XU 8v Engine Maintenance and Performance Upgrades

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1. 1.9 8V Early Model Converted To The Later Timing Set Up

   By superspanner, March 17, 2017
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   • superspanner
   • March 17, 2017

2. Where To Buy Custom Pistons?

   By Chuchy, February 22, 2017
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   • welshpug
   • March 14, 2017

3. 1.9 Lumpy On Idle.

   By Chip1, March 9, 2017
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   • Chip1
   • March 14, 2017

4. Kent Pt37 Cam

   By driversdomainuk, January 22, 2017
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   • Dextercooper
   • March 13, 2017

5. Which Gearbox? 406 Sri Turbo Conversion

   By Spesh, December 27, 2015
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   • Slo
   • March 9, 2017

6. 105 Or 110 Degree Water Temp Switch?

   By rbdemen, March 6, 2017
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   • farmer
   • March 6, 2017

7. Oil Pressure Gauge At Constant Max

   By rbdemen, March 3, 2017
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   • Miles
   • March 4, 2017

8. O.e Equivalent Exhaust Downpipe

   By AlexRS2782, February 7, 2017
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   • tartanbloke
   • February 28, 2017

9. 1.9 Camshaft Oil Spray Pipe

   By happypatrol, February 25, 2017
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   • happypatrol
   • February 28, 2017

10. Water Leak?

    By willysjam, February 21, 2017
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    • welshpug
    • February 25, 2017

11. No Vacuum Advance Unit On Dizzy

    By rbdemen, February 22, 2017
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    • rbdemen
    • February 22, 2017

12. Head Gasket Kit?

    By Bassman, February 20, 2017
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    • stumpyjag
    • February 22, 2017

13. Idle Moving By 200 Rpm

    By toolie72, February 6, 2017
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    • DamirGTI
    • February 20, 2017

14. Rally Car Exhaust Options

    By Mac Crash, February 11, 2017
    • 15 replies
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    • welshpug
    • February 18, 2017

15. 1989 1.6 Gti Running Problem

    By lando9000, February 7, 2017
    • 16 replies
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    • steve@cornwall
    • February 18, 2017

16. 1.9 Gti Xu9J1A Timing Help

    By superspanner, February 10, 2017
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    • hoodygoodwood
    • February 10, 2017

17. Spark Gets Weak While Cranking

    By sparx10james, January 29, 2017
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    • jackherer
    • February 2, 2017

18. Intermittent Misfire (Not Just 1 Cylinder)

    By joni, January 10, 2017
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    • steve@cornwall
    • January 26, 2017

19. 1.6 8V Exhaust Ring Gasket, Manifold Gasket Size?

    By floodys, January 26, 2017
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    • floodys
    • January 26, 2017

20. Colour Wires Going To Oil Pressure Sensor On 1.9 8V?

    By driversdomainuk, January 24, 2017
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    • j_turnell
    • January 25, 2017

21. Stdt Headgasket?

    By Robbiedundy, January 23, 2017
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    • toolie72
    • January 23, 2017

22. Heater Plugs Stdt

    By Robbiedundy, December 28, 2016
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    • Robbiedundy
    • January 23, 2017

23. 1.9 With 1.6 Dizzy On Carbs...

    By Lukespeed, January 19, 2017
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    • Lukespeed
    • January 19, 2017

24. Xu52C With Gti Camshaft, Will It Work The Same As Xu5J?

    By JoniGTI, January 15, 2017
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    • JoniGTI
    • January 15, 2017

25. 1.9 Jolting Under Load

    By Chip1, January 11, 2017
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    • Chip1
    • January 11, 2017