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    Vaping. Any tech guys out there

    Sounds daft but want to get the low down on vapers the technical side really Just toying an idea to see if could setup/make a remote one in some way. Just think long lasting times and on demand air freshener lol
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    Man towing caravan on 40 mile police chase.

    L200 diesel pickup AND a caravan ? It took cops 40 miles to catch him in God knows what flash BMW/range rover etc What the hell , lmao :roflmao::roflmao:
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    Pd130 FR TDI. Turbo terminal

    At last the beefa is on the drive. Runs ish ticks over with the inlet pipes loose at least yet naff all out the exhaust at all and no revs at all Dodgy look underneath tracing the oil leak shows turbo appears to have split apart hmmm and underfloor looks like poor thing got a thrashing around...
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    Hello Hello Hello

    What we got here then Thought I better drop in and post an intro (again) hehehe Not a new member in fact getting old n grey by the day lol Good to see some familiar names about . Heya guys . Fl@pper
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    ABF - won't rev past 1200 rpm

    Yo guys, wonder if anyone has had/cracked this one :) Car was running fine recently but had habit of dying/stalling as you pull away once or twice. then at KFC died again for no reason. Now will start and tickover sweet as a nut - touch throttle and the engine rises then stops at 1200 rpm...
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    Products for your diesel : survey

    : posted on behalf of enigma : what products have your purchased for your diesel or are likley to purchase for a new one ?
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    Date's announced for BTCC 2010

    1, Sun 4 April, Thruxton, Hampshire 2, Sun 25 April, Rockingham, Northamptonshire 3, Sun 2 May, Brands Hatch (Grand Prix), Kent 4, Sun 6 June, Oulton Park (Island), Cheshire 5, Sun 20 June, Croft, North Yorkshire 6, Sun 8 August, Snetterton, Norfolk 7, Sun 22 August...
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    Mountune Formula 2 motors

    Been watching a lot more Formula2 a lot more this season and realised that Mountune do the motors for them, 20vt it seems too considering they are running 400/450bhp on button they have seemed bulletproof this year i know they are half the weight of a road car etc but thye hardly spend...
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    **Gear Ratio Calculator**

    to make life a little simpler and easier there's a cute little Excel spreadsheet link here that will take into consideration your tyre size so a useful tool for modded cars etc http://www.gearboxman.co.uk/download/gearspeeds.v2.xls free download and fills in a handy graph too Etka +...
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    Ibiza/Cordoba Delocking handles Guide - with pics

    First off you need 2 rear Ibiza door handles to be fitted to a remote locking car only , approximately 3 mins of your life per side, be able to read and own a 5mm allen key bit of some sort (any in fact) and a small screwdriver. Sitting comfy ? let's have a go then (put ya keys in your pocket...
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    'Rattie' 1927 Model T Roadster

    http://ratrod.photoblog.co.uk/ for all pics but for a quick (ish) catchup i guess i better start at the beginning huh ? This is an old idea of mine i always wanted to do since i was knee high and having been bought up with mk1 escorts and cortina's ford pops and dragsters etc i guess i've...
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    Mk2's on 7Jx15" rims or similar

    I don't usually ask these sort of things but anyone got any pics/links of any sort of mk2's on 15" rims prefer 7J + if known any rim type/style no matter what trying to photoshop an idea and i just can't seem to nail the wheel/tyre size combo properly so some proper pics will help as a...
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    *** Wheel + Tyre Links - adapters/sizing etc ***

    been perusing a few sites recently for wheels odd and wierder the better but came across a couple of handy links Wheel Adapters Made To Order Wheel Offset Calculator Tyre Size Calculator Wheel Offset + PCD Guide Picture Collection of Standard Rims Polished as always these...
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    Speedo / cluster / instrument panel connector Wiring Info

    http://www.a2resource.com/electrical/CE2cluster.html should prove useful to someone for checking when adding a 16v spedo or polo or even with engine swaps etc
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    Gearbox Time again -:(

    Summers finally here so time to change my gearbox again it seems :) yr#1 original CDA went back in when i rebuilt the engine but due to helping hands the driveshaft washer plates were left off meanign shaft come loose and cracked the housing yr#2 removed/stripped/welded above to keep her...
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    DTM Toledo Pics

    anyone got any better pics of this car/style/body at all ?
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    8v/16v Autotrader Used Car sales 9/10 Can't tell the difference

    been bored so just nosing around autotrader at various models window shopping and looking for an odd motor etc when i searched 'ibiza' and '16v' a few came up as usual in various guises and prices buit as i looked through i thought some of these had odd wheels on zoomed in on a few and as...
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    Centre Console Gauges

    Anyone using the lower gauge pod (mines a lhd one) just wondering what gauges you are using as the ones i have just been given the surround is too big and the trim won't fit over em :(:( probably just as well as they are a bit kevish :headhurt:
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    020 Gearbox Clutch Mechanism

    1 - pressure plate 2 - friction plate 3 - kit assy (as genuine) 4 - plate washer for pressure pate to flywheel 5 - crankshaft bolts 6 - thrust plate 7 - thrust plate spring 8 - pressure plate > flywheel bolts 9 - inspection cap (green VWlogo) levers off 10 - thrust bearing 11 - radial shaft /...
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    She's back on the road . . . . . and sodding typical

    Ibiza after a 12 month+ rest and me well being bored and never got time has just spent 3 solid days being rear end stripped/welded up ready for mot after spending 8am-11pm yesterday putting it all back together today i tackled the last job on the mot list this am - front brake hoses all...
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