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by E_T_V
Sun Mar 29, 2009 9:58 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Low mpg, lumpy idle
Replies: 15
Views: 19340

Re: Low mpg, lumpy idle

Is there excess exhaust smoke? With such poor economy I'm guessing that there will be black smoke as the fuel has to be going somewhere if it isn't going on the floor. I'd check the injector leak off pipes first of all as they only leak when the engine is running and they are a common fault as our e...
by E_T_V
Fri Mar 13, 2009 8:55 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Greetings from Croatia!
Replies: 4
Views: 7591

Re: Greetings from Croatia!

Mine is also producing about 20% more power than standard too! :D
by E_T_V
Wed Mar 11, 2009 8:37 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Greetings from Croatia!
Replies: 4
Views: 7591

Re: Greetings from Croatia!

Welcome to the site.

I'm also a 600 diesel driver so you are in good company! Mine is at 205k miles which is approximately 330,000km and still going strong.
by E_T_V
Wed Mar 04, 2009 10:45 pm
Forum: Exhaust
Topic: Exhaust info
Replies: 2
Views: 8000

Exhaust info

O series turbo Standard Diameter = 50mm Recommended max diameter = 63mm Prima/MDi turbo Standard diameter = 50mm Recommended diameter = 63mm VM 2.5 Standard diameter = ??mm Recommended diameter = ??? L series Standard diameter = 63mm Recommended diameter = 63mm mandral bends BMW derv???????? Please ...
by E_T_V
Wed Mar 04, 2009 10:30 pm
Forum: Turbo
Topic: Turbocharger info
Replies: 2
Views: 7937

Turbocharger info

O series petrol turbo is a Garret T3 (40 trim) Max safe boost level is ?? Prima/MDi turbo is a Garret T2 Max safe boost level is ?? L series turbocharger is a Garret GT1549 Max safe boost level is 19psi 75/ZT turbocharger is a ?????? Max safe boost level is ??? Please reply with adding info and I'll...
by E_T_V
Mon Mar 02, 2009 10:41 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Intro
Replies: 4
Views: 7862

Re: Intro

Wow, now that is unusual.

I hope the engine is serving you well.

Welcome and I hope you find the info on the site and the forum useful.
by E_T_V
Sun Feb 15, 2009 10:46 pm
Forum: Fuel
Topic: Bleed screw leak
Replies: 9
Views: 9762

Re: Bleed screw leak

Yes it sounds like you've sorted it. The pump sucks fuel all the way from the tank and so any "leak" sill just draw in air during use rather than leak fuel. However as the filter is higher than the tank, the fuel will slowly leak back to the tank as the air replaces it in the fuel lines. W...
by E_T_V
Fri Feb 13, 2009 10:39 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Website feedback please
Replies: 5
Views: 12532

Website feedback please

As you can see this place is very much in development, and I welcome any constructive criticism and ideas for things that should be included.

Even better if you wish to contribute then please let me know and I'll set you up with an account so that you can submit articles as you wish.
by E_T_V
Thu Jan 29, 2009 9:38 pm
Forum: Announcements and Information
Topic: Welcome to Rover Diesel
Replies: 1
Views: 10542

Welcome to Rover Diesel

Welcome to the forums.