Forum: MKIII Supra
04-20-2008, 09:40 PM
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Forum: MKIII Supra
04-20-2008, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 169
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blueprint
phoned local part supplier and managed to get blueprint gasket set for half the price.
this is what toyota use as there genuine parts.
worried about cam belt change and crank nut. getting it off...
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Forum: MKIII Supra
04-19-2008, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 169
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lapping
hi, im using 1200 grit fine sandpaper and 3x6 inch block is this ok?
this is about 2 hours work. dont wanna ruin the block.
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Forum: MKIII Supra
04-19-2008, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 169
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Ta
thanks for all the tips supramacist.
everyones being very helpful:)
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Forum: MKIII Supra
04-18-2008, 09:37 PM
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Replies: 169
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gasket
thanks for reply i know the cambelt is calledthe timing belt did i mis spell something?
im aware of the gasket set wont include all gaskets, i iknow the turbo oil pipe will be missing but not...
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Forum: MKIII Supra
04-18-2008, 01:37 PM
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Replies: 169
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gaskets
just phoned toyota for a gasket set, they quoted me 230 quid for a full gasket set ouch!:eek2:
the gasket set was 167 quid and 50 quid for the head gasket, im thinking of buying the head gasket...
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Forum: MKIII Supra
04-18-2008, 12:48 PM
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Replies: 169
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bottom end
well took the head down to the machine shop today he told me the bottom end on these engines are weak and dont last long is this true?
gonna leave the rest today tired:boring: worked on it...
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Forum: MKIII Supra
04-17-2008, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 169
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phew
:gotnos:phew!! got the head off today, left the cam position sensor on but still unsure what to do with it once i remove the cams i.e timing it up?
right so now i need head bolts and a new gasket...
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Forum: MKIII Supra
04-17-2008, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 169
Views: 60,004
cam position sensor
been reading ddcsme post on head gasket repair and read the bit about
cam position sensor, not sure where this is or quite understand what i have to do with this, is there something im missing or...
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Forum: MKIII Supra
04-17-2008, 06:57 AM
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Replies: 169
Views: 60,004
ddmcse
great pictures, where do i get a lapping tool and paste? is it hard to do.
do i need to be careful not to get any past in the oil?water channels?
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Forum: MKIII Supra
04-17-2008, 06:40 AM
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Replies: 169
Views: 60,004
oil
thanks for all your replys, thanks bill good picture came in real handy,
took the radiator off last night fans and pipes, not alot left to do now i think before removing the head.
ive got alot...
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Forum: MKIII Supra
04-16-2008, 04:20 AM
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Replies: 169
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turbo
well finally got the the turbo off and what a bugger too, i also spent ages trying to realese it until i realised the was a union nut to undo.
ive got to do so re reading to see about the splitting...
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Forum: MKIII Supra
04-14-2008, 09:10 PM
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Replies: 169
Views: 60,004
nuts!
thanks about the oil cap, ill get straight on it.
well couldn't gete under the car so got them out from the top and a couple of others thinking these were the ones i was touching, ill be able to...
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Forum: MKIII Supra
04-13-2008, 09:43 PM
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Replies: 169
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20 year old cambelt!
The cambelt is completely perished and im suprised it hasnt already snapped, i noticed fibre deposits round the pulley area anyone know what this might be? :eek3:
my supra is a 89 my first turbo...
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Forum: MKIII Supra
04-13-2008, 09:31 PM
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Replies: 169
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Turbo oil pipe.
well 2nd day spent 3 hours on it today removing the plenum and various other parts
Started trying to remove the turbo and all was going well but now the oil pipe that runs down fromn the turbo, i...
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Forum: MKIII Supra
04-12-2008, 10:26 PM
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Replies: 169
Views: 60,004
The Beginning.
just thought id pos a picture of my engine (bad lighting) havent got far but i, dont wanna get anything wrong. cheers for the TRSM info. ill check it...
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Forum: MKIII Supra
04-12-2008, 10:18 PM
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Replies: 18
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Tips
HI I hatehacks, ill be brief Ive justed started my head gasket, never attempted this before but bought 7mgte 2 days ago and when driving it home i found the gasket had gone.
bloke wouldn't give...
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Forum: MKIII Supra
04-09-2008, 07:18 AM
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Replies: 169
Views: 60,004
supra head gasket questions+ rebuild
Hi im new here going to make a start on my post soon.
I bought a supra mk3 turbo yesterday by the time i got home it blew a head gasket, probably had gone already as threre looked like gasket...
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