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Title: Elite going back together
Post by: The Red Baron on 06 April 2009, 23:07:50
put a new o/s wishbone on today & a good brake overhaul. n/s to do in the morning, then its sort the matrix out. slow work but getting there.  :y
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: Del Boy on 06 April 2009, 23:09:16
Well done mate good luck for tomorrow  :y
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: The Red Baron on 06 April 2009, 23:12:51
cheers, its been off the road since last october so will be nice to get her on the road again. have had to suffer a girly 2.5 cdx since.  :D
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: djm1964 on 06 April 2009, 23:26:57
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cheers, its been off the road since last october so will be nice to get her on the road again. have had to suffer a girly 2.5 cdx since.  :D
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thats like a knife in the heart :D
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: Vamps on 07 April 2009, 00:48:39
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cheers, its been off the road since last october so will be nice to get her on the road again. have had to suffer a girly 2.5 cdx since.  :D
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thats like a knife in the heart :D

Get a 2.0L same comfort, better reliability and easier to work on :y
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: The Red Baron on 07 April 2009, 13:23:31
now have the new n/s bone on & brakes seviced. so all going well so far.  :y
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: nick v6 on 07 April 2009, 13:24:17
what more you got left to do
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: The Red Baron on 07 April 2009, 13:28:40
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what more you got left to do
eermm, well. replace heater matrix, fit new hoses to the hbv & new Hbv. plugs,oil & filter, cam cover seals then finally the cam-belt. rear brake sevice & then it SHOULD be ready for mot. I hope. :y
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: nick v6 on 07 April 2009, 13:32:53
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what more you got left to do
eermm, well. replace heater matrix, fit new hoses to the hbv & new Hbv. plugs,oil & filter, cam cover seals then finally the cam-belt. rear brake sevice & then it SHOULD be ready for mot. I hope. :y

blimey stll a bit of work left to do
ill have to try and get over to give ya hand
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: Beconboy on 07 April 2009, 14:07:30
and the leathers got to come out hasn,t John? :y ;D ;D
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: The Red Baron on 07 April 2009, 14:26:39
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and the leathers got to come out hasn,t John? :y ;D ;D
good try Gaz, but i think not. hows ya head?.  :y
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: Beconboy on 07 April 2009, 14:29:52
not to bad mate  :y and it was worth a try ;D ;D
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: The Red Baron on 08 April 2009, 17:06:53
Engine de-greased today along with cam covers. breathers cleaned out. matrix back in, just waiting more bits now.  :y
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: johnnycboy on 08 April 2009, 18:24:24
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cheers, its been off the road since last october so will be nice to get her on the road again. have had to suffer a girly 2.5 cdx since.  :D
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thats like a knife in the heart :D


True though. ;D ;D ;D

Good luck with the beast. :y
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: The Red Baron on 08 April 2009, 18:27:25
couple of weeks & it should be sorted john.  :y
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: Beconboy on 08 April 2009, 19:40:35
keep going sunshine you will get there Wouldn,t it be easier with


leather out John? :y ;D
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: Beconboy on 08 April 2009, 21:39:04
and i will look after it for you  ;) honest i will ::)
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: The Red Baron on 14 April 2009, 13:36:14
ok, update. just ordered gates cam belt kit & aux belt, still got loads to do & am now in the muck. sold the cdx so i really need to get a move on now :D arrrgghhhh
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: Beconboy on 14 April 2009, 13:40:55
no transport then John :'(
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: The Red Baron on 14 April 2009, 13:42:53
the cdx is going saturday, so if i get my ar*e out i may be able to do it as long as the pipes come. will keep you posted.  :y
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: Beconboy on 14 April 2009, 13:48:14
wanna hand?
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: Lazydocker on 14 April 2009, 13:49:58
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wanna hand?

Not from you he doesn't... You'd wear yourself out watching :D :D :D
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: The Red Baron on 14 April 2009, 13:51:15
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wanna hand?

Not from you he doesn't... You'd wear yourself out watching :D :D :D
;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: Beconboy on 14 April 2009, 13:51:42
thanks alot Paul ;)
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: Lazydocker on 14 April 2009, 13:52:21
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thanks alot Paul ;)

You're welcome ;) ;)
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: The Red Baron on 14 April 2009, 13:52:55
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wanna hand?
go on then, you can service the rear brakes :y
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: Beconboy on 14 April 2009, 13:56:47
thought youd allready done the back brakes
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: Lazydocker on 14 April 2009, 13:57:57
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thought youd allready done the back brakes

Trying to talk your way out of it already??? :D :D :D
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: The Red Baron on 14 April 2009, 13:58:42
no, thats the fronts. rears need service & handbrake cables adjusting.  :y
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: Beconboy on 14 April 2009, 13:59:44
oh right my mistake  :D
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: The Red Baron on 14 April 2009, 14:02:39
well sitting here wont get owt done so im off out to do a bit.  :y
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: The Red Baron on 14 April 2009, 16:51:12
well, thats the cam cover seals done.  :y
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: Beconboy on 14 April 2009, 21:25:45
doing well John :y :y
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: The Red Baron on 14 April 2009, 21:47:08
yep, cam belt kit coming tommoz, as are the hoses. will book it in for mot maybe for friday  :D :D :D wanted it on the road quick but not this quick.  ;D  :y may give you a bell later, bit busy talking to the whole world at the mo. :y
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: Beconboy on 14 April 2009, 21:51:44
give us a bell later John :y
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: The Red Baron on 14 April 2009, 21:55:56
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give us a bell later John :y
am talking to reading & walsall at the mo :o
Title: Re: Elite going back together
Post by: Beconboy on 15 April 2009, 13:48:40
get your parts John?