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Old Mar 22nd, 2018, 21:25   #1
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Hello again guys.... well now that the icy weather has almost gone...I would like to find someone who can advice or actually work/tune my B200F,,,,,it is still a bit rocky on idle and the same on start up until warm...{DRIVES FINE}.i have renewed many parts over the past year gaskets, injector seals,injectors checked,pressure regulator,etc etc....the main rocking problem was fixed with a new bucket and shim July last year... anyway i don't mind driving anywhere in the country and stopping in a b&b for a day or so or even helping to cure problem and obviously someone who knows all about my B200F which up till now has only done 92,000.......any offers or maybe a phone number of someone else cheers for now... Adrian . ps ,,,i like the way it says junior member as im 64 lol......
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Old Mar 27th, 2018, 21:08   #2
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Hi geffo,,, just wondered if you got my message,,,,if not my answer was no progress yet and all air oil and water/antifreeze always checked regularly....oil changed regardless...anyhelp would be useful and i will of course pay someone to tune it up for me....cheers
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Old Mar 27th, 2018, 21:23   #3
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It's fuel injection and you've changed everything?...... maybe just speed up the tick over? Or turn up the radio.......how about posting a video with sound so we can all see and hear it?
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Knackered engine mount?
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yes will try and post a video of the engine.... did replace engine mounts too..and the strange thing is today it ran almost better than it has in a while....cheers guys ..
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Trying to upload video but doesn't seem to work as yet...so if you send me your email Geoffo i will send it there cheers. ps i will try to send you a copy of everything that i have done on car recently

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