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 Topic: which gearbox for pug conversion |
t1mreed
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 Forum: Other Forms Of Power Posted: Wed Jan 12, 2011 12:22 pm Subject: which gearbox for pug conversion |
| i agree with elusivestranger i did not rebuild mine because of the cost, and my box was i good shape. mine is noisy above 75 ish but i am running solid rubber engine mounts not oil filled ones which i ... |
| Topic: What year engine? |
t1mreed
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Forum: Other Forms Of Power Posted: Thu Nov 25, 2010 10:54 am Subject: engine |
| i used a 1996 year peugeot 306 d turbo engine and this was fairly easy to use only problems where the sarter motor needed changing to a peugeot 205 item , the manifold (inlet) had to be modified and t ... |
| Topic: which gearbox for pug conversion |
t1mreed
Replies: 12
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Forum: Other Forms Of Power Posted: Tue Sep 28, 2010 6:08 am Subject: which gearbox for pug conversion |
| i have just fitted a 1.9 pug turbo diesel to my bay and am running a standard two litre box with taller back tyres and it seems spot on , damd good acceleration to about 80, much quicker than than wit ... |
| Topic: vibration |
t1mreed
Replies: 4
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Forum: Other Forms Of Power Posted: Wed Sep 15, 2010 8:45 am Subject: vibration |
thank you that sounds like the way forward, i have never heard of hyrdo mounts ? where do i get them from and /or what car are they used on.
Thank you for the feedback. am loving the diesel torque an ... |
| Topic: vibration |
t1mreed
Replies: 4
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Forum: Other Forms Of Power Posted: Thu Sep 09, 2010 6:24 am Subject: vibration |
i have just comne back from devon and done about 1000mile round trip averaged about 40+ to the gallon so in many ways thing have gone well with the conversion.
BUT
when i first did the conversion i ... |
| Topic: problems on boost |
t1mreed
Replies: 5
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Forum: Other Forms Of Power Posted: Sat Jul 17, 2010 12:34 pm Subject: problems on boost |
found the problem
The waste gate thing was jammed solid i think it rusted while in storage.
freed it of now it drives great. bloody quick
that you for all your help
everybody |
| Topic: problems on boost |
t1mreed
Replies: 5
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Forum: Other Forms Of Power Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2010 11:57 am Subject: problems on boost |
| i have now welded al the pipes up and tightended all of the pipework joints. so i don't think i am loosing boost pressure. i am running a 2 litre gearbox(high ratio) and bigger back tyres, it appears ... |
| Topic: problems on boost |
t1mreed
Replies: 5
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Forum: Other Forms Of Power Posted: Mon Jul 12, 2010 10:20 am Subject: problems on boost |
| i have now got my bus driving around , but it is not behaving on boost . the boost comes in well (strong) but then seems to run out of legs very quickly. and seems to loose all power. almost as if it ... |
| Topic: smoking a bit |
t1mreed
Replies: 5
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Forum: Other Forms Of Power Posted: Wed Jun 23, 2010 3:40 pm Subject: smoking a bit |
| exactly what i am getting, thank you that has put my mind at ease, you don,t happen to know which connector on the engine is for temperature? |
| Topic: smoking a bit |
t1mreed
Replies: 5
Views: 9478
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Forum: Other Forms Of Power Posted: Wed Jun 23, 2010 3:32 pm Subject: smoking a bit |
| exactly what i am getting, thank you that has put my mind at ease, you don,t happen to know which connector on the engine is for temperature? |
| Topic: smoking a bit |
t1mreed
Replies: 5
Views: 9478
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Forum: Other Forms Of Power Posted: Mon Jun 21, 2010 8:45 pm Subject: smoking a bit |
i have now just taken it for a short run down the road, stopped after about 500 yards think it ran out of diesel?
but my question is how much should it smoke on start up. i havn't wired up the coldst ... |
| Topic: water thingy on oilfilter |
t1mreed
Replies: 1
Views: 5767
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Forum: Other Forms Of Power Posted: Wed Jun 16, 2010 4:01 pm Subject: water thingy on oilfilter |
| just a quick question, what am i supossed to do with the pipes on the oil filter can these go into the expansion tank or just blanked off? |
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