Fifth Gear

Discussion and technical advice for 84-89 AW10 & AW11 MR2. 3A-LU, 4A-GE, 4A-GZE.

Moderators: IMOC Moderators, IMOC Committee Members

Post Reply
jimi
Posts: 2140
Joined: Tue Dec 14, 2004 10:27 am
Location: Kingdom of Fife
Contact:

Fifth Gear

Post by jimi »

I was asked to bring my car down to Manchester to get filmed for Fifth Gear :D
Got back last night, 550 mile round trip, car went like a dream, not even a hiccup :D
Manchester M61/M60 :shock: would hate to have to negotiate that every day :-:
Interesting day, nice people :D
Here's a couple of pics

Image

The set

Image

Image

Really like this pic :thumleft:

Image

More pics here CLICKY

Mods, if this is the wrong place for this, please move it
Jimi
matt_mr2t
Posts: 27785
Joined: Tue Jul 19, 2005 3:30 pm
Location: Essex

Re: Fifth Gear

Post by matt_mr2t »

Wow thats a really mint mk1 you got there fella.

What was the feature for?
Tiny
Posts: 3111
Joined: Fri Sep 21, 2007 7:00 pm
Location: Bordon

Re: Fifth Gear

Post by Tiny »

got to caption competition the 6th one down on page 2 :lol:
Charged
IMOC Committee
Posts: 8897
Joined: Fri Sep 02, 2005 8:09 pm
Location: Herts

Re: Fifth Gear

Post by Charged »

Car looks great Jimi :thumleft:
If you can't see the angle, you're in trouble.
jimi
Posts: 2140
Joined: Tue Dec 14, 2004 10:27 am
Location: Kingdom of Fife
Contact:

Re: Fifth Gear

Post by jimi »

Tiny wrote:got to caption competition the 6th one down on page 2 :lol:


I thought the 7th was a better candidate for that :lol:

Cheers Ollie :thumleft:
Tiny
Posts: 3111
Joined: Fri Sep 21, 2007 7:00 pm
Location: Bordon

Re: Fifth Gear

Post by Tiny »

sorry seventh #-o
thebody
Posts: 455
Joined: Wed Mar 28, 2007 5:13 pm
Location: scunthorpe

Re: Fifth Gear

Post by thebody »

Whens the program aired ?
jimi
Posts: 2140
Joined: Tue Dec 14, 2004 10:27 am
Location: Kingdom of Fife
Contact:

Re: Fifth Gear

Post by jimi »

Don't know yet, their going to let me know.
System-G
Posts: 4554
Joined: Tue Dec 28, 2004 10:50 am
Location: Leicestershire

Re: Fifth Gear

Post by System-G »

Good stuff there Jimi :thumleft:
85 MK1 MR2 Track N/Ail | 99 528i SE Touring | 01 Mandarin VX220
jimi
Posts: 2140
Joined: Tue Dec 14, 2004 10:27 am
Location: Kingdom of Fife
Contact:

Re: Fifth Gear

Post by jimi »

Heard this afternoon, my car will be on the 3rd program of the new series, scheduled to go out on Monday 22nd June on Channel 5 at 8pm \:D/
DevaMR2
Posts: 184
Joined: Thu Jan 06, 2005 6:14 pm
Location: Chester

Re: Fifth Gear

Post by DevaMR2 »

Nice one Jimi :thumleft:
jimi
Posts: 2140
Joined: Tue Dec 14, 2004 10:27 am
Location: Kingdom of Fife
Contact:

Re: Fifth Gear

Post by jimi »

8pm tonight Channel 5 :D
System-G
Posts: 4554
Joined: Tue Dec 28, 2004 10:50 am
Location: Leicestershire

Re: Fifth Gear

Post by System-G »

Already Series Linked it as I missed most of 5th gear last week. So If I get side-tracked / forget, least it will be recorded :thumleft:
85 MK1 MR2 Track N/Ail | 99 528i SE Touring | 01 Mandarin VX220
millentubby
Posts: 871
Joined: Mon Nov 28, 2005 4:29 pm
Location: Edinburgh

Re: Fifth Gear

Post by millentubby »

Just saw this on C5 this morning - recognised the car straight away!

Was looking great Jimi - well done :)
jimi
Posts: 2140
Joined: Tue Dec 14, 2004 10:27 am
Location: Kingdom of Fife
Contact:

Re: Fifth Gear

Post by jimi »

Cheers Colin :thumleft: I was very pleased with the way it looked on the set :D Amazing what the lighting can do :lol:
Post Reply

Return to “MR2 MK1 1984-1989 NA & SC”