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Chat Area => General Car Chat => Topic started by: symes on 14 April 2013, 14:29:07
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As said yesterday-on way home eml came on :o engine bit lumpy ??? but made it 2 miles home :) Did paper clip test and got
81/82/83/84/85/86 :o -all injectors short to earth :o so went indoors-it was raining-nothing new there eh.
20 mins later went out and open hood bonnet and problem staring at me :o the wire broke off my lpg gas temp sensor >:( so called rickster-as he good at electrickery to solder wire back into sensor(cheaper than £40 for new one) if possible=well he is a genius-had tiniest soldering iron I have ever seen and while there he modified wires to enable removal-if needed-5mins later-up and running no eml and we had a laugh at it- all in the rain
this is stuart watching rickster at work(again) ;D
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genius at work :y
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the magic crimper in action
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this crimps on
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Another use for crimpers ;D ;D
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So thats what we did in the rain-clown around a bit-fix a bit :D ;D :y
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Ooooo, crimps. The work of the devil. I hate 'em. With a passion.
Did I mention I hate crimps?
But, its sorted your problem.... ....for now, anyway. Did I mention what I think of crimps?
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Ooooo, crimps. The work of the devil. I hate 'em. With a passion.
Did I mention I hate crimps?
But, its sorted your problem.... ....for now, anyway. Did I mention what I think of crimps?
i take it you dont like crimps then mate :D :D
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mate I couldnt care if he used porridge-if it cured the problem which it has and no porridge was harmed in this production ;D ;D
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Crimping saved the day :D :D :D :D Cant beat a bit of crimping :P
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mate I couldnt care if he used porridge-if it cured the problem which it has and no porridge was harmed in this production ;D ;D
The fact its sorted is all that matters :y
But did I mention I bloody hate crimps with a passion. Horrible things.
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mate I couldnt care if he used porridge-if it cured the problem which it has and no porridge was harmed in this production ;D ;D
The fact its sorted is all that matters :y
But did I mention I bloody hate crimps with a passion. Horrible things.
Think i've got one or two crimping tools in the shed....was standard issue when i worked for a computer company that made 'supercomputers' years ago......every connection to the PSU's were crimped.....90amps 240V (3phase 30amps/phase)......thats a lot of power going thro crimps ;D ;D
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well I trust rickster-he is a electrickery wizard :y I'm a luddite as far as that goes-he is going to do sound system/dvd set up in it-dont have a clue what he is on about but will let him loose on mig anytime shrimps or crimps or maybe custard if that's what he uses :D :D all I know is the mans a genius :y :y
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mate I couldnt care if he used porridge-if it cured the problem which it has and no porridge was harmed in this production ;D ;D
The fact its sorted is all that matters :y
But did I mention I bloody hate crimps with a passion. Horrible things.
Think i've got one or two crimping tools in the shed....was standard issue when i worked for a computer company that made 'supercomputers' years ago......every connection to the PSU's were crimped.....90amps 240V (3phase 30amps/phase)......thats a lot of power going thro crimps ;D ;D
At least at that sort of power, it could weld itself together, which may allow some semblence of reliability.
I have plenty of crimpsets here. But still the work of Satin.
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mate I couldnt care if he used porridge-if it cured the problem which it has and no porridge was harmed in this production ;D ;D
The fact its sorted is all that matters :y
But did I mention I bloody hate crimps with a passion. Horrible things.
Think i've got one or two crimping tools in the shed....was standard issue when i worked for a computer company that made 'supercomputers' years ago......every connection to the PSU's were crimped.....90amps 240V (3phase 30amps/phase)......thats a lot of power going thro crimps ;D ;D
At least at that sort of power, it could weld itself together, which may allow some semblence of reliability.
I have plenty of crimpsets here. But still the work of Satin.
is that like silk ??? :D ;D ;D ;D
Oh lighten up we had fun and fixed it too AND no porridge or custard was abused ;D ;D ;D ;D
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mate I couldnt care if he used porridge-if it cured the problem which it has and no porridge was harmed in this production ;D ;D
The fact its sorted is all that matters :y
But did I mention I bloody hate crimps with a passion. Horrible things.
Think i've got one or two crimping tools in the shed....was standard issue when i worked for a computer company that made 'supercomputers' years ago......every connection to the PSU's were crimped.....90amps 240V (3phase 30amps/phase)......thats a lot of power going thro crimps ;D ;D
At least at that sort of power, it could weld itself together, which may allow some semblence of reliability.
I have plenty of crimpsets here. But still the work of Satin.
is that like silk ??? :D ;D ;D ;D
Oh lighten up we had fun and fixed it too AND no porridge or custard was abused ;D ;D ;D ;D
I don't think I'm getting my point over, about how much I hate those sorts of crimps, am I ;D
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mate I couldnt care if he used porridge-if it cured the problem which it has and no porridge was harmed in this production ;D ;D
The fact its sorted is all that matters :y
But did I mention I bloody hate crimps with a passion. Horrible things.
Think i've got one or two crimping tools in the shed....was standard issue when i worked for a computer company that made 'supercomputers' years ago......every connection to the PSU's were crimped.....90amps 240V (3phase 30amps/phase)......thats a lot of power going thro crimps ;D ;D
At least at that sort of power, it could weld itself together, which may allow some semblence of reliability.
I have plenty of crimpsets here. But still the work of Satin.
is that like silk ??? :D ;D ;D ;D
Oh lighten up we had fun and fixed it too AND no porridge or custard was abused ;D ;D ;D ;D
I don't think I'm getting my point over, about how much I hate those sorts of crimps, am I ;D
Oh what do you hate? you have to remind me? ;D ;D ;D ;D
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I've forgotten. I've blanked it from my mind. Arrrrrhhhh, thats better, nice thoughts
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crimps
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crimps
you git! >:(
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;D ;D ;D ;D ;D only having a laugh mate-we need a sense of humour eh :y :y :y
and I'm an OLD GIT mate ;D ;D ;D
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Laugh? I though fun had disappeared from this place ;D
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no this is the fun factory...or do i mean funny farm??....but tell us why do you hate crimps sooo much....he could have used choc block....that is the work of the devil :y