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Title: Mr2 6R4 green project
Post by: madman on June 26, 2016, 10:02
Hello
After a very long search picked up my green roadster yesterday.

(http://i43.photobucket.com/albums/e392/madman2/_57_zpsefxaub4t.jpg) (http://s43.photobucket.com/user/madman2/media/_57_zpsefxaub4t.jpg.html)

(http://i43.photobucket.com/albums/e392/madman2/46_zps8nud1nk4.jpg) (http://s43.photobucket.com/user/madman2/media/46_zps8nud1nk4.jpg.html)

(http://i43.photobucket.com/albums/e392/madman2/48_zpsviadktrh.jpg) (http://s43.photobucket.com/user/madman2/media/48_zpsviadktrh.jpg.html)

(http://i43.photobucket.com/albums/e392/madman2/47_zps8wqwq7o3.jpg) (http://s43.photobucket.com/user/madman2/media/47_zps8wqwq7o3.jpg.html)

(http://i43.photobucket.com/albums/e392/madman2/45_zps677gvd7p.jpg) (http://s43.photobucket.com/user/madman2/media/45_zps677gvd7p.jpg.html)

(http://i43.photobucket.com/albums/e392/madman2/thumbnail_IMG_1792_zpss1efswg4.jpg) (http://s43.photobucket.com/user/madman2/media/thumbnail_IMG_1792_zpss1efswg4.jpg.html)

Looking for following parts full genuine tte bodykit and ducktail spoiler
lowering springs and remus exhaust
passenger side front fog lamp

Luggage folder is for sale at £150 ono these retail at £250 new
Title: Re: Finally purchased Greeny roadster
Post by: StuC on June 26, 2016, 15:23
Congrats.  Did you have to travel far?
Title: Re: Finally purchased Greeny roadster Pictures uploaded
Post by: madman on June 27, 2016, 19:08
travel to Banbury, I have checking net daily every 30min and Wednesday night 11.30 it paid off.
Title: Re: Finally purchased Greeny roadster Pictures uploaded
Post by: s12vea on June 27, 2016, 19:51
Congrats on choosing the BEST colour roadster!
I saw that one for sale and knew it wouldn't be around for long! If you get bored of the hardtop give me a shout  s;) ;) s;)

P.s sounds like your looking to build one similar to mine  s:) :) s:)
Title: Re: Finally purchased Greeny roadster Pictures uploaded
Post by: StuC on June 27, 2016, 20:13
Quote from: "madman"travel to Banbury, I have checking net daily every 30min and Wednesday night 11.30 it paid off.

It really did, she looks great.  :-) :-) :-)

We have a green in Rugby (just up the road), yours looks in much better condition than that one.  s:-D :-D s:-D
Title: Re: Finally purchased Greeny roadster Pictures uploaded
Post by: madman on June 27, 2016, 23:19
hardtop ill be keeping that, will get mine in similar to yours looking around for tte kit and spoiler. do face lifts have pre-cats? my hardtop locking device on right side creeks which is annoying. aerial motor works but doesn't go up or down will I need a mast or full aerial. water comes in both sides where hardtop meets windscreen pillar will I need new seals,
Title: Re: Finally purchased Greeny roadster Pictures uploaded
Post by: SDB278 on June 28, 2016, 22:54
Lovely colour   s:mrgreen: :mrgreen: s:mrgreen:
Title: Re: Finally purchased Greeny roadster Pictures uploaded
Post by: madman on June 28, 2016, 23:09
Thanks for comments, i just waited for green
Colour. Could easily bought other colour mr2 at good price which some had full tte kit but i inew if i did and green one came along i would have regretted it.
Title: Re: Finally purchased Greeny roadster Pictures uploaded
Post by: s12vea on June 29, 2016, 09:26
Quote from: "madman"hardtop ill be keeping that, will get mine in similar to yours looking around for tte kit and spoiler. do face lifts have pre-cats? my hardtop locking device on right side creeks which is annoying. aerial motor works but doesn't go up or down will I need a mast or full aerial. water comes in both sides where hardtop meets windscreen pillar will I need new seals,

Yes facelift have precats
You can adjust the clips for hardtop to stop rattling
I haven't heard of leaking from front of hardtop but could be just adjusting the clips, worth cleaning rubber seals with oil based cleaner or yes replace seal
Title: Re: Finally purchased Greeny roadster Pictures uploaded
Post by: madman on June 29, 2016, 10:24
Once rain stops i will clean seals. How do i remove pre-cats?
Title: Re: Finally purchased Greeny roadster Pictures uploaded
Post by: The Other Stu on June 29, 2016, 10:38
On my to-do list one day
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Title: Re: Finally purchased Greeny roadster Pictures uploaded
Post by: madman on June 29, 2016, 12:55
Thanks for pre-cats info stu
Title: Re: Finally purchased Greeny roadster Pictures uploaded
Post by: MR TWO on June 29, 2016, 15:12
That's a very pretty car!
Title: Re: Finally purchased Greeny roadster Pictures uploaded
Post by: Jiff Lemon on June 29, 2016, 15:19
Quote from: "madman"Once rain stops i will clean seals. How do i remove pre-cats?

Or I've an unused manifold sat here
Title: Re: Finally purchased Greeny roadster Pictures uploaded
Post by: madman on June 29, 2016, 19:11
what brand is manifold? pictures and price
Title: Re: Finally purchased Greeny roadster Pictures uploaded
Post by: John is200sport on July 22, 2016, 21:46
Nice motor, wish I could have seen it in the metal. That luggage rack looks familiar. Lol

Cheers for earlier today, nice to meet my first mr2roc member.
Title: Re: Finally purchased Greeny roadster Pictures uploaded
Post by: madman on July 22, 2016, 21:59
It was nice to meet you to also first meet with forum
Member. if i had more time would have let you view my mr2 maybe next. Thanks for prompt collection and payment.
Title: Re: Mr2 6R4 green project
Post by: madman on September 18, 2016, 07:36
Recent purchase of tte remus back box
SPwheel to be collected on 25th of Sept.

Following parts still required
Full tte bodykit oem
Oem tte ducktail spoiler
Tein or tte springs
Zunsport front bumper mesh and engine lid mesh
Read leather interior to swop with my black leather
Passenger front fog lamp, drivers side is immaculate
Aerial mast
Title: Re: Mr2 6R4 green project
Post by: 1979scotte on September 18, 2016, 08:44
The duck tail spoiler isnt tte its called toyota sport or something like that.
Pretty sure the bodykit is toyota GB too.
Post up pictures of what you mean then we can be sure we are all singing from the same hymn sheet.
Title: Re: Mr2 6R4 green project
Post by: madman on September 26, 2016, 10:15
Quick update
I have purchased following parts
Tte remus exhaust
Tte roll over bar
Toyota GB genuine bodykit less drivers side skirt
SP staggered 17 alloy wheels

Following parts needed
Tein or eibach springs or full suspension
4 x discs and pads
Drivers side skirt oem
Zunsport grill for front bumper and engine lid
Title: Re: Mr2 6R4 green project
Post by: s12vea on September 26, 2016, 19:12
Your car can be my stunt double once everything is fitted.
Title: Re: Mr2 6R4 green project
Post by: madman on September 26, 2016, 22:06
Ebay has beeb my best friend searching for parts, few more parts then straight to body shop. Steve are your sp alloys gloss or satin black. Im debating between black and rota circuit bronze
Title: Re: Mr2 6R4 green project
Post by: s12vea on September 27, 2016, 06:22
Mine are gloss black which look great but bronze would go well