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Re: Mk1 Hybrid Project
Right now then...
Took the plastic tray off, swapped all four plugs to the other set of NGK ones, and swapped the HT leads...
Still does it after a bit of driving......but only starts going it when turning right, ie roundabout, junction etc....guess Il try and swap the...
Re: Mk1 Hybrid Project
Yeah the engine spacks a bit like its missfiring maybe....I just had an idea though
There is some gay plastic tray that the HT leads usually run along, that I never had on before (1month+ ago), so It technically could be the HT leads arent pushing down on the spark...
Re: Mk1 Hybrid Project
checked the earths again earlier, cleaned up the connections etc.
Went out for a drive then to get petrol...ended up not getting petrol due to the key hole for the cap being frozen but anyway went for a drive (20 mins ish)...just as I was within a mile of home it started...
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I acctually havent lol, its sat in the box in the garage, its the only thing ive not fitted from what I purchased.....on the list for tommorow, last resort tbh
Re: Mk1 Hybrid Project
Yup aye know exactly where it is. I have a valver, ECU, tried running it on that in the past, it would run but pretty dodgily. Suppose its worth a try to see if the rev counter plays up with that one on too
Nah, the revs just started spakking so I let off, and put the...
Re: Mk1 Hybrid Project
It could quite possibly be, they are under the scuttle panel arent they, prime for every type of exposure....
Although its never been modified, its 100% standard Williams ECU....so not sure
Re: Mk1 Hybrid Project
put winstons coilpack on........and another earth to the body.......
took it for a drive, after about 15 mins, floored it all the way to the limiter in 4th, then eased off to turn left at the next set of lights......hard left then right on a roundabout.....revs started...
not worth £250 imo.....
i had the big brake kit on my 1.2.....i paid £100 for the whole kit. disks that had hardly been used, and all the stuff needed......then sold the stuff for the same when i went back to standard.
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i drove it this morning, only 1 mile or so, was fine, but any further and it starts playing up......didnt want to risk it...
Im going to try another coilpack, Winston has one, but I cant get to his house lol, its 10 mile, and Im not risking getting stuck halfway...
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there is no plan until i find somewhere to put it, and another car to drive around in once ive found somewhere lol...........then it will probably be COMPLETELY stripped back, everything checked on suspension/rack etc, then an engine put in
but thats looking like months...
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yup exactly what danny said......there is nowhere that is worth renting, anywhere that is, talking alot of money.....
if i had somewhere I would buy another car right this second, but I havent, and now I cant even drive this one lol