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by sam1176uk
Sat Aug 16, 2014 12:40 pm
Forum: Mk2 Bodywork & Wheels
Topic: [FINALIZED] Rota Subzero 17 inch wheels
Replies: 3
Views: 887

Rota Subzero 17 inch wheels

5 x 114.3 fitment 17 inch Nearly new Landsail 205/40/17 tyres Great condition Nuts included Also have 25mm hubcentric spacers if required (fitted to car in photos) Will find out widths and offsets when i take them off the car tonight or tomorrow. http://i585.photobucket.com/albums/ss294/sam1176uk/DS...
by sam1176uk
Sat Aug 16, 2014 12:19 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Handling issues - advice
Replies: 42
Views: 1700

Re: Handling issues - advice

Handling is more important to me, looking for a set of 16's...
by sam1176uk
Sat Aug 16, 2014 9:42 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Handling issues - advice
Replies: 42
Views: 1700

Re: Handling issues - advice

If you are going to buy good tyres for the rear make sure as everyone else has said to stagger them, but also you will have to buy better than bufget for front aswell.. Reason being the front does not have much weight on them so you will get understeer if using budget. I would say a little toe in i...
by sam1176uk
Thu Aug 14, 2014 10:50 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Handling issues - advice
Replies: 42
Views: 1700

Re: Handling issues - advice

Looks like I won't get 225's on the rear without them.hitting the arches, so I either remove the spacers or try a set of 16's. I know you are supposed to run staggered sizes but I'm very surprised at the difference it makes if this is the cause!
by sam1176uk
Thu Aug 14, 2014 8:28 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Handling issues - advice
Replies: 42
Views: 1700

Handling issues - advice

Hi folks, Currently running a rev 3 na which has the following suspension upgrades: Coilovers - need aligned as seem to have toe in and positive camber. 17inch wheels with 205\40 tyres all round 25mm hubcentric spacers on the rear Near new budget tyres The car handles great in the dry but grip is AB...
by sam1176uk
Tue Aug 12, 2014 12:47 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: Rev5, cosmos blue NA - Undecided on a few things
Replies: 37
Views: 6138

Re: Rev5, cosmos blue NA - Undecided on a few things

Yes it is my old one, i put the wheels, exhaust and dark indicators on it, had full leather seats though at the time?
by sam1176uk
Tue Aug 12, 2014 9:25 am
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: Rev5, cosmos blue NA - Undecided on a few things
Replies: 37
Views: 6138

Re: Rev5, cosmos blue NA - Undecided on a few things

My old car, glad to see it being looked after!
by sam1176uk
Tue Oct 29, 2013 1:10 pm
Forum: MR2 MK3 2000-2007
Topic: Cleaning up the lights....
Replies: 10
Views: 3246

Re: Cleaning up the lights....

Will try that this weekend, thanks!
by sam1176uk
Tue Oct 29, 2013 12:18 pm
Forum: MR2 MK3 2000-2007
Topic: Cleaning up the lights....
Replies: 10
Views: 3246

Re: Cleaning up the lights....

Looks good, did you just apply toothpaste with a cloth and then rub off?
by sam1176uk
Sat Oct 26, 2013 10:52 am
Forum: Mk3
Topic: TRD Rear Upper Strut Brace
Replies: 2
Views: 7000

Re: TRD Rear Upper Strut Brace

Sold sorry.
by sam1176uk
Wed Oct 23, 2013 3:46 pm
Forum: Mk3
Topic: TRD Rear Upper Strut Brace
Replies: 2
Views: 7000

TRD Rear Upper Strut Brace

Looking for £160 posted.

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by sam1176uk
Mon Oct 21, 2013 1:54 pm
Forum: Group Buys - MR2 related
Topic: [All] [Generic] Group Buy - Meister R Coilovers.
Replies: 151
Views: 73934

Re: [All] [Generic] Group Buy - Meister R Coilovers.

How much are people being charged for fitting, and i assume we'd need new droplinks?
by sam1176uk
Sun Oct 06, 2013 9:27 am
Forum: MR2 MK3 2000-2007
Topic: mk3??
Replies: 2
Views: 1771

Re: mk3??

Do a search for pre-cat failure and all will be revealed, the consensus appears to be to go for a post 2003 model and you will be fine.
by sam1176uk
Thu Oct 03, 2013 4:06 pm
Forum: Mk3
Topic: [FINALIZED] Rota Grids in FL sizes £500
Replies: 4
Views: 8123

Re: [FINALIZED] Rota Grids in FL sizes £500

How many miles have these done/how many mm tread left?
Are they heavier/lighter than stock 15/16 setup?

Cheers
by sam1176uk
Wed Oct 02, 2013 1:06 pm
Forum: Group Buys - MR2 related
Topic: [All] [Generic] Group Buy - Meister R Coilovers.
Replies: 151
Views: 73934

Re: [All] [Generic] Group Buy - Meister R Coilovers.

Possibly interested in these for my Mk3, what cost would i be looking at for fitting them, if anyone knows a garage in Central Scotland?
by sam1176uk
Fri Sep 20, 2013 3:05 pm
Forum: MR2s for Sale
Topic: [FINALIZED] Gauging Interest.. My modded mk3
Replies: 6
Views: 1427

Re: [FINALIZED] Gauging Interest.. My modded mk3

Just what i'm looking for but unfortunately over my budget, GLWS :thumleft:
by sam1176uk
Fri Aug 23, 2013 6:50 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: anyone from Gloucester?
Replies: 4
Views: 273

anyone from Gloucester?

Call me mental but I'm considering the trip from Edinburgh to look at/buy a nice rev 5 - wondered if any member in gloucester knows the car or would have a quick look at it for me first?
by sam1176uk
Sun Jul 07, 2013 12:18 pm
Forum: MR2s for Sale
Topic: [FINALIZED] Red Rev 3 mr2 turbo £2000
Replies: 9
Views: 2385

Re: [FINALIZED] Red Rev 3 mr2 turbo £2000

I like this car, shame you are so far away :(

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