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http://www.brick-yard.co.uk/forum/16cs- ... 600#426837

Would this work from Brickwerks or is it for TDI's only??
http://www.brickwerks.co.uk/shop?page=s ... word=plate

Why not just fit a Saxo electric pump?

Ok my 1Y(X) conversion has the pieces of metal missing that mount between the engine and gearbox. Often referred to at the sh!t or poo plates. Where can I buy these or what vehicle can I get them off?

In the past I have just gone to the Breakers yard and taken senders off of German cars. Hoping to get the right one...

I found this thread a very good source of information.
http://www.brick-yard.co.uk/forum/16cs- ... 600#426837

Not sure how much Scangauge's normally sell for, but found them for sale on a gadget website I use.

http://dx.com/p/scan-gauge-3-2-lcd-3-in ... 18?item=19

Only buy Bosch, a friend is a manager for Eurocarparts and says all the others are crap. They get loads of returns!!

Anyone heard from Carpmaster?????

Not sure where you are heading but I'm in Barcelona (Sabadell) if you get stuck or need help.

Silly question but is your van getting up to temperature? I ask as I had a problem with my 1.9D using oil but once I fixed the thermostat (o ring missing) it fixed the problem.

My 2.1 petrol to 1.9 diesel still has the battery under the seat. Though I will say the starter does sound lazy.

16vmini wrote: and i wont need the powersteering pump as i run an electric saxo powersteering pump up front

Matt

Any pics of the set up??

will need to do something with water pump pully , have read about changing it so you can run it on the wide belt .. so need to look into that also dont need the powersteering pump as i am running electric pump ... so might be able to drop alternator down as well ? we shall see What pump are you pla...

depends on your engine / year of van. but yes in theory the wire goes straight to the rev counter 86 onward vans with BOD have the wire fitted . ( coil negative) on petrol (w) on diesel the wire runs to the dash for the buzzer Do you have any more details? I have an 86 van thats been converted from...