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Thread: Which oil for an old petrol turbo
Post: RE: Which oil for an old petrol turbo
| Yeah that's what I'm hoping for, nothing too silly as its for a daily driver.
When I got it was pretty quick as it had no vacuum hose on the turbo so had been running de-wastegated. Hoping this hasn'... |
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The Couch
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22-06-2018, 11:42 AM |
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Thread: Which oil for an old petrol turbo
Post: RE: Which oil for an old petrol turbo
| It's had exhaust, injectors and air filter changed. Still on standard turbo at the mo and will be until I've sorted out a few running issues. Will probably put on a td04-16t. It's a B200FT.
That's wh... |
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Ben |
The Couch
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21-06-2018, 08:34 PM |
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Thread: Which oil for an old petrol turbo
Post: RE: Which oil for an old petrol turbo
| Cheers Alex, think I'll go for a 10w40, but a semi synthetic rather than the gulf stuff incase of crappy old seals.
By the way there's a few of us going to the retro car shows at silverstone and Santa... |
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Ben |
The Couch
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11-06-2018, 08:10 PM |
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Thread: Which oil for an old petrol turbo
Post: Which oil for an old petrol turbo
| I'm trying to decide which oil to get for my Volvo redblock turbo engine. There are many threads on the subject but many different opinions, some say fully synthetic 5w40, some say 20w50 mineral.
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Ben |
The Couch
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11-06-2018, 11:11 AM |
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Thread: Breakdown Cover
Post: RE: Breakdown Cover
| I haven't been recovered through them yet, but I believe they have good ratings. |
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Ben |
The Couch
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04-05-2018, 03:30 PM |
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Thread: Breakdown Cover
Post: RE: Breakdown Cover
| I use Auto aid. Got it through go compare and pay £43 a year. Covers anything I'm driving up to 3.5t, homestart, nationwide with onward travel. They have a deal with many private brake down firms and ... |
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Ben |
The Couch
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03-05-2018, 01:40 PM |
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Thread: Best place to buy yellow stuff pads?
Post: Best place to buy yellow stuff pads?
| Cheapest I can find them is £73 for front and £54 for rears. Anyone know if you can buy both together and save a little? |
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Ben |
The Couch
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03-05-2018, 09:22 AM |
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Thread: My gti
Post: RE: My gti
| Looks very tidy for a track car! Very nice wheel colour as well. |
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Photos Of Members / Cars
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27-04-2018, 08:37 AM |
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Thread: Breaking moonstone 6
Post: RE: Breaking moonstone 6
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Parts
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26-04-2018, 04:53 PM |
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Thread: Breaking moonstone 6
Post: RE: Breaking moonstone 6
| Hi mate I need a couple of plugs as the wires have broken on mine too close to save them. MAP sensor and radiator temp sensor. Do you have those? |
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Ben |
Parts
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25-04-2018, 09:15 PM |
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Thread: Racetractor - final parts!
Post: RE: Racetractor - final parts!
| If you still have the pro race 3's what ET are they and whats the tread depths like? |
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Ben |
Cars
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24-04-2018, 07:28 PM |
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Thread: Ph2/3 front passenger archliner
Post: RE: Ph2/3 front passenger archliner
| Definately need the small triangle bit. From memory I don't think the bit with the hole for the gearbox fit properly either. I'll have to check. |
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Ben |
Misc & Wanted
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24-04-2018, 07:14 PM |
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Thread: Rear brake compensator leaking
Post: RE: Rear brake compensator leaking
| Ok. I was having to pump the pedal up, hopefully the compensator is my only leak/air ingress. |
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Ben |
Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking
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24-04-2018, 07:11 PM |
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Thread: Rear brake compensator leaking
Post: RE: Rear brake compensator leaking
| Thanks for the reply, that makes sense now. When you say you nursed it through do you mean you were having to pump the brake pedal? I wasn't able to find the correct replacement compensator so I've or... |
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Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking
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23-04-2018, 08:57 PM |
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Thread: Genuine Hel Performance product?
Post: RE: Genuine Hel Performance product?
| Incase anyones interested, I rang Hel Performance today and it is their eBay account. The valve just isn't on the website yet. |
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Ben |
The Couch
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23-04-2018, 08:49 PM |
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Thread: Genuine Hel Performance product?
Post: RE: Genuine Hel Performance product?
| Oh there's pictures when I click on it. As Dan says though there is no branding like you'd expect. Odd though because all the sellers other adds for braided lines etc look genuine |
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Ben |
The Couch
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21-04-2018, 08:42 PM |
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Thread: Genuine Hel Performance product?
Post: Genuine Hel Performance product?
| I'm looking at buying a twin bore brake bias adjuster. There aren't many to choose from, there is one from AP at nearly £300, and then there is this one at £85 -
https://m.ebay.co.uk/itm/HEL-PERFO... |
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Ben |
The Couch
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21-04-2018, 10:47 AM |
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Thread: Ph2/3 front passenger archliner
Post: Ph2/3 front passenger archliner
| I have got phase 1 items, and I think the main bits the same, so should just need the front two smaller bits. |
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Ben |
Misc & Wanted
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20-04-2018, 11:29 AM |
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Thread: Rear brake compensator leaking
Post: Rear brake compensator leaking
| Hi all,
I've got a leak from the rear compensator. Even
before it was leaking I'm not sure it had been working correctly as my mot tester said there was little effort from the rears.
Looking at... |
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Ben |
Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking
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18-04-2018, 07:00 PM |
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Thread: Vivaro camper Van conversion
Post: RE: Vivaro camper Van conversion
| Looks great! Hope the dvla don't make it too difficult for you like they seem to with engine conversions! |
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Ben |
Projects
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10-01-2018, 09:43 PM |
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Thread: Brake pipe & flares
Post: RE: Brake pipe & flares
| That tool that frosty linked to is brilliant, one of the best car relatated tools I've bought. No point spending any more than that on a flarer. |
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Ben |
Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking
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18-11-2017, 05:46 PM |
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Thread: Best D'n'B mixes people listen to
Post: RE: Best D'n'B mixes people listen to
| Radio 1 essential mixes by netsky and another by Fred v and grafix are two of my most listened to mixes |
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Ben |
The Couch
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08-11-2017, 09:12 PM |
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Thread: Peugeot planet - Where to buy?
Post: RE: Peugeot planet - Where to buy?
| Thanks guys. Apparently it comes with PDF instructions, so hopefully I'll manage. Only thing I'll probably have trouble with is the fact my laptops W7, so I'll research this 'dual boot Ubuntu' if I ne... |
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Ben |
The Couch
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06-11-2017, 09:30 PM |
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Thread: Peugeot 306 HDi Not Starting
Post: RE: Peugeot 306 HDi Not Starting
| Could the fuel filter be clogged? |
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Ben |
306 Projects
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05-11-2017, 09:09 PM |
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Thread: Peugeot planet - Where to buy?
Post: RE: Peugeot planet - Where to buy?
| Thanks Bash. I won one on eBay this morning. £44 posted so good price as long as it works! It's second hand and the seller said it worked well for them apart from it was difficult to install the progr... |
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Ben |
The Couch
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