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- Tue Nov 23, 2010 4:53 pm
- Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
- Topic: Ok, information in full
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3806
Re: Ok, information in full
I have a fella comming this eve (really nice guy) for a mininal fee to check thr car over with his T4. He'll also do a "live" check?... So, my tak is to get the car in to the faulty state!!!!!
- Tue Nov 23, 2010 10:24 am
- Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
- Topic: Ok, information in full
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3806
Re: Ok, information in full
Cat known ok!
- Mon Nov 22, 2010 10:35 pm
- Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
- Topic: Ok, information in full
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3806
Ok, information in full
W-2000 Rover 25 1.4 iS Hi All, Ok, well, this is now annoying me in a HUGE way...... I've started a new thread with all the information that I have and in the order that I have it. New Plugs New Leads New Coils New Temp coolant sensor Cleaned TB with brake and carb cleaners (and pipes) Checked for a...
- Mon Nov 22, 2010 7:05 pm
- Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
- Topic: Intermittant rough idle & power loss
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6600
Re: Intermittant rough idle & power loss
Fule filter is about the newest part on the car.... *laughs*.... I'm about to remove the Air Intake Control Valve and clean it. Seems a simple enough job that won't do any harm if it does not cure the issue. I am fast running out of ideas. Louise (wife) tells me that the issue is more pronounced whe...
- Sun Nov 21, 2010 9:07 pm
- Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
- Topic: Intermittant rough idle & power loss
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6600
Re: Intermittant rough idle & power loss
Well,
that diddn't work.............. :(
I'm out of ideas..........! It does feel like its holding back slightly too....
that diddn't work.............. :(
I'm out of ideas..........! It does feel like its holding back slightly too....
- Sun Nov 21, 2010 1:14 pm
- Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
- Topic: Intermittant rough idle & power loss
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6600
Re: Intermittant rough idle & power loss
Irronic really, we've decided to wash and valet the car and I just so happened to have some brake cleaner to hand,,,,.... Guess what just go shot in to the Throttle body...? *laughs*... I decided to spray it and let it sit... Spray again and turn the car on, that was interesting, it did have trouble...
- Sun Nov 21, 2010 12:50 pm
- Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
- Topic: Intermittant rough idle & power loss
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6600
Intermittant rough idle & power loss
Hi All, We have a rover 25 1.4 iS. W-2000 Reg. I have the most strange issue with the car! Intermittanly the car will rough idle, like its hunting, revvs up and down (not by much). If you try and drive the car in this state, the car wont go. Then only cure for this is to really stamp on the gas. The...
- Wed Jan 27, 2010 11:23 pm
- Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
- Topic: Head Gasket? I'm not soo sure
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2490
Re: Head Gasket? I'm not soo sure
We think so too..... BUM!
Head is off too.... Guess we'll check to make sure its flat and start the rebuild!
Head is off too.... Guess we'll check to make sure its flat and start the rebuild!
- Wed Jan 27, 2010 6:25 pm
- Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
- Topic: Head Gasket? I'm not soo sure
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2490
Head Gasket? I'm not soo sure
Hey All, We've removed the head from my 214 (1995) and it was obvoius that the cylinder nearest the gearbox had water in it.. There was NO evedence of any kind that the head gasket had failed, It was the "original" design though. The head looks very good too.... My question here is, we are...
- Mon Jan 25, 2010 10:14 pm
- Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
- Topic: Cracked block?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2844
Re: Cracked block?
Took the car to the Mechaic, didnt give it a chance to even get warm! Well, it got to the Qtr mark on the heat gauge and by this time the car was missfireing like a good'en!
Oh well. lets hop for the best!
Oh well. lets hop for the best!






