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Nic Barnes
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18th Jun 07 at 19:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by jamesvalver
snapped conrod?




nope
SportBoy
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youve taken the engine apart for special overnight parts from japan
Nic Barnes
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quote:
Originally posted by SportyBoy
youve taken the engine apart for special overnight parts from japan


no no i dont believe anything japanese has been fitted to my engine
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18th Jun 07 at 19:32   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Forgot to fit one piston to conrod and have just realised why it has been running funny?
csweatherston
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something on cyl#2.....bent rod?
Nic Barnes
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quote:
Originally posted by Mike B
Forgot to fit one piston to conrod and have just realised why it has been running funny?


was running perfect
Nic Barnes
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the pics are in order by the way
craig_s
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fitted new pistons and not connected them to the crank in the 1st pic?
Ste L
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18th Jun 07 at 19:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

new pistons?
neil h
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i take it where looking for something wrong here?
lee mitchell
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looking at the rope around the slam panel i would say an old pic unless u have taken the engine right out again
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Do you know what is wrong? Eg is this a request for help or a guessing game


Drives supercharged Tec with torque
Mo
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guessing game
Hamish
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my pistons dont look like that
Martin_C
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fancy pistons to stroke it to a larger displacement.
Cupra Steve
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you took the head off to fit that fancy anodised red cap?
Danny P
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quote:
Originally posted by muppetsport
the pics are in order by the way


You had no engine, so you put one in

Ant
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rather wxpensive replacement of rocker cover everything is back together and fine now
shane2corsa
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somekind of compression lowering expensive bits and bobs? and you fitted 3 of them with number 4 piston being last in line?? im not much good with turbo engines
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changed the firing order? though im not sure thats possible....
austen
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you simply have just replaced a gasket...
Sean-B
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you and your mate re painted your rocker cover whilst stoned? i think i remeber you posting this??

[Edited on 18-06-2007 by corsa128v]
Nic Barnes
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quote:
Originally posted by lee mitchell
looking at the rope around the slam panel i would say an old pic unless u have taken the engine right out again


not an old pic at all, very very recent. should be able to tell from the pas pump being piped up and a bottle being fitted as that was only 3 weeks ago.

last pic was as of sunday, 1st pic was friday
Nic Barnes
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quote:
Originally posted by austen
you simply have just replaced a gasket...


gaskets have been replaced yes, as has something else.

getting in the right direction
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v-tec kicked in yo?

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