dayosupra Posted March 14, 2009 Share Posted March 14, 2009 I came across a 93 manual supra tt in kildare Ireland imported from japan! for 11000euro had a look at it,basic BPU hks drager de-cat are filter BOV.I work for toyota as a panel beater and cars are my life especialy the supra i notice the car had a tip at the front b4 nothin too serious and had a ful pearl whit respray orignaly bronze/brown 1A1!!i noticed when i started the car white smoke came out 1 of the turbo's after $#@!ing its self..i came along to see it and agreed to take it away for 8500euro! Long story short 6weeks of driving the turbo completely went and i noticed anytime i drove on the car it overheaded a bit due to a NA rad insted of a TT the next thing the bottom end went aaaaaaaahhhhh noooooo i was guted turned out to be from $#@!y oil and neglet of serves oil blockages! Here's the start of the build:) Few pics of the day i bought it. Enigine and box out Engine Rebuild starts Arias Pistons Greddy T88 34d Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DODGYDODDS Posted March 14, 2009 Share Posted March 14, 2009 Sorry to hear bout the mishap bud, same happened to me, but you look like you got it all under control, good luck with it mate Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Homer Posted March 14, 2009 Share Posted March 14, 2009 Which turbo? looks like a generic Greddy.. *sigh* Whats with the Eagle rods? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bondango Posted March 14, 2009 Share Posted March 14, 2009 If your gonna go to the time, effort and expence...loose that turbo Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dayosupra Posted March 16, 2009 Author Share Posted March 16, 2009 Which turbo? looks like a generic Greddy.. *sigh* Whats with the Eagle rods? Runing Egal rods with Arias pistons ill post up a full engine spec:) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
_Shane_ Posted March 16, 2009 Share Posted March 16, 2009 you can use the turbo as a paper weight Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dayosupra Posted March 16, 2009 Author Share Posted March 16, 2009 I sprayed the engine bay during the weekend;) Plans are to the body Cut the TRD sytle vents into the bonnet Do-luck front wings Do-luck front bumper Blitz skirts Trial Rear Nearly every inch of the car will be modified have spent OVER 30000 euro the last 2 years and wont be long until its all revealed;) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spike3.0 Posted March 16, 2009 Share Posted March 16, 2009 Your lookey, my bottom end got all messed up... I never did get it fixed and had to sell the car for spares! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dayosupra Posted March 29, 2009 Author Share Posted March 29, 2009 Few pics agian! Engine back in and being built up Air intake manifold and fuel rail rewiring the injectors to hide the loom Going into big detail on the small things on the car like the head lights:)the gold rings are the same colour as the centre of my new wheels spayed all the chrome matt black and lightly tinted the headlight lenses. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
supra_aero Posted March 29, 2009 Share Posted March 29, 2009 Look forward to seeing finished pics Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gruggs Posted March 29, 2009 Share Posted March 29, 2009 what colour is the blue? really nice. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lbm Posted March 29, 2009 Share Posted March 29, 2009 It's always good to see someone take a project on. I also like how you went back in time to 2007 to paint your engine bay- That I find particularly impressive Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dayosupra Posted March 29, 2009 Author Share Posted March 29, 2009 Thanks lads its taken up all my time and money and put me in hospital once with overworkin and stress but its finally coming together:) @Lbm the camers batteries died and forgot to reset the date! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lbm Posted March 29, 2009 Share Posted March 29, 2009 Lbm the camers batteries died and forgot to reset the date! A pity. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
glanov Posted March 29, 2009 Share Posted March 29, 2009 that looks well buddy keep it up!! ill be lookin forward to the finish Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Luxluc Posted March 29, 2009 Share Posted March 29, 2009 Great work and pics I like that blue colour. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pig Posted March 29, 2009 Share Posted March 29, 2009 Cool, will enjoy watching this - can it be moved to project threads? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gordy07 Posted March 29, 2009 Share Posted March 29, 2009 Looking very nice indeed Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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