XU 8v Engine Maintenance and Performance Upgrades

2,213 topics in this forum

1. Bottom End Failure- Help Required!

   By Telf, June 26, 2016
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   • Telf
   • June 26, 2016

2. 2.0 Turbo Rev Counter Stopped Working

   By pugdamo, December 2, 2013
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   • pugdamo
   • March 14, 2015

3. Getting Back On The Road

   By 5rightovercrest, April 11, 2015
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   • welshpug
   • April 13, 2015

4. Will turn won’t start and back firing

   By Mark Clifford, February 28, 2020
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   • jackherer
   • March 22, 2020

5. Hesitation At Top End

   By Charlie, June 7, 2017
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   • Thijs_Rallye
   • June 9, 2017

6. Help with misc wire indentification

   By ROO, June 28, 2020
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   • welshpug
   • June 29, 2020

7. Should I fit a new water pump?

   By lagonda, May 6, 2022
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   • DamirGTI
   • May 6, 2022

8. Recommended Head Bolt Brand?

   By idoari, November 11, 2015
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   • j_turnell
   • November 13, 2015

9. Cracked Top Of Block

   By christopher, June 28, 2016
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   • dcc
   • June 29, 2016

10. Upgrade to piper stainless exhaust system?

    By Chris Prosser, October 21, 2023
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    • welshpug
    • November 7, 2023

11. what 8v Carb or ITb intake manifold clears PS and alt?

    By Apitiser, August 18, 2021
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    • Tom Fenton
    • August 18, 2021

12. Exhaust Back Box Clamp

    By roccorich, October 16, 2013
    • 4 replies
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    • DamirGTI
    • October 16, 2013

13. Temporary Loss Of Power

    By mikeygulley, February 24, 2014   

    • 2L Turbo
    • 7 replies
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    • welshpug
    • February 24, 2014

14. Car Wont Run With Afm Plugged In ?

    By carmike, August 3, 2014
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    • ALEX
    • August 8, 2014

15. At What Point Would The Standard Inlet Manifold Be A Restriction?

    By TAG, April 4, 2015
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    • hoodygoodwood
    • April 4, 2015

16. Water Pump Gasket - Metal Or Paper

    By hoodygoodwood, May 13, 2015
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    • hoodygoodwood
    • May 14, 2015

17. 1.9 Sump Bolt Length And Why Are There 4 Cap Head Ones?

    By Chris H, May 25, 2015
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    • ALEX
    • May 27, 2015

18. Running issue

    By James85, April 30, 2023
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    • Wurzel
    • May 7, 2023

19. Fuel Pump Failure - Electricity Thing

    By omri617, April 20, 2013
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    • omri617
    • April 22, 2013

20. Removing Crankshaft Pulley - Which Puller?

    By hadders, March 3, 2014
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    • Tom Fenton
    • March 3, 2014

21. Smoking Engine On Standard 1.9

    By christopher, March 13, 2014
    • 4 replies
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    • welshpug
    • March 18, 2014

22. Exhaust Manifold 1.9

    By iwallers, February 1, 2015
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    • Miles
    • February 1, 2015

23. Oil Pump D6B

    By alternative, January 28, 2016   

    • oil pump DFZ/D6B
    • 3 replies
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    • alternative
    • February 1, 2016

24. Fuel Pump Advice

    By arbor, June 25, 2016
    • 6 replies
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    • welshpug
    • June 26, 2016

25. Ignition & idle issues

    By Aston guto, December 3, 2020
    • 0 replies
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    • Aston guto
    • December 3, 2020