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by fairlight08
Wed May 20, 2009 4:02 pm
Forum: For Sale / Wanted
Topic: 406 v6 for sale spares or repair
Replies: 0
Views: 1426

406 v6 for sale spares or repair

406 v6 for sale it needs the hydro clucth system replaced to get it back on the road i have been told around £30 for a second hand one it has full leather electric every thing recon engine if you check my profile u can view all my pics of the engine change has brand new water pump and cam belt am lo...
by fairlight08
Sat Apr 04, 2009 8:38 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: v6 engine problem
Replies: 89
Views: 35107

Re: v6 engine problem

hi guys been a while sence i have been on the site back to my clucth problem i have not replaced the system yet i have been thinking my clucth was working before i started the engine so is it possible the bell housing has not lotacted prob?
or is just shaged?
by fairlight08
Mon Mar 09, 2009 2:03 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: v6 engine problem
Replies: 89
Views: 35107

Re: v6 engine problem

right on the same page now lol
i will make a trip to the local pug brackers and see what i can find
by fairlight08
Mon Mar 09, 2009 7:13 am
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: v6 engine problem
Replies: 89
Views: 35107

Re: v6 engine problem

i will hold u to that so i need a complete system from a brackers yard? so if i can use i second hand one why cant i use the one i already have?
by fairlight08
Sat Mar 07, 2009 10:22 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: v6 engine problem
Replies: 89
Views: 35107

Re: v6 engine problem

can't be done chap seld system once its off the car thats it cant put in on another car had a chat with a becks today has to be replaced :(
by fairlight08
Sat Mar 07, 2009 4:07 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: v6 engine problem
Replies: 89
Views: 35107

Re: v6 engine problem

hi chaps not good news tryed to bleed the system on the clucth today and its a sealed system so got to replace the whole clucth system cant get a donner as its not possible its gonna cost me £314+the vat to get the parts and to top it off i got layed off from my job not at fairlight garage but my ma...
by fairlight08
Fri Mar 06, 2009 9:35 am
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: v6 engine problem
Replies: 89
Views: 35107

Re: v6 engine problem

thank u for the info this car is starting to drive round the twist i might get to drive it this year lol well i have defo got the d8 engine i thought it was the black box that goes into the side of the gearbox? i have to push a metal rod in then put it back in one thing with this engine why does eve...
by fairlight08
Thu Mar 05, 2009 6:50 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: v6 engine problem
Replies: 89
Views: 35107

Re: v6 engine problem

hi guy's another problem has hit the fan lol does anyone know much about the clutch on the v6 engine?
i went to drive her for the frist time the other day and put my foot on the clutch and the pedal didnt come back up i know they are hydro on these engines so do i need to bleed it? :oops:
by fairlight08
Sat Feb 28, 2009 2:39 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: v6 engine problem
Replies: 89
Views: 35107

Re: v6 engine problem

thank u am now at home having a nice pint of beer had a few problems with the car this week before it started today it scared the sh*t out of me am having problems inside the car for some reason it wont turn over on the key!! so have got a remote start wired up to the starter motor how ever before s...
by fairlight08
Sat Feb 28, 2009 2:11 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: v6 engine problem
Replies: 89
Views: 35107

Re: v6 engine problem

good news chaps she is up and running :mrgreen:
by fairlight08
Thu Feb 26, 2009 10:21 am
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: v6 engine problem
Replies: 89
Views: 35107

Re: v6 engine problem

another update the first start up didnt go well :( am having problems with the dash everytime i turn the key my alarm lights are flashing and some of the dah lights keep going out i have a remote start tool witch has allowed me to turn the engine over it fired one then a big back fire happened and m...
by fairlight08
Sat Feb 21, 2009 6:44 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: v6 engine problem
Replies: 89
Views: 35107

Re: v6 engine problem

lol i forgot to fit it on before the engine went back in i can just about get to it at a push just hope all is well when i turn the key. i would like to thank u all for all your help with the qustions i have asked if ever u need to know anything on the v6 drop me a line i know this engine inside now...
by fairlight08
Sat Feb 21, 2009 12:16 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: v6 engine problem
Replies: 89
Views: 35107

Re: v6 engine problem

just a quick update the engine is 95% complete just got to put the ecu back in and air box then its good to go i will update to let u all know she is up and running and will upload some more pics once the last bits are in the engine bay
by fairlight08
Mon Feb 16, 2009 10:24 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: v6 engine problem
Replies: 89
Views: 35107

Re: v6 engine problem

hi chaps good news engine is in the car at last just got to do some finishing touches then she is ready to fire up i just hope this engine lasts coz i do not want to have to do this much work again lol enjoy the new pics http://i596.photobucket.com/albums/tt44/fairlight_2009/IMG00049-20090216-1327.j...
by fairlight08
Sun Feb 15, 2009 4:46 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: v6 engine problem
Replies: 89
Views: 35107

Re: v6 engine problem

yeah they are cable ties lol the water pump was hard work there were about 4 bolts i think? i had to take the tenser off as well its held in via a pin not a nice job to do i would not wish it on anyone took me hrs to do it engine should be in tommorw i will upload some more pics