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Right I'll be booking my car in for a cambelt in the next week or two.
So far I'm thinking I will need the cambelt kit, aux belt and water pump changing.
Is there anything else I might as well get done at the same time for little extra labour? Engine mounts, gearbox oil..........
Also is...
I have just found a piece of sponge (wrapped in black plastic) hanging from the under tray. I'm guessing from reading this it has come from the car and not picked up from the road somehow?
Will it matter if I leave it off or should I get a new one? It also had some very black oil soaked on it...
Why thank you very much bmh:D I have been getting a very small puddle under my pas side rear bench for months and couldn't work out where it was coming from.
I will look into that.
Clutches are heavy and have a high bite point. Are you using a standard exhaust or is it a stainless? I know my standard one fell apart about 2-3 months after I got it. Stainless is your best bet if that's the case.
Could be torque steer if its under acceleration? if not then might be uneven tyre wear or tracking maybe.
Don't think the spluttering is normal, mine doesn't do it.
I know, how stupid of me. I was looking forward to it too because it wasn't to far for me to go. Next time!
Some good pics, the weather was on your side by the looks of things:D
True put the same good engine in the cup and it should technically be quicker. Maybe it helps being a 10 stone light weight like me that helps too:D .
On anything other than a straight road I would say it mainly comes down to the driver.
Imo I would say the one with the quicker engine is going to win when it comes to straight line speed. I've read on here a good few times how they get quicker with millage........
I've also kept up with a cup in mine when I've had a play with one. And thats before we start on it being down to...
We got a load in at work for the none English students and tbh they aren't all that great.
Poor battery and by the time the OS is on there is very little room for personal data. The screen/keyboard is very small and no DVD drive, quite slow also.
Not the best way to spend our tax money thats...