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by markstevieandmads
Tue Jul 03, 2018 10:00 am
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: 1994 MR2 GT turbo T-bar
Replies: 405
Views: 119078

Re: 1994 MR2 GT turbo T-bar

Ive been umming and aahing over a ep3 for a while.
Just something about them makes me want to scratch that itch!

How doesnit compare to the mr2? If i remember rightly wasnt your turbo pretty standard in the engine department?
by markstevieandmads
Fri Jun 29, 2018 9:38 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: REV3 Turbo - Water pump from Importcarparts.co.uk
Replies: 7
Views: 854

Re: REV3 Turbo - Water pump from Importcarparts.co.uk

Got my water pump from tcb. They wouldnt sell the non oem ones if they wasnt any good.
by markstevieandmads
Fri Jun 29, 2018 9:35 pm
Forum: MR2 MK1 1984-1989 NA & SC
Topic: Overheating issue - Airlock?
Replies: 5
Views: 3064

Re: Overheating issue - Airlock?

Thermostat stuck closed?
by markstevieandmads
Tue Jun 26, 2018 12:17 pm
Forum: Past Events
Topic: Forge Motorsport Action Day - castle combe - sat 8th sep 2018
Replies: 6
Views: 5815

Forge Motorsport Action Day - castle combe - sat 8th sep 2018

Forge Motorsport Action Day - castle combe sat 8th sep 2018 Hi. Ive recently organised a stand for the above event. If anyone wants to go i have put a post on the mr2 uk south fb page. Heres my post... I have now got the club code for forge motorsport day at castle combe on Sat 8th September 2018 at...
by markstevieandmads
Mon Jun 25, 2018 8:07 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Alternative crank shaft pulley? - Aircon removed
Replies: 4
Views: 1204

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Alternative crank shaft pulley? - Aircon removed

Why change it if toyota intended for that one to be there with air con or not?
by markstevieandmads
Sun Jun 24, 2018 9:33 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Starting a car after 5 years stood..
Replies: 33
Views: 5098

Re: Starting a car after 5 years stood..

The brakes are all the same rev 2 onwards and na and turbo are the same too. Its only the rev1 brakes that are smaller. Just unplug the plug on the temp sensor (will be single wire one) and short it to ground either by pushing a spare bit of wire into the end of the plug and shorting the other end t...
by markstevieandmads
Sun Jun 24, 2018 3:28 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: Markstevieandmads Budget Turbo Project: PART TWO
Replies: 110
Views: 57226

Re: Markstevieandmads Budget Turbo Project: PART TWO

SMALL UPDATE: I have been using the car in the lovely weather and all is well with the engine so far. While watching the footy, i looked out the window and decided i didnt like the odd ford frozen orange i previously painted the engine lid under tray. So in the break i stripped it off went over it w...
by markstevieandmads
Sun Jun 24, 2018 3:21 pm
Forum: Past Events
Topic: Forge Day Castle Combe 8th september
Replies: 10
Views: 6982

Re: Forge Day Castle Combe 8th september

Booked a club stand for the fb group for 15 cars and have 10 spaces booked.

If anyone is interested then pm me and i am happy to pass on the club details.

Thanks
by markstevieandmads
Sun Jun 24, 2018 3:20 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Starting a car after 5 years stood..
Replies: 33
Views: 5098

Re: Starting a car after 5 years stood..

A little update. Bought a Walboro fuel pump car started up :thumleft: Although the pump is a little noisy i'm just gald it started. However a few more jobs noted / to do. 1 - The temp gauge doesnt move at all. 2 - Oil was burning off in the engine bay. POssibly cam seal as plugs were soaked in oil ...
by markstevieandmads
Sat Jun 23, 2018 7:46 am
Forum: Past Events
Topic: Forge Day Castle Combe 8th september
Replies: 10
Views: 6982

Re: Forge Day Castle Combe 8th september

Going to be booking this in the next few days with combe.


STILL NO INTEREST ON FORUMS....ONLY FB!!!!

Whats going on with these forums these days. Its so quiet....such a shame :(
by markstevieandmads
Fri Jun 22, 2018 8:10 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: 3s-GTE ‘putt putt’ sound
Replies: 21
Views: 2341

Re: 3s-GTE ‘putt putt’ sound

does it go "chitty chitty bang bang" too?
by markstevieandmads
Thu Jun 14, 2018 7:15 pm
Forum: MR2 Engine Swaps
Topic: Mk2 2gr supercharged
Replies: 504
Views: 174825

Re: Mk2 2gr supercharged

Think he sold the engine kit for it?
by markstevieandmads
Mon Jun 11, 2018 9:22 pm
Forum: Past Events
Topic: Forge Day Castle Combe 8th september
Replies: 10
Views: 6982

Re: Forge Day Castle Combe 8th september

Really no one from here?

The scene is really biting the dust these days
by markstevieandmads
Sat Jun 09, 2018 8:16 am
Forum: Past Events
Topic: Forge Day Castle Combe 8th september
Replies: 10
Views: 6982

Re: Forge Day Castle Combe 8th september

Ive looked into it and seems easy enough to organise myself. Will be similar to jdmcombe setup. Anyone interested stick your name down here so i can get some numbers then when i apply i will pm the club code so they can then get their own tickets which is £15 per car 1. Me - markstevieandmads 2. Mar...
by markstevieandmads
Fri Jun 08, 2018 3:38 pm
Forum: Past Events
Topic: Forge Day Castle Combe 8th september
Replies: 10
Views: 6982

Forge Day Castle Combe 8th september

Any interest in doing this ? Loads of clubs already listed and its £15 for the day.
If enough interest, would someone be willing to organise a club area?

Cheers
by markstevieandmads
Tue Jun 05, 2018 11:18 am
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: Rev4 Turbo *mini photoshoot*
Replies: 513
Views: 129679

Re: Rev4 Turbo *mini photoshoot*

Id recommend keeping it locked away for a few months and then enjoy it. I hadnt used mine for 8 months and was getting bored with it. But now its done im relearning all that it has to offer and enjoying it again. The problem is you could sell it but then buy another and it wont be as sorted as the o...
by markstevieandmads
Sun Jun 03, 2018 9:35 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: Markstevieandmads Budget Turbo Project: PART TWO
Replies: 110
Views: 57226

Re: Markstevieandmads Budget Turbo Project: PART TWO

SHES BACK!!!! Managed to get the skirt redone and painted. Again, its a bit matty and i ran out of clear coat (not that halfords clear lacquer is any good anyway lol) but im hoping to give it a good polish and cutting when i get time. I got the skirt on and think it doesnt look too bad. https://i.im...
by markstevieandmads
Sun Jun 03, 2018 9:17 pm
Forum: Past Events
Topic: JDMCombe 2018 Pics
Replies: 1
Views: 4546

JDMCombe 2018 Pics

Heres some pics i took on the good ole iphone... please feel free to put names to cars. https://i.imgur.com/VF08twj.jpg https://i.imgur.com/kZRkVS9.jpg https://i.imgur.com/wOmCDtq.jpg Some beautiful engine bays here. https://i.imgur.com/MwSRLxg.jpg ChrisE? https://i.imgur.com/H11rY6V.jpg https://i.i...
by markstevieandmads
Sun Jun 03, 2018 7:44 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Door / Window Moudling Refurb
Replies: 10
Views: 2208

Re: Door / Window Moudling Refurb

The rubber seal can be made a lot better with something like halfords rubber rejuvenator.
by markstevieandmads
Fri Jun 01, 2018 10:11 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Speed limiter removal - changing clocks?
Replies: 10
Views: 1505

Re: Speed limiter removal - changing clocks?

I was Getting issues with power steering not going off when it should and was told it was the convertor thingy (cheap resistor type thing) so i disconnected it and installed uk clocks which has helped. However ive not reinstalled the convertor thingy but noticed i havent got a speed limiter yet i ca...

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