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Forum: MKIII Supra 10-08-2012, 03:46 AM
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Posted By vikenabm
Resolved!

It's running! A handful of problems, but the primary issue was mixed up wiring from the CPS. I found two reversed wires before, as posted, fixed those, but didn't notice the other two were also...
Forum: MKIII Supra 10-02-2012, 01:48 AM
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Posted By vikenabm
OK good luck

I'm terribly sorry for your grandfather. I'm a medical doctor and know exactly what you are saying. I'll post here as a sketch pad in your absence in case anyone with a similar problem stumbles on...
Forum: MKIII Supra 09-30-2012, 10:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,551
Posted By vikenabm
I just remembered i might have put in the rc 660...

I just remembered i might have put in the rc 660 injectors when it stopped working. Would that be enough to flood it?
Forum: MKIII Supra 09-30-2012, 10:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,551
Posted By vikenabm
injectors?

I just remembered i might have put in the rc 660 injectors when it stopped working. Would that be enough to flood it?
Forum: MKIII Supra 09-30-2012, 05:34 AM
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Views: 6,551
Posted By vikenabm
All tests above are completed

Okay, I think I've covered all your questions so far.

I verified fuel pressure, set it to 35. Only issues is that may AFPR leaks pressure a little too fast when the ignition is off. I don't...
Forum: MKIII Supra 09-25-2012, 04:00 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,551
Posted By vikenabm
smoke

checked wiring - I pulled the dome fuse because there was a question of a minor short in that circuit. Otherwise, no short to ground. and so far haven't found any wiring faults doing voltmeter tests...
Forum: MKIII Supra 09-24-2012, 02:33 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,551
Posted By vikenabm
new inspection to-do list

Yes, though the part number is different by one digit and might not be eletroncially identical. I have to supra part in the lexus body now, I will try that swap.


Ok, I didn't understand the...
Forum: MKIII Supra 09-24-2012, 01:12 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,551
Posted By vikenabm
new ECU, new game

OK, had a spare ECU for an automatic transmission, same grey plugs. I have a M/T with a converted A/T harness, so I swapped the ecu anyway and it cranks fine. STA actually not checked once it...
Forum: MKIII Supra 09-21-2012, 06:14 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,551
Posted By vikenabm
This is a great tip! Thanks, I will try it.

This is a great tip! Thanks, I will try it.
Forum: MKIII Supra 09-21-2012, 01:02 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,551
Posted By vikenabm
ignitor didn't fix it

Thanks. I already had the ground mod in place. I replaced the ignitor and it is not much different. WIth all the injectors unplugged it behaves EXACTLY THE SAME as with them plugged in. I believe...
Forum: MKIII Supra 09-20-2012, 12:26 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,551
Posted By vikenabm
colder plugs

Yeah, I thought about that after I posted: plug gap should be the overriding determinant of spark. I'm running colder based on various postings on plug choices. I haven't run the engine enough to...
Forum: MKIII Supra 09-13-2012, 04:02 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,551
Posted By vikenabm
Update and some progress

Well it took a while, because I fried a few links and fuses jumpering the car too late at night and not paying attention. Now I can say the car is back to where it was before the explosion, when it...
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-27-2012, 04:22 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,551
Posted By vikenabm
Coil pack wiring info for 7MGTE

7MGTE ignition system wiring specs


WARNING: post edited - had error in my wiring which I hope I corrected. this is my best understanding of how it is supposed to look.

adapted from another...
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-26-2012, 07:08 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,551
Posted By vikenabm
found something!

Good instincts on looking at timing. the timing was all set correctly: cams, crank, CPS installation, but I found two wires reversed on the connector to the CPS.

My understanding from the TEWD...
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-23-2012, 10:47 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,551
Posted By vikenabm
timing settings

Got this but apparently my response was swallowed by the Verizon network.

Rechecked timing this week. it was set according to the exact procedure you linked to, and cam matchmarks and crank mark...
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-20-2012, 09:38 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,551
Posted By vikenabm
Thanks for your kind and generous attention. I...

Thanks for your kind and generous attention. I do appreciate it. I dont know that timing was off by any specific amount. I know it was way off, and I think I must have forgotten to set the crank to...
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-20-2012, 04:12 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,551
Posted By vikenabm
update and no progress

Wow. Kind of quiet here. Is it always like this? Anyway, in case anyone reads this, yesterday I pulled the turbo - perfectly good rebuilt stock turbo with no sign of damage. Then while it was off I...
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-14-2012, 11:27 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,565
Posted By vikenabm
ever fix this?

Old thread, but if you check back here, did you fix this? I had similar symptoms, ran horribly, very hot at idle. Did you check cam timing as well as ignition? and check for correct hook up of all...
Forum: MKIII Supra 08-14-2012, 11:10 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,551
Posted By vikenabm
Explosion, now no start.

A bit stumped, frustrated, would love help making a diagnostic task list to get my car started again. MKIII turbo swap into 1989 NA body, ran okay but was tracking down high pressure boost leaks...
Forum: MKIII Supra 12-18-2006, 11:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,069
Posted By vikenabm
THanks, you're right

Thanks, I'm sure thats it.
Forum: MKIII Supra 12-18-2006, 07:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,069
Posted By vikenabm
Is this 7mgte okay?

Got a JDM 7M-GTE for a conversion from NA on 89 supra. Water drain plug on block was removed to show rusty debris blocking the hole, and a little bit of black oily water behind this. Before I dig...
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