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are you on late or early wiring and water system? im struggling to find a picture that shows what you need, but basically the black wires are all just ignition live, the carb heater will be the larger red wire, and needs to be through the sender switch( on the metal pipe on early, thermostat housin...

Can know one post up a piccy?

Can anyone help by putting up a photograph of the wiring to a 1.9 piersburg carb I have just converted from deisel to 1.9 wassboxter and got all the loom etc and terminal box but i cant seem to fathom out which cable goes to what , i have an Haynes manual but still cant sort it so if I could visuall...

Made a tool out of threaded bar and a plate easy really to get it out after removing the circlip stick a piece of threaded bar through the centre of the gudgeon pin put a nut on the end with a washer just a bit less than the diam of the outside diam of the pin put a plate on with a hole were the thr...

The Head was on the right bank which seems to have more room than the left bank so i had plenty of space to slide the head of the studs but i had to knock of the cylinder liner as they were stuck like f.... to the head but as stated it damaged a couple of rings on the piston nearest yo the rear of t...

Tried everything to remove it in the end I bit the bullet and removed the head took it to a machine shop were they eventually drilled it out and inserted a new helicoil, but whilst taking the head of its broken a few rings on one piston closest to the rear of the vehicle now I have a further problem...

No the nut part complete with the porcelain inner has parted company and come out leaving the threaded part inc the three probe outer still in its all hollow to the three pin electrode the plug looks to have corroded away just leaving me the internal part of the plug. it justs looks like a heater pl...

Putting new plugs into my 1.9 DG boxter engine and the plug has seperated from the outside thread leaving the thread part of the plug left in the head. Has anyone any idea how I can remove it as its solid fast in the head without taking the head of and getting it drilled out and an helix coil thingy...

if you have changed from derv to a real engine, did you also remove the glow plug timer relay from the black box on the firewall? and replace it with the carb heater realy for the dg carb? you need to, or connecting all those wires still wont give you a carb heater..... Were do I find the glow plug...

Well what can I say. other than your a star :lol: Thank you very much I have just got back from Scotland 10.18 Pm Sunday I will download the pics and hopefully I should get the thing sorted with the information and piccies you have kindly supplied i will let you know, much appreciated for your assis...

Thanks for that Tony much appreciated if you can I need as much help as I can. I can do all the mechanical things but at a loss when it comes to wiring.


I am away for a few days over weekend deerstalking but will be back late Sunday evenning
Ta
Stuart

I do but you need a degree in thermal underpants to understand whats from what

I like your Giraffe bye the way

Surely someone must have a 1.9 DG waterboxer that can advise what cable goes where from the junction box?

Try Curerust from Halfords it comes in a white plastic bottle if you sand the affected area then give it two coats of curerust it neutralises the iron oxide present in the steel its a type of acid that reacts with iron oxide effectively turning it back to steel it dries black and can be primed and p...

Hi I have just converted a deisel to a 1.9 DG waterboxer engine and i need help with the wiring. I have the loom from a waterboxer petrol that I have connected to in the the rear junction box which has replaced the deisel loom and plugged into the existing connectors. Now them can someone advise me ...