just wanna say thanks for the support. My mechanic came down on friday and confirmed that it was the head gasket. Its been taken now and should be back soon in fully working order.
thanks loads
Edd
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- Sat May 10, 2008 2:13 pm
- Forum: Cooling Area
- Topic: over heating
- Replies: 5
- Views: 14475
- Tue May 06, 2008 5:09 pm
- Forum: Cooling Area
- Topic: over heating
- Replies: 5
- Views: 14475
overheating
yea had a feeling id blown one if not two of them. i can get a set cheap on ebay, around 30 for a set. how much am i looking at for labour roughly. i have a good mechanic but is it much labour hours?
- Mon May 05, 2008 11:00 pm
- Forum: Exhaust, Cylinder Heads, Fuel And Intake Area
- Topic: exhaust querie
- Replies: 1
- Views: 8816
exhaust querie
when my 2.8i is ideling one exhaust is fine and the other seems to chug slightly giving of more fumes that the other with small liquid deposits spitting out. should i be worried about this
thanks
edd
thanks
edd
- Mon May 05, 2008 10:57 pm
- Forum: Exhaust, Cylinder Heads, Fuel And Intake Area
- Topic: low oil pressure
- Replies: 1
- Views: 8923
low oil pressure
no matter what ive done. i have oil pressure thats pretty much just above red line always. it goes up slightly when i rev it at stand still. ive topped up the oil and still no difference.
any ideas
thanks
Edd
any ideas
thanks
Edd
- Mon May 05, 2008 10:46 pm
- Forum: Cooling Area
- Topic: over heating
- Replies: 5
- Views: 14475
over heating
k, i bought my capri n i was coming back from work on the motorway n the whole thing over heated n died. i got the radiator replaced, new hoses, new expansion tank and all was running sweet until today when it over heated after coming off the motorway. i manages to get to a garage. filled the rdiato...
- Wed Apr 30, 2008 7:34 pm
- Forum: Electrical Area
- Topic: stereo wiring
- Replies: 1
- Views: 9212
stereo wiring
hi all, im just about to buy an alpine iDA X100 head unit for my 83 capri. The old stereo was removed from my car before i bought it so im only left with loose wires of various colours. Has any one got any wiring diagrams and/or know which wire is which as im unsure if its different to something mor...
- Sun Apr 20, 2008 12:13 pm
- Forum: Electrical Area
- Topic: gauge faces
- Replies: 0
- Views: 7916
gauge faces
anyone know how or where i can get some custom gauge faces for my 1983 2.8i
i've been looking everywhere but had no luck. i just want to give it a new look as im going to get the gauge rings chrome plated.
thanks
Edd
i've been looking everywhere but had no luck. i just want to give it a new look as im going to get the gauge rings chrome plated.
thanks
Edd
- Wed Apr 16, 2008 7:48 pm
- Forum: Electrical Area
- Topic: Head lights halogen?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 11080
- Sat Apr 12, 2008 11:15 am
- Forum: Electrical Area
- Topic: dash light colours
- Replies: 1
- Views: 8855
dash light colours
hi, i just read the post on the bulbs and changing them for brighter ones which has answered the exact question i was going to ask. so now i move slightly on to ask if anyone knows how to go about changing the illumination of the dash to something other than blue/green with out using coloured bulbs....