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by peegee
Mon Nov 17, 2008 10:12 pm
Forum: Engines, gearboxes, differentials, brakes, etc...
Topic: Zetec engine mounts
Replies: 7
Views: 12246

Re: Zetec engine mounts

PeteC
I put a Zetec in my Stylus, :D , and I am not too far from you, near Manchester Airport, so if you need to have a look at an installation feel free to contact me and arrange a visit. Rgds. Pete.
by peegee
Mon Sep 22, 2008 12:07 am
Forum: Engines, gearboxes, differentials, brakes, etc...
Topic: Zetec Engine Timing
Replies: 2
Views: 8357

Re: Zetec Engine Timing

Thanks for your reply Werner, yes they are blacktop cams. Double, double rechecked the timing but this time didn't bother with the timing pin, just set TDC with a DTI through the #1 plug hole. Still have misfire after 5000 rpm so must now assume this is an engine management fueling problem which wil...
by peegee
Fri Sep 19, 2008 7:30 pm
Forum: Engines, gearboxes, differentials, brakes, etc...
Topic: Zetec Engine Timing
Replies: 2
Views: 8357

Zetec Engine Timing

Has anybody, with a post 1998, phase 3 Zetec (Blacktop) 1800, any experience of setting TDC with the timing pin? When fitted should it lock the engine at TDC? There are no engine pulley timing marks on this engine, therefore I have set TDC using an indicator rod through the No. #1 plug hole initiall...
by peegee
Tue Mar 20, 2007 12:57 am
Forum: Engines, gearboxes, differentials, brakes, etc...
Topic: Gearbox Speedo Drive gears
Replies: 1
Views: 5499

Gearbox Speedo Drive gears

Anyone have any info re: insitu replacement of speedo drive gears in Type 9 gearbox, mine appear to have stripped, :cry: (speedo and drive cable seem OK, checked with hand brace)
by peegee
Wed Mar 07, 2007 6:14 pm
Forum: Chassis, suspension, steering and tyres
Topic: Sqeaky backend
Replies: 10
Views: 15212

Re: Squeaky Backend

Thanks for all your replies with information to my query. Carried out a strip down of both front and rear suspension last weekend and set the bushes as advised, result: no more squeaks! :D
by peegee
Tue Feb 20, 2007 1:12 pm
Forum: Chassis, suspension, steering and tyres
Topic: Sqeaky backend
Replies: 10
Views: 15212

Sqeaky backend

First time I've posted, ever, so excuse any gaffs Have owned SSC99058 since biuld, SVA'd March 2003. The car has F/I'd 1800 Zetec, Type 9, De-Dion rear. 14" minilites :D I asked Pete. Powell once, not long after the car was first on the road, when would the rear suspension stop squeaking, he re...