always like to be different :mad: Thats fine but maybe on a Vectra? You may think I am sick, but I was involved in putting neon string into the instrument cluster of a bugatti EB220 - It sounds well chav , but kindof looked cool in a 4:30am drunk in front of a crap film kind of way. :beer: Phil

Get the front door open , remove the door trim and take out the cdlmotor. Climb through to the boot area , drop the r/h cubby flap and take out the tank flap motor, at least you can use the car - happened to me once in a customer's car at the petrol station - it was running on fumes :mad: , embarras...

Cool - where did you get the plenum from ? I could do with one for development .

Phil

The rev counter reads the pulses OK, but overeads by 8/6, as it recieves 8 pulses when it should only be getting 6. The dakota box should work as a rather expensive solution, but as the tacho is overeading, and is linear, then a simple resistor in series with the tacho meter movement winding should...

Weights - I suppose Mass is the correct term - as follows M20 2.7 120kg 190bhp ( conservative ) = 1.58 hp/kg M30 3.5 140kg 218bhp = 1.55hp/kg M60/2 145kg 286bhp = 1.97hp/kg (hartge 5.0's get 385bhp on stock zorst ) M73 146kg 321bhp = 2.19hp/kg S50 3.0 155kg :eek: 286bhp = 1.84hp/kg S62 5.0 158kg 400...

1982 is on the changeover from jetronic (i think) to motronic with 635s. if it;s jetronic forget it, way too old and the inlet plenum is the wrong shape. if the 635 is auto forget it too. assuming it's motronic, these older gen engines have motronic speed/reference sensors on the gearbox bellhousing...

Phil from CPC (Birds) is talking about cruising by in his chavalier diseasel, and Everett in his 730 ,maybe we could start a zone 'council chapter' ? :eek: No chance - the Cav's heater has gone awol, I'm going to keep me 'farmers' warmed on me e39 heated leathers - the nearest the cav's got to heati...