BT51 YCK on 127900 miles...Still going strong after having it 61/2 years. It's got some rust on drivers door sill and clutch biting point is at the top but i love it... :grin:
Hi all :grin: It's had a fresh oil and filter change. It revs up to 1800rpm when you start it when its hot, then drops to 750rpm
I hate to start a car and have it rev, as i,m worried about lack of oil to the mains. :-(
Cheers Marc. :grin:
Hi all i have two problems on my puma thunder 1.7 :~( the first is its started to tap.
It sounds like topend tapping but it soon gets better when its warm and you can hardly hear it once fully up to temp. I understand that the 1.7 has solid lifter so i will have to check for any wear on the cams...
Spotted a silver Puma coming back from Peterborough and they turned off at Pondersbridge.
I think the reg was NDo2 looked very clean and i noticed the Project Puma sticker on the rear window at the last minute :-)
I often see a few millie's around, i saw one tonight about 8 ish, could be later o rearlier :~) near rings hill old peoples home.
I was in my Puma Thunder BT**YCK ;)
Hi mine is the same :) i replaced the thermostat but it would always have an air blockage in, so i drilled a 5mm hole at the top of the thermostat and it let the system bleed the air out.
It gets to full temp exept when its really cold it takes about 7 miles to get to full temp so i just covered...
Hi Martin thanks for getting back to me :) i have fitted the thermostat with the little trickle Valve at 12 Oclock postion exactly the same as the picture in the Wiki :)
Cheers Marc:))
Yes i,ve got the same thing on mine, i replaced it with new ford thermostat and i have refilled the system, ran engine till nice and hot (water did boil abit) but f**K it still will not open.
I had to remove thermostat again as it was just getting dark tonight, then i boiled a kettle and put the...
hi all :grin: my car overheated the other day as my thermostat was stuck shut, the fan did not come on so i replaced my thermostat and my engine temp sender and the fan still does not come on when it should.
It reached 100 degrees C and it still was not on.
When you disconnect the plug to the...
Thanks Dal :grin: yes i just did the diagnostic mode and it worked :lol:
But i still have my old problem, I replaced my engine temp sender and the fan still does not come on when it should it got to 100 degrees C :? and it still was not on.
When you disconnect the plug to the sender, which...
to cut along story short my car overheated today all sorted now thank god it did not seize the engine.
Car drives fine now but after changing the temp sender unit flushing the system out and sqeezing pipes to get air out i must of knocked something as my rev counter has stopped working.
All my...
Sorry i ment CSG near the old Notleys body shop :roll:
Car looked clean, well the passanger side did when i was driving past to go to Huntingdon Motor Factors :grin: No i did not manage to get get the reg :roll: