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    Viscous fan sheared off!!!!

    Ha ha haaa the sound of it going off made us all jump but we all put our hands up in front of our face, I guess it’s just natural reaction when something goes boooom right in front of you, it really did go out in spectacular fashion! On a plus note you all know how hard it is to get the viscous...
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    Viscous fan sheared off!!!!

    I know it was scary! Thanks for your kind words. I had my 1 year old daughter on board my fiancé who is heavily pregnant and it seriously scared all of us I’m just glad we are all ok!
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    Viscous fan sheared off!!!!

    Do you know what I very rarely go anywhere where I go above 50-60 mph but not to long ago I was late for something and opened her up at 70mph + I started to get a vibration I held at the speed to see if it would settle and didn’t so I backed off and I’m doing so it stopped, it led me to check...
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    Viscous fan sheared off!!!!

    No cat involved. No overheating issues, just went boom! no warning,no juddering, just boom! I may as well do the water pump Seen as it’s all got to come off anyway, would you guys agree? I thought the pully might be scrap as it’s been hit by the blades and I don’t know if the belt would sit in...
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    Viscous fan sheared off!!!!

    As you can see on the last image the bonnet just about stopped it coming threw and just taking off
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    Viscous fan sheared off!!!!

    It’s unbelievable to think nobody was hurt here is the pics
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    Viscous fan sheared off!!!!

    Just gonna take some pics Bare with me
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    She’s broke again lol

    She’s broke again lol
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    Viscous fan sheared off!!!!

    Hi guys, Has anyone ever had this happen!? I was driving along fine, pulled over at my local shop, purchased a few things hopped back in and fired her up. No problems at all, I started to accelerate up to 30mph when all of a sudden.......BOOM, bonnet lifts belt flying flapping around shrapnel...
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    P38A 2.5 turbo Diesel straight piped??

    My key failed so badly numerous times the transponder played up and it’s an old system, let’s face it most of these cars were made in the 90’s, I decided to modernise it, since doing so I haven’t looked back, which models had these features how easy is it to get it installed? Who would do this...
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    Ronbox

    hi guys, I wanted to put an up to date thread about these ronboxes, Iv mostly read excellent reviews, the odd comment here and there mostly because of people that aren’t to savvy with wiring and probably mess it up first time round. So I have ordered one of these boxes, I have purchased it at a...
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    P38A 2.5 turbo Diesel straight piped??

    Hi guys, I got my car back around 5pm tonight been at it most of the day, I can report it was not as hard as I thought it was going to be, alarm is in and fitted beautifully, doors lock and unlock boot opens as well I may install some better gas struts so as I press the boot unlock button it...
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    P38A 2.5 turbo Diesel straight piped??

    Curious as to what it would sound like!? Iv seen 2 maybe 3 videos on YouTube but there of poor quality, iv been taking my cars to a guy by me for years and he will do me a complete system for about £200-£300 full stainless steel with a lifetime warranty you choose what tips you want to come out...
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    My p38 is undergoing new upgrades

    My p38 is undergoing new upgrades
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    P38A 2.5 turbo Diesel straight piped??

    hi guys Firstly I would just like to ask has anyone on this forum straight piped there diesel p38? If so what would you describe the sound of it after you had done this? Is it worth doing? Does it ruin the quite cockpit on a motorway drive? Also has anyone ever fitted an aftermarket alarm...
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