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- Mon Jun 15, 2020 8:43 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Head gasket rev2 turbo
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4157
Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Head gasket rev2 turbo
Thanks for the reply though! But yeah I've used those guys in the past and have already spoken to them but unfortunately they are booked up for a while, il see if anyone else knows of anyone else. Also what are the real likelihood of the block being cracked as I've heard a few bad things...
- Mon Jun 15, 2020 5:48 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Head gasket rev2 turbo
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4157
[Mk2] [Turbo] Head gasket rev2 turbo
Hi guys Have a 93 rev2 turbo, overheats on high boost/motorway speeds. Have flushed the system,changed the rad, thermostat etc. Seems like it could be head gasket. Anyone recommend a place to get this done? Am in south london and if anyone has had it done what price should I be looking at? Thanks!
- Tue Mar 26, 2019 12:45 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Rev2 Turbo overheating on motorways
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4312
Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Rev2 Turbo overheating on motorways
Yeah temp gauge reaches temp very quickly, also it does fluctuate, will go from normal temp to cold when I give it boost for the first time (normally joining a motorway) then it will come back up. Yeah I mean the yellow cap is where steam comes out. I don't think it was coming out of the expansion t...
- Tue Mar 26, 2019 12:13 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Rev2 Turbo overheating on motorways
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4312
Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Rev2 Turbo overheating on motorways
OEM thermostat
Maybe a very small amount of loss but nothing significant
When it over heats, steam has been coming out the filler cap, and it did start to go up in temp once when I was giving it some for a bout 15 minutes so when it was under boost
Maybe a very small amount of loss but nothing significant
When it over heats, steam has been coming out the filler cap, and it did start to go up in temp once when I was giving it some for a bout 15 minutes so when it was under boost
- Tue Mar 26, 2019 11:38 am
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Rev2 Turbo overheating on motorways
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4312
[Mk2] [Turbo] Rev2 Turbo overheating on motorways
Hi guys, last couple of months my rev2 has been overheating only on motorway journeys after around 30 mins of driving. Needle will rise gradually after 30 mins, drop then about 10 mins later shoot to the top and I have had to pull over. Ive changed -Coolant - Radiator -Thermostat Car is happy to sit...
- Fri May 25, 2018 10:33 pm
- Forum: Past Events
- Topic: Simply Japanese - Sun 29th July - Beaulieu Motor Museum
- Replies: 37
- Views: 23503
Re: Simply Japanese - Sun 29th July - Beaulieu Motor Museum
I'm down for this! Went last year but not in the 2 so looking forward to it
- Wed Jan 31, 2018 7:29 pm
- Forum: Spotted
- Topic: Silver mk2 NA at Brands Hatch
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4120
Silver mk2 NA at Brands Hatch
Met a guy whose mk2 unfortunately had issues early on into the track day but was nice meeting you and just seeing if your on here at all. (I own the black rev2 turbo)
- Thu Aug 31, 2017 6:37 pm
- Forum: Trader Feedback
- Topic: Drift Limits Performance
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4643
Drift Limits Performance
Took my rev2 turbo to cure a large oil leak that I had been dealing with for a year now. Have been driving the car for around 2/3 weeks since collecting it from them and not a single drop of oil anywhere. Fixed a few other things aswell and the car is the best its been since ive owned it, great job ...
- Fri Jul 21, 2017 10:35 pm
- Forum: Spotted
- Topic: Purple mk2 Orpington
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4917
Purple mk2 Orpington
Saw you going into tesco the other day, very clean looking! Anyone on here?
- Sun Feb 05, 2017 10:16 pm
- Forum: Spotted
- Topic: White Mk2 in Orpington
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2432
Re: White Mk2 in Orpington
Ive got a black rev 2 turbo, big single exit exhaust, can't miss it, Off the road atm should see you guys out and about end of feb
- Fri Jan 13, 2017 8:59 pm
- Forum: Spotted
- Topic: White Mk2 in Orpington
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2432
White Mk2 in Orpington
Saw a white mk2, not sure if turbo or not, ive got a black rev2 turbo in orp
- Sat Dec 31, 2016 5:34 pm
- Forum: Mk2
- Topic: [FINALIZED] Complete Rev 2 turbo throttle body
- Replies: 4
- Views: 712
Re: [FINALIZED] Complete Rev 2 turbo throttle body
Hi is this still for sale?
- Sat Dec 17, 2016 6:17 pm
- Forum: Japfest 2017
- Topic: JAPFEST 2017 - IMOC/TWOBRUTAL/FB/OC MEMBER ATTENDEE LIST
- Replies: 218
- Views: 79978
Re: JAPFEST 2017 - IMOC/TWOBRUTAL/FB/OC MEMBER ATTENDEE LIST
Count me in, gonna be the first big show in the 2 since I got it!
- Wed Jul 27, 2016 11:51 pm
- Forum: Modifications
- Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Coilover Advice
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1223
Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Coilover Advice
Thanks for the responses guys, what do you think about Meister Rs? Heard some good reviews equally the HSDs don't seem to have any faults.
- Tue Jun 28, 2016 1:19 pm
- Forum: Modifications
- Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Coilover Advice
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1223
[Mk2] [Turbo] Coilover Advice
I am in need of replacing my rear coilovers on my mk2 rev 2 turbo, it currently has teins on them but the rears are leaking and are pretty knackered, what are your guys recommendation on which coilovers to get? I will be going on tracks a few times and year but mostly driving on the road. Cheers
- Tue Jun 07, 2016 9:40 pm
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Oil Leak
- Replies: 2
- Views: 717
Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Oil Leak
Thanks for the reply, is this an easy thing to do? Could I do it myself or should I take it somewhere, if so any recommendations?
- Tue Jun 07, 2016 10:25 am
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Oil Leak
- Replies: 2
- Views: 717
[Mk2] [Turbo] Oil Leak
Hi there guys, this is my first mr2 and have noticed that there is an oil leak, it is dripping down on the catalytic converter, any ideas or does anyone know any good places to take it to to get it fixed? I am based in kent so anything fairly close would be great help, cheers