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by rev2rich
Wed Apr 03, 2019 6:54 pm
Forum: Mk2
Topic: [FINALIZED] AEM Plug and play ECU for Rev2 V2 Photos Added
Replies: 12
Views: 9389

Re: [FINALIZED] AEM Plug and play ECU for Rev2 V2 Photos Added

Still got this.. Open to sensible offers on this :thumleft:
by rev2rich
Wed Mar 20, 2019 7:07 am
Forum: MR2 Engine Swaps
Topic: The Grey Phoenix..Summer update
Replies: 86
Views: 62915

Re: The Grey Phoenix..Summer update

Hi sorry I was a bit lazy on the update I forgot to add the high output ACL oil pump to thread.....this with my bigger sump should not making the squitter not a issue...

Hope that helps Rich
by rev2rich
Tue Mar 19, 2019 11:43 am
Forum: MR2 Engine Swaps
Topic: The Grey Phoenix..Summer update
Replies: 86
Views: 62915

Re: The Grey Phoenix..Summer update

Hi j

It is a madpsi carbon ducktail....from the USA I
afraid..

http://madpsi.com/product/ducktail-trunk-lid/

And not cheap either #-o

Rich
by rev2rich
Sat Mar 09, 2019 12:36 pm
Forum: Mk2
Topic: [FINALIZED] AEM Plug and play ECU for Rev2 V2 Photos Added
Replies: 12
Views: 9389

Re: [FINALIZED] AEM Plug and play ECU for Rev2 V2 Photos Added

Sale fell thou... So still up for grabs ](*,)
by rev2rich
Sat Mar 02, 2019 5:09 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] oil for run in after 7 years no use.. turbo
Replies: 7
Views: 2492

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] oil for run in after 7 years no use.. turbo

If it has sat for that long with out turning over I would

Drain oil and fuel + filters

Replace

Pull the leads off. Crank a few times to allow the oil to circulate and stop unnecessary ware
by rev2rich
Fri Feb 01, 2019 7:03 am
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Best bodykit for increasing downforce?
Replies: 23
Views: 10052

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Best bodykit for increasing downforce?

1. Make sure all the under trays are fitted this will help 2. Vented wings as mentioned.. But only useful if you are going to run brake ducting in to the wheel arch.. But again check you have the wheel sh!t shield in 3 Border front bonnet + the rad relocation kit does help but costly.. 4 Rev 5 speed...
by rev2rich
Mon Jan 28, 2019 2:12 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Interior trim anyone had this?
Replies: 13
Views: 1838

Re: Interior trim anyone had this?

May look in to this a well as I do like the look :thumleft:
by rev2rich
Mon Jan 28, 2019 1:44 pm
Forum: MR2 Engine Swaps
Topic: The Grey Phoenix..Summer update
Replies: 86
Views: 62915

Re: The Grey Phoenix..Summer update

So over winter not a lot has happened just getting a few bits to make the car 100% police friendly as I am sure a few local Bobby's will be pulling me over in the summer Cusco brake stopper Cusco front number plate relocation kit that uses the front Toe eye to hold your number plate so I don't have ...
by rev2rich
Mon Dec 31, 2018 9:17 am
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Fitting rear 255/40/17's to rev 2 rev 3 turbo conversion.
Replies: 7
Views: 2293

Re: [Mk2] [NA] Fitting rear 255/40/17's to rev 2 rev 3 turbo conversion.

So what is you can run ie offset and no spacers? as that list has made me a little concerned if it is right

cheers rich
by rev2rich
Fri Dec 28, 2018 12:12 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Fitting rear 255/40/17's to rev 2 rev 3 turbo conversion.
Replies: 7
Views: 2293

Re: [Mk2] [NA] Fitting rear 255/40/17's to rev 2 rev 3 turbo conversion.

Front: Stock 6" Wheel Offsett is 35.05 mm tucked in from flush (flush offset: 9.95). 7" Wheel Offsets(flush offset: 22.65): 19 - Front wheel offset will be 3.65 mm further out than flush. 20 - Front wheel offset will be 2.65 mm further out than flush. 21 - Front wheel offset will be 1.65 m...
by rev2rich
Fri Dec 14, 2018 8:58 am
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Generic] Coolant bottle delete
Replies: 22
Views: 6768

Re: [Mk2] [Generic] Coolant bottle delete

I really wouldn't put a catch tank under my my air filter as you will be putting alot of crap in the engine. I would make sure I is higher than the engine to allow the oil to run back in...

RICH
by rev2rich
Sat Dec 08, 2018 7:10 pm
Forum: MR2 Engine Swaps
Topic: The Grey Phoenix..Summer update
Replies: 86
Views: 62915

Re: The Grey Phoenix..Summer update

So a bit of a set back has occurred.... when on the dyno ( start of th running in max 2k revs) A very faint knocking sound was heard so all stopped and investigated With out any way of truly seeing any thing that could of caused it, it was agreed to drop the engine and do a full strip down.. Pulled ...
by rev2rich
Sat Dec 08, 2018 6:49 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: YVS Performance 5SGTE
Replies: 362
Views: 133939

Re: 5S - Second engine rebuild required already!!!

Whats wrong with your pistons ?


a lot hence the rebuild and it hasn't left the T.D.I and I still haven't driven it ](*,) ](*,)
by rev2rich
Thu Dec 06, 2018 10:38 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: YVS Performance 5SGTE
Replies: 362
Views: 133939

Re: 5S - Second engine rebuild required already!!!

No type o ... Greece company custom 5s piston spec... Will update my build thread with findings once I get a chance

Link
https://www.dpengineparts.com/
by rev2rich
Thu Dec 06, 2018 6:52 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: YVS Performance 5SGTE
Replies: 362
Views: 133939

Re: 5S - Second engine rebuild required already!!!

Just hope you didn't get DP pistons as I was advised to get....... engine out again ](*,) ](*,)
by rev2rich
Wed Dec 05, 2018 9:02 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Water ingress into frunk and boot
Replies: 5
Views: 1045

Re: Water ingress into frunk and boot

Builders merchants buy chalk dust blue ( used for chalk lines £5) blow the power all round the boot then wait... The dust will leave a drip /run marks once it get wet and track it to the leak. Once done a wet cloth easy removes the left over chalk :thumleft:

Hope it helps rich
by rev2rich
Sun Nov 11, 2018 3:02 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Catch can options
Replies: 6
Views: 703

Re: Catch can options

as in oil drainer? I have a pipe on the bottom with a -6 fitting with a tap so I can drain the oil with ease...

Link

https://www.ebay.co.uk/i/381784557214?chn=ps

hope that helps

Rich
by rev2rich
Sun Nov 11, 2018 12:42 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Catch can options
Replies: 6
Views: 703

Re: Catch can options

I removed the fuse box in the engine bay so I went with a racer x one in its place ... but they have discontinued it i think google photo http://racerxfabrication.com/resize/Shared/Images/Product/Fuse-Box-Catch-Can/FuseBoxCC.jpg?bw=800&w=800&bh=600&h=600 Mine plumed in https://i.imgur.co...

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