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by Crazy95
Sun Jun 11, 2017 8:08 pm
Forum: ICE and Security
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] missing sub, help find replacement
Replies: 0
Views: 4524

[Mk2] [Turbo] missing sub, help find replacement

my speakers lack any bass and I found out that the sub is suppose to be in the passenger box behind the seat. theirs is a cable and mounting holes and no sub.
I want a sub that will fill in the missing bass and go in the box. any recommendations?
by Crazy95
Mon Apr 24, 2017 4:52 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] MR2 Turbo sputtering under boost
Replies: 4
Views: 1042

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] MR2 Turbo sputtering under boost

the HT leads seem secure. took the car out today, let it warm up and went down the country roads. WOT in 2nd gear caused some bucking and a backfire when I changed gear with a decent sized black cloud appearing in my mirror. other than that 1 instance the car boosted fine every other pull I did. idk...
by Crazy95
Sun Apr 23, 2017 1:59 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] MR2 Turbo sputtering under boost
Replies: 4
Views: 1042

[Mk2] [Turbo] MR2 Turbo sputtering under boost

when I floor it the boost kicks in then sputters/jerks pretty badly. this problem inst every time, the conditions will be the same and the car decides if it wants to sputter or not.
by Crazy95
Fri Mar 17, 2017 10:55 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: how much did a turbo cost new back in the 90's?
Replies: 6
Views: 2206

how much did a turbo cost new back in the 90's?

im curious to find out how much these cars were sold for new back in japan and adjust it into todays money
by Crazy95
Tue Feb 07, 2017 2:59 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: rev 3 turbo in getting worked on and serviced soon
Replies: 7
Views: 966

Re: rev 3 turbo in getting worked on and serviced soon

Im removing the ac due to it being dead weight. Ive read that it weighs 20kg Not exactly a stripped out car but every little helps. Im a little ocd when it comes to weight saving, anything broken gets removed, fixed or replaced with better parts. Regarding DIY jobs, i have no experience with these t...
by Crazy95
Fri Feb 03, 2017 12:36 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: rev 3 turbo in getting worked on and serviced soon
Replies: 7
Views: 966

rev 3 turbo in getting worked on and serviced soon

Hi all, my rev 3 turbo will be in the garage for the first time since I've owned the car and there are numerous things to be done and any help/thoughts would be helpful. the previous owner told me he "thinks" he got it serviced, so lets take that as the car not being serviced in the last y...
by Crazy95
Fri Dec 30, 2016 8:53 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: N reg tubby.
Replies: 7
Views: 1921

Re: N reg tubby.

I bought a rev 3 tin top turbo for £3500 a few months back at the start of winter with 130k+ miles, had been looking for 6 months for 1. ik a few people were going to see the car after me so i bought it cause the lack of availability. there are so few for sale and its known that these cars are incre...
by Crazy95
Tue Dec 20, 2016 1:52 pm
Forum: Spotted
Topic: any mr2 in the blackpool area
Replies: 0
Views: 1541

any mr2 in the blackpool area

seen quite a few lately and i wounder if any of you are on here. seeing a red mr2 at the odeon for the 2nd consecutive time yesterday.
anyone local let me know!
by Crazy95
Thu Nov 10, 2016 10:21 pm
Forum: Spotted
Topic: blue mk2 mr2 blackpool
Replies: 0
Views: 1211

blue mk2 mr2 blackpool

at Carleton cross a blue mr2 flashed me tonight
4th time out since owning it and i already cross another 2
hope your on here! i want some mr2 buddies
by Crazy95
Tue Oct 25, 2016 3:20 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Raising the car to get over some larger speed bumps
Replies: 10
Views: 1070

Raising the car to get over some larger speed bumps

What would you guys suggest to raise an mr2 a few inches? My mr2 just makes it out the drive with a slight scrape sound with only me in it. I want my mr2 to be my daily so getting over the evil super high speed bumps would come in handy I might buy coilovers once i get the suspension looked at becau...
by Crazy95
Sun Oct 23, 2016 5:02 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Import Turbo GT vs GT-S insurance difference
Replies: 8
Views: 701

Re: Import Turbo GT vs GT-S insurance difference

Kirk: I was seaching for the Turbo model and not a standard GT so they should be aware that the car is a turbo I rang up my best quote and explained it was a GT-S and they quoted me an extra £40. If it was insured as a classic car Im 21 and driving since 17 with only named drivers experience. Imo ge...
by Crazy95
Fri Oct 21, 2016 7:53 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Import Turbo GT vs GT-S insurance difference
Replies: 8
Views: 701

Import Turbo GT vs GT-S insurance difference

I have a 94 Turbo GT-S and have been looking on compare the market for quotes If I put in all the same details but the model of the car being a GT or GTS. the quotes I get are, GT £810 GT-S £1500+ I want peoples thoughts on this, should I put my car down as a GT or will that be very risky? I don't s...
by Crazy95
Thu Oct 20, 2016 8:40 pm
Forum: Past Events
Topic: Blackpool illuminations run
Replies: 2
Views: 6097

Re: Blackpool illuminations run

I've just recently started my MR2 experience recently and live near Blackpool so would definitely want to join in

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