What you put in, you'll get back ten fold
***** THIS IS VERY IMPORTANT TO THE SITE AND HELPING YOU,OTHERWISE IT CLOSES AND ALL THIS ON LINE GARAGE IS GONE FOR GOOD*****

Greetings and welcome to menders, this site was built for every owner that might need her to help keep those bills low and also keep them on the road where they belong, she is run by very passionate enthusiasts owners for passionate enthusiastic owners, see her like a on line garage, there is a lot of tech stuff hopefully explained for everyone to use, if there is something you cannot get your head around, or you feel that there is a strong walk through guide missing that needs creating by one of us or from yourselves, please let us know, we are also on false book and youtube, which as short tech vids to help, and again if you feel there is a vid that would help please get it touch.
the menders is free, but like everything there is a cost to run things and bills( we are just happy its not a heating cost), so if we have saved you hundreds, please throw a small donation in the pot so we can keep on going to carry on helping others in the same way .

*** we are currently looking for a sponsor for this year, so if you have the passion and can see this sites worth to everyone , please get in touch and step forward to help***

And thank heavens that we are now on the way back up the brighter ,warmer longer days, "come on summer", and lets see those project builds.


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by ElliottW
Thu Jan 07, 2016 4:59 pm
Forum: MK3
Topic: Braided Brake Lines
Replies: 2
Views: 6700

Braided Brake Lines

A little while ago I fancied up rating my brake lines from the standard ones to braided. I did a little shopping around and whittled it down to either HEL Performance or Goodridge. Goodridge are zinc plated fittings where the HEL lines were stainless, so I decided on HEL. When they arrived, I notice...
by ElliottW
Thu Sep 03, 2015 7:06 pm
Forum: MK3
Topic: Meister R on Mk3
Replies: 6
Views: 7865

Re: Meister R on Mk3

I know this post has pretty much died but I thought I'd resurrect it as I wanted to have an opinion on the Meister R before I had them fitted (I had them fitted anyway) and there wasn't really a proper opinion on them. So now I have them I thought I'd give mine :D I went for the Zeta S on my 3.5, wh...
by ElliottW
Wed Jun 03, 2015 12:43 pm
Forum: Mx/Roadster Chat and Banter
Topic: What have you got through the post today thread
Replies: 797
Views: 392684

Re: What have you got through the post today thread

HEL Braided Lines arrived! Won't be able to fit them for a couple of weeks though :sad:
by ElliottW
Sun May 24, 2015 10:56 am
Forum: Maintenance
Topic: General Maintenance Help!
Replies: 6
Views: 8165

Re: General Maintenance Help!

I really appreciate the advice, can't wait to get started now!

Elliott
by ElliottW
Sun May 24, 2015 10:11 am
Forum: Maintenance
Topic: General Maintenance Help!
Replies: 6
Views: 8165

Re: General Maintenance Help!

Thanks very much for the info Eddie! Do you have any preferences/recommendations for brands of brake fluid or oils? Was thinking of using Castrol GTX or Magnatec for the engine, but I have no clue for any others!

Elliott
by ElliottW
Sat May 23, 2015 2:25 pm
Forum: Welcome desk
Topic: 1993 mk1 from Clitheroe
Replies: 13
Views: 8916

Re: 1993 mk1 from Clitheroe

Hi Tim! Craig introduced me to the forum too! I thinks he's getting points for recommending friends :lol:
by ElliottW
Sat May 23, 2015 12:18 pm
Forum: Welcome desk
Topic: MK3.5 From Rawtenstall!
Replies: 5
Views: 4375

Re: MK3.5 From Rawtenstall!

I'm afraid I can't upload pictures at the minute cause I'm on a cheap tablet but as soon as I'm home and have a laptop handy I'll get some on here. In the mean time I'll paint a picture with words! She's a crystal white mk3.5 venture edition with the 1.8 engine, Has done around 26000 miles and is th...
by ElliottW
Sat May 23, 2015 11:25 am
Forum: Maintenance
Topic: General Maintenance Help!
Replies: 6
Views: 8165

Re: General Maintenance Help!

Okay thanks very much! I will just make sure I take my time and hopefully all will be okay!

Elliott
by ElliottW
Fri May 22, 2015 11:41 am
Forum: Maintenance
Topic: General Maintenance Help!
Replies: 6
Views: 8165

General Maintenance Help!

My 1.8 MK3.5 has just gone out of warranty and I'm looking to learn some maintenance skills by doing some things myself. Does anyone have any does and don'ts for what to do myself? I'm looking at starting with basics such as filters, fluids and brake pads and leaving the bigger jobs (coilovers) to t...
by ElliottW
Wed May 20, 2015 1:41 pm
Forum: Welcome desk
Topic: MK3.5 From Rawtenstall!
Replies: 5
Views: 4375

MK3.5 From Rawtenstall!

Hi Everyone, My name is Elliott and I own a 2012 MX5. I'm looking at doing a few things myself now that the warranty has run out and so was introduced to the forum by good friend Craig (Craig16) so hopefully I can receive a bit of wisdom before jumping in! The car is currently waiting for me as I'm ...

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