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by Micron
Thu Apr 04, 2024 9:56 am
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Sourcing 1996 v16 Distributor Parts
Replies: 5
Views: 1192

Re: Sourcing 1996 v16 Distributor Parts

Hi John, I would also say that your dizzy is a S3. Where have you tried to source the parts? I believe ( I’m no expert on 16v’s) that there are only 2 types of dizzy cap, one for each type of dizzy S1 or S3, so if the one you are looking at matches yours then I would say it will fit. As for the roto...
by Micron
Sat Mar 30, 2024 8:34 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Side lights
Replies: 21
Views: 84825

Re: Side lights

We can have a look when we are up next if you want?
by Micron
Tue Feb 27, 2024 5:06 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: No hot air
Replies: 7
Views: 2071

Re: No hot air

Check the water level once it has cooled down, and top it up to the brim, you may need to remove the other cap too, but replace the one near the header tank first.
by Micron
Mon Feb 26, 2024 10:06 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: REAR SHOCK MOUNTS
Replies: 6
Views: 2274

Re: REAR SHOCK MOUNTS

Kit wrote:
Mon Feb 26, 2024 8:59 pm
Nppe
Kit
Is that supposed to say Nope? If it is, what are you saying that to?
by Micron
Mon Feb 26, 2024 5:11 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: No hot air
Replies: 7
Views: 2071

Re: No hot air

as you say, it might be a stuck thermostat, it could be stuck open, or you may have an airlock, try having the car tick over and warm up with the cap on the engine removed, heater on full. The oil cap? Or the cap on the rad? It's actually on the engine, but not the oil cap, it's a meatal cap, but i...
by Micron
Mon Feb 26, 2024 5:10 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: REAR SHOCK MOUNTS
Replies: 6
Views: 2274

Re: REAR SHOCK MOUNTS

cpt black wrote:
Mon Feb 26, 2024 4:26 pm
Thats wot i thought Trev just wondered why some say left/right :lol:
I think what they do, is move the flat so that they probabaly point towards the middle, but not sure what difference it makes, unless you can see a difference when you look at them side on and they sit differently?
by Micron
Mon Feb 26, 2024 3:25 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: No hot air
Replies: 7
Views: 2071

Re: No hot air

as you say, it might be a stuck thermostat, it could be stuck open, or you may have an airlock, try having the car tick over and warm up with the cap on the engine removed, heater on full.
by Micron
Mon Feb 26, 2024 2:11 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: REAR SHOCK MOUNTS
Replies: 6
Views: 2274

Re: REAR SHOCK MOUNTS

I believe that they are, but apparently not if you look at the attached pictures, but I don't really see the advantage , as all that gets move is the flat on the insert?
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by Micron
Mon Feb 26, 2024 8:56 am
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: 24V Battery
Replies: 10
Views: 2973

Re: 24V Battery

TrevorH83 wrote:
Mon Feb 26, 2024 8:03 am
Am I right to say it’s this one?

https://www.tayna.co.uk/car-batteries/n ... gJqYvD_BwE

Thank you 👍
Yes, that is correct
by Micron
Sun Feb 25, 2024 5:47 pm
Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
Topic: Front strut top marks
Replies: 2
Views: 1441

Re: Front strut top marks

I assume that you have already removed the old one from the car?
If you haven’t then just copy what is there, sorry can’t help with a diagram?