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    Thread: Astor Grey GTi 6
Post: RE: Astor Grey GTi 6

nice buy. are you keeping it standard?
curly1987 Newbies 29 6,362 21-05-2017, 03:34 PM
  Photo Thread: gti 6 clean up
Post: RE: gti 6 clean up

well its stripped out. floor looks clean. only bit of rust or wear is under the axcelerator pedel in the corner where it has been hit from underneath. plus a bit of a bulge in the floor under the stee...
curly1987 306 Projects 50 18,335 21-05-2017, 02:51 PM
    Thread: gti 6 clean up
Post: RE: gti 6 clean up

owner before me must have hit something hard and pushed the floor up cant get a pick from underneath but they did a goodjob. small hole in the very corner but i cant see much rust so far
curly1987 306 Projects 50 18,335 20-05-2017, 08:17 PM
    Thread: gti 6 clean up
Post: RE: gti 6 clean up

well after finally getting it running i find out the drivers side floor has a huge crack in it inline with the break pedal and under the steering wheel so ive decided to break it and scrap it as i do ...
curly1987 306 Projects 50 18,335 20-05-2017, 03:31 PM
    Thread: icv 306 and xsara
Post: icv 306 and xsara

hi does anyone know if a xsara and gti 6 have the same icv?
curly1987 The Couch 1 697 19-05-2017, 08:57 PM
    Thread: GTi 6 Engine cuts out
Post: RE: GTi 6 Engine cuts out

Chris HDI Wrote: (15-05-2017, 06:33 PM) -- Thanks lads, didn't think of the TPS as with it only happening when up to temp, I'd have thought the TPS would mean it would happen even when cold. I was th...
curly1987 XU Petrol Engines 5 2,518 15-05-2017, 08:21 PM
    Thread: gti 6 clean up
Post: RE: gti 6 clean up

https://youtu.be/eEzFsV_KF30 think its 1 of the cams rubbing against the plastic. belt doesn't seem that tight. noise goes away if i push it in the right place.
curly1987 306 Projects 50 18,335 10-05-2017, 08:18 PM
    Thread: gti 6 clean up
Post: RE: gti 6 clean up

Mighty306 Wrote: (08-05-2017, 07:35 AM) -- DeeTurbo Wrote: (07-05-2017, 05:20 PM) -- Get the magnetti marelli from here, best price I've found. https://www.autodoc.co.uk/magneti-marelli/1834581 -...
curly1987 306 Projects 50 18,335 08-05-2017, 10:53 PM
    Thread: gti 6 clean up
Post: RE: gti 6 clean up

curly1987 Wrote: (07-05-2017, 02:51 PM) -- DeeTurbo Wrote: (07-05-2017, 11:55 AM) -- That is very weird. I'm still learning about these motors, been in diesels for the last 20 years. I would s...
curly1987 306 Projects 50 18,335 07-05-2017, 05:04 PM
    Thread: gti 6 clean up
Post: RE: gti 6 clean up

DeeTurbo613004 Wrote: (07-05-2017, 11:55 AM) -- That is very weird. I'm still learning about these motors, been in diesels for the last 20 years. I would say it's a vacuum leak somewhere, it so...
curly1987 306 Projects 50 18,335 07-05-2017, 02:51 PM
    Thread: gti 6 clean up
Post: RE: gti 6 clean up

quote='DeeTurbo' pid='612999' dateline='1494152507'] If it's idling at 4k rpm you'll have a large air leak somewhere. [/quote] well ive taken the hose off the ivc and it would barely tick over/st...
curly1987 306 Projects 50 18,335 07-05-2017, 11:22 AM
    Thread: gti 6 clean up
Post: RE: gti 6 clean up

well it starts and engine is running but its stuck at 4000rpm. not sure y though
curly1987 306 Projects 50 18,335 07-05-2017, 09:56 AM
    Thread: gti 6 clean up
Post: RE: gti 6 clean up

well i found out you dont have a connector for the oil pressure. only on the phaze 1. all back 2gether just 2 charge the batt over night as its well dead. fingers crossed it will take the charge. st...
curly1987 306 Projects 50 18,335 06-05-2017, 08:19 PM
    Thread: gti 6 clean up
Post: RE: gti 6 clean up

well finally getting back to referbing the 6. prob gona fall apart when i start it up. been so long since it ran. any 1 know if the phase 2 wiring loom needs to be plugged into the oil pressure gauge ...
curly1987 306 Projects 50 18,335 18-04-2017, 07:52 PM
    Thread: gti 6 clean up
Post: RE: gti 6 clean up

it has been put on hold for a bit. few family probs will get bk 2 it soon cheers for asking
curly1987 306 Projects 50 18,335 05-10-2016, 08:11 AM
    Thread: gti 6 clean up
Post: RE: gti 6 clean up

yeah think ive messed up somewhere will av 2 take it apart again. thanks for help
curly1987 306 Projects 50 18,335 11-09-2016, 01:22 PM
    Thread: gti 6 clean up
Post: RE: gti 6 clean up

any 1 know if this needs 2 be connected?  ive run out of wires
curly1987 306 Projects 50 18,335 11-09-2016, 01:14 AM
    Thread: gti 6 clean up
Post: RE: gti 6 clean up

well im almost ready to test it. hoping ive managed to put the wiring loom back in the right plugs. just ecu n batt to go bk in
curly1987 306 Projects 50 18,335 10-09-2016, 07:29 PM
    Thread: gti 6 clean up
Post: RE: gti 6 clean up

still dono where it goes lol almost ready 2 start dont get a lot of time to sort this only half hour 2 day [hr] it might be i will av a look 2moz if i get time [hr] slowly getting there just figuring ...
curly1987 306 Projects 50 18,335 07-09-2016, 08:10 PM
    Thread: gti 6 clean up
Post: RE: gti 6 clean up

it would be this long 1 im holding prob find out once everything is bk on just cant remember what it does lol
curly1987 306 Projects 50 18,335 07-09-2016, 04:26 PM
    Thread: Red Rallye resto
Post: RE: Red Rallye resto

wish i had the time to do what you are doing and the money lol. looking good though. def worth doing to a rallye
curly1987 306 Projects 354 88,534 06-09-2016, 08:08 PM
    Thread: gti 6 clean up
Post: RE: gti 6 clean up

reese Wrote: (06-09-2016, 07:40 PM) -- If memory serves me correctly all of the sensors etc have slightly different connectors shapes and colours so it's a game of logically going through them and ma...
curly1987 306 Projects 50 18,335 06-09-2016, 07:44 PM
    Thread: gti 6 clean up
Post: RE: gti 6 clean up

anybody have any pics of where wires go on the wiring loom as ive forgotten where they plug in im kind of guessing atm. no idea what wire is what. just trying to geus by length
curly1987 306 Projects 50 18,335 06-09-2016, 07:28 PM
    Thread: gti 6 clean up
Post: RE: gti 6 clean up

saw this 2day driving bk from south end sounded awsum [hr] not sure y its upside down lol
curly1987 306 Projects 50 18,335 04-09-2016, 09:00 PM
    Thread: gti 6 clean up
Post: RE: gti 6 clean up

yeah i like them seats. will av a look c if mine is there
curly1987 306 Projects 50 18,335 04-09-2016, 06:04 PM