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Forum: MKIII Supra 03-29-2006, 04:25 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 12,572
Posted By Troyota
Thanks...I wasn't sure if the joke would come...

Thanks...I wasn't sure if the joke would come across well, but I decided to run w/ it anyway. Now I'm glad I did. I don't post too often, but I try and only chime in when I have something remotely...
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-28-2006, 06:15 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 12,572
Posted By Troyota
The parts for the 1JZ are not necessarily hard to...

The parts for the 1JZ are not necessarily hard to get a hold of...anymore. As the swap becomes more and more common, the parts that are not direct replacements w/ the 2JZ (It's a long list!) can be...
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-25-2006, 05:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,785
Posted By Troyota
Call Jarco Inc. and see if they have gotten any...

Call Jarco Inc. and see if they have gotten any more clips in...I got the last one they had in Feb. but they were supposed to go back to Japan to get some more...they may be in transit now. I'd...
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-19-2006, 10:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,638
Posted By Troyota
The right front is near the intake box...do you...

The right front is near the intake box...do you have an aftermarket air filter (K&N, ect.)? They will make a sucking/whistling sound when you get on the gas...that could be it...if it's actually the...
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 03-19-2006, 10:42 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,249
Posted By Troyota
Honestly, owning a Supra is a good way to learn...

Honestly, owning a Supra is a good way to learn how to work on a car. The Chilton's manual will tell you pretty much all you need to know. If you MUST take it to a mechanic, shop around...I usually...
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-19-2006, 01:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,732
Posted By Troyota
Uh, there should be 6 nuts that attach the intake...

Uh, there should be 6 nuts that attach the intake pipe to the manifold where it splits into two sections and attaches to the manifold. You may need to loosen some brackets too...I'm doing this off...
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-16-2006, 07:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,707
Posted By Troyota
I mean, the worst case scenario is if it's the...

I mean, the worst case scenario is if it's the rear main seal that's leaking. Then they have to remove the transmission to replace it...but def. not worth $2000 to have it fixed! I don't know what a...
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-16-2006, 07:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,871
Posted By Troyota
It modifies your shift points for a more...

It modifies your shift points for a more "Sportier" setup. I don't really know how much of a diff. it actually makes. When my car had an Auto trans...I just ran w/ it in Sport mode all the time.
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-15-2006, 05:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,707
Posted By Troyota
I'd say even to replace all the external oil...

I'd say even to replace all the external oil seals (Rear main, Crank, Cam, Oil Pan and Valve Cover Gaskets) should in no way even approach $2000. I sure as hell wouldn't pay anywhere near that price...
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-13-2006, 04:38 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,094
Posted By Troyota
There really is no room for a Cold Air kit in the...

There really is no room for a Cold Air kit in the Supra...look around the intake area...there is no space to get the necessary piping and air filter close to the ground where most cold air kits go...
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-13-2006, 04:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,110
Posted By Troyota
^It eliminates the factory speed limiter...

^It eliminates the factory speed limiter (governer). I don't think any USDM MkIII Supra's have one from the factory as I've seen both N/A and Turbo cars do 150 MPH w/o difficulty. However in other...
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-08-2006, 05:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,289
Posted By Troyota
^It's not an issue of how long it will run. There...

^It's not an issue of how long it will run. There is much more needed for a 1jz swap than an engine and transmission. So far I'm at about $4,300 total investment in my swap...I'm hoping to come in...
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 03-08-2006, 05:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,495
Posted By Troyota
N/A's are generally Header, Cat, Exhaust...

N/A's are generally Header, Cat, Exhaust (catback). Downpipes are for turbo cars (Manifold, Turbo, Y-pipe <----twin turbos only, Downpipe, Cat, Exhaust)
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 03-08-2006, 05:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,541
Posted By Troyota
^ The O2 sensor mounts in the exhaust usually in...

^ The O2 sensor mounts in the exhaust usually in the header. The moddification needed on an aftermarket header is usually to extend the wires of the oxygen sensor to reach the bung on the header....
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 03-01-2006, 04:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,023
Posted By Troyota
An inline engine will generally make more torque...

An inline engine will generally make more torque than a V type engine. When you talk about high power Supra's the problem isn't lack of torque in fact quite the opposite. The problem tends to be how...
Forum: MKIII Supra 02-27-2006, 01:57 AM
Replies: 2
1jz
Views: 2,510
Posted By Troyota
Unfortunately, I got the last clip Jarco had in...

Unfortunately, I got the last clip Jarco had in stock until they get back to Japan for more...probably at least a month.
Forum: MKIII Supra 02-24-2006, 12:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,289
Posted By Troyota
the 1jzgte 2.5 liter twin turbo came in the JZA70...

the 1jzgte 2.5 liter twin turbo came in the JZA70 Supras. Same body as the MkIII's here in America, but the engine was never put into any USDM Supra's, or any car sold in America for that matter. It...
Forum: MKIII Supra 02-16-2006, 08:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,616
Posted By Troyota
^ You'd probably look like a huge Denver Broncos...

^ You'd probably look like a huge Denver Broncos fan...other than that...if it makes you happy go for it. Personally it sounds to "loud" I don't like to attract too much "WTF is that!?!" looks.
Forum: MKIII Supra 02-15-2006, 06:14 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,616
Posted By Troyota
^Old Green Day? Have they changed even a little...

^Old Green Day? Have they changed even a little in the past 15 years? My car is Factory Dark Blue Mica Metalic it's dark blue w/ green pearl. I believe Toyota's Paint code was 8E3 for this color....
Forum: MKIII Supra 02-11-2006, 10:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,315
Posted By Troyota
It is much easier and cheaper to swap in a 7MGTE...

It is much easier and cheaper to swap in a 7MGTE instead of the JZ conversion...I don't know exactly how cheap or what you need, I'm jumping straight to 1jz but it's costing me at least $4500-$5000...
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 02-10-2006, 04:24 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,161
Posted By Troyota
I would go w/ a 1jz (mine will be here next week)...

I would go w/ a 1jz (mine will be here next week) it's way cheaper, easier since it was already put into a MKIII Supra, and still has huge horsepower potential. I have read that the MkIV 6 speed...
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 02-10-2006, 04:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,503
Posted By Troyota
The Supra's Horsepower was underated just like...

The Supra's Horsepower was underated just like many cars in and from Japan (ie. Nissan Skyline, Lancer Evo, Subaru WRX, Honda NSX) because of an agreed apon "limit" on horsepower of only...
Forum: MKIII Supra 09-24-2005, 05:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,406
Posted By Troyota
Keep your eye on e-bay...they pop up from time to...

Keep your eye on e-bay...they pop up from time to time.
Forum: MKIII Supra 09-23-2005, 02:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,475
Posted By Troyota
2.5 liter inline 6

2.5 liter inline 6
Forum: MKIII Supra 09-22-2005, 04:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,178
Posted By Troyota
Does the car seem like it's engine braking in...

Does the car seem like it's engine braking in some gears (a manual transmission term) the car seems to stay attached to the gear when the gas is released. My car has and had a lot of these problems....
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