[Supras] I Broke it Pt2

Tue Nov 14 20:09:11 CST 2006

I know what the holy grail is, but do not have the key to unlock
it.

On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 05:42:55PM -0800, cthommes at adelphia.net wrote:
> The funny bit, I was never accused of anything.
> 
> But I do hold the key to the holy grail casually mentioned in that thread... And I'm not giving it up.  ;)
> 
> -Craig
> 
> ---- t72pwrd <nholden1 at woh.rr.com> wrote: 
> > It's still there, probably a page or 2 back now.  I was accused of "pressing 
> > buttons". which I was ;-)
> > 
> > Sad thing is that there was more solid GOOD info in that post than 99.99% of 
> > the tripe on SF.  Anytime you, Dean and Jake  get going, I just sit back and 
> > learn (and maybe instigate a bit).  I'm trying to do a lot with my MKIII, 
> > maybe more than any of you have done in terms of raw power, but I'm also 
> > having to solve problems you guys solved years ago.  When you guys speak, I 
> > listen and learn.
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: <cthommes at adelphia.net>
> > To: "t72pwrd" <NHOLDEN1 at woh.rr.com>
> > Cc: "car club" <supras at supras.com>; "Jeff Mohler" 
> > <speedtoys.racing at gmail.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2006 8:15 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Supras] I Broke it Pt2
> > 
> > 
> > > Yeah, where'd that thread go anyway?  It was really getting fun...
> > >
> > > -Craig
> > >
> > > ---- t72pwrd <nholden1 at woh.rr.com> wrote:
> > >> Craig, remember we're on double secret probation right now.  One wrong 
> > >> word
> > >> and the ban stick comes out!
> > >>
> > >> Oh wait, that was SF, you can still have fun HERE AND help people. 
> > >> Please
> > >> continue...
> > >>
> > >> ----- Original Message ----- 
> > >> From: <cthommes at adelphia.net>
> > >> To: "Jeff Mohler" <speedtoys.racing at gmail.com>
> > >> Cc: "car club" <supras at supras.com>
> > >> Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2006 6:59 PM
> > >> Subject: Re: [Supras] I Broke it Pt2
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> > My guess for a complete, 100%, full list of mods without overlooking
> > >> > anything would be as follows:
> > >> > 1) Manual boost controller
> > >> >
> > >> > -Craig
> > >> >
> > >> > ---- Jeff Mohler <speedtoys.racing at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >> >> Well..what did you do to get to 365Hp?  Whats the full list of HP 
> > >> >> mods?
> > >> >>
> > >> >>
> > >> >>
> > >> >> On 11/14/06, sprigmo1 <sprigmo1 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> > Gotcha!
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> > Upon further investigation, it seems most of the oil was pumped out 
> > >> >> > of
> > >> >> > the
> > >> >> > engine, through the catchcan.
> > >> >> > WTF????????????
> > >> >> > Lot of oil in the turbo, accordian hose and intercooler piping!
> > >> >> > So, it has to be coming passed the rings up through the head and out
> > >> >> > through the Catchcan, right???
> > >> >> > I'll do the compression test this weekend.  If it is the rings, does
> > >> >> > that
> > >> >> > mean new pistons and rings are needed.
> > >> >> > Any reccomendations on rings /pistons.  Aftermarket vs stock.  JE,
> > >> >> > Wiseco,
> > >> >> > Ross etc....
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> > *Jeff Mohler <speedtoys.racing at gmail.com>* wrote:
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> > oil in front of the turbo is a textbook case of missing
> > >> >> > rings/pistons...those things...massive blowby. Not turbo.
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> > On 11/13/06, t72pwrd wrote:
> > >> >> > > Sorry, I WAS TRYING to be funny in your not so funny situation. I
> > >> >> > > agree,
> > >> >> > do a compression test, but oil in front of the turbo makes no sense
> > >> >> > unless
> > >> >> > the turbo's blown and I doubt you blew both at the same time. Is 
> > >> >> > your
> > >> >> > catchcan plumbed back into the intake anywhere?
> > >> >> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > >> >> > > From: sprigmo1
> > >> >> > > To: t72pwrd
> > >> >> > > Sent: Monday, November 13, 2006 7:00 PM
> > >> >> > > Subject: Re: [Supras] I Broke it Pt2
> > >> >> > >
> > >> >> > >
> > >> >> > > LMAO!
> > >> >> > > I must not understand here. I wasn't trying to add oil, I was 
> > >> >> > > saying
> > >> >> > that I found excess oil in those areas after I removed the hoses.
> > >> >> > >
> > >> >> > > t72pwrd wrote:
> > >> >> > > You need to add oil to the motor over at the "710" cap. Oil does 
> > >> >> > > not
> > >> >> > > go
> > >> >> > > directly into the intake piping. It's too hard to do it that way 
> > >> >> > > and
> > >> >> > it'll
> > >> >> > > get there eventually anyhow.
> > >> >> > >
> > >> >> > >
> > >> >> > >
> > >> >> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > >> >> > > From: "sprigmo1"
> > >> >> > > To: "car club"
> > >> >> > > Sent: Monday, November 13, 2006 11:23 AM
> > >> >> > > Subject: [Supras] I Broke it Pt2
> > >> >> > >
> > >> >> > >
> > >> >> > > > OK,
> > >> >> > > > Upon further inspection, I took off top intercooler hose and
> > >> >> > > > accordian
> > >> >> > > > hose from turbo.
> > >> >> > > > Oil puddled in front of turbo, accordian hose saturated with 
> > >> >> > > > oil.
> > >> >> > > > Intercooler pipe has oil residue, but not pudlled in it like the
> > >> >> > accordian
> > >> >> > > > hose. Passenger side undercarriage saturated with oil. Catch can
> > >> >> > > > full
> > >> >> > of
> > >> >> > > > oil. Dipstick reads empty!
> > >> >> > > >
> > >> >> > > >
> > >> >> > > > Malik
> > >> >> > > > It Ain't Eazy Being Me!!!!
> > >> >> > > > 92Trbo Supra 367whp
> > >> >> > > >
> > >> >> > > >
> > >> >> > > >
> > >> >> > > >
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> > >> >> > >
> > >> >> > >
> > >> >> > >
> > >> >> > > Malik
> > >> >> > > It Ain't Eazy Being Me!!!!
> > >> >> > > 92Trbo Supra 367whp
> > >> >> > >
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> > >> >> > Malik
> > >> >> > It Ain't Eazy Being Me!!!!
> > >> >> > 92Trbo Supra 367whp
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