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by lazarus79
Thu Jul 22, 2010 6:37 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: fault codes
Replies: 9
Views: 4566

Re: fault codes

i think the run on could well be the oil in your intake pipes?
by lazarus79
Tue Jul 20, 2010 7:55 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: HDI 90 INTERCOOLER FITTED
Replies: 18
Views: 12254

Re: HDI 90 INTERCOOLER FITTED

hmmm yeah wondered myself how it works. My hdi 90 had the same valve fitted but ob in a different place! just fitted the one that came with the new pipework to the same solenoid. If you look at the diags posted above you can see both systems had it. I know the 110 has a 3rd solenoid, not having look...
by lazarus79
Fri Jul 16, 2010 5:29 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: HDI 90 INTERCOOLER FITTED
Replies: 18
Views: 12254

Re: HDI 90 INTERCOOLER FITTED

yes i was lucky an replied to a few "406 HDI breaking" ads on ebay till one turned up that was suitable and even then got him to take photos of all the pipes he had taken off! :D the hose clips are handy to have along with the bracket that holds the top hose onto the engine mount.
by lazarus79
Fri Jul 16, 2010 4:15 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: HDI 90 INTERCOOLER FITTED
Replies: 18
Views: 12254

Re: HDI 90 INTERCOOLER FITTED

Ok so here are the photos: http://i859.photobucket.com/albums/ab160/lazarus79/DSC00329.jpg This is the new vacuum hose from the solenoid on the right of the scuttle that goes to the new butterfly valve on the intake pipe http://i859.photobucket.com/albums/ab160/lazarus79/DSC00328.jpg This is the top...
by lazarus79
Thu Jul 15, 2010 12:47 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: HDI 90 INTERCOOLER FITTED
Replies: 18
Views: 12254

Re: HDI 90 INTERCOOLER FITTED

yes i agree that would make sense. seems a little on the basic side!! yeah will keep you posted, just gotta save some pennies. Maybe he was just chattin poop, but seemed to know what he was on about and its a rolling road centre so will get a print out.
by lazarus79
Thu Jul 15, 2010 11:10 am
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: HDI 90 INTERCOOLER FITTED
Replies: 18
Views: 12254

Re: HDI 90 INTERCOOLER FITTED

oh and i would have said that more colder denser air required less fuelling hence we thought possible smoking which it isnt yet?
by lazarus79
Thu Jul 15, 2010 11:07 am
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: stall when starting in the morning
Replies: 3
Views: 2979

Re: stall when starting in the morning

could be 1 of 1000 things im afraid! start by taking off the throttle housing and cleaning it up and the idle control valve
by lazarus79
Thu Jul 15, 2010 11:01 am
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: HDI 90 INTERCOOLER FITTED
Replies: 18
Views: 12254

Re: HDI 90 INTERCOOLER FITTED

hey everyone... the gains are not massive but are there. Yes its the siemens system. I looked into it, some places can do it on the bench but i found a place (Ajec Racing) where i used to work who looked it up on his software and quoted back to me the ecu number etc and said yes no problem? we shall...
by lazarus79
Wed Jul 14, 2010 7:10 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: HDI 90 INTERCOOLER FITTED
Replies: 18
Views: 12254

Re: HDI 90 INTERCOOLER FITTED

ok so admins it wont let me attatch photos? says "sorry the board attchment quota has been reached" ? I have resized them down to fairly small? ok well i used the print out that has been posted on here before for the pipes and intercooler. Mine is a later 406 hdi and so has the butterfly valve on th...
by lazarus79
Wed Jul 14, 2010 5:13 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: HDI 90 INTERCOOLER FITTED
Replies: 18
Views: 12254

Re: HDI 90 INTERCOOLER FITTED

110 pipes with some mods :D ! as i said if people would like i can do a walkthro with pics?
by lazarus79
Wed Jul 14, 2010 5:12 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: help cant get torx bits off
Replies: 15
Views: 5974

Re: help cant get torx bits off

try hitting the next size torx bit into place with a hammer and useing mole grips at the same time on the head of the bolt, turning both simultaniously. Usually works for me
by lazarus79
Wed Jul 14, 2010 11:03 am
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: HDI 90 INTERCOOLER FITTED
Replies: 18
Views: 12254

HDI 90 INTERCOOLER FITTED

Hi as the title says, yesterday i fitted a 110 intercooler to my 90 and can confirm the following results; Increase in power between 1,500 and 3,000 rpm, No real increase/decrease in fuel consumption, No smoking/overfuelling etc Slight uneven tickover at cold start in morning that goes after about 3...
by lazarus79
Mon Jun 21, 2010 11:08 pm
Forum: For Sale / Wanted
Topic: Breaking - 52 Plate Exec. Est 110 HDI
Replies: 66
Views: 37139

Re: Breaking - 52 Plate Exec. Est 110 HDI

do you still have the intercooler/pipes?
by lazarus79
Mon Jun 21, 2010 11:05 pm
Forum: For Sale / Wanted
Topic: **406 Hdi breaking, many parts availiable**
Replies: 22
Views: 9717

Re: **406 Hdi breaking, many parts availiable**

hi, did the intercooler go on this?
by lazarus79
Mon Jun 21, 2010 7:51 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: hdi 90 - hesitation at low revs and coming off clutch pedal
Replies: 57
Views: 28956

Re: hdi 90 - hesitation at low revs and coming off clutch pe

the bumping off the clutch ... could this be an engine mount? put the h/brake on lift the bonnet put it in car and sharply jump it back and forth without stalling it and get someone to look if the engines lifting up stupidly somewhere? As for the stalling I did have one do this and it was the low pr...