Re: I'm in the sh*t, injector pump....

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Lee_D

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• Nov 9, 2004

• #1

"Mr.Nice." <mr.nice@*nospam*clara.co.uk> wrote in message
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> OK,
> I changed my fuel filter today, I was then bleeding the injector pump
> as some air got into it.
> When I tightened the bleed screw the bit it screws into sheared off.
> suffice to say that if I try and run the engine it will probptly ****
> diesel out of the hole that was left when I sheered off the bleed
> screw housing.
>
> WTF do I do now?
>
>
> Regards.
> Mark.(AKA, Mr.Nice.)

Whip it off and take it to a local friendly backstreet engineer.

As an emergency get you out of trouble measure , stick a self tapper in it
with a smidge of araldite if it needs to go somewhere. Pack the AA/RAC card
just in case.

Lee D

 

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Lee_D

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• Nov 9, 2004

• #2

"Mr.Nice." <mr.nice@*nospam*clara.co.uk> wrote in message
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> If the repair doesn't hold tomorrow I'll have to do a quick-fix of the
> wifes saab's brakes and get it MOT'd, all in a day... and we'll take
> her car.

Sounds like a good excuse to get another spare car for one the other ones
broke.

Lee D

 

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Tom Woods

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• Nov 9, 2004

• #3

On Tue, 09 Nov 2004 18:07:11 GMT, "Lee_D" <[email protected]> wrote:

>"Mr.Nice." <mr.nice@*nospam*clara.co.uk> wrote in message
>news:[email protected]...
>
>> If the repair doesn't hold tomorrow I'll have to do a quick-fix of the
>> wifes saab's brakes and get it MOT'd, all in a day... and we'll take
>> her car.
>
>Sounds like a good excuse to get another spare car for one the other ones
>broke.

Thats how i started!. And now i have 8!. All saabs and landrovers, so
watch out Mark!