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- Sun Apr 28, 2019 4:07 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: Supercharging the climate with a XJR V8 - MOT Passed
- Replies: 387
- Views: 124873
Re: Supercharging the climate with a XJR V8
Bloody pigeons! One decided to kill itself by headbutting a headlight last week & after using the car in the dark for the first time since I noticed the LH headlight was pointing at the floor. It turns out the bloody feathered idiot headbutted the car hard enough to pop the casing apart on the h...
- Sun Apr 28, 2019 11:07 am
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: Jag! The Ghostly fleet thread
- Replies: 780
- Views: 343255
Re: Reliable Honda Engine: a project thread
Does JM not like the steering wheel? I'm kinda getting that hint...
I don't either tbh.
I don't either tbh.
- Sun Apr 28, 2019 11:07 am
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: Unparallel Renault 16 Happenings
- Replies: 346
- Views: 161824
Re: The Parallel Universe of R16 Ownership
Ahh so it's only as cool as an orange P6 due to the efforts of the GGG?
- Sat Apr 27, 2019 10:02 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: Jag! The Ghostly fleet thread
- Replies: 780
- Views: 343255
Re: Reliable Honda Engine: a project thread
For those of you that don't know, VTEC is a hydraulic variable profile cam system. At a certain RPM, a solenoid opens an oilway in the head, engaging some hydraulic lifters that switch to the more aggressive cam profile. This would usually be done through the ECU but as I'm not using the throttle b...
- Sat Apr 27, 2019 12:13 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: Jag! The Ghostly fleet thread
- Replies: 780
- Views: 343255
Re: Reliable Honda Engine: a project thread
It's yours do what you want. I just remember running two cars on a budget & neither of them ever being right.
- Sat Apr 27, 2019 9:01 am
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: Jag! The Ghostly fleet thread
- Replies: 780
- Views: 343255
Re: Reliable Honda Engine: a project thread
I'd just run the ovlov, trail braking into bends can get them sideways with practice. ...
- Fri Apr 26, 2019 7:45 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: Supercharging the climate with a XJR V8 - MOT Passed
- Replies: 387
- Views: 124873
Re: Supercharging the climate with a XJR V8
Thanks it is indeed, I always thought they weren't as a V8 isn't proper. But it hides it well & behaves like a proper engine with a lovely grumble underneath the blower screaming when asked to move.
- Fri Apr 26, 2019 7:16 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: EBay Finds
- Replies: 12481
- Views: 2953131
Re: EBay Finds
If the day comes we need a Visa to travel, I'll stay at home.Junkman wrote: ↑Fri Apr 26, 2019 7:07 pm For those of you who have no Visa.
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Citroen-Visa ... 3032359337
- Fri Apr 26, 2019 4:19 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: BMW E38 740iL
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7685
Re: BMW E38 740iL
Years ago a mate had a fancy Clifford alarm going off at random* (always 3 am ish) in an Escrote, he eventually sat up in the car to see why & found a spider that came out & crawled over the sensor. After evicting the the spider the problem stopped.
- Fri Apr 26, 2019 4:17 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: Supercharging the climate with a XJR V8 - MOT Passed
- Replies: 387
- Views: 124873
Re: Supercharging the climate with a XJR V8
Oddly enough I worry more about about taking the seat apart when I get around to it. Stripping an engine like that is simple enough if you follow a plan & so forth. I've never taken a seat apart so it'll be strange new territory for me.