# Looking at 1990 Supra Turbo Targa

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**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [July 29, 2011, 6:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-at-1990-supra-turbo-targa/259683 "2011-07-29T06:16:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![10secondC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/10secondc/32/6715_2.png) [@10secondC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/10secondC)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2011, 8:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-at-1990-supra-turbo-targa/259683/4 "2011-07-29T08:35:34Z")

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> [@Report: GM may buy BMW engines](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/report-gm-may-buy-bmw-engines/44250/30):
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> they are nice cars, the 7m can be a bastard at times. they eat headgaskets on occasion, check it over good should be a nice DD. Pros they can make decent power fairly easy.

I heard the head gasket issue was on the early cars due to a misprint in the factory manual on torque specs for the head bolts? Did the later cars have issues as well?

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