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- Tue Jun 10, 2008 2:39 pm
- Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
- Topic: exaust manifold removel 1.9 dturbo
- Replies: 1
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exaust manifold removel 1.9 dturbo
how do you remove this as i have found where the noise is coming from?
- Fri Jun 06, 2008 4:31 pm
- Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
- Topic: Dturbo 1.9 whistling
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2932
Re: Dturbo 1.9 whistling
You'll have to crawl under the thing and look up from behind the engine. I'm thinking you will see a dirty great hole in the flexi. Cost wise I don't know but run it down to an exhaust place for an idea? Actually I'm assuming it's got a flexi? most have :oops: two lads recon its coming from above t...
- Fri Jun 06, 2008 4:14 pm
- Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
- Topic: Dturbo 1.9 whistling
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2932
Re: Dturbo 1.9 whistling
easy fix?Welton wrote:My money's on the flexible joint on the down pipe from the manifold.
- Fri Jun 06, 2008 3:44 pm
- Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
- Topic: Dturbo 1.9 whistling
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2932
Re: Dturbo 1.9 whistling
presuming it didn't do it before and it's a loud whistle, i'd guess at an air leak. Get a smoker to blow some smoke round the area under strong light and have a look. Ghetto diagnostics man :) when we hold the rag over the exaust we can smell the fumes from the exaust coming up from behind the engi...
- Fri Jun 06, 2008 3:14 pm
- Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
- Topic: Dturbo 1.9 whistling
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2932
Dturbo 1.9 whistling
my dads car is whistling like mad the turbo spools up ok. the whistle tends to go when you hit a certain speed. we have had a rag over the exaust and it whistles like mad. it sounds like its coming from the turbo area, what could be the fault?
- Mon Dec 03, 2007 7:46 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Playing with a scooby :)
- Replies: 25
- Views: 10852
Re: Playing with a scooby :)
Most Scoobies are not that quick really. Once the power has gone through that 4WD system the the wheel horse power is comparable to other 200 BHP FWD cars. My light weight Honda with 160BHP and LSD used to give the old 240BHP UK spec Scoobies a good run :shock: speaking of that check this out http:...
- Mon Dec 03, 2007 7:37 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: A rare beauty
- Replies: 392
- Views: 137360
Re: A rare beauty
i think anything to do with the name austin is rare. the last of them i sure were made on a J plate so that car must have been reregistered must have came from ireland.
another car that is rare now are the ford sierras and the vaux hall nova saloon and rover metros.
another car that is rare now are the ford sierras and the vaux hall nova saloon and rover metros.
- Mon Dec 03, 2007 3:46 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: change of website?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1600
change of website?
looks miles better than the old one. i have had to signup again cause my username was deleted. iam only a part timer on here so iam not fully up todate on here. so how is everyone keeping ?