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Forum: MKIII Supra 04-05-2011, 08:42 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,768
Posted By El_supracabra
ouch.... LOL anyways...:rofl: I dont...

ouch.... LOL

anyways...:rofl:

I dont ever remember saying "my cams dont line up"....because they do. perfectly. I triple checked my valve timing, AND my ignition timing.

I really dont...
Forum: MKIII Supra 04-01-2011, 03:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,691
Posted By El_supracabra
rear main seal. check above the bell housing too.

rear main seal. check above the bell housing too.
Forum: MKIII Supra 04-01-2011, 03:30 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,768
Posted By El_supracabra
LOL @ my88isgreat When i FIRST posted that i had...

LOL @ my88isgreat When i FIRST posted that i had set it on 0* i didnt know that. But a couple days later, i was reading on cygnusx1 and discovered that interesting little tidbit. I set it correctly,...
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-30-2011, 08:15 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,768
Posted By El_supracabra
well i swapped out my ECU to no effect. I set the...

well i swapped out my ECU to no effect. I set the TPS using the feeler gauge/Ohm meter method. And double checked my ignition timing. Everything seems to be fine. Ive noticed some improvement, it...
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-30-2011, 08:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,646
Posted By El_supracabra
sounds like every time ive let someone else work...

sounds like every time ive let someone else work on my car.....

sorry to hear that. cre is absolutely right. Though if you are having the work done by a mechanic/shop there isnt much you can do...
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-29-2011, 04:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,888
Posted By El_supracabra
:( well i installed the new ECU and its doing...

:(
well i installed the new ECU and its doing the same EXACT thing......







crap.
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-29-2011, 03:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,888
Posted By El_supracabra
thanks for the reply congo, screw it i say, im...

thanks for the reply congo, screw it i say, im headed out the door to plug this baby in and see if she works! hahaha

wish me luck! :x:
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-29-2011, 02:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,888
Posted By El_supracabra
ECU swap question

i have a question....Im getting ready to swap out my old ECU due to the "unfixable mystery problem" (elimination of variables etc..)

and i was wondering...I have an 86.5 supra, but i think my new...
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-29-2011, 01:49 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,328
Posted By El_supracabra
If i were you i would start Ohm'ing sensors ...

If i were you i would start Ohm'ing sensors

pick up coils
http://www.cygnusx1.net/Supra/Library/TSRM/MK3/manual.aspx?S=IG&P=9
http://www.cygnusx1.net/Supra/Library/TSRM/MK3/manual.aspx?S=IG&P=12...
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-29-2011, 05:37 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,768
Posted By El_supracabra
Thanks a lot guys! that is a bit of a relief...

Thanks a lot guys! that is a bit of a relief about my timing. Ill still keep it in mind though...

so far i have Ohm tested the TPS (tested good but needs adjusted), the ISC valve, the MAF, the...
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-25-2011, 09:43 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,768
Posted By El_supracabra
see the thread "the unfixable mystery problem"....

see the thread "the unfixable mystery problem". lol EXACT SAME problem

thanks!
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-25-2011, 09:41 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,768
Posted By El_supracabra
I see what you are saying....hmm...well, wouldnt...

I see what you are saying....hmm...well, wouldnt you be able to "take up" the extra slack with the idler adjustment?

when i put it in time, i rolled it over 360* and it seemed to line back up...
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-25-2011, 02:22 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,768
Posted By El_supracabra
how does milling the cylinder head affect the valve timing??

I milled .020" off of my cylinder head, is this going to throw off my valve timing? do i need adjustable cam gears? please advise.

86.5 mk3 7mge non turbo
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-25-2011, 02:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,555
Posted By El_supracabra
definitely off of a turbo. the cable is about an...

definitely off of a turbo. the cable is about an inch too short to reach the bracket where it mounts up. I attempted to lengthen it. as soon as i have a chance to test it i will let you know if it...
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-25-2011, 02:14 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,455
Posted By El_supracabra
God. Bless. YOU! but only if it works for me. :)

Thanks a lot gettarobo!! if that turns out to be the solution, i will come and find you wherever you are, i will anoint your head with oil and wash your feet with my hair. LOL
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-24-2011, 10:21 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,455
Posted By El_supracabra
ancient thread, i know.

I had been having this prob since i bought my supra. I tried the tune-up (dist cap, rotor button, wires, plugs), changed the gear oil in the tranny and rear diff., tested the igntion coil/module, and...
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-24-2011, 09:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,790
Posted By El_supracabra
IT LIVES! but....

well we fired it up today! It idles great, but when driving it, it does the EXACT same thing it did before. seemingly runs perfect until you hit exactly 4000 rpm then it starts spitting and...
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-23-2011, 08:28 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,790
Posted By El_supracabra
@cre The head was milled .020" and the...

@cre

The head was milled .020" and the block was decked down .007" and the Cometic Headgasket is .051" so essentially its the same thickness as stock (i think, i keep getting different answers on...
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-23-2011, 07:27 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,790
Posted By El_supracabra
I dropped the tranny last night, there were...

I dropped the tranny last night, there were gouges in the inside of the bellhousing and scratches on the high points of the pressure plate.

I laid the "turbo only" flywheel on top of my OEM...
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-23-2011, 01:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,790
Posted By El_supracabra
7mge W58 FLYWHEEL vs 7mgte R154 FLYWHEEL

THEY ARE EXACTLY THE SAME IN DIAMETER. HOWEVER, THE 7MGTE/R154 FLYWHEEL IS ABOUT 3/8" THICKER THAN THE ONE FOR THE 7MGE//W58!!!!

This is absolutely critical! what happened: I accidentally ordered...
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-17-2011, 09:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,790
Posted By El_supracabra
Idk this isn't really sitting right with me for...

Idk this isn't really sitting right with me for some reason. When i got the flywheel I laid it on top of the old flywheel and checked to see if it had the same number of teeth. It was the SAME size...
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-17-2011, 06:12 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,790
Posted By El_supracabra
Ok I was about to write a hateful email to CBhaus...

Ok I was about to write a hateful email to CBhaus (regarding the flywheel because I had to drill holes in the pressure plate in order for it to bolt up and i was suspecting that it was causing my...
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-17-2011, 02:19 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,790
Posted By El_supracabra
Oh and yes I did use a new clutch it was Autozone...

Oh and yes I did use a new clutch it was Autozone brand, I used to work there and I've never seen one of there clutches come back. So I figured it was as good as any. The only prob I had was that the...
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-17-2011, 02:11 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,790
Posted By El_supracabra
Yes it is a 7mge. OF COURSE I used assembly lube....

Yes it is a 7mge. OF COURSE I used assembly lube. Lol

I was wondering if maybe the flywheel was too thick or something (perhaps causing the pressure plate not to release the clutch? Idk)

I'm...
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-16-2011, 07:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,790
Posted By El_supracabra
Thanks for the reply! I went out today and moved...

Thanks for the reply! I went out today and moved the ground bolt to the correct location. I also took out 4 of the spark plugs and tried to turn the engine over with a big 1/2" ratchet on the crank...
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