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I meant pre cat lambda. Post cat does f**k all apart from throw a warning light up.
be grateful you haven't got 4 lambdas and 2 EGT sensors to worry about!
Absolutely pointless getting a garage to fit parts that you've supplied. They won't warranty the work and should it go tits up, you'll be left with a bill close to 4 figures just because you wanted to save £20 on parts.
Three elements to the electrics in a xenon. Ballast, starter and bulb. (Some manufacturers have the starter built into the ballast however)
all parts are accessible without taking the actual unit to pieces. Ballast is a bumper off and lamp out job however.
His method of doing business is appalling. His attitude on here when it came to the classified sections stank.
he would constantly batter people for "overpricing" saying that it was worth half what they were asking. He'd make ridiculous offers on things which would quite often be an insult to...
You've made me question myself now so I've had to check... A 24 hour parcel with parcelforce costs us just over £6 +vat and surcharge. That's with a 30kg weight limit. Two parcels would be a tad over £10 +vat. Parcelforce cover our parcels up to £500 for nothing extra, but we'll assume the...
It'd cost me £35 to send them on a quarter pallet, and £12 at most by courier. Fully insured.
I run a mail order business, so assuming he pays similar costs he's making a fortune.
A loss of power could be from anything.
Blocked cat
Fucked spark plugs
Mickey mouse exhaust
Gummed up throttle body
Chavvy induction kit
Incorrect timing
What won't cause you a loss of power is your belt being old or your dephaser tapping away.
You've got two choices as I see it.
Save money by borrowing third party timing tools, but have to get the engine re-timed once you realise it's 30hp down.
Or do it right first time, stop trying to save £150 and get it done right the first time, properly.
Agency transmissions are the cliosport "go to" gearbox specialists.
they're in Worcester, either drive it over to them, or stick the box on a pallet and have it shipped