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Martin W
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20th Mar 12 at 19:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
And yes I was kept down the side of my house, under a roof but still cold
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quote:
Originally posted by shaunmods
My spark plugs and oil cap were the same as yours after my first start up Martin

[Edited on 20-03-2012 by shaunmods]




[Edited on 20-03-2012 by Jed D]
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i had a build up of white on mine mate just car sitting on drive way, try cleaning out breather pipes as well should do job
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Yeah that's where mine is , sitting on the drive front end up
DansCorsaSXi
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Hopefully be nothing mate and you'll sort it ok. Keep us informed.

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15W40? should be 10W40 iirc, my xe and 1.2 have always had 10W40
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Ah maybe it's the wrong oil then? Started it up tonight and it sounds loads better now
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quote:
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Ah maybe it's the wrong oil then? Started it up tonight and it sounds loads better now


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Thank god for that!

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the problems are now sorted and its running perfectly, got the rest of the powder coated parts on and took the legs off to refurbish them.



[Edited on 25-03-2012 by deadliner]
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redsigned the brake servo pipe behind the bulkhead as it was in the way once the powerbox was fitted.


and resprayed the bonnet carpet as it was looking a bit dull


been trying to fit the drive shafts back , but they dont seen to quite be fitting it enough to reach the hub. any ideas?
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25th Mar 12 at 17:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
is the castle nut on mate and done up?
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is the castle nut on mate and done up?


no, haven't got that far as of yet, i was wondering if the nut would actually pull it in as it was being done up?
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Yeah it should do mate
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Yeah it should do mate


ah good , thanks
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30th Mar 12 at 19:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
30/3

engine in, everything sorted and its driving! only driven it up the road and back but seems good! videos and pics to follow!
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Good stuff mate.

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Martin W
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Good work matey what you reckon on the powerbox?
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Why are you driving along the path?
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quote:
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Why are you driving along the path?


was the first time i drove it , making sure it goes and stops.
Martin W
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Good work matey what you reckon on the powerbox?


wouldn't know, haven't had it up to anywhere near the sort of speeds to find out, ive only really drove it to make sure it goes.
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Lakeside tonight? Wanna see this go!
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Lakeside tonight? Wanna see this go!


would love to mate, not insured, not taxed.
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;( ok mate another time

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