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- Sat Oct 26, 2013 2:22 pm
- Forum: Cars For Sale/Wanted
- Topic: FORD 3.0S CAPRI
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1363
FORD 3.0S CAPRI
REGISTERED IN 1979 I HAVE V5 IN MY NAME HAS TAX UNTIL 09/2014 AND AN MOT UNTIL MARCH 2014 SHOWS 69,000 MILES ON THE CLOCK BUT THIS ISNT GENUINE WAS RESHELLECD A WHILE AGO USEING A VERY GOOD 2.0S SHELL HAS A LSD REAR AXLE TYPE 9 5 SPEED GEARBOX FULL STAINLESS EXHAUST SYSTEM 2.8I SPECIAL ALLOYS new ba...
- Tue Jul 09, 2013 11:50 am
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: brake issues
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2092
Re: brake issues
Thanks makes sense, which pads do you need to order with theese calipers.
- Mon Jul 08, 2013 10:32 pm
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: brake issues
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2092
Re: brake issues
any ideas where I can get the kit from?
- Mon Jul 08, 2013 8:43 pm
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: brake issues
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2092
Re: brake issues
not sure all that is on them is Lockheed England sp and some numbers. but yes there 4 piston callipers also there is very little clearance on the front of the calliper to the disc.
- Mon Jul 08, 2013 8:17 pm
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: brake issues
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2092
brake issues
Hi all Just went to change my brake discs on my 3.0 today using the 2.8i vented discs,(apparently the brakes were uprated to 2.8 spec) all went well then came to fitting the calliper back on and putting pads in and I have now ran into a snag there's not enough clearance for the old pads to go in. Th...
- Sat Jul 06, 2013 4:21 am
- Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
- Topic: Essex 3.0 v6 engine wanted
- Replies: 0
- Views: 665
Essex 3.0 v6 engine wanted
Hi all after a engine cash waiting. Cheers nick
- Mon Jun 17, 2013 4:06 pm
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: steering/brakes issue
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1249
Re: steering/brakes issue
How do you check the pistols not sticking. Sorry new to mechanics but il give anything ago. Haynes manual ordered
- Mon Jun 17, 2013 1:21 pm
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: SmokeEm's new ride...... With NEW Picture 20/6/13
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3205
Re: SmokeEm's new ride...... With Picture
Nice what you planned for the old girl ?
- Mon Jun 17, 2013 10:49 am
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: steering/brakes issue
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1249
steering/brakes issue
Hi guys got one for you brake pedal vibrating when pressure applied feels like warped disc an steering pulls to left not when braking did notice it on the test drive don't know what else to check am I on the right track?
- Fri Jun 14, 2013 3:48 pm
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: Where is everyone from?
- Replies: 296
- Views: 284984
Re: Where is everyone from?
hi im nick I now own a 1979 3.0s and im from the forest of dean, gloucestershire
- Fri Jun 14, 2013 2:23 pm
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: what oil and which battery
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1444
Re: what oil and which battery
That will explain the starting issue it's only a 380 amp lol
- Fri Jun 14, 2013 1:15 pm
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: what oil and which battery
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1444
what oil and which battery
hi all just got my new capri a 1979 3.0 s yes its a reshell but im happy with it. which oil should I use she's done 160,000 also what battery as she struggles to start at the moment. cheers all
- Wed Jun 12, 2013 2:23 pm
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: mark 3 3.0 s v6 tunning ideas wanted
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2797
Re: mark 3 3.0 s v6 tunning ideas wanted
Cheers guy,so how much should I budget for the electronic ignition?
- Wed Jun 12, 2013 6:19 am
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: mark 3 3.0 s v6 tunning ideas wanted
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2797
mark 3 3.0 s v6 tunning ideas wanted
Hi guys don't know if this belongs here or not but I have been looking at a 3.0 s v6 was wondering if they are easier to get more power out of than the 2.8 got roughly 750 pound at the moment to spend on the engine any ideas for me.
- Fri Jun 07, 2013 4:15 pm
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: help with possible purchase!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1451
Re: help with possible purchase!
Thanks guys just got to sell the discovery and then get my first Capri.
- Thu Jun 06, 2013 3:38 pm
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: help with possible purchase!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1451
help with possible purchase!
appreciate a little help can any one tell if this is just tappets or something worse? thinking of buying this capri its on ebay at the moment any one looked at it?
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youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T0GtZYHO ... e=youtu.be
- Mon Jun 03, 2013 6:05 pm
- Forum: Cars For Sale/Wanted
- Topic: 2.8 Litre mark 3 for sale
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1459
Re: 2.8 Litre mark 3 for sale
Can you post some pictures of the body work issues thx
- Tue May 14, 2013 6:46 pm
- Forum: Cars For Sale/Wanted
- Topic: wanted capri mk3
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1301
wanted capri mk3
Hi all,
I am looking for a Capri with mot would like a 2.8 although I have a budget of £2000 any info would be appreciated distance is not a problem for a good one.
cheers nick
I am looking for a Capri with mot would like a 2.8 although I have a budget of £2000 any info would be appreciated distance is not a problem for a good one.
cheers nick