new to mr2.com and mr2 ownership

shncoop2 · 03-20-2008, 04:19 PM

hi i'm shaun i like the look of the forum and the content inside. i'm from kent in the uk and i have just got my first toyota mr2, she's a 1990 2ltr 16v uk car with a few exterior mods carried out.. i will post some pics for you to see,unfortunately before when i got the mr2 she was involved in a little off, resulting in a broken front bumper and a ruined radiator. i have a radiator on the way, and going to repair the front bumper then get a mot and tax on her...anyway i've rambled on for long enough so will let the pics do the talking and shut up...enjoy and please leave comments

near side rear view

i love the look of the rear

off side rear view

3s-fe engine standard apart from the induction kit and s/s exhaust

interior is standard at the moment

damaged wing

poorly looking mr2

the drivers wing is ok, just looks bad as the kit's been blended in

and thats my mr2 as it stands

Gairloch · 03-21-2008, 12:19 AM

Welcome! I look forward to seeing how you bring the car back together.

I didn't realize that the 3sfe was ever used in the MR2.

Davis · 03-21-2008, 12:24 AM

Once agian, Welcome! =] And yeah I can't wait to see her back in tip top shape!

shncoop2 · 03-21-2008, 02:31 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Gairloch

Welcome! I look forward to seeing how you bring the car back together.

I didn't realize that the 3sfe was ever used in the MR2.

i have no idea fella, what was the 3sfe used for then?

thankso the welcome too, and cheers again davis

Gairloch · 03-21-2008, 05:28 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toyota_S_engine#3S-FE

3S-FE

The Toyota 3S-FE is a 16 valve 2.0L twin camshaft, single cam gear engine built by Toyota from 1986 to 2000. Its common use is in the Toyota Camry 1987-1992 model, the Toyota Celica 1986-1989, Toyota Carina II 1987-1992 and E 1993-1998 models, Toyota Corona T190 as well as Toyota Avensis 1997-2000 models and Toyota RAV4, 1994-2000 and Toyota Picnic/Ipsum 1996-2002. It also powers the 6th generation Toyota Celica SS-I and SS-2(Japanese Domestic Market only).

wagonis · 03-27-2008, 01:02 AM

Welcome man, make sure you keep us updated.

03-20-2008, 04:19 PM	#1 (permalink)
shncoop2 No Skills Join Date: Mar 2008 Posts: 4 Thanks: 1 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts iTrader Rating: (0/0% )	new to mr2.com and mr2 ownership hi i'm shaun i like the look of the forum and the content inside. i'm from kent in the uk and i have just got my first toyota mr2, she's a 1990 2ltr 16v uk car with a few exterior mods carried out.. i will post some pics for you to see,unfortunately before when i got the mr2 she was involved in a little off, resulting in a broken front bumper and a ruined radiator. i have a radiator on the way, and going to repair the front bumper then get a mot and tax on her...anyway i've rambled on for long enough so will let the pics do the talking and shut up...enjoy and please leave comments near side rear view i love the look of the rear off side rear view 3s-fe engine standard apart from the induction kit and s/s exhaust interior is standard at the moment damaged wing poorly looking mr2 the drivers wing is ok, just looks bad as the kit's been blended in and thats my mr2 as it stands

03-21-2008, 12:19 AM	#2 (permalink)
Gairloch Dreaming of apexes Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Minneapolis, MN Posts: 4,436 Thanks: 114 Thanked 219 Times in 192 Posts My Google Map iTrader Rating: (7/100% )	Welcome! I look forward to seeing how you bring the car back together. I didn't realize that the 3sfe was ever used in the MR2. __________________ "Inside the car, the world beyond the driver's immediate horizon ceases to exist. Alone with the solitude of his desire, survival sense numbed by the speed, he's outrun the mediocrity of the outside world, slipped the shackles it tries to clamp on us all. He is running free, chased only by a fear of failure, for failure is to risk ejection into the real world." ~Mark Hughes

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03-21-2008, 12:24 AM	#3 (permalink)
Davis Radical Dreamer Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Long Beach, California Posts: 1,797 Thanks: 78 Thanked 71 Times in 66 Posts My Google Map iTrader Rating: (4/100% )	Once agian, Welcome! =] And yeah I can't wait to see her back in tip top shape!

03-27-2008, 01:02 AM	#6 (permalink)
wagonis Cage Fighter Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Tampa Bay area, FL Posts: 810 Thanks: 43 Thanked 13 Times in 13 Posts iTrader Rating: (4/100% )	Welcome man, make sure you keep us updated.