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Cheers mink, it's already got that one on it so I simply bought another blue sensor (£36).
I took it all out and found one of the wires on the "upgraded loom" was only 3 strands in one place, so cut it back, re-joined it and since it's been fine. Fingers crossed. But I've done 6 journeys so...
Update:
RAC came out, straight to crank sensor, played about for 10 mins...started.
"corroded connector" :-/ started it up and switched it off a few times, fine. I used it for a few journeys then outside the mrs parents at 1030pm last night....wouldn't start. Grr. Had connector off a few times...
Cheers all, I've just checked and all seem ok, tho when I out my coil on my bros car, it had spark, on mine it doesn't...put his coil on mine and no spark. I've inspected and cleaned all the relays in the engine bay, but still no spark. Will get rac out after work as only person I know with...
Now I've put the fuse back in the right slot (der brain) the electrical fault light is out, and the pump primes pmsl.
So at least I'm back to where I was! :-D
Hi,
Yep battery's recent (Halfords 4 year) been turning her over a treat for 3 days of messing now and still spins nomally.
I've checked the fuses, all seem ok. My brothers on his way over with his 172 so I can swap relays, check pump etc and see. Proper baffled me it has. I've joined the rac...
Hi all. I've been reading for 3 days but my car still won't start.
It's run/started spot on since I bought it Xmas time, maybe a little lumpy on idle but I'm told that's how they are...
Few days ago I got in it and it simply won't start. Immobiliser light's behaving normally, I've fitted a new...
Merry Christmas one and all!
Cheers mike. Yep that's Leonard! Lol. Tho now he's had a full-on 3 day clean & polish! MINT. And Mum got me some springs for xmas so have just thrown them on! :-D Not the best pics, but here's a couple til the sun comes out...
Mike, there's a copy of your...
Blimey that was quick! :-) Thankyou!
Tom, none major for now, eibach pro springs to start with (not fussed about it being any lower than it is but the stiffer the better) maybe an exhaust, but I work until 11pm some evenings and keep it in my garage, the mrs will be pissed if I start backing in...
Hi all,
After spending my teens and early 20s as a Biker and VW Golf G60 nut, I then had a few years of 300-350bhp jap motors (scoobs and evos), before smashing my left knee to bits in a rock climbing accident. (well, rock falling!) I had an Auto BMW Convertible as I couldnt operate a clutch...