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Forum: MKIII Supra 08-19-2011, 06:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,558
Posted By El Supracabras
The two grounds on the bottom of the intake...

The two grounds on the bottom of the intake manifold near the firewall are the ecu grounds. ALSO check coil ground. If they are corroded or broken the ecu will not function right and will give the...
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-19-2011, 03:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,558
Posted By El Supracabras
I hope ya didn't spray the ether in the AFM. ...

I hope ya didn't spray the ether in the AFM.
It sounds like the timing is off which could be caused by damaged wiring to the CPS (cps is in the distributor on n/a). It uses this input for both fuel...
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-18-2011, 11:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,558
Posted By El Supracabras
Try to start? It will either start or wont start...

Try to start? It will either start or wont start with ether. Check cps wiring. Charge up the battery too.
ECU's dont usually commit suicide, they are usually murdered by some bad wiring or...
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-18-2011, 11:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,802
Posted By El Supracabras
If I remember right, the o-ring goes between the...

If I remember right, the o-ring goes between the lower tube and the block, the upper tube slides into the lower tube and is then held in place by bolting the tab on it to the turbo.
The sender and...
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-17-2011, 03:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 14,856
Posted By El Supracabras
The one on drift motion is only the sensor...

The one on drift motion is only the sensor connector. It will look nice and original but wont help at all if the harness connector is damaged. Great price though, if they had both sides of the...
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-17-2011, 02:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,082
Posted By El Supracabras
Thats the hose for a jz swap. I assume you have a...

Thats the hose for a jz swap. I assume you have a 7mge. This is the 7m one http://store.driftmotion.com/static/i-7mpshose.php
You can have most hydraulic shops (look for tractor and semi repair...
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-17-2011, 02:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 14,856
Posted By El Supracabras
Not much to touch on as far as the wiring goes,...

Not much to touch on as far as the wiring goes, it's only 4 wires. Just do them one at a time if you don't trust your memory or schematic deciphering skills. If you just want to change the cps...
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-17-2011, 02:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,310
Posted By El Supracabras
You will need to make a custom driveshaft with...

You will need to make a custom driveshaft with the rear flange from the toyota drive shaft and the slip yoke to your gm trans. The toyota pinion will not mate to the gm drive shaft and the gm pinion...
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-15-2011, 11:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,082
Posted By El Supracabras
That's one piece, must be replaced completely....

That's one piece, must be replaced completely. Drift Motion has them in braided stainless if you're into that kinda stuff. Check ebay or parts store for regular ones.
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-15-2011, 11:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,015
Posted By El Supracabras
Fuses are in the driver side kick panel, just...

Fuses are in the driver side kick panel, just pull them out one by one till you find the popped one.
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-15-2011, 11:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,274
Posted By El Supracabras
Nice car, don't krash it. I keed. Those are all...

Nice car, don't krash it. I keed. Those are all common things for any old car, even more common on old supras.
If the a/c compressor doesn't engage check the fuse for the a/c first, then the...
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-15-2011, 10:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,223
Posted By El Supracabras
If you are sure it's the bearing moving and not...

If you are sure it's the bearing moving and not the upper ball joint or a bushing somewhere moving then it's time to change the bearing. Damn burnouts will do that.
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-14-2011, 02:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,352
Posted By El Supracabras
I tried to search for a video or link with...

I tried to search for a video or link with instructions but all I could find were idiots sticking things in the fan while it was running to see if it would stop. I can't recommend those methods....
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-14-2011, 01:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,659
Posted By El Supracabras
I'm all about the quick fix techniques when in a...

I'm all about the quick fix techniques when in a pinch. Problem is, too many people just leave it with the quick fix until it breaks again or they sell the car. Then the next owner or mechanic gets...
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-14-2011, 01:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,293
Posted By El Supracabras
Contact Todd at toddscaraudio@hotmail.com also on...

Contact Todd at toddscaraudio@hotmail.com also on ebay, toddscaraudio as his seller name. He is in Beloit WI and has TONS of supra parts for sale. I'm sure he has everything you need at a decent...
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-14-2011, 01:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,589
Posted By El Supracabras
Checking the base timing would be a good idea,...

Checking the base timing would be a good idea, especially since you removed the cps. Be sure to carefully check the wiring at the cps and it's connector, they tend to get roasted and frail because of...
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-11-2011, 12:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,870
Posted By El Supracabras
By tape, do you mean tap? If you are tapping the...

By tape, do you mean tap? If you are tapping the afm and it is affecting the way the car runs, it's bad. Plain and simple. You can buy used ones off ebay or at the junk yard, Lexus 1UZ V8's use the...
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-11-2011, 12:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,352
Posted By El Supracabras
All of the hoses. Make sure the system is...

All of the hoses. Make sure the system is completely purged of air, the fan clutch is good, the shroud is present, check for blockage between the radiator and a/c condenser also if front of the...
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-11-2011, 03:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,346
Posted By El Supracabras
Dont waste your time or money on the piggybacks....

Dont waste your time or money on the piggybacks. If you're planning on 600HP by next year (you know you are), just get the stand alone now. It can handle anything from a "stock" tune to beyond 600hp....
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-11-2011, 03:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,723
Posted By El Supracabras
Is this a turbo or n/a? Do you have a test lamp...

Is this a turbo or n/a? Do you have a test lamp or a multimeter and know how to use it? You will need it to check for power to the coil(s).
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-11-2011, 03:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,352
Posted By El Supracabras
The stock fan is sufficient on the GTE if the...

The stock fan is sufficient on the GTE if the clutch is good and you at least use the shroud. There are all types of electric fan options if that's the route you want to go. There are ready to bolt...
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-11-2011, 03:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,608
Posted By El Supracabras
If there are no codes present, you might just...

If there are no codes present, you might just have a boost leak. They can be tricky to find. It sounds like it's only happening under boost. You can also check the spark plugs if you haven't changed...
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-09-2011, 08:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,723
Posted By El Supracabras
Well there is a tool to check spark, but if you...

Well there is a tool to check spark, but if you are in a pinch and only have a screwdriver (which most supra owners will probably have), you can:
Pull the spark plug boot off of the plug
Gently...
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-09-2011, 08:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,723
Posted By El Supracabras
Have you checked for spark?

Have you checked for spark?
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-09-2011, 01:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,429
Posted By El Supracabras
Ehh, don't be too pissed at the mechanic. Most...

Ehh, don't be too pissed at the mechanic. Most shops don't know crap about these cars. That was a simple and common issue though, they should have caught that. Glad you got it sorted out.
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