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by drift88
Wed Jul 28, 2010 3:54 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Car runs too cold
Replies: 5
Views: 920

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Car runs too cold

thanks DeusMR2, very informative image. I will update soon thanks again :)
by drift88
Wed Jul 28, 2010 2:48 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Car runs too cold
Replies: 5
Views: 920

Re: [Mk2] [Turbo] Car runs too cold

Engine Coolant Temperature Sender and the Water Temperature Sender were changed along with the thermostat. I thought that the fuel cut defender was their for over boost safety measure, and I am no were near over boosting. It seems to happen when I am feathering the pedal and the boost gauge is near ...
by drift88
Tue Jul 27, 2010 6:15 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Car runs too cold
Replies: 5
Views: 920

[Mk2] [Turbo] Car runs too cold

Hi all Hope someone can help, problem is temp gauge. On a good long run gauge only manages to creep up to just under quarter. I have boost problems sometimes, I say sometimes as the car can boost ok then after two or three hard boost runs their is a hesitation and a boom noise and no boost, after th...
by drift88
Sat Mar 06, 2010 11:22 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Rocker cover gasket & gearbox oil
Replies: 2
Views: 430

Gearbox oil redline mt-90

Thanks for the reply. I can't believe the garage were I take most of the cars I've owned said it is an engine out job to change the oil, I didn't believe it myself when they told me and now I definitely don't. Maybe he was getting confused because I did mention to him that I wanted the diff oil chan...
by drift88
Fri Mar 05, 2010 9:04 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [Turbo] Rocker cover gasket & gearbox oil
Replies: 2
Views: 430

[Mk2] [Turbo] Rocker cover gasket & gearbox oil

Hi all,

Rocker cover gasket is leaking, how much for part and how long will it take to change, also do you need to remove the engine to change the gearbox oil :?:

Cheers
by drift88
Sun Feb 28, 2010 2:49 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: The story so far in my red rev2 turbo
Replies: 2
Views: 482

Re: The story so far in my red rev2 turbo

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by drift88
Sun Feb 28, 2010 2:39 pm
Forum: Member Profiles
Topic: The story so far in my red rev2 turbo
Replies: 2
Views: 482

The story so far in my red rev2 turbo

Hello, Sorry to all you folks who want a quick read but I thought I'll put down the experience I've had with the car since owning it. I bought the car on a whim, is was either this or a Saab 9000 2.3 CDE LPT for 1600 quid and the saab was a 1 owner, low mileage 122000, the cleanest saab I had seen. ...

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