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Hi All,

A question about the oil sensor, I have installed a 1.9 turbo Diesel from a Citroen Xantia into my T25. All seems to be running ok now and have all wiring sorted except for the oil sensor. ...

I had a mechanic take a look for me whilst he was visiting the neighbours, he said it looks like it's a knackered lump...

So on the strength of that I bought an entire MOT write off, but this time ...

When your timing was out and it was running like cr*p, was it also smoking like a chimney ?

I kicked it in the guts last night and let it run for a few minutes, I'm not sure that it's running too b ...

have you changed the cambelt? if the IP is a tooth out it will run like poo.

I did this on my 1.9td a month ago, refitted it and its now fine.

must take more care in what i do Laugh Out Loud

Hi Illzl ...

I've had a look at the airflow, I couldn't see anything so I ended up disconnecting the pipe direct to the inlet manifold and started it up. No change, still smoky and no increase in revs...

The co ...

Thanks, I'll see if there is an air flow blockage, not sure what to look for regarding an IP timing issue though.
Cheers

After many calls to Phil I finally managed to get the beast started, unfortunately I didn't get the feeling of elation that I was hoping for due to the fact the engine smokes like no mans business, th ...

Phil,

I'm still going through the motions of finishing the conversion...I only get an hour here and there to work on it but I'm happy to say that (hopefully) I'll try to turn it over before this we ...

Looked for the number on the IP but couldn't see anything behind the throttle damper - the only numbers that I saw in the same format were;

1 465 530 746 on top of booster thingy
1 467 032 001 on ...

A couple more questions...

Below is a picture of the IP, any ideas what each of the circled pipes are?
1 Fuel in, 1 Fuel return and 1 mystery (and which one is which?

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Thanks Phil, whilst I was underneath I was able to push the pushrod back up into the slave quite away and after reading your reply I realised that it probably was at the end of it's reach.

If I me ...

This conversion will be the death of me !!!

After ages af no work being done, I got all gee'd up to crack on to finish it. Only to find that the clutch pedal wont budge which makes me think I must ...