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Forum: MKIII Supra 01-18-2008, 04:34 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,039
Posted By Pretaco
Its Alive!!!

I finally got all the parts I needed and got that damn engine running.

Had a weird problem though, the injectors were not firing due to the computer not grounding them. So I figure I need a...
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 01-18-2008, 04:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,390
Posted By Pretaco
Check supra-store.com I think I will be buying...

Check supra-store.com
I think I will be buying my exhaust stuff there very soon.
Except for the Bic DDP.
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 01-18-2008, 04:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,270
Posted By Pretaco
Drive it. Have a mechanic you trust check it...

Drive it.
Have a mechanic you trust check it out, top and bottom.
Have your mechanic trest drive it.
Have your mechanic do a block test and a compression test on it.
There is a thread around here...
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 01-18-2008, 03:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,036
Posted By Pretaco
I didn't think that trick worked on toyotas, but...

I didn't think that trick worked on toyotas, but maybe on turbo supras due to the style of maf.
Most toyotas don't start the fuel pump until the key is turned to start, then when the engine is...
Forum: MKIII Supra 01-18-2008, 03:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,517
Posted By Pretaco
I took the liberty of googling pics of getrag...

I took the liberty of googling pics of getrag transmissions......


and....



and...
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 01-17-2008, 05:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,604
Posted By Pretaco
How much do you have to spend on a car? How...

How much do you have to spend on a car?
How much do you have to spend on maintenance / repairs / gas / insurance each month?
Supras are much more expensive to daily drive than most cars are, also...
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 01-17-2008, 05:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,036
Posted By Pretaco
I knew I shouldn't have tried to help somebody...

I knew I shouldn't have tried to help somebody who couldn't spell his name without numbers.:frown:

I just told you how to check the "head" fuse.

As far as the starting concern, how many...
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 01-17-2008, 03:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,036
Posted By Pretaco
I had the same problem in my 85 truck, ended up...

I had the same problem in my 85 truck, ended up the solder joint on the back of the light switch came apart, I just re-soldered it.
The big fuses have clear plastic on them so you can see if they...
Forum: MKIII Supra 01-16-2008, 04:44 AM
Replies: 2
Poll: Bic DDP
Views: 2,716
Posted By Pretaco
Bic DDP

How many of you with the bic DDP daily drive your cars?

How loud is it and can you drive it without getting tickets for noise?

I really think thats what I want to put on my car, but not if I...
Forum: MKIII Supra 01-16-2008, 04:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,517
Posted By Pretaco
Cool, so maybe my 2jz swap is feasible. Thanks...

Cool, so maybe my 2jz swap is feasible.
Thanks for the info.
Forum: MKIII Supra 01-15-2008, 11:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,517
Posted By Pretaco
Everything is possible. Are you trying to use...

Everything is possible.
Are you trying to use the getrag 6 speed with your current 7m engine?
As far as I know that is not possible, I was told by a mechanic familiar with these cars, that to swap...
Forum: MKIII Supra 01-14-2008, 10:14 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 12,340
Posted By Pretaco
Back to basics. You seem to have a handfull...

Back to basics.

You seem to have a handfull of problems and a very confusing problem.

Your click when starting is probably the starter contacts inside the starter. That is a common toyota...
Forum: MKIII Supra 01-14-2008, 02:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 12,037
Posted By Pretaco
You can take the high pressure hose out, and take...

You can take the high pressure hose out, and take it to a hydrolic hose company who can rebuild the rubber portion for $20-30 ususally. I've done that to quite a few p.s. hoses. Its really not that...
Forum: MKIII Supra 01-11-2008, 02:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,739
Posted By Pretaco
Anyone try their air-to-water intercooler system?...

Anyone try their air-to-water intercooler system?

Seems like it would work pretty well and cheap too, but not sure how much power gain to expect.
Ray.
Forum: MKIII Supra 01-09-2008, 07:11 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,839
Posted By Pretaco
I am currently installing one, only problems so...

I am currently installing one, only problems so far have been the motor mounts, wire harness and heater hoses. The motor mounts were due to the different year engine and car, so that can be avoided,...
Forum: MKIII Supra 01-05-2008, 03:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,506
Posted By Pretaco
I have no idea about using a n/a igniter on a...

I have no idea about using a n/a igniter on a turbo car, but I do know that the wire harness was changed in 88, so the 89 igniter might not work on the 87.
I do have an igniter from a turbo 88 I...
Forum: MKIII Supra 01-03-2008, 07:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,381
Posted By Pretaco
O2 sensor problems will ususally happen constant...

O2 sensor problems will ususally happen constant at high speed/ high load conditions.
Intermittent hesitation could be the afm, or the tps, but should have a code pop up with te and e1 shorted. ...
Forum: MKIII Supra 01-03-2008, 07:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,456
Posted By Pretaco
Nope, the harness for the auto has extra...

Nope, the harness for the auto has extra connectors, and is missing some other ones. I have a trashed manual one, and a decent auto one, but I don't think I can use the auto harness for the manual...
Forum: MKIII Supra 01-03-2008, 05:24 AM
Replies: 3
Tps
Views: 3,048
Posted By Pretaco
.03 or .05 ohms is good when the throttle is...

.03 or .05 ohms is good when the throttle is closed, or less than .04mm,
make sure it goes to infinity when throttle is open.

check this:
MK3 TEWD On-Line...
Forum: MKIII Supra 12-31-2007, 10:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,991
Posted By Pretaco
What colors do you have? Do you have the...

What colors do you have?
Do you have the connectors, or are you going to cut the other connectors off and solder the wires together?
Get pics of what you are working with and maybe someone here can...
Forum: MKIII Supra 12-27-2007, 11:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,272
Posted By Pretaco
Depends on the year of the motor and of the car. ...

Depends on the year of the motor and of the car.
Should have one two prong sensor for the ecu, one two prong for the cold start injector and one one prong for the temp gauge in the dash, unless I am...
Forum: MKIII Supra 12-24-2007, 03:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,169
Posted By Pretaco
Check this out: MK3 TSRM On-Line...

Check this out:

MK3 TSRM On-Line (http://www.cygnusx1.net/Supra/Library/TSRM/MK3/manual.aspx?Section=EC&P=4)

Hope it helps
Ray.
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 12-24-2007, 03:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,284
Posted By Pretaco
There are adapters to fit toyota's but it might...

There are adapters to fit toyota's but it might be too expensive just to test this out.

Does it feel like one cylinder is missing, or all of them? I would check the plugs, and wires, timing, and...
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 12-24-2007, 03:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,236
Posted By Pretaco
The injector cables? Do you mean the spark plug...

The injector cables? Do you mean the spark plug wires? The distributor cap should have numbers on each ear for which wire they go to.
Also most toyota distributors have lines on the gear and then...
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 12-24-2007, 02:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,284
Posted By Pretaco
Does it pass emissions now? What did it fail...

Does it pass emissions now?
What did it fail on? hydrocarbons, nox, or co?
I am willing to bet the two problems are related.
The other sensor I would test it the tps.
What is your fuel...
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