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Re: Mk2 V8 Day Van

Postby BROWNYS V6 » Sat Sep 01, 2012 9:35 pm

any progress :?: ( im not stalking you honest :lol: )
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Re: Mk2 V8 Day Van

Postby martynx » Mon Sep 03, 2012 7:37 pm

Please stalk me , I need a kick up the butt On it !!!

Once kids gone back I'm gOnna have another go at the oil pressure prob:) may start with wiring up the ignition and starter properly to stop farting about with loose wires all the time
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Re: Mk2 V8 Day Van

Postby BROWNYS V6 » Mon Sep 03, 2012 9:58 pm

be nice to hear that rumbling v8, mines still sat on the floor in the garage :(
consider your arse KICKED :lol:
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Re: Mk2 V8 Day Van

Postby martynx » Tue Sep 04, 2012 12:20 am

I'm
On it tomorow

Get ready to rumble ;) :) :)
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Re: Mk2 V8 Day Van

Postby martynx » Thu Sep 06, 2012 11:29 pm

Running well finally with good oil pressure :) fitting brake pipes tomorrow .. Progress at last !
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Re: Mk2 V8 Day Van

Postby Altransit » Thu Sep 06, 2012 11:39 pm

As I can't meet you with my van to tinker with the remap on Saturday ............................. there's another free day for you to work on the V8 :wink: :mrgreen: :lol:

I must come and see this beast 8) 8) 8)
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Re: Mk2 V8 Day Van

Postby martynx » Thu Sep 06, 2012 11:43 pm

Yes :) 1 more day, should be shuntable tomorrow , just need some banjo unions and odd brake line bits :) that's provided the gearbox works!
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Re: Mk2 V8 Day Van

Postby AndyG » Thu Sep 06, 2012 11:53 pm

martynx wrote:Yes :) 1 more day, should be shuntable tomorrow , just need some banjo unions and odd brake line bits :) that's provided the gearbox works!
You make sure you check and double check that oil level :!:
WARM/HOT AND ENGINE RUNNING AFTER SELECTING ALL POSITIONS 3 TIMES PAUSING FOR A SECOND ON EACH, ENDING IN PARK :wink:
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Re: Mk2 V8 Day Van

Postby martynx » Fri Sep 07, 2012 9:35 am

Better sus out the oil cooler1st! don't want the oil going in one hole and out the other :)

Thanks again for sorting out the oil pressure light Andy ;)
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Re: Mk2 V8 Day Van

Postby AndyG » Fri Sep 07, 2012 10:45 am

No problem :D
Might try and pop by later.................
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Re: Mk2 V8 Day Van

Postby martynx » Fri Sep 07, 2012 10:46 am

:)
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Re: Mk2 V8 Day Van

Postby BROWNYS V6 » Fri Sep 07, 2012 11:43 am

come on then wheres the video 8)
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Re: Mk2 V8 Day Van

Postby madbri » Fri Sep 07, 2012 5:27 pm

BROWNYS V6 wrote:come on then wheres the video 8)

x2 ive got my surround sound on stand by :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
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Re: Mk2 V8 Day Van

Postby martynx » Fri Sep 07, 2012 10:00 pm

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Re: Mk2 V8 Day Van

Postby Luke » Fri Sep 07, 2012 10:04 pm

its on the street :shock: :shock: :mrgreen:

can't wait to see this done 8) 8) 8) 8)
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