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by xanthus400
Tue Nov 09, 2010 10:58 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: How much would you offer?
Replies: 9
Views: 613

Re: How much would you offer?

well ive emailed the guy to see exactly whats wrong n how much he would take if he was to sell it. cheap hopfully :pray:
by xanthus400
Tue Nov 09, 2010 10:43 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: How much would you offer?
Replies: 9
Views: 613

Re: How much would you offer?

its strange because they run a formula 3ish independent race team and cant get to the root of the problem of the thermostat. Makes me think that something is seriously wrong with the engine :-k but like i said im only really interested in the bodywork etc
by xanthus400
Sun Nov 07, 2010 8:52 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: How much would you offer?
Replies: 9
Views: 613

Re: How much would you offer?

i dont want to take the pee when/if i make an offer but it sounds like it wont be fixed any time soon and is just gonna sit there collecting rubbish off the trees might push it to £500 but at the end of the day it will only be a doner car
by xanthus400
Sun Nov 07, 2010 8:47 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: How much would you offer?
Replies: 9
Views: 613

How much would you offer?

Had a quick look at an L reg glimited auto today that i heard had been sitting for over a year due to a crack on/near the thermostat. Now im looking at it as a doner car for the arches and some other bits and pieces. Then maybe break it to get some cash back. Im thinking £300- £400 for it as i still...
by xanthus400
Tue Nov 02, 2010 9:51 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Generic] ball joints torque settings
Replies: 1
Views: 290

[Mk2] [Generic] ball joints torque settings

basically need the settings for the two bolts which hold to the hub and the crown nut. :thumleft: im changing all four lower ball joints so do the settings differ? :thumleft:
by xanthus400
Sat Oct 23, 2010 11:39 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: temp sensor...quick question
Replies: 4
Views: 351

Re: temp sensor...quick question

no de cat never wanted the hassle of changing it for mot time to change back. These are the readings i got today c/0- 9.5 h/c-328 lamda- 0.744 fast idle test 3000-3500 rpm only got a green cotton induction kit and trd ht leeds on and the car has been standing since feb this year im thinking either l...
by xanthus400
Sat Oct 23, 2010 6:45 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: temp sensor...quick question
Replies: 4
Views: 351

temp sensor...quick question

are they linked to the ecu? ive got really bad emissions and mine doesnt work and been told this could be the problem :?
by xanthus400
Sat Oct 23, 2010 6:43 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Hel braided brake lines
Replies: 16
Views: 1281

Re: Hel braided brake lines

ive got them on my bike and had no problems at all been on for about 5 years now and made a vast improvement :thumleft:
by xanthus400
Sun Sep 19, 2010 8:54 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: [Mk2] [Generic] mk2 rev 3 rear fogs
Replies: 10
Views: 770

Re: [Mk2] [Generic] mk2 rev 3 rear fogs

cool found your article earlier after about an hour of searching #-o :lol:
cheers mate looking into getting the parts etc now
cheers for your help mate :clap: :clap: :thumleft:
by xanthus400
Sat Sep 18, 2010 10:16 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Generic] time for change (long time overdue) finished for now
Replies: 32
Views: 2080

Re: [Mk2] [Generic] time for change (long time overdue) finished for now

unfortunately last year some thieving little wretch nicked my rear rev 3 clusters and shredded my looms. Replaced with import looms and they have no fogs (i didnt know) so gotta diode up the inner 2 lights to act as brake/fog and night lights #-o found this out at mot time. Still keep going bud :thu...
by xanthus400
Fri Sep 17, 2010 3:27 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Generic] time for change (long time overdue) finished for now
Replies: 32
Views: 2080

Re: [Mk2] [Generic] time for change (long time overdue) finished for now

:thumleft: :thumleft: :thumleft: loving it fella dont forget to do the mod on the lights mot failure mine failed on it and now have to sort it :thumleft:
by xanthus400
Wed Sep 15, 2010 10:08 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Generic] parts from camskill any good?
Replies: 3
Views: 503

Re: [Mk2] [Generic] parts from camskill any good?

haha well thats sorted then cheers bud :thumleft:
by xanthus400
Wed Sep 15, 2010 9:50 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Generic] parts from camskill any good?
Replies: 3
Views: 503

[Mk2] [Generic] parts from camskill any good?

as above really looking into replacing some parts that showed up as advisories on my mot. Parts are All lower ball joints--only one has started to go but will replace them all while im at it both front track rods and ends --a bit of play in the steering rear brake discs and pads Toyota want £531 for...
by xanthus400
Wed Sep 15, 2010 9:30 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: [Mk2] [Generic] mk2 rev 3 rear fogs
Replies: 10
Views: 770

Re: [Mk2] [Generic] mk2 rev 3 rear fogs

thinking about going down that route what diodes do i need and do you know how to do it? :thumleft:
by xanthus400
Tue Sep 14, 2010 8:46 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: [Mk2] [Generic] mk2 rev 3 rear fogs
Replies: 10
Views: 770

Re: [Mk2] [Generic] mk2 rev 3 rear fogs

it should just be the rear cluster looms that are the problem everything else is the same as before what about the diode mod thats in some threads for the quad/fog mod?
by xanthus400
Sun Sep 12, 2010 6:44 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: [Mk2] [Generic] mk2 rev 3 rear fogs
Replies: 10
Views: 770

Re: [Mk2] [Generic] mk2 rev 3 rear fogs

yes mate i did the rev 3 conversion to it a few years back and it never came up in the mot so presume i had the rear fogs as i used my existing looms but with having the clusters stolen and the looms shot i had to replace them. this is the 1st time its came up in the mot
by xanthus400
Sun Sep 12, 2010 3:00 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: [Mk2] [Generic] mk2 rev 3 rear fogs
Replies: 10
Views: 770

[Mk2] [Generic] mk2 rev 3 rear fogs

failed my mot for having no rear fog lights. Thought it may have blown bulbs but after checking them it turns out that i have 4 night and 4 brake lights. I had my rear clusters nicked a year back so had to replace everything including the looms. So im thinking that these may be import looms. Is ther...
by xanthus400
Sun Sep 05, 2010 4:25 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Need a suspension/handling overhaul, where to go? Budget of a grand...
Replies: 3
Views: 444

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Need a suspension/handling overhaul, where to go? Budget of a grand...

i replaced mine with 2nd hand cusco coilovers so much better maybe go down that route
:thumleft:
by xanthus400
Sun Sep 05, 2010 4:22 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] mot failure boooooooooooooooo
Replies: 1
Views: 587

[Mk2] [NA] mot failure boooooooooooooooo

ok peeps i expected it to fail but some advisories got thrown up which i might as well get sorted while im at it 1. parking brake lever has little reserve travel does this just need tightening up? Had all the handbrake cables replaced a few years back 2.Offside steering system has slight free play d...
by xanthus400
Wed Jul 14, 2010 9:40 pm
Forum: Spotted
Topic: Google Maps!!!
Replies: 12
Views: 1306

Re: Google Maps!!!

im parked outside my rents house on google maps :thumleft:

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