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by robwsurf
Tue Mar 22, 2005 4:42 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: caliper rebuild which grease to use?
Replies: 8
Views: 412

Re: caliper rebuild which grease to use?

cheers will look out for some, theres another one i couldnt remember poly m something?

anyway you would know if you can strip the rear calipers without a sst tool would you?
by robwsurf
Tue Mar 22, 2005 4:40 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: stripping/rebuilding rear mk1 calipers sst tool?
Replies: 10
Views: 1188

stripping/rebuilding rear mk1 calipers sst tool?

has anyone stripped the rear mk1 calipers without a sst tool? is it possible without it? got to do it tomorrow
by robwsurf
Tue Mar 22, 2005 4:32 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: caliper rebuild which grease to use?
Replies: 8
Views: 412

caliper rebuild which grease to use?

what grease should i use to rebuild calipers normal copper grease or is there another type better for the pistons?
by robwsurf
Tue Mar 22, 2005 2:27 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: mk1 rear suspension wishbone mounts
Replies: 10
Views: 462

mk1 rear suspension wishbone mounts

mine have rusted through badly, just waiting for toyota to get back to me with a price for new ones if they have any,

anyone got some lying about in ok condition?
by robwsurf
Sun Mar 20, 2005 8:14 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: My gearbox has said goodbye!!
Replies: 10
Views: 561

Re: My gearbox has said goodbye!!

can you use a standard gearbox and just put your lsd in that instead would be much cheaper or are there other differences too?

should be able to get it rebuilt for about £100
by robwsurf
Sat Mar 19, 2005 11:17 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: clips on brake flex hoses
Replies: 1
Views: 170

clips on brake flex hoses

i m changing the brake hoses at the moment, and some of the clips and cir clips broke

anyone replaced them with something else of find spares?
by robwsurf
Sat Mar 19, 2005 12:41 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: mr2 mk1 insurance
Replies: 28
Views: 1918

Re: mr2 mk1 insurance

cheers everyone tried most of them and footman james can up best unlimit milage fully comp 2 year nc £342 well pleased

dont think i ll renew it with hic for £900!!!!!!
by robwsurf
Wed Mar 16, 2005 8:00 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: how much to take off ?
Replies: 5
Views: 315

Re: how much to take off ?

have you tried ' raw engineering' they build performance 4age could compare there spec compression ratios to there cams too
by robwsurf
Wed Mar 16, 2005 7:32 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Car keys!
Replies: 7
Views: 508

Re: Car keys!

cheers will do that cars open in garage, i m repairing the rear arches at the mo, thanks everyone
by robwsurf
Wed Mar 16, 2005 5:59 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: MK1 owners who wanted a KD Garage Scoop
Replies: 18
Views: 1145

Re: MK1 owners who wanted a KD Garage Scoop

is any one interested in or know or anyone making metal versions?
by robwsurf
Wed Mar 16, 2005 5:30 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Car keys!
Replies: 7
Views: 508

Car keys!

i ve managed to loose my only car key! is it possible to get one from toyota with chassis number etc or is there a code for the key anywhere on the locks etc?
by robwsurf
Tue Mar 15, 2005 6:23 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: mr2 mk1 insurance
Replies: 28
Views: 1918

mr2 mk1 insurance

looking for insurance again and with 2 years nc HIC want £930 for 10 thousand miles, who does everyone recomend?
by robwsurf
Sat Mar 05, 2005 11:21 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: mk1 front spoiler
Replies: 11
Views: 1046

Re: mk1 front spoiler

i havent found any suppliers yet, but i'm doing a full time classic car restoration course at the mo so when i get time i make my own.

for wings i d look for someone breaking rather than new panels too expensive!
by robwsurf
Sat Mar 05, 2005 10:33 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: mk1 front spoiler
Replies: 11
Views: 1046

Re: mk1 front spoiler

your car looks great by the way hope mine will someday! sorting out bodywork then i m going to respray it
by robwsurf
Sat Mar 05, 2005 10:31 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: mk1 front spoiler
Replies: 11
Views: 1046

Re: mk1 front spoiler

should be but think the previous owner liked filler! thinking about welding it up or maybe vauxhall carlton bumper
by robwsurf
Sat Mar 05, 2005 9:51 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: mk1 front spoiler
Replies: 11
Views: 1046

Re: mk1 front spoiler

early 1985 think mines full of filler then on the corner have to get the welder out i guess!
by robwsurf
Sat Mar 05, 2005 9:16 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: mk1 front spoiler
Replies: 11
Views: 1046

mk1 front spoiler

the front spoiler below the main bumper part is that metal or grp etc like bumper?
by robwsurf
Mon Feb 28, 2005 10:33 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Mk 1 Clutch
Replies: 12
Views: 1162

Re: Mk 1 Clutch

seen afew mr2 mk1 s on the net rallying but mainly abroad, loads doing autocross too will see if i can find the sites again they showed car setup etc
by robwsurf
Sat Feb 26, 2005 7:19 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: fuel injection system
Replies: 4
Views: 892

Re: fuel injection system

cheers for that, so fired in pairs, just doing some research for megasquirt and turbo system i'm starting about sept

megasquirt cant handle squential injection yet and was wondering wether to wait for ums, but should be fine! I'll get kit ordered!

Cheers mate
by robwsurf
Sat Feb 26, 2005 12:09 am
Forum: Modifications
Topic: fuel injection system
Replies: 4
Views: 892

fuel injection system

is the system on mr2 mk1 sequenial injection or are the injectors bank or batch fired?

any ideas anyone?

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