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3CorsaMeal
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31st May 05 at 09:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
since friday its made really nasty noises from engine bay on idle and low revs, sounds real sloppy, like its grinding when something is rotating

think its gonna break down vvvvvvvvvvvvvery soon
Teddy
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Ace - 5 doors are the bomb.
3CorsaMeal
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31st May 05 at 09:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote


might get a nissan primera e

[Edited on 31-05-2005 by 3CorsaMeal]
Steve
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31st May 05 at 09:17   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
sounds like the throttle servo, then again could be the steering servo
Ojc
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Could be the trans warp drive
3CorsaMeal
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its fcuked

not changed oil for 30k nor serviced it
Ojc
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31st May 05 at 09:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
That is your problem
3CorsaMeal
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i think so

still goes tho, am chuffed with vauxhall lumps, its like a insecure cat, no matter how much abuse you give it, it always comes back for more
Steve
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31st May 05 at 09:37   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by 3CorsaMeal
i think so

still goes tho, am chuffed with vauxhall lumps, its like my mum, no matter how much abuse you give it, it always comes back for more


you need reporting
Ditch
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31st May 05 at 09:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
we dont want to know about you abusing cats Jim !!


have you actually even checked there is any oil in it??!
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yes, had to put about 3ltrs in

now smells very oily may of been too much

still makes the funny noises tho, my dad said its transmission related
Ojc
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I think its Jim related.
M2RTY
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check the wiper blades and left brake light
Edd
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31st May 05 at 10:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
icv i think
MatthewR
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icv
Ojc
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31st May 05 at 10:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Got to be the IACV, 100%.
Skipz
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i hink you have some kind of Illegal Immigrant Rattling round your bottom end... either that or due to not changeing Oil regularly you really have fucked the bottom end
CorsAsh
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31st May 05 at 10:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
More likely to be Ojc rattling round his bottom end. Anyway, back to the car...
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could well be bottom end, sounds like its coming from the cambelt area, on the side

not sure if i want to fix it, cambelt is due, needs a service, steering rack is worn and has play.

gonna cost a few
Skipz
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quote:
Originally posted by 3CorsaMeal
could well be bottom end, sounds like its coming from the cambelt area, on the side

not sure if i want to fix it, cambelt is due, needs a service, steering rack is worn and has play.

gonna cost a few


What engine is it 3CM??
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31st May 05 at 11:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
sell it, im sure there will be plenty of eager buyers on here
dave17
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31st May 05 at 12:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
too much wheelspinning
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quote:
Originally posted by dave17
too much wheelspinning


u think?

i have done a few recentely, i found bouncing off the rev limiter sounds really meaty
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its only the water pump

engine is invicible

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