Search results

  1. steveyblack

    Final Questions about my 2j swap

    1. The return fuel line is the line that runs through runner 2/3 on the Intake mani right? 2. I think I forgot to put threadlocker on the timing belt idler, should I go back and put some on? 3. I got the Oil pressure adapter from DM, Do I put the stock 2j sensor on or the 7m one? Thats...
  2. steveyblack

    Water pump pullies

    Does anyone know if there is a difference in the 2jzge and 2jzgte pump pulley? The pumps are different so idk if the pulleys will be too
  3. steveyblack

    Shim help

    Hey guys, Just put my USDM cams in my 2JZ. First off, I made the mistake of turning the engine without the shims secured down :3d_frown: and Alot of them fell. Well I tried to put back what shims I could, But I wasnt sure of the order they went. I put the cams in, Caps Torqued down to...
  4. steveyblack

    Questions on my 2jz swap

    1. The bic mounts, I am having troubles with the placement of the exhaust side mount. It seems if it is in the back 2 set of holes on the engine, it hits the oil return lines. And when It is on the front 2 set, It is almost hitting the piece on the oil pan, I think there is just enough room to...
  5. steveyblack

    Question about ECU

    When I got my Ecu, It had an extra set of plugs with it. The ECU had a Cut harness on it but my harness on the engine was completely intact. Well I had to send the ECU out and I did and it got lost in the mail :icon_evil, I found ECU's for sale but None of them had the wires that came with mine...
  6. steveyblack

    Oil pickup gasket

    Is it ok to use FIPG on the oil pickup tube gasket? I think there is a stock metal type of gasket, or should I use that instead?
  7. steveyblack

    Aristo 2jz with 2jz supra waterpump. Do I need a supra water necK?

    Like the title says. I hear that the aristo water neck sticks out further then the supra one and it can get in the way with a clutch fan assembly. Is this true?
  8. steveyblack

    87 2JZGTE swap

    Well Im finially getting around to a swap in my 87 midnight blue supra. After having a 7m I purchased turn out to be junk, I decided im just going to go 2j. Well My NA blew its HG and I ordered some parts to fix it, and after dealing with a company for a month to get my parts, I asked for my...
  9. steveyblack

    questions about rod bearings

    well since my HG went on the supra, i decided to do the bearing too...I started to knock, it only knocked on start after sitting for a few hours, or when i got over 3k. It was a faint knock but it was noticeable. When im doing my hg, ill do the bearings too. From the looks of things im going...
  10. steveyblack

    BHG today, wondering about my options

    hey everyone, well it looks like my HG just went...really bad Idle, smoke screen out of the tailpipe and coolant spewing out of the over flow...The car didnt over heat, it didnt get fully warmed up...I just parked it at my auto shop in my school and I left it... I only need this engine to...
  11. steveyblack

    Heat comes on strong then becomes cold

    well this problem started today...When i turn on my heat it blows nice and hot then it quickly becomes cold...now if i leave it off for a few minutes and turn it on again after a few minutes, it will do the same things I just replaced the thermostat wens., and the heat was working fine till...
  12. steveyblack

    Really bad compression

    well like the title says, I have bad compression...well REALLY BAD compression in 1, the rest are low... cylinder 1-51PSI(!!!!!!!!!) 2-125 3-127 4-126 5-130 6-130 well my big problem is cylinder one...So I put the engine on TDC and then blew compressed air through the hose into the...
  13. steveyblack

    Ge to GTE swap/ Build thread

    Well my last thread was full of clutters and useless ideas(well not totally useless)..so i made a new one...Well anyway, Im Steve, im 17...I work in a warehouse to support all my car obsessions... well here is my 87 Ge....i got her with 58k on her and not running...After a basic tune up and...
  14. steveyblack

    If you have a bad fuel pump, will the csi still get fuel?

    I mean does it need pressure? or is it sucked through with vaccume? I ask this because i recently got a 89turbo and he said the pump was bad...but when I was cranking it, I had fuel to the CSI(cold start injector)... I know it was getting fuel because is was pouring out of it when i was...
  15. steveyblack

    Yellow to gray plugs, De-pin, solder, or sell

    Well there it is, the options I have...im swapping over 89 turbo into my 87 na, one problem is that i have a gray plug harness/ecu, my options are pretty much limited.... I can re-pin, my and my friends dad can do it...we both have experience, any reason to stay away from that? i can...
  16. steveyblack

    When doing a HG, should you machine both the head and block?

    or just the head??? is the block thick enough to withstand more then the head? just wondering, might be buying a 7mgte and i want to do the HG and such before its in the car...i think he said its already going...
  17. steveyblack

    A/C troubles

    well my original plan for the supra not to have ac is no longer a plan, i would like to get my ac working because i DD my car...And since its only an NA, i dont care about the loss of HP first off, this is the right way your ac should be set up notice how the dehydrator is on the...
  18. steveyblack

    Hit and Run today =[

    :3d_frown::3d_frown::3d_frown: parked outside a friends who lives down the street from me, and just walked home from his house..I come back later, and there was a present for me :cry::cry: no one saw a thing =[
  19. steveyblack

    Me VS a Turbo integra

    well this race was a surprise to me... My friend wanted to know if I wanted to race him, and I said yes for shits and giggles...We line up and go, I get him off the line(rwd>fwd) and he catches up, but the thing is, we stayed neck and neck till the end... Next race.. We line up again, and...
  20. steveyblack

    Can a radiator be too efficient ?

    I don't know much about what the previous owner did to the car but I think I have a different kind of radiator in my car.(from other pics I seen of stock rads, it doesn't look the same)....Well anyway it takes a while to warm up(thermostat is opening) and if i let it idle, it will get up to the...