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2.1 lucas has failed!!

Posted: Fri May 11, 2012 5:14 pm
by snakie
right guys finally my pump has failed yea i know (told you so :cheesy: :cheesy: )

speaking with my local breaker he can supply bosch pump plus everything i need for £60, pump is the main part i know, but can you tell me what else is needed even down to the very screws needed !!

car just threw the very STRICT northern ireland mot!! plus 6months tax so dont want it off the road to long...
any advice be appreciated..

Re: 2.1 lucas has failed!!

Posted: Fri May 11, 2012 5:16 pm
by snakie
if theres a link on here for it that would do.

Re: 2.1 lucas has failed!!

Posted: Fri May 11, 2012 11:39 pm
by omega
you need pump,injectores,injectore pipes and i think thats it.

Re: 2.1 lucas has failed!!

Posted: Sat May 12, 2012 11:36 am
by snakie
does a Bosch pump off a early 406 do the job??

Re: 2.1 lucas has failed!!

Posted: Sat May 12, 2012 12:28 pm
by omega
snakie wrote:does a Bosch pump off a early 406 do the job??

think you need one of a 2.1 like a xantia or a 605
not sure if a 1.9 one is up to the job ,but they can be modified so maybe.

Re: 2.1 lucas has failed!!

Posted: Sat May 12, 2012 8:01 pm
by midsdaz
Someone told me I could use ye Bosch pump of a 1.9 but apparently just have
To change the studs where the pump bolts to coz the timing is diffrent

Re: 2.1 lucas has failed!!

Posted: Mon May 14, 2012 2:13 pm
by snakie
can anyone else help to know if a 406 1.9td Bosch pump will do.

Re: 2.1 lucas has failed!!

Posted: Mon May 14, 2012 2:16 pm
by lozz
snakie wrote:can anyone else help to know if a 406 1.9td Bosch pump will do.
have alook on here http://www.vegetableoildiesel.co.uk/for ... ?tid=14400
there is a few threads on the subject, might be worth a browse,

Re: 2.1 lucas has failed!!

Posted: Mon May 14, 2012 9:16 pm
by snakie
thanks for the info so far guys, got sorted with a old style Bosch pump well two lol.when fitted i have to advance the pump does anyone recommend how many turns it should be screwed.
also where should I pipe a boost gauge to show precise psi/bar?

Re: 2.1 lucas has failed!!

Posted: Mon May 14, 2012 9:43 pm
by midsdaz
have u sorted a pump out coz i have pump and injectors but the pump has already had the security bracket cut off and been turned up ???boost gauge i put mine on the boost pipe coming off the pump ill put pick up and show u for the turning of the screw just do bit at a time there is a video on you tube with someone that turns his 306 up and he says turn and half and same with boost but thats to get max out the pump but prob worth watching ill try find u the link the yellow tape is my boost gauge pipe not the best of jobs i done but it worked thats if ur using the same pump as in

Re: 2.1 lucas has failed!!

Posted: Mon May 14, 2012 10:52 pm
by snakie
yes i got two pumps both still untouched,that link be cool,cheers bud, cute baby lol

Re: 2.1 lucas has failed!!

Posted: Tue May 15, 2012 6:55 am
by midsdaz
My f*cking lap top is sh*t I'll try again with that pic later I wouldnt mind but I didn't even open that picture on my comp weird thing