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Engine Mechanical

Engine Specifications
http://www.club-tc.com/forums/engine/1875-engine-specifications.html

Drivetrain Repair Info
http://shell.deru.com/~sgn1/AW11/Enginere.htm

How to Change Valve Cover Gaskets
http://www.lexls.com/tutorials/engine/valvecover.html

Installing an AEM Power Pulley [03.21.02]
http://vamp.darkravers.net/cpg/thumbnails.php?album=83

Compression Test
http://www.imoc.co.uk/forums/kb.php?mode=article&k=15

replacing 2az-fe serpentine belt
http://www.toyotanation.com/forum/104-5th-6th-generation-2002-2006-2007-201....pentine-belt.html

change a cambelt on a Toyota Celica GT4 ST205
http://www.gtfours.co.uk/how_to/cambelt/cambelt.htm

Toyota 22RE Engine Build-Up
http://www.4crawler.com/4x4/CheapTricks/EngineMods/index.shtml

How to Replace the Serpentine Belt Tensioner Pulley Bearing
http://www.jzs147.com.au/forum/viewtopic.php?t=972

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Oil (Lubrication)

Drivetrain Repair Info
http://shell.deru.com/~sgn1/AW11/Enginere.htm

Changing Your Oil
http://www.4runners.org/writeups/oil/index.html

Rx330 Oil And Filter Change
http://us.lexusownersclub.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=21979

Tune Up My Car or Truck Information Car Repair
http://www.2carpros.com/how_to/how_to_tune_up.htm

Oil Filter Report
http://www.cygnusx1.net/Supra/TechTips/oil_filter.aspx

Oil Maint Reset
http://www.clublexus.com/forums/showpost.php?p=1893761

Magnetic oil filter
http://bananags.grantham-international.com/GS_DIY/magnetic_filter/index.html

Oil Change w/ pics. & Reset Maintenance Required Light
http://www.tundrasolutions.com/forums/tundra/104260-diy-oil-change-w-pics-reset/

OIL CHANGE - Oil & Filter
http://www.toyotasurf.asn.au/techsite/oilrenew.htm

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Air Intake

Weapon-R Short Ram Install
http://groups.msn.com/Sorensonbrian/weaponrramintake.msnw

Air Elbow Removal
http://www.4runners.org/writeups/airbox/index.html

Vacuum 101
http://www.ih8mud.com/tech/vacuum.php

fit an intake air temperature monitor to a Toyota Celixa GT4
http://www.gtfours.co.uk/how_to/temp_monitor/temp_monitor.htm

Installing an Apexi S-AFC II on the ST
http://www.6gc.net/howto/install_apexi_safc2

Compression Test
http://www.imoc.co.uk/forums/kb.php?mode=article&k=15

Toyota 22RE Throttle Position Sensor
http://www.4crawler.com/4x4/CheapTricks/TPS/index.shtml

How to Check & Replace the Air Filter
http://www.lexls.com/tutorials/maintenance/airfilter.html

Lexus Intake Modification BFI
http://www.lextreme.com/BFI.htm

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Ignition

Modify the Distributor Cap And Apply Copper Contacts
http://www.mr2.com/ARTICLE/CopperContacts.html

5S-FE/3SGTE/4AFE Distributor Rebuild
http://www.celicatech.com/forums/showthread.php?t=12755

How to Test Check a Car Engine Alternator
http://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-check-a-car-alternator

Frequently Asked Questions
http://www.ngksparkplugs.com/techinfo/spark_plugs/faq/index.asp

4Runner Glowplugs
http://jaw.iinet.net.au/cars/4runner/glowplugs.html

Tune Up My Car or Truck Information Car Repair
http://www.2carpros.com/how_to/how_to_tune_up.htm

Successful 1992 ES300 Spark Plug Change
http://www.clublexus.com/forums/showthread.php?t=96186

Change Spark Plugs
http://bananags.grantham-international.com/GS_DIY/change_plugs/

Changing I6 spark plugs - blow-by-blow
http://www.clublexus.com/forums/showthread.php?t=103316

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Cooling

OBX Radiator Hoses
http://groups.msn.com/Sorensonbrian/obxradiatorhoses.msnw

Fan Clutch Upgrade - Perfect for Crawling - TTORA Forum
http://ttora.com/forum/showthread.php?p=2373491

Saturday Mechanic - Fan Clutch Replacement
http://www.popularmechanics.com/how_to_central/automotive/1772922.html

Replace Thermostat
http://us.lexusownersclub.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=14708

Flushing the Cooling System Guide ['04]
http://vamp.darkravers.net/cpg/thumbnails.php?album=138

Head Coolant Leak
http://www.cygnusx1.net/Supra/TechTips/head_coolant_leak.aspx

Remove air from coolant
http://www.imoc.co.uk/forums/kb.php?mode=article&k=38

How to Replace the Mechanical Engine Fan with an Electric Fan
http://www.lexls.com/tutorials/cooling/fanconversion.html

Thermostat Replacement - How to Replace Your Car Thermostat by
http://www.automedia.com/Keep_Your_Eye_on_the_Thermostat/ccr20041201th/1

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Fuel System

V8 Fuel Gauge
http://soarer.ace.net.au/v8_fuel_guage.html

Installation Manual for TRD 3.4L 7th Injector Kit
http://www.customtacos.com/tech/index.php?article=170

Installing a Walbro Fuel Pump Guide ['04]
http://vamp.darkravers.net/cpg/thumbnails.php?album=141

Gasoline FAQ
http://faqs.cs.uu.nl/na-dir/autos/gasoline-faq/idx.html

Relocate Fuel Filter
http://www.celica-gts.com/resources/how-to/fuel_filter.html

Supra Fuel Line
http://www.tscperformance.com/supra_fuelfeed.html

Replace Your Fuel Filter (3.4L V6)
http://www.customtacos.com/tech/index.php?article=175

2000 Toyota Rav4.2 1Azfe Throttle Body And Icv Idle Control Valve Cleaning
http://www.toyotaownersclub.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=128068

Fuel Filter Application Guide
http://www.customtacos.com/tech/index.php?article=8

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Emission Control (O2, PCV, EGR)

Vacuum 101
http://www.ih8mud.com/tech/vacuum.php

Fix Your EGR Pipe In Just 2 Hours
http://us.lexusownersclub.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=5974

Drivetrain Repair Info
http://shell.deru.com/~sgn1/AW11/Enginere.htm

Oxygen Sensor Test - Faq
http://www.ttora.com/wiki/index.php/Oxygen_Sensor_Test

Tune Up My Car or Truck Information Car Repair
http://www.2carpros.com/how_to/how_to_tune_up.htm

fix your Toyota Sienna Oxygen Sensor Malfunction P0420 P04305 - Catalyst Not working.
http://www.findonefindall.com/toyota-sienna/toyota_oxygen_sensor.htm

EGR removal - 83 2F desmog
http://www.ih8mud.com/tech/2f-egr.php

Resetting your Air/Fuel Mixture Ratio
http://www.6gc.net/howto/reset_your_air_fuel_ratio

MkII O2 Sensor Diagnosis
http://www.mr2.com/TEXT/MkII_O2_Sensor.html

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Exhaust

Fitting An Exhaust By Earpl & Norm.
http://www.toyotaownersclub.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=27087

Drivetrain Repair Info
http://shell.deru.com/~sgn1/AW11/Enginere.htm

Supra Header
http://www.tscperformance.com/supra_header.html

Toyota Corolla performance
http://www.corolland.com/performance.html

IS300 Header Install
http://www.vmdesigns.net/ish300.html

Dc Sports Header Install
http://www.club-tc.com/forums/engine/144-dc-sports-header-install.html

TRD Exhaust [08.29.01]
http://vamp.darkravers.net/cpg/thumbnails.php?album=63

Exhaust Install
http://www.4wheeloffroad.com/brandpages/toyota/131_0206_1985_toyota_4runner_exhaust/index.html

Lexus SC400 Exhaust Modification with Greddy
http://www.lextreme.com/greddysc.html

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Electronics (ECU)

Easy Starter Kill Switch
http://www.customtacos.com/tech/index.php?article=195

Installing an Apexi S-AFC II on the ST
http://www.6gc.net/howto/install_apexi_safc2

Resetting The "Maintenance Required" Light
http://www.club-tc.com/forums/general-automotive/127-resetting-maintenance-required-light.html

Installing J&S Safeguard Ultra II
http://www.turbomr2.com/MR2/HowTo/Safeguard/Installing%20J&S%20Safeguard%20Ultra%20II-01.htm

2.4LTE Fault Codes - Diagnosis & Clearing
http://www.toyotasurf.asn.au/techsite/efifaultcodes.htm

check ECU error codes on a Toyota Celica GT4 ST205
http://www.gtfours.co.uk/how_to/error/205/error.htm

Engine Error Codes
http://www.cygnusx1.net/Supra/TechTips/engine_error_codes.aspx

reset the ECU on a Toyota Celica GT4 ST165
http://www.gtfours.co.uk/how_to/reset_ecu/reset.htm

Engine Factiods
http://www.club-tc.com/forums/engine/1876-engine-factiods.html

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Extras (generator, starter, etc.)

Nippon Denso Starter Solenoid Repair
http://www.4crawler.com/4x4/CheapTricks/Starter.shtml

Drivetrain Repair Info
http://shell.deru.com/~sgn1/AW11/Enginere.htm

replacing 2az-fe serpentine belt
http://www.toyotanation.com/forum/104-5th-6th-generation-2002-2006-2007-201....pentine-belt.html

Changing Fan Belts
http://www.cygnusx1.net/Supra/TechTips/fan_belts.aspx

How to Test Check a Car Engine Alternator
http://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-check-a-car-alternator

Replacing Alternator Brushes
http://www.4x4wire.com/toyota/maintenance/alternator_brushes/

Overhaul starter motor contacts
http://www.mkivsupra.net/vbb/showthread.php?t=51682

Serpentine Belt Routing N/A & S/C
http://www.club-tc.com/forums/engine/1884-serpentine-belt-routing-n-s-c.html

replace Lexus LS400/SC400 Alternator
http://www.lextreme.com/alternator.html

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Forced Induction

TRD Supercharger Installation
http://www.lextreme.com/PDF/2UZTRD.pdf

Wire a turbo timer
http://www.jzs147.com.au/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1544

GReddy Intercooler Installation on a MkII
http://www.mr2.com/ARTICLE/GReddyIC_Install.html

overhaul a Toyota Celica GT4 ST165 Intercooler pump
http://www.gtfours.co.uk/how_to/ic_pp_ohaul/165/pump.htm

Toyota Corolla performance
http://www.corolland.com/performance.html

Off Road Junkies! - Installing A Turbo On A 1989 2.8 Liter 3L Hilux Diesel Engine
http://www.4wheeling.ca/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=26&Itemid=2

make the intercooler pump run constantly on a Toyota Celica GT4 ST165
http://www.gtfours.co.uk/how_to/ic_constant/ic_constant.htm

Install The Greddy Blow Off Valve
http://www.mr2.com/ARTICLE/GReddyBOVInstall.html

Turbo Troubleshooting
http://www.toyotasurf.asn.au/techsite/turbotrouble.htm

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