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Hey guys. I've been wracking my brain these past few days and still don't have a good answer as to whats going on. I have go through 5 turbos in about a year and a half. No turbo has lasted longer than 6-8 months with a downward trend for this last one of 2-3weeks. The turbo is a...

Hey guys. I have been burning thru turbos quicker than I have been doing oil changes! So far the tally is 3 turbos in less than a year with the current one letting go after only 2 months. the turbos have all been rebuilt by a reputable company and they have swapped turbos out for me on...

There was a thread recently about if people ever finish their cars. the answer for me at least is a YES! Thanks go to Christian (Supraguy88t), he did the majority of the work on this car including the FFI conversion and God knows what else. He really is an unsung hero on these boards...

Well after getting my Ron R mani from Satan (Elvis) yesterday I put some elbow grease into it to make it all nice and shiny :) Before: After: and my best mod....Boost the cat :bigthumb: Thanks again Elvis and Christian, 2 great supra guys :biglaugh:

OK guys before you start I searched and got conflicting information. I am buying a Ron R mani that was flanged for a 2jz TB setup from a local supra owner (thanks Satan!) and am trying to see if i can use the 2jz tps (either straight up or modify it) or if i can use the stock 7m tps (again...

so this gil was out at a meet last night talkin all kinds of trash to some of the local guys i know saying she can beat anything they have and she'll do it for $500. they promptly call me (they are mostly civics, tegs (one turbo'd) and a few gen 1 and 2 eclpise's) asking if i wanted to race...

Ok heres the deal, I'm having a discussion on another forum about downpipes and we ended up compairing stock CT26's to upgraded ones. the bottom line we came down to was what makes the upgraded ct less reliable than the stock trim and also are the drawbacks of upgrading the ct26 less than...

so i was driving my roomies supra and i had noticed that his overflow bottle and the contents of his radiator was the color of mud. yes mud. a coolant flush is definately in order. now the question: how can he clean the overflow bottle and what is safe to use in there? i used a...

Well im about ready to swap my sp61gt back on but i figured id post up a rather unique issue that you might all like the hear about. Friday - drive back to dallas and meet up with Supraguy88t (Christian) to buy his 1990 NA for my roomie. Drive up to Allen where my car is and start swapping...

When you need to get AN fittings what do you call around asking for? So far I've tried to relate it to brakes, a/c system, PS lines..... and no one knows what it is! {sigh}

Well I was coming back to my appt after seeing the rents off from a nice dinner and I see a nice shiny brand new Mercedes Benz. Didn't even recognize what it was until after. Anyways. Were at a stop light and im looking over at it trying to see what it was as i really couldnt figure out what...

So im in the process of finishing my fuel system and am starting to look into fuel pressure regulators. What are some that people use (besides the aeromotive?) What are some things to look for etc etc? TIA

Just like the title says. i know we all hate these threads but now i need to make one. feel free to lock it as soon as i find an answer :) PM me if you have it basically with your impressions thanks in advance!

Ok ive had enough of the pre89 guy flaunting their nice new cf lip all over the place. its time to step up! any plans for a 89+ lip? ill volunteer to heat test it here in tx for ya even. heres the list which i have been updating: Price will be from 220-270 + shipping depending on design...

www.houstontoyotaclub.com. Quote: New Texas Law ARTICLE 9. REDUCTION IN NUMBER OF LICENSE PLATES ISSUED SECTION 9.01. Subchapter A, Chapter 502, Transportation Code, is amended by adding Section 502.010 to read as follows: Sec. 502.010. ISSUANCE AND DISPLAY OF LICENSE PLATE. (a)...

Well with finals here starting I decided to go out and study at the local lake in solitude....heres the results......

Well my accordian hose is starting to crack and was wondering how effective it would be to make a replacement out of pvc pipe ala home depot ic pipes? i plan on upgrading my turbo in the near future to an sp61gt and already have the lex afm so its kinda pointless i figure to keep that...

Post you info! Car: 1991 Baltic Blue MK3 Turbo 5spd Sunroof Mods: Mods: Lex AFM/550s, HKS 1.2MM MHG, HKS EVC I, HKS SSQV, HKS Super Drager, HKS Type 1 Jap spec TT, K&N FIPK, Test pipe, BIC DP, APR Headbolts, Trust Strut bar w/ custom powdercoated ends. Location: Dallas/Nacogdoches TX 1/4...