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Forum: MKIII Supra 04-16-2008, 06:05 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,775
Posted By mrnickleye
I "believe" there is a schader valve in the...

I "believe" there is a schader valve in the fitting.

But, you can just unplug the connector and put a jumper in it, and by-pass the switch. I ran mine like that for 3 years.

It is a safety...
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 04-15-2008, 03:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,723
Posted By mrnickleye
Unhappy Do you need me to wire you some $$$$$ or what...

Do you need me to wire you some $$$$$ or what ?????
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 04-15-2008, 03:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,444
Posted By mrnickleye
No. You need to pull the trans and re-seal it.

No. You need to pull the trans and re-seal it.
Forum: MKIII Supra 04-10-2008, 02:31 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 12,074
Posted By mrnickleye
I did a WHOLE lot of research on air filters 2...

I did a WHOLE lot of research on air filters 2 yrs ago. My conclusion is:

I was told buy a Ford warranty person that if you use a K&N (or similar oiled filter, the AFM wwarranty will be voided.
...
Forum: MKIII Supra 04-09-2008, 02:08 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 59,003
Posted By mrnickleye
manuals

Go to the TSRM and print out the section on head gasket replacement.

Buy the Haynes and/or Chilton manuals and read thru those sections. They aren't the best, but if you've ever pulled a head...
Forum: MKIII Supra 04-09-2008, 02:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,687
Posted By mrnickleye
A very good parts store, or one of the tool...

A very good parts store, or one of the tool trucks, should have the adaptor you need.
Forum: MKIII Supra 04-09-2008, 01:49 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,029
Posted By mrnickleye
switch mod

I did this, and it works great.
www.SUPRAS.com - Member's Section (http://www.supras.com/06/techcenter/display.php?QID=70)
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 04-09-2008, 01:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,145
Posted By mrnickleye
You don't need MHG. I don't, and it runs great...

You don't need MHG. I don't, and it runs great for 3 yrs now. MHG is for use when adding HPs to a turbo motor.
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 04-09-2008, 01:43 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,183
Posted By mrnickleye
If you give toyota the VIN, will that help get...

If you give toyota the VIN, will that help get the right one?
Forum: MKIII Supra 04-03-2008, 02:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,300
Posted By mrnickleye
All true except the "heater must be on" part. If...

All true except the "heater must be on" part. If the system is still setup in the original factory condition, (mine is not), then The coolant ALWAYS flows through the core UNLESS the temp is set to...
Forum: Show n Tell 03-13-2008, 03:43 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 16,674
Posted By mrnickleye
Mercedes-Benz

Jan. 18th, 2008. Bought a 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300CE.
151,000 miles. White with Palomino leather interior.
Sunroof.

This car was garage kept, and runs perfect, & looks like new, inside &...
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 03-07-2008, 05:11 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,202
Posted By mrnickleye
Look here first. Discount Tire, Custom...

Look here first.

Discount Tire, Custom Wheels, Truck & Car Rims | Discount Tire Co. (http://www.discounttire.com/dtcs/home.do)
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 03-06-2008, 03:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,181
Posted By mrnickleye
Re-read my post. 3 sets of tires. I burn them...

Re-read my post. 3 sets of tires. I burn them up with weekend mtn. driving, but they wear, and track, evenly.
Forum: MKIII Supra 03-06-2008, 06:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,882
Posted By mrnickleye
Talking Happy Days Again

Well, it took 1.5hrs to change out the #5 injector, replace all the other injector's seals, the ignition wires, spark plugs, cap, & rotor.

Runs perfect again ! Yippy Ki Yea :)
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 03-06-2008, 06:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,181
Posted By mrnickleye
Go get a 4 wheel alignment from a reputable shop....

Go get a 4 wheel alignment from a reputable shop. You will be happy. My tires (3 sets now) have 'even' wear perfectly for 5 years.
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 03-04-2008, 07:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 7,398
Posted By mrnickleye
Top speed is relative to RPMs (redline) and your...

Top speed is relative to RPMs (redline) and your Differential's gear ratio. And tire diameter, of course.

I've gone 150mph several times with my '89 N/A (some mods of course.

But the turbo...
Forum: MKIII Supra 02-23-2008, 04:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,882
Posted By mrnickleye
Angry Injector Gone Bad

So many customers at my shop will say: "It was fine yesterday, it just started doing it".

And I say: "I understand, I was feeling great yesterday, but I woke up this morning with a terrible back...
Forum: MKIII Supra 02-22-2008, 05:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,366
Posted By mrnickleye
This statement is silly. Incorrect. The...

This statement is silly. Incorrect.

The by-pass system is there to allow the coolant to flow throughout the engine during warm up so that the engine warms up evenly, and does not develope 'hot...
Forum: MKIII Supra 02-22-2008, 05:38 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,719
Posted By mrnickleye
Check the fuel pressure, and fuel pressure drop. ...

Check the fuel pressure, and fuel pressure drop. The pump starts during cranking. NOT when the key is turned on in the 'on' position, like some other cars.

So, the pessure may have to build up...
Forum: MKIII Supra 02-20-2008, 04:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,258
Posted By mrnickleye
No damage, as the coolant always flows thru the...

No damage, as the coolant always flows thru the core EXCEPT when the auto temp is set to 65*.

By pass can be done, and then forget about it and move on to other more important repairs.
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 02-20-2008, 04:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,187
Posted By mrnickleye
Whatever you pay, for whatever year MKIII you...

Whatever you pay, for whatever year MKIII you buy...unless you buy one like mine (everthing has already been done).......plan on spending about $3-4k getting it into a "go anywhere" condition.
Forum: MKIII Supra 02-20-2008, 03:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,423
Posted By mrnickleye
The VSV only shuts water off to the heatert core...

The VSV only shuts water off to the heatert core when the temp is set to 65*. So........... plug the vacuum directly to the water valve and forgert about it.

Trust me, I know these cars like the...
Forum: MKIII FAQ 02-12-2008, 04:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,283
Posted By mrnickleye
I found one on MKIII at my library, in old stored...

I found one on MKIII at my library, in old stored mags. I think it was 'consumer reports'
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 02-12-2008, 04:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,393
Posted By mrnickleye
There are several places you can get JDM engines...

There are several places you can get JDM engines from. Search on the forum. Search on the net, and ebay.

With time and $$$ the car can be a beautiful show piece, or a fun drag car. Even a daily...
Forum: Non-Generation Specific Questions 02-12-2008, 04:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,037
Posted By mrnickleye
I always recommend that its worth spending $50 to...

I always recommend that its worth spending $50 to have a shop look a car over before spending the $$$.

I ask this question sometimes to the 'fools' (no dissing intended to you) that come into my...
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