Forum: MKIII Supra
11-01-2013, 09:58 AM
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Replies: 5
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First timer with supra need advice
Hi ! , with regards to burning oil , were the valve rubbers changed when the head gasket changed ? , they usually carbonise and the oil is drawn down the stem and disappears that way . I had a Golf...
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Forum: MKII Supra
10-16-2013, 10:19 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,289
Need help about the A43DE
Hi ! , I always thought that too once . I had the chance to rebuild an automatic box on a Austin Ambassador --never touched an auto box before-- so easy I surprised myself ,always good for experience...
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Forum: MKII Supra
10-16-2013, 09:36 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,289
Need help about the A43DE
You have the transmission out of the car , or is the viewing from below ? . Are you mechanically minded ? ( could you repair it if given the bits ? )
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Forum: MKII Supra
10-15-2013, 10:37 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,289
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Forum: MKIII Supra
07-25-2013, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,785
Sold !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Hi! , Thought the forum should know that my car has now been sold to a grateful new owner tonight ( 25/7/2013 ) , so the listing above has now ended .
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Forum: MKIII Supra
07-24-2013, 04:09 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,785
Update -ebay relisting
Hi ! , I have relisted my car on ebay , due to the heading ,the car was not prominent , now relisted as : Toyota Supra Mk3 , please view
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Forum: MKIII Supra
07-23-2013, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,785
free car - on ebay now
Hi Everyone , Seems I can only pass my car off through ebay , so , free car offer withdrawn , Sorry ! , did try ! .
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Forum: MKIII Supra
07-23-2013, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,785
Free car offer still open !!!!!!!!!!!!! .!
Hi! , OK - The offer of a free car still open , IDEAL donor car , good-sweet running Turbo / 7MGTE engine , Automatic gearbox , Lots of recent new parts - includes new windscreen ! . Reason for...
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Forum: MKIII Supra
07-19-2013, 06:23 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,785
heater door -- free car !
Hi ! , Well this is good news to someone out there ! , my car is still open to any BUDDING enthusiast to work on her now , still needs welding work ! -the previous arrangement fell through . ( Dad...
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Forum: MKIII Supra
07-16-2013, 12:17 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,785
heater door - free car to enthusiast
Hi! I have been approached by an enthusiast to take my car and repair her .
So , until further notice of transfer completion , the offer has now been withdrawn .
Thank you to those who...
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Forum: MKIII Supra
07-15-2013, 07:25 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,785
heater door -- free car to enthusiast only
Hi! Me too ! It's a lovely runner , I am letting her go as a DRIVE AWAY - WHOLE CAR , either as a project -bodywork repair , OR as a donor car for good spares /good running engine . the only other...
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Forum: MKIII Supra
07-14-2013, 10:35 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,785
heater door -- free car to enthusiast only
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4837Hi ! My car is free to an enthusiast only , ideal project for an enthusiast with a garage , a Mig welder and some body work repair knowledge . It's a running/rolling unit for immediate...
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Forum: MKIII Supra
07-12-2013, 02:11 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,785
Heater door not responding to dash controls
Hi! , Still not fixed the problem but I have encountered a new one , bodywork corrosion . I am offering the WHOLE car to a Mk3 MA70 7MGTE automatic enthusiast for repair or spares . Corrosion in rear...
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Forum: MKIII Supra
07-12-2013, 11:21 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,822
89 wont idle runs rough
Hi! , have you checked the timing ? , red exhaust manifold usually mean a retarded ignition. ( late firing - fuel still burning as it enters the manifold ).
I think this is your first check to carry...
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Forum: MKII Supra
06-09-2013, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,151
1986 7M-GE supra crank but no start
Hi! , Thanks for the feedback , Questions : Why did your dad change the distributer ? and did the car start afterwards ?, if not - -quite a clue here ! - check the ignition timing and connections . ...
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Forum: MKII Supra
06-05-2013, 03:18 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,151
1986 7M-GE supra crank but no start
Hi! Can you give a little more info ? , Questions ? , 8-10 -- days? , weeks ? , months ? . Was the car running before your dad worked on it ? , What work did your dad carry out ? . The more info...
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Forum: MKIII Supra
05-23-2013, 04:17 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,037
Chattering noise
Hi! , May be a good idea to check the steering rack rubbers for hardness and movement as well .
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Forum: MKIII Supra
04-07-2013, 10:26 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,792
Power Steering Problems
Hi Bill , The beauty of this forum are the variety of replies and possible cures for problems , very pleased that you found an answer and cured the power steering problem by reconnecting the loom ....
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Forum: MKIII Supra
03-25-2013, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,792
Power Steering -problems
Hi! On my 7MGTE , this flexible small black hose is under and attaches to - the large hose at the Turbo intake -attaches to a right angled pipe -- easily overlooked , nearly forgotten this several...
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Forum: MKII Supra
03-24-2013, 11:06 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,220
Help me --Please
Hi! - Ok . so the engine starts now , Question: , How long are you running the engine ? -long enough to get the thermostat to open ? . When the engine is warmed up from cold , the mixture should...
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Forum: MKIII Supra
03-24-2013, 10:11 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,792
Power Steering Problems
Hi! , I remember there is a wiring loom connected to the steering rack , has this been disconnected? - easily lost in the cluttered engine bay.
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Forum: MKII Supra
03-17-2013, 10:55 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,220
help me -please
OK , when the engine WAS running , did you manage to get to a point where the thermostat opened ? -- did it heat up quickly - overheat (may be retarded! ) or misfire at all ( hesitate under a heavy...
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Forum: MKII Supra
03-17-2013, 10:28 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,220
Help me-please
Hi! , OK - there are some questions that need to be answered ,
How long was the engine running before you shut it down?
How did the engine " feel " when it was running ? ( strong or weak? ) ...
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Forum: MKII Supra
03-07-2013, 11:03 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,291
86 supra
Hi! , smoke colours explained :
black - excessive fuel - running rich ( blocked air filter? / cold start mixture setting stuck? )
blue - burning oil -- ring blowby / weeping valve stem seals...
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Forum: MKIII Supra
03-07-2013, 09:48 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,831
ct-26 questions
Hi1 , I have no idea about the upgraded turbo , but I found this link for a standard spool cartridge on ebay , sent from Hong Kong , cheap but useable to experiment with? ...
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