OK, cleaned up the earths tonight and got it running again. Still seems down on power but better than before now I've disconnected the engine lid fans.
So, I'm back in and will continue to work on the power loss issue
Nick
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- Tue Jun 24, 2008 9:39 pm
- Forum: Past Events
- Topic: TOTB VII (2008) - "Team MR2"
- Replies: 387
- Views: 36962
- Tue Jun 24, 2008 9:02 pm
- Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
- Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Black indicators
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1016
Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Black indicators
i dont know what the law is on side repeaters. ive got a spare set of orange ones anyway for the MOT but when i took it for the test the mechanic said..'if it doesnt have them then i cant fail it..if you had them and the bulbs were gone it would mean a fail' Vehicles first used on or after 1 April ...
- Tue Jun 24, 2008 1:45 pm
- Forum: Modifications
- Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Can I remove one side of my exhuast?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 374
Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Can I remove one side of my exhuast?
So not the likes of quick fit or ATS then!!!!! LOL... errr.. no! I seem to remember Skywalker on here was advertising such services but I don't know where they are based (oop North I think). Hang on - just found the thread. Try giving Luke a call... http://www.imoc.co.uk/forums/viewtopic.php?t=8482...
- Tue Jun 24, 2008 1:22 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Brake Discs
- Replies: 3
- Views: 232
- Tue Jun 24, 2008 12:28 pm
- Forum: Modifications
- Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Can I remove one side of my exhuast?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 374
Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Can I remove one side of my exhuast?
I think the baffles can be replaced by a decent exhaust centre
Nick
Nick
- Tue Jun 24, 2008 11:42 am
- Forum: Past Events
- Topic: TOTB VII (2008) - "Team MR2"
- Replies: 387
- Views: 36962
Re: TOTB VII (2008) - "Team MR2"
is there anyone else on the list that doesn't think they will be running on the day? Mine is having 'issues' at the moment... http://www.imoc.co.uk/forums/viewtopic.php?t=98736 I'm really hoping to get it sorted out by TOTB though and Jay/Peter @ SBits have kindly offered to post me an igniter/coil...
- Mon Jun 23, 2008 10:49 pm
- Forum: Project Cars
- Topic: My MR2 - the dark destroyer
- Replies: 516
- Views: 187622
Re: My MR2 - the dark destroyer
Nice! The second link should be http://vupload.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=18617770958 Also, I had to sign up to facebook to view the vids and in the bit where they get you to enter two words to verify you are a 'human' and not a software bot I got the following.. awesome.....run No word of a lie...
- Mon Jun 23, 2008 9:27 pm
- Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
- Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Suspension question
- Replies: 9
- Views: 570
Re: [Mk2] [NA] Suspension question
The coils shouldn't be touching mate, sounds like the shocks are shot away.
Nick
Nick
- Mon Jun 23, 2008 1:20 pm
- Forum: Electrical
- Topic: [Mk2] [NA] miror switch
- Replies: 8
- Views: 698
Re: [Mk2] [NA] miror switch
Does this help?
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- Mon Jun 23, 2008 12:35 pm
- Forum: Modifications
- Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Confused. Can someone 'in the know' take a look at these figures?
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3629
Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Confused. Can someone 'in the know' take a look at these figures?
Harry wrote:Sounds like It's starting to add up Nick.Rather get the ignition and electrics dealt with as the starting point to solving the power loss.
Indeed Harry
Just need to find a spare one now so I can swap it out, think new ones are silly money from Mr. T
Nick
- Mon Jun 23, 2008 11:20 am
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] where and what spark plugs do i use
- Replies: 2
- Views: 289
Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] where and what spark plugs do i use
This has been covered about a million times mate - try the search function as there is loads of info.
Or, if you just want the answer - http://www.imoc.co.uk/forums/viewtopic.php?t=95538
Or, if you just want the answer - http://www.imoc.co.uk/forums/viewtopic.php?t=95538
- Mon Jun 23, 2008 11:15 am
- Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
- Topic: [Mk2] [NA] URGENT HELP REQUIRED FOR FRIEND!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 243
- Mon Jun 23, 2008 10:55 am
- Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
- Topic: [All] [Generic] Toyota ForLife Coolant - rip off? or quality?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 9239
Re: [All] [Generic] Toyota ForLife Coolant - rip off? or quality?
jimGTS wrote:rich?
- Sun Jun 22, 2008 5:08 pm
- Forum: Modifications
- Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Confused. Can someone 'in the know' take a look at these figures?
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3629
Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Confused. Can someone 'in the know' take a look at these figures?
Cheers Michael, Don't you just hate it when you try to fix things and just make them a damn sight worse? :evil: :evil: The coil (or igniter - they seem to be the same thing in the BGB) checked out OK using their tests so I put it all back together again. Now the bloody thing won't even start! :evil:...
- Sun Jun 22, 2008 1:11 pm
- Forum: Modifications
- Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Confused. Can someone 'in the know' take a look at these figures?
- Replies: 43
- Views: 3629
Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Confused. Can someone 'in the know' take a look at these figures?
Do all the tests as well mate the igniter tested fine on one but then failed the other tests i did running a power source through it. TBH the coil is a pretty basic part and unlikley to go wrong but worth testing none the less. OK - took me forever to actually get it out but it's on the bench now a...
- Sat Jun 21, 2008 11:04 pm
- Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
- Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Looking for part number--Drivers door switch bezel-with folding mirrors
- Replies: 5
- Views: 333
Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Looking for part number--Drivers door switch bezel-with folding mirrors
Try www.toyotapartsales.com in Dallas, US.
I just bought a full set of T-bar seals from them at less than half the cost of any I could find in the UK. Only took 6 days to get here too
Nick
I just bought a full set of T-bar seals from them at less than half the cost of any I could find in the UK. Only took 6 days to get here too
Nick
- Sat Jun 21, 2008 9:23 pm
- Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
- Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Looking for part number--Drivers door switch bezel-with folding mirrors
- Replies: 5
- Views: 333
- Sat Jun 21, 2008 8:46 pm
- Forum: Modifications
- Topic: [Mk3] [Turbo] Anyone got a Video Clip of an MR2 with a Screamer pipe
- Replies: 16
- Views: 816
Re: [Mk3] [Turbo] Anyone got a Video Clip of an MR2 with a Screamer pipe
dai21t wrote:
Just got to finish everything and get the engine in the car.
Engine goes in the back mate - you need to turn the car around
- Sat Jun 21, 2008 8:43 pm
- Forum: Modifications
- Topic: [Mk3] [Turbo] Anyone got a Video Clip of an MR2 with a Screamer pipe
- Replies: 16
- Views: 816
Re: [Mk3] [Turbo] Anyone got a Video Clip of an MR2 with a Screamer pipe
:thumleft: Here's another taken recently at the eight-six.co.uk dyno day. Mine is second to last on this clip and not performing well but you can hear the screamer kick in... Low res (10 meg) http://www.zigzag.co.uk/misc/8-6_dyno_day_lores.wmv High res (65 meg) http://www.zigzag.co.uk/misc/8-6_dyno_...
- Sat Jun 21, 2008 8:32 pm
- Forum: Modifications
- Topic: [Mk3] [Turbo] Anyone got a Video Clip of an MR2 with a Screamer pipe
- Replies: 16
- Views: 816
Re: [Mk3] [Turbo] Anyone got a Video Clip of an MR2 with a Screamer pipe
Here's video of mine on the dyno - it has a T-67 kit with screamer...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UrOl-w4Uyw4
People have told me they can see the odd flame on full chat at night but I don't think it's 'dangerous'. As for road legal, I doubt it
Nick
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UrOl-w4Uyw4
People have told me they can see the odd flame on full chat at night but I don't think it's 'dangerous'. As for road legal, I doubt it
Nick