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  1. mercuryfreak200

    What color should I choose???

    I'm not painting it myself, I learned alot of fiberglass and body work from my grandpa, but not painting I was too young he said lol. As for it being my choice on the paint job, I know that but, I thought maybe other peoples input on colors would be a good idea, being as I don't know the first...
  2. mercuryfreak200

    What color should I choose???

    Well My favorite color is black cherry metallic. But midnight blue would be a good color on the supra, or maybe brandi wine metallic. I guess what I'm looking for is some input of what colors look good on the supras. And is there a brand of paint that would be best to use. I'm going to be...
  3. mercuryfreak200

    Happy New Year

    Yep happy new year everybody. May the supra never get too old or us too old to drive them.
  4. mercuryfreak200

    I need some help with finding a shop.

    I'm trying to find a shop around kansas city that knows what the hell they are doing with my mk3. I am getting a substantial amount of money back with my taxes and along with paying my credit debt off I want to get my car in decent shape, i.e. rack and pinion replaced boost controller, o2...
  5. mercuryfreak200

    Plug in head. Toyota said they can't get it.

    Yeah I got it today from them cost me $8.26 with tax. Got the car all put back together and the number 6 spark plug wire broke lol got a used one from my mechanic till I can afford a set of new ones, runs even better now that wire is fixed it had a little miss to but now its totally gone yea.
  6. mercuryfreak200

    **Hot Wheels Thread**

    Back in 1980 somthing I hade an mk3 supra that was either hotwheels or mattel not sure. I am giving my son an old hot wheels collection, he saw it in the storage unit, for christmas. Must be at least 200+ cars I'll post pics if I remember after he opens them. Still I wonder what happened to that...
  7. mercuryfreak200

    Plug in head. Toyota said they can't get it.

    So it the hex plug that holds the sprkplug cover on and blocks the oil I called toyota and the guy got real confused, so I went there and pointed it out and he said they can't get that part. anyways it the round hex plug behind the number six plug does anybody know where they might have it,or am...
  8. mercuryfreak200

    Make your car faster for free!!!(pnws)

    Ha this is funny stuff may be a repost but still funny. It starts to get really funny at about five minutes lol. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e5lHdZ8gF6E&feature=channel
  9. mercuryfreak200

    What in the?

    Yeah I cleaned it really good made sure there was no old gasket left on the head or the cover.
  10. mercuryfreak200

    What in the?

    I didn't use gasket sealer on my water pump the gasket that came in the rebuild kit the gaskets were like what IJ said have some coating on them, made for easy replacement. Are you talking about those hex plugs leaking hvyman? I sealed them with the sealer too except the one I or my father miss...
  11. mercuryfreak200

    What in the?

    Ok hex plug the one behind the number six spark plug. Holy cow thats alot of plugs IJ lol. YOU DEFINANTLY COME FROM A STRANGE LAND HAHA. But yes grim it is a hex plug guess I should have said that. So I shouldn't have used sealer oh well thats what I get, but I can't finish till I get a hex plug...
  12. mercuryfreak200

    What in the?

    Oh no, I've lost a plug in the garage lol. How much do they cost new?
  13. mercuryfreak200

    What in the?

    The stock oil cooler is gone sombody took it off before I had puchased the car, I have been looking for a aftermarket one of good calibur any recomendations? At least I found out where my oil was going I did some more looking around and the back side of the head and the tranny housing is covered...
  14. mercuryfreak200

    Spedo cable? Can't find one.

    Ok I shall call tomorrow.
  15. mercuryfreak200

    What in the?

    Ok oil cooler is not hooked up. No need to buy a turkey baster have a bunch of them for some odd reason. new bolts I shall get tomorrow. Inch pounds sounds like I just snug them I guess correct me if I'm wrong. And can't I just put sealant on the whole seal? or will that make it leak. Oh and...
  16. mercuryfreak200

    What in the?

    Ok I was hopeing that was all. Now whats the best way to get all that oil out? I guess a rag maybe a vaccum lol.
  17. mercuryfreak200

    Spedo cable? Can't find one.

    Probably both mine looks real bad and its the one that connects to the piece to that connects to the transmission. Its froze and won't turn I've tried to get it to turn lol. Hope that makes sense.
  18. mercuryfreak200

    What in the?

    So I'm changing my plug wires cause the number 6 broke of course, and I take them out, I notice oil dripping off number 5&6 wires. So I wipe them off and investigate. They are full of oil. So my question is I think its the valve covers leking but I'm not sure If its not somthing else please...
  19. mercuryfreak200

    Should I sell or not??

    Really it looks nice?! wow I thought it looked like crap compared to most of the cars people have on here thanks. and by the way the buyer backed out of it so I'm still a supra owner, what a headache haha.