tooolbox timmy
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ermmm,rear gear box mount and linkage was a pain,but to be honest its very very similar to a red top conversion.Same mounting kit etc which was a help
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Stoneyginger
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quote: Originally posted by Adam_B
while im here, anybody knows what this plug is for?
to me that looks like the plug for the lambda sensor
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Bri-SRi
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Registered: 12th Feb 06
Location: Yorkshire Drives:Glanza
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looks like the crankshaft sensor just changed mine exactly the same plug as that.
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tooolbox timmy
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indeed mr sport this engine is hear to stay along with mr brush
stoney ginger the lambda sensor is in already,did cross my mind it could of been that tho
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Adam_B
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you mean the crank angle sensor under the exhaust manifold? deffinitly not that.
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Stoneyginger
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pick up every wire that has the male part of that and plug it in till u get the right one
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Adam_B
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that part of the problem, cant find the other end on anything!
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ed
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Registered: 10th Sep 03
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Does the engine start without it plugged in? I have a wire like that under the bonnet of my car
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tooolbox timmy
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it turns over but doesnt fire,but thats with th 1.2 fuel pump ,still waiting for the new fuel pump to get here.gunna have a play tonight see what wires can find
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tooolbox timmy
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quote: Originally posted by muppetsport
what colour are the wires that go to it?
not to sure will have a butchers tonight m8i
[Edited on 22-06-2006 by tooolbox timmy]
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Jambo
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Registered: 8th Sep 01
Location: Maidenhead, Drives: VXR Arctic
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@ wrong engine comments
Excellent car mr Tim
Looks very cool u must be pleased hurry up and get it working to tell us what its like
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tooolbox timmy
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I sure will do m8i,just awaiting a fuel pump and thats about it
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graham16v
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Looking good, nice and original being a ecotec and not a redtop!
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Rileysport
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Location: West Yorkshire
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need some times etc, find out how quick it actually is
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tooolbox timmy
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quote: Originally posted by Rileysport
need some times etc, find out how quick it actually is
yer would be interesting to find out,the engine has a couple of small bits and bats done cams decat and a light weight flywheel nothing major as of yet tho
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Adam_B
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quote: Originally posted by Rileysport
need some times etc, find out how quick it actually is
oh im sure it will get a thorough testing alongside a certaing grey XE
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Lisa
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quote: Originally posted by Adam_B
while im here, anybody knows what this plug is for?
whereabouts in the engine bay is it???
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Adam_B
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comes out of the loom just after the injector rail.
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Lisa
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Registered: 6th Apr 00
Location: Euxton, Lancashire
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is it a plug for the DIS unit??
where a normal engine wpuld have a dizzy cap where the four plug leads plug into??????????
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Adam_B
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plugged in already.
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STEvieXE
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Registered: 21st Jan 03
Location: Ballymena N.I.
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love that.. please tune it up
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tooolbox timmy
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yer a definately wana go further tuning it would be really good I reckon.We think the plug is ''left over'' from the old loom as the 1.2 that came out had a dizzy it looks like the plug that goes in the underside of it
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Ant
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Location: Hereford and Worcester
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get the fuel pump sorted see if it starts then check for ecu fault codes, if there isnt any dont worry about it
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tooolbox timmy
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yer ideally best getting the pump in there and go from there a reckon
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Adam_B
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the latest addition to project wrong engine
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