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Forum: MKIII Supra 07-08-2008, 03:50 PM
Replies: 6
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Posted By robertsws
i was told a few months ago that you needed to...

i was told a few months ago that you needed to upgrade the pistons as well. not sure if that's the case or not but it does raise a question about the rpm limits / tolerances of stock components
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-08-2008, 03:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,889
Posted By robertsws
here are the pics finally, if you look closely...

here are the pics finally, if you look closely you can see the white marks on the compressor wheel and nut used for alignment. i didn't want to take the housing off but if i did then you could see...
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-06-2008, 05:12 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 15,616
Posted By robertsws
cool, thanks guys

cool, thanks guys
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-06-2008, 01:20 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 15,616
Posted By robertsws
i stand corrected, thanks, however you mentioned...

i stand corrected, thanks, however you mentioned that i was only partially right on the dipstick info. could you elaborate? on my 87 non-turbo when i stepped on the gas my dipstick would shoot out 2...
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-06-2008, 04:30 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 15,616
Posted By robertsws
Exclamation when piston rings are worn it allows the...

when piston rings are worn it allows the compression from the cylinders past the pistons down around the crank and into the oil pan. this increases the oil pressure. a surefire sign is if you push...
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-06-2008, 04:05 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 15,616
Posted By robertsws
chambers is right. when you check your...

chambers is right. when you check your compression, if it is out of spec then a engine re-build is neccassary
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-06-2008, 02:22 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 15,616
Posted By robertsws
did you pull the codes? Wouldn't I need a...

did you pull the codes? Wouldn't I need a programmer to do that?

no you don't just read this, MK3 TSRM On-Line (http://www.cygnusx1.net/Supra/Library/TSRM/MK3/manual.aspx?Section=FI&P=23)
...
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-05-2008, 03:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,234
Posted By robertsws
rc ebgineering 550cc injectors are best and...

rc ebgineering 550cc injectors are best and deffinately the lexas AFM. be sure to upgrade your fuel pump as well, the walbro 255lph and an aeromotive fuel pressure regulator would be wise.
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-05-2008, 03:52 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 15,616
Posted By robertsws
did you pull the codes? is there any smoke?...

did you pull the codes?

is there any smoke? if there is, what color?

is there any oil under the car?

did you use premium gas?

what's the milage on your supra? how long have you had...
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-04-2008, 10:52 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 51,277
Posted By robertsws
the only other thing i can think of is your...

the only other thing i can think of is your battery. a battery can register good volts but it is the cranking amps that get it to start. the only way to check that is a battery tester. the only time...
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-04-2008, 05:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,234
Posted By robertsws
injector question

does anyone know if there is a way to see what injectors i have. i'm not sure if the last owner upgraded the injectors or not but it is a possibilty.
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-04-2008, 03:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,743
Posted By robertsws
thanks mkiiisupra i read that post from...

thanks mkiiisupra

i read that post from chambers too and it got me rethinking the underdrive pulley. i've decide that mod is not worth the risk. i appreciate the post though.
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-04-2008, 12:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,424
Posted By robertsws
it looks like the VSV to me it would be...

it looks like the VSV to me

it would be located on the driver side below the intake manifold

MK3 TSRM On-Line (http://www.cygnusx1.net/Supra/Library/TSRM/MK3/manual.aspx?Section=EC&P=4)
...
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-03-2008, 09:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,998
Posted By robertsws
the 7m gte engine is timed by using the #6 wire ...

the 7m gte engine is timed by using the #6 wire

the 7m ge engine is timed by using the #1 wire

why can't you get to the #6 wire? i just timed mine and it was simple even though i've still got...
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-03-2008, 06:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,759
Posted By robertsws
Exclamation remember that on the 7m gte engine you must use...

remember that on the 7m gte engine you must use the #6 wire not the #1 wire. for anything else i would always consult the TSRM

http://www.cygnusx1.net/Supra/Library/TSRM/MK3/...
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-03-2008, 06:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,743
Posted By robertsws
my engine has roughly 94.000 miles on it and is...

my engine has roughly 94.000 miles on it and is in great shape. my compression is between 145 and 153 through the six cylinders. The book only calls for 143. I plan to do a MHG eventually but not at...
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-03-2008, 12:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,743
Posted By robertsws
trust me supramacist all that and more is on my...

trust me supramacist all that and more is on my list. I'm just curious about what i must do at the same time as the turbo and AFM as to not screw anything up and get it running right.

I was...
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-02-2008, 11:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,889
Posted By robertsws
Talking i paid $140 for it, then put additional manhours...

i paid $140 for it, then put additional manhours into it. I'd like to get $150 for it plus $30 for shipping. other than that I don't mind keeping it just in case.

i will take pics, but the turbo...
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-02-2008, 07:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,743
Posted By robertsws
Question upgrade advice

a quick rundown - new TPS, power steering pump, Spark plugs, belts, oil change, vacuum lines, upgraded BOV, upgraded IC piping, SAFC2, and 3" Exhaust. Cleaned TB, ICV, and intercooler. Replaced valve...
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-02-2008, 07:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,582
Posted By robertsws
i paid $140 for it, then put additional manhours...

i paid $140 for it, then put additional manhours into it. I'd like to get $150 for it plus $30 for shipping.
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-02-2008, 01:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,889
Posted By robertsws
Talking CT26 for sale!

I now need a new AFM due to it getting wet, so i'm going to upgrade to a Lexas AFM and just get my ugraded turbo re-balanced now as apposed to waiting till i have more money. That means that i now...
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-02-2008, 01:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,557
Posted By robertsws
OK so i had a vacuum leak on the driver side...

OK so i had a vacuum leak on the driver side where i wasn't working. apparently a hose that i had just replaced broke off cause i clamped it down too tight.

After i repaired the vacuum leak the...
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-01-2008, 09:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,181
Posted By robertsws
i've seen 2 separate harnesses for sale on ebay...

i've seen 2 separate harnesses for sale on ebay in the last month.
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-01-2008, 09:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,582
Posted By robertsws
"I've got a spare stock ct 26 but i can't part...

"I've got a spare stock ct 26 but i can't part with it for at least another 2 months, say around the end of august. sorry,"

no longer the case. instead of posting another reply i figured i'd just...
Forum: MKIII Supra 07-01-2008, 05:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,557
Posted By robertsws
i'm thinking vacuum or boost leak but i'm at a...

i'm thinking vacuum or boost leak but i'm at a loss of where. i'm sure i put everything back correctly and tightly. if no one has any ideas i'll just keep looking for a leak somewhere.
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