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by TubbyTwo
Sat Oct 03, 2009 11:44 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: HELP! Locked my key in the car!
Replies: 1
Views: 303

HELP! Locked my key in the car!

Hi guys any suggestions would be great, in a serious fail moment i managed to lock my key in the car.

cant find the spare (bloody typical) and suggestions on how i can open the door with out causing damage?

I can see the key, its sat teasing me on the seat :cry: :cry:

thanks all

Si
by TubbyTwo
Thu Sep 24, 2009 11:33 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Picked up a cheap HKS AFR Type L
Replies: 24
Views: 1299

Re: Picked up a cheap HKS AFR Type L

Marf wrote:Bin it, you'd get more use out of a christmas cracker toy :thumleft:


:thumleft: :thumleft:

can cause more problems than they are worth.
by TubbyTwo
Wed Sep 23, 2009 11:08 am
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] The Law??
Replies: 11
Views: 929

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] The Law??

roll cage is a bit overkill for road driving.
by TubbyTwo
Tue Sep 22, 2009 12:47 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Rev2 Charge Cooler install step by step, Lots of pics
Replies: 17
Views: 5551

Re: Rev2 Charge Cooler install step by step, Lots of pics

Baker wrote:looks good.

does the rad being there affect the main rads performance at all?


no different to having and aircon rad there, about the same size anyway.

Mine has run like this for a year or so and its perfect. :thumleft:
by TubbyTwo
Wed Sep 16, 2009 10:33 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Superchips
Replies: 6
Views: 762

Re: Superchips

RobCrezz wrote:Dont bother would be my advice.

If you want a proper remap, get a Link or Power FC and get it custom mapped.


:thumleft: save your money, superchips are a waste of time for the gains you get.
by TubbyTwo
Fri Aug 28, 2009 11:56 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Fuel cap stuck
Replies: 19
Views: 23859

Re: Fuel cap stuck

looks the same, for less than a tenner its worth a pop.
by TubbyTwo
Fri Aug 28, 2009 11:37 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Fuel cap stuck
Replies: 19
Views: 23859

Re: Fuel cap stuck

Time for a new fuel cap then. Or like i did take the cap off and leave it over night in a pot of thinners. Basically in the cap there is a small rubber valve that allows air into the tank as the fuel level drops to avoid a vacuum being created. when the caps get as old as the ones on our cars it ten...
by TubbyTwo
Fri Aug 21, 2009 12:41 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Head Removal guide
Replies: 1
Views: 213

[Mk2] [Turbo] Head Removal guide

Hi all

does anyone have a link to a guide on here or the net for removing the head, my HG went last weekend so going to strip it down and get it sorted.

Thanks :thumleft:
by TubbyTwo
Wed Aug 19, 2009 8:51 am
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: my 442 bhp rev3 . now sold
Replies: 118
Views: 26229

Re: my 442 bhp rev3 . now sold

:cry:

legend of a car this.

drop me a PM when it goes on sale mate :thumleft:
by TubbyTwo
Tue Aug 18, 2009 9:37 am
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Rev 2 Headgasket upgrade
Replies: 17
Views: 700

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Rev 2 Headgasket upgrade

part numbers please :thumleft: :thumleft:

my HG went at the weekend so need to change.
by TubbyTwo
Tue Aug 11, 2009 2:09 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: Few pics of my track prep Supra - 1236kg and 600bhp
Replies: 17
Views: 2381

Re: Few pics of my track prep Supra - 1236kg and 600bhp

read through your build thread from start to finish the other night on mkivsupra.net, epic stuff.

just makes me want a supra even more now :lol: :thumleft:
by TubbyTwo
Tue Aug 11, 2009 12:16 pm
Forum: Games Consoles
Topic: Battlefield 1943 …
Replies: 12
Views: 774

Re: Battlefield 1943 …

got it, love it. best £10 spent this month.

Its filling the gap between Cod4 and MW2 :thumleft:

planes are great fun, screaming suicide dive bomb for the win \:D/
by TubbyTwo
Fri Aug 07, 2009 12:36 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: whats happening to my turbo??
Replies: 14
Views: 932

Re: whats happening to my turbo??

check for error codes before you do anything else.

what colour was the smoke?
by TubbyTwo
Tue Aug 04, 2009 11:32 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: spraying stainless steel/aluminium
Replies: 2
Views: 248

Re: spraying stainless steel/aluminium

For stainless i always used to sand the area back then give it a good few coats of High temp paint.

Be worth checking with the High temp paints as some of them do not work with a primer as i found out #-o ](*,)
by TubbyTwo
Wed Jul 29, 2009 10:26 pm
Forum: Event Videos
Topic: MR2 Flames on dyno Side exit exhaust.
Replies: 25
Views: 31490

Re: MR2 Flames on dyno Side exit exhaust.

:thumleft: :thumleft:
like it!
by TubbyTwo
Tue Jul 28, 2009 10:57 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Top mounts, same for all revisons?
Replies: 6
Views: 351

Re: Top mounts, same for all revisons?

E-mailed Fensport: Hi Thankyou for your enquiry. We have rears in stock, Fronts are only available for the rev 3 cars and will be around 6 weeks. UK & EU customers please add vat to all prices Best Regards Tony so your in luck if you have a Rev 3! :thumleft: At least i can get the rears for a Re...
by TubbyTwo
Mon Jul 27, 2009 3:24 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Top mounts, same for all revisons?
Replies: 6
Views: 351

Re: Top mounts, same for all revisons?

bu88er. :cry:

cheers mate
by TubbyTwo
Mon Jul 27, 2009 3:01 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Top mounts, same for all revisons?
Replies: 6
Views: 351

Top mounts, same for all revisons?

Hi can anyone tell me if the sw20 top mounts are the same for all revisions? TRD are now discontinued and i dont really want to pay nearly £400 for Toyota ones. KYB do top mounts for a very reasonable price but the don't seem to be for pre 94 cars :cry: :cry: i already have Ohlins dampers and have r...
by TubbyTwo
Fri Jul 24, 2009 3:07 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: MPG on Mk 2 turbo - is it really this bad!?
Replies: 28
Views: 1785

Re: MPG on Mk 2 turbo - is it really this bad!?

down to how you drive mostly.

although there are other reasons (old lambda sensor etc)

i usually get around 310 to a full tank when just cruising.

a mix of town and motorway blasting usually still returns over 250 :thumleft:
by TubbyTwo
Fri Jul 24, 2009 1:09 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Where do I get strut top mounts from??
Replies: 10
Views: 524

Re: Where do I get strut top mounts from??

#-o

will give them another try then,

cheers mate :thumleft:

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