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by Vampire
Mon Aug 05, 2013 12:20 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: please show me your small letterbox shape front number plates!
Replies: 24
Views: 1589

Re: please show me your small letterbox shape front number plates!

I got my LEGAL smaller number plate from craigsplates.com been pulled over once in 5 years for it, and the officer measured it and said - yep your right - Import cars have different rules and can run a smaller number plate if supplied with the BS code printed on them and follow the rules for Import ...
by Vampire
Mon Aug 05, 2013 12:15 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Am I looking back through rose tinted glasses... Looking for another mr2.
Replies: 14
Views: 965

Re: Am I looking back through rose tinted glasses... Looking for another mr2.

compared to most 20 year old cars - the mr2 was built to last, especially an import model (less time in the uk's wet/salty roads!) Classicline for a second car or sky if keeping your no claims running - both great prices the cars are getting harder to find one as people that have modified them and w...
by Vampire
Sun Jun 23, 2013 3:44 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Rev 3 Turbo rocker cover - does it fit the rev 2 head?
Replies: 2
Views: 387

[Mk2] [Turbo] Rev 3 Turbo rocker cover - does it fit the rev 2 head?

im looking to swap the rocker covers as the rev 3 cover looks better in my opinion, will it go on a rev 2 turbo head??

thanks :thumleft:
by Vampire
Sun Jun 09, 2013 8:28 pm
Forum: MR2s for Sale
Topic: 1994 Rev 3 Turbo LPG + Petrol (Rev 5 Looks)
Replies: 7
Views: 2412

Re: 1994 Rev 3 Turbo LPG + Petrol (Rev 5 Looks)

how and who converted it to LPG?? my car is costing a fortune to run but this may save me from selling it.

good luck with the sale 1 :thumleft:
by Vampire
Sun Jun 09, 2013 8:21 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: 1994 rev3 TRD Widebody turbo build
Replies: 145
Views: 45311

Re: 1994 rev3 TRD Widebody turbo build

Top work - looking forward to seeing the surrounds :thumleft:
by Vampire
Wed Jun 05, 2013 6:36 pm
Forum: Project Cars
Topic: TRD Show car - Rebild & Re-spray in Candy Red
Replies: 182
Views: 99793

housing for the twin headlights

this is my first set of housings for the twin headlights. iv carbon wrapped them and put them on now. http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v626/sturgesst/20130419_181453_zpsa4662aad.jpg I need to spend a day making a proper template that I can mass produced to go with the headlight.... hopefully next w...
by Vampire
Fri May 10, 2013 9:35 pm
Forum: Past Events
Topic: Japfest 2013 - ***BOOKINGS CLOSED***
Replies: 330
Views: 38384

Re: Japfest 2013 - ***BOOKINGS CLOSED***

just finished putting the car back together!! soaking wet but its done! thought i might miss another year. :evil: is there a southwest convoy??! x
by Vampire
Wed May 08, 2013 12:17 am
Forum: Past Events
Topic: Japfest 2013 - ***BOOKINGS CLOSED***
Replies: 330
Views: 38384

Re: Japfest 2013 - ***BOOKINGS CLOSED***

no ticket for me iver?? have people started to recieve theirs? :?
by Vampire
Wed May 01, 2013 10:42 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: Yellow TRD widebody project ***BIG MOT FAIL, END OF THE LINE FOR ME***
Replies: 48
Views: 13665

Re: Yellow TRD widebody project ***BIG MOT FAIL, END OF THE LINE FOR ME***

and i would agree, a yellow car shouldn't have white wheels, need to be black/gunmetal.
by Vampire
Wed May 01, 2013 10:41 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: Yellow TRD widebody project ***BIG MOT FAIL, END OF THE LINE FOR ME***
Replies: 48
Views: 13665

Re: Yellow TRD widebody project ***BIG MOT FAIL, END OF THE LINE FOR ME***

i had my front and rear bumper smoothed on my TRD and i mounted the number plates underneath the bumpers on on hinges if its any help.

Welcome to the TRD fold :thumleft:
by Vampire
Tue Apr 09, 2013 7:47 pm
Forum: Project Cars
Topic: TRD Show car - Rebild & Re-spray in Candy Red
Replies: 182
Views: 99793

Re: TRD Show car - Rebild & Re-spray in Candy Red

some more bits trimmed up in carbon wrap. rear windowtrims, also smoothed over the speakers as iv got them in the vcentre of the cabin Pretty happy how the interior looks now, not aloT more i can change?? http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v626/sturgesst/20130315_132656_zps3e96cf9d.jpg Now to get the...
by Vampire
Sun Mar 31, 2013 1:31 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Generic] Advice - powdercoating before polybushing??
Replies: 3
Views: 591

[Mk2] [Generic] Advice - powdercoating before polybushing??

Hi all, im looking to replace my front arms with powdercoated polybushed versions.

should i get them powdercoated before i get the polybushes pressed in?
by Vampire
Thu Mar 21, 2013 12:33 pm
Forum: Project Cars
Topic: TRD Show car - Rebild & Re-spray in Candy Red
Replies: 182
Views: 99793

Re: TRD Show car - Rebild & Re-spray in Candy Red

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v626/sturgesst/20130321_105943_zps25f893a3.jpg http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v626/sturgesst/20130321_110009_zps11a7b8e6.jpg Got the new wheels on even tho it wouldn't stop raining, lots of space to lower it now but i will wait for the sun to come out to mess ab...
by Vampire
Sat Mar 16, 2013 8:38 am
Forum: Project Cars
Topic: TRD Show car - Rebild & Re-spray in Candy Red
Replies: 182
Views: 99793

Re: TRD Show car - Rebild & Re-spray in Candy Red

The lights are open as such, but can be covered if need be. iv had no problems running mine like this for a year.

Im thinking about creating a mould and then i can supply a proper housing cover for the lights aswel :thumleft:
by Vampire
Fri Mar 15, 2013 11:02 pm
Forum: Project Cars
Topic: TRD Show car - Rebild & Re-spray in Candy Red
Replies: 182
Views: 99793

Re: TRD Show car - Rebild & Re-spray in Candy Red

the surround is just the standard surround? it looks differnt cuz they only go half way up :thumleft:
by Vampire
Fri Mar 15, 2013 10:27 pm
Forum: Project Cars
Topic: TRD Show car - Rebild & Re-spray in Candy Red
Replies: 182
Views: 99793

Re: TRD Show car - Rebild & Re-spray in Candy Red

more pics of the lights

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by Vampire
Fri Mar 15, 2013 10:07 pm
Forum: Project Cars
Topic: TRD Show car - Rebild & Re-spray in Candy Red
Replies: 182
Views: 99793

Re: TRD Show car - Rebild & Re-spray in Candy Red

i have arch liners, they have been extended onto the standard ones with plastic.

i am also running low profile tyres 35's all round
by Vampire
Fri Mar 15, 2013 11:03 am
Forum: Project Cars
Topic: TRD Show car - Rebild & Re-spray in Candy Red
Replies: 182
Views: 99793

Re: TRD Show car - Rebild & Re-spray in Candy Red

and yes, when the widebody is fitted the arch lip has to be cut out (this was already done when i bought the kitted car
by Vampire
Fri Mar 15, 2013 11:02 am
Forum: Project Cars
Topic: TRD Show car - Rebild & Re-spray in Candy Red
Replies: 182
Views: 99793

Re: TRD Show car - Rebild & Re-spray in Candy Red

The wide body allows massive rears to be fitted, iv still got to run a 30mm spacer at the back to get the wheels to sit flush.

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