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i've been with orange for a long time, so when it comes to upgrade time, i get a few discounts (they're pretty good with their loyalty scheme) got to negotiate tbh
5 mm smaller than the hole in the strut, rubber o-rings either side of the hole which get chewed up, and held in place with lock rings that bite into the strut, then rust.
they're f**king aweful
Sounds like the original supplier of the k-tec ones, changed to a cheaper bearing than was...
18 months is the minimum. Once you're past that, you can cancel at any time. You'll go back to 18 months if you take an upgrade. Sometimes better to buy a phone outright, and not be tied to a time period if you change them regularly
Re: No Compromise ph1 ITB build (Fastcar, BTM, TDF, RS Fab) - ITB update p77
we did our recent ring trip in a 200sx that cost £300 and has 156k on the clock
Man the f**k up
the front tool isn't really to do with timing as such. The actual position of the pulleys doesn't matter at all. By fitting the pulley locking tool (AFTER tensioning the belt) you are holding the pulleys still while torquing the pulleys up to stop the cams (and cam lock tool) from twisting
Every nissan i've ever done is like that, normally just need to disconnect the exhaust and it tips the engine right back ;)
i prefer to flush the pulley out with de-greaser in a tank, then blast off with a little brake cleaner. Brake cleaner will do the job on it's own, but give it a really...
just in addition to slacking the pulleys, you MUST fully remove at least the de-phaser pulley and de-grease all the contact surfaces. It's essentially a friction fit, so any oil between surfaces is compromising that