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		Thread: Black smoke & loss of power Post: RE: Black smoke & loss of power Are they easily interchangeable? Want to put this back together with the minimum of fuss. Also going to look into a cheap and easy (pikey) way of removing the EGR as it didn't half get in the way when...	TheKeymeister	XUD Section	16	4,633	06-04-2014, 10:08 AM
		Thread: Black smoke & loss of power Post: RE: Black smoke & loss of power Post mortem carried out last night/today, I've been far too spoilt working on land rovers with loads of space around the engine, would have taken 2hrs max to get manifolds off on the Defender but took...	TheKeymeister	XUD Section	16	4,633	06-04-2014, 09:35 AM
		Thread: Black smoke & loss of power Post: RE: Black smoke & loss of power Ah, just worked out who you are Andy :) It did the exact same thing before it was temporarily 'laid up', covered the road in soot when coming off throttle, total lack of power - i.e struggled to ma...	TheKeymeister	XUD Section	16	4,633	14-01-2014, 04:10 PM
		Thread: Black smoke & loss of power Post: RE: Black smoke & loss of power Right, put it all together just now, new D seal, checked everything I could see. Admittedly haven't had much of a poke down the turbo end of things as I can't work out how you're supposed to get to i...	TheKeymeister	XUD Section	16	4,633	14-01-2014, 03:56 PM
		Thread: Black smoke & loss of power Post: RE: Black smoke & loss of power Took it apart some more after work tonight, it would appear all the oil is coming from the breather, the inlet pipes only become oil covered after the breather connects on. If it was the turbo I'd ex...	TheKeymeister	XUD Section	16	4,633	10-01-2014, 10:43 PM
		Thread: Black smoke & loss of power Post: RE: Black smoke & loss of power Unbelievably it's taken me until today to look at this - I have another car that I've been using and sorned the 306 when the tax ran out. Moving house hasn't helped either lol. Anyway I took what...	TheKeymeister	XUD Section	16	4,633	10-01-2014, 12:46 PM
		Thread: Black smoke & loss of power Post: Black smoke & loss of power 98 306 1.9 tdi (XUD) bog standard with lucas pump, lately it seems to have lost top end power & black smoke at full throttle. Struggles to make 70 when it sees anything that looks like a hill, usuall...	TheKeymeister	XUD Section	16	4,633	05-08-2013, 02:00 PM
		Thread: Breaking: sigma Dturbo and silver gti6 Post: RE: Breaking: sigma Dturbo and silver gti6 spike2002 Wrote: (22-04-2013, 11:47 PM) -- Pm'd :) I have 2x full Bosch setups available and a 11mm transit van pump -- I'm after a bosch setup too, if you still have one available, can collect ...	TheKeymeister	Parts	30	14,472	23-04-2013, 09:04 PM
		Thread: Breaking d turbo Post: RE: Breaking d turbo How much for the bosch stuff posted?	TheKeymeister	Parts	13	2,931	13-04-2013, 05:59 AM
		Thread: Your experiences with veg.. Post: RE: Your experiences with veg.. Do you gents add a bit of 2 stroke to the mix? It's a well respected trick on the Land rover section that I come from, quietens things down nicely	TheKeymeister	XUD Section	27	8,073	27-03-2013, 04:02 PM
		Thread: Hunting for a new car... Post: RE: Hunting for a new car... Curt Wrote: (26-03-2013, 11:35 PM) -- TheKeymeister Wrote: (26-03-2013, 09:55 PM) -- It'll end up going the same way as my old Escort above, which was a great car until I slid it on the ice and wrec...	TheKeymeister	Newbies	19	5,570	27-03-2013, 04:00 PM
		Thread: Advice on buying a car in Turkey Post: RE: Advice on buying a car in Turkey It's great that countries like that actually bother to fix cars instead of scrapping everything for stupid things, I know it's probably down to the value of old cars there but it doesn't half annoy me...	TheKeymeister	The Couch	7	2,299	27-03-2013, 06:41 AM
		Thread: Hunting for a new car... Post: RE: Hunting for a new car... Looks like you lot are gonna be stuck with me for a bit then... Got myself a dark blue estate, D turbo, 1998. Picking it up over the weekend It'll end up going the same way as my old Escort above, w...	TheKeymeister	Newbies	19	5,570	26-03-2013, 09:55 PM
		Thread: funniest thing thats happened at work? Post: RE: funniest thing thats happened at work? I work for the electricity board, got called out on a fault, fuse blown in the substation. Put a new one in but it wasn't right so we went for a walk to find the fault. Heard sirens in the distance an...	TheKeymeister	The Couch	22	7,020	22-03-2013, 09:28 PM
		Thread: Hunting for a new car... Post: RE: Hunting for a new car... Looks like I might have something in the bag....I'll report back when I get an answer, hopefully yes!	TheKeymeister	Newbies	19	5,570	20-03-2013, 05:59 PM
		Thread: Hunting for a new car... Post: RE: Hunting for a new car... Parksy87 Wrote: (20-03-2013, 07:52 AM) -- They didnt do a phase 1 estate chap thats why you havent found one :( -- Still learning! lol Looks like it'll be a phase 2 estate then, seen a couple of...	TheKeymeister	Newbies	19	5,570	20-03-2013, 11:47 AM
		Thread: Hunting for a new car... Post: RE: Hunting for a new car... How hard or expensive is it to get hold of the bits though? I'm yet to see a ph1 estate for sale anywhere and everything ph2 is Lucas, it looks like its either a ph1 hatchback or an estate that ill h...	TheKeymeister	Newbies	19	5,570	20-03-2013, 06:44 AM
		Thread: Hunting for a new car... Post: RE: Hunting for a new car... Spent all night looking for more, gonna have a ride round tomorrow Maybe I'm wrong but from what I've found Phase 1 turbo diesels are bosch pump Phase 2 turbo diesels are either bosch or lucas,...	TheKeymeister	Newbies	19	5,570	19-03-2013, 09:28 PM
		Thread: Hunting for a new car... Post: Hunting for a new car... Hi all, I'm a Land Rover man usually, I currently have a 1977 Series 3 and a 1994 Disco 300tdi, but running two has got too much for me! The Disco is going to be sold, and I wanted something tha...	TheKeymeister	Newbies	19	5,570	19-03-2013, 04:55 PM