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by rod_922
Sun May 11, 2008 12:49 pm
Forum: Cooling Area
Topic: coolant pipes to radiator what goes where??
Replies: 6
Views: 5083

Help please? To add to this and also ask possibly the same question but with a photo. Are you talking about the pipe which on this photo is the most rusty? I'm not sure if this should be connected to somthing or not, at the other end of the engine it's just looped back it does'nt connect to anything...
by rod_922
Fri Nov 30, 2007 1:58 pm
Forum: Drivetrain & Transmission Area
Topic: Clutch release mechanism
Replies: 6
Views: 4004

Got them yesterday, The release bearing i have is new already.

Thanks for letting me know anyways.

Cheers
by rod_922
Wed Nov 28, 2007 11:52 am
Forum: Drivetrain & Transmission Area
Topic: Clutch release mechanism
Replies: 6
Views: 4004

Would be nice - Although discount on 80pence :lol:
Last thing i bought was some injector seals upper and lower think it was about £45 though.
by rod_922
Wed Nov 28, 2007 11:32 am
Forum: Drivetrain & Transmission Area
Topic: Clutch release mechanism
Replies: 6
Views: 4004

You da man

I spoke to rimmer bros this morning and the guy i spoke to knew nothing about them. Ah well - Thank you Ian and for quick response.


:D
by rod_922
Wed Nov 28, 2007 10:14 am
Forum: Drivetrain & Transmission Area
Topic: Clutch release mechanism
Replies: 6
Views: 4004

Clutch release mechanism

I’m looking for a particular part and wondered if anyone knows where to find it.. Had a problem with the clutch release so took engine and gearbox out of car, cracked open bellhousing and found that my clutch release arm was hanging off the release bearing. The reason was that on the end of the arm ...
by rod_922
Mon Jul 16, 2007 3:48 pm
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: 3.5 Efi - Not turning under compression
Replies: 10
Views: 5331

SORTED Sorry didn't get back to you all earlier have been away. The problem (thankfully) was nothing major at all, the main loom wire which was supplied to me just wasn't thick enough, I tried a nice think wire and round she went!!! Problem now is fuel pump has packed up so still not started it yet....
by rod_922
Thu Jul 05, 2007 4:27 pm
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: 3.5 Efi - Not turning under compression
Replies: 10
Views: 5331

With the plugs in it can't be turned by hand.
With the plugs out it seems to turn ok by hand.

??
by rod_922
Thu Jul 05, 2007 4:00 pm
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: 3.5 Efi - Not turning under compression
Replies: 10
Views: 5331

We havn't got the fuel hooked up yet so it won't be firing yet :oops:
Just trying to turn it under compression - Could it be the exhuast valves not opening for some reason?
by rod_922
Thu Jul 05, 2007 2:34 pm
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: 3.5 Efi - Not turning under compression
Replies: 10
Views: 5331

Chris - I'll give it a go tonight and see what happens, thanks again.
by rod_922
Thu Jul 05, 2007 1:36 pm
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: 3.5 Efi - Not turning under compression
Replies: 10
Views: 5331

3.5 Efi - Not turning under compression

Hi all Would like your expertise on this problem if i may: I have a 3.5 Efi (flapper) engine which was bought from a guy already fitted to kit car i bought, he says it has been totally re-built and was running. I'm now very close to starting it but have come across this problem. When turning the eng...
by rod_922
Thu Jul 05, 2007 1:27 pm
Forum: Electrical & Ignition Area
Topic: 3.5 EFI What is this ??
Replies: 3
Views: 1929

Chris - Thank you very much, it's been annoying me for a while now.
Massive help - Thanks again.
by rod_922
Thu Jul 05, 2007 11:00 am
Forum: Electrical & Ignition Area
Topic: 3.5 EFI What is this ??
Replies: 3
Views: 1929

3.5 EFI What is this ??

Hi I'm building a dax rush with the 3.5 efi 1989 from a range rover (i think) I have most the engine wiring connected now but i'm trying to connect the range rover wiring to the dax wiring and not sure how i do this. I've tried looking at 3 different hotwire diagrams but can't fugure out what this i...
by rod_922
Wed Feb 07, 2007 11:00 am
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: Crank, alternator assembly identification
Replies: 19
Views: 12143

Thank you all - The only reason i wanted a small alternator was the clearance I’ll have at the top is minimal, it'll be touching the bonnet in my dax rush, someone has mounted as described but upside down which solved the problem or I could look at doing it like John says. I'll give it a go within n...
by rod_922
Tue Feb 06, 2007 3:39 pm
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: Crank, alternator assembly identification
Replies: 19
Views: 12143

Now i'm just confused - From looking at my photo's would you say i need to change the water pump to a P6 type?
Then get the P6 bracket?
by rod_922
Mon Feb 05, 2007 6:53 pm
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: Crank, alternator assembly identification
Replies: 19
Views: 12143

Katanaman - Thanks for you help - Appreciated.

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