Mid life crisis over its time to let her go !!! 165k will have 12 months mot 17" staggered Leon Hardritt 3 piece alloys (was told these were originally £800 each new ?) cambelt, waterpump done Black and grey leather retrim inc door cards Rogue lowlift headlights Rev3 rear lights (dual mod) Stai...
Looked for some time to find somewhere to get my works alloy straightened as it was badly buckled inside and out and found this place on E**y. The price was £30 + £10 carriage. One day turnaround and the wheel is perfectly straight now \:D/ They are based in Banbury Oxfordshire ... hope this helps s...
Hi... after replacing a burnt out drivers electric window motor when ever I let the window go all the way down, every once and a while when driving their is a strange screeching noise from inside the door panel. If I raise the window approx 1/4" so the glass is just visible above the window sea...
I had the exact same problem ...though mine is n/a rev 1 . When it refused to start you could crank it over for ever and a day ... nothing... stinks of petrol ..... no sign of leaks.... plugs out ..bone dry ? Sometimes it would spit back into the aircleaner and if you persisted eventually it would s...
I had the same problem...The reversing light was a no live from ecu-ig so instead of ripping all the wiring apart I removed the bottom of fuse box and located the ecu-ig wiring. Then fitted a fresh wire into the fused connector. Everything seems to be working ok charging, cooling fans, no nasty dash...
Hi I have just purchased a s/h door glass as mine was badly scratched but the replacement has the old cars registration etched on it. Is it possible to remove this by using cutting compounds etc ..... any recomendations on products ?
Hi I am looking for a front bumper beam for a 2004 roadster does anyone know if the front bumper beam is any different on a 2004 / 2001 model Thanks in advance
MIXING Mix by volume 4 parts 2K 4:1 HS HIGH BUILD PRIMER: 1 part 2K PRIMER HARDENER. Up to 30% by volume of 2K FAST thinner may be added as required. The recommended spray viscosity is 18 sec. DIN 4 @ 200C. The mixing ratio by weight is 7 parts 2K 4:1 HS HIGH BUILD PRIMER : 1 part 2K PRIMER HARDENER...
Basecoat is the colour coat and is generally mixed 1-1 with thinner. When it flashes it will be matt which will give the laquer something to grip to. The laquer... mix 2-1 with activator, is what gives the paint the shine. I prefer 2k straight colour which is gloss straight from the gun so no laquer...
Just did mine, full respray but not door shuts £150 2k max meyer straight colour ... not clear over base Car had various panels painted so slightly different shades hence no primer needed, though I did give the whole car a light 2k etch after flatting to be on the safe side I did mine in my garage a...
Each to their own I say ...... How many people have bodykits / different wheels / exhausts / lights / rear spoilers / painted and detailed engines etc Toyota must of spent millions developing the mr2, wind tunnel tests, performance and handling tests.... but we all love to add our own little extras ...
I enquired today about a stainless manifold and front pipe for a 91 n/a uk spec car and was told it was only available for 91- jap spec...... anyone know what the difference is between the two ?
Hi .. I am in the process of changing cambelt and idler etc .... all covers and belt is off and I am 99% sure that the r/h side cam seal (looking from the front) is leaking oil. Is it an easy job to fit a new seal now that I am this far, ie can the pulley just be removed, old seal pulled out and new...
The reason touchup and blowins is so difficult with metallics is it all depends on what temperature and pressure the original paint was applied. Basically if you are blowing in a panel ...even with the original paint, if the temp is higher the base coat ie containing the metallic flakes can settle a...