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by pastyman
10 Aug 2006, 14:41
Forum: Alternative Fuels Forum
Topic: LPG Misfire
Replies: 10
Views: 3233

Hey, Coolrunnings when your engine was running lumpy and back firing was that on LPG or petrol? I'm wondering if it could be a timing issue too. LPG is higher octane than standard unleaded, so you can to advance your engine to get more power/efficiency from the LPG. I have mine advanced, but this is...
by pastyman
10 Aug 2006, 11:11
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Coolant woes. '89 2.1 digifant, no coolant temp indicator.
Replies: 6
Views: 791

Hi Steve!

Will have a check there tonight. Spent lastnight replacing the O ring between the thermostat housing and the engine body. Looked like it was leaking a bit. Seemed better this morning, as I have been able to smell hot coolant after a good journey recently, and couldn't when I got to work this morning...
by pastyman
07 Aug 2006, 08:45
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Coolant woes. '89 2.1 digifant, no coolant temp indicator.
Replies: 6
Views: 791

Thanks Tony. I have recently replaced my coolant level sensor (seal was leaking) and put a new cap on the expansion tank, so the expansion tank should be sound, but obviously if the coolant is leaking out (I think from the seal between the thermostat housing and the engine body) then air can get int...
by pastyman
06 Aug 2006, 20:15
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Coolant woes. '89 2.1 digifant, no coolant temp indicator.
Replies: 6
Views: 791

Here is an electrical schematic from bently. ANyone know what the numbers where I have put red highlights mean?

What does that coolant low level control sensor unit do? I don't have one!

Answers greatfully recieved....!


http://jamiebowen249.fotopic.net/p32512024.html
by pastyman
06 Aug 2006, 19:43
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Coolant woes. '89 2.1 digifant, no coolant temp indicator.
Replies: 6
Views: 791

Can't believe that's my first post on the new forum! I used to be all over the old one! :oops:
by pastyman
06 Aug 2006, 19:42
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Coolant woes. '89 2.1 digifant, no coolant temp indicator.
Replies: 6
Views: 791

Coolant woes. '89 2.1 digifant, no coolant temp indicator.

I've been having a few coolant issues recently. I'm slowly getting to the bottom of it all, but I have some questions that I need answered by the more electronically adept!!! My bently manual shows that I should have a Coolant Level Control Unit in slot 3 of the fuse\relay board. I haven't. Can anyo...