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by robbie_742003
Sun Mar 06, 2005 6:17 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: FUEL ECONOMY
Replies: 30
Views: 1345

Re: FUEL ECONOMY

On a non-turbo??!!! Bloody hell, did u get out of first??!! :lol:
by robbie_742003
Sun Mar 06, 2005 6:09 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: FUEL ECONOMY
Replies: 30
Views: 1345

Re: FUEL ECONOMY

On my G limited, i put in about £35 to fill and was getting about 350 miles, so i guess its about right.
by robbie_742003
Sun Mar 06, 2005 1:49 am
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Location of fuse box and alarm problems???????
Replies: 3
Views: 2302

Re: Location of fuse box and alarm problems???????

Try lookin by your right foot when sat in the drivers seat,there;s something there i think!


Rob
by robbie_742003
Sun Mar 06, 2005 1:44 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Buying a turbo!
Replies: 5
Views: 549

Re: Buying a turbo!

Nige, im in Walsall so anyone out there wanna show me their tubby......most grateful. A car im gonna look at this week is from a member on here, de_nero69. Looks pretty good and takin a mechanical minded brother in law.If anyone knows of this car then let me know pls! Thanks for the responses.

Rob
by robbie_742003
Tue Mar 01, 2005 6:59 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Buying a turbo!
Replies: 5
Views: 549

Buying a turbo!

As my G limited is still in the garage after 4 months i've decided to go for a tubby.Seen a few but would like some help and advice on what to check and look for when viewing cars.
Thanks very much.

Rob
by robbie_742003
Fri Feb 25, 2005 12:24 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Leaky T-Bar
Replies: 23
Views: 2449

Re: Leaky T-Bar

I did kindda spray it, wiped it, and stuck the roof back on. did I need to leave it exposed a little longer? wipe it in? :?[/quote]

Yep, needs spraying well then leaving to dry properley, best done in the summer of course!!! :)
by robbie_742003
Thu Feb 24, 2005 2:21 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Leaky T-Bar
Replies: 23
Views: 2449

Re: Leaky T-Bar

You have a few choices here... 1. eccentric rod guides: i think these tighten up the seal when u pull the lever.2. Silicone lubricant: rejuvenates the rubber.3. Silicon sealant and clingfilm(how to on someone elses post). 4. some cable inserted inside the rubber to make it 'stand out' more or..........
by robbie_742003
Mon Feb 21, 2005 3:14 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: Removing side panels?
Replies: 1
Views: 292

Re: Removing side panels?

Not sure how to remove the panel, but the side strip is held on by three screws i think, one under the wheel arch which you have found and the other 2 in the boot under the lining. hth :)
by robbie_742003
Wed Feb 16, 2005 6:18 pm
Forum: ICE and Security
Topic: A Grinding And Groaning Aerial.......
Replies: 6
Views: 2526

Re: A Grinding And Groaning Aerial.......

Mine made a similar noise so investigated to see the toothed coil inside the motor had snapped.If u can find one in a scrappy,cool.Otherwise it will be £30 ish from Mr T. good luck!

Rob
by robbie_742003
Fri Feb 04, 2005 4:00 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Dash Help
Replies: 8
Views: 595

Re: Dash Help

There must be somethin out there you can use to dissolve the glue and not damage the dash, not sure what though.How about just heating the glue up with a hairdryer and see if it will come off that way?
by robbie_742003
Fri Feb 04, 2005 1:50 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Reset ECU.......HELP!!
Replies: 10
Views: 623

Re: Reset ECU.......HELP!!

Hi, im presuming u replaced the fuses BEFORE u restarted car and nailed it?
by robbie_742003
Thu Jan 27, 2005 10:17 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Air con Problem
Replies: 6
Views: 557

Re: Air con Problem

The idle should normally drop slightly. as kelvyn says it may need re-gassing, but wouldn't a 91 car use R12? This is the evil stuff with all the CFCs so you can't get it anymore. You can use a newer refrigerant but you will likely have to replace your seals throughout the system, so you may be loo...
by robbie_742003
Wed Jan 19, 2005 11:16 pm
Forum: ICE and Security
Topic: How good are snoopers?
Replies: 11
Views: 4001

Re: How good are snoopers?

I've got a 815is one( i think!) and its pretty good, it DOES go off at almost anything but its has saved me on a few occasions! :D
by robbie_742003
Wed Jan 19, 2005 11:12 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Carrying bikes
Replies: 3
Views: 633

Re: Carrying bikes

Got one from Argos years ago, its been fitted on every car i've had. Its a universal so go for one of those! :)

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