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Forum: MKIV Supra 10-05-2014, 01:52 PM
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Posted By pwpanas
Generally, a sealed PCV system is recommended...

Generally, a sealed PCV system is recommended over breathers. Run all PCV ports to a catch-can, and then run the catch can to a vacuum source (either pre-turbo, or post turbo with a one-way check...
Forum: MKIV Supra 06-09-2014, 08:49 PM
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Posted By pwpanas
Which one? AEM is plug-and-play...

Which one? AEM is plug-and-play...
Forum: MKIV Supra 12-09-2013, 01:35 PM
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Posted By pwpanas
Your ecu is already using the oem crank signal...

Your ecu is already using the oem crank signal just fine - why would you want to move it over to the aftermarket crank signal?

I'd need to know more about the details about your ecu and the...
Forum: MKIV Supra 11-10-2013, 12:29 PM
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Posted By pwpanas
If your aftermarket traction control system can't...

If your aftermarket traction control system can't read the oem 2jz-gte crank signal, you may need to use an aftermarket crank signal.

When I was running my Haltech E6K, this was a required...
Forum: MKIV Supra 11-06-2013, 11:20 AM
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Posted By pwpanas
I assume everything is running fine other than...

I assume everything is running fine other than the launch control.

Are you using the oem crank signal, or have you equipped the harmonic dampener with a secondary (eg. hall effect...
Forum: MKIV Supra 10-31-2013, 06:58 PM
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Posted By pwpanas
Recommend you change back to full synthetic. The...

Recommend you change back to full synthetic. The temperature of your turbo(s) break down non-synthetic oil, no matter how often you change it.

3mm is quite large - you may wish to consider a...
Forum: MKIV Supra 10-27-2013, 09:29 AM
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Posted By pwpanas
A few questions: 1) Are you using 100% pure...

A few questions:
1) Are you using 100% pure synthetic oil on all of your oil changes?
2) Do you have an oil filter (http://www.summitracing.com/parts/ear-230304erl)installed in the oil line...
Forum: MKIV Supra 05-27-2013, 04:23 PM
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Posted By pwpanas
Congratulations. If my calculations are right,...

Congratulations. If my calculations are right, that's 559.2rwhp...correct?
Forum: MKIV Supra 04-21-2013, 09:17 PM
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Posted By pwpanas
Awesome pictures - thank you for posting! :) ...

Awesome pictures - thank you for posting! :)

I love that rear license plate insert - where did you get it?

Powder-coating the intake plenum is very unique as well.

Beautiful Supra...great...
Forum: MKIV Supra 03-03-2013, 06:21 PM
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Posted By pwpanas
Agreed offset is your issue. Those rims don't...

Agreed offset is your issue. Those rims don't look right for an Mkiv Supra (jza80 chassis). The oem offset is +50mm for 9.5" width rear rims. The oem rear rubber&rims have more than a full inch of...
Forum: MKIV Supra 03-01-2013, 11:13 AM
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Posted By pwpanas
Great job on the weight savings. Stiffer...

Great job on the weight savings.

Stiffer subframe bushings benefit more than solid diff bushes. Where did you get the info that diff bushings might help?...
Forum: MKIV Supra 02-23-2013, 12:22 AM
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Posted By pwpanas
I agree changing the wastegate spring will likely...

I agree changing the wastegate spring will likely help with the fluctuation issue. Also ensure your blow-off valve(s) have sufficient volume to bleed off any compressor surge if/when necessary.
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Forum: MKIV Supra 02-22-2013, 07:01 PM
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Posted By pwpanas
Please remind me - what kind of boost controller...

Please remind me - what kind of boost controller are you using? Also, what is the boost specification of the spring that's in your wastegate?

What's a "semis"? Is that the same as a "Drag...
Forum: MKIV Supra 02-22-2013, 11:18 AM
Replies: 185
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Posted By pwpanas
That's an unusual problem. Did the original...

That's an unusual problem. Did the original injectors you purchased come with any sort of warranty?

Although hindsight is 20-20, would you agree that whenever possible, other forum members...
Forum: MKIV Supra 01-22-2013, 11:21 AM
Replies: 185
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Posted By pwpanas
Note: The toothed gear behind the crank...

Note: The toothed gear behind the crank pulley/dampener can get knocked off - it's only a press-fit.

Please keep us informed.
Forum: MKIV Supra 01-11-2013, 06:19 PM
Replies: 185
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Posted By pwpanas
That may be a Lexus part number - please check if...

That may be a Lexus part number - please check if your dealer can find it under Lexus.

Yes, the metal 'tooth' plate on the crankshaft can come loose, and/or the magnetic pick-up sensor (or its...
Forum: MKIV Supra 01-04-2013, 06:09 PM
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Posted By pwpanas
Just curious - any news?

Just curious - any news?
Forum: MKIV Supra 12-16-2012, 07:35 PM
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Views: 39,760
Posted By pwpanas
The street puts more load on the engine, which in...

The street puts more load on the engine, which in turn generates more heat. More vibration could be a factor too. Either way, with new coilpack connectors and new coils I'd bet you'll be fine.
...
Forum: MKIV Supra 12-16-2012, 04:17 PM
Replies: 185
Views: 39,760
Posted By pwpanas
In my experience, the cracks aren't important at...

In my experience, the cracks aren't important at all, but the broken connectors are critical. Please let me know if you need the part number for the Toyota/Lexus coil pack connector and I'll track...
Forum: MKIV Supra 12-16-2012, 03:03 PM
Replies: 185
Views: 39,760
Posted By pwpanas
1) With oem 2jz-gte brand-new coils and the...

1) With oem 2jz-gte brand-new coils and the correct spark plugs, you could probably set diesel fuel on fire. The 2jz-gte's oem ignition system has proven itself to well over 850hp, with no issues...
Forum: MKIV Supra 12-07-2012, 09:13 AM
Replies: 185
Views: 39,760
Posted By pwpanas
Brand-new oem coils outperform superspark. ...

Brand-new oem coils outperform superspark. However, if you have oem coils with 100,000 miles on them, I suspect the superspark would be at least as good if not better. I'd recommend you go with new...
Forum: MKIV Supra 12-07-2012, 01:47 AM
Replies: 185
Views: 39,760
Posted By pwpanas
No, stick with oem coils. There are a couple...

No, stick with oem coils. There are a couple other alternatives though:
http://www.superspark.com.au/producttoyota.htm
http://mojoperf.com/drupal/node/15
Forum: MKIV Supra 11-27-2012, 12:29 AM
Replies: 185
Views: 39,760
Posted By pwpanas
Very unlikely, unless there was a flaw in the...

Very unlikely, unless there was a flaw in the head. I once saw a head where the chamber had small chunks of aluminum missing everywhere - of course, they were trying to run high boost on pump gas...
Forum: MKIV Supra 11-25-2012, 05:02 PM
Replies: 185
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Posted By pwpanas
If I were to guess, it's more likely to be the...

If I were to guess, it's more likely to be the water pump. However, I agree the fan is a possible suspect as well. At this point, I'd say swap out the fan and if that doesn't fix it maybe Toyota...
Forum: MKIV Supra 11-25-2012, 04:23 PM
Replies: 185
Views: 39,760
Posted By pwpanas
Glad your PS is sorted out. What was the issue? ...

Glad your PS is sorted out. What was the issue?

Regarding the fan, I've only ever had one go bad. It made nasty-loud whirring sound and was pretty much frozen stuck solid no matter what...
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