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by scania530
27 Oct 2010, 19:22
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Am I a 2e2 or 2e3 ...
Replies: 5
Views: 851

Re: Am I a 2e2 or 2e3 ...

Hi Em.... well, sort of. Can we state publicly, right here and now, that we have NO prior knowledge of each other? Please??? I followed your advice and was googling away quite happily, when SWMBO peered intently over her glasses at me, with that 'Death Stare' that some VW Widows seem to possess, and...
by scania530
21 Oct 2010, 23:44
Forum: Any Other Matters
Topic: Where to get correct ignition lead set for 1.9 '90?
Replies: 5
Views: 2854

Re: Where to get correct ignition lead set for 1.9 '90?

Got mine from EK Brakes (Barrow-in-Furness branch). Perfect fit.
by scania530
19 Oct 2010, 20:56
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Am I a 2e2 or 2e3 ...
Replies: 5
Views: 851

Re: Am I a 2e2 or 2e3 ...

Hello Boss aka 'Too Many Toys. Enjoyed the little play on words but, I really HAVE got a poorly Pierburg. Any Offers?
by scania530
19 Oct 2010, 20:47
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Am I a 2e2 or 2e3 ...
Replies: 5
Views: 851

Re: Am I a 2e2 or 2e3 ...

Et Merci Monsiour ... mait ... porquoi? 2e2 / 2e3 ?? C'est .... hmmmm
by scania530
19 Oct 2010, 20:30
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Am I a 2e2 or 2e3 ...
Replies: 5
Views: 851

Am I a 2e2 or 2e3 ...

... and, MORE importantly, how do I tell the difference????? (any references to SWMBO will be ignored) :shock: The Plot so far; A 1990 reg, Autohomes Komet, 1.9 Petrol, Automatic Transmission (SEE !! I really AM almost Tech-Savvy!!!) with a brand new fuel tank... but with an underlying fault in a se...
by scania530
14 Oct 2010, 23:02
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: A Pierburg squared, equated and squared yet again ...
Replies: 8
Views: 1407

Re: A Pierburg squared, equated and squared yet again ...

Ah... Oh! Well! Tried to Google 'cafflugetted' and, after severeal futile attempts, found myself on a rather obscure website which seemed to specialise in leatherette-clad nubiles doing rather strange things to each other! ..... and then SWMBO came back downstairs unexpectedly and .... Don't worry t...
by scania530
14 Oct 2010, 19:54
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: A Pierburg squared, equated and squared yet again ...
Replies: 8
Views: 1407

Re: A Pierburg squared, equated and squared yet again ...

Dear Mr HarryMan .... or, as a VW God, should that be 'Your Holiness' (as in my previous petrol tank?) Re: Your reply to my post [Sorry, I'm :lol: too much to think straight about Pierburg chokes... which I know little about (well nothing really other than what I've read here :wink: Have you consult...
by scania530
11 Oct 2010, 22:56
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: A Pierburg squared, equated and squared yet again ...
Replies: 8
Views: 1407

Re: A Pierburg squared, equated and squared yet again ...

PS ... Just for KevtheRev - You were spot on with the misfire problems! it WAS a leaky tank and water in the petrol after all!
by scania530
11 Oct 2010, 22:20
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: A Pierburg squared, equated and squared yet again ...
Replies: 8
Views: 1407

A Pierburg squared, equated and squared yet again ...

... aka the 'dreaded Pierburg 2e2' ? Hi Guys (and please forgive the alias) but my Work Toy REALLY does bend (but not quite in the middle)! The Wife has often passed comment .... Hmmm! I am the VERY proud owner (obviously... aren't We ALL?) of a 1990, 1.9 Petrol Automatic, Autohomes Komet T25 that h...