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Old 08-05-2006, 06:01 PM
Lord Mike Lord Mike is offline
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THE EVO JUST LET ME DOWN

cant believe it car just stopped as i was going down the road, battery light came on then the oil light came on it did back fire before it died and then nothing, turns over but wont fire up seems to back fire though, anyone ever had the same thing happen?
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Old 08-05-2006, 07:57 PM
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I did you don't want to know the rest :shock:

£3000 and a new engine later hey presto :???:
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Old 08-05-2006, 08:01 PM
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sorry to hear that mike hope you get it sorted mate
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Old 08-05-2006, 08:38 PM
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sounds like cam belt may have slipped? or engine failure maybe
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Old 08-05-2006, 08:58 PM
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gutted for you mike, hope you get it sorted soon tho
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Old 08-05-2006, 09:06 PM
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gutted buddy sounds like a slip to me as well, let andy at rse have a look at it he'll know
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Old 08-05-2006, 11:42 PM
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Fingers crossed for you mike
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Old 08-05-2006, 11:48 PM
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Give me a ring when you get chance matey
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Old 08-06-2006, 08:51 AM
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new VII engine was fitted last August by RSE so hoping for something simple like a sensor if possible. when yo uturn it over just sounds like it is out of synchronisation and you get a back fire. will find out tomorrow.
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Old 08-06-2006, 10:33 AM
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hope its not too serious mike,
keep us posted
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