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Thread: Help needed!!!
Post: RE: Help needed!!!
| Well a gave the starter motor a technical tap with the tapometer and it fired so looks like a faulty starter solenoid (got a new inlet manifold on the way so will change the starter when Ive got the i... |
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thomson |
XU Petrol Engines
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1,521 |
25-12-2013, 03:57 PM |
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Thread: Help needed!!!
Post: RE: Help needed!!!
| True good point I've also noticed a couple of times it's not starting at all as in turn the key and the starter solenoid isn't even engaging nothing like its immobilised anything related? It hasn't go... |
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thomson |
XU Petrol Engines
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1,521 |
25-12-2013, 12:10 PM |
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Thread: Help needed!!!
Post: RE: Help needed!!!
| Kl will check it tomorrow thanks Niall, I only fitted a new pump and sender a couple of months ago but will check it later, I think maybe the little bag may have fell off so it's not reaching the bott... |
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thomson |
XU Petrol Engines
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25-12-2013, 10:12 AM |
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Thread: Help needed!!!
Post: RE: Help needed!!!
| Ok fuel sorted it so I'm running out of fuel before the fuel light comes on? |
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thomson |
XU Petrol Engines
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1,521 |
24-12-2013, 11:32 PM |
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Thread: Help needed!!!
Post: RE: Help needed!!!
| Lol. this is just recent though before it could be on the light for at least 30 miles and there's no indication of it running out of fuel no hesitation or slight misfire before or anything |
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thomson |
XU Petrol Engines
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1,521 |
24-12-2013, 10:43 PM |
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Thread: Help needed!!!
Post: Help needed!!!
| I seem to have bought a shite gti6! Lol. Twice this has happened now and it's rather annoying, the other day I was driving to work about 2 miles down the road it decided not to give me any throttle, w... |
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thomson |
XU Petrol Engines
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1,521 |
24-12-2013, 10:25 PM |
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Thread: Handbrake help
Post: Handbrake help
| Hey all, handbrake is poor only really works on the n/s. Now I have replaced the pads and discs caliper on the o/s and cables, I've adjusted it by slacking of the cable starting the engine pushing the... |
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thomson |
Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking
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19-12-2013, 07:55 AM |
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Thread: Cam covers
Post: RE: Cam covers
| Kl I thought they dipped the parts they where powder coating though, could be wrong I don't know I'm not a powder coater lol. I can't remember where I seen it but some one was talking about making cor... |
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thomson |
XU Petrol Engines
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12-12-2013, 09:59 PM |
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Thread: Cam covers
Post: Cam covers
| After much reading I understand that Peugeot don't sell seperate gaskets for the cam covers for the gti6 engine, just wondered if anyone has found anything I.e cork gaskets or something along those li... |
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thomson |
XU Petrol Engines
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7 |
1,538 |
11-12-2013, 09:20 PM |
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Thread: Temperatures
Post: RE: Temperatures
| A bit of the housing is cracked but not leaking and I have replaced the stat with a Peugeot one and it is still the same! |
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thomson |
XU Petrol Engines
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1,283 |
30-11-2013, 10:32 PM |
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Thread: Wheels judder when breaking...
Post: RE: Wheels judder when breaking...
| Hey is your timing belt side engine mount ok? I had this for a while and at the body where the mount screws into was rotten and was causing the engine to move about which was moving the drive shafts a... |
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thomson |
XU Petrol Engines
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30-11-2013, 10:29 PM |
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Thread: Temperatures
Post: RE: Temperatures
| Hey could be a shout I know I need a new thermostat housing and that's a Peugeot only part so will just get a Peugeot thermostat as well thanks, it might be worth noting that the a/c has been fully re... |
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thomson |
XU Petrol Engines
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5 |
1,283 |
09-11-2013, 03:34 PM |
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Thread: Temperatures
Post: Temperatures
| Hey all I can't find anything relating to the coolant temperature problem that I'm having with my 6. When idling it rises no problem and heats up to around 105 before the fans come on which is seeming... |
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thomson |
XU Petrol Engines
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5 |
1,283 |
05-11-2013, 07:59 AM |
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Thread: stripped
Post: RE: stripped
| lol yeah pictures came out funny so not really interested in c/l an have no interior lights anyway. would it upset immobiliser? getting seats and harnesses soon don't want to put them in until its all... |
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thomson |
The Couch
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16-07-2013, 06:13 PM |
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Thread: stripped
Post: RE: stripped
| I am also looking into getting a roll cage and can't understand all the regulations (I.e. F.I.A, ONS) do these only apply if I am actually racing the car? I only want a good cage for track days? |
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thomson |
The Couch
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16-07-2013, 06:09 PM |
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Thread: stripped
Post: stripped
| I have finally got round to stripping out the 6! can anyone tell me what these boxes are for do I need them? |
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thomson |
The Couch
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16-07-2013, 06:06 PM |
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Thread: lets race!
Post: RE: lets race!
| ok as it turns out accord is dead level no getting away from each other, as for performance problem, solved! new air filter and original plugs back in (6's dont like bosch super plus plugs) |
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thomson |
The Couch
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16,145 |
12-07-2013, 06:56 PM |
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Thread: spoox quickshift
Post: spoox quickshift
| has anyone fitted one of these? it comes with instructions but I can't understand they don't make it clear enough, if anyone has pics of a fitted one it would help. when I fitted it I got no gears at ... |
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thomson |
XU Petrol Engines
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1,042 |
30-05-2013, 08:06 PM |
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Thread: lets race!
Post: RE: lets race!
| kl well the point I was making was that I could have skateboard wheels on the car and it doesn't feel like it has the power to spin even them in the wet. I was trying to put a picture in people's head... |
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thomson |
The Couch
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14-05-2013, 11:00 PM |
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Thread: lets race!
Post: RE: lets race!
| this is true but then it's all about the fun in having a top trumps with your friends otherwise why waste money on a gti6? and I'm not a boy racer I've got 6 points on my licence and I can't afford an... |
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thomson |
The Couch
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14-05-2013, 08:05 PM |
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Thread: lets race!
Post: RE: lets race!
| and as for my thread title it got your attention didn't it? I've posted before and got no replys so what's the thread title got to do with it if it gets answers to my questions? |
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thomson |
The Couch
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14-05-2013, 07:03 PM |
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Thread: lets race!
Post: RE: lets race!
| nice an friendly advice there thanks |
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thomson |
The Couch
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14-05-2013, 06:59 PM |
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Thread: lets race!
Post: RE: lets race!
| yeah tyres aren't the greatest but they are not the worst barum bravis 2 quite soft, but this is what I am trying to say it doesn't spin anymore it doesn't feel like it puts me back in my seat anymore |
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thomson |
The Couch
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14-05-2013, 05:51 PM |
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Thread: lets race!
Post: RE: lets race!
| lol a race to the speed limit as always |
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thomson |
The Couch
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14-05-2013, 05:47 PM |
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Thread: lets race!
Post: RE: lets race!
| that's just in a straight line It's spinning though! as soon as cams kicked in she was useless in the wet! I have gave it an oil and filter change a set of plugs and a fuel filter all good parts aswel... |
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thomson |
The Couch
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14-05-2013, 05:43 PM |
