Archive for the ‘Project MR2 Spyder (DD)’ Category

MR2 Spyder- Permanently Mounting the ScanGaugeII

Friday, October 10th, 2008 Posted in Project MR2 Spyder (DD), Tech (MR2 Spyder), Uncategorized | No Comments »

The ScanGaugeII is a small automotive computer that interfaces with the OBDII port of the MR2 Spyder.  It contains a small LCD screen that can be used to display the motor's factory sensors in realtime.  Although the ScanGaugeII is a ...

Project MR2 Spyder Part 4: Electronics

Tuesday, October 7th, 2008 Posted in Project MR2 Spyder (DD), Uncategorized | No Comments »

I must admit that this is a first for me. I have never installed a head unit in any car that I've owned because frankly, I am not an audophile. I always figure that if I am going ...

Part 3: Weight Reduction and Steering

Monday, April 21st, 2008 Posted in Project MR2 Spyder (DD) | No Comments »

We all know how important it is to define goals for any project car and from the beginning I've described project MR2 Spyder as a daily driven commuter that needs to have a healthy track appetite. In working towards ...

Part 2: But Can This Thing Flex 20’s?

Monday, March 10th, 2008 Posted in Project MR2 Spyder (DD) | No Comments »

Ok so maybe it will. But I ask should it because this article has nothing to do with flexin' yo' 20's fo da bling blang. Or in the Spyder's case, some oversized 18" rims. Something that I ...

Part 1: Introducing the Daily Driven, Grip Racing MR2 Spyder.

Saturday, December 22nd, 2007 Posted in Project MR2 Spyder (DD) | No Comments »

Introducing project MR2 Spyder (MR-S), my daily driver. I might as well come clean up front, I wouldn't want you guys to think I am going soft, or crazy for that matter as the MR2 is not the best choice ...