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by mtechmatt
Sat Feb 07, 2015 11:29 am
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: My MR2 Turbo Project
Replies: 13
Views: 1668

Re: My MR2 Turbo Project

Bit more painting done today - will post pics later :)

https://fbcdn-sphotos-c-a.akamaihd.net/ ... cbdc2ba310

Matt
by mtechmatt
Tue Feb 03, 2015 7:21 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: My MR2 Turbo Project
Replies: 13
Views: 1668

Re: My MR2 Turbo Project

A little clean and gentle mop... http://i1117.photobucket.com/albums/k591/Matt_Thorne/MR2%20Turbo/20150202_151818_zpso5wqumxi.jpg http://i1117.photobucket.com/albums/k591/Matt_Thorne/MR2%20Turbo/20150202_151808_zpsnm8b1rxx.jpg Big gouge in the rear qtr now pulled filled and primed.. http://i1117.pho...
by mtechmatt
Tue Feb 03, 2015 7:12 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: My MR2 Turbo Project
Replies: 13
Views: 1668

Re: My MR2 Turbo Project

Peter,

Cheers for the info - will post up some pics tomorrow.

It came in the boot with the car... car has a bit of a story been emong myself and two friends for last 7 or 8 years... now back in my posession after storage and having a gearbox refitted, and needing a little tidy up :)

Matt
by mtechmatt
Tue Feb 03, 2015 6:56 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: My MR2 Turbo Project
Replies: 13
Views: 1668

Re: My MR2 Turbo Project

Red,

Cheers will get an account and start sending them accross :)

Cheers
Matt
by mtechmatt
Tue Feb 03, 2015 6:54 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: The Green Hornet
Replies: 113
Views: 60679

Re: The Green Hornet

Chaps if you think it would be a decent thing to be made my other company, Motorsport Electronics Ltd, could look into it - prob just open source it to be honest? Just I made something for another type of car becuase it was a good idea and I think I was the only one who ever actually used it after! ...
by mtechmatt
Tue Feb 03, 2015 6:45 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: My MR2 Turbo Project
Replies: 13
Views: 1668

Re: My MR2 Turbo Project

I'm really doing something wrong here guys arghhh :P
by mtechmatt
Tue Feb 03, 2015 6:43 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: My MR2 Turbo Project
Replies: 13
Views: 1668

Re: My MR2 Turbo Project

Cheers bud :) For now.. the album.. https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.870099683053881.1073741870.114707841926406&type=1 Images of before are here: http://i1117.photobucket.com/albums/k591/Matt_Thorne/Facebook/MR2%20Project/10945627_10100325958096908_2351967449927120197_n.jpg http://i1117...
by mtechmatt
Tue Feb 03, 2015 6:33 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: My MR2 Turbo Project
Replies: 13
Views: 1668

Re: My MR2 Turbo Project

Nope... still not allowed...
by mtechmatt
Tue Feb 03, 2015 6:33 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: My MR2 Turbo Project
Replies: 13
Views: 1668

Re: My MR2 Turbo Project

Just been round to the bodyshop... not sure if I can post links to pics yet but will try in the next post :)
by mtechmatt
Mon Feb 02, 2015 2:44 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Radiator Fan always on - even with Key removed
Replies: 14
Views: 1711

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Radiator Fan always on - even with Key removed

Cheers bud

Was a b*gger but got there now.... just having some paint and tidy up on the old girl now :)
by mtechmatt
Mon Feb 02, 2015 2:26 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: The Green Hornet
Replies: 113
Views: 60679

Re: The Green Hornet

Under dash - yikes!
by mtechmatt
Mon Feb 02, 2015 1:37 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: Paul's Rev2 turbo
Replies: 127
Views: 70386

Re: Paul's Rev2 turbo

Ouch looked nice then 'wack' crash damage...

Hope it all goes back together well for you - just having some paint done on mine where a lorry scraped it whilst it was in a storage yard - put a rip in the rear qtr... :(

Matt
by mtechmatt
Mon Feb 02, 2015 1:33 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: My MR2 Turbo Project
Replies: 13
Views: 1668

My MR2 Turbo Project

Hi everyone :) NEw to forum but we did host a RR day for you guys at M-Tech in wilts maybe 6 years ago, so some of you know me :) (I will dig up a pic!) Those that came to said event probably remember my old 1992 Black MR2 turbo... well it was sold back to a mate who stored it for 5 years, then brou...
by mtechmatt
Mon Feb 02, 2015 1:26 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Radiator Fan always on - even with Key removed
Replies: 14
Views: 1711

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Radiator Fan always on - even with Key removed

Ok good news :) Went through wiring and stuck 12v to drive the EFI relay (and obviously everything 'car side' of the immobilizer - everything works properly fans etc engine runs yadda yadda. So it looks like the immob is powering something but not the whole keyside properly. For now its all good on ...
by mtechmatt
Sun Feb 01, 2015 6:59 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Radiator Fan always on - even with Key removed
Replies: 14
Views: 1711

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Radiator Fan always on - even with Key removed

Its H reg so I believe Rev2 but am no MR2 expert :(

Pics are on my facebook but I am not allowed to post URLs yet?

Cheers
Matt
by mtechmatt
Sun Feb 01, 2015 4:47 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Radiator Fan always on - even with Key removed
Replies: 14
Views: 1711

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Radiator Fan always on - even with Key removed

Yep... so where to check :)

I assume there is an OEM immobo in there or would it just be the aftermarket alarm in there?

Matt
by mtechmatt
Sun Feb 01, 2015 4:31 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Radiator Fan always on - even with Key removed
Replies: 14
Views: 1711

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Radiator Fan always on - even with Key removed

2mad - yes aware of that one - dont think its the issue I have though :( Peter - the car wa sin storage for several years. After gbox chnage it did indeed start and run, the alarm worked;' and the AVCR etc would only powr up once alarm disarmed. Then as i said whilst running it on the ramp, it just ...
by mtechmatt
Sun Feb 01, 2015 4:14 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Radiator Fan always on - even with Key removed
Replies: 14
Views: 1711

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Radiator Fan always on - even with Key removed

Peter, Just checked - they look good. Engine cranks strongly (it has a 'push button and relay' in there and cranks strongly so can ssume engine ground is ok. I think it might be an alarm issue as the alarm is now 'not working'. Only just got the car today from a friend (though have known of it for y...
by mtechmatt
Sun Feb 01, 2015 3:59 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Radiator Fan always on - even with Key removed
Replies: 14
Views: 1711

[Mk2] [Turbo] Radiator Fan always on - even with Key removed

Hi everyone had a good google -lots of rad issuesbut this one is probably a new one? Car has had gearbox change, was fine before. Car started up (battery was dead so used booster) and ran fine then just switched off. And rad fan came on. Now the rad fan is always on (even with key removed) indicator...

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