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Thread: 306 cabby ORANGE
Post: RE: 306 cabby ORANGE
This is now up for sale due to not having the time or fitness (bad back) on a project, any interest please pm me |
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masterdave |
306 Projects
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18-11-2015, 08:45 PM |
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Thread: Engine swap help
Post: Engine swap help
Hi guys, I need someone within reasonable distance of ipswich to help with my engine swap, willing to pay well for time, pm me if anyone can help or knows someone else that can! Cheers |
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masterdave |
The Couch
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25-10-2015, 03:51 PM |
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Thread: 306 cabby ORANGE
Post: RE: 306 cabby ORANGE
Well, one of the last pieces in the build I need is a 406 inlet, anyone know somebody selling one? |
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masterdave |
306 Projects
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22-09-2015, 09:49 PM |
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Thread: 306 cabby ORANGE
Post: RE: 306 cabby ORANGE
I hope it is! Should happily make the power I'm after, now to decide if I want a screamer pipe |
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masterdave |
306 Projects
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14-09-2015, 05:58 PM |
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Thread: 306 cabby ORANGE
Post: RE: 306 cabby ORANGE
Well after much hassle a turbo is finally on the way, shall be running a 2056s |
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masterdave |
306 Projects
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14-09-2015, 02:37 PM |
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Thread: supercharger
Post: RE: supercharger
From a bit of research the m90s are capable of 20 psi, but I don't think it would be worth the hassle to get it. Cheers for info though guys |
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masterdave |
XUD Section
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13-09-2015, 03:58 PM |
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Thread: supercharger
Post: supercharger
Possibly expecting to get laughed at/slated here but if you don't ask you don't find stuff out. My question is: would it be feasible to scrap the turbo on my d turbo engine and use a positive displace... |
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masterdave |
XUD Section
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12-09-2015, 07:13 PM |
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Thread: 306 cabby ORANGE
Post: RE: 306 cabby ORANGE
I may need some, send me a pm. And turbo to go on will now be a 2256v instead of gt22, fun times :) |
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masterdave |
306 Projects
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09-09-2015, 03:43 PM |
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Thread: 306 cabby ORANGE
Post: RE: 306 cabby ORANGE
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masterdave |
306 Projects
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06-09-2015, 08:40 PM |
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Thread: 306 cabby ORANGE
Post: RE: 306 cabby ORANGE
Now have the new engine, turbo is on the way, fuel pump is on the way soon, so getting there. Turbo is going to be relocated over the gearbox, and will have the setup made while the current engine is ... |
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masterdave |
306 Projects
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06-09-2015, 08:14 PM |
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Thread: 306 cabby ORANGE
Post: RE: 306 cabby ORANGE
Yep, engine with hdi rods and arp bolts is ready, I'm not aiming for 200bhp just yet, I'd like to see a healthy 170 with a bit of room left to play |
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masterdave |
306 Projects
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03-09-2015, 09:48 AM |
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Thread: 306 cabby ORANGE
Post: RE: 306 cabby ORANGE
Pictures will be posted up as soon as possible. I need some advice from people though, I've decided I'm going to replace the turbo while the engine is out, and I need some advice on what turbo to go f... |
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masterdave |
306 Projects
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02-09-2015, 06:06 PM |
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Thread: 306 cabby ORANGE
Post: RE: 306 cabby ORANGE
The fans will be going behind the radiator not in front, leaving loads of space for a nice big front mount
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And no idea on the roof, just randomly started working so making the most of it |
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masterdave |
306 Projects
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01-09-2015, 05:32 PM |
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Thread: 306 cabby ORANGE
Post: RE: 306 cabby ORANGE
Well, roof is now working, and have aquired some twin fans for when I do the engine conversion |
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masterdave |
306 Projects
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30-08-2015, 09:38 AM |
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Thread: ipswich
Post: ipswich
Anyone mechanically minded on here from ipswich area? Or even essex or Norfolk? |
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masterdave |
The Couch
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28-08-2015, 10:23 AM |
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Thread: 306 cabby ORANGE
Post: RE: 306 cabby ORANGE
Ok so here is a list of things that I'm currently aware are wrong with the car:
Coolant leak
Oil leak
Exhaust manifold leakĀ
Brake judder, suspected warped discs
Roof not working
The first 3... |
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masterdave |
306 Projects
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26-08-2015, 04:26 PM |
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Thread: 306 cabby ORANGE
Post: RE: 306 cabby ORANGE
Where can forged rods be found? |
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masterdave |
306 Projects
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25-08-2015, 01:06 PM |
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Thread: Dr_Jekyll & Mr_Hyde Estate Project
Post: RE: Dr_Jekyll & Mr_Hyde Estate Project
Looks very very smart this, lot of love for these estates, I may have to aquire one when I decide to be sensible |
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masterdave |
306 Projects
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25-08-2015, 12:55 PM |
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Thread: 306 cabby ORANGE
Post: RE: 306 cabby ORANGE
I've found an engine for sale with hdi rods, arp studs, and new bearings, and mls gasket. Then going for new turbo and front mount. I think that should see me there
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Want it reliable at that power... |
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masterdave |
306 Projects
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25-08-2015, 12:18 PM |
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Thread: 306 cabby ORANGE
Post: RE: 306 cabby ORANGE
Ok. I've had some opinions on this but would like to know everyone's thoughts, if I was aiming for 170 ish bhp, what would I need on the xud engine? Current plans are hdi rods and balanced crank
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masterdave |
306 Projects
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25-08-2015, 08:17 AM |
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Thread: 306 cabby ORANGE
Post: RE: 306 cabby ORANGE
Nobody is buying it lol. Plans currently are something along the lines of: rebuilt engine with upgraded rods, front mount, probably a new exhaust, and general restoration of the worn out bits. Lots of... |
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masterdave |
306 Projects
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23-08-2015, 04:44 PM |
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Thread: 306 cabby ORANGE
Post: RE: 306 cabby ORANGE
It's already reminding me how french it is with a broken roof and various other niggles, but love it all the same! |
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masterdave |
306 Projects
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23-08-2015, 08:27 AM |
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Thread: 306 cabby ORANGE
Post: 306 cabby ORANGE
Well, I am now the proud owner of the orange XUD cabby brought from this forum, and have big plans for it! I'll get some pictures up as soon as possible, although I imagine most people on here are mor... |
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masterdave |
306 Projects
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23-08-2015, 08:20 AM |
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Thread: hey people
Post: RE: hey people
Still after a low mileage hdi if one comes up, cash waiting! |
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masterdave |
Newbies
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15-08-2015, 05:14 PM |
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Thread: hey people
Post: hey people
Hi there guys, not actually a 306 owner yet but on the hunt for a good hdi, with hopes of turning into a bit of a monster. This is something I've wanted to do for years and now have the funds, on the ... |
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masterdave |
Newbies
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19-07-2015, 04:39 PM |