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myke
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22nd Jan 05 at 14:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote


garage took it off.
i can't remember where it came from.
i think it's either from the fuel rail, or something to do with the alternator.

c20xe in gsi

cheers
X 60RSA
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22nd Jan 05 at 14:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
You got an earth off the battery to the bulk-head?? Could be that.......

[Edited on 22-01-2005 by X 60RSA]
myke
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yeah, that's still there.

been told it could be alternator to the back of the block.
that sound right?
X 60RSA
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quote:
Originally posted by myke
yeah, that's still there.

been told it could be alternator to the back of the block.
that sound right?


About the right length, cant see mine at the moment s i'm not 110%sure mate
X 60RSA
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Do you have a lead the same colour as that one running from the alternator, across the bulkhead and back to the negative terminal on the battery????
myke
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yeah. think it goes to the alt bracket?
but then i dunno where this bit came from.
myke
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got a feeling it's this one to the left of the belt cover.


looks like it does go from alternator to block ish. just need to find somewhere for it.
Adam_B
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quote:
Originally posted by myke
yeah. think it goes to the alt bracket?
but then i dunno where this bit came from.


looks like the one.
Adam_B
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goes from alt top bracket to under where the bracket bolts to the block.
myke
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spot on, that's what i needed
cheers adam.

 
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