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Forum: MKIII Supra 11-15-2007, 04:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,892
Posted By IHateHacks
Do not touch those head bolts unless you are...

Do not touch those head bolts unless you are taking them out and the head off.

Just watch your overflow bottle, it is the best free way to examine the condition of your cooling system. If the...
Forum: MKIII Supra 11-15-2007, 03:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,892
Posted By IHateHacks
Sorry works a bitch. Main bearing? Well you...

Sorry works a bitch.

Main bearing? Well you have 7 of them and they are all inside the oil pan and they are not something you normally replace. They hold the crank in place. Has nothing to do...
Forum: MKIII Supra 11-12-2007, 09:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,892
Posted By IHateHacks
Don't bring your car to the dealer, they will...

Don't bring your car to the dealer, they will rape you. They will charge you $1000 to change the timing belt which is the biggest scheduled maintenance item on MK3's. You can do it yourself for $30,...
Forum: MKIII Supra 11-05-2007, 01:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,706
Posted By IHateHacks
Are you having trouble locating the parts to...

Are you having trouble locating the parts to replace those or where they are located on the vehicle?

If looking for replacement, igniter and coils are dealer only parts and the trunk struts can...
Forum: MKIII Supra 11-05-2007, 01:03 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,384
Posted By IHateHacks
As far as the valve covers, the torque spec is 22...

As far as the valve covers, the torque spec is 22 inch pounds, which is very VERY light and even with a decent torque wrench will be sketchy. Tighten starting from the center bolts and work in a...
Forum: MKIII Supra 10-28-2007, 12:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,266
Posted By IHateHacks
Hey BEFORE you swap out the fluid let me point...

Hey BEFORE you swap out the fluid let me point this out, whenever you change manual trans fluid, escpecially if its old and has the stock or very old fluid in it, shifting will be VERY hard when the...
Forum: MKIII Supra 10-28-2007, 11:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,845
Posted By IHateHacks
Yes it fits. Direct bolt on. I have an 87 with...

Yes it fits. Direct bolt on. I have an 87 with 89+ tail lights.
Forum: MKIII Supra 10-28-2007, 11:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,290
Posted By IHateHacks
If money is not an object, I'd buy the HKS turbo...

If money is not an object, I'd buy the HKS turbo kit, it's a direct bolt on to a GTE. It's a Mitsubishi 20G and its only $1700.
Forum: MKIII Supra 10-26-2007, 09:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,756
Posted By IHateHacks
12psi on a stock turbo. If he modifies it, then...

12psi on a stock turbo. If he modifies it, then he will make more power will less boost. If he changes the whole turbo it will be a different animal and all bets are off. I know ddmcse is running...
Forum: MKIII Supra 10-23-2007, 06:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,528
Posted By IHateHacks
I would test fuel pressure at the fuel rail by...

I would test fuel pressure at the fuel rail by removing the 17mm banjo bolt in the top of the fuel rail that is facing the hood and installing a fuel pressure gauge. Then I'd test the coils and...
Forum: MKIII Supra 10-23-2007, 06:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,174
Posted By IHateHacks
Go buy a quart of 20w50 and a quart of 5w30. Pour...

Go buy a quart of 20w50 and a quart of 5w30. Pour a little out of each one and you decide. Most engine wear occurs right at startup and a few moments after. I'll be running 0w30 this winter.
Forum: MKIII Supra 10-22-2007, 06:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,174
Posted By IHateHacks
The biggest problem when replacing valve guide...

The biggest problem when replacing valve guide seals is figuring out how to hold the valves in place when removing the keeper and spring. If the cylinder head is installed on the engine you will need...
Forum: MKIII Supra 10-22-2007, 06:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,685
Posted By IHateHacks
Be glad that those 3 allen head bolts weren't the...

Be glad that those 3 allen head bolts weren't the source of the leak. I tried to get them out before and after I removed my cylinder head and I could not get them loose, someone told me if you do...
Forum: MKIII Supra 10-20-2007, 09:52 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,475
Posted By IHateHacks
Yes the front cover is the same on all 7m's. And...

Yes the front cover is the same on all 7m's. And it will be a total bitch to swap out. Do not weld your cracked one! I would play sherlock for awhile and find out what caused it to crack. Because it...
Forum: MKIII FAQ 10-20-2007, 09:47 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 68,240
Posted By IHateHacks
Because they will bottom out if there is not a...

Because they will bottom out if there is not a 2mm layer inbetween the 14mm allen head bolts and the cylinder head. You need to use either a new no.3 cylinder head cover or drain plug gaskets or you...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 10-14-2007, 11:41 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,339
Posted By IHateHacks
You might be getting a different reading because...

You might be getting a different reading because oil pressure varies throughout the engine. You should replace the stock oil pressure sending unit with the gauge you bought, compare your readings,...
Forum: MKIII Supra 10-13-2007, 11:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,324
Posted By IHateHacks
If you have access to a decent air compressor you...

If you have access to a decent air compressor you can die grind the head of the bolt off.
Forum: MKIII Supra 10-13-2007, 11:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,397
Posted By IHateHacks
Replacing struts on a MK3 is far from a puzzle,...

Replacing struts on a MK3 is far from a puzzle, its actually one of the easiest vehicles to lower, if you don't believe me go try lowering an 80's chevy.

All you need is a 19mm socket, 19mm...
Forum: MKIII Supra 10-12-2007, 02:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,049
Posted By IHateHacks
Get yourself a supra repair manual (dealer or...

Get yourself a supra repair manual (dealer or aftermarket) and study that bitch like a bible. It will teach you all about valve and ignition timing and how to install a timing belt.

But if you...
Forum: MKIII Supra 10-02-2007, 09:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,292
Posted By IHateHacks
Run a block test to rule out a blown head gasket....

Run a block test to rule out a blown head gasket. Then pressure test the cooling system. Your overheating vehicle will fail one of these 2 tests.

If you really think the thermostat is bad, change...
Forum: MKIII Supra 09-23-2007, 11:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 13,271
Posted By IHateHacks
Voltage must be above 11.6v with the key on and...

Voltage must be above 11.6v with the key on and engine off, while cranking voltage must not go below 9v, if it does your battery is discharged and the starter will not operate or operate slowly. A...
Forum: MKIII Supra 09-15-2007, 12:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,325
Posted By IHateHacks
Redline is the best motor oil, followed by Royal...

Redline is the best motor oil, followed by Royal purple. Anything else is just recycled garbage.

Fram makes the shittiest oil filter on the market. Its been proven by independant testing. They...
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 09-11-2007, 03:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,203
Posted By IHateHacks
Try replacing the oxygen sensor. Check the...

Try replacing the oxygen sensor. Check the vehicle's on board diagnostics also. Looks like the european version of the super monitor, which works off of signals from the ECU and fuel injectors.
Forum: MKIII Supra 09-11-2007, 03:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,955
Posted By IHateHacks
You can do whatever you want, you can just throw...

You can do whatever you want, you can just throw lowering springs on stock struts but it will ride like shit or you could even just cut the springs but thats ghetto and there is no way to determine...
Forum: MKIII Supra 09-10-2007, 09:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,955
Posted By IHateHacks
Yes you are missing a fan. I would hook...

Yes you are missing a fan.

I would hook that stock BOV back up pronto or buy an aftermarket one.

You will hit 8+psi with NO boost controller with a turbo back 3 inch exhaust with no cats,...
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