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    temperture goes up and down...

    so i rasied the nose of the truck.. ran the motor for a good 20mins. saw the bubbles,ran it until i didnt see anymore. took it for a drive and no more temperture going up and down. woohoo... i hope. thanks for the tips and advice guys !!
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    temperture goes up and down...

    good idea..not really looking forward to working on my junk its dumping over here. in the last 2hrs we've gotten 3" of snow..man its goin to be cold. so i let it run w/ the cap off wait for it to burp and see the bubbles and hope all is good correct ? thanks for the help guys will try...
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    temperture goes up and down...

    can i just run the engine on flat ground ? well my drive is somewhat on an incline i'll try the burping again. i've posted on another board and they say my HG went. i really hope it isnt. ya the heater core wasn't fun ! took the whole dash apart blah blah...:3d_frown: will check that...
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    temperture goes up and down...

    fans are on a temp switch. and a switch in the cab. so there always on no matter what unless i do some water crossing. rad shouldn't be plug as its brand new well 5 months ago. where is this jiggle valve off the t.stat ?
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    temperture goes up and down...

    so should i just burp it until theres a good stream of coolant coming out ?
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    temperture goes up and down...

    so im haveing problems w/ my 7m. i had to change the heater core because it was pooched. so i changed it, now my truck temperture gauge goes up and down. it doesn't stay put it will for abit, then goes back up. i burp the system and change the thermostat. check the oil if i blew the HG, but...
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    oil leak...

    would these catch cans work ? http://store.summitracing.com/partdetail.asp?autofilter=1&part=SUM%2DG1477&N=700+115&autoview=sku
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    oil leak...

    ya i've searched, i think i might go that route. has anyone gone the cheapo route and use the air compressor filter ??
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    oil leak...

    w/ the catch can method do i basically have get a bottle or sum sort and route a hose into it ? i only use 4.4L of oil..so i dont think i have that much haven't done a compression test..will prolly do that on the weekend. i haven't modded anything w/ the engine. besides the head had...
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    oil leak...

    i've searched but couldn't find nething on what im looking for. i currently have a 7m in my 87 4runner. i keep leaking oil from the pcv valve (i think thats what its called) its the 2 pipes at top of the valve cover, near back end of the cover. anyways the motor has been rebuilt and i keep...
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    which wire for the reverse lights on the ECU

    I'm bored and getting paid to look this up for you LOL, plus you are also from Canada and had the ambition to put a 7M in a 4runner In a 1990 Toyota Supra, the manual transmission R154 has a reverse switch on the side of the transmission case. The red with black wire leads to the taillamp...
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    which wire for the reverse lights on the ECU

    ok i need to find the wire on the ECU that is for the reverse light. im struggling here, need to get them working for my vehicle inspection that i got issued awhile back. anyways..the 7m isn't in the supra, its in an 874runner. i have found the one from the truck back cant find the one on the...
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    7m tops out at 95km/h ??

    it sure is. so much diffrent from the 22r motors. i only have it in 4low when im wheeling.speedo is stock,the whole tranny is stock (truck tranny w56). the speed against my speedo read 90km/h. my buddy w/ a gps read me at 95km/h. i've got 38x12.5x15 super swamper tsl, its a huge tire. so...
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    7m tops out at 95km/h ??

    gear for the diffs are 4:88s im going to be playing around w/ the timing 2moro. i'll let u guys know how it goes.
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    7m tops out at 95km/h ??

    what should i set it too ?? stock ? 0 degress TDC ?
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    7m tops out at 95km/h ??

    tired still notting. thats a problem, i dont have a tach yet. so i cant tell you the rpm. and damn..i put this in the wrong forum. its a ge. can anyone move this to the 7mge forum.
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    7m tops out at 95km/h ??

    i just finished my 7m swap into my 4runner. i got the whole motor rebuilt everything new. took out all that egr stuff, well it didnt come w/ it anyways so its blocked off. i have noticed that it only tops out at 95km/h. i was coming home from a wheeling trip and thats how fast im going...
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    valve cover bolts ?

    im looking to put in new bolts on my valve cover. i've searched online, and there is a 10mm socket one i believe, not really sure. anyways. i need to upgrade as i've got an valve cover leak. i hate the stupid phillips screws. so the question is. what have u guys used instead of the stock screws ?
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    Upgrading Alternator

    thanks for the tips guys. i will be going w/ 7mgte alternator and will be upgrading my battery to an optima blue top.