stubbietubbie Filthy weeb Member 1,870 Member For: 12y 16d Gender: Male Posted 02/06/15 11:14 AM Share Posted 02/06/15 11:14 AM Yeesh. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
discostig Manual mode ________________________ All day, erryday Donating Members 13,798 Member For: 17y 3m 8d Gender: Male Location: Probably above atmospheric pressure Posted 02/06/15 12:26 PM Share Posted 02/06/15 12:26 PM Pretty frustrating after having the shop recommended from other car guys...can only try your best but goes to show you never really know for sure. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
.Stripes. All stock bar the k&n panel filter Silver Donating Members 8,061 Member For: 12y 11m 19d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 02/06/15 01:10 PM Share Posted 02/06/15 01:10 PM That sucks the big one Luke! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PhilMeUp Member 1,045 Member For: 16y 7m 16d Gender: Male Location: Perth, Western Australia Posted 02/06/15 07:33 PM Share Posted 02/06/15 07:33 PM Clunking noise in the taxi on Saturday night.Initial diagnosis last night was hydraulic lash adjuster.Did the oil flush/fresh oil/Nulon Lifter Free.Took the car to workshop today.By the time I got there it sounded like the bottom end was ready to implode.$1,000 for a secondhand motor to be fitted.Every other wanker taxi owner doesn't maintain their car at all. I maintain mine properly and the motor goes. BFs don't go through engines, which is why taxi workshops have spare motors all over the pace. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wilko16 Donating Members 1,672 Member For: 17y 3m 11d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 02/06/15 07:47 PM Share Posted 02/06/15 07:47 PM (edited) Always the way Phil, look after them and they treat you bad in returnOne of my mates has a "mitsi" triton, he didn't change engine oil for 40kStill going strong, turbo didn't even blow after having grease like mud pumping through it Cars are @ssholes sometimes Edited 02/06/15 07:48 PM by Wilko16 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PhilMeUp Member 1,045 Member For: 16y 7m 16d Gender: Male Location: Perth, Western Australia Posted 02/06/15 08:53 PM Share Posted 02/06/15 08:53 PM (edited) Always the way Phil, look after them and they treat you bad in returnYep.&^%$# car is obviously female.Might put the old engine in the back of the ute to pull it apart and try and figure out what happened. Dump engine at tip when done. Edited 02/06/15 08:56 PM by PhilMeUp Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dagabond Bored Member Administrator 35,722 Member For: 22y 3m 18d Gender: Male Location: Dé·jà vu Posted 02/06/15 09:22 PM Share Posted 02/06/15 09:22 PM I was born on this day 45 years ago. 5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rab WOT? Moderating Team 10,981 Member For: 12y 7d Gender: Male Location: Frankston, 3199 Posted 02/06/15 09:24 PM Share Posted 02/06/15 09:24 PM Will be posting the same in a months time Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JETURBO ...JD TUNING ADELAIDE... Gold Donating Members 23,708 Member For: 16y 9m 1d Gender: Male Location: Adelaide Posted 02/06/15 09:37 PM Share Posted 02/06/15 09:37 PM Happy crappy Darren Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
barnz Member 3,047 Member For: 11y 3m 12d Gender: Male Location: Brisbane Posted 02/06/15 09:40 PM Share Posted 02/06/15 09:40 PM I see egas engines pop up for like 500ish from time to time Phil? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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