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Forum: MKIII Supra 11-20-2009, 01:24 PM
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Posted By Spudboy
You're right...a lot of us kids like Supra's. ...

You're right...a lot of us kids like Supra's. When I turn 90 I hope to get an EVO.
Forum: MKIII Supra 11-20-2009, 01:21 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 53,942
Posted By Spudboy
My bad...I'm sure those 18's work fine for most...

My bad...I'm sure those 18's work fine for most street driving. I have 17's with TEIN flex coilovers on the stiffest setting and on track and under heavy breaking from about 130 mph into tight 70...
Forum: MKIII FAQ 09-29-2009, 03:50 AM
Replies: 226
Views: 122,930
Posted By Spudboy
So what do you mean 'upper' Vs 'lower' manifolds....

So what do you mean 'upper' Vs 'lower' manifolds. I have a turbo with only one intake manifold.

I'm sure when you torqued your head bolts you followed the directions and proper order/procedure...
Forum: MKIII FAQ 09-28-2009, 07:36 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 122,930
Posted By Spudboy
What head did you end up using? You stated...

What head did you end up using? You stated earlier "My question, will a head from a 7MGE fit my 7MGTE?

What kind of head bolts and torque values?

Did you machine the top of the block?

What...
Forum: Road Racing & Autocross 08-25-2009, 06:41 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 28,567
Posted By Spudboy
Sounds like it. But don't go for that pucker...

Sounds like it. But don't go for that pucker factor on the street.

Once you get on a proper track you'll understand.
Forum: Road Racing & Autocross 08-25-2009, 06:02 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 28,567
Posted By Spudboy
The biggest thing to remember when you’re on...

The biggest thing to remember when you’re on track…

If you have NO FEAR…you’re not driving fast enough!
Forum: Road Racing & Autocross 08-25-2009, 05:26 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 28,567
Posted By Spudboy
I run out here in CA at Willow Springs and...

I run out here in CA at Willow Springs and Fontana California Speedway. Laguna Seca is on the schedule but I have not had a chance at that yet...can't wait. I go through a club,...
Forum: Road Racing & Autocross 08-25-2009, 04:08 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 28,567
Posted By Spudboy
Get that thing to the track. I thought I was...

Get that thing to the track. I thought I was driving fast sometimes on the street...until I actually started going to tracks. That is where you can REALLY go fast and you'll realize what you've...
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-12-2009, 02:11 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 53,942
Posted By Spudboy
17" seem to fit well with no homework. Going...

17" seem to fit well with no homework. Going bigger takes proper thought and suspension unless you're only interested in the bling and don't care about performance, ride, or rubbing fender wells.
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-11-2009, 06:38 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 53,942
Posted By Spudboy
Sounds like a project. Depending on your time...

Sounds like a project. Depending on your time and money...
Best would be a full top-end (at least) rebuild to include a metal head gasket and ARP bolts torqued to the ARP values. If you rebuild...
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-06-2009, 12:31 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 53,942
Posted By Spudboy
don't let go

don't let go
Forum: MKIII FAQ 08-04-2009, 10:37 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 122,930
Posted By Spudboy
If you need new stock injectors, how much do they...

If you need new stock injectors, how much do they cost?
Forum: MKIII FAQ 08-04-2009, 03:41 AM
Replies: 226
Views: 122,930
Posted By Spudboy
I think I paid close to $700.00 for the set. ...

I think I paid close to $700.00 for the set. I'll let them go for $500.00. I am not at home and don't even remember make and specs but I researched and they were the best. I understand our stock...
Forum: MKIII FAQ 08-03-2009, 03:44 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 122,930
Posted By Spudboy
I have a new set of 550cc injectors I will not be...

I have a new set of 550cc injectors I will not be using after all if you are interested in a good deal. I bought them over a year ago and my new job has really cut into my car time.

Let me know...
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-23-2009, 01:03 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 53,942
Posted By Spudboy
Does it go fast or just look fast? Full...

Does it go fast or just look fast?

Full ground affects and flames looks like it's ready for Le Man.
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-22-2009, 04:36 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 53,942
Posted By Spudboy
I'm the original owner of my 1988 Turbo Supra. ...

I'm the original owner of my 1988 Turbo Supra. Started using computers 8 years before I bought it. Still go faster than young boys in new cars.

My 19 and 16 year old sons beg me to drive it. ...
Forum: MKIII Supra 02-20-2009, 05:03 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 53,942
Posted By Spudboy
My dojo...www.PumaKarateUSA.com | Big Bear Lake...

My dojo...www.PumaKarateUSA.com | Big Bear Lake (http://www.pumakarateusa.com/)

Tito bought De La Hoya's house and camp last year in our town.
Lots of those MMA and boxers train in my town for...
Forum: MKIII Supra 02-18-2009, 06:59 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 53,942
Posted By Spudboy
I guess I'm too old for a Supra...I better move...

I guess I'm too old for a Supra...I better move on to a Buick.

NEVER!!

Maybe a Ferrari or a Lotus after my boys get out of college.
Forum: MKIII Supra 02-18-2009, 04:37 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 53,942
Posted By Spudboy
I am old. My 19 year old son begs me for my...

I am old.

My 19 year old son begs me for my 1988 Turbo. (I am the original owner, 71k original miles.) I tell my 19 year old no way Jose. Finish college (that I am paying for) then get a job...
Forum: MKIII Supra 02-10-2009, 06:33 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 53,942
Posted By Spudboy
Do a metal HG with ARP head bolts torqued to the...

Do a metal HG with ARP head bolts torqued to the ARP specs which is around 80 lb/ft if I'm not mistaken. If you do it yourself, take your time and use the big official shop manual (tsrm). You could...
Forum: MKIII FAQ 02-03-2009, 04:45 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 54,975
Posted By Spudboy
I'm surprised it's that much of a difference. ...

I'm surprised it's that much of a difference. Stock tires were 225/50/16.
1) The stock speedometers on any car are not totally accurate so a few mph difference is not a big deal.
2) I don't know...
Forum: MKIII FAQ 02-03-2009, 12:51 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 54,975
Posted By Spudboy
I believe those tires are the about the stock...

I believe those tires are the about the stock size so your speedo should still be good.

FYI - In the future if you ever go bigger...some of those web sites for tire size calculators can tell you...
Forum: MKIII FAQ 01-26-2009, 03:02 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 54,975
Posted By Spudboy
A lot depends on what you do or plan on doing...

A lot depends on what you do or plan on doing with your car.
AND
Do you have stock suspension with stock ride height?

If you're still stock suspension and height those wheels and tires should...
Forum: Road Racing & Autocross 08-02-2008, 01:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,134
Posted By Spudboy
Do you have shoes for our cars? If not, you're...

Do you have shoes for our cars? If not, you're wasting your time.
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 07-25-2008, 03:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,828
Posted By Spudboy
Thanks j3pz. I have heard the same on the boost...

Thanks j3pz. I have heard the same on the boost dangers and don't plan on pushing my luck past 12 psi. I may go with that divorced downpipe but may do a little more research first. I have asked one...
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