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by jtholman
Mon Sep 20, 2010 7:57 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Engine NOT turning over .... Help ..!
Replies: 10
Views: 1339

Re: Engine NOT turning over .... Help ..!

Sorry to state the obvious here :oops: but is the starter ok? have you removed it and tested it with a set of jump leads direct to the terminal on the starter motor to see if it turns? and then to the solenoid to see if it works? If all is ok, next is to put a test meter on the 12V switch wire and t...
by jtholman
Mon Sep 20, 2010 7:12 pm
Forum: MR2 MK3 2000-2007
Topic: Replacement alloys and tyres advice
Replies: 14
Views: 4288

Re: Replacement alloys and tyres advice

Thanks all for the comments and advice, the wheels are in today for refurb. should only take a couple of days. Gonna go with the t1-r's when I get them back, Should look good and handle pretty good too. On a different note.. any body got any tip for re-proofing the roof? Recommended products etc.. G...
by jtholman
Wed Sep 15, 2010 9:22 pm
Forum: MR2 MK3 2000-2007
Topic: Replacement alloys and tyres advice
Replies: 14
Views: 4288

Re: Replacement alloys and tyres advice

Thanks to all for the comments. Thought as much about the alpha tyres and the sales guy in the shop. Seems everyone selling tyres say it's ok to lose the stagger and put 205 40 all round while all the guy's on the forums say it would be a big mistake and the car will overstear and I'll end up in a d...
by jtholman
Mon Sep 13, 2010 7:17 pm
Forum: MR2 MK3 2000-2007
Topic: Replacement alloys and tyres advice
Replies: 14
Views: 4288

Replacement alloys and tyres advice

Newbie Question(s). This is my first post so hi to all. I’ve just bought a 2001 MR2 roadster after wanting one for a long time but never been in my price range before now. So that’s the good part, now here’s the bad part. The wheels are to say the least trashed due to corrosion etc. I’ve been quoted...

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