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Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 15th December 2021, 13:28
Replies: 34
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Posted By colinham
My Tribute MRS Update

Thanks for the compliments Munky, lots of small jobs still to do but I will wail until the new year as its far to cold to work in the garage. Need to change the profile of the tyres and possibly the...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 6th December 2021, 12:29
Replies: 34
Views: 7,879
Posted By colinham
My Tribute MRS Update

As outlined in a previous post I attended the Liverpool Cars & Coffee classic car show on Sunday plenty of rare classics on show and got some great pictures pf my RS200 from photographers with better...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 28th November 2021, 12:07
Replies: 34
Views: 7,879
Posted By colinham
My Tribute MRS Update

I have now completed all the intercooler pipework on my RS200 and I am pleased with the results the big bore 76mm tube was a pain in the backside to mount to secure brackets I wish I had my own...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 24th November 2021, 15:34
Replies: 34
Views: 7,879
Posted By colinham
My Tribute MRS Update

Hi Geoff I am on there Facebook page as a member so I get an entry. If you are thinking of going just turn up early and yu can get a good parking spot, If you like I will keep an eye out for you ....
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 23rd November 2021, 19:44
Replies: 34
Views: 7,879
Posted By colinham
My Tribute MRS Update

As mentioned in a previous post I have just received my entry for my last car show of the 2020 year at the Liverpool Cars & Coffee on December 5th. These are huge car shows with over 500 cars...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 22nd November 2021, 20:27
Replies: 34
Views: 7,879
Posted By colinham
My Tribute MRS Update

Now completed the turbo pipework from the roof mounted intercooler into the engine bay but only on the passenger side sorting out the brackets to hold this large 76mm pipework securely was a...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 17th November 2021, 13:23
Replies: 34
Views: 7,879
Posted By colinham
My Tribute MRS Update

Have got my MRS200 back from David with its new rear screen fitted which looks the business . Also had the rear clam correctly fitted after the engine was replaced and the mechanics put it back on...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 14th November 2021, 09:46
Replies: 34
Views: 7,879
Posted By colinham
My Tribute MRS Update

My MRS200 is still in David's garage having the rear clam shell adjusted, I have decided to bit the bullet and replace the flimsy rear screen with the correct one. Only two places in the UK supply...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 8th November 2021, 13:23
Replies: 34
Views: 7,879
Posted By colinham
My Tribute MRS Update

Car is in David's garage for adjustment to the rear clam shell as its slightly out of alinement on the rally fixing pins. Its a two or three man job as the rear clam shell is very heavy to lift and...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 3rd November 2021, 12:56
Replies: 34
Views: 7,879
Posted By colinham
My Tribute MRS Update

Still putting together some intercooler pipe bits more to find but looking promising.
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 3rd November 2021, 12:51
Replies: 34
Views: 7,879
Posted By colinham
My Tribute MRS Update

Just fitted performance new disks, pads, new front calipers , and new Ford blue braided brake lines from Hel . I not now going down the turbo route so need of a bigger brake kit the present...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 2nd November 2021, 12:48
Replies: 34
Views: 7,879
Posted By colinham
My Tribute MRS Update

Now fitted the dummy Cosworth engine cover to conceal the Toyota engine and complete the illusion . Need to get some better pictures as space is limited through the rear screen. at the moment. After...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 2nd November 2021, 12:14
Replies: 34
Views: 7,879
Posted By colinham
My Tribute MRS Update

I have now completed the replica four wheel drive torque red gear shift knob that was fitted to the Ford works rally cars its as close as I can get to the real thing so pleased with the results. Also...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 21st October 2021, 13:10
Replies: 34
Views: 7,879
Posted By colinham
My Tribute MRS Update

I think when it comes to fitting a turbo I will go for the basic kit which is pictured in a previous post that is around £1100. Then try and find the other parts second hand of Ebay. The hardware...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 21st October 2021, 11:09
Replies: 34
Views: 7,879
Posted By colinham
My Tribute MRS Update

Thanks for the reply Munky like all builds its being constantly updated, possibly take the winter months to have it for show condition next year. The turbo route as you say is not a cheap option I...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 19th October 2021, 11:12
Replies: 34
Views: 7,879
Posted By colinham
My Tribute MRS Update

I have had fitted some time ago Tein green lowering springs and new Bilstein Drop links . You can fit BC Coilovers to these cars and it lowers the car even more but beware it lowers the rear engine...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 19th October 2021, 10:26
Replies: 34
Views: 7,879
Posted By colinham
My Tribute MRS Update

Another modification to be carried out is to remove the existing 1.8 engine cover and fit in its place a replica fibreglass Cosworth cover as pictured . This cover I got of Ebay and fitted some...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 18th October 2021, 12:39
Replies: 34
Views: 7,879
Posted By colinham
My Tribute MRS Update

The picture has some of the items needed to turbo the 1zz 1.8 Toyota engine . The kit costs around £1100 but you still need a good refurbished turbo {£300-£500] a set of uprated injectors [£200]...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 18th October 2021, 12:14
Replies: 34
Views: 7,879
Posted By colinham
My Tribute MRS Update

The Malian System
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 18th October 2021, 12:00
Replies: 34
Views: 7,879
Posted By colinham
My Tribute MRS Update

Fitted is the Malian North American Catback Performance Stainless Steel Exhaust System £275 pipe size 2.25/60mm to replace the standard Toyota set up. Better flow and more sporty.
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 15th October 2021, 14:10
Replies: 34
Views: 7,879
Posted By colinham
My Tribute MRS Update

I have also had the car correctly registered as an MRS200 on the V5c no mention of Toyota which fools anybody checking the reg. Also just fitted some nice RS200 front mats. Just doing a trail fit of...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 15th October 2021, 13:36
Replies: 34
Views: 7,879
Posted By colinham
My Tribute MRS Update

The car had a few issues it needed a new rear sub frame and some work on the front lights . Both jobs were done with no cost to myself. I also removed the standard front leather seats and fitted...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 15th October 2021, 12:59
Replies: 34
Views: 7,879
Posted By colinham
My Tribute MRS200 Update

I bought this car last year from a dealer i had been looking for a Ford RS200 replica for a while and did not have the funds to afford a chassis built car with a cosworth in the back as they cost...
Forum: General chatter 19th February 2021, 19:03
Replies: 1
Views: 1,573
Posted By colinham
Classic Replica Wireing Diagram

Can anybody help Iam desperate to to find a wireing diagram for a classic replica dino, any help , advice would be most helpful thanks Colin
Forum: Italian Replica builds and chat 20th December 2018, 21:30
Replies: 3
Views: 5,770
Posted By colinham
Thanks, Iam already a member of the Italian...

Thanks, Iam already a member of the Italian Replica Club and bought this car from a previous owner, I was told only six of these cars are on the road, to date ive had no success at finding other...
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