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by obster
Mon May 02, 2016 12:39 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] JDM directional fog lamps
Replies: 4
Views: 2028

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] JDM directional fog lamps

OK thanks for the info. I'll have another play.
They are definitely the turning lamps. Fogs lights have two connectors going to them
by obster
Sun May 01, 2016 7:03 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] JDM directional fog lamps
Replies: 4
Views: 2028

[Mk2] [Turbo] JDM directional fog lamps

Hey guys, Does anyone know how the directional fog lights work? I know at least one of my lamps should work as it is a brand new one which i managed to get my hands on a little while back. Both lamps light up but wont turn. I know there is a fog light control module by the fuse box and i believe the...
by obster
Tue Feb 16, 2016 6:50 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Custom wheel centre caps
Replies: 4
Views: 1169

[Mk2] [Turbo] Custom wheel centre caps

Im looking to get some stickers made for my centre caps, i simply want them to have the Toyota logo but all the 'custom wheel cap' companies on google wont make me any for copy write reasons.

Any one ever had this done before?
by obster
Wed Jan 27, 2016 8:10 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] rev2 and rev3 air con condensers the same?
Replies: 4
Views: 904

[Mk2] [Turbo] rev2 and rev3 air con condensers the same?

Hey guys,

probably a daft question but dos anyone know if a rev2 air con rad is the same as a rev3 one? I cant see any reason why they would be different but you never know

Thanks
by obster
Sun Dec 27, 2015 9:27 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Upgrade cooling radiator?
Replies: 7
Views: 821

[Mk2] [Turbo] Upgrade cooling radiator?

Hey guys, I just had the front bumper off to get resprayed and noticed the cooling radiator is looking a little sorry for itself, its not leaking and i have no issue with it but have seen this and was wondering if its worth changing. http://www.mishimoto.co.uk/toyota-mr2-performance-aluminum-radiato...
by obster
Tue Dec 15, 2015 9:43 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] A/C Regas
Replies: 2
Views: 1748

[Mk2] [Turbo] A/C Regas

Hey guys, does anyone know of anywhere to get the air con system regased with R12. I know it was banned a while back and replaced with R134a but you never know somewhere may still do it :pray:
by obster
Sat Nov 07, 2015 1:06 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] aftermarket turbo pod
Replies: 1
Views: 396

[Mk2] [Turbo] aftermarket turbo pod

Hi guys, I'm looking to change my aftermarket turbo boost gauge pillar pod, purely because i dont like the carbon fibre effect on it. So im looking for a standard black single pillar pod but am finding it hard to find any decent looking ones. Was hoping some of you might have a suggestion of where t...
by obster
Sun Oct 18, 2015 8:48 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Speaker upgrade advice
Replies: 6
Views: 722

Re: Speaker upgrade advice

Perfect, thanks for the info
by obster
Sun Oct 18, 2015 10:28 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Speaker upgrade advice
Replies: 6
Views: 722

Speaker upgrade advice

Hi guys one of the side speakers has blown in my rev 2 turbo and instead of replacing with an original i was thinking of replacing the speakers with more powerful ones. So i was wondering if anyone would have any suggestions as what to get, and if there is much modifying of the fixing points require...
by obster
Sun Aug 28, 2011 12:07 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Trouble idiling
Replies: 7
Views: 553

Trouble idiling

Hello I have a problem with my rev2 tubby, it does not want to idle at all! Basically it starts perfectly fine and runs at about 1200rpm for about 3-5seconds and then just dies, as if the fuel has been cut or something. If you try to keep it alive by reving it it just splutters and misfires for a sh...
by obster
Sat Aug 27, 2011 1:28 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Turbo not boosting
Replies: 2
Views: 333

[Mk2] [Turbo] Turbo not boosting

Hi I have a rev2 turbo which i recently had a heavy oil leak coming from the oil pump, as it was very awkward to get to i decided to take the engine out to fix it, also when the engine is out it would be easy to 'clean up' so to speak the engine. so as well as a new oil pump seal it had new cambelt,...
by obster
Fri Aug 12, 2011 7:14 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Which gearbox oil?
Replies: 2
Views: 245

Which gearbox oil?

Hello

I am changing the gearbox oil on my Rev2 turbo, 3S-GTE sw20, and im not sure what oil i should be using as there are so many different types!

Any advice appretiated

Thanks
by obster
Sun May 29, 2011 8:49 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: upgraded manifold question
Replies: 5
Views: 367

Re: upgraded manifold question

ok guys thanks for the info :)
by obster
Sat May 28, 2011 12:23 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: upgraded manifold question
Replies: 5
Views: 367

Re: upgraded manifold question

Yer it was off ebay, and thats the first thing that came to mind when it didnt fit correctly Iv just upgraded my turbo to ct20b and put a rev3 gasket on it, the only reason i got the manifold is because i thought it would help with exhasut gas flow, and weight. Do you think the stock one is ok to le...
by obster
Fri May 27, 2011 10:25 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: upgraded manifold question
Replies: 5
Views: 367

upgraded manifold question

Hello I have just fitted an aftermarket exhaust on my rev2 turbo. its one of those stainless steel ones with the improved gas flow pipes. however after i fitted it i noticed that the turbo does not sit in line with the large braket that bolts to the bottom of the turbo and the engine block. I was ju...
by obster
Thu May 26, 2011 7:29 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: intercooler shroud
Replies: 4
Views: 313

intercooler shroud

Hi guys

Im after the aftermarket intercooler shroud and fan kit that GTSchris sells, however they have been out of stock for weeks and was wondering if anyone knows if i can get it somewhere else

thanks
by obster
Wed May 18, 2011 8:22 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: ct20b wastegate
Replies: 4
Views: 466

ct20b wastegate

Hey, I have a ct20b turbo to replace my old ct26. i have fit the wastegate from the ct26 on the ct20b, as it didnt come with a wastegate. I have noticed that the wastegate sits in the partially open position. so im thinking that if i fit it back on the engine like this i will be losing boost. is the...
by obster
Sun May 15, 2011 11:41 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: running intercooler fan constantly
Replies: 2
Views: 284

Re: running intercooler fan constantly

ok thanks for the info
by obster
Sat May 14, 2011 10:07 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: running intercooler fan constantly
Replies: 2
Views: 284

running intercooler fan constantly

Hi guys, i have got an upgraded intercooler and am going to be getting the shroud and spal fan to go with it. i have read somewhere that there is a relay you can fit in to make the intercooler fan run constantly while the engine is running. is this true and if so does it need to be a special relay a...

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