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by galagaza
Thu Jun 09, 2005 3:15 am
Forum: Technical
Topic: Motor problems :
Replies: 28
Views: 3960

If you first get knocking and then pressure in teh crankcase Id put my $ on one or moore of the pistons.. Either cracked or melted...
by galagaza
Sun Jun 05, 2005 1:33 am
Forum: Technical
Topic: Does starions have a hall effect sensor?
Replies: 8
Views: 1411

Yes, I was totaly wrong here, hehe..

I know what the reluctor sensor is now:)
by galagaza
Sat Jun 04, 2005 9:22 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Does starions have a hall effect sensor?
Replies: 8
Views: 1411

Is this the same as a "Variable Reluctor"?? I just recieved a mail from top end, they said that the 2.6 engine has a hall effect sensor with integrated ignitor, I thought the injection systems where pretty much the same? Or is the reluctor trigger the ignitor from the hall effect sensor? ...
by galagaza
Fri Jun 03, 2005 10:38 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Automatic Choke
Replies: 17
Views: 2247

Re: Automatic Choke

StazzyBabyYeah wrote:Hey

When I started my car last night in the cold, it started and idled at 200rpm until it got warm and went back to normal idle speed, what could cause this?

If it could be the temp sensor, where do I find it and how do I check it?
2000rpm you mean?
by galagaza
Fri Jun 03, 2005 10:35 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Timing Belt Trap
Replies: 6
Views: 1145

Abalistic wrote:
galagaza wrote:one tooth off after tripple checking, arent you embarassed? :D :wink: :P
Yep, and pissed off too, I'll have to pull the whole thing apart again.
:oops: :x :x
A.

Come on, it only takes about an hour..........
by galagaza
Fri Jun 03, 2005 5:06 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Timing Belt Trap
Replies: 6
Views: 1145

one tooth off after tripple checking, arent you embarassed? :D :wink: :P
by galagaza
Fri Jun 03, 2005 5:03 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Does starions have a hall effect sensor?
Replies: 8
Views: 1411

Is this the same as a "Variable Reluctor"?? I just recieved a mail from top end, they said that the 2.6 engine has a hall effect sensor with integrated ignitor, I thought the injection systems where pretty much the same? Or is the reluctor trigger the ignitor from the hall effect sensor? W...
by galagaza
Fri Jun 03, 2005 7:45 am
Forum: Technical
Topic: Does starions have a hall effect sensor?
Replies: 8
Views: 1411

Does starions have a hall effect sensor?

Im researhing for my megasquirt setup here, but my car is currently in a garage 50km away, so I just woundered what fuel\ignition trigger it has..

I think I saw a hall effect sensor in there when I changed the distributor cover, but im not 100% shure....

thanks
by galagaza
Thu Jun 02, 2005 5:22 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Piston to cylinder clearing advice?
Replies: 1
Views: 505

Piston to cylinder clearing advice?

Hi, I ordered some forged Arias pistons for my starion 2.0, does someone know what piston too cyl. wall clearing arias recomend?

I tried mailing them, but they dont answer :x
by galagaza
Wed Jun 01, 2005 11:12 am
Forum: Technical
Topic: Clutches
Replies: 4
Views: 761

I cant answer your question, but a sinter clutch will do the job...
by galagaza
Wed Jun 01, 2005 11:08 am
Forum: Technical
Topic: anti power stering
Replies: 15
Views: 2140

Re: anti power stering

why does my car have really heavy steering? at 100kmh the wheel is heaver than my hilux ute in a carpark. also I can go around a corner, let go of the wheel and it will continue to turn without self-cantering. do I just need to bleed it? Sounds weird, could be some valve or something in the powerst...
by galagaza
Tue May 31, 2005 2:11 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: the 3 vac lines off the throttlebody
Replies: 9
Views: 1386

If I remember correctly this goes too a solenoid valve (a UFO shaped metal thing) placed there.....
by galagaza
Mon May 30, 2005 11:30 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Clutch worries
Replies: 10
Views: 1399

Make shure the piston in the slave cylinder moves, if it moves and pushes the release arm, then you must take down the tranny and check the arm, ive seen the metal "clip" or whatever you should call it on the back of the arm brake off before, you should check it. If the piston is stuck, yo...
by galagaza
Mon May 30, 2005 11:24 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: How heavy is a Starion........
Replies: 50
Views: 5838

quote"CussCuss", my starion with stock suspension will only oversteer, if you pull the wheel too far on a corner-- That should not happen! brake to hard and steer to far on a corner-- Less wheight on rear wheels couse this or put the power on when coming out of a tight corner--- Its called...
by galagaza
Mon May 30, 2005 11:17 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Sequential blow off valve
Replies: 14
Views: 1885

I cant see how a 2 piston BOV should leak.

Unless a sequensial BOV is a 2 piston bov, I dont see any advantage.