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    Thread: Hi, building VNT'd 205 Sleeper in Chesterfield...
Post: RE: Hi, building VNT'd 205 Sleeper in Chesterfield...

Update to 205 rebuild. Engine is out and stripped. Cam lobe number 7 has cracked, then jammed the cam as a piece snapped off and snapped cam between lobes 6 and 7. Then the unsupported broken end o...
399road Projects 145 68,938 07-02-2019, 10:03 PM
    Thread: Hi, building VNT'd 205 Sleeper in Chesterfield...
Post: RE: Hi, building VNT'd 205 Sleeper in Chesterfield...

Got 205 parked up and it's sat for about 7 months now since its cam snapped and smashed all the valves. I've made a start on collecting parts to fix it and have bought a brand new old stock genuine Pe...
399road Projects 145 68,938 22-11-2018, 08:20 PM
    Thread: Has anyone got one of these brand new AMC heads on their car?
Post: Has anyone got one of these brand new AMC heads on...

I need a new cylinder head and somebody on Ebay is selling brand new ones but they're made by AMC not Peugeot. Has anyone fitted one and are they any good or not?  Poor little 205 has broken and I ca...
399road XUD Section 0 923 23-04-2018, 06:27 PM
    Thread: Wanted. Good 1.9 td XUD cylinder head.
Post: Wanted. Good 1.9 td XUD cylinder head.

Oh no. My XUD'd 205 is dead. It's cam has snapped and destroyed the head. Has anyone got one for sale? It needs to be uncooked and ideally come with a good cam. I'll be rebuilding it anyway but want t...
399road Misc & Wanted 0 1,069 23-04-2018, 06:20 PM
    Thread: XUD RR results *THE BIBLE*
Post: RE: XUD RR results *THE BIBLE*

A great result, just hoping it lasts. Mine did 170 horse at a safe 20 psi. Don't really want to risk much more boost on mine as it's fast with 20 psi. Yours must be a right monster. Well done.
399road XUD Section 209 151,630 25-10-2017, 07:43 PM
    Thread: Hi, building VNT'd 205 Sleeper in Chesterfield...
Post: RE: Hi, building VNT'd 205 Sleeper in Chesterfield...

Little 205 beat its first Porsche the other night. Some bloke and his son out for a drive at 10pm with the roof down. It was only a Boxster but a Porsche is still a Porsche and a 205 diesel is.... say...
399road Projects 145 68,938 24-08-2017, 08:18 PM
    Thread: Citroen zx volcane 3 door
Post: RE: Citroen zx volcane 3 door

That sits just right now matey. Just right. Looking good.
399road Projects 166 53,051 28-07-2017, 06:29 PM
    Thread: French Car Show 2017 - Donington - 15th & 16th July 2017
Post: RE: French Car Show 2017 - Donington - 15th & 16th...

Mattcheese31 Wrote: (16-07-2017, 10:55 AM) -- 399road Wrote: (15-07-2017, 01:49 PM) -- Had a great day today thanks. You lot were friendlier than the lads from 306 net that said you were a bunch of ...
399road Meets 113 55,045 16-07-2017, 06:00 PM
    Thread: French Car Show 2017 - Donington - 15th & 16th July 2017
Post: RE: French Car Show 2017 - Donington - 15th & 16th...

Had a great day today thanks. You lot were friendlier than the lads from 306 net that said you were a bunch of gays haha. Thanks also to Tom and Bash for quicky finding me some tools when the 205 deci...
399road Meets 113 55,045 15-07-2017, 01:49 PM
    Thread: French Car Show 2017 - Donington - 15th & 16th July 2017
Post: RE: French Car Show 2017 - Donington - 15th & 16th...

Hey, +1 for VNT'd 205 making it 17 cars. I'm only there on the Saturday though.
399road Meets 113 55,045 13-07-2017, 08:00 PM
    Thread: French Car Show 2017 - Donington - 15th & 16th July 2017
Post: RE: French Car Show 2017 - Donington - 15th & 16th...

Mattcheese31 Wrote: (05-07-2017, 11:14 PM) -- 399road Wrote: (05-07-2017, 10:30 PM) -- Any room in with you lot for a little vnt'd 205 diesel? Got my ticket for displaying with Derv Mafia but it sou...
399road Meets 113 55,045 06-07-2017, 09:21 PM
    Thread: French Car Show 2017 - Donington - 15th & 16th July 2017
Post: RE: French Car Show 2017 - Donington - 15th & 16th...

Any room in with you lot for a little vnt'd 205 diesel? Got my ticket for displaying with Derv Mafia but it sounds like their display has fell through. Was going to come down Saturday.
399road Meets 113 55,045 05-07-2017, 10:30 PM
    Thread: weightsaving/race batteries?
Post: RE: weightsaving/race batteries?

I've got a Varley red top gel battery on my Manta. Keep it topped up with a Ring smart charger. It's been on 6 years while the car has stood and is holding its charge fine. Rally design do a cheaper v...
399road Electrics 2 1,259 30-06-2017, 08:48 PM
    Thread: Citroen zx volcane 3 door
Post: RE: Citroen zx volcane 3 door

You don't know anyone with a black 206 gti with stickerbombed grill do you? He knew 205 wasn't to be messed with this evening and flashed me out to race on Dronfield bypass. Got football pitch sized l...
399road Projects 166 53,051 18-06-2017, 09:07 PM
    Thread: Citroen zx volcane 3 door
Post: RE: Citroen zx volcane 3 door

Chris, did you have a set of these rods a few years back and sell them? If so, I think they're in my 205.
399road Projects 166 53,051 16-06-2017, 09:25 PM
    Thread: Hi, building VNT'd 205 Sleeper in Chesterfield...
Post: RE: Hi, building VNT'd 205 Sleeper in Chesterfield...

James came round earlier and took about 10 seconds to find what had failed. Just a split heater hose to the bulkhead! Yes it got ARPs when I built it so all will be fixed this weekend ready for a bit ...
399road Projects 145 68,938 13-06-2017, 08:37 PM
    Thread: Hi, building VNT'd 205 Sleeper in Chesterfield...
Post: RE: Hi, building VNT'd 205 Sleeper in Chesterfield...

Oh no. Got cooling issues. It's emptied its header tank and took about a litre to get to min. Then emptied it again in only a few miles. It's been flying recently too. Been battling an Evo 7, an Impre...
399road Projects 145 68,938 11-06-2017, 08:22 PM
    Thread: French Car Show 2017 - Donington - 15th & 16th July 2017
Post: RE: French Car Show 2017 - Donington - 15th & 16th...

So do they post tickets out to us or e.mail e.tickets? Ordered mine about a month back and not heard a thing yet. Luke.
399road Meets 113 55,045 03-06-2017, 09:48 PM
    Thread: Hi, building VNT'd 205 Sleeper in Chesterfield...
Post: RE: Hi, building VNT'd 205 Sleeper in Chesterfield...

The 205 is back. Been out learning to drive it again after a break of a couple of months. It's bloody mental. Tonight's victims...66 plate 3 series Beemer, 66 plate Merc 350d, Golf mk7 gttd. Littl...
399road Projects 145 68,938 21-05-2017, 09:40 PM
    Thread: Hi, building VNT'd 205 Sleeper in Chesterfield...
Post: RE: Hi, building VNT'd 205 Sleeper in Chesterfield...

205 is up and running again and will be at Donnington for the French car show.
399road Projects 145 68,938 17-05-2017, 06:47 PM
    Thread: Citroen zx volcane 3 door
Post: RE: Citroen zx volcane 3 door

Think I saw you in this yesterday around Lounsley Green mate. Looks real tidy. Mine's still in bits.
399road Projects 166 53,051 16-04-2017, 08:51 PM
    Thread: Are KCA 17S42 Bosch injectors rated at 175bar ok for my modified XUD?
Post: RE: Are KCA 17S42 Bosch injectors rated at 175bar ...

Cool. Just bought them thanks. It'll be back on the road this weekend now. Local ST owners have had a few weeks off being bullied by little 205.
399road XUD Section 4 1,642 11-04-2017, 03:33 PM
    Thread: Are KCA 17S42 Bosch injectors rated at 175bar ok for my modified XUD?
Post: Are KCA 17S42 Bosch injectors rated at 175bar ok f...

Hi. Been trying to get a matching set of injectors for my VNT'd XUD 205 and found a set from a Boxer van rated at 175bar. Will these do for my car or is there an ideal one I need to look out for?
399road XUD Section 4 1,642 10-04-2017, 08:29 PM
    Thread: Hi, building VNT'd 205 Sleeper in Chesterfield...
Post: RE: Hi, building VNT'd 205 Sleeper in Chesterfield...

Oh no. 205 is up on bricks again. I need a set of Bosch XUD injectors if anyone has any? I've overtightened the old ones and wrecked mine ?.
399road Projects 145 68,938 21-03-2017, 08:57 PM
    Thread: Problem turbo pressure gt2056s
Post: RE: Problem turbo pressure gt2056s

niciou Wrote: (18-03-2017, 08:45 PM) -- Hi everybody I have an impossible problem to adjust the pressure to 1.1 bar with my gt2056s. I regulate the wastegate at minimum and the pressure ris...
399road XUD Section 6 2,893 21-03-2017, 08:49 PM