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    Just a couple of general questions.

    Before you give up on the 7MGE and go turbo, check out this site. http://rides.sportcompactcarweb.com/ride/1007534/texas-cressida/1989/toyota/cressida/index.html :evil2: Limited Slip Differentials, from the factory, were part of the "Sport" option package that included TEMS shocks. If...
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    Blow by.

    When my '88 did this, it was from a BHG - cylinder to oil drain passage. Engine ran great. I ended up venting the crankcase to atmosphere as a temporary solution to keep from pumping excessive amounts of oil crud into the intake. You wouldn't believe how caked up the inside of the intake was...
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    Also no heat

    You need to check (feel) the temp of the hoses going to the heater core. On full hot, both should be hot. If both are hot, the problem's not with the heater core. The "heater valve" you bypassed is just a shut-off valve that kicks in when the a/c is set to full cold. I believe interior air...
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    headlights!

    On top of the headlight motor/gearbox (just to the inside of each headlight), there's a rubber cover. With the headlights up & off, pull the cover off, and turn the knob until the headlights are all the way down. It will take quite a few turns for each. Then plug them back in and try the...
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    Automatic Trans Solenoids

    Group, Does the valve body have to be removed to replace the #2 and/or lock-up solenoids ? TSRM is not really clear on this. Trying to find out just how difficult a job replacing these two solenoids is... Thanks, Skip '86 MA70
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    7MGE Will not idle correctly, please help.

    Anytime you have a high idle speed, start by checking that the Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) is adjusted correctly (and is not broken). I have the EGR system completely disconnected (isolated) on my N/A and disconnecting it had no effect on the idle speed. If the TPS idle switch (IDL...
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    Help Please - Need Auto Trans ECU For MA70 Supra

    Group, Anyone have, either a turbo or non-turbo, automatic trans computer (ECU) they'd like to sell ?? Mine is basically toast - probably a bad solder joint or cracked board. My auto trans works perfectly about 50% of the time and shift from first straight to fourth the rest of the...
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    7M BC264 cam timing

    Please send me the specs on these cams (264 & 272) and where to buy them. I didn't realize there were aftermarket cams choices for N/A cars !! Thanks, Skip