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    Adey. reacted to Cub.'s post in the thread Rusty old 1968 Renault R8 with Love Love.
    Lumpy idle fwend!!!
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    Adey. replied to the thread Rusty old 1968 Renault R8.
    This morning I gave the head a retorque and reset the tappets to pipers values 0.25 inlet and 0.30 exhaust (bit big?). Adjusted the base...
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    Adey. reacted to cat171's post in the thread Rusty old 1968 Renault R8 with Like Like.
    It's ace!!
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    Adey. replied to the thread Rusty old 1968 Renault R8.
    your standards must be very low...... thanks though :D
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    Adey. reacted to cat171's post in the thread Rusty old 1968 Renault R8 with Love Love.
    Absolutely fantastic! It's one of my favourite cars on here! :love:
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    Adey. replied to the thread Rusty old 1968 Renault R8.
    And we are in and running! Fuel from a jerry can but I wanted to get it fired up and revved to get the cam bed in and allow it too cool...
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    Adey. reacted to Martin_172's post in the thread 1.2 16v fault - I'm stumped! with Like Like.
    Cant see the throttle body when its doing its 4500rpm revving as I cant replicate it, I've tried to dummy an emissions test on the drive...
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    Adey. replied to the thread 1.2 16v fault - I'm stumped!.
    I had a valver engine in a 5gtt once, ran a little lumpy with higher revs at idle, once hot it would revs its tits off, had a crack in...
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    Adey. reacted to Mr Trailer Man's post in the thread 1.2 16v fault - I'm stumped! with Like Like.
    Can only be a few things really. It's getting more air or more fuel. I'm thinking it's still some sort of throttle issue.
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    Adey. replied to the thread 1.2 16v fault - I'm stumped!.
    Smoke check for air leaks in the pvc or manifold. Can you see what the throttle is doing when its revving high? checked the throttle...
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    Adey. reacted to Yarp's post in the thread Clio 182 Turbo with Like Like.
    Nothing too much exciting today. I need a few more bits to build the engine and just haven’t pulled my finger out to order them so had a...
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    Adey. replied to the thread Rusty old 1968 Renault R8.
    Super quick service from the guys/girls at piper. Turned up this afternoon so spent some time this evening getting it bob on. Ive left...
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    Adey. reacted to Brigsy's post in the thread Kangoo Compact (aka Racevan3) with Like Like.
    Updates. Cleaned and a coat of c2v3 and a run out. Still mocking up parts for the g25 setup. Tried the trophys tial mvs wastegate on...
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    Adey. replied to the thread Rusty old 1968 Renault R8.
    And I have found my new favourite job on an 8..... fuel tank removal. Im sure the Haynes manual told me I need to drop the axle and...
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    Adey. replied to the thread Rusty old 1968 Renault R8.
    After some chatting to sparkie ref N/A tuning the 1397 I contacted piper cams and asked for a custom grind camshaft. A little back and...
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