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by keith030458
Fri Apr 15, 2011 10:38 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Gearbox replacement
Replies: 2
Views: 316

Gearbox replacement

Hi
Having purchased a replacement gearbox I now need it fitted, quick questions , How easy/hard to DIY it? , or , How much would it cost to have a garage fit it?

Many thanks
by keith030458
Fri Apr 23, 2010 11:38 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: shift control cable
Replies: 1
Views: 245

shift control cable

simple questions , how much , where from
cheers
by keith030458
Mon Jan 11, 2010 5:12 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: polyurethane suspension bushes
Replies: 6
Views: 794

polyurethane suspension bushes

simple questions
How good?
How much?
where from?
by keith030458
Sun May 31, 2009 7:25 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Pipes from hell
Replies: 4
Views: 417

Re: Pipes from hell

That's what is so strange everything is as it should be except the internal heater doesn't produce hot air :? :-k
by keith030458
Sun May 31, 2009 3:16 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Pipes from hell
Replies: 4
Views: 417

Re: Pipes from hell

yep every where is bled
by keith030458
Sun May 31, 2009 2:04 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Pipes from hell
Replies: 4
Views: 417

Pipes from hell

Hi all I have just replaced the pipes from hell with flexible hoses trouble is that my internal heater doesn't work ( i know its summer and hot), point is I've bled the system several times now and I am convinced this isn't the problem, so does anyone know what the problem may be, Oh I'm noot losing...
by keith030458
Thu Apr 02, 2009 11:45 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Don't be tempted
Replies: 2
Views: 403

Don't be tempted

I know these exhaust look good in the advert on e-bay but the quality is very very poor http://i667.photobucket.com/albums/vv37/keith030458/a3b2_2.jpg there are a number of issues with them,poor welding , manifold and flanges look like they are made from girders, poor and incorrect shaping of apertu...
by keith030458
Tue Mar 31, 2009 6:10 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: mechanical index
Replies: 1
Views: 224

Re: mechanical index

Sorry that should have read a 1991 BGB mechanical index
by keith030458
Mon Mar 30, 2009 10:25 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: mechanical index
Replies: 1
Views: 224

mechanical index

I had a link to a 1001 mechanical index byt it doesn't seem to work anymore does anyone have a link that works
by keith030458
Sun Mar 29, 2009 11:51 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: What is a Lambada sensor
Replies: 2
Views: 274

What is a Lambada sensor

As the tittle says and what are the benefits
by keith030458
Tue Mar 24, 2009 10:51 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Rev3 - Are all rear brake pads the same size on mk2?
Replies: 8
Views: 665

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Rev3 - Are all rear brake pads the same size on mk2?

If the pads are the same does it then follow that the rev 1 rear caliphers can be used for the larger rev2 rev3 discs
by keith030458
Tue Mar 24, 2009 10:26 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Ebay Radiator any good?
Replies: 5
Views: 560

Re: Ebay Radiator any good?

I think this is the same one I brought , the only problem as with the top bleed valve as it isn't the same shape as the original and made it quite dificult to bleed owing to a lack of space
by keith030458
Tue Mar 24, 2009 9:52 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Exhaust differences between uk and jap spec
Replies: 1
Views: 253

Exhaust differences between uk and jap spec

Hi fellas and chapesses I've got to rereplece the mid section of my exhaust on 3gse engine however I thought that i might be tempted to go stainless as I've seen two manifold plus downpipes for sale on E-bay, problem is one says for jap spec and the other for uk and jap spec, the difference in price...
by keith030458
Mon Mar 31, 2008 2:06 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Headgasket procedures
Replies: 4
Views: 371

Re: [Mk2] [NA] Headgasket procedures

Hi Have done several HG's in the past, there doesn't seem to be a real problem at the moment, I have got a little gunk in the filler cap but am assured that this is probably condensation , it's just that at some stage I will be overhauling the engine and therfrore thought that taking the head off ,d...
by keith030458
Fri Mar 28, 2008 1:48 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Headgasket procedures
Replies: 4
Views: 371

[Mk2] [NA] Headgasket procedures

Could somebody, anybody tell me or point me in the right direction for a set of instructions on how to remove and replace the head gasket of a non turbo 1990 mk2 gt, i will be replacing the belts and anything else that needs replacing at the same time, so a list of possible replacement parts would a...
by keith030458
Thu Mar 20, 2008 1:46 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Brake Upgrade
Replies: 2
Views: 273

Re: [Mk2] [NA] Brake Upgrade

I thought that was the case, thanks for the info, really all I want to do is keep the car relatively original i.e lookswise but just up grade little things such as the brakes , lights , suspension and then just bring the engine back to a good conditions , then just to maintain the whole thing
by keith030458
Wed Mar 19, 2008 2:01 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Brake Upgrade
Replies: 2
Views: 273

[Mk2] [NA] Brake Upgrade

I have a 1990 Mk2 GT coupe that i want to give a little more braking power to, I believe that later models and turbo's have larger discs and calipers, so my questions are...Do these lager discs and calipers fit as a direct replacement i.e can I just buy the larger items and fit them direct without h...
by keith030458
Sun Jan 27, 2008 5:46 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Handbrake
Replies: 3
Views: 325

Re: [Mk2] [NA] Handbrake

many thanks
by keith030458
Sun Jan 27, 2008 12:03 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Handbrake
Replies: 3
Views: 325

[Mk2] [NA] Handbrake

Hi guys, thanks for all your input on the other subject I posted, anyway what I'm after this time is somebody to tell me the construction of the hanbrake cable i.e is it one piece from handle to brake , two cables from handle to brake or three, before I go and lay in the cold and start undoing bits ...
by keith030458
Tue Jan 22, 2008 6:51 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Embarking on a modification - need advice
Replies: 20
Views: 1802

Re: [Mk2] [NA] Embarking on a modification - need advice

Thanks for all the replies guys, I would think that the budget is going to be about 2-3000 in a years time because I want to set the rest of the car up first i.e. suspension brakes etc

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