V8 starting issues
9 Apr 2015Quote: Originally Posted by gilbo-333 [View Post] Did you find out anything about the fuel tanks? the tank's external dimensions are the same from my understanding. The main difference between an e…
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Quote: Originally Posted by gilbo-333 [View Post] Did you find out anything about the fuel tanks? the tank's external dimensions are the same from my understanding. The main difference between an e…
could also be a loose connection or similiar. If it's not turning over at all it's very likely to be battery or starter related.
have you checked the starter solenoid? after 10 years of non starting it may be sticking. give it a tap with a hammer and see if it turns over. Is it actually turning over at all?
Quote: Originally Posted by NASTY1 [View Post] no need for custom tail shaft.you put the front half of the donor trans with rear half of vl im fairly sure.it works that way with when installing a t5…
I'm currently doing this conversion. I can tell you it isn't a bolt in exercise. I'm fitting the 4L60E transmission and I've required a custom tailshaft and gearbox crossmember thus far. I had to rem…
if your vehicle is a six cylinder non turbo then I believe you will need an engineer's certificate. upgrades to both front brakes and suspension may also be required. I'm in the middle of completing t…
definitely sounds like the band. would need to be pulled apart to replace and while it's apart you'd do the lot. If you want to stick with an auto you may as well buy a second hander for a couple of …
why don't you buy a standard car and fix it up to your liking, instead of taking someone else's half finished attempt? even if it's in poor condition it will give you a good opportunity to learn how t…
I thought subs like these were meant to be wired in parallel to reduce the impedance, hence providing more power? Which would mean a requirement for 2000wrms? Again perhaps I'm naive but I was also …
Hello all, I've just purchased a pair of Shok Industries Triton 12 inch subwoofers. While I'm fairly adept at installing basic stereo systems I've not had a great deal of experience with matching dua…
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