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by McBride
Sun Feb 08, 2009 10:32 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: power steering (help)
Replies: 6
Views: 444

Re: power steering (help)

i also suffer the same kind of problem. Usualy when i first start the car i have no power steering then usually after 30 seconds of driving it comes back on?
by McBride
Fri Nov 14, 2008 10:12 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] show me your guages!
Replies: 21
Views: 1649

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] show me your guages!

love the red jimgts!
by McBride
Thu Nov 13, 2008 11:29 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] show me your guages!
Replies: 21
Views: 1649

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] show me your guages!

lol no no i had just that second turned on the ignition to light up the guage's....... they all drop of after 5 seconds or whatever it is
by McBride
Thu Nov 13, 2008 9:45 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] show me your guages!
Replies: 21
Views: 1649

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] show me your guages!

cheers bud :thumleft: i was thinking about one of those units but i ended up geting a double din head unit,

But iam keen on having the boost guage mounted on the pillar.

Is that a universal pod?
by McBride
Thu Nov 13, 2008 9:39 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] show me your guages!
Replies: 21
Views: 1649

[Mk2] [Turbo] show me your guages!

i currently have 3 FK auto motive guage's but im after a more of a jdm feel to the car, so looking to buy some hks guage's etc Does anyone have picture's of some nice guage's? http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v690/McBride1986/DSC00317.jpg Im also kinda not really happy with the smoke/blacked out gu...
by McBride
Mon Sep 01, 2008 10:29 am
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Intercoolers xs power vrs
Replies: 11
Views: 558

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Intercoolers xs power vrs

xs power say they are rated for 450bhp and no more. So if your looking at running bolt on mods etc then its a good mod if your looking to go no further (ie bigger turbo rebuild etc,) Iv just finished putting mines in away to turn the boost up and get it on th rr today ee what it make's But to be hon...
by McBride
Fri Aug 29, 2008 11:36 am
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] £500 2 spend on lump!!
Replies: 12
Views: 1017

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] £500 2 spend on lump!!

according the the yim yam ho say chow mein in my jap log book i think i can make out my cam belt or timing belt was changed at 22000 miles my car has now done 70k miles should i really be looking at replacing these belts again?
by McBride
Thu Aug 28, 2008 7:34 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] xp power ic tutorial
Replies: 5
Views: 423

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] xp power ic tutorial

just done it and still cant get it out. im sick of it for today started ragging it about the engine bay so giving up for tonight. :pale:
by McBride
Thu Aug 28, 2008 5:35 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] xp power ic tutorial
Replies: 5
Views: 423

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] xp power ic tutorial

i couldnt give a toss about the ic i just want it out!!!!! :lol:
by McBride
Thu Aug 28, 2008 5:09 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] xp power ic tutorial
Replies: 5
Views: 423

[Mk2] [Turbo] xp power ic tutorial

where is it iv been searching for ages and cant findit! can some1 please send me the link where the imoc member done a full guide with pctures for removing the stock ic,

i have eveything removed apart from the intercooler! and i just cant get it out! aaaaarrrggg been at it 6 hours now!
by McBride
Wed Aug 20, 2008 1:06 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] About to up the boost but want to do it safely
Replies: 9
Views: 460

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] About to up the boost but want to do it safely

i dont think they are that expensive mate, The berk brand new is £400 and the greddy £600 the xs power around around £120 but need a few bits and bobs like hose's spal fan shroud,
by McBride
Tue Aug 19, 2008 12:36 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Where to go from here.....
Replies: 4
Views: 331

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Where to go from here.....

I think if your wanting to up the boost you will need an uprated intercooler/chargecooler,

Decat's a good idea aswell!
by McBride
Thu Aug 14, 2008 1:30 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] intercooler shroud and spal fan
Replies: 8
Views: 634

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] intercooler shroud and spal fan

cheers mate, Dont suppose you know of any other amarican site's liek the two above to you?
by McBride
Tue Aug 05, 2008 3:34 pm
Forum: Past Events
Topic: Fourth Aberdeenshire run, sunday 3rd Aug.
Replies: 19
Views: 1670

Re: Fourth Aberdeenshire run, sunday 3rd Aug.

was a great day out shame about the odd shower here and their! some very nice 2's kickin about 8)

to be fair i got home with a sore head from all the unburnt fuel in the air :mad: :lol:
by McBride
Mon Aug 04, 2008 1:58 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Street Brawler T3/T4 Turbo Kit
Replies: 9
Views: 580

Re: [Mk2] [NA] Street Brawler T3/T4 Turbo Kit

Caribbean_Blue wrote:McBride you will need to upgrade your fuel pump too.


cheers mate thats been noted :thumleft:
by McBride
Mon Aug 04, 2008 1:58 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Street Brawler T3/T4 Turbo Kit
Replies: 9
Views: 580

Re: [Mk2] [NA] Street Brawler T3/T4 Turbo Kit

is that on standard internal's?? :twisted:
by McBride
Sat Aug 02, 2008 4:10 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] intercooler shroud and spal fan
Replies: 8
Views: 634

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] intercooler shroud and spal fan

so just chuck the old fan in the bin yea?
by McBride
Sat Aug 02, 2008 4:09 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Street Brawler T3/T4 Turbo Kit
Replies: 9
Views: 580

[Mk2] [NA] Street Brawler T3/T4 Turbo Kit

http://www.twosrus.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=22_54&products_id=130 Is this kit tried and tested, Im after replacing my c20b. I spotted this and wouldnt mind a full kit, Is this turbo safe to run on standard internal's? at ay 1.2 bar? My supporting mods are. xs power intercooler Apexi Av...

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