Right All.
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First, apologies for the long post, but I have lots to go through, and thought it best to keep it all in one post.
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Looking to get my first MR2
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(N/A), and will be using it as a track day toy.
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What mods are recommended first?
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Have thought the following, but would be great to get some feedback, and some example prices if you have had similar mods.
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Also, what have I missed?
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1.
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Strip it out
Loose as much weight as possible
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- Any suggestions or recommendations here?
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Brakes
Brake pad upgrade
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- what is recommended
Brake disc upgrade
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- Does this make a great difference?
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If so, what is recommended
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(Don't think I would want to get a full brake/caliper upgrade, due to cost)
Braded hoses
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- do these make much difference
What brake fluid should I use, and how often should I change it?
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Seats/Harness
Bucket Seats
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& Harness vs.
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standard seats and CG-Lock.
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Anyone tried the CG-Lock?
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What's it like?
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Obviously buckets with harnesses will be much more expensive!
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Tyres
Thinking Toyo R888, as they seem to get pretty good reviews, but open to any other suggestions.
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How long should I expect these to last?
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Petrol
Tesco 99 or Shell V-Power
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- do these make any/much difference from running with normal supermarket unleaded?
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6.
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Roll-Cage
Don't think I'll be doing this.
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Thoughts?
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Engine
Induction kit
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- what is recommended?
Engine re-map
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- is this at all worthwhile?
Exhaust
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- not sure of this
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- noise restrictions and all that, plus cost.
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Does it provide any real improvement in performance?
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Suspension
Is the standard suspension ok to run on a track car, or is it far better to upgrade?
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If so, what are good kits for the MR2.
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Anything else?
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Again, sorry for such a long post, but I would appreciate all feedback on any/all of the above!
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Cheers, Mat