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cabrioman

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  1. bypass the oil cooler by linking the two coolant hoses together .... or remove it and see if water passes in the oil section of the cooler
  2. hmm dont sound good mate .... sounds like head gasket to me ..... what boost you running and has had the compression lowered ??? what head gasket have you used ???? has it lost any coolant ????
  3. think it has seized and the belt shaft has come out about 1.5 inc and totally foobarred it ..... not repairable
  4. ding ding ding we have a winner ......
  5. sore the cars but not many of the people meet mr stig and the stiglet ...... cars look great by the way .....
  6. nope engine is fine that will go on for longer then me .... lol
  7. nope gearbox is fine apart from crunching in to 5th .....
  8. nope not shafted ...... and the car is home so its ok ..... cheers thou fella
  9. yup bang ..... not a happy bunny
  10. can anyone guess what has gone bang now ??!! your answers on a post card to tony @ PO Box hes`s done it again .....
  11. if it the two that are arrowed then they are for idle valve on the early OBD1 engines .... or do you mean the two on the far right next to each other ??? if so they are coolant lines to the throttle body they just run coolant around the throttle body housing to help warm the intake air a little bit ..... hope this helps mate
  12. yeah im coming up need the miles lol .... should be there for about midday mate shall give you a tinkley when i get there ....
  13. it could be the sensors are plugged in wrong way round yellow wire goes the the left and blue goes to the right, or could be a faulty sensor, or no oil pressure .... mate
  14. cool so let try and find a new place any suggestions people ???
  15. Smirnoff Ice and WKD blue in a pint glass put a light under it and it glows !!!!
  16. needs to be jacked up and suspension components check for excessive play mate like in the track rod end and lower ball joint etc etc
  17. yeah my mates got me one of them for my birthday ..
  18. having just drunk a bottle or toffee apple cider, not to my taste i have to be honest ..... was just wondered what's the weirdest drink other people have had ??!!
  19. well the last time i got valves guides they were very ££ mate do get a price b4 you take them out .... and yes they are a press in and out i warmed the head up on a radiator at work and put the guides in he freezer that helped out quite a bit
  20. yeah pretty sure it is 10w40 and about 6 ltrs mate
  21. synta silver mate i got some higher temp oil in mine at the mo but i was having trouble with the temps when drag racing seams to be ok now well think it is lol
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