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Re: finally started my abf conversion:-)
« Reply #80 on: 13 December 2011, 19:01 »
Welded a lil bracket on my clutch pedal so its meets the master cylinder and its really not right the corrado master cylinder must be shorter then the mk3 and has to have a different connection to the clutch pedal so just gunna get a corrado master cyliinder

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Re: finally started my abf conversion:-)
« Reply #81 on: 14 December 2011, 18:14 »
Think this weekend is gunna be a busy one cable shoft to put in and then put engine in pkace and wrk out which bits of the loom I need then shell almost be ready to turn the key.lookin forward to gettin it done ythen I'm buyin another abf engine puttin it in the shed and gunna rebuild the whole thing for a turbo then swap it over boom need a project for next year don't I wish I had space for another car would love to build one from the ground up

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Re: finally started my abf conversion:-)
« Reply #82 on: 14 March 2012, 19:23 »
AND SHE STARTS ha been a while had a few months off lack of money and miss's missing me aperently haha but back to me first love now haha. Bought a chip that gets rid of the immobliser so simple 3 wires easy as that. Need lamba sensor and to properly sort the exaust before I run her properly.

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Re: finally started my abf conversion:-)
« Reply #83 on: 14 March 2012, 19:33 »
Good news mate.. pics ?? and where you get that immob thing ??
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Re: finally started my abf conversion:-)
« Reply #84 on: 14 March 2012, 21:13 »
Pics coin asap. A garage I know ordered it for me they specialise in vag vehicle electrics www.TVEuk.com is the website the numbers on there litually its a chip 3 wires ignition live,ground and k line I think its called which is grey and white wire with brown plug join it up and it started up after joining a stray aftermarket immobliser to ignition live in my case anyway.

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Re: finally started my abf conversion:-)
« Reply #85 on: 17 March 2012, 16:23 »
as I'm getting close to putting the car back on the road, hu do I need to tell about the new engine obviously insurance but anyone else to make it lagit so if I get pulled over I don't have to worry bout them searching round the car

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Re: finally started my abf conversion:-)
« Reply #86 on: 17 March 2012, 22:33 »

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Re: finally started my abf conversion:-)
« Reply #87 on: 17 March 2012, 23:10 »
Give up trying to upload pics doesn't wrk grrrr

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Re: finally started my abf conversion:-)
« Reply #88 on: 18 March 2012, 00:05 »
as I'm getting close to putting the car back on the road, hu do I need to tell about the new engine obviously insurance but anyone else to make it lagit so if I get pulled over I don't have to worry bout them searching round the car

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Re: finally started my abf conversion:-)
« Reply #89 on: 18 March 2012, 14:48 »
Yea had a look at what I've gotta do to register the changes seems uncomfotably official lol.and I can't get pictures up I must be being special.