better try out the UK mailinglist then or the board there, www.mkivsupra.net Later Arnout http://www.supras.nl "We don't drive fast.. we just fly low" ... ...
Arnout van der Kamp
arnout@...
Jul 1, 2003 9:15 am
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Steve, thanks again for your explaination. For the record, I'm not making blind guesses here. As I've said, I went to the extent of adjusting to 30% or even...
Michael Tam
mkiv@...
Jul 1, 2003 11:51 am
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ok i'll make a grocery list and make exact measurements and see what i can come up with. My only worry about using this was it seemed to put a lot of ...
Bill H.
bill@...
Jul 1, 2003 2:04 pm
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I don't have a tensioner and everything works fine. What I would like to comment on is that as we (Andrew and I) applied torque with a cheater bar, the bolts...
Ivan
supraice@...
Jul 1, 2003 2:36 pm
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I tried using this approach with existing bolts from the car, and they did bend. I would definitely suggest using stronger, throw-away bolts to do this job. ...
Davidson, Scott W
Scott.Davidson2@...
Jul 1, 2003 2:43 pm
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i might add that i used the bolts from a pulley puller set so they were long enough to go through the pulley with plenty of length for the bracket. i never...
Bill H.
bill@...
Jul 1, 2003 3:05 pm
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Alex, Sorry if my post was unclear. I was prompting Bill or Mohd to add this information to the FAQ. I wasn't telling you to go look at the site. Sorry for the...
Chad H.
ChadsCars@...
Jul 1, 2003 3:10 pm
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I made my own SST very similar to Bill's using my son's training wheels off his bike, they were very strong steel and almost "S" shaped. I also bought throw...
Shane L. Duvall
mkiv@...
Jul 1, 2003 3:12 pm
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Almost forgot. I don't know if this problem was special to me or not, but I borrowed a pulley puller from a friend and didn't realize that it wasn't quite the...
Casey Ausmus
knightsport2003@...
Jul 1, 2003 3:58 pm
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*cringe* ouch... ;) ... From: Casey Ausmus [mailto:knightsport2003@...] ".....I have the 18 tap, for $25 bucks. =) .....Don't ask." -Casey ... Do you...
Alex Gregory
spoooln@...
Jul 1, 2003 4:27 pm
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if you swap girdles, you are fine. the standard IS lower pan and the american supra lower pan are different, and are not interchangable. the head gasket...
Toyota Supra
mkiv@...
Jul 1, 2003 5:49 pm
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Many domestic turbo (and non-turbo) racers use auxiliary vacuum pumps to provide crankcase evacuation. Jegs and Summit sell a few different brands, but they...
Mark Mitias
mitias@...
Jul 1, 2003 6:37 pm
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I had to give up and go to a shop near my house and borrow their torque wrench. From what I've heard though, performing this feat on my automatic tranny car is...
Casey Ausmus
knightsport2003@...
Jul 1, 2003 6:45 pm
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Lance (and Igor), So would those generic worm gear hose clamps that are available in auto parts stores be suitable replacements? Just out of curiosity, is...
Warren Tsai
wtsai@...
Jul 1, 2003 6:52 pm
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Mark, How "beefy" of a vacuum pump would we need for crankcase evacuation? The 2G turbo DSM cruise control system uses an electric vacuum pump to create...
Warren Tsai
wtsai@...
Jul 1, 2003 6:53 pm
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How do you tighten it back? Is hand-brake able to hold it while tightening to factory torque specifications? Thanks -gia ... From: Casey Ausmus...
George Datuashvili
mkiv@...
Jul 1, 2003 6:55 pm
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hey everyone, Well thanks to Jay aka PhillySingle for going through the hassle of trying out www.rallyinsurance.com we can now finally have insurance that...
No idea. I guess you'd figure the max CFM the engine flows, then take the % of blowby you expect (leakdown numbers would help), and from that guesstimate the...
Mark Mitias
mitias@...
Jul 1, 2003 7:47 pm
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The slick replacement for this POS union fitting is to put a Prestone (or similar) backflush tee in its place. This also becomes the high point of the cooling...
So if Iam understanding this correctly you would ditch the PCV and plug the hole into the manifold when running a line from each cam cover to the catch can?On...
you were lucky a local cop followed me around and till I put one on The car looks far better without it though. David ... David Z ...
David Z
turbosupra@...
Jul 1, 2003 9:14 pm
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I got the HKS ones last time, and they went by heat range, but I wanted to get Ngks this time, cuz they're a lot cheaper. Thanks for your assistance! ...
Joe Chen
big_poppa_joemama@...
Jul 2, 2003 12:30 am
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That's what I did, got two usual worm clamps and leak has stopped. I'm thinking about ordering couple of small Breeze const torque clamps from...
Igor T.
mkiv@...
Jul 2, 2003 2:09 am
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I've been told that one option is having a weld for an additional crank case vent however, it sounds like a great idea but not the most efficient means to a ...
Chris Romano
c_romano@...
Jul 2, 2003 2:56 am
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Does anyone know if there is any problem with having titanium down pipe? Can it hold up to the temp and other conditions the down pipe will be under? I have...
mkiv@...
Jul 2, 2003 3:10 am
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http://www.ngk.com/results_app.asp?AAIA=1278604 Stock heat plug in IX Iridium is a BKR6EIX-11. One heat range colder is a BCPR7EIX-11. Check out ngk.com for...
Marshall Morgan
marshall@...
Jul 2, 2003 3:19 pm
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Most supras run NGK 6097 or NGK 3330. Look here: http://www.mkiv.com/faq/faqtt.html#enginefeatures1 Hau ... From: "Joe Chen" <big_poppa_joemama@...> To:...
Do, Hau T [AMSTA-AR-F...
hau.do@...
Jul 2, 2003 3:32 pm
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fuel tank. Peter 93t ... From: "Paul Whiffin" <paul@...> To: "MKIV.com" <mkiv@...> Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 2:14 AM Subject:...
Peter
rzsupra@...
Jul 2, 2003 4:30 pm
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Has anyone removed there charcoal canister? There's a pipe that disappears down underneath the car somewhere, anyone know where that goes to? Thanks Paul ...