MarkIII Inlet Pipe
Ladies and Gents, Having just test fitted one of the new batch prior to packing and shipping, I figured you might benefit from some instructions. This latest version is slightly different from the last...
Midship Runabout
VIN Decoder
Vin information for 1985-1995 Model MR2s.
How To: Diagnose a Non-working Cooling Fan
First off the easiest way to check and see if your cooling fans are working as they should pull your car out and turn the A/C on full blast. Open up the frunk and...
How To: Paint the Brake Calipers and Add a Decal
Yesterday I started grinding and sanding down my calipers. Living by the beach does cause a bit of corrosion. It took the good part of the afternoon to get them to a point that I felt it was good for painting.
How To: Move Stock Battery to Rear Lower Cross Member
This is a “How to” that I did a few months ago. I relocated the stock battery down to the lower cross member. These directions can be used to relocate a smaller battery also. *I have a cold air intake and don’t believe this will work with the stock air box, it may but these directions are for those that do not use the stock air box.
This was done with stock parts (Battery hold down bracket & J-Bolt) and a Dremmel. The stock J-bolt just fits so to make my life easier I went to the auto store to picked up 10″ J-bolts to hold down the battery for $3.99. Total cost was a few hours and $3.99, I already had the Dremmel & Rustoleum
How To: Swap Front Suspension
This is a quick write up describing the front suspension update I did for my 2003 Spyder. Basically, some years back when I owned a 2001 Spyder, I purchased a set of struts and...
How To: Swap Rear Suspension
This is a quick write up describing the rear suspension update I did for my 2003 Spyder. Basically, some years back when I owned a 2001 Spyder, I purchased a set of struts and...
How to: Change Transmission Fluid in a MR2 Spyder
Changing the transmission fluid on an MR2 (MK3) is quite easy and should take 30 minutes to one hour. Required Tools 12mm socket (speedo cable hole). 24mm socket (15/16 inch) (this is a big...