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Author my mr2 gt tbar damaged due to pot hole
dangsi
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8th Apr 09 at 13:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by johnhara1
I will sell you my M reg Black MR2 173bhp model (sale as black one in photo) for £1000 it has a brand new clutch, 87k mile engine with full MR2 specialist service history.

I put 2 new tyres on the rear and got the rear tracking done, now it has developed a problem with the rear end swaying under load.

It has a £300 stereo with CD multi changer too.

07944351893 - John



ive brought one now pal thanks any way only needed it for parts for the green one thanks tho
johnhara1
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8th Apr 09 at 13:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Look at the thread on mine, you could break it for parts or fix the loose bolt in the subframe (suspected problem) and sell it for £1500

dangsi
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quote:
Originally posted by johnhara1
Look at the thread on mine, you could break it for parts or fix the loose bolt in the subframe (suspected problem) and sell it for £1500




i read the thread pal just dont have the money to buy it as just brought the black one and spent 800 ish on mine in the last week also order a few bits from sate and some bits from japan that cost round 1600 ish sorry pal would love to but need the money for my one cheers tho
dangsi
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10th Apr 09 at 14:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

been busy buyin things for the mr2

got some new head lights from usa



got new suspension and springs

new uprated bushes for the suspension

leather hand brake and gear gaitor

square jap plates front and rear

new power steering ecu and chiped engine ecu





i a have also put in a order from some super sexy rims but they are hard to find and told me could be 4 to 6 months to get them



awsome wheels not cheap but worth the wait

lightend fly wheel

bigger throttle body

dangsi
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12th Apr 09 at 13:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

thanks every one

i spoke with rare rims and they cannot trace the alloys and i dont fancy waitin till they do so im tryin to choose between these two

witch one u think will suit the car best

was gonna go with the black green effect



there 18 inch and in the uk ready to go

or these one again in the uk ready to go and 18 inch




any ideas ??
l15ter
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black and green alloys would look good
dangsi
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19th Apr 09 at 14:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

couple of updates

started sprayin the top bits black










more updates soon

let me no wat u think
Nic Barnes
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i like that. black and green looks good.
dangsi
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cheers pal just waiting on the alloys now and a few other bits

took ages to sand and do but deffo worth it
Jambo
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19th Apr 09 at 15:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

black bits really level it all out Dan, new wheels will set it off
dangsi
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yea cant wait the wheels will set it off nicely
dangsi
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8th May 09 at 14:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

the car was looking good



well every think was goin ok with the car


untill i hit a pot hole on a corner with did this





with caused the car to spin

and did this











so the car had a new roof and pass glass and tyre





did a temp fix












[Edited on 08-05-2009 by dangsi]

[Edited on 08-05-2009 by dangsi]
fazza
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8th May 09 at 14:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i would have left it as it was. primer is porous so pointless as will all need rubbing back off.

shit potholes though
dangsi
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8th May 09 at 15:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yea pot holes suck

lol i didnt no primer was useless i thought it would protect the paint ah well

gonna sell it nd let some one else fix it

dangsi
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well decided to spray the car a diffrent colour due to the accident
still needs a few more coats of paint tho not the ueall colour to paint the car but was bored and was fun to do

but im lovein it with out rear spoiler


any way heres the pics


































still needs a few more coats

let me no wat you think
mark2009
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unsure now . i think it looks ok deffo needs some more coats and could look good!!!!
dangsi
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13th May 09 at 11:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i only done it to pass some time and i couldnt match the green paint and one my mates said matt black lol

i wont keep the car long did it for fun really

had a spin and damaged the car so repaired it and sprayed it matt black not the best job , but hopefully will find a new home hopein for 700- 800 for it but see how it goes


[Edited on 13-05-2009 by dangsi]
flybikeslee
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looks like a bin now
Rich H
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