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- Thu Nov 05, 2009 11:05 pm
- Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
- Topic: super advans? yay or nay?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2822
Re: super advans? yay or nay?
im not a fan. i think theres much better looking wheel about
- Wed Nov 04, 2009 12:34 pm
- Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
- Topic: Easiest way to empty a fuel tank
- Replies: 15
- Views: 889
Re: Easiest way to empty a fuel tank
go for a drive , put some iron maiden on and put your foot down. it normally empties my tank quick enough....
- Sun Nov 01, 2009 12:15 pm
- Forum: Member Profiles
- Topic: my 365@wheels rev2 mr2 turbo
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1120
Re: my 365@wheels rev2 mr2 turbo
i think uve just convinced me that i should get my wheels painted white. they look awesome on a red car.
- Wed Oct 28, 2009 5:22 pm
- Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
- Topic: lower compresion since hg fitted
- Replies: 13
- Views: 549
Re: lower compresion since hg fitted
yep. cranked it a few times useing the crank pulley nut.
- Wed Oct 28, 2009 3:15 pm
- Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
- Topic: lower compresion since hg fitted
- Replies: 13
- Views: 549
Re: lower compresion since hg fitted
and yes i mean psi.
- Wed Oct 28, 2009 11:47 am
- Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
- Topic: lower compresion since hg fitted
- Replies: 13
- Views: 549
Re: lower compresion since hg fitted
well i did find a faulty water pump while i had the head off. so yes the water has stoped disapeering. this was the ad for the hg... "GASKET PART #C4314-040 AND ARP HEAD STUDS PART #203-4204. THIS GASKET FITS ALL 3SGTE TURBO'S 1989-97. THICKNESS IS 0.040 INCH WITH 87 MM BORE . THE GENUINE ARP 1...
- Wed Oct 28, 2009 12:23 am
- Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
- Topic: lower compresion since hg fitted
- Replies: 13
- Views: 549
Re: lower compresion since hg fitted
hi bob. this is the story.. i had between 115 and 125 across my cylinders and was overheating , and blowing coolant out my overflow. but only after long runs or high boost runs, so i guessed it was hg. but after fitting a cometic hg ,arp's and replaicing a faulty water pump its now running fine but ...
- Sun Oct 25, 2009 7:48 pm
- Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
- Topic: lower compresion since hg fitted
- Replies: 13
- Views: 549
lower compresion since hg fitted
had a few problems lately with overheating, losing water, low compresion , blowing coolant out the expansion tank etc. so wipped the head off, had it checked and refitted with cometic hg and arp's. torqued to 65lbft five times. now it runs fine and doesnt blow water out etc. but now showing 75lb ft ...
- Mon Oct 19, 2009 8:02 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] aarrrrggggggg leaking water pump. im going to hang myself.....
- Replies: 5
- Views: 424
Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] aarrrrggggggg leaking water pump. im going to hang myself.....
cheers guys. got a new one today. now fitted and running.
- Sun Oct 18, 2009 6:13 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] aarrrrggggggg leaking water pump. im going to hang myself.....
- Replies: 5
- Views: 424
[Mk2] [Turbo] aarrrrggggggg leaking water pump. im going to hang myself.....
just rebuilt engine with metal hg, arps etc. and stupidly didnt replaice the water pump. now ive got a leak from a hole on the side of it. (arrowed) http://i199.photobucket.com/albums/aa57/redmr89/engine%20stripped/DSCF0095-1.jpg now all the posts ive read in the search facility are saying knackered...
- Thu Oct 15, 2009 11:03 pm
- Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
- Topic: manifold gasket
- Replies: 6
- Views: 342
Re: manifold gasket
there metal. why not just re-use the exising one?
- Wed Oct 14, 2009 10:08 am
- Forum: Past Events
- Topic: NORTH EAST Power Shootout / Rolling Road Day
- Replies: 21
- Views: 10400
Re: NORTH EAST Power Shootout / Rolling Road Day
aaaarrrrgggggg why do i always have to work weekends..
i'll be watching this thread for the results.
and should hell freeze over and i get the day off. i'll be there.
i'll be watching this thread for the results.
and should hell freeze over and i get the day off. i'll be there.
- Tue Oct 06, 2009 12:11 am
- Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
- Topic: Check out my photoshop treatment :)
- Replies: 12
- Views: 899
Re: Check out my photoshop treatment :)
i liked the black spokes. and the black spoiler reminds me of a bomex drift wing. that would look good.
not too sure on the graphics tho. id spend my money on other things to get it track prepd .
maybe you have already.. whats your specs?
not too sure on the graphics tho. id spend my money on other things to get it track prepd .
maybe you have already.. whats your specs?
- Sun Oct 04, 2009 10:37 pm
- Forum: Driving Experiences
- Topic: My European Roadtrip - Picture Heavy, Text Light
- Replies: 14
- Views: 10684
Re: My European Roadtrip - Picture Heavy, Text Light
great pics. thanks for sharing.
- Sun Oct 04, 2009 12:29 pm
- Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
- Topic: Things To Do When...
- Replies: 8
- Views: 915
Re: Things To Do When...
change the cams to some rev3 ones.. or something wilder.
- Sat Oct 03, 2009 10:29 pm
- Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
- Topic: Grooved disc brake question
- Replies: 10
- Views: 846
Re: Grooved disc brake question
i cant think of the direction. but the idea of them is so when u put ur foot on the brake the pad pushed the water out of the groove.
ie clearing the disk of water faster and giving better brakeing.
so im thinking right to left
ie clearing the disk of water faster and giving better brakeing.
so im thinking right to left
- Sat Oct 03, 2009 10:25 pm
- Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
- Topic: Engine Removal
- Replies: 5
- Views: 518
Re: Engine Removal
youve got a crane?? i thought it was always a test to see if you could get it done with just a trolley jack.
- Fri Oct 02, 2009 6:31 pm
- Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
- Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Harmonic balancer.. balancing question
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1904
Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Harmonic balancer.. balancing question
hi guys.. and yes i am aware this thread is old. now dont say i dont use the search function.. im thinking of putting a light weight crank pulley on the car when i rebuild it. my thoughts are to reduce rotating mass (or watever its called.) but after reading this thread im not too sure. whats the cu...
- Fri Oct 02, 2009 1:27 pm
- Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
- Topic: water pump gaskets.... why cant i find them anywhere?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 973
Re: water pump gaskets.... why cant i find them anywhere?
the thing in the pic is the water pump. (which fits inside a houseing) ive got that gasket, the one i was askin about was the pump houseing to block. which is just an o-ring.
- Fri Oct 02, 2009 1:11 pm
- Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
- Topic: water pump gaskets.... why cant i find them anywhere?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 973