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by davey119
Thu Mar 31, 2011 9:19 am
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Brakes and Suspension
Topic: CV joint
Replies: 1
Views: 266

CV joint

Hey guys wondering if someone can tell me how to change the cv joint on a cavalier sri 2.0l or if anyone knows where theres a walk through for im sick of going round corners and thinking someones knocking on my car door much appreciated guys PS plus never done the cvjoint anyone know how hard it is ...
by davey119
Wed Mar 02, 2011 9:55 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Road trip for a car???
Replies: 19
Views: 769

Re: Road trip for a car???

me and the girlfriend are thinking for next year to drive down to the euro tunnel through france over to barcelona for 2 weeks im hoping my cavalier will make it that far i have a lot of trust in it but still a little worried dont want it breaking down half way there and it ending up in a frence bre...
by davey119
Thu Feb 17, 2011 9:16 am
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: C4V V6 W.I.P THE BEGINING!!
Replies: 159
Views: 8103

Re: C4V V6 W.I.P THE BEGINING!!

after looking at this have to give you full credit as it is one of the best looking cavs i have seen in a long time great motor you can tell you have put a lot of money and work into that welldone mate
by davey119
Fri Feb 11, 2011 3:31 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: How many left???????
Replies: 29
Views: 2129

Re: How many left???????

that is one reason i would never sell this car if someone ripped the engine out of this for a corsa id be really upset waste of a beatyifull car
by davey119
Fri Feb 11, 2011 8:51 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: How many left???????
Replies: 29
Views: 2129

Re: How many left???????

correct me if im wrong but i heard cavaliers with the redtop engines are hard to come by nowadays as ppl keep taking them out and putting them in corsas
by davey119
Thu Feb 10, 2011 9:38 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: How many left???????
Replies: 29
Views: 2129

Re: How many left???????

very intresting all this i always said i want a classic car and i dont think thats long off with the amount of these cars getting scraped and ppl useing the engines for corsas i dont think it will be long and there wont be a lot left at all well im going to be changing everything on my car making ev...
by davey119
Tue Feb 08, 2011 8:55 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: How many left???????
Replies: 29
Views: 2129

How many left???????

Im just wondering if anyone at all can answer this or has any idea how many cavaliers are there left nowadays as i have heard it is the classic of the future but how many are left??????
by davey119
Mon Feb 07, 2011 11:05 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: The Top Gear debate steps up another... um... gear
Replies: 18
Views: 766

Re: The Top Gear debate steps up another... um... gear

i agree there liked the new cosworth something about it made me want one and the bentley have to admit not so keen on them anymore :lol:
by davey119
Mon Feb 07, 2011 10:56 am
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Project!
Replies: 192
Views: 6861

Re: Project!

is it the lip spoiler you are looking for? as i think i saw a few on fleebay the other week
by davey119
Mon Feb 07, 2011 9:38 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: The Top Gear debate steps up another... um... gear
Replies: 18
Views: 766

Re: The Top Gear debate steps up another... um... gear

come on guys its a good show its good for a laugh
by davey119
Mon Feb 07, 2011 9:37 am
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Daves Cavalier sri 2.0l 16v Now slightly cleaner
Replies: 24
Views: 904

Re: Daves Cavalier sri 2.0l 16v Now slightly cleaner

not sure now after sitting playing around in the engine yesterday came to thinking i may leave it and looking through the forums was thinking i may just modernise it the electric sunroof move the window buttons and redo the carpet and a new paint job
by davey119
Sat Feb 05, 2011 8:04 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Daves Cavalier sri 2.0l 16v Now slightly cleaner
Replies: 24
Views: 904

Re: Daves Cavalier sri 2.0l 16v Now slightly cleaner

should meet up sometime mate im just off the a47 in tugby sure you know it
by davey119
Sat Feb 05, 2011 4:56 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: speedometer light gone
Replies: 1
Views: 138

speedometer light gone

just took my speedo apart after buying some bulbs at the dreaded halfords thought great il have my speedo light again then realised the bulbs they promised me would fit are to big anyone know where i can get some green ones if you can get me a link even better cheers guy KEEP ON CAVALIERING :lol:
by davey119
Sat Feb 05, 2011 2:29 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Mechanical
Topic: Air intake hose split
Replies: 3
Views: 196

Air intake hose split

playing in the engine again today trying to clean parts up see what needs replacing found a rust ball in my water tank so had to take that out and clean it while i was in there i noticed the hose going from the SFI box to the airfilter was split holding on by a little piece is there anyway you can s...
by davey119
Sat Feb 05, 2011 8:56 am
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Daves Cavalier sri 2.0l 16v Now slightly cleaner
Replies: 24
Views: 904

Re: Daves Cavalier sri 2.0l 16v Now slightly cleaner

where abouts in the east midlands are you mate as you know about seaton scrapyard lol
by davey119
Fri Feb 04, 2011 3:42 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Daves Cavalier sri 2.0l 16v Now slightly cleaner
Replies: 24
Views: 904

Re: Daves Cavalier sri 2.0l 16v Now slightly cleaner

hahahahahahaha pmsl what the hell thats some bad modifying you can tell somewhere they have a little skill then it just fudgery right up trust me my job will look perfect nothing like them lol
by davey119
Fri Feb 04, 2011 3:37 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Cars making me pull over and get dirty agggghhhh
Replies: 12
Views: 372

Re: Cars making me pull over and get dirty agggghhhh

sounds a good idea as long as they move or there goes my Cav then il be well pissed lol and on the BMW front and add mercedes they never know how to use ther f**** indicators on the motorway just pull right out in front off you as your doing 90mph i mean 70mph i dont agree with speeding
by davey119
Fri Feb 04, 2011 12:49 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Cars making me pull over and get dirty agggghhhh
Replies: 12
Views: 372

Cars making me pull over and get dirty agggghhhh

Right heres a little rant from me to all you ppl with money and sports cars and off roaders..... Now i am sure you will all agree with me here let me tell you a little about the situation, Right at the moment i am living in an area where theres a lot of well off ppl so i gos to take the missus to wo...
by davey119
Fri Feb 04, 2011 11:57 am
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Daves Cavalier sri 2.0l 16v Now slightly cleaner
Replies: 24
Views: 904

Re: Daves Cavalier sri 2.0l 16v Now slightly cleaner

i understand but i wont be completly ruining the cav as i will be keeping all the original parts i will be buying a donar cav from a breakers yard and useing parts from that i want to keep the original parts as i belive this will be a rare car oneday would be nice to have a rare car
by davey119
Fri Feb 04, 2011 10:48 am
Forum: Spotted
Topic: oh so lonely
Replies: 27
Views: 2146

Re: oh so lonely

Im just between leicester and peterbourgh right slap bang in the middle i see a few cavs around normally as you say older ppl no ones spotted me i think dont see a lot of SRI or Gsi just the standard ones
by davey119
Fri Feb 04, 2011 10:35 am
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Daves Cavalier sri 2.0l 16v Now slightly cleaner
Replies: 24
Views: 904

Re: Daves Cavalier sri 2.0l 16v Now slightly cleaner

was having a good think today while i was washing the porche and the ferrari and then lately i have been watching chop shop london garage, and it got me thinking i have a welder downstairs that i never really use so i was thinking need to find me a garage to rent first which i am looking out for the...
by davey119
Fri Feb 04, 2011 10:25 am
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Daves Cavalier sri 2.0l 16v Now slightly cleaner
Replies: 24
Views: 904

Re: Daves Cavalier sri 2.0l 16v Now slightly cleaner

yes and next to that i dont think you can see it theres a ferrari not quiet as good as the cavalier but hey not bad its the ppls cars that we work for so we decided to go for an 8 mile race home oneday and though the ferrari was faster il admit i was only about 40 secs after him getting home now if ...
by davey119
Thu Feb 03, 2011 8:22 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Daves Cavalier sri 2.0l 16v Now slightly cleaner
Replies: 24
Views: 904

Re: Daves Cavalier sri 2.0l 16v Now slightly cleaner

im not sure what leather it is il take a photo and send it tommorow and how much for the morrete light
by davey119
Thu Feb 03, 2011 7:42 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Daves Cavalier sri 2.0l 16v Now slightly cleaner
Replies: 24
Views: 904

Re: Daves Cavalier sri 2.0l 16v Now slightly cleaner

have to say first off i agree withe the cone filter idea thats the first thing thats going and the exhaust that you can put a fist and half in and i think it is an engine conversion as its the 94 model love the leather seats in there to dont know what im going to do to it yet first off is trying to ...
by davey119
Thu Feb 03, 2011 4:14 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Mechanical
Topic: Spark plugs Cav 16v 2.0l
Replies: 4
Views: 210

Re: Spark plugs Cav 16v 2.0l

cheers for that guys think mine are still ok but want everything brand new on the car try and keep it alive for longer