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    300tdi MPG final verdict

    People always wanna know what other people get. I've just got an extra 2 or 3mpg by just changing my driving style (more old man), up'd it from 25-26 to 28-29.
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    300tdi MPG final verdict

    A lot of people search for MPG. It's always a bitch with the price of diesel. A challenge to get the old bus running sweet though..
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    300tdi MPG final verdict

    Just the ultimate MPG poll... what do you get?
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    excessive fuel use!!!!!!!!

    Service!!
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    Rocker arm movement during valve adjustment

    hello could you tell us what the symptoms would be from poorly adjusted valve clearances?? thanks J.
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    Nant y Moch

    anyone know where to look for info on which lanes are available to use within Ceredigion? thanks J.
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    Nant y Moch

    thanks Steve110 i'll have to try and find some information on which ones i'm alowed to use.
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    Nant y Moch

    Hello. The Nant y Moch area is right on my doorstep so i've no excuse for not driving it. Can anyone tell me if the BOAT 's detailed on the OS map are passable in with a standard disco 1 ?? thanks J.
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    300tdi wastegate

    Thanks for the replies. I don't have an air line so I guess i'm just gonna have to get the pliers on it. I haven't had another chance to look yet. Does the actuator rod push out or pull in ? (need to know which way i should be pulling it?) Also can anyone explain to me what the symptoms...
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    300tdi wastegate

    I believe it could be sticking open causing over fueling then smoke at around 2000rpm, especially when coming off throttle. or am i barking up the wrong tree?
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    300tdi wastegate

    hey all. How do you get the wastegate actuator rod to move on a 300tdi? i.e due to it's location I can't get it to move using just my fingers, so i'm not sure if it's seized or working fine. It would be nice to know as i'm having problems which could be caused by a sticking or stuck...
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    Testing injectors whilst on vehicle.

    thanks for replies merry christmas i havn't had a chance to look at her yet, too much snow and xmas getting in the way. to answer Q's - it's done 134k, it's non edc
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    MPG/ Full Tank? What you getting?

    26mpg - booooooooooooooooooo:(
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    Testing injectors whilst on vehicle.

    the hessitation is only slight, more of a choke and cough. it is there all the time, I can accelerate through it with ease, the most smoke is when the revs rise to 2k and then back off the throttle. also if i change from 4th to 3rd downhill , revs hanging at 2k - then accellerate, will...
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    Testing injectors whilst on vehicle.

    thanks for replies. Recently flushed intercooler, no excessive oil/muck in it, no oil in intercooler hoses, hoses not delaminating but they are a bit soft - maybe need renewing. I did once try flooring it when it smoked/hessitated - I got a huge trail of white smoke behind, completely filled...