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as some of you know i am fitting a volvo turbo engine to my rsi. the project is about 75% done but i have been thinking i am not sure the rsi fuel pump would be up for the job.
what fuel pump would you recommend? would a 16v f/pump be up to the job?
over the weekend i started the job of putting the 480 lump into the clio.
* i have modified the cam belt cover to accept the clio drivers side engine mount using parts of the original clio plastic cb cover and cutting away some of the volvo's metal cover.
* changed the volvo alternator...
seems my valver has taken a liking to spitting out a flame most times i change gear, after the flame comes abit of smoke.
i fitted a decat to the car a couple of weeks ago.
is this normal or is the car running too rich?
i am regretting getting this car she wont start now, measured the voltage and thats 12.3 volts but when i turn the key she drops down to 8.5 volts and wont turn over, anyone got any ideas????
:( my valver is definately not well. when i put my foot down i have been told my car lets out a cloud of black smoke. i have not noticed this myself its just been a few people following me that have commented. the engine has not lost and power and runs fine.
anyone got any ideas?
i have just got a 16v and am learning my way around the engine bay slowly can anyone tell me where the oil temp sensor is located, what are the common problems with the 16v dial set, the only one that works at the moment is oil pressure. you help will be greatly appreciated
think it was an artic blue 182 am not really up to speed with the mk2s
spotted in fareham macdonalds with a yozzasport sticker, driver had a skinhead
i was in the mk1 black valver
parked my car up to go to lunch on sunday and when i came back the car would not start at all immobiliser was off but when i turned the key nothing happened didnt even hear the starter motor solenoid even click lights and controls were working. car bump started with ease so i can safely say the...
My car is due is MOT soon and is fitted with a decat due to the baffles in my cat rattling. can anyone tell me if RSI and Valver cats are the same size. i dont really want to shell out for a 2nd hand cat as it will only be on there for the MOT.
my car is a mk1 ph2 and my mates valver who i...
i noticed yesterday that my clutch felt a little funny. starting the car up last nite i put her into reverse went to take my foot of the clutch and it stayed there. first thing i though was my clutch cable had snapped or my cluth return spring had gone.
i pulled the clutch pedal off the...
On the MK1 there is 5 bulbs which light up the speedo etc... can some one tell me if there are 501's. want to change them for some blue leds and fit white dials