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by Mk1Chris
Thu Apr 19, 2007 4:58 pm
Forum: MR2 MK1 1984-1989 NA & SC
Topic: 4age Twincharger Kit on the 'bay
Replies: 9
Views: 782

4age Twincharger Kit on the 'bay

Someone over here should buy this...
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Toyota-M ... enameZWDVW

Sadly my money is tied up in other plans for my '2.
by Mk1Chris
Sun Apr 15, 2007 10:42 pm
Forum: MR2 MK1 1984-1989 NA & SC
Topic: MR2 Only - Track project mk1 - update
Replies: 154
Views: 8430

Re: MR2 Only - Track project mk1 - update

No worries steve, i have a few of those caps lying round after scrapping 2 cars and several 'very cheap' ones from the scrappy. You'll have to let me know when you are going to donny next as i hope to finish my track car in the next couple of weeks and i'd be interested to compare how my mr2 perform...
by Mk1Chris
Sun Apr 08, 2007 2:04 pm
Forum: MR2s for Sale
Topic: [FINALIZED] Crash Damaged rev 2 turbo low mileage engine and LSD!
Replies: 15
Views: 1940

Re: [FINALIZED] Crash Damaged rev 2 turbo low mileage engine and LSD!

Sorry to hear about your accident, but how much you looking for?
by Mk1Chris
Wed Apr 04, 2007 2:49 pm
Forum: Past Events
Topic: MR2 Challenge - Snetterton 6th April
Replies: 28
Views: 1409

Re: MR2 Challenge - Snetterton 6th April

Where abouts is there camping available as i may come up for this on the thurday night?
by Mk1Chris
Fri Mar 30, 2007 9:33 pm
Forum: MR2 MK1 1984-1989 NA & SC
Topic: Steering wheel boss and KYB Dampers?
Replies: 24
Views: 1429

Re: Steering wheel boss and KYB Dampers?

"need new expansion tank cap..."

Went in the post an hour ago, totally forgot as i'd left it somewhere 'safe'!
So you should get it monday :thumleft:
by Mk1Chris
Thu Mar 29, 2007 1:12 am
Forum: MR2 MK1 1984-1989 NA & SC
Topic: SC's had a bit of a facelift! (Before & After) *damaged already :o(*
Replies: 52
Views: 2511

Re: SC's had a bit of a facelift! (Before & After) *damaged already :o(*

Very nice. Gonna need some decent shades around that car from now on 8)
by Mk1Chris
Mon Mar 19, 2007 2:26 pm
Forum: MR2 MK1 1984-1989 NA & SC
Topic: Just back from 1st outing on track in Mk1 track car
Replies: 15
Views: 673

Re: Just back from 1st outing on track in Mk1 track car

You might wanna replace that cracked expansion tank cap that is sucking loads of air into your cooling system. I'm pretty sure that is the root of your cooling issues. Just something i noticed at the resto show. Get rid of the crappy opaque white mk1 version that cracks badly and replace it with a n...
by Mk1Chris
Mon Mar 12, 2007 8:03 pm
Forum: Past Events
Topic: Restoration Show - **The AFTERMATH**
Replies: 390
Views: 14517

Re: Restoration Show - **The AFTERMATH**

Hey guys, had an awesome time. Thanks to all who came, got to learn a thing or two as well. All i wanted to do when i got back was get cracking on my car again and as i sit here my hands are filthy after an oil/coolant change, stereo swap, new brake fluid and alloy wheel clean! Look forward to seein...
by Mk1Chris
Thu Mar 08, 2007 7:18 pm
Forum: MR2 MK1 1984-1989 NA & SC
Topic: 14" mesh wheels
Replies: 7
Views: 725

Re: 14" mesh wheels

They look a bit like my track wheels. http://www.wheelspecs.com/specs/wheelmodels/1810 It mentions a guy who is after a set of these wheels, do you wanna let him know i have a set in 4x100 that fit my mr2 really well. I keep having ambitions to have them properly clean and painted up, but they are s...
by Mk1Chris
Wed Mar 07, 2007 4:27 am
Forum: Past Events
Topic: Restoration Show - **The AFTERMATH**
Replies: 390
Views: 14517

Re: Restoration Show - **The AFTERMATH**

Ok, ive just been out for a few beers, so i'll excuse myself in advance if i have some spelling errors :roll: I have sorted to collect anything and everything from stuart (mk1club chairman) on sat. I am currently gonna bring my own set of standard tools - ratchets spanners sockets etc. On top of tha...
by Mk1Chris
Tue Mar 06, 2007 2:20 pm
Forum: Past Events
Topic: Restoration Show - **The AFTERMATH**
Replies: 390
Views: 14517

Re: Restoration Show - **The AFTERMATH**

I will bring my engine stand... :thumleft:

Anything else needed?
by Mk1Chris
Sun Mar 04, 2007 3:54 pm
Forum: Past Events
Topic: Restoration Show - **The AFTERMATH**
Replies: 390
Views: 14517

Re: Restoration Show - **The AFTERMATH**

Boards pickup sorted and arranged :thumleft:

Looks like i can come down on the saturday night now, so any idea what the plans are?
by Mk1Chris
Sat Mar 03, 2007 1:09 pm
Forum: Past Events
Topic: Restoration Show - **The AFTERMATH**
Replies: 390
Views: 14517

Re: Restoration Show - **The AFTERMATH**

Righto, the van has been formally booked. Depending on how many vans they have booked out this weekend, I may get it even cheaper than first thought if you see what i mean :-$ . Now i just want a clear idea of exactly what needs bringing. Boards - can i have a contact number for stuart so i can arra...
by Mk1Chris
Thu Feb 15, 2007 2:51 pm
Forum: Past Events
Topic: Restoration Show - **The AFTERMATH**
Replies: 390
Views: 14517

Re: Restoration Show - **The AFTERMATH**

1. Tom 2. Tiamat CONFIRMED 3. Tim CONFIRMED 4. Kirsty CONFIRMED (prob with hangover [Wink]) 5. Mk1Chris CONFIRMED 6. Unleash 7. monkeymax - CONFIRMED 8. mart1975 9. Kaiowas 10. Karl_T 11. DavidJ 12. noneil 13. oukie 14. steveb MR2 only 15. Limey FIRMEDCON 16. Vix And i'd also say yes to electricity ...
by Mk1Chris
Thu Feb 08, 2007 7:20 pm
Forum: Past Events
Topic: Restoration Show - **The AFTERMATH**
Replies: 390
Views: 14517

Re: Restoration Show - **The AFTERMATH**

I've got the engine hoist covered as well. And i have a compessor too, so i can stick them all in the transit to save hassle.
by Mk1Chris
Mon Feb 05, 2007 9:30 pm
Forum: Past Events
Topic: Restoration Show - **The AFTERMATH**
Replies: 390
Views: 14517

Re: Restoration Show - **The AFTERMATH**

Yeh, sorry jo, went to my mates stag do over the weekend - not really on the ball atm if you know what i mean :-& . But my friend at enterprise says we can have a van for definate. Let me know dates and size of van required and i should be able to sort it for £40 - £50 a day, maybe even less if ...
by Mk1Chris
Mon Jan 22, 2007 10:21 pm
Forum: Past Events
Topic: Restoration Show - **The AFTERMATH**
Replies: 390
Views: 14517

Re: Restoration Show - **The AFTERMATH**

kirsty wrote:may be worth popping a note up in Off Topic to see if anyone works for a van hire company, or knows someone that'll fix us a discount?

8) Already on it, got a mate who works for enterprise rent-a-car/van.
by Mk1Chris
Mon Jan 22, 2007 2:03 pm
Forum: Past Events
Topic: Restoration Show - **The AFTERMATH**
Replies: 390
Views: 14517

Re: Restoration Show - **The AFTERMATH**

Fitting new front wings is doable as well IMO. As far as tidying the rear wings up what exactly needs doing? The car has had new panels welded in, but the welds are rough and they need tidying up, filling and painting. Trouble is tho, that this car also needs the fuel pump changing and as such woul...
by Mk1Chris
Mon Jan 22, 2007 1:16 pm
Forum: Past Events
Topic: Restoration Show - **The AFTERMATH**
Replies: 390
Views: 14517

Re: Restoration Show - **The AFTERMATH**

I could also get someone to bring my MR2 up as i have members of my uni club who want to come to this show anyway.
by Mk1Chris
Mon Jan 22, 2007 1:12 pm
Forum: Past Events
Topic: Restoration Show - **The AFTERMATH**
Replies: 390
Views: 14517

Re: Restoration Show - **The AFTERMATH**

I live just up the road from leicester in loughborough, and i have no problems with hiring a van from here and filling it with tools,engine crane etc. and picking up all the display stand stuff and driving to the show. I'm also happy to set stuff up and am working on a pictoral display of the work i...

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