Another supra dies....mines....90 1J hardtop

silversup

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Decided to get do a couple little things to cool my mind:
Still waiting on Spaniard and the cams....paid 2/28/08...today is 4/1/08...currently in the paypal dispute process....gotta love it...non business minded folks please leave business for those who know how to do it...

Fresh decal:

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Got the tranny sensor in:

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silversup

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OK 2J cams are in...cant say myself n Spaniard are the best of friends after this...but here they are: Was moving forward until I figured out 2J cam seals arent the same as 1Js....with this Yota goes separate??? LOL

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silversup

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Grimsta;983721 said:
Damn dude, I have 2J cams I coulda sent you. I wont be using my stock 2J cams. Goin big w/ Webcam

Damn tht sux man..... whats this webcam u speak of? SOunds interesting.....
 

Grimsta

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You know, I havent actually seen the whaletail in person until this car I have in now, and I'm really not fond of it unfortunatelly
 

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dawm dude,. i just seen this thread,,. i know how u feel about fires,. but myne cought fire also, in the rear of the 7mgte,. had a fire ext~ tho so was prepared, thats what u get tho for getting a supra from supraforums.net LOL paid 6k for it,. ran 7 days :D but ya dude,. glad ur gonna fix it,.
 

silversup

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Nihiliz;984999 said:
dawm dude,. i just seen this thread,,. i know how u feel about fires,. but myne cought fire also, in the rear of the 7mgte,. had a fire ext~ tho so was prepared, thats what u get tho for getting a supra from supraforums.net LOL paid 6k for it,. ran 7 days :D but ya dude,. glad ur gonna fix it,.

Nils - U will laugh at the size of the fire extinguisher i will have in my ride for now on.....

lilaz - that i didnt know.... it can take its whaletail spirit to the grave with it....

Grimsta - i think the whaletale is hit or miss. Either u love it or wanna stomp it. LOL

Thanks fellas
 

silversup

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Figured that I put the update in....Guy messed up the machining on the cams....went to put on the cam seal....didnt fit...journal not machined. Sent cams to BigZav for him to redo everything that needs redoing....Good luk BigZav!

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silversup

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OK cams r back in...got the journals machined really nice. Thanks Big Zav! Figured I start off with this fresh gem.: MOre work starting tomorrow


 

silversup

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OK both cams r in and fit as they should. Put the valve covers on...whats next: a million things!

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Now for more buying.....
 

silversup

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Ight im back..its amazing how rebuilds always take longer than anyone would like...I know ive been dragging a lil bit lately. As well as the d$%# gas costs eating away at my supra budget..ahh well back to the grind. Tossed the T belt on with more to come.

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silversup

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Alright coil packs are in:

Old dead pack:

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Rejuvenated pack:

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put back in:

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I have to return back to Lowes to get some more bolts for the packs to the head. Alfter which the fresh coil pack cover final will make this thang look like something!
 

Tae361

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good luck man. the donor car you purchased looks to be in excellent shape as well, are you planning on repainting it or keeping it silver?

cant wait to see some more progress!
 

silversup

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OK...I got busy...but now there have been some purchases......

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Supra 1JZ harness - to be send to Dr Tweak

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t60-1 .70A/R turbo kit from driftmotion

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Fresh 800cc Sard injectors - some gauges

More to buy more to come