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IanIOM

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  1. Lift the rocker box off, remove the two plastic bolt covers and two 10 mm bolts should be exposed, See if you can find any leaking oil into the spark plug bores. off topic, Manjinder- Cool car!
  2. Bad boys 2 as its on tv. +1 about looking after the motor she ticked onto 310,000 miles today!
  3. When im back in the office iĺ sort this out Monday AM
  4. Seen worse result,not too sure why it wouldnt fire tbh.just because two were down on compression the other four would still fire....be it a tad rough! 2nd hand units are about 400-500 quid.
  5. Although mine is an older 5 series,i ditched the run flats and havent regretted it,less road noise and long life from my personal experience.
  6. What sort of noises? Banging? Knocking? Ticking? Any smoke?
  7. One of the sensors either is dirty or theplug has got a bit of water in and needs a bit of wet and dry on the connections
  8. If the battery is flat that will cause a host of leccy issues,
  9. Bird
  10. By heck chief not having much luck with this motor,pull the ABS fuse or the traction control fuse out see if it solves the drop in power
  11. Can you smell petrol? If not my guess is a lambda sensor
  12. It can be machine. Down,are they 17 inch?
  13. Get that into a garage ASAP sounds like the head gasket has failed and is losing compression from the outside
  14. Hair dryer to warm the glue then they should come off
  15. Charlee its your car,no one here will take the !Removed!.its up to you what you do to it
  16. Noooooooooo dont do it! Its a clapped our old rusty banger thing. I beg with you! Please dont do it!
  17. The threads that go off topic are always the best
  18. Come on England! 3-2 get in!
  19. Tempted by this! Anyone fancy making up a car load for tomorrow? Im driving however passenger and back seats are available,
  20. Soon as you do let me know and il pin a topic in the newbie say hello sections to promote it,
  21. Matt, indoors or outdoors?
  22. Bingo glad its is fixed, sorry about the fault here
  23. Synpa Its all yours pick a date and a time!
  24. She is back, and my god its shiney, gonnd have ot clean it now i guess!
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