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Forum: MKIII Supra 09-14-2009, 02:45 AM
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Views: 2,516
Posted By mikeoc1
Just fix the clearance with new shims and not...

Just fix the clearance with new shims and not worry about what the mechanic says. I just did my valve clearances last week. I had 18 of them totally out of whack. Easily fixed by following the...
Forum: MKIII Supra 09-14-2009, 02:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,547
Posted By mikeoc1
have you checked for any codes yet? Also...

have you checked for any codes yet? Also Sometimes if an engine is starving of fuel or running real lean (getting way too much air) it will rpm surge. Maybe make sure all your intake...
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-24-2009, 03:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,760
Posted By mikeoc1
mine is a little higher than 3k rpm, according to...

mine is a little higher than 3k rpm, according to my axle code i have 4.30 gears. Remember most of your power is above 4000 on these cars.
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-23-2009, 04:09 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 54,726
Posted By mikeoc1
37... got a 88na targa 5spd as a second car to...

37... got a 88na targa 5spd as a second car to play and work on. love it.
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-08-2009, 03:22 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,229
Posted By mikeoc1
high idle

not really that high but makes me wonder. I recently bought this thing. It wouldnt hardly idle. I found some vacum issues on the intake. fixed em and it idled nicely. I replaced the BSVS, it was...
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-02-2009, 02:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,854
Posted By mikeoc1
dont totaly discount a sun faded paint job. Use...

dont totaly discount a sun faded paint job. Use it as a reason to get the price down. I bought my red 88 and it had a terribly faded paint job. I got the car cheap. It ran good with recent hg so I...
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-02-2009, 02:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,970
Posted By mikeoc1
Similar story for me as for Mirage, when I was in...

Similar story for me as for Mirage, when I was in high school they were hot cars, loaded and way ahead of their time. Couldnt have one then so bought one now. A great classic sport car imo. Not the...
Forum: MKIII Supra 06-25-2009, 06:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,858
Posted By mikeoc1
I found my supra a couple weeks ago on craigslist...

I found my supra a couple weeks ago on craigslist and found a gem . and you can look locally or regionally.
Forum: MKIII Supra 06-25-2009, 06:41 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,385
Posted By mikeoc1
It should work but there is a difference in auto...

It should work but there is a difference in auto trans vs. manual for the cable for the bottom section. There should be a section at the bottom of the cable 12" or so. That is the section that...
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 06-19-2009, 02:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,481
Posted By mikeoc1
it has a manual trans in it now so I figure the...

it has a manual trans in it now so I figure the car thinks its not in o/d since nothng is connected to that plug/od switch in the console. I may try and just jump the switch so it thinks the o/d is...
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 06-18-2009, 02:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,481
Posted By mikeoc1
o/d off light

previos owner of my 88 did an auto to manual tranny swap. He never had the speedo hooked back up. I got the lower speedo cable from toyota and it works fine. But now the o/d off light blinks...
Forum: MKIII Supra 06-18-2009, 02:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,313
Posted By mikeoc1
the haynes manual is pretty good with diagrams of...

the haynes manual is pretty good with diagrams of stuff. I found one at a local auto parts chain.
Forum: MKIII Supra 06-16-2009, 02:07 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,568
Posted By mikeoc1
make sure your battery is grounded well, both at...

make sure your battery is grounded well, both at post end and body end.
Forum: MKIII Supra 06-15-2009, 02:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,714
Posted By mikeoc1
if it just shut off, I would check for broke...

if it just shut off, I would check for broke timing belt first, then fuel pump, then ignition, ect.
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 06-12-2009, 02:38 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,546
Posted By mikeoc1
exhaust down grade

I just bought an 88 n/a after being outta the scene for 12yrs. It has a pace setter header straight pipe to a super flo. Its waaaay too loud. If I only used it at the track maybe I could stand it...
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