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As above, they're all relatively easy fixes or at least easy to diagnose.
Unplug each injector on idle and listen for change in engine note. If one makes no change that's the faulty one
Check alternator output when on idle with multimeter, across battery and directly off alternator to see if...
needs front spacers down to 15mm and rear 10mm to balance imo
lovely motor though
where did you source struts for boot from too? genuine? do they work as all of mine on both cars are tired
Cheers old bean, she's on 16mm front and 10mm rear spacers. Stock cup shocks and H&R springs. Forget mileage on suspension components but it'll be documented in my project thread I guess but I'd say the springs are old enough and well used enough to be fully settled by now, flol
I have toyed with doing the lining at some point but not sure I can get this fabric in a roll wide enough (not actually checked) and I cba removing it. lol
Be fine, engine will go forever so long as you look after it. Regular oil changes etc. 100k is barely run in, I use my 206k 182 for trackdays from time to time
definstely go pre prepped if you can, get a lot more bang for your buck and stuff is less likely to need replacing.
as for mileage, my daily car I use on track occasionally when the dedicated track car isn't ready and that's on 206k now, original engine and box.
1. I think the sensors themselves aren't too bad, more the gauges. so i'd say you want decent gauges and stock senders. not something I ever worried about though really.
2. the stock water cooler on the oil setup if you have it is pants so bin that off and yeah while you are there a mocal or...