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by clubman_dan
Mon May 21, 2007 8:03 pm
Forum: Engine (20)
Topic: finding vacuum leaks
Replies: 34
Views: 8329

finding vacuum leaks

i have noticed that at idle my boost gauge hovers above the -14 mark, indicating that i must have a vacuum leak somewhere. i have just spent a while today changing all the old cloth wrapped hoses for new silicone ones. i was hoping this would solve it, especially since the ones connected to the fuel...
by clubman_dan
Mon May 21, 2007 6:04 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Wankers try to steal my Turbo and give me a doing!!
Replies: 38
Views: 6637

that truly sucks, glad you are ok though.
by clubman_dan
Sat May 19, 2007 2:30 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: New discovered interior?
Replies: 45
Views: 10694

the black squares look like pieces of duct tape!
by clubman_dan
Sat May 19, 2007 12:48 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: What a waste...
Replies: 23
Views: 5374

i love the colours on the two tone, if only there was a turbo version !
by clubman_dan
Sat May 19, 2007 12:34 pm
Forum: Engine (20)
Topic: lumpy idle?
Replies: 25
Views: 8312

ressurectioin! (again) i think i may have cracked it! i was looking at the idle control valve today, and i noticed that the wiring plug looked twisted, as though it was on upside down. its always been like that so i never really thought about it. but today i thought i would try flipping the idle con...
by clubman_dan
Fri May 18, 2007 8:38 am
Forum: The Wastegate (Off Topic)
Topic: C30 - 1st forum test drive?
Replies: 9
Views: 2647

the hole for the spare wheel is there because its an optional extra
by clubman_dan
Thu May 17, 2007 8:59 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: What strange methods have you discovered?
Replies: 20
Views: 4790

PMSL! busted! :rofl:
by clubman_dan
Thu May 17, 2007 8:30 pm
Forum: The Wastegate (Off Topic)
Topic: would you buy a car from here?!
Replies: 4
Views: 1526

wonder how many cars fit on/in the forecourt lol
by clubman_dan
Thu May 17, 2007 8:16 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: What strange methods have you discovered?
Replies: 20
Views: 4790

if you don't drive it, then there is nothing to irritate you, thats what i have found :lol:
by clubman_dan
Thu May 17, 2007 2:04 pm
Forum: The Wastegate (Off Topic)
Topic: Best car you've ever driven?
Replies: 53
Views: 10108

pol is the renault the one with flames on it or the blue and yellow thing?
:lol:
by clubman_dan
Thu May 17, 2007 11:36 am
Forum: The Wastegate (Off Topic)
Topic: Best car you've ever driven?
Replies: 53
Views: 10108

havent had the pleasure of driving many cars, but i very much enjoyed driving a mazda rx8 around thruxton. unbelievably smooth engine, sounds very strange and just keeps revving! handled well, and comfortable. the most memorable for me has to be driving my godfather's immaculate mk1 1071 cooper s. t...
by clubman_dan
Wed May 16, 2007 6:52 pm
Forum: The Wastegate (Off Topic)
Topic: dangers of taking men shopping
Replies: 4
Views: 1313

PMSL :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl:
by clubman_dan
Wed May 16, 2007 9:30 am
Forum: The Wastegate (Off Topic)
Topic: Captions fun
Replies: 20
Views: 4374

Image
Robbie Williams..... Muppet
by clubman_dan
Sun May 13, 2007 4:52 pm
Forum: The Wastegate (Off Topic)
Topic: Worst car you have ever driven.....?
Replies: 25
Views: 6092

the worst car i have driven is a pug 206, the steering colum catches on your left foot, the pedals are offset to the steering wheel, and i hate the way the rear end lifts up when you put the handbrake on, disgusting car!
by clubman_dan
Sun May 13, 2007 4:46 pm
Forum: The Wastegate (Off Topic)
Topic: Get up!
Replies: 19
Views: 3173

i got up nice and early and went to dig some dirt jumps in the middle of a storm with my mate.
it was fun, sort of
i am cold :(
by clubman_dan
Sun May 13, 2007 4:36 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: look what i found....
Replies: 7
Views: 1754

free mole grips! nice one :rofl:
by clubman_dan
Fri May 11, 2007 3:55 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Modern classic insurance
Replies: 10
Views: 3655

errr. i thought it was like that as standard i swear! :lol:
by clubman_dan
Wed May 02, 2007 9:00 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: what are You doing this weekend?
Replies: 106
Views: 16380

enjoy the dogging catgroom :lol:
by clubman_dan
Wed May 02, 2007 8:24 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Post your 480s' pics!
Replies: 535
Views: 177027

wicked! i thought there wasn't anything that could be done, i am not daring enough to take the wet and dry to my car though!
by clubman_dan
Tue May 01, 2007 8:36 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Post your 480s' pics!
Replies: 535
Views: 177027

swirls have to be machined off, you can get polish with fillers to mask them but the only way to really sort them is machine. i think there is nothing you can do about orange peel :( since it is a defect in the paint underneath the lacquer no you will never get rid of it unless you machine polish al...