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Forum: MKIII Supra 07-07-2008, 03:51 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 27,985
Posted By mrnickleye
Sound like a fuel problem. Toyota had a real...

Sound like a fuel problem. Toyota had a real 'hot hard start' problem back then. The intake valves get very carboned up. Read and do this first. ...
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 06-30-2008, 12:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,398
Posted By mrnickleye
That is a 7mgte motor. The block (vin) is...

That is a 7mgte motor. The block (vin) is located on the right side, near the oil filter.
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 06-30-2008, 12:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,315
Posted By mrnickleye
Here's what I did for my kids car. I had my bro...

Here's what I did for my kids car.
I had my bro drive beside me, go ech speed , and then I used some 'white out' to write the numbers at each speed on the tach.

3 for 30mph, 4 for 40mph, etc.
Forum: MKIII Supra 06-30-2008, 12:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,213
Posted By mrnickleye
What is the fuel pressure. Test it at the cold...

What is the fuel pressure. Test it at the cold start injector fitting.

Sounds Like your fuel filter is dirty. Change it today.

Pessure is pressure. Volume is your troubles.
Forum: MKIII Supra 06-16-2008, 09:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,697
Posted By mrnickleye
Wrong (cousin) The oil comes from the valve...

Wrong (cousin)

The oil comes from the valve cover gaskets, or the center gasket that runs down the middle, over the spark plugs.

When the oil fills up the spark plug hole (around the plug), it...
Forum: MKIII Supra 06-16-2008, 08:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,214
Posted By mrnickleye
heavier oil, and STP

Any experienced tech can differentiate (?) the sounds in an engine.
Rod knock, valve lifter, crank bearing.

When your engine runs low on oil, then you are harming ALL the parts. Rod knock will...
Forum: MKIII Supra 06-05-2008, 04:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,462
Posted By mrnickleye
Wink All About the FAQs

I shall now take a moment to chastise JPJ for not checking in the FAQs section for the answer to his problem.

And let us ALL be reminded to do so from now on. It may not have all your answers,...
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 06-02-2008, 05:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,606
Posted By mrnickleye
Thumbs up Free $$ to fix failed smog test cars - CALI specific

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Many of you live in Calif. If you fail the smog test, the state has a program that you may qualify for to get free...
Forum: MKIII Supra 05-30-2008, 04:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,067
Posted By mrnickleye
Ok, I just read what I wrote, and now I see the...

Ok, I just read what I wrote, and now I see the 'side' word could make you mis interpret.
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 05-30-2008, 04:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,178
Posted By mrnickleye
Motor is NOT all there is to a car. I'll bet you...

Motor is NOT all there is to a car. I'll bet you will end up spending LOTS of time and $$$$$$$ getting to a dependable condition.

Wanna know HOW i know this? (assuming you said yes)

I run a...
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 05-30-2008, 04:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,225
Posted By mrnickleye
You should have spark. If you don't have it...

You should have spark. If you don't have it while cranking the engine, then that is likely your problem.

The ignitor or some other component may have gone bad. The coils on these cars VERY VERY...
Forum: MKIII Supra 05-28-2008, 04:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,067
Posted By mrnickleye
OK......airbag, 101. Its in the steering...

OK......airbag, 101.

Its in the steering wheel.

SIDE airbags did not come into the cars until this millenia.
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 05-28-2008, 04:01 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,913
Posted By mrnickleye
Unless your radiator is cracked (and you can see...

Unless your radiator is cracked (and you can see it), then first have a block test done to see if the headgasket is bad. Or if they do smog tests there, they can 'sniff' the radiator at the open can...
Forum: MKIII Supra 05-28-2008, 03:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,067
Posted By mrnickleye
My '89 came with a drivers side airbag, standard...

My '89 came with a drivers side airbag, standard equipment.
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 05-28-2008, 02:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,225
Posted By mrnickleye
Yes. Sounds like bad fuel. Water is a good...

Yes. Sounds like bad fuel. Water is a good guess.

Take the cold start injector banjo fitting off and then put the fitting into a glass jar (pickle jar?).

Have someone crank the engine over...
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 05-28-2008, 01:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,178
Posted By mrnickleye
No. Find a MKIII, 87-92, for a much better car...

No. Find a MKIII, 87-92, for a much better car for the $$$.
Forum: MKIII Supra 05-21-2008, 06:24 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,004
Posted By mrnickleye
Make sure the timing belt is on correctly. Then...

Make sure the timing belt is on correctly. Then the cam sensor.
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 05-21-2008, 06:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,099
Posted By mrnickleye
Wink No fish allowed !

Done ! Gone !
Forum: MKIII Supra 05-21-2008, 06:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,281
Posted By mrnickleye
sounds strange. you'll need to start checking...

sounds strange. you'll need to start checking all yur sensors to make sure they are within specs. Sounds like the computer is not allowing enough fuel needed during that senerio.
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 05-21-2008, 06:11 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,274
Posted By mrnickleye
Dealer can get it for you. About $120

Dealer can get it for you. About $120
Forum: MKIII Supra 05-21-2008, 06:09 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,251
Posted By mrnickleye
Talking $300 total

I pulled my drivshaft out and took it to the driveline shop. They cut the center bearing support bracket and replaced the bearing, then welded it back up. Replaced all 3 u-joints, and then balanced...
Forum: MKIII Supra 05-14-2008, 02:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,384
Posted By mrnickleye
The cap has a tiny little silver or brass looking...

The cap has a tiny little silver or brass looking valve on it. When an engine is hot, and some coolant flows over to the bottle, that little valve allows the coolant to be drawn back into the engine...
Forum: MKIII Supra 05-12-2008, 02:40 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 16,846
Posted By mrnickleye
I bought a 6" long one from Matco Tools. Snap-On...

I bought a 6" long one from Matco Tools. Snap-On and Mac have them too.
Forum: MKIII Supra 05-08-2008, 02:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,175
Posted By mrnickleye
If your t-belt is off some teeth, or alot, the...

If your t-belt is off some teeth, or alot, the ONLY thing to do is set it all up correctly.

Then the dist. (or CPS) needs to be plugged in right. Then the plug wires. No way aroung this.
Forum: MKIII Supra 05-08-2008, 02:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,484
Posted By mrnickleye
Yes........many sellers tell people the problem...

Yes........many sellers tell people the problem with the engine is a pump, or thermostat, or radiator, which they all may be bad.........but the real problem is the BHG.

And......every 7m motor in...
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