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by billyboy1990
Thu Jun 09, 2011 1:08 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Fan/alternator belt just gone!!!
Replies: 7
Views: 455

Re: [Mk2] [NA] Fan/alternator belt just gone!!!

So I won't encounter any further problems hilt driving it with no alternator?
by billyboy1990
Thu Jun 09, 2011 6:57 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Fan/alternator belt just gone!!!
Replies: 7
Views: 455

[Mk2] [NA] Fan/alternator belt just gone!!!

Hey, Driving along to a massive squeak then all of a sudden no squeak and 4 warning lights pop up batter a (!) and some sort of oil? And engine? Light?. I plan on getting this fixed within the next couple of days but is it ok to make short trips to the train station for work or is that a NO NO! I'm ...
by billyboy1990
Mon May 02, 2011 3:14 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] 96,000 miles need to do the cambelt
Replies: 3
Views: 360

[Mk2] [NA] 96,000 miles need to do the cambelt

when i bought the car 3 years ago i planned to do the cam belt but due to insurance issues it was just to expensive so my mr2 was off the road! also there is a very irritating squeaking noise coming from the engine bay when its cold as i rev the squeak increases and then after a few minutes it stops...
by billyboy1990
Mon May 02, 2011 11:55 am
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] bit of advice with wheels and lowering
Replies: 5
Views: 378

Re: [Mk2] [NA] bit of advice with wheels and lowering

I think i shall be purchasing some new wheels next then and then ill try and get some sort of lowering suspension that wont brake me as i drive lol. I live in essex is there any good wheel shops about that anyone knows of ? or a couple of good websites to purchase parts for the mr2s. thanks for the ...
by billyboy1990
Sun May 01, 2011 4:03 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] bit of advice with wheels and lowering
Replies: 5
Views: 378

[Mk2] [NA] bit of advice with wheels and lowering

hey people, thinking of getting new wheels, what size should i be looking to get and how much ruffly should i be spending. And i also want to lower my mr2 but not sure what to do first, also what sort of lowering advice can you give me is standered lowering springs what im looking for or do i have t...
by billyboy1990
Sun Feb 14, 2010 1:41 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] rewiring the stereo system HELP!
Replies: 1
Views: 427

[Mk2] [NA] rewiring the stereo system HELP!

hey ive read most of the stuff on the internet about bypassing the original inoying amps in my mr2, and it seems the best way to do this is to rewire the speakers and just use the built in amp in an aftermarket sterio... i have no problem getting ma hands dirty and doing some trial and error but i h...
by billyboy1990
Fri Apr 03, 2009 9:11 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: buzzing noise from imobaliser
Replies: 2
Views: 244

Re: buzzing noise from imobaliser

cheers bud only strange thing is that it doesnt make the inoying noise when the cars not ticking over strange but ill have a search around :)
by billyboy1990
Thu Apr 02, 2009 10:04 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: buzzing noise from imobaliser
Replies: 2
Views: 244

buzzing noise from imobaliser

hi i just put a head unit in my mr2 and i disconected the battery before i installed it i then put then connecte the battery back up and the head unit works fine (fuzzy/no sound on the right? possibly blown speakers?) but also when the cars turned on and ticking over theres a buzzing coming from the...
by billyboy1990
Mon Mar 23, 2009 7:55 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Blitz NUR Spec-R Exhaust
Replies: 6
Views: 361

Re: Blitz NUR Spec-R Exhaust

is there a good website especial for performance parts for mr2's etc.. im new to this and id like to learn alot from doing bits to this car :) cheers
by billyboy1990
Mon Mar 23, 2009 7:14 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Blitz NUR Spec-R Exhaust
Replies: 6
Views: 361

Re: Blitz NUR Spec-R Exhaust

loud is good and i think it looks the nuts do you not agree?

cheers billy
by billyboy1990
Sun Mar 22, 2009 7:48 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Blitz NUR Spec-R Exhaust
Replies: 6
Views: 361

Re: Blitz NUR Spec-R Exhaust

hmm asif the exhaust isnt expensive enough is there something similar, that doesnt require the mods to make it fit?

cheers billy
by billyboy1990
Sun Mar 22, 2009 6:29 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Blitz NUR Spec-R Exhaust
Replies: 6
Views: 361

Blitz NUR Spec-R Exhaust

can this exaughst only be used on the turbo? or would it be ok on my 1992 gt n/a?

cheers billy
by billyboy1990
Sat Mar 21, 2009 9:51 pm
Forum: ICE and Security
Topic: Do I need an adaptor for my head unit?
Replies: 7
Views: 2960

Do I need an adaptor for my head unit?

do i need some kind of a special connecter for the stereo coz there isnt a stereo yet and i had a cheap 1 i was going to use for time being but its completly different connecter that goes to back of stereo
by billyboy1990
Thu Mar 19, 2009 7:50 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: my new mr2
Replies: 11
Views: 1291

Re: my new mr2

thanks :)
by billyboy1990
Thu Mar 19, 2009 7:31 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: my new mr2
Replies: 11
Views: 1291

Re: my new mr2

oh and the milage is 92,000
by billyboy1990
Thu Mar 19, 2009 7:31 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: my new mr2
Replies: 11
Views: 1291

Re: my new mr2

mark on the spoiler and needs a stereo
tax end of month and mot 3 months

yeh you say that but how long ago was that? i looked every were and i couldnt find nothing less then this price for what i consider good condition
by billyboy1990
Thu Mar 19, 2009 6:57 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: my new mr2
Replies: 11
Views: 1291

my new mr2

hey, finally got ma hands on an mr2 its not the tbar like i originally wanted but i couldnt be happier with this car. it needs a few things doing to it but thats part of the fun i supose. \:D/ what ya think ? only payed £850 http://i.ebayimg.com/07/!BON8mzQBWk~$(KGrHgoH-D4EjlLlzw8!BJtk0-,Vhw~~_1.JPG...
by billyboy1990
Wed Mar 11, 2009 6:33 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: insurance
Replies: 1
Views: 219

insurance

im getting some quotes on the different types of mr2's ive been looking at and for some reason the mr2 glimited is coming out much more expensive then the standered and the GT is there a reason for this ?


cheers billy
by billyboy1990
Fri Mar 06, 2009 9:29 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: power stearing ??
Replies: 16
Views: 2092

power stearing ??

i think ive found a car but its in lovely condition, gt tbar but its 1991 and it has no power stearing is that a big deal on these cars iv had a car with no powerstearing before, but is it a majour downside on the mr2?

cheers \:D/
by billyboy1990
Thu Mar 05, 2009 10:09 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: 1st mr2 advice?
Replies: 39
Views: 1576

Re: 1st mr2 advice?

thats more like it RST ! thanks for the advice \:D/

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