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thomas108

Timing Gear Noise

Just had my timing gear replaced. Runs beautifully but there is a noticeable whining noise at low revs and when you accelerate from a standing position. Once you get a bit of speed up its gone. Would this be the new gears wearing in? Like I say, runs great...
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2016/06/23 12:40:41
CallumMac

zzw30R - Transmission Issues

Hi Guys, I have very recently purchased a used Toyota MR2 Spyder 2000 Sequential Manual from the RAC driving centre (unregistered) at 30 000 kms. I have since passed registration however, the vehicle has an intermittent issue with the transmission (which is the stock 5-Speed Sequential). I have tak..
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2016/06/20 19:00:43
Steve_A

E153 LSD Gearbox - Rebuild or Replace??

I've got crunching on 3rd thats only getting worse with time, at the moment its only in higher revs but still annoying. I'm wondering if its better to rebuild the gearbox or source another one? It seems that if you don't get the right person to rebuild it then you could end up having problems again ..
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2016/06/16 19:27:21
Zeus junior

engine swap

ok guys so here is the thing im thinking of taking the 5sfe engine out of my old celica and putting a 3sge head on it what im wondering is it possible? what would i need to do the conversion and also ill be building the motor. what parts/brands does everyone recommend for add ons to the engine like ..
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2016/06/15 16:43:16
IMR22C

Part number request

G'day guys, I'm after a part number for the coolant hose that runs between the metal hard pipe (that runs the length of the car), and the thermostat housing. Car is an early SW20. Apparently Toyota Australia can no longer supply them. So I want to be sure before I order it overseas. Thanks ..
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2016/06/15 12:39:30
Zeus

3sge na short shifter

g'day im the son that conned into doing all of the mechanical work on cars. i am currently looking at buying a short shifter for my non turbo sw20, i am wondering if there is any difference between the short shifters for the Na compared to the turbo as its hard to find any that are specified to be j..
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2016/06/03 10:09:35
rileseffect

SW20 GT IDLE?

Hi guys. I'm new to the MR2 forums and am just wondering what the SW20 GTs base idle is? Mine seems to run at around 1200 - 1300rpm on cold start then idle at 900rpm once at operating temp.I'm confident their are no intake or vacuum leaks as I have gone over everything and also replaced all vacuum ..
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2016/05/26 17:15:38
rileseffect

SW20 e153 LSD differential for sale

Very recently purchased an LSD diff for my sw20 as a mechanic diagnosed mine to be broken...after doing all the work to get the engine and transmission out and taking the transmission to a shop to be looked at it turns out my 1990 jdm turbo has a clutch type lsd and their is nothing wrong with it so..

2016/05/25 19:33:23
antmcbane

Looking for source of issue (2nd gen 3s-gte)...

Car has developed issue(s) over the previous few months:- Car will start a bit rough - sometimes have to crank it twice but the second time it always catches... sort of rumbles up from 300-~1300rpm over a second and then will come down to ~800rpm idle after a minute or so- Car will vibrate when warm..
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2016/05/22 14:11:33
TomsMR2

2GRFE ECU has been hacked with 7200rpm rev limit

For those that don't follow other forums Gouky has just cracked the 2gr ECU and can remove check engine light and raise rev limit At the minute it is only working on 5 plug Ecus but it will hopefully not be long before he has a 2 plug working, he has a TRD Aurion ECU to work with as well for ..
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2016/05/20 23:01:22

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