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Topic: Leaky heater matrix
JohnelP

Replies: 5
Views: 1305

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2006 8:48 pm   Subject: Re: Leaky heater matrix
it's not that bad. if i could do it, so can you. the pedals are on the way, but, if you unscrew the dash bolts, just pull it inwards just enough the matrix to slide in front of the pedals, you'll be ...
Topic: flywheel resurfacing
JohnelP

Replies: 1
Views: 1271

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2006 11:12 am   Subject: flywheel resurfacing
Hello,

I would like to know what happens if I change only the clutch disk without resurfacing the flywheel? Can it get unbalanced and vibrates?

Because I believe in few hundreds kms, the grooves ...
Topic: Driveshaft removal
JohnelP

Replies: 13
Views: 1719

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Wed Mar 23, 2005 3:07 pm   Subject: Driveshaft removal
It leaks gear oil between the driveshaft and gearbox.....
Topic: Driveshaft removal
JohnelP

Replies: 13
Views: 1719

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Wed Mar 23, 2005 10:00 am   Subject: Driveshaft removal
Hello,

I need to pull out the driveshaft from the gearbox .
For this I need to separate the left driveshaft from the gearbox.
Do I need to take out also the driveaxle nut from the wheel bearing? ...
Topic: impact air wrench
JohnelP

Replies: 23
Views: 2819

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Sun Feb 06, 2005 9:49 am   Subject: impact air wrench
Now i got it. Actually, to be honest, I did not have a breaker bar in the exact sense, I had a bar where the 1/2" 'father' (what you stick into the right size sockets) was sliding. I had an extension ...
Topic: impact air wrench
JohnelP

Replies: 23
Views: 2819

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Fri Feb 04, 2005 11:30 pm   Subject: impact air wrench
Maybe not a direct renault question, but I did not find other place for this question.
I tried yesterday to remove the nut that keeps the driveshaft to the disk. It's a 30 mm bolt(or maybe 32, I'm no ...
Topic: torsion bar question
JohnelP

Replies: 4
Views: 1389

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Fri Jan 21, 2005 9:05 am   Subject: why torsion bars system is better?
Why the system with torsion bars without coil springs on rear is used on R19? Seen it on some early Megane versions also.

Is it more rigid? better handling? Or they wanted to save some costs by n ...
Topic: tachometer question
JohnelP

Replies: 6
Views: 1427

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Thu Jan 20, 2005 7:16 am   Subject: tachometer question
I thought the dashboard tachometer is rather "silly". But it seems it is quite complicated. I've seen some IC for freq-to-voltage conversion, but they were quite expensive, so now I understand why a t ...
Topic: tachometer question
JohnelP

Replies: 6
Views: 1427

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Wed Jan 19, 2005 9:48 pm   Subject: tachometer question
Hello

I was browsing the net and I found some specs for tachometers.

I thought the tachometer reads a voltage from the computer, but it seems it takes the signal from the negative terminal of th ...
Topic: Ignition and Injection Questions (ECU models)
JohnelP

Replies: 7
Views: 1438

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Sat Nov 20, 2004 9:42 am   Subject: Ignition and Injection Questions (ECU models)
@Neal I believe during the compression, blow and exaust the intake valve must be closed. Am I wrong? In that case, why MPI? when it is almost the same thing as SPI?

@stan: That is my point. I do no ...
Topic: Ignition and Injection Questions (ECU models)
JohnelP

Replies: 7
Views: 1438

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Sat Nov 20, 2004 9:04 am   Subject: Ignition and Injection Questions (ECU models)
Hi!

I was reading some articles, and 2 questions poped:
1st. Regarding the ignition. It is stated in all books that the spark timing avance is controlled by the ECU (or, in the old carburator days ...
Topic: Gearboxes for 1.4e?
JohnelP

Replies: 18
Views: 2078

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Wed Nov 17, 2004 10:14 am   Subject: I heard something like Getrag
A dealer poped the statement that the gearboxes are getrag; but i doubt.
In getrag web site they mention only BMW and some other luxury stuff. Maybe in the old days.

Anyhow the dealer was complet ...
Topic: Gearboxes for 1.4e?
JohnelP

Replies: 18
Views: 2078

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Wed Nov 17, 2004 7:14 am   Subject: Gearbox Manufacturer
Hi!

Who manufactured the gearboxes for Renault 19s? Phase 1 JB3 models?

Actually, generally speaking, who builds the gearboxes for Renault?
 

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