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by bazza77
Mon Jan 31, 2011 7:25 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] blown turbo help in bedfordshire
Replies: 13
Views: 2078

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] blown turbo help in bedfordshire

well it had a tiny bit 1 & 2 were about 150 and 3 & 4 barely showed up, think its time to break it as gearbox is getting crunchy too so means even more money to be spent , im sure il get another one in a few months ;) cant get any photos up on here for some reason[/img]
by bazza77
Mon Jan 31, 2011 6:31 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] blown turbo help in bedfordshire
Replies: 13
Views: 2078

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] blown turbo help in bedfordshire

just had a compression test and there is no compression on cylinders 3 & 4 :( i just cant afford to throw anymore money at it so im breaking it for bits, im gutted as its been my pride and joy for 5 years, how can i post on the for sale section as it says only special users can post? thanks for ...
by bazza77
Sun Jan 30, 2011 5:16 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] blown turbo help in bedfordshire
Replies: 13
Views: 2078

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] blown turbo help in bedfordshire

i cant even drive it to a garage as it starts and justs cuts out even when i try to rev it a bit, does it sound like head gasket to you? it made a fairly loud bang last night when it happened, :( looks like il be breaking it
by bazza77
Sun Jan 30, 2011 2:49 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] blown turbo help in bedfordshire
Replies: 13
Views: 2078

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] blown turbo help in bedfordshire

quick update, think the turbo is fine. the car only starts but wont idle or rev at all, just been told cylinders 3 and 4 are the problem as it runs exatly the same when these are both taken out, im baffled now, im thinking along the lines of it being head gasket as thats the only thing i can think o...
by bazza77
Sun Jan 30, 2011 10:55 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] blown turbo help in bedfordshire
Replies: 13
Views: 2078

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] blown turbo help in bedfordshire

just removed turbo and intercookler pipes and there seems to be quite a bit of oil in the pipes is this normal? also the turbo has a bit of movement inside. is it a big job taking the turbo off?
by bazza77
Sat Jan 29, 2011 9:41 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] blown turbo help in bedfordshire
Replies: 0
Views: 162

[Mk2] [Turbo] blown turbo help in bedfordshire

hi guys iv go a rev 1 turbo and im not sure if i blew the turbo tonight its only running 1 bar but coming up to boost in 3rd it made a loud bang no smoke tho, and i just rolled home. The car now runs very lumpy as tho its about to cut out, is anyone in the bedfordshire area that would be willing to ...
by bazza77
Sat Jan 29, 2011 9:41 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] blown turbo help in bedfordshire
Replies: 13
Views: 2078

[Mk2] [Turbo] blown turbo help in bedfordshire

hi guys iv go a rev 1 turbo and im not sure if i blew the turbo tonight its only running 1 bar but coming up to boost in 3rd it made a loud bang no smoke tho, and i just rolled home. The car now runs very lumpy as tho its about to cut out, is anyone in the bedfordshire area that would be willing to ...
by bazza77
Tue Nov 23, 2010 5:20 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: blitz nur spec
Replies: 2
Views: 395

Re: blitz nur spec

thanks mate i dont expect to get that much but its on ebay now and i get people offering allsorts from £150 - £200 :cry:
thanks
barry
by bazza77
Sun Nov 21, 2010 7:17 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: blitz nur spec
Replies: 2
Views: 395

blitz nur spec

hi there im in the process of selling my nur spec r for my turbo, has anyone got any idea what its worth? its all in good condition inc flexi, it also comes with the bung any help would be appriciated
thanks
by bazza77
Sat Oct 23, 2010 9:44 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] mot fail help please
Replies: 2
Views: 340

[Mk2] [Turbo] mot fail help please

hi guys my tubby failed its mot today on: - needing a new rear caliper as its siezed - rear nearside wheel bearing - no fog light i dont suppose anyone is around the bedfordshire area to help me out with the doing these jobs? also is it easier to replace the whole hub rather than the bearing as ive ...
by bazza77
Tue Oct 19, 2010 9:09 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: handbrake adjustment
Replies: 1
Views: 2537

handbrake adjustment

hi guys how do you adjust the hanbrake on a rev 1 turbo? mot is due and its a bit slack
thanks
by bazza77
Mon Sep 20, 2010 8:24 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] wrecked gearbox
Replies: 6
Views: 582

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] wrecked gearbox

thanks for your help guys turns out to be a gear linage cable that has snapped so not too bad :)
by bazza77
Sun Sep 19, 2010 9:51 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] wrecked gearbox
Replies: 6
Views: 582

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] wrecked gearbox

thanks guys ive got a garage next door so il get them to check tomorrow just wanted some advise on the what the worst case scenario would be. just so gutted to have someone else break her as its been my pride and joy for 4 years :(
by bazza77
Sun Sep 19, 2010 9:35 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] wrecked gearbox
Replies: 6
Views: 582

[Mk2] [Turbo] wrecked gearbox

hi there i need some help with my gearbox. Ive got a rev 2 turbo and the 2gear syncro has been crunching for sometime now. someone came and testdrove it tonight (im selling her :( ) and he came back with it stuck in second gear and the gear lever is really floppy. does this mean my box is wrecked? i...
by bazza77
Thu Mar 18, 2010 5:28 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] exhaust problem
Replies: 3
Views: 391

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] exhaust problem

any idea where i could get one from? ive alredy tried sumo power. i cant fand much on the net about the exhaust. :(
by bazza77
Wed Mar 17, 2010 9:44 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] exhaust problem
Replies: 3
Views: 391

[Mk2] [Turbo] exhaust problem

hi i brought a kikaimoto single exit exhaust for my turbo and tried fitting it to my blitz flexi but the flage is at the wrong angle. Does anyone know of a flexi that will fit? thanks

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