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  1. kelson

    1JZ oil smoke question

    valve seals are kinda a big job. I would go find a hill and coast down it while in gear then get on the gas at the bottom. if you see a puff of smoke at the bottom its probably valve seals. because it came on so suddenly I would bet its one of the turbos. valve seals don't generally get really...
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    1JZ oil smoke question

    If your 1j is smoking because oil is leaking out the hot side of your turbo into the turbine housing and exhaust, then the smoke is from the oil burning on the hot exhaust. So the smoke would only start once the engine has been running awhile and if you check in the exhaust you shouldn't see...
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    How would you fix this? (body work)

    alright sounds good I'll give that a try. the only pic and pull is two hours away and they have 2 supras right now (usually they have none) so I was going to go look at the bumpers, but I doubt I'll find anything good. my bumper is pretty good except for that so I hope I can keep it. Thanks
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    How would you fix this? (body work)

    Hey everyone, So I'm going to be prepping my car for paint and I'm not sure what the best way to fix my bumper is. I knocked my supra into the side of a dirt road and the bumper got a little crushed. as you can see the metal piece on the bottom of the bumper got bent but I can just bend that...
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    Autocross?

    haha no, not even as good as TEMS, just 23 year old whatever the NA suspension. I'm really looking forward to upgrading some time.
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    Autocross?

    Yes autocross is a lot of fun in any car. supra's are a bit heavy and a bit big for some autcrosses it really depends on how big of a coarse you have. my supra does well because I have a 1jz with 4.30 diff so I don't get out of first gear usually but my turbos stay spooled. stock suspension...
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    Black supra

    Wow! that supra was not what I was expecting at all. way to spot it
  8. kelson

    Replacement key code

    thats an excellent point. I figured I would be ok though since I wasn't planning on announcing what the right answer is and also the reason I need to know is that I'm moving on friday and I'm not going to say where I'm going:naughty:. anyone else have a guess? I'm trying to find someone who...
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    Replacement key code

    Thanks Jeff. anyone else care to speculate?
  10. kelson

    Replacement key code

    Hey guys! so I need a replacement key made for my supra since I lost my only key:3d_frown:. So I know I need the code for the key. First thing I did was to call my toyota dealer to see if they could tell me the code from my VIN number. Unfortunately they said my car was too old and so they could...
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    1jz vs 2jz: weight and tranny questions

    iirc when I had my 1jz with r154 bolted on shipped to my house the shipping company said it was 750lb. I hope that helps
  12. kelson

    New laptop time

    this is coming for me in the mail tomorrow!!! its sorta a gaming computer even though I don't game that much. I'm excited though, it should be decently quick and the price wasn't terrible...
  13. kelson

    what head gasket do i need for my 1j

    use the stock. people push upwards of 20psi of boost with the stock which will be plenty to get you where you want.
  14. kelson

    1jzgtte swap for sale

    you can't. only a mod can so just leave it and one day it should disappear
  15. kelson

    1jzgtte swap for sale

    Haha. lol. good luck with that!! look man there are rules on this forum. you posted in the wrong section, with the wrong format, and you are not authorized seller (which means you have been a member for 6 months or have a minimum of 50 posts)...
  16. kelson

    Bee *R Rev Limiter

    wow this sorta went on a tangent. to answer your question. yes. you can put it on your car. this should help you understand a bit, although this is a write up for a 1jz not a 7m http://www.supramania.com/forums/showthread.php?74363-Bee*R-rev-limiter-Installation-Guide-(JZA70-specific) If you...
  17. kelson

    Huge oil leak

    ok now what do I need to do to make it stop?
  18. kelson

    Huge oil leak

    I believe so. that was certainly my intention. here is a video of the leak. as you can see it's alot of oil http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Es4y59l1ZaA
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    Huge oil leak

    I just pushed it onto the crank with my hand until it was in there tight no I didn't. what would that do? how should I clean it? I will try to by the end of today