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by big_ron
Sun Jan 31, 2010 6:56 pm
Forum: Spotted
Topic: White MK2 Gulval
Replies: 0
Views: 226

White MK2 Gulval

White Tubby at Kenegie Manor main car park and again just coming out of Penzance on 29/01/10..
by big_ron
Tue Jul 21, 2009 4:44 pm
Forum: Spotted
Topic: spittin flames tribute
Replies: 2
Views: 711

Re: spittin flames tribute

robbrookes5 wrote:that will be his mum and dads car, mines also got one on too though

just gone past a year now rip to the guys



Yes that was us Rob......and a great but wet run Sunday....
by big_ron
Mon Jun 01, 2009 10:34 pm
Forum: Past Events
Topic: WRA 2
Replies: 61
Views: 10476

Re: WRA 2

Well done to you all :clap:

Looked a really good weekend, so wish I could have made it :(

Seen one of the vids and it looked amazing, great job guys and gals.
by big_ron
Tue May 19, 2009 7:25 pm
Forum: Event Videos
Topic: A Spittinflames (dad) production...Sunday run 19-04-2009
Replies: 13
Views: 14163

Re: A Spittinflames (dad) production...Sunday run 19-04-2009

Good video Ron !. Dont know how you managed to keep up with us on the run to the pub 8-[ :lol: . Hope you and Lin are well, see you both soon mate :) . Chris Great to hear from you Chris.....as for keeping up, it must have been all that rubber that was burning in front of us :lol: Hope the next run...
by big_ron
Sun May 10, 2009 4:17 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Back brake replacement..help please
Replies: 4
Views: 426

Re: [Mk2] [NA] Back brake replacement..help please

Thanks lads.....one side down, one to go.

Big thanks to Rob B for the lend of the tools...nice one :thumleft:

Ron :D
by big_ron
Sun May 10, 2009 2:13 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Back brake replacement..help please
Replies: 4
Views: 426

[Mk2] [NA] Back brake replacement..help please

Just replacing the back brakes, could some one tell me if the the caliper rewinds clockwise or anti-clockwise please, and any tips would be much appreciated :thumleft:

Thanks

Ron
by big_ron
Sun May 10, 2009 9:27 am
Forum: Event Videos
Topic: A Spittinflames (dad) production...Sunday run 19-04-2009
Replies: 13
Views: 14163

Re: A Spittinflames (dad) production...Sunday run 19-04-2009

robbrookes5 wrote:good video big guy :)

\:D/



Cheers Rob...Look forward to the next one. \:D/
by big_ron
Mon May 04, 2009 1:52 pm
Forum: Event Videos
Topic: A Spittinflames (dad) production...Sunday run 19-04-2009
Replies: 13
Views: 14163

Thanks guys

Thanks for all your great comments guys.....will try to improve on the vids by getting some different angles and a lot less camera shake :lol:

Here's to the next run...lets not leave it to long guys and gals :pray:
by big_ron
Sun May 03, 2009 11:35 am
Forum: Event Videos
Topic: A Spittinflames (dad) production...Sunday run 19-04-2009
Replies: 13
Views: 14163

A Spittinflames (dad) production...Sunday run 19-04-2009

A short clip of our run on Sunday 19-04-09.....sorry about the wait.


Oh yea the link

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EGgR_Yx1UXA

:D
by big_ron
Mon Apr 20, 2009 1:02 am
Forum: Past Events
Topic: Stoke meet 19-4-09 - PICS
Replies: 4
Views: 1579

Re: Stoke meet 19-4-09 - PICS

Few pics from the Stoke meet today. Great day out :thumleft: good company :thumleft: and stonking weather too \:D/ :clap: Even if i couldnt get any chips :roll: ](*,) :shock: :lol: :lol: Enjoy - http://img102.imageshack.us/img102/3787/mr2runout1942009004imoc.th.jpg http://img102.imageshack.us/img10...
by big_ron
Mon Apr 20, 2009 12:38 am
Forum: Past Events
Topic: stoke-on-trent meeting
Replies: 21
Views: 3195

Re: stoke-on-trent meeting

Mr Two wrote:Really enjoyed today folks :thumleft:
I have put a few pics up on here in the "PAST EVENTS" section \:D/

Dave


Second that Dave......nice to see everyone that turned up :thumleft:

Ron
by big_ron
Thu Apr 16, 2009 11:26 pm
Forum: Past Events
Topic: stoke-on-trent meeting
Replies: 21
Views: 3195

Give them tubbies a run

Heyup guys and gals.....I know how hard it is to get 5 to do what we really want to... but those tubbies were ment for a run....give them what they want, a run in those peaks....you know it makes sense.... \:D/
by big_ron
Thu Apr 16, 2009 7:15 am
Forum: Past Events
Topic: stoke-on-trent meeting
Replies: 21
Views: 3195

Re: stoke-on-trent meeting

evening all,having been asked by a few of the locals,to organise a meet and driveout.i wonder what the feelings are toward's this sunday 19th april. meeting at the harvester (britannia stadium) at 1300 leaving at 1330 for a peak district run.finishing at the winking man pub,where a good pint of sha...
by big_ron
Tue Apr 14, 2009 9:10 pm
Forum: Spotted
Topic: Red 2 Acres Nook
Replies: 0
Views: 275

Red 2 Acres Nook

Flashed a red MR2 through on a narrow lane near Acres Nook at about 1715, really nice 2, I was the one that gave you the thumbs up :thumleft:
by big_ron
Mon Mar 30, 2009 12:43 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: perished fuel rubbers maybe....
Replies: 2
Views: 286

Re: perished fuel rubbers maybe....

are there any known pipes on the fuel system that perish? the MR was parked on a hill all day today with a 3/4 full tank. then when i went out later, it stinks of fuel. any ideas?? All hoses eventually perish, but I would have a look underneath the car and have a look at the fuel tank to see if the...
by big_ron
Mon Mar 30, 2009 12:37 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Comprestion test.
Replies: 2
Views: 242

Must have....

Leakie Tbar wrote:most local garage's will be able to do a compression test.


Or you could buy yourself a meter and do it yourself....always a handy tool to have.
by big_ron
Mon Mar 30, 2009 12:32 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: new car
Replies: 15
Views: 1149

Long time......

Very nice indeed. Standard exterior looks really good, looks like its been looked after very well! cheers rob,after traveling to so many so called minters over the years only to find the proverbial sacacacky,i was more than pleased with this one. it was imported by Newra (spelling ?)in 2004 with fu...
by big_ron
Mon Mar 30, 2009 12:12 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: just bought a tubby ! questions ?
Replies: 13
Views: 664

Re: just bought a tubby ! questions ?

heyup mark,hope all is good.welcome to the darkside,only going to answer 1 question, "how many miles to the gallon" not many mate,but plenty of grins to the mile :roll: .paul. hey up paul :mrgreen: am great thanx paul :thumleft: what a damn fine answer :clap: how foolish of me to ask :-k ...
by big_ron
Mon Mar 30, 2009 12:03 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: useing spray cans
Replies: 7
Views: 494

Practice makes perfect

good body work takes time and patience. using a spray can's a waste of time. i wouldnt bother. I sprayed a rev 3 center panel with spray cans to a bodywork finish. Wouldn't say they're a waste of time, good for small bits if you know what you're doing. I'd never spray car panel work with them thoug...
by big_ron
Fri Feb 27, 2009 8:48 pm
Forum: JAE 2009
Topic: Jae 2009. 11th - 13th September - Wicksteed Park *PAYMENT DETAILS ADDED*
Replies: 225
Views: 81612

Re: Jae 2009. 11th - 13th September - Wicksteed Park *PAYMENT DETAILS ADDED*

1. Scott Barton 2. Monkeymax 3. Oukie (chris) 4. Coverco 5. Ollie 6. Toxo (John) 7. Jaspa 8. Lemon Secretary (Reema) 9. HighwayStar 10. Mattcambs 11. Lauren & Mark 12. Mk1Chris 13. Sweete (Si and guest) 14. tonigmr2 15. Superred (Alex) - A pre- 25th birthday p1$$ up me thinks!!!!!!!!!! 16. Paul ...

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