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  1. Thread: Low Oil Pressure!

    by KenG
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    Your oil pump is located inside the oil pan. ...

    Your oil pump is located inside the oil pan.

    You did not happen to have the distributor removed prior to this problem did you?
  2. The Fram oil filter number is a PH5. From this...

    The Fram oil filter number is a PH5. From this you can cross referenece to any brand you wish.
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    You can purchase manuals from Ski-DIM on this...

    You can purchase manuals from Ski-DIM on this engine.

    I had a 1998 Legacy with the 5.7L EFI and this engine's fuel pressure was 36 to 38 psi.

    --KG--
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    For my 1998 Legacy, with the 5.7 liter MPI...

    For my 1998 Legacy, with the 5.7 liter MPI Indmar, the throttle body had be removed to access the thermostat.

    My engine has the tunnel ram intake (I think that is what GM calls it). The throttle...
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    Ed, 2002, the Legacy hull changed to the same...

    Ed,

    2002, the Legacy hull changed to the same hull as the SunSport.

    2002 was the last year for the Legacy model name.

    KenG
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    Ed, Looking at my WaterSki Mag archives, 1998...

    Ed,

    Looking at my WaterSki Mag archives, 1998 was the first year for the Legacy model.

    KenG
  7. Thread: no oil pressure

    by KenG
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    Replying to Topic 'no oil pressure'

    Salty,

    I think for your application, the bottom of the distributor shaft is shaped sort of like a large screwdriver blade and it fits into the notch in the oil pump drive gear shaft. Frequently...
  8. Thread: no oil pressure

    by KenG
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    Replying to Topic 'no oil pressure'

    On GM small blocks and big blocks, the distributor also drives the oil pump.

    --KG--
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    Replying to Topic 'Distributer - Spark Advance'

    Scott,

    The mechanism you are referring to is a set of springs and weights located underneath the plate that the ignition points are mounted on. This mechanism advances the ignition timing as the...
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    Replying to Topic 'depthfinder for 23000 Launch'

    I installed a Teleflex TDR600 in my Legacy several years ago. The transducer was designed for either mounting on the transom or mounting inside the hull. I installed mine inside the hull, which I...
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    Replying to Topic 'Temp for 98 Legacy?'

    That is normal. My 1998 Legacy, with the 5.7 liter MPI, has operated around 175 degrees since day one.

    --KG--
  12. Thread: Prop Selection

    by KenG
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    Replying to Topic 'Prop Selection'

    Indy makes a good point; it depends on what you are looking for in performance. Testing different props is always the best way to go although easier said than done.

    Quite sometime ago, I changed...
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    Replying to Topic 'Windshield Misalignment- 91 Mariah'

    This post mentions a similar issue on a 1998 Legacy, so it may at least give you an idea of where to start looking.

    http://supraboats.com/msgboard/read.php?TID=952
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    Replying to Topic 'Speedos don't work'

    A 1998 uses a conventional gauge package, nothing computer controlled.

    The speedometers are the standard Airguide setup. There is an adjustment knob on the front of each speedometer for making...
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    Replying to Topic 'Shaft Replacement 99 Legacy'

    Phil,

    All of the items on your list can be replaced with the engine and transmission in place.

    --KG--
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    Replying to Topic '91 Conbrio Drive Train'

    You assembly looks OK. The offset is normal for a Supra.

    --KG--
  17. Thread: running rich

    by KenG
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    Replying to Topic 'running rich'

    Launch2000,

    Just an FYI for you: Marine EFIs do not use an oxygen sensor and there is no adjustment for the fuel mixture that can be done without special equipment.

    I agree that the white...
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    Replying to Topic 'Engine idles too high sometimes 04 SSV'

    Msutoad,

    I know a little about GM MEFI (version 3, which is probably older than what you have but the basics are the same). There are a few easy checks you can do yourself.

    1) Make sure your...
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    Replying to Topic 'I'm lucky my SSV did not catch fire!'

    Indo,

    I hate to say this, but your best bet may be to call your dealer and explain the problem. With my limited experience, I don't know what else to tell you. Trying to diagnose an EFI problem...
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    Replying to Topic 'I'm lucky my SSV did not catch fire!'

    Indo,

    Sorry, I misunderstood, I thought you had multi-port fuel injection, but you actually have throttle body fuel injection. Regardless, the ECM control is basically the same that is if the...
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    Replying to Topic 'I'm lucky my SSV did not catch fire!'

    Indo,

    The way the GM MEFI system (version 3 anyway) is supposed to work is that in start-mode, the fuel pumps are energized when the key is turned to the on position and/or the start position and...
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    Replying to Topic 'Replacement Prop Shaft'

    Juice75,

    A.R.E. drive shaft systems are an excellent option to OEM. Compared to OEM, the A.R.E. system is much easier deal with for both installation and removal of the driveline. Installation...
  23. Thread: Strut Toque Specs

    by KenG
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    Replying to Topic 'Strut Toque Specs'

    DKJ, Salty87, Juice75,

    DKJ is correct, I have not seen a puller for this task, but I do not think you need one. There is a simple method to remove the coupling half from the drive shaft that does...
  24. Thread: Prop Nut Removal

    by KenG
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    Replying to Topic 'Prop Nut Removal'

    Gizmoe,

    Putting the transmission into gear will have no effect in keeping the drive shaft from spinning while trying to remove the prop-nut. These transmissions are similar to an automotive...
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    Replying to Topic 'Buying Used Legacy'

    Legace,

    You and I were not the only Legacy owners to have this issue with the windshield's flip-open section dropping down. I had heard the complaint from a few other Supra owners. I believe I...
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