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Thread: Suggestions on this noise?
Post: RE: Suggestions on this noise?
| Thanks for the reply. I thought it would be that one but I'll remove the old one now as I know its easy to remove and take it with me :)
Thanks everyone for your help |
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XUD Section
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22-12-2012, 09:15 PM |
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Thread: Suggestions on this noise?
Post: RE: Suggestions on this noise?
| Just checked without belt on and ran the engine. Clattering as usual so that's all good! Spun the alternator pulley, PAS pulley and tensioner pulley... Tensioner pulley sounds like it's grinding its... |
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22-12-2012, 04:27 PM |
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Thread: Suggestions on this noise?
Post: RE: Suggestions on this noise?
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RJDubya Wrote: (22-12-2012, 01:49 PM)
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Take the alternator belt off, start the engine and listen for the noise. If it's still making it the noise isn't to do with that area of the engine (obviously... |
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Shaleskin |
XUD Section
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22-12-2012, 01:51 PM |
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Thread: Suggestions on this noise?
Post: RE: Suggestions on this noise?
| If it is the alternator bearing, is that just simply replace the alternator or can I replace bearings in it?
EDIT: Also, what's the best way to check which of the 2 bearings are shot? |
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Shaleskin |
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22-12-2012, 01:12 PM |
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Thread: Suggestions on this noise?
Post: Suggestions on this noise?
| It started last night on my way home, thought it was a split pipe or loose connection somewhere but the sound I can hear Is actually nearer the pulleys/alternator area. Plus it's still boosting to 22p... |
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Shaleskin |
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22-12-2012, 12:14 PM |
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Thread: FMiC Set up suggestions please!
Post: FMiC Set up suggestions please!
| Ok, Next Monday I will be starting on my FMiC set up. Only have Monday and Tuesday to get it done so want to make sure I have everything.
* Got the typical "Type S" setup from eBay at 2.5" all roun... |
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Shaleskin |
XUD Section
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14-11-2012, 07:05 PM |
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Thread: What have they done to this?!
Post: What have they done to this?!
| Well, I joined a group recently on Facebook and I honestly didn't expect to see this on there!
Cover your eyes!!! (https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=116925568464802&set=a.107561526067873.1372... |
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Shaleskin |
The Couch
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20-10-2012, 03:21 PM |
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Thread: Headgasket - how easy is the job?
Post: RE: Headgasket - how easy is the job?
| Well, advanced the timing by 4-5mm and with jump leads started instantly. Sorry for wasting your time guys!
Still appreciate the input though :) I guess I retarded it too far (although my markings sh... |
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Shaleskin |
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18-10-2012, 06:16 PM |
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Thread: Headgasket - how easy is the job?
Post: RE: Headgasket - how easy is the job?
| Ok. Battery now flat as it wouldn't start. Advanced the timing to see if that would help but didn't find out. Guess i'll be leaving my car here. Gasket has to be shot as it really struggles to get sta... |
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Shaleskin |
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18-10-2012, 04:22 PM |
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Thread: Headgasket - how easy is the job?
Post: RE: Headgasket - how easy is the job?
| Ok thanks for that. I'll lower fueling down to drop boost to 22psi or so.
Noticed this morning that when idling it pops out a puff of blue smoke every few seconds for 10mins or so. Or if I rev it a t... |
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Shaleskin |
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18-10-2012, 12:10 PM |
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Thread: Headgasket - how easy is the job?
Post: RE: Headgasket - how easy is the job?
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Dave Wrote: (18-10-2012, 06:48 AM)
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You change your oil faaaar too sooon.
Are you actually sure its the gasket going? All coolant systems pressurise to some extend, I would only start worryingg ... |
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Shaleskin |
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18-10-2012, 07:35 AM |
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Thread: Headgasket - how easy is the job?
Post: Headgasket - how easy is the job?
| Well, Since i've replaced the glowplugs recently I retarded the static timing back to where it was originally.
It has now been boosting at 28psi peak (rather than 24psi) in 3rd, 4th and 5th on a Luc... |
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Shaleskin |
XUD Section
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17-10-2012, 08:53 PM |
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Thread: FMIC front mount adapters being made *UPDATES*
Post: RE: FMIC front mount adapters being made
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Shaleskin |
Parts
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22-09-2012, 09:10 PM |
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Thread: FMIC front mount adapters being made *UPDATES*
Post: RE: FMIC front mount adapters being made
| Any more news on this? :) |
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Shaleskin |
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22-09-2012, 01:11 PM |
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Thread: FMIC front mount adapters being made *UPDATES*
Post: RE: FMIC front mount adapters being made
| I think that's really well done :) You managed to get hold of an inlet manifold to work with yet? :blush: |
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Shaleskin |
Parts
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10-09-2012, 11:37 AM |
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Thread: FMIC front mount adapters being made *UPDATES*
Post: RE: FMIC front mount adapters being made
| How did the one being made about a week ago come out? :) still really interested in this. |
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Shaleskin |
Parts
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04-09-2012, 09:39 AM |
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Thread: 306 1.9TD AUX BELT PROBLEM
Post: RE: 306 1.9TD AUX BELT PROBLEM
| I've just changed mine as it only had half width belt left and I found the first one i purchased was too small by 2cm's or so? I'd make sure it's the correct length as there's 2 for the TD. I put it o... |
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Shaleskin |
XUD Section
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31-08-2012, 09:01 AM |
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Thread: FMIC front mount adapters being made *UPDATES*
Post: RE: FMIC front mount adapters being made
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Mattcheese31 Wrote: (30-08-2012, 09:07 AM)
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Dave Wrote: (30-08-2012, 08:38 AM)
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Surely its cheaper to get a xantia manifold? sorry to state the obvious lol
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true Dave, it's just the lazy opt... |
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Shaleskin |
Parts
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30-08-2012, 09:46 AM |
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Thread: Heater fan
Post: RE: Heater fan
| EDIT:
Fixed, it was the resistor that had blown/broken.
Sorted :) |
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Shaleskin |
Electrics
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29-08-2012, 01:50 PM |
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Thread: Heater fan
Post: RE: Heater fan
| Thanks for that R45_ODV, now I know what to look for under there. What about the relay under steering column. I mean, one of my green relays lid keep falling off when I remove cover to show fuse/relay... |
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Shaleskin |
Electrics
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29-08-2012, 01:26 PM |
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Thread: Heater fan
Post: Heater fan
| Hi, My heater fan stopped working yesterday funny enough same time my alternator split in 2 leaving half of it on running the PAS and Alternator.
Checked for any voltage at the 2 connections at hea... |
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Shaleskin |
Electrics
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29-08-2012, 11:49 AM |
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Thread: FMIC front mount adapters being made *UPDATES*
Post: RE: FMIC front mount adapters being made
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Parts
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24-08-2012, 10:14 AM |
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Thread: You know, overnight parts from... Japan.
Post: RE: You know, overnight parts from... Japan.
| Welcome :) Your current car is smart! Love it :blush: |
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Shaleskin |
Newbies
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21-08-2012, 05:12 PM |
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Thread: Hi
Post: RE: Hi
| Welcome! I think that is a tidy car! :) |
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Shaleskin |
Newbies
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21-08-2012, 05:08 PM |
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Thread: can a D turbo sound nice?
Post: RE: can a D turbo sound nice?
| Mine sounds like a tractor at idle (which I like the sound of! :D) but straight through with a k14 all you can hear is turbo whistle. When booting it I think it sounds quite nice :) No video's to show... |
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Shaleskin |
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21-08-2012, 04:50 PM |
