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Topic: Engine rebuild
Xvisor

Replies: 19
Views: 3145

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Wed Jul 19, 2006 8:11 am   Subject: Re: Engine rebuild
We have a few guess running a 2 liter setup build on the F7P basis using a diesel crank you do need to clean the block on a few places till it's very thin but we have like 15 of them here and all of t ...
Topic: Engine rebuild
Xvisor

Replies: 19
Views: 3145

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Tue Jul 18, 2006 8:53 am   Subject: Re: Engine rebuild
AE says they are 82??? Now i don't get it anymore Crying or Very sad
Topic: Engine rebuild
Xvisor

Replies: 19
Views: 3145

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Tue Jul 18, 2006 7:37 am   Subject: Engine rebuild
AE pistons were avauilable from AE a few months back, I can't see there being a sudden big demand for them and them running out.

Get another engine use the best pistons out of them all.

The pist ...
Topic: Engine rebuild
Xvisor

Replies: 19
Views: 3145

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Tue Jul 18, 2006 6:48 am   Subject: Re: Engine rebuild
So we can't just put 2 liter pistons in? that's a pitty. The reason why we came up with that is because the 1.8 pistons are not available from ae?? So what should i do then??? Because i don't want to ...
Topic: Engine rebuild
Xvisor

Replies: 19
Views: 3145

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Mon Jul 17, 2006 11:59 am   Subject: Engine rebuild
Well today i brought my good engine in for a rebuild. I had everything stripped so he could take a look immidiatly so he took everything out of the underblock which all looked very good. Besides that ...
Topic: project:- POS to my delight (NOW FOR SALE!!)
Xvisor

Replies: 84
Views: 14476

PostForum: Members Projects   Posted: Sun Jun 18, 2006 4:18 pm   Subject: Re: project:- POS to my delight
Nice car and great to hear everyone is helping Wink
Topic: Changing tappets
Xvisor

Replies: 25
Views: 4981

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Thu May 25, 2006 3:46 am   Subject: Re: Changing tappets
Yup i do! Lol omg how stupid can i be i actually had read that topic quite a while ago Surprised well I got something to do with he left over tappets i guess Wink
Topic: Changing tappets
Xvisor

Replies: 25
Views: 4981

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Wed May 24, 2006 6:10 pm   Subject: Re: Changing tappets
Erm how do i do that my haynes don't tell Rolling Eyes
Topic: Changing tappets
Xvisor

Replies: 25
Views: 4981

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Tue May 23, 2006 3:44 pm   Subject: Changing tappets
10 dead tappets? thats very unlucky! How are they dead?

Depending.... from pressing and not coming back at all to pressing them and coming back to slowly or have more then 2mm free play Evil or Very Mad
Topic: Changing tappets
Xvisor

Replies: 25
Views: 4981

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Tue May 16, 2006 9:51 am   Subject: Re: Changing tappets
Well all worked out perfect in the end! I had 32 tappets to start with. After cleaning and refilling I tested 13 to be perfect and 10 to be completely dead. The rest was so so, so i used the 13 good o ...
Topic: Changing tappets
Xvisor

Replies: 25
Views: 4981

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Mon May 01, 2006 4:38 pm   Subject: Changing tappets
Its definately an F7!

All the way F7P-704
Topic: Changing tappets
Xvisor

Replies: 25
Views: 4981

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Mon May 01, 2006 11:08 am   Subject: Changing tappets
no the cam carrier bolts is what i was saying.

Oke thnx dan and should i put something in between carrier and head or just put it up again? on both my head it seams there was nothing in between but ...
Topic: Changing tappets
Xvisor

Replies: 25
Views: 4981

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Sun Apr 30, 2006 12:53 pm   Subject: Changing tappets
there are 16 bolts holding the rocker cover on, the outer 8 are at 24nm and the inner 8 are at 10nm

Hmm well i always did those by hand no problems a well but that wasn't what i wanted to know what ...
Topic: Changing tappets
Xvisor

Replies: 25
Views: 4981

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Sun Apr 30, 2006 8:48 am   Subject: Changing tappets
1: ideally blead them with oil 1st, so turn them upside down in a pot of oil and pushthe lifter in and out.

2: rocker cover gasket!

3: they have to be torqued down, the outer ones are 24nm, the ...
Topic: Changing tappets
Xvisor

Replies: 25
Views: 4981

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Sat Apr 29, 2006 4:14 pm   Subject: Changing tappets
Well next wednesday or thursday i'm gonna change a tappet cause it's continuously ticking and hard to, i already checked them and there is one i can push down easily with my finger so i guess that's t ...
Topic: Project R19 16V Hatch Phase 2 UCC
Xvisor

Replies: 66
Views: 10887

PostForum: Members Projects   Posted: Mon Apr 03, 2006 4:41 pm   Subject: Re: Project R19 16V Hatch Phase 2 UCC
Pics are perfect now well worth the hassle putting em over Smile
Topic: Project R19 16V Hatch Phase 2 UCC
Xvisor

Replies: 66
Views: 10887

PostForum: Members Projects   Posted: Sun Apr 02, 2006 3:26 pm   Subject: Re: Project R19 16V Hatch Phase 2 UCC
The old mount wasn't to bad was it??
Topic: Spooky 19
Xvisor

Replies: 2
Views: 1414

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Sat Feb 18, 2006 8:40 am   Subject: Re: Spooky 19
Aaah lol oke well if that's all Wink
Topic: Spooky 19
Xvisor

Replies: 2
Views: 1414

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Fri Feb 17, 2006 1:41 pm   Subject: Spooky 19
Right well next to non working indicators sometimes and other spooky things there is something new now (maybe it has always done it and i didn't hear it) The ECU in my latest valver clicks when you gi ...
Topic: She is whining
Xvisor

Replies: 5
Views: 1238

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Fri Feb 17, 2006 1:32 pm   Subject: Re: She is whining
Yeah that's exacly what im thinking at the moment the engine stood still for more then a month so it started squeeking now the engine has run a little more the sound is completely gone but you can sti ...
Topic: Indicators gone wonky!
Xvisor

Replies: 9
Views: 1353

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Thu Feb 16, 2006 4:09 pm   Subject: Re: Indicators gone wonky!
I don't have the wiring in my head here but is a very common problem as stated and the stalk don't come near the wiring of the taillights so the stalk can't really be the problem of the taillights dim ...
 

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