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Title: Stupid Q maybe but what are these parts in my engine :)
Post by: Webby the Bear on 06 April 2012, 22:47:14

Is one the PAS tank?

(http://i1226.photobucket.com/albums/ee402/webbybear1/UntitledRecovered.jpg)

Title: Re: Stupid Q maybe but what are these parts in my engine :)
Post by: albitz on 06 April 2012, 22:51:31

Yep,and the others are the top mounts of the front suspension struts. :y
Very clean engine bay btw,but not your 2.5. :)

Title: Re: Stupid Q maybe but what are these parts in my engine :)
Post by: The Red Baron on 06 April 2012, 22:51:39

suspension strut top.
pas res.
 :y



must type faster.  ::)

Title: Re: Stupid Q maybe but what are these parts in my engine :)
Post by: Andy B on 06 April 2012, 22:52:07

Yes. And the other two are the tops of the suspension (McPherson strut)  :y :y

Title: Re: Stupid Q maybe but what are these parts in my engine :)
Post by: Webby the Bear on 06 April 2012, 22:54:36

cheers chaps,

oooops, well spotted albs, thats not my engine.... but i have about 20 engine pics in my pictures, no idea which are mine  ::)

Title: Re: Stupid Q maybe but what are these parts in my engine :)
Post by: omega3000 on 07 April 2012, 08:06:58

Quote from: Webby the Bear on 06 April 2012, 22:54:36

cheers chaps,

oooops, well spotted albs, thats not my engine.... but i have about 20 engine pics in my pictures, no idea which are mine  ::)

:)

Thats just come off the production line , looks like its had the baby oil treatment which works well  ;)

Title: Re: Stupid Q maybe but what are these parts in my engine :)
Post by: TheBoy on 07 April 2012, 09:15:04

As others said, one is PAS bottle, others are the top end of the shock absorbers. Omega uses a suspension system called McPherson Strut on the front - have a look on google for how it looks/works :y

Title: Re: Stupid Q maybe but what are these parts in my engine :)
Post by: STMO123 on 07 April 2012, 17:36:30

Quote from: TheBoy on 07 April 2012, 09:15:04

As others said, one is PAS bottle, others are the top end of the shock absorbers. Omega uses a suspension system called McPherson Strut on the front - have a look on google for how it looks/works :y

I had an escort where one of them shot straight through the bonnet. ;D