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Engines / MK1
7 May, 2002

Thermostat

      Here’s just a short write-up for changing the thermostat.1) Drain engine coolant. It’s quicker to just tear the housing apart without the pain of draining the coolant, but that way is...

MK1 / Suspension & Bracing
6 May, 2002

How To: Replace Front Strut

Finally, started redoing the entire suspension in the car. I went ahead and removed the strut assemblies first, that way this writeup is more meaningful.

Tools needed:

* Various sockets, wrenches, pliers & ratchet
* Cheater bar for those stubborn nuts & bolts
* Spring compressor
* Bench Vice
* Monkey wrench or large channel locks
* Dremel tool (maybe, see step 4)

Engines / MK1
6 Apr, 2002

How To: Replace Alternator

Note: This only pertains to the N/A MKI MR2s since the SCs alternator is located on the exhaust side of the engine. Got the 3 warning lights (Charge, Cooling Fan, Brake) on your dash...

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Body / MK1
6 Apr, 2002

87+ Antenna Replacement

You can buy a replacement unit from Autozone for around $45. I don’t remember the exact brand/model, but here’s a quick and dirty write up on changing the antenna. Once you get all the...

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Engines / MK2
8 Mar, 2002

PVC pipe K&N Breather Install

Just a few pics to show the part # and where the breather goes. Also highlighted the plug you need to use. You can buy the Breathers at most Auto Parts Stores that carry...

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Body / MK2
24 Jan, 2002

Engine Vents

Here’s some pictures of engine vents Pat decided he needed after he saw similar vents selling unpainted on Erebuni’s website fo $75 US a side. 🙂 To make these, he just traced an outline...