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by C20letlad
Tue Mar 14, 2017 7:41 pm
Forum: Your non-Cavalier Projects
Topic: Not a car but a bike
Replies: 3
Views: 1203

Re: Not a car but a bike

Also while I was there a new set of lights from these http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v497/c20letboy/Mobile%20Uploads/IMAG1838.jpg To these http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v497/c20letboy/Mobile%20Uploads/IMAG1845.jpg So some final pics I've also so painted the wheels front forks the discs and an...
by C20letlad
Tue Mar 14, 2017 7:38 pm
Forum: Your non-Cavalier Projects
Topic: Not a car but a bike
Replies: 3
Views: 1203

Re: Not a car but a bike

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v497/c20letboy/Mobile%20Uploads/IMAG1782.jpg I had to alter some of the engine mounts to get it to fit swap heads oil pumps sumps and a few other bits but in it went and a very nervous start up it slang into life with out to much of a fuss Now there's a few little ...
by C20letlad
Tue Mar 14, 2017 7:37 pm
Forum: Your non-Cavalier Projects
Topic: Not a car but a bike
Replies: 3
Views: 1203

Re: Not a car but a bike

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v497/c20letboy/Mobile%20Uploads/IMAG1729.jpg Yep that's a huge hole in the block and the rest of the cylinder were down on psi so I started looking for a engine I soon found out that 5eb engines are not the best so I started looking into other r6 engines I soon fou...
by C20letlad
Tue Mar 14, 2017 7:36 pm
Forum: Your non-Cavalier Projects
Topic: Not a car but a bike
Replies: 3
Views: 1203

Not a car but a bike

Well I know I've not been on much due to many reasons and here is one of them http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v497/c20letboy/Mobile%20Uploads/IMAG1146.jpg It's a Yamaha r6 a 1999 model I bought it with a running problem which I've now sorted after taking the carbs off and given a dam good clean du...
by C20letlad
Tue Mar 14, 2017 7:32 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: My cav turbo
Replies: 28
Views: 2071

Re: My cav turbo

Well it's been a busy few months on her with a few trials along the way I think now she is fully sorted and just needs a good run to be sure ! Pvs will he it's run lol as I've been busy doing other jobs lately ! I will try and keep the up dates coming honest !
by C20letlad
Tue Mar 14, 2017 7:29 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: My cav turbo
Replies: 28
Views: 2071

Re: My cav turbo

Well this is what I found one number 1 lead ! After the crank sensor didn't help
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It's now on its way to magnecore to he repaired !
by C20letlad
Tue Mar 14, 2017 7:28 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: My cav turbo
Replies: 28
Views: 2071

Re: My cav turbo

Well just a couple of jobs done tonight due to these bits arriving http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v497/c20letboy/Mobile%20Uploads/IMAG2066.jpg A pair of speakers with mounts http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v497/c20letboy/Mobile%20Uploads/IMAG2067.jpg A new crank sensor as the old one has been r...
by C20letlad
Tue Mar 14, 2017 7:27 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: My cav turbo
Replies: 28
Views: 2071

Re: My cav turbo

Well I picked up a new o2 sensor for it and fitted it as the original one is 13 years old and the only thing I have not replace in all that time lol
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by C20letlad
Tue Mar 14, 2017 7:24 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: My cav turbo
Replies: 28
Views: 2071

Re: My cav turbo

Well some better picks of her
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by C20letlad
Tue Mar 14, 2017 7:23 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: My cav turbo
Replies: 28
Views: 2071

Re: My cav turbo

Well I've also bought theses http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v497/c20letboy/Mobile%20Uploads/IMAG2051.jpg As my old ones have seen better days ! http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v497/c20letboy/Mobile%20Uploads/IMAG2053.jpg I've also ordered some new door speakers as mine have had it so just got t...
by C20letlad
Tue Mar 14, 2017 7:22 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: My cav turbo
Replies: 28
Views: 2071

Re: My cav turbo

I've had the front done drivers and passenger door done the rear quarter body kit on the drivers side boot lid and spoiler and mirror covers done ! http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v497/c20letboy/Mobile%20Uploads/IMAG2036.jpg http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v497/c20letboy/Mobile%20Uploads/IMAG203...
by C20letlad
Tue Mar 14, 2017 7:21 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: My cav turbo
Replies: 28
Views: 2071

Re: My cav turbo

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v497/c20letboy/Mobile%20Uploads/IMAG2018.jpg http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v497/c20letboy/Mobile%20Uploads/IMAG2019.jpg http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v497/c20letboy/Mobile%20Uploads/IMAG2020.jpg http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v497/c20letboy/Mobile%20Uplo...
by C20letlad
Tue Mar 14, 2017 7:20 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: My cav turbo
Replies: 28
Views: 2071

Re: My cav turbo

Well it's been a while since I updated this thread and yes I still have it ! And I've had a few things done to her since I last updated it Sooooo Now ive had this cav for around 11/12 years I've done all sorts to it over the years all mechanical never any body work as such ! So it was time to have s...
by C20letlad
Tue Aug 23, 2016 9:32 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: humbucker's 1994 Vauxhall Cavalier Turbo 4x4 (Turbo #2)
Replies: 161
Views: 32413

Re: humbucker's 1994 Vauxhall Cavalier Turbo 4x4 (Turbo #2)

If you can get the discs first it helps a lot ! You will then see how they fit as they are massive discs
by C20letlad
Tue Aug 23, 2016 10:32 am
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: humbucker's 1994 Vauxhall Cavalier Turbo 4x4 (Turbo #2)
Replies: 161
Views: 32413

Re: humbucker's 1994 Vauxhall Cavalier Turbo 4x4 (Turbo #2)

Yeah not cheap discs ! And the £350 for pads ! I made the brackets myself, you have to alter the legs to get the correct clearance for the calipers and yes redrilled Vxr discs
by C20letlad
Mon Aug 22, 2016 10:51 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: humbucker's 1994 Vauxhall Cavalier Turbo 4x4 (Turbo #2)
Replies: 161
Views: 32413

Re: humbucker's 1994 Vauxhall Cavalier Turbo 4x4 (Turbo #2)

As for the brakes I've just fitted them to my cav turbo not easy tho ! fully working insignia Vxr brakes

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by C20letlad
Sat Sep 26, 2015 7:02 pm
Forum: The Car's the Star
Topic: TurboDan's Z20LET-powered Cavalier Turbo in Total Vauxhall
Replies: 16
Views: 3632

Re: TurboDan's Z20LET-powered Cavalier Turbo in Total Vauxha

Sad to say it's sorn and the mot ran out July last year !
by C20letlad
Thu Sep 17, 2015 8:45 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: GSI2000 - Bare metal rebuild!
Replies: 72
Views: 2916

Re: GSI2000 - Bare metal rebuild!

That metal work is out standing it's great to see a gay being restored as there are so few left theses day top job I will be keeping a eye on this thread
by C20letlad
Thu Aug 20, 2015 10:45 am
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Bodywork and Interior
Topic: Water Ingress
Replies: 3
Views: 264

Re: Water Ingress

As above common area to leak the pedal box sealant goes hard and cracks letting water
by C20letlad
Tue Aug 11, 2015 7:57 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: my cav turbo 4x4 work in progress
Replies: 433
Views: 19455

Re: my cav turbo 4x4 work in progress

Looking good there mate it looks better than mine i might be tempted to get one of them myself
by C20letlad
Tue Aug 11, 2015 7:19 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Fuel Systems and Exhausts
Topic: Rough running on start up.
Replies: 11
Views: 774

Re: Rough running on start up.

Sounds like the reburn system playing up that valve on the inlet system in front of the injection unit I'm sure some one will post a pic up of what I mean
by C20letlad
Sun Aug 09, 2015 9:39 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Return to a Cavalier - Satin Red Diplomat.
Replies: 196
Views: 15741

Re: Return to a Cavalier - Satin Red Diplomat.

For the ignition cover i used a vectra one as its a all in one and it stops the old cavalier rubber ring disappear down into the coloum covers ,good workso far glad to see it going back together
by C20letlad
Sun Aug 09, 2015 9:30 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: my cav turbo 4x4 work in progress
Replies: 433
Views: 19455

Re: my cav turbo 4x4 work in progress

Sorry not the best pics but i hope it helps lol