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Will a Rover 620Ti gearbox fit in an 820 Vitesse?

Hi all, does anyone know if a 620Ti gearbox with fit into an 820 Vitesse, both are T16 series turbocharged engines. In...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by platham
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by platham

lumenition rev limiter

I've just tried to install a second hand lumenition ERL-V adjustable rev limiter. It's got three wires, black to earth,...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bmggooch
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by bmggooch

Vectra engine cut out

My 1.6 16V Vectra LS P reg has the following intermittently problems. During the winter months, on cold damp days, afte...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by roy
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by roy

Breather pipes

I am going to clean my idle control valve on my 2.0 16v R reg vectra, and I want to replace the breather pipe on top of...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bob
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by bob

Poppin when the revs drop...

1993 405 1.6i cat. Rev it up, when the revs are dropping, it pops a bit. Did it yesterday, then it stopped doing it, now...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dan405
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by dan405

Getting rid of the nicotine smell

Hi, I bought a Renault Scenic from Auction and it smells heavy of nicotine as if the previous owner was a heavy pipe sm...
13 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rajinder.nijjhar
13 comments posted 22yrs posted by rajinder.nijjhar

Monty/Maestro hubswap

Got a droning front wheelbearing on the Montego. Breaking a Maestro which I know has an almost new wheelbearing. Anyone...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by guy.king
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by guy.king

Rover

A neighbour has a rover 216,L-reg,problem is it turns over in the morn but wont start,if u bump it off starts runs fine...
11 comments posted 22yrs
posted by simon.day2
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by simon.day2

A question on Current Voltage regulators.

Hi All I need to replace the Current Voltage Regulator on my 1964 Daimler V8. The Regulator is a 25 Amp Lucas RB340 I h...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by don121_99
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by don121_99

WELDING

Newby welding Will this be anygood for welding car bodywork... Anyone have any experience of using one ? 230V 90AMP GAS...
26 comments posted 22yrs
posted by lol
26 comments posted 22yrs posted by lol

Mondeo

Im looking to buy a Mondeo, this i assume is a big step up from the Clio i currently have. I know it be a much better d...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by do.not.reply.by.mail
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by do.not.reply.by.mail

New tyres V6 Omega

Hi all, Needed new tyres ( 225/55/16) and replaced the Michelin Pilot HX's with Michelin Primacy's all round. I've been...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by VX
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by VX

Metro blowing fan fuse

I have a Metro that keeps blowing the fuse on the cooling fan when the fan tries to cut in. If I short the two wires th...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by confuseduser
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by confuseduser

advice on tyre pressures needed

Hi All, I've got a Saab C900 on non-standard alloys with 205/60/15 tyres on it. Any idea what pressure I should use? Hay...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by privacy
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by privacy