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Thread: Power Steering Pump
Post: RE: Power Steering Pump
Could be a line or a simple seal? |
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TommiePuglet |
Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking
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16-01-2018, 03:34 PM |
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Thread: HDI To GTI 6 Brake Conversion
Post: RE: HDI To GTI 6 Brake Conversion
Had one slight issue front wheel bearing has gone bomb leaving me abit stuck so gonna have to wait it seems... |
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TommiePuglet |
Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking
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04-01-2018, 11:11 PM |
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Thread: HDI To GTI 6 Brake Conversion
Post: RE: HDI To GTI 6 Brake Conversion
Could probably do with a fluid change have no note of one ever just very worried about cracking bleed nipples as they are also very old and will probably snap before they crack off |
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TommiePuglet |
Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking
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04-01-2018, 12:43 PM |
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Thread: Reviews Wanted..
Post: RE: Reviews Wanted..
Cheers for the help and adivce guys moneys in the pocket so am gonna start the hunt. |
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TommiePuglet |
The Couch
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04-01-2018, 10:45 AM |
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Thread: Reviews Wanted..
Post: RE: Reviews Wanted..
Dum-Dum Wrote: (24-12-2017, 10:05 PM)
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306carter Wrote: (21-12-2017, 08:49 AM)
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I have had 2 Astra vans one was a 1.3cdti and the other 1.7cdti both suffered from EGR problems above 100k. They c... |
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TommiePuglet |
The Couch
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27-12-2017, 10:01 AM |
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Thread: Reviews Wanted..
Post: RE: Reviews Wanted..
Eeyore Wrote: (21-12-2017, 10:36 AM)
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you can drop the saab 2.0 lump in the astras. El Sid has one.
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Theres an older astra van in wolvo with a V6 turbo saab lump in it running 270 did look temp... |
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TommiePuglet |
The Couch
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21-12-2017, 10:41 AM |
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Thread: Your First car
Post: RE: Your First car
when you passed your car test? 2016
what was your first car? Depends Which One You Count Had A 1.1 Saxo At 16 On The Farm, But My First Car Legally On The Road Was A Hyundai Getz Which I Was Given ... |
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TommiePuglet |
The Couch
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21-12-2017, 09:45 AM |
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Thread: Reviews Wanted..
Post: RE: Reviews Wanted..
Not to worried about added extras im coming from a Peugeot with no AC didn't have heaters for 6 months and such soo that doesn't bother me are the EGRs hard to blank being a diesel engine and having t... |
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TommiePuglet |
The Couch
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21-12-2017, 09:09 AM |
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Thread: Reviews Wanted..
Post: Reviews Wanted..
Sooooo,
In the near future im looking at starting my own business the concept of which is still being thought up but i will need a van. I dont want anything huge and was looking at an 08 Astra Van ... |
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TommiePuglet |
The Couch
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21-12-2017, 07:26 AM |
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Thread: 306 HDI "PugLet" Build
Post: RE: 306 HDI "PugLet" Build
Sooooooo The Pug Never Got Stuck Once Until Me And A Few Mates Got Very Bored Found A Car Park That Was Untouched And I Drove Into It Trying To Get Stuck.... But I Have Had One Casualty But One Not Ca... |
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TommiePuglet |
306 Projects
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22,552 |
13-12-2017, 07:27 AM |
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Thread: LED Interior bulbs WARNING!
Post: RE: LED Interior bulbs WARNING!
As you say this I have had a wiff off burning I’m going to take a look on the back of speedo and clocks to check.... |
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TommiePuglet |
Electrics
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10-12-2017, 11:06 PM |
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Thread: 306 HDI "PugLet" Build
Post: RE: 306 HDI "PugLet" Build
Poodle Wrote: (09-12-2017, 04:17 PM)
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Great result there on the fuel problems, got to love a cheap fix. Bit shit him breaking the brake light switch, fair play for doing it as it's a pig of a job.
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TommiePuglet |
306 Projects
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09-12-2017, 04:42 PM |
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Thread: 306 HDI "PugLet" Build
Post: RE: 306 HDI "PugLet" Build
Poodle Wrote: (08-12-2017, 02:25 PM)
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What was the outcome with the fuel reg and filter?
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Didn’t touch the reg but changed the filter and had nothing since.
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Soooo I had the servo done for ... |
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TommiePuglet |
306 Projects
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08-12-2017, 04:14 PM |
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Thread: friday......friday ???
Post: RE: friday......friday ???
Friday: Struggle To Get To Work And Home Due To Snow And Living On A Country Road With No Grit
Saturday: Look At FMIC and installing on the Pug
Sunday: Drink Until My Head Falls Off |
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TommiePuglet |
The Couch
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08-12-2017, 09:00 AM |
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Thread: GT2052...... Assistance Needed
Post: RE: GT2052...... Assistance Needed
Poodle Wrote: (06-12-2017, 02:15 PM)
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Don't mean to be rude, but I'm not sure you do understand the point. You're asking for estimated power figures based on mods, but it's the map that dictates po... |
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TommiePuglet |
DW10 HDi section
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06-12-2017, 02:32 PM |
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Thread: GT2052...... Assistance Needed
Post: RE: GT2052...... Assistance Needed
Poodle Wrote: (06-12-2017, 06:58 AM)
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Another vote for the mercedes turbo here.
Regarding power based on mods: These engines are ecu controlled, so the map controls power. They are mapped to pr... |
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TommiePuglet |
DW10 HDi section
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06-12-2017, 08:05 AM |
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Thread: GT2052...... Assistance Needed
Post: RE: GT2052...... Assistance Needed
Uberderv Wrote: (05-12-2017, 04:13 PM)
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I'd concentrate on getting that cooler fitted first then worry about the turbo. I miss read your other post, 150Hp is possible with a standard turbo. After ... |
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TommiePuglet |
DW10 HDi section
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05-12-2017, 04:34 PM |
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Thread: GT2052...... Assistance Needed
Post: RE: GT2052...... Assistance Needed
Frosty Wrote: (05-12-2017, 01:20 PM)
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The GT2052 that's on my car is off a land rover. Known a few people to go for that one. Reasonably cheap and fairly easy to get hold of.
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Ill keep an eye o... |
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TommiePuglet |
DW10 HDi section
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05-12-2017, 04:03 PM |
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Thread: GT2052...... Assistance Needed
Post: RE: GT2052...... Assistance Needed
Uberderv Wrote: (05-12-2017, 08:11 AM)
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Simple answer is yes with approx 150ish HP.
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Thanks Uber Could Have Probably Put That In The First Post To Make Things Easier, My Next Question Is What V... |
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TommiePuglet |
DW10 HDi section
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05-12-2017, 08:17 AM |
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Thread: GT2052...... Assistance Needed
Post: RE: GT2052...... Assistance Needed
Poodle Wrote: (04-12-2017, 06:45 PM)
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As above, stage 1 is just that, theres enough fuel to make stage 1 power, ie ~120bhp. Would benefit from an exhaust to match (decat and back to midbox conversi... |
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TommiePuglet |
DW10 HDi section
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05-12-2017, 08:03 AM |
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Thread: 306 HDI "PugLet" Build
Post: RE: 306 HDI "PugLet" Build
Poodle Wrote: (05-12-2017, 07:00 AM)
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How fast are you driving over the bumps lol. Have a good look at the impact switch, the plug might have a poor connection. When you said the car was dropping o... |
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TommiePuglet |
306 Projects
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05-12-2017, 07:58 AM |
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Thread: Turbo query / help 2.1
Post: RE: Turbo query / help 2.1
Cbray2003 Wrote: (04-12-2017, 11:45 AM)
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Tommie don't know what turbo your on about I don't own one of them it's a vnt in workshop and will fit a d turbo no problem
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And cheers piggy that sor... |
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TommiePuglet |
XUD Section
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04-12-2017, 12:13 PM |
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Thread: GT2052...... Assistance Needed
Post: RE: GT2052...... Assistance Needed
mr_fish Wrote: (04-12-2017, 12:07 PM)
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injectors are the restriction
160-170 'maybe' at full chat...
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I know the BHP figure just wondered if anyone had any figures for a stage 1 306 hdi with... |
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TommiePuglet |
DW10 HDi section
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04-12-2017, 12:10 PM |
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Thread: GT2052...... Assistance Needed
Post: RE: GT2052...... Assistance Needed
Awesome the car will only run a stage 1 on the gt2052 any idea on performance on this or did it make any difference or only really when taken up the higher band of power i.e stage 2 |
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TommiePuglet |
DW10 HDi section
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04-12-2017, 11:48 AM |
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Thread: GT2052...... Assistance Needed
Post: GT2052...... Assistance Needed
Soooo im looking to upgrade Puglets turbo to a GT2052 turbo but have run into a confusing one there seem to be many diffrent models of 2052, for example the ones that come on a vovlo tend to be 2052v ... |
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TommiePuglet |
DW10 HDi section
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04-12-2017, 10:46 AM |