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by super
Sun May 31, 2015 11:05 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Best thing for Oxidised paintwork
Replies: 14
Views: 1072

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Best thing for Oxidised paintwork

http://www.polishedbliss.co.uk/cgi-bin/ ... #aKEDA0001

:thumleft:

As good as you'll need. Might find it cheaper elsewhere though.
by super
Sun May 31, 2015 10:05 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Best thing for Oxidised paintwork
Replies: 14
Views: 1072

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Best thing for Oxidised paintwork

What Nails said. :)

I've used G3 before with good results, using a buffing tool, again, with two of us doing it, it took all day.

Cheers,

John
by super
Sun May 31, 2015 2:22 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Best thing for Oxidised paintwork
Replies: 14
Views: 1072

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Best thing for Oxidised paintwork

If you decide to get a man in, I can recommend http://indetailad.co.uk/ Otherwise, I'd suggest you have the car mopped, as you'll need a cutting agent to get to the good paint. Unless you have the tools already, I would call the above guy and have him do it. It's a back breaking job. I have plenty o...
by super
Sun May 31, 2015 2:18 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Help!!! New MR2 Turbo owner
Replies: 61
Views: 5414

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Help!!! New MR2 Turbo owner

Glad to hear it Matt. :thumleft:
by super
Thu May 28, 2015 9:47 am
Forum: Parts For Sale By Traders
Topic: Cusco Brake Stopper - SOLD
Replies: 4
Views: 5843

Re: Cusco Brake Stopper - SOLD

If these guys don't take it off you Peter, I'll have it please.

Thanks,

John
by super
Tue May 19, 2015 5:34 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: MK2 Turbo Prices
Replies: 43
Views: 2581

Re: MK2 Turbo Prices

Three Turbos in the TSS this year, including mine, two of which came 2nd and 3rd last time out overall. These cars are out there, they are just not in the scene. Also think prices have bottomed out now, and will only go up from now on. Cheers, John Yeah MR2's aren't drifters and have missed out on t...
by super
Sun May 17, 2015 8:01 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Help!!! New MR2 Turbo owner
Replies: 61
Views: 5414

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Help!!! New MR2 Turbo owner

Hi, OK, so at anything past 1/3rd throttle, the engine starts to misfire, with what seems to be ignition cut (feels/sounds like traction control). The car is boosting fine up to 1/3rd throttle and drives fine up to the 1/3rd position. This happens at any RPM/gear. It needs a new O2 sensor for sure, ...
by super
Fri May 01, 2015 2:56 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Help!!! New MR2 Turbo owner
Replies: 61
Views: 5414

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Help!!! New MR2 Turbo owner

Hi,

I am pretty local to you, but away for the next two weeks. If you still have probs in two weeks, then drop me a PM and i'll come over and have a look for you.

Cheers,

John
by super
Thu Apr 23, 2015 2:11 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Wind noise through tweeters
Replies: 6
Views: 728

Re: Wind noise through tweeters

Hi,

Have you ready this?

http://www.formesyn.com/mr2t/mr2Tprobsa ... .html#wind

Might help.

John
by super
Sat Apr 04, 2015 12:40 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: MR2 Rev2 Boosting issues
Replies: 14
Views: 892

Re: MR2 Rev2 Boosting issues

Did you fit the MBC at the same time? Was it OK before if not?
by super
Fri Mar 27, 2015 8:46 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Tyres size for a track on MR2 Turbo
Replies: 22
Views: 2376

Re: Tyres size for a track on MR2 Turbo

Try http://www.elitedirect.com/

They order in for next day fitting.

Cheers,

John
by super
Wed Mar 11, 2015 8:30 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Brake upgrade
Replies: 98
Views: 4886

Re: Brake upgrade

Don't forget, pads are only as good as your tyres allow them to be. If you have cheap tyres, no pads will improve your brakes.


Cheers,

John
by super
Thu Mar 05, 2015 5:44 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: What spark plugs should I buy for My turbo?
Replies: 12
Views: 736

Re: What spark plugs should I buy for My turbo?

Take your pick.
http://www.fensport.co.uk/Parts/Model_28/Category_8/

"For Turbo Cars -

Grade 6 is usually for standard cars, Grade 7 mild upgrades usually 1.2 bar boost, Grade 8 above 1.2bar, Grade 9 above 1.6 "

John
by super
Thu Feb 19, 2015 11:00 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: Pistols MR2 stories... MK1 and 2zz MK3
Replies: 668
Views: 135695

Re: Pistols MR2 stories... Race car and Project car..

Nifty. Be interested to know how they perform.

Have you slung in a lighter battery too by the way, big savings on weight there.

John
by super
Thu Feb 19, 2015 10:10 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: Pistols MR2 stories... MK1 and 2zz MK3
Replies: 668
Views: 135695

Re: Pistols MR2 stories... Race car and Project car..

Hi,

So you got those tyres in the 16s? Interesting indeed if you did.

Cheers,

John
by super
Tue Feb 17, 2015 10:26 pm
Forum: MR2 MK1 1984-1989 NA & SC
Topic: 3SGTE sprint & Track mk1 build
Replies: 92
Views: 40049

Re: 3SGTE sprint & Track mk1 build

Where did you get the carbon made? Interested in that for mine.

Thanks

John
by super
Tue Feb 17, 2015 10:19 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Sard MC8 - road car
Replies: 34
Views: 5018

Re: Sard MC8 - road car

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