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by spannered2
30 Jul 2012, 15:17
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: sender instalation
Replies: 2
Views: 377

Re: sender instalation

Hi, thanks for that.
kind regards spannered
by spannered2
30 Jul 2012, 11:25
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: sender instalation
Replies: 2
Views: 377

sender instalation

hi. taken the fuel tank off, 1.6 diesel. forgot how i replace the sender. i think stem to 12.o clock and then a a quarter turn to three
o clock ? is this correct ?
thanks for looking
spannered
by spannered2
07 Jun 2012, 09:29
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: t25 fuel tank
Replies: 2
Views: 484

t25 fuel tank

hello peoples, does anyone know if a T25, 89 petrol fuel tank will fit a 82 diesel ?
thanks for looking.
by spannered2
18 Jan 2012, 11:06
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: lights on clocks
Replies: 7
Views: 802

lights on clocks

hello people.my lights over the clocks, on the dash, will not work. I have tried all i know and still no luck.
i cannot see the clocks when its dark so i am desperate, dan, so if there is anybody out there had a similar
problem or a solution?
thanks for looking.
regards spannered
by spannered2
02 Jan 2012, 14:27
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: drive shaft noise
Replies: 2
Views: 654

Re: drive shaft noise

hi wayne. as the previous guy said and also check the bolts that go through the c/v joints.
if these have not been driven home with a air gun then they can work loose and rattle, then come off.
check behind wheel in the box.
good luck
by spannered2
20 Dec 2011, 11:02
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: injection pump testing
Replies: 2
Views: 438

Re: injection pump testing

hi. thanks for that. the only diference is that i had the injectors referbed. from this i presumed that the extra effort on the pump means that it is not performing as it should.
regards spannered
by spannered2
19 Dec 2011, 14:02
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: injection pump testing
Replies: 2
Views: 438

injection pump testing

hi. people. does anyone out there know of a way to test a 1600 diesel injector pump, pref cheap. regards spannered
by spannered2
18 Dec 2011, 13:25
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: loads of smoke on starting, still.
Replies: 6
Views: 839

Re: loads of smoke on starting, still.

hi. i tested the glow plugs are working by taking out the injectors and visually seeing them glow. i intended to test the compression on the pots however the s/picavant tester does not fit. do you know if there is a addapter that fits between the large thread on the block and the small thread on the...
by spannered2
17 Dec 2011, 13:33
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: loads of smoke on starting, still.
Replies: 6
Views: 839

Re: loads of smoke on starting, still.

hi the smoke is white to gray and it doesnt sytart at all. regards spannered
by spannered2
16 Dec 2011, 12:54
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: loads of smoke on starting, still.
Replies: 6
Views: 839

loads of smoke on starting, still.

hello people. 1600 diesel. huge clouds of smoke when i try and turn it on, needless to say it refuses. tested. the things people suggested choke, glo plugs. timing. injectors. all o/k. however now coming to the injector pump ,aagh. anyone know how i can test it ? what happens when this goes? lastly....
by spannered2
16 Dec 2011, 12:41
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: cylinder compression on 1600 diesel
Replies: 1
Views: 373

cylinder compression on 1600 diesel

hi people. does anyone out there know the compression on a 1600 non turbo diesel engine. thanks for looking. spannered
by spannered2
01 Dec 2011, 09:34
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: white/gray smoke on starting
Replies: 6
Views: 1118

Re: white/gray smoke on starting

Thanks people for the advice and info. much appreciated.regards spannered
by spannered2
30 Nov 2011, 10:55
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: white/gray smoke on starting
Replies: 6
Views: 1118

white/gray smoke on starting

as said. i have white/ gray smoke on starting, afterwards it seems to run o/k. it is a 1600 non turbo diesel 1982.
i have changed the injectors and it is still the same.
does anyone out there have any ideas.
thanks for looking. regards spannered.
by spannered2
24 Nov 2011, 19:12
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: fuel sender
Replies: 2
Views: 381

Re: fuel sender

thank big herb.regards spannered
by spannered2
24 Nov 2011, 12:16
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: fuel sender
Replies: 2
Views: 381

fuel sender

hi. i have taken out my fuel sender and now cannot work out which way it goes back. any diagrams , info gratefully recieved. 1982 1600 diesel, non turbo. thanks
martin