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by mattyboy44
Mon May 04, 2015 1:18 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Help!!! New MR2 Turbo owner
Replies: 61
Views: 5430

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Help!!! New MR2 Turbo owner

How do I post photo's please?
by mattyboy44
Mon May 04, 2015 1:14 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Help!!! New MR2 Turbo owner
Replies: 61
Views: 5430

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Help!!! New MR2 Turbo owner

How many posts do I have to do before I can post photo's?
by mattyboy44
Mon May 04, 2015 1:14 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Help!!! New MR2 Turbo owner
Replies: 61
Views: 5430

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Help!!! New MR2 Turbo owner

Wont let me post photo's
by mattyboy44
Sun May 03, 2015 9:27 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Help!!! New MR2 Turbo owner
Replies: 61
Views: 5430

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Help!!! New MR2 Turbo owner

2mad wrote:Could have a split or leaking boost hose.


Which one is the Boost Hose? I may need a diagram on these hoses I should be checking, I did try and check for splits on the ones I could see
by mattyboy44
Sun May 03, 2015 8:15 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Help!!! New MR2 Turbo owner
Replies: 61
Views: 5430

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Help!!! New MR2 Turbo owner

How do I know if it vents to atmosphere? It makes woosh noise when I change gear, but this started to get quieter and less when it started hesitating.

At the moment it wont even run, Is it worth me replacing all the ignition components and what are the best leads to use?
by mattyboy44
Sat May 02, 2015 7:42 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Help!!! New MR2 Turbo owner
Replies: 61
Views: 5430

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Help!!! New MR2 Turbo owner

In Colchester but not really very knowledgeable on engines. If it starts but won't run could it be fuel/fuel pump or immobiliser related? I take it you put 99 Ron fuel in. Have you checked for codes? Stu Hi, there is no immobiliser on it, it starts but hardly runs for a few seconds and dies. Yes I ...
by mattyboy44
Fri May 01, 2015 11:31 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Help!!! New MR2 Turbo owner
Replies: 61
Views: 5430

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Help!!! New MR2 Turbo owner

Hi, I am pretty local to you, but away for the next two weeks. If you still have probs in two weeks, then drop me a PM and i'll come over and have a look for you. Cheers, John Thanks John, I may have to take you up on this offer as I really can't see me sorting it out myself without some help. At p...
by mattyboy44
Fri May 01, 2015 2:43 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Help!!! New MR2 Turbo owner
Replies: 61
Views: 5430

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Help!!! New MR2 Turbo owner

Hi mate, Try looking at the air flow meter, make sure the plug is in properly and there are no air leaks between it and the turbo .. unmetered air can course this problem . also check the afm screw has not been messed with, if it has you might need to wind it in to richen up the mixture. I had this...
by mattyboy44
Fri May 01, 2015 12:01 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Help!!! New MR2 Turbo owner
Replies: 61
Views: 5430

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Help!!! New MR2 Turbo owner

No I have not I haven't changed the car since buying, Its pretty much standard but it has an HKS Valve on it I believe
by mattyboy44
Fri May 01, 2015 11:50 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Help!!! New MR2 Turbo owner
Replies: 61
Views: 5430

[Mk2] [Turbo] Help!!! New MR2 Turbo owner

Hi Guys, I am hoping someone on the forum or even better someone in the Essex area could possibly help me with my MR2 Turbo. I have had it a few weeks now, it drove fine at first then started hesitating under boost I played around with it replaced plugs, leads and Distributor cap and now it starts b...

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