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    Thread: need a quick answer gearbox mount
Post: RE: need a quick answer gearbox mount

It supposed to sit on the stud where the 19mm nut screws on to, i'll post some pics later
jays306 DW10 HDi section 8 1,993 09-09-2013, 09:32 AM
    Thread: need a quick answer gearbox mount
Post: need a quick answer gearbox mount

Hi, is there a spacer that goes on the stud through the gearbox mount ive just taken mine off and there is no spacer, & should the spacer be a tight fit in the mount. Thanks
jays306 DW10 HDi section 8 1,993 09-09-2013, 09:13 AM
    Thread: erratic idle
Post: erratic idle

Hi, any ideas on what could cause my car to rev up &down between 750rpm & 1000rpm? Would i be right in thinking it could be the TPS or MAF on its way out. It doesn't happen all the time just every no...
jays306 DW10 HDi section 3 993 28-08-2013, 08:32 PM
    Thread: front suspension problems
Post: RE: front suspension problems

I getting sum new pinch bolts as soon as i can get to pug shop. the rack is that held on to the sub frame by 2 bolts because ive seen a bolt near the center of the frame that is bent looks like its ha...
jays306 Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 6 1,352 22-08-2013, 09:18 PM
    Thread: front suspension problems
Post: RE: front suspension problems

braking is fine there all new aswell, mainly Steering and general driving m8, aslo when going over bumps, i've tightend all the the bolts i have disturbed. I havent had this car long so i'm just tryin...
jays306 Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 6 1,352 22-08-2013, 09:05 PM
    Thread: front suspension problems
Post: RE: front suspension problems

hi grant, should i jack up the car or leave it on the grond while i check everthing. I did change the drop links
jays306 Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 6 1,352 22-08-2013, 08:50 PM
    Thread: front suspension problems
Post: front suspension problems

hi, my car car has got new front shocks, top mounts & bearings, drop links, lower arms and bush's ball joints , tie rod ends & anti roll bar bush's, but it still knocks and rattles and clunks. all en...
jays306 Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 6 1,352 22-08-2013, 07:56 PM
    Thread: Hello from Trinidad
Post: RE: Hello from Trinidad

Hello :) and nice car
jays306 Newbies 21 3,068 22-08-2013, 07:22 AM
    Thread: exhaust gas recirculation Valve removal EGR
Post: RE: exhaust gas recirculation Valve removal EGR

Nice 1 cheers :-)
jays306 Guides 70 49,061 18-08-2013, 04:31 PM
    Thread: exhaust gas recirculation Valve removal EGR
Post: RE: exhaust gas recirculation Valve removal EGR

ive just blanked it off from the inlet as it was easy to access, do i need to blank off the exhaust side too?
jays306 Guides 70 49,061 18-08-2013, 04:14 PM
    Thread: disabling egr
Post: RE: disabling egr

Right i have just blanked off the gas pipe that leads to the inlet manifold, should i do anything else with egr or is blanking that pipe enough.
jays306 DW10 HDi section 4 1,702 18-08-2013, 02:56 PM
    Thread: exhaust gas recirculation Valve removal EGR
Post: RE: exhaust gas recirculation Valve removal EGR

can i use aluminium and thin gasket paper to blank off the gas line to inlet manifold
jays306 Guides 70 49,061 18-08-2013, 01:11 PM
    Thread: disabling egr
Post: RE: disabling egr

spot on m8 thanks
jays306 DW10 HDi section 4 1,702 18-08-2013, 12:21 PM
    Thread: disabling egr
Post: disabling egr

hi, how do i disable egr do i unplug the pipe with the blue band around it and plug it into the center T connection here's a pic http://i1209.photobucket.com/albums/cc390/Jason_Dyas/WP_000405.jpg
jays306 DW10 HDi section 4 1,702 18-08-2013, 12:05 PM
    Thread: rear hub/bearings
Post: RE: rear hub/bearings

Piggy Wrote: (18-08-2013, 02:14 AM) -- good guide pal. may want to include how tight the hub nut needs to be...cant think off hand but I would wana use correct tightness -- just added it, it was 2...
jays306 Guides 4 3,952 18-08-2013, 07:59 AM
    Thread: Guide; Stage 1 HDi
Post: RE: Guide; Stage 1 HDi

Great input, i've been looking around for a thread like this :) helps me alot, i fancy a few more bhp :P
jays306 Guides 6 13,700 17-08-2013, 09:18 PM
    Thread: heater blower on constantly
Post: RE: heater blower on constantly

Ok sound then, cheers m8
jays306 Electrics 8 1,763 17-08-2013, 08:06 PM
    Thread: heater blower on constantly
Post: RE: heater blower on constantly

Phase 2, yeah its got a/c and auto fan speed on the dial
jays306 Electrics 8 1,763 17-08-2013, 07:56 PM
    Thread: heater blower on constantly
Post: heater blower on constantly

hi is it normal for the heater blower to kick in when you turn the ignition to the number 1 position even tho the dial is pointing to the fan icon? its not spinning fast or owt, its just i've never k...
jays306 Electrics 8 1,763 17-08-2013, 07:53 PM
    Thread: rear hub/bearings
Post: rear hub/bearings

guide on how to change the rear hub/bearing on 306 hdi. this is my first ever guide so feel free to add to this post if i have missed anything out. tools needed; trolly jack axel stands 17mm so...
jays306 Guides 4 3,952 15-08-2013, 06:59 PM
    Thread: rear hub bearings
Post: RE: rear hub bearings

Cheers for the replys but i have replaced it a couple of days ago with a new part cost me £37 :) , not worth messin with old 1. I took some pics while i was doing the job so i can do my first guide fo...
jays306 Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 5 1,603 15-08-2013, 04:40 PM
    Thread: Stretched wheel bolt
Post: RE: Stretched wheel bolt

thats some crazy sh:swear:t i never seen owt like that before :huh:
jays306 Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 25 6,106 11-08-2013, 04:22 PM
    Thread: rear hub bearings
Post: rear hub bearings

hi, just renwed the rear brakes today & the threads which the wheels bolt go into on n/s rear hub are fu-bard can i re-tap them out or is it a case for renewal, the bearing is fine, also how hard is t...
jays306 Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 5 1,603 11-08-2013, 03:01 PM
    Thread: can someone shed some light of this
Post: RE: can someone shed some light of this

I suppose thats what you get for not buying dealer parts.
jays306 Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 13 2,459 08-08-2013, 06:29 PM
    Thread: can someone shed some light of this
Post: RE: can someone shed some light of this

Well got a replacement lower arm :) it turns out the old one was smaller arm some kind of manifacturing fault :/ All sorted now though. Thanks for the quick replys
jays306 Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 13 2,459 08-08-2013, 06:22 PM