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    Gearbox rebuilding.

    Following up from a previous post I did, it appears my 1st/2nd and reverse are on they're way out. Its hard to get into those gears, now what is the most common cause of this and does anyone know of a company to supply the parts to fix it? Has anyone else rebuilt their own box using parts they...
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    Rear view mirror bits.

    I have a rear view mirror but not attatched to the car, I need the bits that bolt it to the roof. Im not 100% sure what its meant to be, im guessing 3 bolts, some sort of bracket and a cover. If anyone has those it would be great. Thanks.
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    Track Rod ends.

    Is the sunny gti track rod end same as the sunny Gti-r one? I know the bottom ball joint is, just wondered if it applies to other stuff too.
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    Steering Wheel/Horn

    Im looking for either a whole steering wheel or the centre horn section, cheap as possible please:thumbsup:
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    Standard Cat

    As title, looking for a standard Cat box for Mot etc.
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    Clutch bleeding problems.

    Decided to change the clutch fluid today, bled out lots of black crappy fluid which had little bits of black crap in too. Now there is no pressure at all in the clutch pedal, press it down and it stays down. Theres no resistance behind the pedal what so ever. I stripped down the slave cylinder...
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    Rob - this ones for you...

    What oil is best for my car ??? :roll: :lol: :doh: sorry couldn't resist
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    Becoming A Full Member

    Paid Membership The costs: Membership donations are £20.91 – this is done by annual automatic re billing (The 91 pence are to cover paypal processing costs) The benefits: Forum Upgrade: you've already had a taster of this, the new location has really helped with connection. we will...
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    Adaptation of OZ DIY short shifter

    This information was adapted from the GTi-R Austrailia groups. They get full props for this. I may have a few bits wrong but this is me trying to remember how i got the damned assembly out. Tools needed Ratchet with at least a 6" extention 10mm socket 12mm deep socket 13mm spanner 14mm spanner...
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    How to replace Det sensor

    From the top,remove intercooler if top mounted and rear hose remove the large dump valve pipe that goes to the inlet manifold undo the 12mm bolt that holds the y shaped manifold support bracket on,on the passenger side of the inlet manifold just below where the rear intercooler pipe goes on. On...
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    How To relocate battery to boot

    You need about 3m of heavy duty auto electrical cable,an earth strap,something to hold the battery(preferably a motorsport/speedboat box but me and my dad made mine)and a welding rod;-). You remove battery and unbolt the bracket it goes on.Join the new cable to the old battery terminal and wrap...
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    Air con

    There are 2 types of air con gas, R12 and R134a. R12 is no longer used and R134a is whats used instead. Although R12 is a better refrigerant it was deemed too harmful to the atmosphere. If your car runs R134a you should have no problem getting it regassed at a suitable air con outlet. If your...
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    how to replace ur turbo or anything turbo related

    I have had so many turbo related problems from the actuator bursting to the oil return pipe cracking and most recently the dam turbo giving up.. it's a crap of a job doing any work down there but if you want to save urself £££ then heres a how to. firstly if you have aircon u wont be able to...
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    Changing Waterpump (Manuscript)

    You will need a tube of 'Instant Gasket' or water pump sealant and yo may as well change the drive belts whilst they are off.. only bout £5 each I chose to disconnect the bottom rad hose to drain the system and then push the car into the garage before starting, this is so you dont have to lay...
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    Fuel pump fitting guide

    Provided by GINGA Right then as promised :) At this point I must add that this is for the uprated fuel pump supplied by Hiteq so may be different from other makes ;) The new pump kit Tools you will need are 10mm socket exstension bar Ratchet philips and flat bladed screw drivers wire...
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    changing door locks..

    how difficult/easy/pain in the bottom is this? going to need new locks all round, dunno whether its worth waiting and getting new doors etc or temporarily putting new locks on... ?! either way need to get something sorted not got any of the keys for it now.
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    custom exhaust..where?

    not for the R, but for the 300zx, need to get a full exhaust. anyone know of anywhere to get one for a reasonable price? was going for a goose, but they only do 2.5 tailpipe :roll:
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    Lancer-evo.net

    Hi guys, Just a quick first post.. If any of you are looking for car videos [mpegs etc] then http://www.lancer-evo.net might be worth a look.. Over 21gb of videos, everything from Initial D [All stages] to Best Motoring. Membership is cheap too.. £6.00 for 6 months £10.00...
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    Checking timing

    Im going to check the timing using a timing light but not sure how to read it, connected to lead 1, TPS removed, looking down at the crank pulley i can see 6 marks on it and a pin above, how do I go about reading it and making sure its at 20 btdc?
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    Part Numbers

    As copied from Gti-r spares section (thanks Gary :D, also fastguy,kevgti-r and Davidgtir for already adding some :) ) FUEL FILTER______ 16400 53J10 £10.20 OIL FILTER ______15208 70J00 £5.20 WASHER,DRAIN ______11026 01M02 £1.10 HT LEADS 22450 54C27 ______£42.00 REPAIR KIT DUST(p/s...
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