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by markyj1969
Tue Apr 15, 2014 2:03 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Engine lid material ???
Replies: 6
Views: 632

Re: [Mk2] [NA] Engine lid material ???

Nice one cheers buddy
by markyj1969
Tue Apr 15, 2014 1:54 am
Forum: Spotted
Topic: White MK 2 red wheels
Replies: 0
Views: 208

White MK 2 red wheels

Spotted a White MK2 with red wheels in cromer Norfolk, yesterday reg ended in SHE
by markyj1969
Tue Apr 15, 2014 1:51 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Engine lid material ???
Replies: 6
Views: 632

Re: [Mk2] [NA] Engine lid material ???

Ah right ok, what's it for and do I need it now mines disintegrated ?
by markyj1969
Tue Apr 15, 2014 1:03 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Engine lid material ???
Replies: 6
Views: 632

Re: [Mk2] [NA] Engine lid material ???

Yes I've got a n/a and I'm not sure what the purpose of it is or if I need it or not, I'm assuming this was only present on the uk models, and was a thermal thing maybe,just not sure
by markyj1969
Tue Apr 15, 2014 12:28 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Engine lid material ???
Replies: 6
Views: 632

[Mk2] [NA] Engine lid material ???

Hi, the engine lid material, is that for sound proofing or thermal proofing, anyway mine has just about disintegrated, do I need to replace this or not? Any advantages in having it or not, any advice would be welcome, thanks n advance
by markyj1969
Thu Apr 03, 2014 11:13 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Oil at top of spark plugs
Replies: 3
Views: 376

Re: [Mk2] [NA] Oil at top of spark plugs

Yeh gonna do it next week hopefully, also gonna change the manifold gaskets while I'm at it, gonna polish up the manifold, valve cover and heat shields while I'm in there.
by markyj1969
Wed Apr 02, 2014 8:49 pm
Forum: Events Discussion
Topic: Norwich, Norfolk meets? or interst in arranging some?
Replies: 15
Views: 14271

Re: Norwich, Norfolk meets? or interst in arranging some?

I might be up for a meet, depends when and where, plus I've also got some slight mechanical issues at the moment with oil around my spark plug boots :(
by markyj1969
Wed Apr 02, 2014 8:39 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Oil at top of spark plugs
Replies: 3
Views: 376

Re: [Mk2] [NA] Oil at top of spark plugs

I should have said the oil seems t be around the rubber boot that fits over the spark plug
by markyj1969
Wed Apr 02, 2014 8:12 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Oil at top of spark plugs
Replies: 3
Views: 376

[Mk2] [NA] Oil at top of spark plugs

Just noticed that I've got a bit of oil collecting around the top of the spark plugs, 3 out of the 4 have a little bit of oil there, no loss in Performance or smoke or anything, it's a 1996 n/a , is it valve cover gasket gone, any advice would be appreciated, also if there is a link to replacing the...
by markyj1969
Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:16 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Which induction kit for my 1996 n/a
Replies: 5
Views: 395

Re: [Mk2] [NA] Which induction kit for my 1996 n/a

Yeh I'm looking at that power enterprise you said about, not sure that comes with a heat shield or not
by markyj1969
Wed Mar 19, 2014 7:47 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Which induction kit for my 1996 n/a
Replies: 5
Views: 395

Re: [Mk2] [NA] Which induction kit for my 1996 n/a

Ok thanks for that, I've just Lund some Apexi ones on a foreign website called nengun, I wonder if they are genuine or knock offs :)
by markyj1969
Wed Mar 19, 2014 5:13 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: [Mk2] [NA] Which induction kit for my 1996 n/a
Replies: 5
Views: 395

[Mk2] [NA] Which induction kit for my 1996 n/a

A bit of advice please guys, which induction kit should I get for my 2 n/a, just want something that's gonna make it sound a bit more meaty, I looked around a bit and the Apexi seems to be the kit of choice but I can't seem to find one online in the UK, so if anyone knows where or if they are still ...
by markyj1969
Sat Mar 08, 2014 11:37 pm
Forum: Spotted
Topic: Cromer Norfolk
Replies: 0
Views: 192

Cromer Norfolk

Hi seen a nice red P reg Mk2 and a J reg whizzing around Cromer in the past week or so, both looked decent, I was on foot so couldn't give the lights up to you guys!

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