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  1. lewis15498

    Lowest Coilovers?

    Upgrade to full coilovers.
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    Low coolant light on

    If your loosing coolant your either leaking it or burning it. Dont drive the car with low coolant, as you can cause permanant damage to the Cylinder head
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    1jzgte project went terrible

    How you cook a motor and trany at the same time is beond me. IF the engines junk you have no power to junk the tranny. if you junk the tranny, you cant go anywhere so theres no reason to be running the car thus no way to junk the motor. furthermore that guys fucking you in the ass, time to...
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    Newbie with a few questions.

    First of all welcome to supramania! you say your looking for a lil project. a supra is NOT a little project. Plan on spending alot of money and spare time on it. busted knuckles and throwing wrenches are par for the course. This said i would not reccomend a supra for a daily driver, i...
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    My turn signals don't work! How come?

    Is the key in the on position. If it isnt, then your directionals wont work but your hazards will. I will assume that isnt the case so the problem is likely in the combination switch (the lever that you use to turn on your directionals) considering the hazards still work
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    auto trans with 7mgte

    are you from the 508 or is that not an area code?
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    auto trans with 7mgte

    When you convert to a 5spd you have 2 common choices, W58, R154. The w58 comes with the n/a supras and the R154 comes with the turbo supras. Both transmissions will fit on a 7m supra turbo or not. Some people have had great luck running W58's on turbo supras, others say that theyve blown them...
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    Help Identify Coolant leak near front of engine

    it could be leaking on the otherside, blowing into the fan and the fans blowing it onto the other side of the engine.
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    How do you fell about buying parts off Ebay for your MK3?

    Buying legitimate aftermarket or oem products new or used off ebay is good. Buying cheap knockoffs such as that muffler is bad. Thats a knockoff of an Apex-i N1 muffle. Its bad for 2 reasons. 1 Its bad for you. You will always stuggle with fitment. It will produce inferior performance...
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    exhaust manifold stud questions.

    This was the answer is was looking for, i wasnt sure what caused it. also, wasnt trying to be a smartass, sorry if i came off that way.
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    Hit and run

    Sounds like a good plan. Good luck and dont let yourself get descouraged
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    exhaust manifold stud questions.

    Correct me if I'm wrong jdub but its the recurrence of annealing that causes grain growth, which weakens the metals mechanical properties. that combined with the force applied on the threads from the torqued studs destroys them. questions for jdub or anyone else that can answer them 1 why...
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    exhaust manifold stud questions.

    First of all 1.25 is not a bolt size, its a thread pitch. Second of all if your looking for exhaust studs than chances are the threads in the head are junk. This is a common problem with the 7m motors. Driftmotion offers a relatively simple solution. check it out...
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    She gave me her home number?

    So this is probably the final update for those of you interested. Gave her one last call the following sunday left my number on her msg machine. That was two weeks ago haven't seen or heard from her. Ive long since given up. A tip for the girls on here, if a guy makes a move and your not...
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    Hit and run

    If your gonna try and fix it, make sure the frame isnt twisted before you start dumpin cash on it.
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    Hit and run

    +1! Like someone said contact all body shops in the area. also if you have a friend in the police dept. or the DMV you could probably get a list of all celicas or rsxs that color in your area. Keep your eyes open and talk to everyone. also keep an eye on police logs, she may wait a few days...
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    what's an alcoholic??

    Dont beat yourself up too much man, it happens, ive been there. You CAN get through this. Acknowledging the problem is the hardest part, and you just did that! Just take it one day at a time, and we're here for you.
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    1992 Teal 1jz after a bath

    Nice supra...looks like you got a nice pad too!