another running issue
05-03-2009, 08:29 PM
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what about the service costs of a m5 and if they break do ye fancy main dealership service charges james,
i can fix it
05-03-2009, 09:54 PM
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did the head come complete to you?
05-03-2009, 09:57 PM
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no i built it from scratch
05-03-2009, 09:59 PM
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Are you deffo sure you put all the valve spring seats in?poss put 2 on one and left one with out on number 2?
05-03-2009, 10:05 PM
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05-03-2009, 10:12 PM
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so its on the over run you say!have you checked double checked the wiring?i know you say its a new loom but u never know!perhaps go on a road test with the good old bulb test on cylinder 2 and see if you are getting a interment short ?
05-03-2009, 10:15 PM
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loom is mint, i made it myself, its got a rattle developing down below
it will be a bore clearance issue im sure, i was lazy putting it back together if im honest, i didnt do the job as well as i did the first time, i kind of lost interest in it after the seat fell out. that was the final blow
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05-03-2009, 10:17 PM
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loom is mint, i made it myself, its got a rattle developing down below
noise poss det if you have a loom fault causing over fuel?got to be worth a go?
05-03-2009, 10:20 PM
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its not over fuelling, its deffo got a miss a certain rpm,
05-03-2009, 10:22 PM
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still could be poss mapping issues?maybe needs set up?
05-03-2009, 10:24 PM
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05-03-2009, 10:27 PM
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crack the head off mate its only a couple of hours work u got nothing to lose and everything to gain!
05-03-2009, 10:35 PM
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05-03-2009, 10:48 PM
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when it gets stripped for bits
05-03-2009, 10:55 PM
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when it gets stripped for bits
you come this far you might as well finish it mate!
05-03-2009, 10:56 PM
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its finished alright
all the bits are sold already
05-03-2009, 10:58 PM
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you aint taken payment yet!might as well have a look before you make ya final decision!
05-03-2009, 11:02 PM
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Not good to hear James after all your hard work
Sell all the parts off of your engine and i will do you a super cheap deal on mine its just run in so ready to drop in and get stu to map.
06-03-2009, 12:44 PM
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Good plan Neil
06-03-2009, 04:30 PM
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its finished alright
all the bits are sold already
Great news for me then
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06-03-2009, 04:31 PM
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Not good to hear James after all your hard work
Sell all the parts off of your engine and i will do you a super cheap deal on mine its just run in so ready to drop in and get stu to map.
Noooooooooooo i want his rear brakes
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06-03-2009, 04:37 PM
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06-03-2009, 04:59 PM
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you can buy my sapp if you want james!
06-03-2009, 05:01 PM
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mmm, let me think, err no thanks
06-03-2009, 05:04 PM
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mmm, let me think, err no thanks
your tired and stressed!I tell you what,as its you i will hold it for you over the weekend(will hold longer if required week,month,year)so you can sit down and have a proper thnk about it ok!?
06-03-2009, 05:12 PM
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bloody low class ford owners
06-03-2009, 05:15 PM
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bloody low class ford owners
06-03-2009, 08:33 PM
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bloody low class ford owners
I dont know if Doug still owns it, its been at Tonys all year so far
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06-03-2009, 08:44 PM
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I dont know if Doug still owns it, its been at Tonys all year so far
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i think tony wants to buy it
06-03-2009, 08:48 PM
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I think he has had it so long he has taken ownership
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06-03-2009, 08:49 PM
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for 4.7k he can
06-03-2009, 08:52 PM
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06-03-2009, 08:55 PM
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far to cheap' your car is mint Dougie
06-03-2009, 09:02 PM
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far to cheap' your car is mint Dougie
cheers doug
see not only do you have a class name but you know a class car when you see it
prob with my car its not hpi clear chap!rear end damage back in 1996!not that it should matter as it is a straight car,plus has a valuation of 6.5k on it from rsoc!but in real terms i would be lucky to see 5k i think
06-03-2009, 09:16 PM
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Damn
, how long did it take you to drive up to tony?
06-03-2009, 09:34 PM
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Only a couple of hours so its not to bad!
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