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Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 08-26-2005, 06:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 11,761
Posted By SupraDave
Here's an article about the charcoal canister...

Here's an article about the charcoal canister that I came across when I was having a problem with mine. It turned out to be that a vacuum hose was routed incorrectly.

--If you are smelling fumes...
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-24-2005, 12:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,793
Posted By SupraDave
I listened to the video and I could hear a...

I listened to the video and I could hear a noticable knocking near the end of the clip.

Doesn't sound very healthy and it has 221K miles. It's hard to determine the overall condition of a car...
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-23-2005, 07:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,514
Posted By SupraDave
[QUOTE]check the contiuity of the throttle...

[QUOTE]check the contiuity of the throttle position sensor, should have cont when fully closed. its the bottom 2 of the 4 terminals to check. if no cont then loosen the screws and adjust it to where...
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-23-2005, 06:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,273
Posted By SupraDave
low octane gas can cause detonation because the...

low octane gas can cause detonation because the fuel ignites at lower temp.

Why is this a problem?
1. The extreme pressure cause by detonation can ruin engine bearings, bend/score the...
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-23-2005, 04:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,754
Posted By SupraDave
I must give credit to the webmaster of the Cygnus...

I must give credit to the webmaster of the Cygnus X1 website for the pic.

As for the car...

I'll just use it for short trips until I can save enough money to get a remanufactured engine. I...
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-22-2005, 05:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,754
Posted By SupraDave
monkihead... did you need to pull the engine...

monkihead...

did you need to pull the engine to get to your oil pan gasket? If you didn't pull the engine what did you need to remove?

http://www.cygnusx1.net/supra/gallery/SupraBottom_h.jpg
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-22-2005, 03:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,754
Posted By SupraDave
I have a serious question for the experts. My...

I have a serious question for the experts. My car is a 1986.5 w/ 7mge engine and 5sp. manual trans., 80,000 miles.

I have some symptoms of bad connecting rod bearings.
1. 3-5 second knocking...
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 08-18-2005, 03:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,933
Posted By SupraDave
Before adding anything besides oil to your...

Before adding anything besides oil to your crankcase...Read this article.

http://www.thegsresources.com/garage/gs_additive.htm
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-25-2005, 02:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,879
Posted By SupraDave
Thanks for everyones help. I was able to...

Thanks for everyones help.

I was able to get the car running much better by replacing the spark plug wires, cleaning the throttle body/vacuum ports, and replacing a few pieces of questionable...
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-22-2005, 01:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,879
Posted By SupraDave
Here are what the TSRM says could be the problem...

Here are what the TSRM says could be the problem for poor acceleration and muffler explosion (after fire)

POOR ACCELERATION:
High tension cord faulty???
Fuel system clogged???
EFI system...
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-21-2005, 03:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,879
Posted By SupraDave
This is Dave from York, PA, the owner of a very...

This is Dave from York, PA, the owner of a very nice 1986.5 Supra (n/a of course) with 79,000 orig. mi.

A little history...
I've read just about everything on this website and have been able to...
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