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by Azz
Thu Jun 09, 2005 7:43 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Car starts but dies after a few secs- Help+ advice needed!!
Replies: 15
Views: 773

Re: Car starts but dies after a few secs- Help+ advice needed!!

I have just had this so i reset the ECU and it played up a little, but is now ok
by Azz
Sat Jun 04, 2005 1:08 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Just a few things to get my car ship shape
Replies: 2
Views: 279

Just a few things to get my car ship shape

1. Suspension, How much and what manufacturer am I looking at? I want good shocks but don’t need springs as I have 40mm Pi springs, I don’t want crap as I am upping the power of the car and no fills suspension would probably kill me, 2. Engine I have a plan to sort my engine out and I have two optio...
by Azz
Sun May 15, 2005 1:05 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: I need Supsension
Replies: 2
Views: 232

I need Supsension

i need a rear shocks for it to pass a MOT, but i have been told i need to replace the pair at the same time?, but i might as well do all 4 shocks at the time, i have 40mm Pi Springs so i was thinking a OK set of 4 shcoks but i dont know how much to spend, i am on a very limited budget so could do wi...
by Azz
Sun May 01, 2005 4:48 pm
Forum: ICE and Security
Topic: My stereo is squealing?
Replies: 4
Views: 1646

Re: My stereo is squealing?

yup, i got the original taken out and a alpine unit put in. i think it needs a new earth so im gun na run it to another part of the car and see how that goes,
by Azz
Tue Apr 19, 2005 10:15 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Gearbox again!!
Replies: 14
Views: 472

Re: Gearbox again!!

I was driving down a road and smashed a hole through my gearbox with a drive shaft I never fitted properly, I sent al the oil down the street not good and very expensive!
by Azz
Tue Apr 19, 2005 10:11 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Removing N/S Driveshaft.
Replies: 5
Views: 341

Re: Removing N/S Driveshaft.

I did this, and apparently your suppose to locktight the bolts before you refit them, I locktighted one and thought sod the rest and just torqued them up as stated. After about 2 months all the bolts worked themselves out EXCEPT the one I locktighted in and after the last (un-locktighted) bolt fell ...
by Azz
Mon Apr 18, 2005 10:07 am
Forum: Driving Experiences
Topic: Nob of the week
Replies: 9
Views: 2954

Nob of the week

Driving home on Saturday night and as I go down a street to turn left on a main road I see 2 toddlers leaning on the front of what looks to be there dads Astra, so I turn left and head towards a hump bridge about 100m down the road, and a BMW is turning left onto the same road so I let him out and a...
by Azz
Thu Apr 14, 2005 9:45 am
Forum: Driving Experiences
Topic: U dont have to hammer the mr2 tubby to enjoy
Replies: 24
Views: 5535

Re: U dont have to hammer the mr2 tubby to enjoy

Yup I agree, I used to thrash mine ALL the time if I saw a old guy on a bike as far as I was concerned that was a race, after crashing it I fell the best way to drive mine is set off from the lights a little sharp-ish to feel the pull of the engine then drive every ware at 25Mph with the exhaust rum...
by Azz
Thu Apr 14, 2005 9:30 am
Forum: ICE and Security
Topic: My stereo is squealing?
Replies: 4
Views: 1646

Re: My stereo is squealing?

sorry the squealing is coming from the speakers
by Azz
Wed Apr 13, 2005 9:51 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Huge fuel consumption, Help!
Replies: 18
Views: 947

Re: Huge fuel consumption, Help!

I put £10 from empty (not empty with the warning light) and I got 21miles!!!!! no fast driving just normal driving so that about 6mpg !!!
by Azz
Wed Apr 13, 2005 9:40 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: vandalism!
Replies: 44
Views: 2415

Re: vandalism!

I had someone spitting on my window when I parked it outside the pub, after 3 times I got a tad wound up and waited, then a lad I knew came out a spat on the windows so I walked over and asked him what he was doing (he was surprised I was there) so I grabbed him and cleaned the window with his back ...
by Azz
Wed Apr 13, 2005 9:35 am
Forum: ICE and Security
Topic: My stereo is squealing?
Replies: 4
Views: 1646

My stereo is squealing?

My stereo is squealing and its doing my head in, now if I turn the steering wheel it stops? so I think the earth is some ware on the steering rack? if it is and I put a new earth in on the engine or chassis (what ever's best) would this stop?
by Azz
Mon Apr 11, 2005 12:55 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Smoke pooring out the back? please help!
Replies: 4
Views: 262

Re: Smoke pooring out the back? please help!

no its the first time its ever done and i hope the last, thanks
by Azz
Mon Apr 11, 2005 11:54 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Smoke pooring out the back? please help!
Replies: 4
Views: 262

Re: Smoke pooring out the back? please help!

Car boosts fine all the way up and past the turbo + mark , after it had warmed up I booted it hard up to 1.1Bar and nothing cam out, water, oil levels are fine, I cant work it out as all seems ok? the smoke lasted about about 3 minutes then disappeared to nothing? I would imagine 1.1Bar would show s...
by Azz
Mon Apr 11, 2005 9:53 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: My dials still read in kms will this b a prob with mot?
Replies: 9
Views: 431

Re: My dials still read in kms will this b a prob with mot?

Mine ar in Kmp/h and there is no Mph markings at all, past its MOT for 15-years
by Azz
Mon Apr 11, 2005 9:51 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Smoke pooring out the back? please help!
Replies: 4
Views: 262

Smoke pooring out the back? please help!

First off I don't want bad news, so good news only please as its Monday morning, I was in my car all yesterday (and Thursday, Friday, and Saturday come to think of it) and no problems but yesterday I was out for about a hour and everything was ok, I parked my car up and went in for about a hour agai...
by Azz
Fri Apr 08, 2005 10:05 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Any one help me please?!?!
Replies: 10
Views: 630

Re: Any one help me please?!?!

If you still kneed to know about this just post a reply and ill explain why and what you have to do to get your non LSD shafts to fit your LSD box, its not hard at all
by Azz
Fri Apr 08, 2005 9:44 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: cobby! ahahahahahahahahaha i never laughed so hard
Replies: 20
Views: 1432

Re: cobby! ahahahahahahahahaha i never laughed so hard

i hope your not refuring that this Cobby guy is me?
by Azz
Thu Apr 07, 2005 9:50 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: How do the turbos handle?
Replies: 23
Views: 1677

Re: How do the turbos handle?

Don't get Yokohama A509 I had them and could spin the rears in the wet on the motorway in 4th, and set of on a damp road and you sit there for about 20 minutes just spinning, changed the lot to Falken F451's and shoved a wider tire on the back 235/40/17 and all is fine, I smashed mine up on a hot su...
by Azz
Wed Apr 06, 2005 11:55 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Over 25's insurance.
Replies: 21
Views: 992

Re: Over 25's insurance.

elephant is run by admiral so thats why the 2 offer low prices

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