Recent content by studogg2
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sold as a non runner probably needed injectors i just lost too much sleep and time on it. i do miss it though.
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nah unfortanatley i got rid of it needed way too much doing this may i add is the only car i have ever gave up on.going to buy a series 3 soon.
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buy a hobby type mig welder with gas i think clarke do one under £100 have a bit of a practice once you get the voltage and wire feed set right its a doddle,like yourself i couldnt justify getting someone else to do it.just a bit of playing about will let you see how easy it is.
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i am assuming there is a diaphram inside it that the petrol may have deterioated hopefully.
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well ive just been reading diesel bobs page wich says do a pressurised bleed through could this be acheived by using an airline and rag at the filler whils someone turns it over.
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i will try that i am going to fit a new fuel rail pressure sensor and a new cam sensor tomorow in theory if the fuel rail pressure sensor was duff due to the contamination it wouldnt allow the hp pump to produce enough pressure anyone any thoughts on this.
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i will try that tomorow would a faulty fuel rail pressure sensor stop it from creating high pressure getting close to scrapping it.
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i suppose i could try jumping it off a tractor at work plenty of power should help there is plenty of fuel at the rail just not high enough pressure when you crack the 1st injector pipe there a good flow ive also changed regulator seals.
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right now i am ****ed off put hp pump on still not firing would it start if the fuel rail pressure sensor was buggerd?
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its an automatic hopefully park will do it.thanks for the advice i am not a trained mechanic but sort of self taught thought i knew it all till i bought the freelander its like triggers brush from fools and horse best one he ever had itd only had two new heads and three shanks lol:).
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aye the bloke at the scrap yard yesterday reckond common rail diesel comon rail pumps cant handle the pressure as petrols thinner and cuts it way through the seals easier.and right enough it has no pressure surley this new one will do he reckons the injectors should be ok as the seals in the...
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do i crack the sprockett nut off before i use the tool.
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it should sort it this pump thats in it is fecked,no not shot her yet too busy with the freelander lol tool should arrive tomorow:eek:.
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ok guys heres the update i went to my local breakers today and bought a 2nd hand hp pump the car had only done 45,000 miles so theres a bonus so whilst waiting on my special removal tool i have took top engine mount off removed intake manifold shifted some pipes took blanking plug out ready for...
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when i bought mine i replaced the ird as it had a rumble then went out and bought a new vcu never botherd fitting it as ours is just a town car its lying in my shed.alot of people remove vcu as a precaution car drives well without it so no prop doesnt always mean screwed ird a good test drive...