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    hoist

    cheers and thanks a million John :D engines been sat for nearly 3 month waiting to go back in , changed jobs you see and dont have the facilitys anymore to do it , so needed a hoist , i think i...
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    Engine Hoist

    hi everyone , dont suppose anybody can lend me a engine hoist for a weekend could they ? i have had work done on my car by Matt J , who i think will vouch for my trustworthiness :D
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    D Day

    after fitting new piston and new set of rings and all four pots honed out shes going back in on monday hopefully , keep your fingers crossed please :nod:
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    contact

    ok John cheers , the car is at work where i normally work late on a wed and thurs so if your available just give me a call ok , i will pm my number to you .
    thanks again. :thumbs:
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    what next

    right John what do you suggest next ? would you be willing to have a look for me , if so when would you be available ? :thumbs:
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    causes

    spark plugs are denso's ? and it could be the fuel as someone has pointed out to me that i had been filling up at supermarkets :confused: cheaper fuel :no:
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    thanks

    thanks Steve as your probs aware Matt J is working with me on this and we will be looking at all possibilitys before i open her up again :D
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    what causes a piston to melt

    hi everyone im in the process of replacing a piston which melted down one side where the injector feeds in , it melted whilst i was going rather :rolleyes: fast. "FLAT OUT " , i would appreciate any...
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    at long last

    the bottom end is out , and now the hard work begins :D eh ?
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    at last

    well engines out now the real hard work begins :D
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    pipes

    ok i will keep looking for now then :D
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    braided pipes

    hi can you get braided cooling pipes for my standard turbo on my 92 s13
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    hoses

    ok will do , cheers again John , will keep you updated :D
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    hoses

    ok will do , cheers again John , will keep you updated :D
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    pipes

    and John do you know anybody in the north east who supplys braided pipes for my turbo ? or can you recommend a supplier of these please ?
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    bottom end

    correct the head is off do i need to support the gearbox before undoing the bolts ?
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    bottom end removal

    right people its Dday :eek: imm going to take bottom end out tonight , would appreciate anybodys advice on what exactly to undo first and what needs supporting etc so i dont break anything else :D...
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    updated

    dont worry i will be keeping you updated :D
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    sump

    ok ok ok point taken everybody :D i will take the remainder out , i knew deep down john was right to start with , i was curious thats all , its the first time i have attempted this so just...
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    hurt

    hurt is an understatement , engine had only been in the car for 6 weeks :confused: nevermind though im going to take evertybodys advice and take the bottom end out and not just try to drop sump off...
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    sump

    thanks mate :thumbs:
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    sump

    hi can anybody tell me before i start , is it possible to remove the sump off my s13 without removing the engine ?
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    piston

    the heads off , to reveal that number 4 piston has melted down the side where the injector feeds in :confused:
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    cloud of smoke

    no its not the turbo , took that off and manifold only to find the oil coming out of number 4 pot , so this engine didnt last long did it ?
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    turbo

    no John he swapped mine on to the engine so its probs that , going to get it off tomorrow and have a look , it was fun still :D but its an awfull feeling when you see that big cloud appear behind...
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