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by donnyvfr
Tue Jul 24, 2007 9:51 am
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: remote key (alarm and central lock)
Replies: 4
Views: 5216

look here

not tried em but found this the other day!!!!

http://www.tech-tronics.net/mainsite/cart/rpd.htm
by donnyvfr
Sun Jul 01, 2007 12:40 pm
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: what does this heater cable connect to???
Replies: 7
Views: 7910

head

do a search on the other forum i posted a link to......common problems with head gasket, could be getting air into water system, check that there is no water in oil and visa versa, check no mayo like substance on oil filler cap......i thought exactly same and tried to deny it, spent bucket loads and...
by donnyvfr
Sun Jul 01, 2007 10:55 am
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: what does this heater cable connect to???
Replies: 7
Views: 7910

thinking about it

thinking more about this, someone has had the same problem thats why they took the valve out!!!!!

i suggest head gasket even more now!!!!
by donnyvfr
Sun Jul 01, 2007 10:31 am
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: what does this heater cable connect to???
Replies: 7
Views: 7910

mmmmm

i had this problem on my old car......i replaced all sorts, including thermostat, water pump etc etc......but in the end it was the head gasket that had gone. i thought all along head gasket was ok and it was something elst but it wasn't. Before spending a bucket full of dosh get the head gasket che...
by donnyvfr
Sat Jun 30, 2007 7:31 pm
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: broken front window mechanism.
Replies: 2
Views: 3653

window

my window was not working although i didn't have to eplace mech i had toplay with it, fiddly but easly done, but wear long sleeves!!!! otherwise you'll get sore and scratched arms
by donnyvfr
Sat Jun 30, 2007 7:28 pm
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: Rover 416Si Juddering...
Replies: 2
Views: 3960

dizzy cap

i see you changed the dizzy cap when you got the car, have you taken it off to see if any water in it after going through the puddle? check that if not done already
by donnyvfr
Sat Jun 30, 2007 7:25 pm
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: what does this heater cable connect to???
Replies: 7
Views: 7910

see

see this thread number 25!!!!

http://forums.mg-rover.org/showthread.p ... ater+cable


is this the one?
by donnyvfr
Thu May 24, 2007 9:22 pm
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: Help 416 SL1 Auto starting problems
Replies: 2
Views: 4035

hot starting prob

i had this on mine and this solved it. under the centre console is a brown coloured relay. locate this and remove the top cover, run a soldering iron over all the solder joints and refit. this solved my problem as this is a fuel cut out relay in the event of an accident and is prone to dry joints. l...
by donnyvfr
Thu May 24, 2007 3:20 pm
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: Help Please - Cam Lock kit to borrow
Replies: 4
Views: 5204

Thanks

well its looking good..... new water pump This was the job to do originally as i had a water leak, first i found it to be the daft pipe with the O rings, but then i think it must have been like this for a while as once i did that it started pressurising properly and thats when the water pump started...
by donnyvfr
Thu May 24, 2007 10:45 am
Forum: Technical and Diagnosis
Topic: Help Please - Cam Lock kit to borrow
Replies: 4
Views: 5204

halfords

none of the halfords local or fairly loal to me have them, looks like i shall find something to fit when i do it tonight