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Mike Its been off the road since 09 so the usual MOT stuff might crop up. everything worked fine last time it was on the road, I had some issues fighting the steering for the first couple of miles back then and fitted a reconditioned FDV from Pleiades which sorted that. Bodywork structure is sound, ...
- Mon Jul 01, 2013 4:43 pm
- Forum: Wanted
- Topic: 16v downpipe
- Replies: 9
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- Thu May 24, 2012 1:34 pm
- Forum: Wanted
- Topic: Steel Bonnet wanted
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5150
- Wed May 23, 2012 11:01 pm
- Forum: Wanted
- Topic: Steel Bonnet wanted
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5150
Steel Bonnet wanted
Anybody ? as title
Ian
Ian
- Wed May 23, 2012 10:51 pm
- Forum: Wanted
- Topic: Gearbox for 8V GTI wanted
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4672
- Wed Dec 28, 2011 12:56 am
- Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
- Topic: Starting greif anyone have any ideas?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7880
- Sun Dec 18, 2011 7:42 pm
- Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
- Topic: Starting greif anyone have any ideas?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7880
Starting greif anyone have any ideas?
The BX has been sat on axle stands in the shed for around 2 years now and after a full engine rebuild and a supercharger conversion she barked up first turn of the key,abeit several leaks and the cam timing being sligtly out.Now after been sat again for another several months I decided yesterday tha...
- Fri Dec 16, 2011 8:33 pm
- Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
- Topic: 205 engine mounts
- Replies: 12
- Views: 15605
Chris You definatley want a solid aluminium lower engine mount even the group N ones arn't much tougher than standard.You can keep the standard fork bush.This will stop all the sloppy gear changes and the stick bouncing around with the engine.,thus also reducing gear selector wear.Makes a massive di...
- Fri Dec 16, 2011 12:37 pm
- Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
- Topic: short accelerator cables
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4657
short accelerator cables
Is it just me or does anybody else think valver accelerator cables are a good 2 inches too bloody short!!!
- Wed Sep 28, 2011 9:50 pm
- Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
- Topic: Rotrex supercharger
- Replies: 82
- Views: 81314
- Wed Sep 28, 2011 2:50 pm
- Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
- Topic: Silicone water hoses for the BX valver
- Replies: 209
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That diagram is very poor !!They're nothing like that on the car. Hose 10 and 11 are completly different. I'm glad somebody else has brought this up,as I thought I was cracking up. I bought one of the origanal sets and I thought a hose was missing but at the the time stuart insisted it was complete....
- Wed Sep 28, 2011 10:55 am
- Forum: For Sale
- Topic: Bumper Brackets
- Replies: 7
- Views: 8894
- Wed Sep 28, 2011 10:50 am
- Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
- Topic: Rotrex supercharger
- Replies: 82
- Views: 81314
Its still here sat on axle stands in the shed,I keep meaning to lash on with it properly and spend a couple of days finishing it off.Considerining how much money and time I've already spent on it,I'm struggling to work out why I can't be arsed to finish it :? .It just wants the gear linkage modifiyi...
- Mon Aug 01, 2011 3:35 pm
- Forum: Wanted
- Topic: EOI D6C Pistons
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4646
Chris I have a couple of sets of D6C pistons.The DFW ones actually only have 0.8mm less on the piston crowns reducing the comp ratio from 10:4:1 to 9:7:1.I have a set of DFW's in a D6C because its supercharged.You will also need to change the cam pullys.Also if you change the pistons i think you nee...