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Omega General Help / Omega running hot

« on: 04 April 2009, 18:17:18 »

Hi all my omega has started running hot this afternoon, it was running near 100 on the temp then the fan cut in at 100 then the temp went down but soon as the fan stopped the temp went back up again so i dont know if the water pump has gone or what.Any well would be good.Oh yeh no water has been lost and when i drove back after letting it cool i drove slow and the temp didnt really go really high

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Omega General Help / Car pulls to the left

« on: 27 March 2009, 08:17:22 »

Hi all when driving my car pulls to the left.When i first got the car it steering was spot on but then i got a new front tyre and the steering felt weird but thought it might of just been cuz of the new tyre.I then got a set of alloys for the car and was still the same.Iv replace the wishbones the tyre pressures are fine as i do them every week at 32psi.Also when im driving the steering wheels feels alittle sponcy iv looked to see if the ps fluid is ok and thats fine too.Can anyone help

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Omega General Help / Rubbing sound when driving

« on: 20 March 2009, 13:51:17 »

Hi all well the last few weeks i have had a rubbing sound when driving my car and i just thought it might be the break shoes was rubbing with the disc.Anyway today i took the back wheels off and bricks on the front wheels and put it into gear.The sound isnt coming from the rear break discs it seems to be coming from under the car ie prop shaft or the diff.Can anyone help with what my prob is i really hope its not the diff on its way out

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Omega General Help / Car pulls to the left

« on: 17 March 2009, 08:40:45 »

Hi all the last few weeks when driving my car pulls to the left and you can feel it doing it on the steering wheel.Its fine when breaking etc just does it when driving

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Omega General Help / Worn or warp break disks

« on: 17 March 2009, 08:00:52 »

Hi all how can you tell if the front break disks are worn or warp.Are there any signs

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Omega General Help / Car has no power

« on: 03 March 2009, 15:59:17 »

Hi all iv just notice that my car seems to be lacking in power.Do you think that the pipes could be blocked up with crappy old oil

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Omega General Help / Removing the front bumper

« on: 25 February 2009, 09:07:29 »

Hi all i wanna remove the front bumper and refit as as over the past people have to stuck screws every where to hold it so no i wanna take it off and start a fresh.I know theres screws on eash front arch but wjere ate they in the middle of the bumper

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Omega General Help / Fitting an estate towbar

« on: 17 February 2009, 15:40:59 »

Hi guys just a quick one really.When i drill the holes in the floor do i drill then to the right size for the bolts and feed the spacers under or drill them to size for the spacers to fit in.

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Omega General Help / Fitting Cruise Control

« on: 07 February 2009, 13:31:40 »

Hi all i want to fit Cruise Control but on my omega i dont have the plug that the stork plugs into so is there away round this

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Omega General Help / sweeky rear disk

« on: 15 February 2009, 14:35:17 »

Hi all over the last 3-4 days there has been a sweek coming from the n/s/r disk.I have had alook and i can see that there is abit of a lip and the brake pads are rubbing on them.does this mean that the rear dick is worn

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Omega General Help / Just fitted new front brake pads but not very hapy

« on: 10 February 2009, 12:26:12 »

Hi all just fitted some new front brake pads.i took the brake fliuld cap off so when i pushed the piston/s in it wouldnt make to much pressure.Anyway after fitting them i started the car up and pumped the brake pedal it got hard but it went down to the floor.I then took out some brake fluild and the brakes got alot harder and better but still went to the floor.Do you think iv got some air in ther brakes

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Omega General Help / Drivers door lock wont lock

« on: 09 February 2009, 09:15:50 »

Hi all the last few days my door lock seems to be getting hard to lock.When the door is locked and u unlock it its fine but when you want to lock to it wont move and after a few sec of moving it left and right he locks.Can anyone help me with this problm

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Omega General Help / Engine up grade

« on: 07 February 2009, 08:38:30 »

Hi all well in my omega i only have the 2.0 8v.How easy would it be to put another but more powerful engine in and what would i need  

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Omega General Help / door card

« on: 06 February 2009, 13:53:34 »

Hi all im trying to get my drivers side front door card off as i wanna put new speakers in.Iv taken the 2 screws from each side out,the bottom 3 and the one behide the door handle trim and it seems to have another screw buy the door handle and i can find one.can anyone help

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Omega General Help / Facelift towbar

« on: 05 February 2009, 14:23:12 »

Hi all a mate has got a omega and with it in the boot is a towbar for a facelift so will this fit his 1996 omega