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by vinnyninja
Fri Aug 30, 2013 3:49 pm
Forum: MR2s for Sale
Topic: Black Modded 96 Rev 3 turbo Tintop T&T pic heavy
Replies: 6
Views: 2246

Re: Black Modded 96 Rev 3 turbo Tintop T&T pic heavy

more pics up ... maybe admin can help with the layout ...as its gone a bit horazontal
by vinnyninja
Fri Aug 30, 2013 10:59 am
Forum: MR2s for Sale
Topic: Black Modded 96 Rev 3 turbo Tintop T&T pic heavy
Replies: 6
Views: 2246

Black Modded 96 Rev 3 turbo Tintop T&T pic heavy

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by vinnyninja
Thu Apr 04, 2013 9:37 am
Forum: Parts For Sale By Traders
Topic: Mk2 Na Silicone Radiator hoses
Replies: 3
Views: 1251

Re: Mk2 Na Silicone Radiator hoses

no probs
by vinnyninja
Fri Mar 29, 2013 10:19 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale By Traders
Topic: Mk2 Na Silicone Radiator hoses
Replies: 3
Views: 1251

Re: Mk2 Na Silicone Radiator hoses

Are these front rad hose? ..for $13 ill take um pm me payment details :thumleft:
by vinnyninja
Sat Mar 23, 2013 9:06 am
Forum: Parts For Sale By Traders
Topic: ProThane ARB Bush Kits
Replies: 26
Views: 20969

Re: ProThane ARB Bush Kits

ill get you some sizes on monday peter ... ill take 2 sets ... one for me and one for my boss's im refreshing
by vinnyninja
Thu Feb 21, 2013 7:09 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Steering wobble at speed
Replies: 20
Views: 1138

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Steering wobble at speed

Thanks for info, left work last night and put car on full lock to the left and could feel the wheels hopping, as if something was popping out of its socket so I suspect ball joint, track rod end will be the first components to check snaped spring?? can cause that popping on full lock ,, you relly c...
by vinnyninja
Thu Feb 21, 2013 7:04 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] my car has issues please help - O/D flashiong light after changing Caliphers
Replies: 3
Views: 304

Re: [Mk2] [NA] my car has issues please help - O/D flashiong light after changing Caliphers

I have recently changed the rear brake calipers on my MR2 G-limited (automatic), Since then i have no Handbrake and i don't know if its connected but the O/D OFF light on the dash is flashing now ? Help anyone? should think your cables have to much slack and need adjusting ...unless you have replac...
by vinnyninja
Thu Feb 21, 2013 7:01 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] my car has issues please help - O/D flashiong light after changing Caliphers
Replies: 3
Views: 304

Re: [Mk2] [NA] my car has issues please help - O/D flashiong light after changing Caliphers

stace110 wrote:More info required buddy.......And what is O/D...?


overdrive
by vinnyninja
Fri Feb 01, 2013 9:12 pm
Forum: MR2s for Sale
Topic: Red Rev 3 Turbo TBar £1600
Replies: 19
Views: 5755

Re: Red Rev 3 Turbo TBar £1600

shame i was looking for a rev 3 engine and box and would have had the whole car
by vinnyninja
Wed Nov 14, 2012 11:25 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] which torque wrench?
Replies: 11
Views: 748

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] which torque wrench?

Skywalker wrote:my snap-on one beeps and vibrates! :D

+1
by vinnyninja
Thu Nov 08, 2012 11:57 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Startup problem
Replies: 4
Views: 406

Re: [Mk2] [NA] Startup problem

clicking means not enough power. Jump start it. assuming everything else is in good working order. + 1 give it a jump or a bump start if needs b ... New battery and check voltage with a meter you should be looking around 14.4v running .. get someone to start car while you check voltage should not d...
by vinnyninja
Sat Nov 03, 2012 10:47 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Replacing Inner Tie Rods - Power steering fluid leak!
Replies: 6
Views: 778

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Replacing Inner Tie Rods - Power steering fluid leak!

So for those who like to say I told you so... I sourced a seal kit for my rack, duly stripped it down, cleaned it and fitted new seals (which took 2-3 hours). Re-fitted, complete with new boots, inner tie rods and poly bushes - well pleased! ...until I put the liquid gold Toyota fluid in and turned...
by vinnyninja
Wed Oct 31, 2012 10:57 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Harness bar
Replies: 3
Views: 621

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Harness bar

there are mounting points behind seat carpets on the firewall Mounting points you have put in yourself? Worth reading this thread: http://www.imoc.co.uk/forums/viewtopic.php?t=166432 Nope ... Looked at the thread ... My eyelets come through half way up the fire wall NOT on top underneath the rear s...
by vinnyninja
Sun Oct 28, 2012 8:52 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: 3SGTE - Rebuild cost to reach a reliable 450bhp???
Replies: 24
Views: 9809

Re: 3SGTE - Rebuild cost to reach a reliable 450bhp???

ashman wrote:Guessing the machine work will be a rebore / hone with torque plate, and head work to fit oversize valves, then possible head skim/ block decked, mains line bored, head port as well maybe?

I'd want to see a full plan for all the work they propose doing...


+1 valves n seats
by vinnyninja
Sat Oct 27, 2012 9:46 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Harness bar
Replies: 3
Views: 621

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Harness bar

you dont have to have a bar .. i have eyelets there are mounting points behind seat carpets on the firewall and use the seat belt mountings either side of your lap some harnesses come with clips some with eye's i use 4 climbing carabinas rated to 4KN each on one set of harnesses get u a pic if you w...
by vinnyninja
Sat Oct 27, 2012 9:18 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] bad day....
Replies: 8
Views: 948

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] bad day....

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/TOYOTA-LANDCRUISER-HILUX-2-4L-2L-T-CT20-TURBOCHARGER-TURBO-/400244510309?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item5d306e8e65 this fit? just searched ct20 turbo on fleabay No that is not the right turbo Its a CT20B or CT26 small as its called NOT a CT20 and looks l...
by vinnyninja
Sat Oct 27, 2012 9:14 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] smokey under heavy acceleration
Replies: 24
Views: 1554

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] smokey under heavy acceleration

dylan5084 wrote:He didn't do a compression test, just a compression leak test, as the turbo was goosed anyway....


sounds like he did a cylinder leak test :wink:

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