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 gti-6 csd
Banned! Location: inverness Registered: 09 Dec 2009 Posts: 59 Status: Offline |
Post #1
Took a video of the engine today to see if any one can confirm that its a tapper?also what would i need to buy /do to fix the problem? how much am i looking at? thats the link for the video.. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EGpXChcnN84 Thanks Cammy ________________________________________ Scottish HighlandsCammy Dudge |
 Posted 3rd Feb 2010 at 17:53
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smegal
Seasoned Pro  Location: Leeds Registered: 26 Dec 2005 Posts: 5,940 Status: Offline |
Post #2
It is hart to tell from the video but that sounds like a couple of bent valves. How mechanically skilled are you? ________________________________________ Ex SC-6Now in a Megane R26 |
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Posted 3rd Feb 2010 at 20:09
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welshpug!
Capt Pedantic  Location: Bigend, Wales. Registered: 27 Mar 2007 Posts: 25,866 Status: Offline |
Post #3
sounds like two or 4 bent there  valves are about a tenner each, + belt + pump at ________________________________________ need a part number? get on here - http://public.servicebox.peugeot.comBring on the Trumpets. |
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Posted 3rd Feb 2010 at 20:15
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puglover
Banned! Location: Far out there Registered: 08 Jun 2006 Posts: 6,095 Status: Offline |
Post #4
yeah bent valve mine sounds the same  |
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Posted 3rd Feb 2010 at 22:01
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gti-6 csd
Banned! Location: inverness Registered: 09 Dec 2009 Posts: 59 Status: Offline |
Post #5
Thanks for your information, i was hoping some one wasgoing to tell me it was a lose spark plug  but thats just my luck,would some 1 be able to tell me how much i would be looking at to get the hole job done from start to finish? parts and everything, the hole lot, also maby even a good place to take the car? as i dont mind a bit of traveling  thanks a lot Cammy ________________________________________ Scottish HighlandsCammy Dudge |
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Posted 4th Feb 2010 at 01:36
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smegal
Seasoned Pro Location: Leeds Registered: 26 Dec 2005 Posts: 5,940 Status: Offline |
Post #6
PM mechanical_repairs. He is well known for fixing tappers, in fact he fixed mine.________________________________________ Ex SC-6Now in a Megane R26 |
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Posted 4th Feb 2010 at 02:22
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will130787
Seasoned Pro  Location: Reading Registered: 24 Sep 2009 Posts: 3,933 Status: Offline |
Post #7
Now I know what a tapper sounds like! The garage were right then because mine definitely doesn't sound like that!Good luck with fixing her up bud  ________________________________________ Ex Astor 6 ownerAlso an Ex owner of a Bianca 6 Now an ex owner of a 2005 9-3 2.0T 210bhp Aero Swedish Saloon thing!! Soon to be 250bhp....  Now driving Mk5 Golf GTTdi, mile muncher But still live for the 306  |
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Posted 5th Feb 2010 at 17:57
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jaydog81
Regular  Location: york Registered: 12 Dec 2007 Posts: 351 Status: Offline |
Post #8
They sound nasty dont they!Will did you get the wiper arm mate? ________________________________________ *jay81.Phase 2.5/S-99 Team i live for working,Paying bills and funding my hobbies. I wish my life could be just living for a pink "I love the 6 sticker".  |
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Posted 5th Feb 2010 at 22:05
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