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RossyB
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17th Mar 08 at 15:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

people who had c20xe conversation did you find that your bonnet caught on your rocker when the engine was fitted n how u went about modifying bonnet?

hammer? lol

Fro
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Location: Rainham, Essex Drives: A3 2.0TDi Sport
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17th Mar 08 at 15:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I have heard that you can get this problem on tigras.

i didnt have this problem when my corsa was done.
johnhara1
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17th Mar 08 at 15:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by fro-dizzle
I have heard that you can get this problem on tigras.

i didnt have this problem when my corsa was done.
Dean_W
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17th Mar 08 at 17:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by johnhara1
quote:
Originally posted by fro-dizzle
I have heard that you can get this problem on tigras.

i didnt have this problem when my corsa was done.



Shouldnt have that problem.

Is the bonnet right?
Have you used proper mounts?
RossyB
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17th Mar 08 at 19:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

engine mounts?

was already in the car mate so im not to sure jus only realised its catchin.
Dean_W
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17th Mar 08 at 23:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Yeah engine mounts.

I've seen some shit jobs done. Peeple wleding mounts to the leg and others makign mounts that are way off so they pop cv's all the time.
Olsrey
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Location: Bradford   Drives: LET Vectra B
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18th Mar 08 at 15:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Mine used to hit the bonnet but that was because I had jumped on the slam panel a few times with some force. Used an engine crane to bend it back and it didn't rub again, although saying that the bonnet now sits too high .

[Edited on 18-03-2008 by Olsrey]
RossyB
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18th Mar 08 at 17:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

does it look like its sitting rite? see where its been catchin on bottom off spark plug cover



[Edited on 18-03-2008 by RossyB]
Olsrey
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Only place mine caught was on the top lip of the cam belt cover. Not on the spark plug cover though.

 
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