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cem_devecioglu

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opinions about 2002 2.5 td omega
« on: 29 July 2013, 14:41:30 »
we are planning to buy one for a friend.. its an estate.. this one
http://www.sahibinden.com/ilan/vasita-otomobil-opel-hatasiz-2.5-turbo-dizel-caravan-124898321/detay
 
what to look for .. general problems ..
 
any opinion welcome :y
 
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Re: opinions about 2002 2.5 td omega
« Reply #1 on: 29 July 2013, 14:50:07 »
Swirl Flaps  :-X

Cracking engine otherwise.
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Re: opinions about 2002 2.5 td omega
« Reply #2 on: 29 July 2013, 14:52:44 »
Quote from: VXL V6 on 29 July 2013, 14:50:07
Swirl Flaps :-X

Cracking engine otherwise.

 
opps.. so need to check/change as soon as we buy.. thanks :y
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Re: opinions about 2002 2.5 td omega
« Reply #3 on: 29 July 2013, 14:59:00 »
Quote from: cem on 29 July 2013, 14:52:44
Quote from: VXL V6 on 29 July 2013, 14:50:07
Swirl Flaps :-X

Cracking engine otherwise.

 
opps.. so need to check/change as soon as we buy.. thanks :y

Remove them and fit blanks then never worry again  :y

http://www.bmwforums.info/general-guides-how-tos/993-bmw-diesel-engine-swirl-flaps-all-you-ever-ever-need-know-about-swirl-flaps.html

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Re: opinions about 2002 2.5 td omega
« Reply #4 on: 29 July 2013, 15:00:27 »
Quote from: VXL V6 on 29 July 2013, 14:59:00
Quote from: cem on 29 July 2013, 14:52:44
Quote from: VXL V6 on 29 July 2013, 14:50:07
Swirl Flaps :-X

Cracking engine otherwise.

 
opps.. so need to check/change as soon as we buy.. thanks :y

Remove them and fit blanks then never worry again  :y

http://www.bmwforums.info/general-guides-how-tos/993-bmw-diesel-engine-swirl-flaps-all-you-ever-ever-need-know-about-swirl-flaps.html

thanks for the valuable info again  :y :y
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Re: opinions about 2002 2.5 td omega
« Reply #5 on: 29 July 2013, 17:10:41 »
An engine we never got in UK Omegas, so know very little specifically about how they are fitted in, and variances from BMW spec.

But a well regarded engine in BMW form.
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Re: opinions about 2002 2.5 td omega
« Reply #6 on: 29 July 2013, 18:53:01 »
Steering wheel on the wrong side   ::)     :-X
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Re: opinions about 2002 2.5 td omega
« Reply #7 on: 29 July 2013, 19:43:23 »
Quote from: TheBoy on 29 July 2013, 17:10:41
An engine we never got in UK Omegas, so know very little specifically about how they are fitted in, and variances from BMW spec.

But a well regarded engine in BMW form.

thats a good news .. thanks :y
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Re: opinions about 2002 2.5 td omega
« Reply #8 on: 29 July 2013, 19:43:39 »
Quote from: Rog on 29 July 2013, 18:53:01
Steering wheel on the wrong side   ::)     :-X

as usual ;D
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Re: opinions about 2002 2.5 td omega
« Reply #9 on: 29 July 2013, 20:08:48 »
Hmmm, so is my '99 TD fitted with swirl flaps? :-\ :-\ :-\
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Re: opinions about 2002 2.5 td omega
« Reply #10 on: 29 July 2013, 20:10:44 »
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Hmmm, so is my '99 TD fitted with swirl flaps? :-\ :-\ :-\
No :)
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Re: opinions about 2002 2.5 td omega
« Reply #11 on: 29 July 2013, 20:24:40 »
Quote from: TheBoy on 29 July 2013, 20:10:44
Quote from: Shackeng on 29 July 2013, 20:08:48
Hmmm, so is my '99 TD fitted with swirl flaps? :-\ :-\ :-\
No :)

Hooray, I thought not as I've had the inlet manifold off a few times and never noticed them. :y :y :y
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Re: opinions about 2002 2.5 td omega
« Reply #12 on: 29 July 2013, 20:27:10 »
Quote from: Shackeng on 29 July 2013, 20:24:40
Quote from: TheBoy on 29 July 2013, 20:10:44
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Hmmm, so is my '99 TD fitted with swirl flaps? :-\ :-\ :-\
No :)

Hooray, I thought not as I've had the inlet manifold off a few times and never noticed them. :y :y :y

Only on later 24v ones (which UK never got), then realised how crap they were and junked them post 2009  :y
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Re: opinions about 2002 2.5 td omega
« Reply #13 on: 31 July 2013, 11:46:58 »
Quote from: tunnie on 29 July 2013, 20:27:10
Quote from: Shackeng on 29 July 2013, 20:24:40
Quote from: TheBoy on 29 July 2013, 20:10:44
Quote from: Shackeng on 29 July 2013, 20:08:48
Hmmm, so is my '99 TD fitted with swirl flaps? :-\ :-\ :-\
No :)

Hooray, I thought not as I've had the inlet manifold off a few times and never noticed them. :y :y :y

Only on later 24v ones (which UK never got), then realised how crap they were and junked them post 2009  :y

swirl flaps or the engine? I am still keeping an eye out for a decent 2.5 Dti
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Re: opinions about 2002 2.5 td omega
« Reply #14 on: 31 July 2013, 11:49:50 »
Quote from: Varche on 31 July 2013, 11:46:58
Quote from: tunnie on 29 July 2013, 20:27:10
Quote from: Shackeng on 29 July 2013, 20:24:40
Quote from: TheBoy on 29 July 2013, 20:10:44
Quote from: Shackeng on 29 July 2013, 20:08:48
Hmmm, so is my '99 TD fitted with swirl flaps? :-\ :-\ :-\
No :)

Hooray, I thought not as I've had the inlet manifold off a few times and never noticed them. :y :y :y

Only on later 24v ones (which UK never got), then realised how crap they were and junked them post 2009  :y

swirl flaps or the engine? I am still keeping an eye out for a decent 2.5 Dti

Swirl flaps,the engine is fine :y :y
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