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Old Oct 12, 2004 | 11:10 PM
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cheers boys, for all the help getting my esco running good, shes goin well now, special thanks to stu, and dave hensall, and another fellow who knows who he is and pm'd me some great info

I fitted a new ecu and shes goin mint now

clutch cable went tonight luckily I had a spare and the wife came down with it, did a roadside repair
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Old Oct 12, 2004 | 11:30 PM
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Old Oct 12, 2004 | 11:32 PM
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Old Oct 12, 2004 | 11:36 PM
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Make sure you run the proper turbo heat shield to help stop it eating clutch cables!
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Old Oct 13, 2004 | 12:09 AM
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Make sure you run the proper turbo heat shield to help stop it eating clutch cables!

wow

cheers mate makes perfect sense, there aint one on it, It broke at the gearbox end but yeh I think you have a point
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Old Oct 13, 2004 | 09:09 AM
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Glad it's all up & running okay now mate! now get yourself down to MSD for that set-up
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Old Oct 13, 2004 | 11:26 AM
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Originally Posted by Ian2wdsaffcos
Glad it's all up & running okay now mate! now get yourself down to MSD for that set-up

im thinking about selling it mate, its costing me £150 a week in petrol
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Old Oct 13, 2004 | 11:30 AM
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Passionford strikes again
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Old Oct 13, 2004 | 11:30 AM
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Originally Posted by bbigman2000
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Make sure you run the proper turbo heat shield to help stop it eating clutch cables!

wow

cheers mate makes perfect sense, there aint one on it, It broke at the gearbox end but yeh I think you have a point
This will also affect the ABS pump in time.
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Old Oct 13, 2004 | 02:11 PM
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Originally Posted by bbigman2000
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Glad it's all up & running okay now mate! now get yourself down to MSD for that set-up

im thinking about selling it mate, its costing me £150 a week in petrol
All the more reason to get it live mapped Theres lads on here (RS Gus is one I know for definite) who've had their cossies live mapped by Stu/Kenny & regularly get 30+mpg & they don't take it easy
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Old Oct 13, 2004 | 02:18 PM
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Originally Posted by bbigman2000
Originally Posted by Ian2wdsaffcos
Glad it's all up & running okay now mate! now get yourself down to MSD for that set-up

im thinking about selling it mate, its costing me £150 a week in petrol
As said let Stu live map it with closed loop lambda control!!!
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