Old whistler, lid is on the coffin, the nails are gojng in .......

[richw911]

its not the Turbo 

its summat to do with a lot of stuff I have had changed.

So in the mean time, i have a Works Combo 1.3 CDTi to rock about in 

Don't thrash the combo too much   

[JC]

its fully signwritten Rich,  i driving like miss daisy ( ish )

[richw911]

its fully signwritten Rich,  i driving like miss daisy ( ish )

Ah nice of them to sort you with that 

[JC]

it was that or a bog standard 1.8 petrol vectra 

[JC]

well, 3 minutes on the ramp and the problem is resolved.

Not the Turbo 

not the alternator thats under warranty 

not the tensioner thats under warranty 

not the belt 

but the bottom idler pulley, 

15 minutes later and £30 for the pulley and I am back to just my whistling turbo and no supercharger whine 

[justalex81]

so what do we reckon the problems gonna be next week? 

[JC]

next week 

your hoping, 4 days left of this week 

[justalex81]

next week 

your hoping, 4 days left of this week 

 

[JC]

  put it this way, if this was a dub, the Vauxhall lads would be fcuked.

parts on tap, nadda.

and as i am going to be sticking 1200+ miles a month on it, its suiting its purpose very well 

[JC]

well the Old girl was taken out by someone who knows diesels well. 

and a was forthcoming 

Seems for a Lardy old Git she goes well, and doesnt smoke like his mk4