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by Mutts
Fri Nov 16, 2007 12:40 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: How can i make my HDI 110 more economical
Replies: 28
Views: 14184

Re: How can i make my HDI 110 more economical

Try taking out 3 pistons, then blocking off 3 injectors. That will give you more MPG :cheesy: to cut down on rolling resistance, remove 2 wheels . Remove all doors, & glass. You wont need all the seats or infact a body shell. Remove all lighting except for 1 headlamp and tail light.. then you will h...
by Mutts
Sun Nov 04, 2007 5:39 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: Bottom engine mount
Replies: 7
Views: 6384

Re: Bottom engine mount Carz

Hi Carz I hope this attachement of the puller come through, if not email me on gromit43@hotmail.com It is a rough drawing, so I will add a explanatione here Part A, for extraction, only need to be about 0.5 smaller than the bush diameter Part E for insertion, about 5mm BIGGER than the bush I would s...
by Mutts
Thu Nov 01, 2007 11:07 am
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: Bottom engine mount
Replies: 7
Views: 6384

Re: Bottom engine mount

Hi On my 406 HDI the bracket to body is removable (bolted) This is what I plan to do. Get new bush get local chappy with a lathe to machine a flat 10mm dia plate just smaller than bush diameter and a cup bigger than the bush diameter, with a hole big enuff for a 12mm High tensile bolt. Use this to w...
by Mutts
Thu Nov 01, 2007 10:59 am
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: back exhaust box failure ... how much? stainless?
Replies: 15
Views: 8387

Re: back exhaust box failure ... how much? stainless?

Hi
You couls try Longlife.co.uk
i got a stainless system from the cat back for £299
Which wern't bad seeing quickfit was £249 :cheesy:
Mutts
by Mutts
Mon Jul 16, 2007 10:42 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: Another 'exhausting' car problem.
Replies: 13
Views: 6480

Had the same sort of prob, needed new exhaust from cat back. £250 was cheapest £400 was most (pug dealer) I got a stainless exhaust from cat back, hand made £299 from longlife.co.uk :lol:
by Mutts
Mon Jul 16, 2007 10:38 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: rear engine mount
Replies: 9
Views: 4619

Great post guys :cheesy: . I have a shot rear mount...(not the wife) and wernt looking forward to taking my shafts out (fna fna). I will try the modded way. I was thinking of modding it and use a piston type damper :shock:
by Mutts
Mon Jul 16, 2007 10:19 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: Is your airfilter like this (pic)
Replies: 14
Views: 4989

The foam is grey when new 8) . I got one last year. The Mann filters dont have any foam. Neither do tinned fish :cheesy:
by Mutts
Mon Jul 16, 2007 10:15 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: Pics of my Oily Turbocharger
Replies: 13
Views: 7660

The only fing that leaks on mine is the effin fuel filter... almost 100k chipped to 140bhp engine dont use oil, Just noticed the rear right engine mount is shot :cry: stuffed bits of hose in it 'till i get back from holls, big job apparently
:lol: