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Old 12-18-2005, 02:22 PM
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If you want an S600, S350D's seem to be worth more on ebay. You could probably do an even trade for like a 1999 S600!
My recent research on selling prices for these cars on eBay completely agree with that statement.

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Old 12-18-2005, 03:34 PM
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What is the cars status now??
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Old 12-18-2005, 04:06 PM
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What is the cars status now??
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Old 10-08-2012, 07:27 PM
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Thread brings back memories.

Had to sell this vehicle to a forum member due to an excessive vehicle count.

I'm sure it's doing quite well in it's new home.
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Old 10-08-2012, 08:07 PM
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Wow this is an old one!
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Old 10-09-2012, 11:49 PM
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It sounds like the turbo seals are non existent!! Thats the only thing that I can come up with. How do the oil cooler lines look?
The turbo only uses steel sealing rings. When I was prepping turbo Supras, we used to restrict the turbo oil feeds down to .040" to keep from pushing oil past the sealing rings...Robert
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100,000 miles since June 2005 Overhaul - Sold January 25th, 2014 After 1,344,246 Miles & 20 Years of Ownership
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for a stranded owner with the exact same symptoms.


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