How To: Replace the Struts
Here I am replacing a very used set of Tokico Illuminas with KYB AGX struts. The old struts were shot due to a poor choice of boots. These are just notes and pictures and...
Category: MK2
How To: Install Crash Bolt
After installing my coilovers, I had near positive camber on my front wheels, and thought it necessary to correct this. There are two way that I know of to do this. #1 is to...
How To: Adjust MR2 Valve Clearance
Here are some notes pertaining to adjusting the valve clearance on a 1991 Toyota MR2 Turbo. Start off by removing the basics – the strut tower brace, and air tubes leading to the throttle...
MK1/MK2 OEM & short shifter comparisons
I was organizing some parts today and decided to do a side-by-side comparison of the various shifters I’ve come across over the years. I’m a big fan of the B & M shifters, although...
How To: Remove the Fuel Pump
Removing the fuel pump on the Toyota MR2 requires that the fuel tank be removed. Once the tank is removed, the rest of the process is very straight forward as compared with removing the...
4 EGT to 1 Switched Gauge Install
Forward: We do NOT reccommend drilling into your ex. manifold with it on your car. Shane and Pat pulled the motor shortly after, and when Shane pulled the head, he found evidence that this...
Electronic Water Injection Controller
Reason The water injection setup originally used two pressure switches to turn on two solenoids at different boost pressures. In order to have better control over the turn on point, I decided that it...
How To: Install Thermo-Tec Turbo Insulating Kit
Part # THE-15001 from Summit Racing. Basically you make some measurements of the turbine dimensions, and then cut out the blanket and wrap. Then you stitch up the blanket with some metal wire, and...
Fuel Line Upgrade to AN Fittings and Braided Lines
Fuel Line upgrade to AN fittings and braided lines. Parts were all ordered from Summit Racing. For the section between the fuel tank and stock fuel filter, I used 21.5 inches of -6...
Cam Degreeing
Here are some tips and info on how to degree cams for the 3SGTE. This article does not cover cam install, just the degreeing process for aftermarket cams. If you do not degree your...