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by stevek
Sat Jul 08, 2006 10:56 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: will these wheels fit
Replies: 2
Views: 110

will these wheels fit

Can someone tell me if a 17 x 7.5 j with a 37 offset and 114 pcd 5 stud set of wheels definatley will fit a rev one gt turbo?.
Regards Steve
by stevek
Tue Jul 04, 2006 8:03 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: fog lights don't work (gt turbo)
Replies: 1
Views: 286

fog lights don't work (gt turbo)

Can anyone let me know what to check next please i have checked the relay,the fuse,and the bulbs.but still no joy.thanks in advance Steve
by stevek
Tue Jul 04, 2006 2:33 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Air con problem
Replies: 1
Views: 173

Air con problem

i need some help on this my air con pump is seized it has'nt been used for about three years just got my turbo going after a long time off the road when i put the air con on it will just stop the motor.can they be rebuilt if so where's the best place to get it done or does anyone have any suggestion...
by stevek
Fri Jun 30, 2006 12:33 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: heater pipes leaking
Replies: 9
Views: 360

Re: heater pipes leaking

thanks for the info,cars up on ramps waiting,another job for the w/end.
Regard Steve
by stevek
Wed Jun 28, 2006 12:50 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: heater pipes leaking
Replies: 9
Views: 360

Re: heater pipes leaking

Can anyone who has replaced the metal heater pipes with rubber hose let me know where to source some from.
thanks Steve
by stevek
Tue Jun 27, 2006 12:34 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: heater pipes leaking
Replies: 9
Views: 360

Re: heater pipes leaking

The price just for the pipes £270 not for fitting.
think i'll buy some heater hose and do it that way.
by stevek
Mon Jun 26, 2006 12:31 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: heater pipes leaking
Replies: 9
Views: 360

heater pipes leaking

Thanks for the reply rang toyota for prices £270 including discount & vat
will check out the how to guide.

Regards Steve
by stevek
Fri Jun 23, 2006 7:39 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: heater pipes leaking
Replies: 9
Views: 360

heater pipes leaking

bought my rev 1 turbo two years ago did a complete engine rebuild loads of new parts on a very tight budget just got it going now i have a water leak metal pipes for the heater that run above the tank.can someone tell me how much they are.and does anyone other than toyota make them.
Regards Steve
by stevek
Wed Jun 07, 2006 8:57 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Steering Rack MOT Fail - Help
Replies: 9
Views: 1479

rack gaiters

Hi Gav
sorry to hear about your mot failure.as you said in the post just disconnect the track rod ends from the hub and unsrcrew them from the rack and remove the old gaiters replace with new ones then get it tracked.
by stevek
Wed Jun 07, 2006 8:47 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Gearbox swop question
Replies: 1
Views: 169

Gearbox swop question

I have a rev one turbo and want to fit a later gearbox will any later revision box fit or only a particular one.also would i need to change anything else.thanks in advance Steve
by stevek
Wed May 31, 2006 6:56 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Brake Problem! Help needed please
Replies: 1
Views: 179

brake problem

Hi Just read you have a problem with your brakes,my son had the same problem a while back took the fronts apart as in remove the pads undo the bolt that hold the slider clean and regrease the slider pins.that was all it needed.i had visions of warped discs etc.but it did the trick.
Regards Steve
by stevek
Thu May 04, 2006 10:35 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Toyota Droplinks.....Nut size ????
Replies: 1
Views: 137

droplink nut size

Hi the size you require is m10 x 1.25 pitch.i think this is the most common m10 nut. hth
Regards Steve
by stevek
Sun Mar 19, 2006 9:21 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Is there a 'how to' change alternator belt?
Replies: 9
Views: 454

air con belt

Hi guys only just saw the thread on this sorry you had so much trouble with your belts i did mine today the best way i found is to take the intercooler pipes and fan off its only three bolts holding the fan on you can pull it out of the way if you disconnect the wire to it you can take it off.it giv...
by stevek
Sat Feb 18, 2006 8:54 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: cable speed converter rev 1
Replies: 1
Views: 165

cable speed converter rev 1

I have a rev one turbo that has a 110kph/mph speedo which is cable driven can someone please confirm for me that if i buy a converter that fits to the gearbox which speedo or face do i need 160 or 180 mph?.from what i can find out it also changes the power steering cut out is this correct. thanks in...
by stevek
Mon Jan 09, 2006 7:35 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: cam cover and sump gaskets
Replies: 3
Views: 393

silicone

Hi when i rebuilt my engine i used hermetite silicone instant gasket on the sump it seems fine put it on as it says in the manual.i put the rocker cover on with a new rubber gasket and no silicone as the gasket is very good hope that helps.steve
by stevek
Wed Dec 21, 2005 1:43 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: wheel bearing ?
Replies: 10
Views: 350

bearing play

Hi as Baker suggested take the cover off the back of the hub and try doing the nut up as i had the same problem bought the bearing kit and then found the problem.only turned a small amount no play in the bearing at all now.
by stevek
Mon Oct 17, 2005 10:27 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: wheel advice required rev one turbo
Replies: 2
Views: 163

Re: wheel advice required rev one turbo

Thanks for the help. nice car regards Steve
by stevek
Sun Oct 16, 2005 8:32 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: wheel advice required rev one turbo
Replies: 2
Views: 163

wheel advice required rev one turbo

Can someone tell me if i can fit either 8 x 17 or 8 x 18 inch wheels and tyres on a rev one i also want to lower it 30 or 40 mm as well.i will have to get 4 wheels set up when fitted will this cause me any hassle.ie will i have any problems with anything touching when fitted.also what offset will i ...
by stevek
Fri Oct 07, 2005 8:52 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: fitting a decat pipe rev 1 turbo
Replies: 3
Views: 172

Re: fitting a decat pipe rev 1 turbo

Cheers Nik thanks for that i won't bolt anything up untill i get the decat pipe.
regards Steve
by stevek
Fri Oct 07, 2005 12:44 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: fitting a decat pipe rev 1 turbo
Replies: 3
Views: 172

fitting a decat pipe rev 1 turbo

Hi guys hope someone can help i have a rev one turbo and have completely rebuilt the motor.its still on the bench in the garage.i want to fit a decat pipe before i put the motor in the car not sure what to get yet.what i need to know is can i fit the pipe onto the turbo when its in position without ...

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