Writeup: RWD beams to transverse (Or vice versa)
Okay, so this seems to come up every now and then, usually people wanting to know if they can fit an Altezza engine into their MR2. A few people have fitted FWD engines in...
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How To: Install Stereo
When my lovely new Roadster arrived, it had no stereo fitted. After a bit of investigation I have found out that the stereo unit is a “Point of Entry” part. i.e. All Roadsters are...
How To: Install Turbo Regulator Kit
Welcome to another video installation how-to from LoveHorsepower.com! LoveHorsepower Fuel Pressure Regulator Kit Installation Video – Full Resolution – 115MB windows media format. Right click and save as to view. Fuel Pressure Regulator Video...
How To: V6 Swap Primer
Engines: Compatiblity / Grocery List
1997+: 1MZ-FE
Best choice for swap.
1992-1996: 1MZ-FE
Compatible, but not recommended.
Early 90’s 3vz is proven to work also*
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How To: Install Kirk’s Motor Mounts
I knew that there would be an initial period of vibration post-install, but that it would calm down eventually. The only thing I was missing was an illustration of what, exactly, one is supposed...
3SGTE Engine Removal / Build-up Pictures
I followed the service manual as well as the excellent write up on this site: http://www.mrtwo.net/mr2modproject/mr2modproject.htm to remove the engine out of the bottom of the MR2. The reason for removing the engine was...
4AGE Cooling System 101
The water pump pumps water into the block, it circulates into the head and comes out of the head on the passenger side above the water pump. The water travels passed the cap and...
How To: Bleed MR2 Cooling System
Draining: Complete service manual instructions can be found here. The MR2 has four drain plugs, one in the radiator, two in the piping underneath the car, and one in the engine block. When I...
How To: Replace the Starter
To replace the starter on a mk1: 1. Disconnect the ground cable from the battery. 2. Jack the car and use stands. 3. Under the car use a 14mm socket a short extension and...
How To: Install AutoLab Level 2 Turbo Kit
This page contains notes and pictures for the installation of the Autolab Level 2 turbo kit. This kit contains the following components:
T3/T4 50trim water cooled Garrett turbocharger
Tial wastegate
Necessary fittings/gaskets for wastegate
Manifold