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Re: mr2?? Sun, 12 September 2004 13:00 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Heya,

They are a nice car to drive, I drive a N/A SW20, but it still packs a punch, generally beating commodore(V6's I'm guessing) of the line with ease. Corners like a car on rails(but be careful in the wet!). I've had no overheating problems and I spend a lot of time sitting in traffic. My Targa doesn't really leak at all, if it's pouring and I mean really raining for like an hour I might get 1 drip. That said when I was test driving some other MR2's I was looking at one of them leaked heaps.

Changing plugs is easy, oil & oil filter isn't too bad. Clutch, Timing belt & water pump are bitches and require copious amounts of labour, thus expensive. If you have a good mechanic you can get a clutch changed without dropping the engine out.

ALl that said, they are a awesome car, and I wouldn't drive anything else! Except maybe a '99 RZ Supra... Very Happy
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