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- Mon Sep 12, 2016 10:19 am
- Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
- Topic: bbs wide body rims
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1299
Re: bbs wide body rims
I am currently getting wide arches on my mk3, let me know if you find anything that is wide enough thanks
- Fri Sep 02, 2016 9:56 pm
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: Cooling issues
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1858
Re: Cooling issues
Thanks Andrew for your reply, I ordered a new alloy rad, new electric fan, new water pump, flushed out the system and it's running good!
- Tue Aug 23, 2016 7:56 pm
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: Cooling issues
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1858
Re: Cooling issues
Thanks pal. Yes it's the Cadbury purple one. Do you know much about it? The best step was the get a big rad for her.
What's the best way in working out the flow? Thanks jay
What's the best way in working out the flow? Thanks jay
- Mon Aug 22, 2016 10:44 am
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: Cooling issues
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1858
Cooling issues
Just picked up a mk3 originally a 2.0 now a 2.8 turbo tec kit. After about a 30min drive it starts to overheat. I think it still has the original 2.0 pinto radiator, just tested the viscous and it's useless however it has an electric fan connected which I feel is doing its job. Where shall I start??...
- Mon Aug 22, 2016 8:00 am
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: Wanted mk3 body kit (wide arches)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2550
Re: Wanted mk3 body kit (wide arches)
Hi Andrew thanks for you reply!!! Hopefully post the project soon!
- Sun Aug 21, 2016 9:41 am
- Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
- Topic: Roll Cage for Capri MK 2 & 3
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5192
Re: Roll Cage for Capri MK 2 & 3
Hi still for sale?
- Sun Aug 21, 2016 9:39 am
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: Wanted mk3 body kit (wide arches)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2550
Wanted mk3 body kit (wide arches)
Hi just got a mk3 Capri 2.8 with a turbo technics ( original 2.0) The plan is to buy a wide arch kit for her. Has anyone got any suggestions? I have seen a fibreglass X pack kit somewhere on the net but thought I should ask in here first. I want to debumper the car too and I know that most X pack ki...
- Fri Aug 19, 2016 8:03 pm
- Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
- Topic: Complete pinto turbo setup
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5462
Re: Complete pinto turbo setup
Hi have you still got this setup?? Really Intrested pm asap thanks
- Sat Aug 10, 2013 12:08 pm
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: i think im setting a trend
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1776
Re: i think im setting a trend
Yer I keep seeing load too in bham. Surprised no one hasn't seen mine yet!! Think we should have a bham club. I am down for that
- Thu Jul 25, 2013 7:54 pm
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: What spark plugs!?!?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2636
Re: What spark plugs!?!?
Thanks mate also where would u recommend new spark leads? I got new ones but I am not happy with how they fit? Do I have to use copper core leads?
- Thu Jul 25, 2013 7:05 pm
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: What spark plugs!?!?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2636
What spark plugs!?!?
Got a 2.0pinto standard cam etc.
What spark plugs do I get? I dnt know if my car is unleaded or not. My cars a 1895 model
What spark plugs do I get? I dnt know if my car is unleaded or not. My cars a 1895 model
- Thu Jul 11, 2013 10:39 pm
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: Pinto carb to efi
- Replies: 20
- Views: 6931
Re: Pinto carb to efi
It's listed in eBay the full engine with the Ecu and loom for 300. Let me know if u cnt find it
- Wed Jul 10, 2013 7:07 pm
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: Pinto carb to efi
- Replies: 20
- Views: 6931
Re: Pinto carb to efi
Thanks guys. I think I will stick to the carb pinto. Told the guy I wasn't intrested in the efi engine.
- Wed Jul 10, 2013 12:06 pm
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: Pinto carb to efi
- Replies: 20
- Views: 6931
Re: Pinto carb to efi
Engine not whine lol
And only 2-3bhp? Not worth it but I would have thought you would have got more power
And only 2-3bhp? Not worth it but I would have thought you would have got more power
- Wed Jul 10, 2013 8:28 am
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: Pinto carb to efi
- Replies: 20
- Views: 6931
Pinto carb to efi
I have a 2.0 pinto which has a carb system. I have bought a pinto 205 block efi whine from a sierra in which I am getting all the nessary looms, Ecu starter alternators. This should be a striaght swap right? I know I will have a issue with the fuel system. What will I have to do. Getting a 2.8 tank ...
- Fri Jun 07, 2013 10:07 pm
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: Hi all, newbie from wolverhampton
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5665
Re: Hi all, newbie from wolverhampton
Thanks mate, I will try to go as never really been to one yet
- Fri Jun 07, 2013 6:59 am
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: Hi all, newbie from wolverhampton
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5665
Re: Hi all, newbie from wolverhampton
Where abouts in brum you from dan? What kind of cars are at the meet?
- Wed Jun 05, 2013 5:46 pm
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: what have you done to your car today?
- Replies: 86
- Views: 19713
Re: what have you done to your car today?
Had a misfire in plugs 1-2, compressions were almost none, checked valve clearence then took out the head. Culprit was the head gasket chipped off between pistons 1-2.
New gasket set, oil and filter ordered.
Gutted as just change the oil n filter 4 weeks ago!!!
New gasket set, oil and filter ordered.
Gutted as just change the oil n filter 4 weeks ago!!!
- Fri May 31, 2013 9:00 pm
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: St170 conversion questions
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1427
Re: St170 conversion questions
Mk3 ooops
- Fri May 31, 2013 8:45 pm
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: St170 conversion questions
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1427
St170 conversion questions
Firstly I want to apologise as many of you may find this a repeated topic but I still am not sure what I need! I have a mk4 2.0 with power steering. I am going to but a full focus st170 am hoping to transfer the zetec engine in with the focus wiring loom an Ecu minus the extras. So I will not be nee...