ur [ Vector's 1989 Toyota Supra Turbo ]

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__________Stock Specifications_________

1989 Toyota Supra Turbo
'89 Sticker Price: $27,540
( priced with standard equipment plus ABS, TEMS, Targa, Floor Mats + destination charge )
3.0L I-6 DOHC 24V (turbocharged)
5-speed manual transmission
2954cc Displacement
232 hp @ 5,600 RPM
254 ft-lbs @ 3,200 RPM
6.8psi Turbo Boost Pressure
8.4:1 Compression Ratio
Stock 1/4 Mile: 15.4sec @ 93.5mph (Toyota Brochure)
Limited Slip Differential (LSD)
Toyota's Electronic Modulated Suspension (TEMS) Equipped
Toyota's Theft Deterrent System (TTDS) Equipped
Digital Climate Control
Rear Defroster with Heated Side Mirrors (Factory Installed)
Power Windows, Locks, Seats, and Mirrors (Factory Installed)
ABS Equipped
Targa Top Removable Sport Roof Equipped
Red Exterior / Gray Plush Interior

__________Performance Upgrades__________

Items that are displayed in RED are not installed, just a wish list!
Items that are displayed in GREEN are no longer installed!

Intake Upgrades

K&N FIPK ( pic )
Upgraded Intercooler, ( as soon as I can find one that doesn't suck! )
Lexus Air Flow Meter ( installed, pics soon )*
HKS Super Sequential Blow Off Valve ( frontpic, sidepic, kitpic, ssqv-custompipe, ssqv-lookingin )

Exhaust Upgrades

Straight 3" Exhaust System ( pic1, pic2, pic3 )
Blitz NüR Spec 80mm Full Stainless Exhaust ( installed, pics soon! )*
Brullen Exhaust Stainless Steel 3" Cat Eliminator Pipe ( installed, pics soon! )*
Alamo Motorsports 3" Upgraded O2 Housing ( installed, pics soon )*
Alamo Motorsports 3" Mild Steel Downpipe ( installed, pics soon )*

Drivetrain Upgrades

RPS Stage 3 "Bad M.F.er(tm)" Clutch + Pressure Plate ( 6puck, puck-thickness, plate, plate-weight )
Fidanza Lightweight Aluminum Flywheel ( installed, pics soon! )
Red Line Synthetic Power Steering Fluid ( coming soon )
Red Line "Lightweight Shock-Proof" Transmission Gear Oil
Red Line "75W90NS" Differential Gear Oil

Engine Upgrades

GReddy 1.5mm Head Gasket
Engine Fully Balanced
Completely Rebuilt Head
Completely Rebuilt Bottom-End, .020 Over OEM Pistons
Magnecore 8.5MM (KV85) Plug Wires ( installed, pics soon )
NGK Copper Spark Plugs
ARP Head Bolts torqued to 75ft/lbs
ARP Rod Bolts ( installed, pics soon )
Rerouted PCV System to GReddy Billet catch can w/Breather ( part has arrived! )*
Perma-Cool High Flow Performance Oil Cooler ( coming soon )
Upgraded CT-26 Turbo, ( ordered, on it's way! www.turbocharged.com )*

Fuel System Upgrades

Nippon Denso 550cc Injectors ( installed, pics soon! )*
Walbro 255LP Fuel Pump ( installed, pics soon! )*

Instrumentation & Electronics


GReddy Profec B Boost Controller ( pic1, pic2 )
GReddy Profec A Boost Controller ( pic1-big, close-up-pic )
GReddy Turbo Timer ( pic-day, pic-night )
HKS S-AFR ( installed! no pics yet )
Cyberdyne Digital Gauge Cluster ( pic )
Auto Meter Boost Gauge, mounted on steering column ( pic1, pic2, pic3, pic4, bigpic )
Lo-Tek Custom Gauge Pillar ( pic-nogauges, pic-a/f, pic-pillar-jitb, mpg-a/f@idle )
AMS Single Gauge Pod, Mounted over Driver "Oh S***" Handle ( part has arrived, not installed. )*
GReddy 80mm ( Ultra-Rare ) Mechanical Boost, on steering column ( have gauge, waiting for bracket )*
GReddy 60mm Peak/Hold EGT Warning Meter ( installed, no pics )*
GReddy 60mm Peak/Hold AFR Warning Meter ( installed, no pics )*
GReddy 60mm Peak/Hold Water Temp Warning Meter ( part has arrived! )*
GReddy 52mm Fuel Pressure Gauge, A-Pillar ( coming soon )*
Blitz Din Panel [ holds 2 1/4 din devices & 46mm gauge ] ( largepic )

Stereo System Upgrades

Kenwood PS-809 Head Unit ( installed, pic, mpg )
Kenwood KDC-4015 Head Unit, Temporary
Kenwood Z828 CD/MP3 Head Unit ( installed, pics soon )*
Kenwood KTC-SR901 Sirius Satellite Radio Tuner ( installed, pics soon )*
Kenwood CX-SR10 Sirius Satellite Radio Antenna ( installed, pics soon )
Kicker KSR1000 10" Subwoofer w/Kicker Impulse Amp ( pic-sub, pic-amp, pic-ampcloseup
Infinity Kappa 4" w/Separates in the front
Boston Acoustics GTO Series in the "middle"

Suspension, Tires, Brakes & Wheel Upgrades
Tokico Sport Lowering Springs
Tokico Illumina II 3-Way TEMS Compatible Struts
Cusco Front/Rear Strut Tower Bars, w/91-92 TEMS Actuators ( project delayed )*
Steve Millen Metal Matrix Brake Pads
Goodridge ( aka TRD ) Stainless Steel Brake Lines
Suspension Techniques Sway Bars
Cusco *REAL* Carbon Fiber Wrapped Aluminum Front STB ( part arrived! )*
Cusco 40mm Aluminum Rear STB ( part arrived! )*
JIC Lower Front Arm Bar ( part arrived! )*
1995 (MKIV) Twin Turbo Supra 17x8 & 17x9.5 Rims
Nankang NS-1 Tires,  235/45ZR17 Front, 255/40ZR17 Rear
(4) 225/60R16 Nitto NT-450 Extreme Performance Tires ( pic )
Stripped Stock Toyota Rims ( pic1, pic2-sideview )
Sidewinder (DEI) 6500ESP Alarm System w/Remote Start

Repairs Completed ( worthy of noting )
Knock Sensors Rewired ( sogi-tech-tip )
GReddy Turbo Timer "Hiccup" Fix ( cjsupra-tech-tip )
Replaced Starter
Replaced Power Steering Pump
Replaced Brake Master Cylinder + Booster
Replaced Clutch Master + Slave Cylinders
Replaced Alternator ( and I need another one already, BUY OEM! )

__________Cosmetic + Custom Upgrades__________

[ This is a section of pictures of things I've done that are custom (by me), cosmetic, or not related to performance ]

Toyota 100,000 Mile Club Sticker ( pic, new-location )
Custom Painted (by me) 3000 pipe ( pic1, pic2 )
Custom Switch Panel ( pic1, pic2, pic3,pic4 )
Newly Designed (by me) Custom Switch Panel ( pic )
Upgraded Main Charging, Power, and Ground wires ( html )
Used a Canadian Oil Pressure Gauge -- kg/cm2 baby! ( pic )
Installation of 87-88 Gauges and 87-88 Needles on Speedo & Tach ( pic1, pic2, pic3 )
Installation of a 87-88 Toyota Supra Super Monitor [not all functions work yet] ( pic )
H4 Headlight Conversion housings from Auto Dynamic ( pic1, pic2, pic3 )
H4 Headlight Conversion housings w/reflectors from Direct Part ( installed, no pics yet )
Hiper Industries Hiper White H4 Bulbs from Sonic Boom ( pictured above in housings )
Hiper White Dome Lights ( pic )
Bypssed ISC intake line with K&N breather and elimiate need for intake line. ( coming soon )
GReddy Turbo Timer plays "Better Off Alone" by Alice DeeJay during countdown ( mpg )
Dashboard with Hyper White lights and custom boost gauge mount at night ( pic )
Grey shift-boot out of an '87 model, looks nice ( pics soon! installed! )
Brand new from Jeff Watson/Jay Marks Toyota Emergency Brake Cover, $26, installed!
GReddy/GREX Billet Aluminum Shift Knob w/Red Insert ( installed, pics soon! )*
Re-wired side marker lights to flash with turn signals (and alternate with lights on) ( tech-tip and pics )
Custom Bright Blue LEDs mounted in door panels for alarm system ( pics soon )
Custom mounted Engine and TEMS diagnostics switches ( pics soon )

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