mk3_mason
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permanent live comes straight off the battery terminal ???? where does it bolt onto the motor ?? pleasse this is all i need to find out and then i can attempt to start her up !!!!! please help a picture would be good too
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so !! yesterday i got up fairly early to crack on with this beast !!! was all confused and didnt really know what to do first till callum turned up and we fed the loom in to the car and got the majority of it plugged into the fuse board ! have a few wires left over but i will find out what there for when i attempt to start it up ! smile.gif callum scarpered at about 12 and i was once again left to fend for myself sad.gif a little while later catmanfacedizzlebizzle turned up and started hitting things in his usuall " hit it and it will come off" way. the rest of the boys ( lee tatt, tetley. cah
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very nice!!!/!
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so last saturday didnt go completely to plan !!!! for a start i got up late which was very annoying so i didnt have as long on her today !!!! all that got done was fitting of the master cylinder for the hydraulic clutch and managed to hacksaw the old loom out !! a few pictures smile.gif how she is currently sitting (covered over of course) two thirds of the old loom hacked out vr6 loom to go in ! fuse board tacky wood vinyl dash bits !!!! (so crap i love it) close up the blasted hole where the loom must be posted through!!!! (hiding in the corner there) thats all folks more next saturda
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2 saturdays ago was productive !!!! massive thank you to calpol, lee tatt, grant, and catface only took 4 photos because i had filthy hands the rest of the day !!! got everything that i needed to off the engine and managed to get it out along with the gear selector got the vr6 into position too !!!! not bolted it in as i still need a bit of room to get the old loom out and the new one in !!! aswell as clean the bay a bit to get it looking respectable !!!! next saturday is going to be loom day !!!!! going to enjoy taking the dash apart !!!! :roll: heres the pictures i took _________________
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yeah knew it wouldnt be cheap !!! not going to happen just yet as i just want to get it in and running sweet !! cheers for the replys tho !!!!
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best news i have herd all day !! cheers boys xx
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sweet !!!!! does this mean a re map is possible then ??
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hello all.. fairly new to the vr scene as im currently converting my estate !! just wondering if the obd2 vr can be re mapped or is it just chipping the ecu thats possible to get a llittle more power without having to turbo or charge it ?! !!! TIA mason xx
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cheers for the comments !
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was going to do some more work on the beast today !! got out there and managed to get one power steering pipe off before my hands went numb, so i packed up and popped off to see mtet101. we went into town and while we were there he had the great idea of vinyl wooding my vr6 clocks inside !!!1! one quick browse in poundland (FTW) and here we go ; precision knife set £1 self adhesive wood vinyl £1 in the process still processing coco pops are good happy cateyes end product .........................winner if i do say so myself winner still whilst in town T.K.MAXX came up trumps too.
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wow !!! i would give up watching top gear for a year just to have one of those !!!!
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that's a massive help !!!! Thank you very much :/)
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legend !! does it run off the brake resevior ????
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I have the slave cylinder at the box end just would like a picture of the pedal end if possible !!! Master cylinder and which grommets I need to pop out :-) thank you for the replies :-)
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I'm new to the vr tho so I have no idea where abouts I need to pull bumga from and what bits I will need to do the whole thing !!!!! Cheers for the info grant !!! I'm just talking to guy from stealth about the immobiliser chip for my ecu so I'll ask about clutch too :-)
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I'm converting my estate to a vr6 and only just realized that the clutch on the vr is hydraulic and on the estate is cable !! Can anyone inform me of the part I will need to complete the conversion ??? And how I would go about doing it ! Thank you very much xxxzx
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here it is !!! the beginning of what will be my vr estate !!! got the car with a duff 1.8 8v engine and decided to be a man about the situation and purchase a vr6 engine. heres a few pictures of her as she stands at the minute. work will re-commence on saturday. been busy partying over the last week or so more to come ............
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Cheers !! You think the local autohaus will do it ?? I will pop down there and have a browse anyway !! Thank you very much :-)
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please move to the correct are if this is wrong basically im taking my engine out of my estate to make way for the vr !! i want to rid it of the air conditioning. how can i go about this without hacking the pipes and releasing the gas into the air ???? thank you xx