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  1. aloshan

    You know you're a Supra owner when...

    when you shake your head and wished you lived in america everyday so you could share some 7m love as most Australian mk3 owners are arrogant self important a$$holes.
  2. aloshan

    My FIRST car - Aloshan's 2JTHIS

    Sorry , had a hard time getting them off, the left one broke. right one is somewhere around but im sure that will be of no use to you its actually an exterior interior color combination that technically doesnt exist as a paint code for the a70 yet it hasnt been painted. I have a whole thread...
  3. aloshan

    My FIRST car - Aloshan's 2JTHIS

    me 2 :)
  4. aloshan

    Painted my sidestrips (56k warning)

    so are the lights...I know this..I did the tail light swap. Part of my motivation for painting the strips was the fact that a distinction could be made between the pre89 trim and the middle trim piece as they were different colors. since the entire thing is black now it should be less noticeable.
  5. aloshan

    My FIRST car - Aloshan's 2JTHIS

    Hey Guys, I know Ive been on these forums for awhile but in the rush and excitement of purchasing my 1st supra ( or 1st car for that matter) I didn't get to properly introduce myself. So I came to Australia from South Africa in 2003 and instantly fell in love with the Japanese cars of the late...
  6. aloshan

    Painted my sidestrips (56k warning)

    Post 89 moldings? How are they different? do you have a pic? i plan to respray the entire body , at which time everything is coming of anyway. This is just to keep it looking semi-decent in the meantime
  7. aloshan

    Painted my sidestrips (56k warning)

    Hey guys So while waiting for my vacuum lines I decided to be proactive and remove that disgusting plastic that was hanging of my side-strips. Ive seen the sticky regarding painting your side-strips but the car will be getting a respray eventually so i didn't want to remove them to paint them...
  8. aloshan

    Why so black? [Pics]

    sorry guys havnt been ignoring the many suggestions , just been really busy. No , maybe thats just how it looks in the video but it is white smoke. no blue to it at all. This weekend il take a look at my plugs and down pipe to see if there is oil. thanks for the help guys
  9. aloshan

    brakes

    i had that problem when reinstalling my pads.you have to push the pads together and make sure that nothing is stopping them.they should then neatly slide in. if not...something is wrong with your brakes....
  10. aloshan

    You know you're a Supra owner when...

    - when you have an extremely vivid BHG dream and wake up in a cold sweat
  11. aloshan

    Squeaky brake problem [Pics]

    thanks for the advice guys, did this and squeky noise gone I will invest in the upgrades you suggested. what would I need to replace to fix that stud?
  12. aloshan

    Why so black? [Pics]

    im actually leaning to this being a vac line problem. Heard a hissing sound only when I was reversing today.... also saw this on another forum "im sure i found my problem it was a vacuum leak a vacuum line from under the intake to a double nipple device low under the power steering fluid...
  13. aloshan

    Why so black? [Pics]

    lol you're right there was no green in there , its just a reflection of the trees above. Its pure black Its really pure white. It happens mostly at idle but also happens through the gears as well. Its worst once its warmed up. A large amount of smoke. Il try and take a video when its daytime...
  14. aloshan

    Why so black? [Pics]

    Hey guys So after my first oil change that looked a bit too black after only 1000kms, my car started blowing white smoke. An overfill was suggested so I decided to drain some oil out. I pulled the sump plug and let out a little trickle which looked too black to only be used for about 100km. I...
  15. aloshan

    Squeaky brake problem [Pics]

    Hey guys So my brakes make unbearable squeaking noises when I press the pedal halfway down. Full pressure results in no noise what so ever. I pulled of my wheels today and looked at the rotors. The right rotor where the squeaking seems to be coming from has a section that the left rotor...
  16. aloshan

    What are the lowest springs available for the mk3?

    thats pretty nice fitment , what do you mean spring clamps?how and why did you use them?
  17. aloshan

    What are the lowest springs available for the mk3?

    sits nice man. looking to go a bit lower though(just an inch lower then you) also I remember a thread that listed all the strut/spring combos with pics for the mk3. Not sure if it was on this forum or another one. Anyone know what Im talkin bout?
  18. aloshan

    BHG Nightmare

    youd be surprised how easily BHG happens.... ive done everything physically possible to prevent it.now I just pray....
  19. aloshan

    What are the lowest springs available for the mk3?

    As the title states, what are the lowest springs or lowest spring strut combo available for the mk3?