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by Jayman
Wed May 28, 2014 5:36 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: Not sure I like the look of stretched tyres.
Replies: 55
Views: 12926

Re: Not sure I like the look of stretched tyres.

stretched tyres look horrid.
by Jayman
Wed May 28, 2014 4:49 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: I know the unleaded issue has been covered but reassure me!
Replies: 12
Views: 3789

Re: I know the unleaded issue has been covered but reassure

What bits need replacing/upgrading to avoid bioethanol melting our engines? I use Castrol Valvemaster Plus and the exhaust seats are disappearing at an alarming rate. Losing the full 0.25mm clearance in about 2000 miles. :crying: Not seen you on here in a while, nice to see you back! I think its th...
by Jayman
Wed May 28, 2014 4:46 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Wheel Wobble :(
Replies: 15
Views: 2684

Re: Wheel Wobble :(

I was getting wobble on slight right corners and braking a few weeks ago and tightening my TCA to chassis bolts fixed it.
by Jayman
Wed May 28, 2014 4:44 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Bleeding Brakes!! Appears to be problematic.
Replies: 18
Views: 5426

Re: Bleeding Brakes!! Appears to be problematic.

340truck wrote:Do it with the engine running
I think I'll try this on mine, I hadn't drove my car in so long I wasn't sure if it was just shit brake feel or if I still had air.
by Jayman
Sat May 10, 2014 7:33 pm
Forum: Projects and Restorations
Topic: 1986 2.0 Paris Blue - First Capri Progress pics
Replies: 18
Views: 6720

Re: 1986 2.0 Paris Blue - First Capri Progress pics

beaut of a car, I want some compo cx for mine but finding 4 wide ones seems to be quite hard. How come your car was dynod in 3rd? I thought they always used 4th cause its 1:1
by Jayman
Sat May 10, 2014 7:20 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: That old car smell
Replies: 25
Views: 5480

Re: That old car smell

Terra-Kotta wrote:Always fancied a dolly sprint.... With a crossflow.
thats... interesting.
by Jayman
Sat May 10, 2014 7:19 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: Shoddy workmanship
Replies: 16
Views: 4183

Re: Shoddy workmanship

My mate I share my garage will use the axle stand to push off if he needs leverage...
by Jayman
Sun May 04, 2014 2:53 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: Another one in the 2.8i laser owner club
Replies: 35
Views: 7315

Re: Another one in the 2.8i laser owner club

Sure it wasnt a lazer?
by Jayman
Fri May 02, 2014 2:35 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: Bugger!!
Replies: 17
Views: 3640

Re: Bugger!!

Terra-Kotta wrote:Oh. And one more thing....

I fkn hate 2.8s.
whenever a convo pops up about capris people keep saying the 2.8 is the one to have because theyve read wiki power figures and I die inside.
by Jayman
Fri May 02, 2014 2:21 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Capri security
Replies: 30
Views: 7766

Re: Capri security

Steering lock, alarm and immobiliser.
by Jayman
Tue Apr 29, 2014 2:15 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: capri x pack
Replies: 9
Views: 3144

Re: capri x pack

vp-reynolds4 wrote:No not the dreaded x pack.
whats wrong with it?
by Jayman
Sun Apr 27, 2014 8:38 pm
Forum: Projects and Restorations
Topic: 2.8i Special Interior Refurb.
Replies: 21
Views: 8644

Re: 2.8i Special Interior Refurb.

Looks brilliant. Did you have any faff on with 2 of the dash rings? I had to slit 2 of mine to get them to fit.
by Jayman
Sun Apr 27, 2014 8:30 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: That old car smell
Replies: 25
Views: 5480

Re: That old car smell

People tell me they love the smell of my car if they've followed me haha
by Jayman
Sat Apr 26, 2014 4:47 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: just a rant
Replies: 46
Views: 7271

Re: just a rant

I was kneeling in a puddle at 2am this morning putting my spare on :/
Image
by Jayman
Sat Apr 26, 2014 4:44 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Sportex Manifold and System - opinions?
Replies: 17
Views: 5932

Re: Sportex Manifold and System - opinions?

I've got one on my 1.6, fits nice but I did have to jack the centre section to clamp it higher to stop it scraping when i go on my drive. It came in non high temp storage paint (which i was unaware of) though which burnt off taking my own top coat of aliminium high tem paint with it. But the system ...
by Jayman
Sat Apr 26, 2014 4:40 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Rear wiper
Replies: 14
Views: 3787

Re: Rear wiper

My car was the same when I got it, no interior lights worked either. I just cleaned up all the contacts and there was only the heater motor out of the lot that was actually broken.
by Jayman
Fri Apr 25, 2014 12:34 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: I love this game
Replies: 4
Views: 1503

Re: I love this game

it's a mod though, GT legends is on steam and has the mk1 capri as standard in the game. Or if you're after something fancy project cars and plenty of the new WIP sim racers have the licence for the zakspeed capri.
by Jayman
Wed Apr 23, 2014 4:36 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: Capri Bangered at Hednesford Raceway Today.
Replies: 27
Views: 4207

Re: Capri Bangered at Hednesford Raceway Today.

Why can't they use something actually shit like a vw?
by Jayman
Wed Apr 23, 2014 4:23 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Full Resrpay
Replies: 10
Views: 2496

Re: Full Resrpay

acquire a mate who sprays is my advice.