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when you take the clocks out mate everything is printed on the back of the circuit board!

thats how i wired up 14a clocks into a 14!

if you d/l the manual aswell there is a section in there...

Does the instrument cluster wiring lead back to a multi plug @ some point!? or does it just dissapear into the normal car loom!?

Thanks

I wanna give my front panel & a few other bits in the engine bay a lil freshen up!

ANybody know what colour is in a red engine bay! its not the samecolour as the extior its duller & more maroon! ...

LOL

I learned that the hard way when i split them all down to polish & paint them lol!



Yea thought that might be the case!

I have a set of 2 piece split rims!

the rears are 9j & front are 8.5

I want to put the rears on the front & then go wider on the back!

I have found a pair of 2 piece split rims which are...

cheers mate!

Thats a might big dish on them! bigger than my 9js! i asume the offset is different to mine then to amke them deeper!

Have u got a pick of the wheels with the 235/45s on!?

Fair enough if performance is what your after than i supose the wider u can go the better!

I dont really need to worry to much about that...

http://www.sidtech.co.uk/iu/B19TRB558682944925.JPG

http://www.sidtech.co.uk/iu/B19TRB785027003687.JPG

http://www.sidtech.co.uk/iu/B19TRB3053953462.JPG
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I think it looks to big on the back a 255/45 espically on a 17" wheel!

I will have a nice polished rim again soon aswell! so thinking a stretched tyre will make it look all the better!

Will...

Currenlty i have got 235/45/17 on the front(8 j or 8.5j cant remember) & 255/45/17s on the back(9j)

Anyway they look big lol! Made the error of thingkin the wider the better!

So now thingkin...

Yea when i 1st got mine off Mitch they were painted :down:

So stripped all that down its took ages!

Was bad enough spliting the b*stard things! But a big block of wood & a even bigger hammer...

Yea bugger it bout time i spent a lil time on the car really! just have to make sure she is out! lol

Cheers for the help fella! in fact would u like to go 1 further & polish them up for me!? ;)...

£22.50 for a alloy polishin kit & bottle of belgom alu delivered cant be bad! :)

no mate!

Car been off the road since Jan aswell so just sat there rotting lol!

Think im gunna ahve to strip them all down again!:cry: :cry: :cry:

AH well give me soemthing to do on a...

would just a standard polishin g kit from Thepolishingshop.co.uk be good enough!?

Just found this on ebay!

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/8-Piece-Alloy-Wheel-Polishing-Kit_W0QQitemZ180115981442QQihZ008QQcategoryZ25644QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

they also sale the Belgom ALu
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I did them about a year ago split them all down & got them like a mirror! so Im hoping that a good had rub with a decent polish should bring them back to there glory!

I can split em but really...

:cry: Nope!:cry:

My split rims could do wiht a bloody good polish!

Whats the best stuff to use!?

Can I sue a mop or is the best way good old fashioned elbow grease!?

Is it covered on TV anywhere!?

what grade diff oil shoudl u sue!? also what grade gearbox oil!?

Will this part number be the same over here as in Oz!?

http://d1nz.org.nz/forum/files/shimwasher_168.jpg

My boost gauge is shockingly in accurate compared to my AVCR! the joys of mechanical gauges i presummed!

yup!

hence y my 14a is currently gearboxless lol!

the noise is either the realese bearing need replacing or more than likly the input shaft bearin in the box!