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by qwakers
Sat Jul 22, 2017 4:34 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: welcome to my basket case.
Replies: 305
Views: 82970

Re: welcome to my basket case.

today i decided to see if i could get rid of my battery drain. i started wih 700ma, which dissapeared when i removed the ecu-b and the dome fuse..one of those is easy. the ecu-b fuse according to the interweb is for abs and airbags only. i have neither, so i removed that fuse and i was down to 400ma...
by qwakers
Fri Jul 21, 2017 4:47 pm
Forum: Trader Feedback
Topic: Bigg Red Calipers
Replies: 2
Views: 4752

Re: Bigg Red Calipers

i sent a pair off to big red a couple of days ago, i know them by reputation so whilst they arent cheap, i know the calipers will be perfect when they come back so thats good value. ill ad a addendum to this when my calipers get back.
by qwakers
Tue Jul 18, 2017 7:27 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: how does this happen?
Replies: 4
Views: 612

Re: how does this happen?

you clutch was either not up to the power (is the car standard?) or is on its way out. the fix for both is the same, fit a new/better clutch.
by qwakers
Sun Jul 16, 2017 10:00 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: welcome to my basket case.
Replies: 305
Views: 82970

Re: welcome to my basket case.

its not a issue, the data and charge points are seperate and all the accessories (the tomtom gps receiver and TOYOBD data logger) are bluetooth. made the install a piece of proverbial. the cigarette plug powers the gps receiver (ill out another socket in behind the dash at some point. the tablet is ...
by qwakers
Sun Jul 16, 2017 9:13 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: welcome to my basket case.
Replies: 305
Views: 82970

Re: welcome to my basket case.

so i have been well, procrastinating about pulling the v6 (AGAIN!) so i can sort a oil leak (crank oil seal seems to have eaten itself) and whilst im at it pull the alternator off to have it refurbed. so i fitted the seats, sorted my dash properly and fitted the carpc. the seats weren't anything lik...
by qwakers
Sat Jul 15, 2017 5:55 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: welcome to my basket case.
Replies: 305
Views: 82970

Re: welcome to my basket case.

well 'lil miss red is all finished bar a clean up and dust of the interior. oh and putting a few gallons of petrol in it. doesnt it look better! before http://i.imgur.com/tWvCqv1.jpg now. http://i.imgur.com/wlIqJTb.jpg http://i.imgur.com/gbTOIoF.jpg http://i.imgur.com/hsr1MnD.jpg http://i.imgur.com/...
by qwakers
Fri Jul 14, 2017 6:22 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] pagid handbrake cables
Replies: 5
Views: 2089

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] pagid handbrake cables

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/TO-CLEAR-NEW- ... 488e121afe
i used these, seem to work ok, have them on 2 cars now. out of stock atm though.
by qwakers
Thu Jul 13, 2017 7:14 pm
Forum: ICE and Security
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] rev 1 remote central locking
Replies: 6
Views: 6392

Re: [Mk2] [NA] rev 1 remote central locking

pbmr2's link is about as good as you'll get :)
by qwakers
Thu Jul 13, 2017 5:38 pm
Forum: ICE and Security
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] rev 1 remote central locking
Replies: 6
Views: 6392

Re: [Mk2] [NA] rev 1 remote central locking

just finished fitting a ebay cheapy rcl kit, works fine. im sure it will make the car more saleable :)
by qwakers
Thu Jul 13, 2017 3:57 pm
Forum: ICE and Security
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] rev 1 remote central locking
Replies: 6
Views: 6392

Re: [Mk2] [NA] rev 1 remote central locking

ta, i can now confirm it has a completely different ecu in a different place and no way of programming a key to it, so the answer is no :evil:
by qwakers
Wed Jul 12, 2017 10:30 pm
Forum: ICE and Security
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] rev 1 remote central locking
Replies: 6
Views: 6392

[Mk2] [NA] rev 1 remote central locking

did the uk N/A rev1 have remote central locking. i never got a fob for mine and i WAS going to fit a remote central locking kit before i sold it but if all i have to do is buy and program a fob then ill do that. it has a security led on the dash and defo has alarm and immobiliser, so will this guide...
by qwakers
Tue Jul 11, 2017 6:58 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: welcome to my basket case.
Replies: 305
Views: 82970

Re: welcome to my basket case.

Just bought these.
http://www.goo.gl/5NnCnH

bit of a bargain imho, I'm intending on taking it onto the continent next summer with a friend. she hates the bucket seats, so ill fir the celica seats, and chuck the drivers bucket back in on trackdays etc.
by qwakers
Mon Jul 10, 2017 9:56 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: welcome to my basket case.
Replies: 305
Views: 82970

Re: welcome to my basket case.

im slowly going through this thread re linking all the pictures. at 1 page per day (lazy as i am) itll take me the rest of the month, but its not going to be too bad, unlike some poor sods who have over 100 pages in more than one thread to do.....
by qwakers
Mon Jul 10, 2017 5:18 pm
Forum: Mk2 Bodywork & Wheels
Topic: Revision 3 Bootlid & Spoiler
Replies: 2
Views: 1536

Re: Revision 3 Bootlid & Spoiler

you cant post pics via photobucket anymore. try imgur :)
by qwakers
Sun Jul 09, 2017 9:35 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: welcome to my basket case.
Replies: 305
Views: 82970

Re: welcome to my basket case.

oh and its REAllY weird to drive fast with someone else in the car lol.
by qwakers
Sun Jul 09, 2017 6:36 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: welcome to my basket case.
Replies: 305
Views: 82970

Re: welcome to my basket case.

skyline: https://youtu.be/S7xEaSvZJfw please please disregard the f****up i made of the home hairpin first time out, i lost the exit point lol aston https://youtu.be/tKzvwqDp0ZA i was VERY disappointed with the Aston, it just didn't feel like i thought a Aston would, Very heavy clutch, numb steering...
by qwakers
Sun Jul 09, 2017 6:30 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: welcome to my basket case.
Replies: 305
Views: 82970

Re: welcome to my basket case.

i spent the day playing in a skyline and a aston martin v8 vantage today. http://i.imgur.com/udrvBI0.jpg http://i.imgur.com/ya2iywp.jpg http://i.imgur.com/Hv2gTVz.jpg http://i.imgur.com/0Z5AFdz.jpg http://i.imgur.com/T0WH9Oe.jpg http://i.imgur.com/4eZlcdw.jpg http://i.imgur.com/5VnYlIJ.jpg http://i....
by qwakers
Thu Jul 06, 2017 8:17 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Car won't start with standard ecu
Replies: 34
Views: 3879

Re: Car won't start with standard ecu

bad earth bad relay damaged wire feeding the switching side of relay.
by qwakers
Wed Jul 05, 2017 8:59 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: welcome to my basket case.
Replies: 305
Views: 82970

Re: welcome to my basket case.

qwakers wrote:well all my photos above are hosted by photobucket, and im in no hurry to rehost them, but i will if i have to. they still seem to be alive at the moment.

all future pics are being hosted on google photos.


scratch that i cant use google photos. ive gone with imgur.

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