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Omega General Help / Air bag light

« on: 01 February 2015, 13:26:46 »

my air bag light is on an plugged it in a comes up with squib control , any ideas what this is please .
yet another problem , at this rate may just sell it , getting on my nerves abit .

cheers kev

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Omega General Help / Re: Traction control

« on: 20 January 2015, 20:18:52 »

yeah everything works as it should , an TC light on like normal an TC off , so all working , it just wont turn back on
going to have a look on weekend now , an see if switch dirty an stuck on .
Love the car , but every day i drive it i find another problem to sort .

cheers

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Omega General Help / Traction control

« on: 20 January 2015, 14:46:12 »

Afternoon all

 lights like normal an the old slug spun its wheels up .
then seen on dash the tc light was on , didn't think anything of it as thought a mate had turned it off early ,
so switched it off an it came back on an wont turn off now . not a big problem but as not the best weather at the mom could be .

any body had this before

cheers kev

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Omega Gallery / Re: OMEGA ESTATE C20LET RUNNING 280BHP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

« on: 05 January 2015, 14:56:17 »

cool car , seen you with this dumping up the m4 an parked up just before you showed it at total vauxhall castle combe a few years ago .

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Omega General Help / Re: Rocker gasket

« on: 04 January 2015, 16:13:40 »

cheers for the advice ,

so where's the best place to buy replacement cam cover gaskets ,
you say def use oem part , is it a case vauxhall service department can get me the part or specialist

cheers all   

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Omega General Help / Rocker gasket

« on: 03 January 2015, 17:11:09 »

Hi all

just taken my omega out an noticed oil smoke coming from engine then smell of burnt oil coming through vents .
stopped an oil seeping from rocker an going straight on the exhaust manifold .

have done loads before . but heres the problem  , never done one on a v6 .
will look for guide in a min on here an hoping there is , as alot of parts i have to take off .
but any advice an help more than welcome .

Cheers all
Kev

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Omega Gallery / Re: Wheeels

« on: 02 January 2015, 17:08:31 »

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Omega Gallery / Re: Budget build elite

« on: 02 January 2015, 17:07:06 »

yeah been looking , have pulled motor out an no movement , i know its just a toy but as i have it i want it to work ,
giving the old slug a service tomorrow ,
been looking an i take it the irmscher bumpers an mv6 bumpers are like hunting for a unicorn now . no joy anywhere online .
an can anybody tell me what part of my vin plate tells me my paint code , looking for the name as will need when finally do find the bumpers an
side skirts i want .

cheers all   

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Omega Gallery / Re: my 2 omega irmscher

« on: 31 December 2014, 17:48:27 »

just both too gorgeous 

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Omega Gallery / Re: Budget build elite

« on: 31 December 2014, 17:45:42 »

thanks for the cool feedback .

been playing with it today but not much done with with kids an family popping around due to the festive week ,
but managed to complete headunit install , rewire boss amp an fit extra amp am sub ,
i may be a couple days away from turning 33 , but do still love my dirty bass .
both baby recaro seats fitted , 

haven't manage to find a motor online for my rear blind , so will refit rear shelf tomorrow at some point ,

compared to what ive had before its a completely different car an drive , but enjoying it at the mom ,
updates will be slow but over next year should get their , only due to 2 yr old a baby due march so funds not what they use to be .

cheers all kev   

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Omega Gallery / Re: Omega 2.0 to 3.0 Turbo

« on: 30 December 2014, 18:56:29 »

cool car , any vids . would to hear the sounds that beast makes 

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Omega Gallery / Re: Budget build elite

« on: 30 December 2014, 18:02:38 »

this is the reason iv gone an bought an omega , fell in the love with it . but from many cars ive had in the past its easier to build a car than deal with someone else's modded car ,
 

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Omega Gallery / Re: 2jz conversion completed

« on: 30 December 2014, 17:41:16 »

yeah good luck with mot , yeah would be great to see this in person .
cheers

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Omega Gallery / Budget build elite

« on: 30 December 2014, 17:39:02 »

Afternoon all

been on the site a few times in the last week looking for advice on a few issues .
so time to join so can get help an advice on maintenance an any problems that happen while i build my next project .

heres my 2000 2.5 v6 elite with 134k an 12 months mot for a grand total of £420 , for the spec its a bargin


as per normal it has problems that i will get through an fix
so far had split in oil filler cap , now sorted
fitted after-market head unit m then speakers didn't work , have now sorted this with new wiring to the standard boss amp ,
rear blind doesn't , motor dead , relay works . can you still buy this or is it a scrap yard job an hope i find one that works .
sunroof doesnt open but can hear motor working so hoping stuck around rubber , will have a look on the weekend .

any way hi all an fingers crossed should be a fun project

cheers all kev

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Omega Gallery / Re: Low Standards

« on: 30 December 2014, 16:52:30 »

seen this online for sale , its current owner is located in swansea , but this car is the reason i know own a omega elite , love the look