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Is there even a nut in that one? There isn't on mine, just make sure to loosen the 10mm bolts that hold the upper inlet manifold on, they hold the fuel rail guard on at the same time;)
Took the upper engine mount off earlier and, most likely through my own fault, stripped the thread on one of the bolt holes in the upper cam cover when refitting as I didn't pull the engine forward enough. Have the other 2 bolts holding it up overnight until I head to the local engineering...
What does it do?
And more importantly, do I need it?
Took most of my aircon, bar the compressor tonight, and noticed the carbon canister while the bumper was off...can I get rid of it before putting the bumper back on in the morning?
Another order came from k-tec a week or two ago..
CL RC5+ pads for front and rear, with new OEM rear discs and bearings, and a centre and rear exhaust hanger.
Rear discs were as good as welded on, but sorted them with an angle grinder:D
Bit of a last minute decision, but done another...
I wish to remove my aircon pump, but keep my PAS pump, without being bent over by renault for brand new 172 cup brackets and an alternator.
I have been searching high and low for a reasonably priced 172 cup aux setup but not having much luck, and I know you can rid the car of aircon using...
Fitted a set of coilovers recently, and ever sice I put them on the car, I get a knocking noise from the rear of the car when the springs compress after a dip or bump in the road.
The rears are about halfway on the height adjusting collars, nowhere near decked.
Have been under the car a number...
You're not trying hard enough:D
Get a big breaker bar or put a big bar over the end of your ratchet to make your lever bigger, and one swift yank to free it of the rubber should let you loosen it.
Alternatively get a lend of an impact wrench:D
Haven't updated this in a while...
Got the camber and alignment set, it was miles out and probably not safe to drive...
The coilovers seem to have settled a bit, it's sitting nicely now. Also got my hands on the centrecaps for the turini's and a cup towing eye...