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by dan1
Wed Jul 07, 2010 6:51 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] steering noise (Spring moving)!
Replies: 15
Views: 1021

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] steering noise (Spring moving)!

finally got my topmounts and drop links fitted \:D/ car now drives sweet. However after local karparts seemed to have a hard time getting me the right drop links i ended up having to put odd ones on. The shaft on the one side is smaller diameter than the other even though they where the same part no...
by dan1
Tue Jul 06, 2010 10:49 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] steering noise (Spring moving)!
Replies: 15
Views: 1021

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] steering noise (Spring moving)!

WHAT :twisted: Just called toyata lol they want £10 for that bearing dust seal and £102.66 EACH for drop links OMG. :lol:
by dan1
Mon Jul 05, 2010 8:59 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] steering noise (Spring moving)!
Replies: 15
Views: 1021

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] steering noise (Spring moving)!

thanx for that mate may give them a call. will do both sides anyway, dont think they are originals as i didnt need an allen key to getm them off. got some trd top mounts to go on also. Are you supposed to get the washer with new top mounts as the ones i have took off are shot they where rubber washe...
by dan1
Mon Jul 05, 2010 12:02 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] steering noise (Spring moving)!
Replies: 15
Views: 1021

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] steering noise (Spring moving)!

went to remove suspension today and on further inspection i found that where the drop link goes to the strut i can move it with my hand and it makes a noise #-o so i guess i need to replace this also. Are the ebay ones anygood or shall i try local karparts.
by dan1
Sun Jul 04, 2010 1:29 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] steering noise (Spring moving)!
Replies: 15
Views: 1021

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] steering noise (Spring moving)!

thanx for the reply's, i will take it apart and check everything out i have ordered some trd topmounts anyway. need to get me a spring compresor though i think. Suspenion is all stock.
by dan1
Fri Jul 02, 2010 12:26 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] steering noise (Spring moving)!
Replies: 15
Views: 1021

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] steering noise (Spring moving)!

just been out and had another look and it seems to have got worse #-o It does appear to be the spring jumping on the front, if you put your hand on the centre nut on the top mount you can feel it clunk and bounce when turning the wheel.Also shoud this centre nut rotate ?. Any ideas as to what is cau...
by dan1
Fri Jul 02, 2010 1:42 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] steering noise (Spring moving)!
Replies: 15
Views: 1021

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] steering noise (Spring moving)!

8-[ no ideas then lol, had the car over the pit this afternoon and i cant find anthing obv like worn joints etc.
by dan1
Thu Jul 01, 2010 11:03 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] steering noise (Spring moving)!
Replies: 15
Views: 1021

[Mk2] [Turbo] steering noise (Spring moving)!

Hi, started getting a creaking noise from the front end but only at very low speeds whilst turning. Everything feels ok when driving the noise is also not there when turning the wheel stationary :-k any ideas, recorded it using my phone link is below. (not the best recording but can hear the noise) ...
by dan1
Wed Mar 10, 2010 8:25 pm
Forum: MR2s for Sale
Topic: [FINALIZED] possibly up for sale black mr2 gts
Replies: 34
Views: 7287

Re: [FINALIZED] possibly up for sale black mr2 gts

Wow this is a CRAZY price i think for that spec ](*,) Upgraded internals also 8)
by dan1
Fri Nov 27, 2009 1:31 am
Forum: Games Consoles
Topic: Forza 3 MR2 Racing
Replies: 68
Views: 5662

Re: Forza 3 MR2 Racing

sunday is cool with me also, Managed to catch a couple of guys from here last sunday i think it was. Been on the last few nights though and no one else has been on ](*,) still plenty of season play to go through though 8)
by dan1
Sat Nov 21, 2009 1:58 am
Forum: Games Consoles
Topic: Forza 3 MR2 Racing
Replies: 68
Views: 5662

Re: Forza 3 MR2 Racing

sunday evening ](*,) darts final is on :lol:
by dan1
Fri Nov 20, 2009 2:26 am
Forum: Games Consoles
Topic: Forza 3 MR2 Racing
Replies: 68
Views: 5662

Re: Forza 3 MR2 Racing

would usually be on more bad week though this week as been watching the darts lol
by dan1
Tue Nov 10, 2009 2:02 am
Forum: Games Consoles
Topic: Forza 3 MR2 Racing
Replies: 68
Views: 5662

Re: Forza 3 MR2 Racing

I will be up for this also. user: outlawtorn2
by dan1
Mon Oct 12, 2009 9:17 pm
Forum: Games Consoles
Topic: race driver grid on ps3
Replies: 20
Views: 5254

Re: race driver grid on ps3

Also to add that after playing shift imho grid is a much better game.
by dan1
Mon Oct 12, 2009 9:14 pm
Forum: Games Consoles
Topic: race driver grid on ps3
Replies: 20
Views: 5254

Re: race driver grid on ps3

anybody got this? im after if but looking for a cheap copy as im a tad skint lol anybody got one they wouldnt mind selling? also does it work with the logitech wheels? as i hate playing with joy pads, i no dirt worked with them but only very slightly. so im hoping grid works better, any body know? ...
by dan1
Wed Sep 16, 2009 6:37 pm
Forum: Games Consoles
Topic: shift or forza
Replies: 35
Views: 2184

Re: shift or forza

James wrote:I played the first 3 tracks of NFS Shift last night and on 1st impressions I would have to say forza.


where did you play this, is there a demo out as cant find one for the xbox :-k
by dan1
Wed Sep 16, 2009 1:54 am
Forum: Games Consoles
Topic: shift or forza
Replies: 35
Views: 2184

Re: shift or forza

yeah waiting for a good wheel to come out nothing out at all to match the g25.
Think may have to opt for forza do like my racing sims although i have enjoyed playing grid.
by dan1
Sun Sep 13, 2009 4:21 pm
Forum: Games Consoles
Topic: shift or forza
Replies: 35
Views: 2184

shift or forza

arghh can only really buy one ](*,) both out shortly just cant make up my mind wich one to buy ](*,)
by dan1
Thu Aug 27, 2009 1:41 am
Forum: Driving Experiences
Topic: Had a bit of fun with a 997 Turbo in Pat the Panda 100hp
Replies: 23
Views: 5344

Re: Had a bit of fun with a 997 Turbo in Pat the Panda 100hp

pulled up at the lights next to a woman in a carrera 4s and she gunned it :oops: the ease that this thing just fired off up the road was shocking so smooth :shock: just added to the fact not worth spending thousands on my car when its just not in the same league ](*,)
by dan1
Tue Aug 11, 2009 12:04 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] failed mot emssions update code 21
Replies: 11
Views: 506

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] failed mot emssions update code 21

£113 blueprint from motor factors, or £35 quid for universal one from karparts lol.


Whats peoples thaughts on what to go for or know of best place to get one from?

thanx dan.

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