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Thread: New clutch cable needed
Post: New clutch cable needed
Hi folks, normally I’d just pop to the pug garage and get one, but I’m in New Zealand these days and that sort of thing is near to impossible here.
My trusty Xud 306 clutch is getting super heavy an... |
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11-02-2021, 01:14 AM |
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Thread: Gti-6 engine not starting
Post: RE: Gti-6 engine not starting
Managed to find a 2nd hand CS and, with a few barked knuckles, the car now runs again!
Thanks very much for the support Mighty306
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jcsh Wrote: (15-07-2020, 09:25 PM)
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16-07-2020, 09:15 PM |
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Thread: Gti-6 engine not starting
Post: RE: Gti-6 engine not starting
Mighty306 Wrote: (15-07-2020, 10:17 AM)
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Sounds like you need to start with a new crank sensor. They aren't expensive. Not sure why it would randomly fail while the car was sat, but the plastic bod... |
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15-07-2020, 09:25 PM |
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Thread: Gti-6 engine not starting
Post: Gti-6 engine not starting
I left my 205 with fitted Gti-6 engine in the garage for about 6 months and now it won't start. It used to be the best starting car I think I've ever owned!
Things I've done so far:
1)Fitted a per... |
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15-07-2020, 05:06 AM |
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Thread: Which Aux Belt tensioner???
Post: RE: Which Aux Belt tensioner???
Good idea! I hadn’t thought of that :) |
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jcsh |
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08-04-2019, 08:27 AM |
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Thread: Which Aux Belt tensioner???
Post: RE: Which Aux Belt tensioner???
True I’m sure. But the weird location and look of the double ac and recirculated switches is very odd.
Particularly as the car already has a recirc setting. Strange. |
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07-04-2019, 10:30 PM |
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Thread: Which Aux Belt tensioner???
Post: RE: Which Aux Belt tensioner???
Mighty306 Wrote: (07-04-2019, 10:58 AM)
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Not sure but this recent thread about the XUD tensioner setup might help. https://www.306oc.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?tid=37113&highlight=tensioner (https... |
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07-04-2019, 08:31 PM |
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Thread: Which Aux Belt tensioner???
Post: Which Aux Belt tensioner???
Hi guys, tearing my hair out here in NZ, my trusty 306 DT threw the aux belt yesterday and the reason.. belt tensioner broken. Further investigation reveals that this tensioner is nothing like anythin... |
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jcsh |
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07-04-2019, 12:12 AM |
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Thread: NA to Turbo - now needs more heat
Post: RE: NA to Turbo - now needs more heat
darrenjlobb Wrote: (24-06-2016, 12:11 PM)
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welshpug Wrote: (24-06-2016, 11:18 AM)
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I've noticed it varies lots, a late ph1 DTurbo with lucas my brother had would be a fucker when warm, mum's bos... |
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jcsh |
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12-03-2017, 09:04 PM |
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Thread: NA to Turbo - now needs more heat
Post: RE: NA to Turbo - now needs more heat
Glow plugs working very well - took them out and tested them |
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jcsh |
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22-06-2016, 08:51 PM |
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Thread: NA to Turbo - now needs more heat
Post: NA to Turbo - now needs more heat
I replaced the broken NA engine with a turbo - goes great! very pleased and almost as economical too.
Only thing is it needs heat EVERY time to start it. Even in hot weather. The NA didn't, just a ... |
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22-06-2016, 08:30 PM |