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by swisstony
Sat Dec 12, 2009 11:54 am
Forum: Motorsport and Trackdays
Topic: 1/2 roll cage
Replies: 3
Views: 975

Re: 1/2 roll cage

bump :thumleft:
by swisstony
Tue Nov 10, 2009 11:14 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: is this a genuine TRD center panel ? ( P.S im being sarcastic )
Replies: 15
Views: 1407

Re: is this a genuine TRD center panel ? ( P.S im being sarcastic )

RST wrote:I think the answer you're looking for is NO, this isn't a TRD centre panel. If you type TRD genune parts into yahoo and have a quick look through the delicate jap sites it'll no doubt give you an idea what's genuine and what kids pass stuff off as.


yeh i know ](*,)
by swisstony
Sun Nov 08, 2009 3:28 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: is this a genuine TRD center panel ? ( P.S im being sarcastic )
Replies: 15
Views: 1407

is this a genuine TRD center panel ? ( P.S im being sarcastic )

was looking around on autotrader and came across this :

do you think that this is a genuine TRD center panel or just a really good replica ? :-k lol

Image

( p.s. im being sarcastic )
by swisstony
Sun Nov 08, 2009 11:29 am
Forum: Motorsport and Trackdays
Topic: 1/2 roll cage
Replies: 3
Views: 975

1/2 roll cage

has anyone got one of these , ive seen a carbing one ? just wanted to know if anyone had one and if anyone has one for sale ?

cheers
Chris
by swisstony
Thu Nov 05, 2009 4:06 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Anyone replaced T bars with metal panels ?
Replies: 10
Views: 772

Re: Anyone replaced T bars with metal panels ?

yeh , had a look they are expensive though , dont really want to spend that much , hence tryng to do it with metal or fiberglass ?
by swisstony
Thu Nov 05, 2009 12:44 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Anyone replaced T bars with metal panels ?
Replies: 10
Views: 772

Re: Anyone replaced T bars with metal panels ?

iirc there was a post on mr2oc.co.uk about this - i think they are a fake company!!! :mad: annoying thing is that their web site looks genuine , www.techcarbon.co.uk, they use the same pics as carbrnfiber creations , spoke to him he reckons they work together on some project , weather thats true or...
by swisstony
Thu Nov 05, 2009 10:39 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Anyone replaced T bars with metal panels ?
Replies: 10
Views: 772

Re: Anyone replaced T bars with metal panels ?

Yeh carbon was the plan ! But ordered and paid for a set in july from a company called Techcarbon but have never received them ! ohh dear sorry to hear that :( yeh , totally messed me about saying that there were problems with the machinery making them and then he reckons he sent them out and i did...
by swisstony
Thu Nov 05, 2009 10:37 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Anyone replaced T bars with metal panels ?
Replies: 10
Views: 772

Re: Anyone replaced T bars with metal panels ?

because i dont want to have to take them out for track days etc. would prefer a solid replacement panel that can be perminantly fixed
by swisstony
Wed Nov 04, 2009 7:53 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Best way to get more power out of an N/A ?
Replies: 17
Views: 1188

Re: Best way to get more power out of an N/A ?

Reading this I reckon he's got the stripping out sorted: http://www.imoc.co.uk/forums/viewtopic.php?t=120502&start=0 Looking like a nice track car in the making :thumleft: cheers ashman. done a few bits today , all the little things seem to be taking time , things people have bodged through the...
by swisstony
Tue Nov 03, 2009 8:02 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Best way to get more power out of an N/A ?
Replies: 17
Views: 1188

Re: Best way to get more power out of an N/A ?

Yeh your probably right , that's pretty much what I thought . Will see how the engine goes on a couple of track days then next step is priobably a turbo lump. Just wondered if there were any cheap tricks people have done to get a bit extra power , mine has done about 150000 km and seems to run ok bu...
by swisstony
Tue Nov 03, 2009 7:15 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Anyone replaced T bars with metal panels ?
Replies: 10
Views: 772

Re: Anyone replaced T bars with metal panels ?

Yeh carbon was the plan ! But ordered and paid for a set in july from a company called Techcarbon but have never received them !
by swisstony
Tue Nov 03, 2009 6:56 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Front Suspension Springs
Replies: 1
Views: 315

Re: Front Suspension Springs

im about to change my springs for lowered / uprated ones , you can have mine for the price of the postage if you want them ?

Chris
by swisstony
Tue Nov 03, 2009 6:54 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Anyone replaced T bars with metal panels ?
Replies: 10
Views: 772

Anyone replaced T bars with metal panels ?

As above , pictures would be great ,
cheers
chris
by swisstony
Tue Nov 03, 2009 6:51 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Best way to get more power out of an N/A ?
Replies: 17
Views: 1188

Best way to get more power out of an N/A ?

Anyone got any suggestions apart from the normal exhaust / air filter ??

cheers
chris
by swisstony
Tue Oct 06, 2009 1:30 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Check out my photoshop treatment :)
Replies: 12
Views: 1112

Re: Check out my photoshop treatment :)

i like it looks good , doing a similar thing with mine at the moment
by swisstony
Fri Oct 02, 2009 12:29 pm
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: Funny Story Part 2!!
Replies: 11
Views: 776

Re: Funny Story Part 2!!

i wouldnt bother putting the lottery on this weekend it might just tip you over the edge ! ](*,)
by swisstony
Tue Sep 29, 2009 10:01 pm
Forum: Spotted
Topic: You've gotta see this - PHOTOS included!
Replies: 47
Views: 6806

Re: You've gotta see this - PHOTOS included!

ill !

as well as the roof box he could possibly incorperate the expertly positioned rear fog light , looks like it left the factory like that ! ](*,)
by swisstony
Mon Jul 13, 2009 9:12 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Thinking saftey, Who would be interested in a custom rollbar/half cage?
Replies: 55
Views: 3507

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Thinking saftey, Who would be interested in a custom rollbar/half cage?

sounds good , are you looking at welding mounting points into the car ?
by swisstony
Thu Jul 09, 2009 11:29 am
Forum: MR2 MK2 1990 - 1999 NA & Turbo
Topic: " Clunk " sound when braking - Any ideas ?
Replies: 20
Views: 3913

Re: " Clunk " sound when braking - Any ideas ?

same thing happened to me , i got new pads to fit myself , they were too tight to get into the carrier so i ground down the edge of the pad to make them fit. kept getting a clunking noise and took m ages to figure out what it was. sounds like you need to get new pads fidded again like graeme said or...

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