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carl747
Posted 13/8/2015 11:17 PM (#719330)
Subject: New toy Austin Metro


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Austin Metro 998cc





Edited by carl747 13/8/2015 11:17 PM
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Posted 13/8/2015 11:27 PM (#719331 - in reply to #719330)
Subject: RE: New toy Austin Metro
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DotMatrix
Posted 14/8/2015 10:48 AM (#719333 - in reply to #719330)
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Posted 14/8/2015 11:52 AM (#719334 - in reply to #719330)
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carl747
Posted 7/9/2015 9:27 AM (#719514 - in reply to #719330)
Subject: RE: New toy Austin Metro


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Location: Leicester		Put the metro on the dyno a few weeks ago made 40bhp



But when to mfn last night as ppulling in became hard to move and then jumping so gearbox or clutch is gone hoping its just the clutch


MetroGaz
Posted 8/9/2015 3:19 PM (#719524 - in reply to #719330)
Subject: RE: New toy Austin Metro
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She looks a beauty and hopefully its just a clutch, that said nothing is hard to do on those cars, engine or gearbox wise so is well worth doing and keeping on top of any issues.

MG
carl747
Posted 8/9/2015 7:17 PM (#719526 - in reply to #719524)
Subject: RE: New toy Austin Metro


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MetroGaz - 8/9/2015 11:19 PM

Hi

She looks a beauty and hopefully its just a clutch, that said nothing is hard to do on those cars, engine or gearbox wise so is well worth doing and keeping on top of any issues.

MG


Had it all a part today unfortunately it's the gearbox
petrol_head
Posted 8/9/2015 7:28 PM (#719527 - in reply to #719524)
Subject: RE: New toy Austin Metro


drive it like its hired

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MetroGaz - 8/9/2015 9:19 PM

Hi

She looks a beauty and hopefully its just a clutch, that said nothing is hard to do on those cars, engine or gearbox wise so is well worth doing and keeping on top of any issues.

MG


I dunno like, bit of a pain for anything other than simple maintenance or a head gasket imo.
Saxokid100
Posted 12/9/2015 12:22 PM (#719553 - in reply to #719330)
Subject: RE: New toy Austin Metro


dot dot dot Rally Spec

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Metromartin
Posted 13/11/2015 1:17 PM (#720322 - in reply to #719330)
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Posted 14/11/2015 12:46 AM (#720331 - in reply to #719330)
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layker
Posted 16/12/2015 7:15 PM (#720609 - in reply to #719330)
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woooww!! really like your car!
carl747
Posted 9/3/2016 12:23 PM (#721399 - in reply to #719330)
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Location: Leicester		New Update Gearbox now swapped and few upgrades















Now Parked at the bodyshop ready to have a full respray

DotMatrix
Posted 9/3/2016 1:34 PM (#721400 - in reply to #719330)
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carl747
Posted 9/3/2016 2:34 PM (#721402 - in reply to #721400)
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DotMatrix - 9/3/2016 9:34 PM

so what was the problem then?



Flywheel keyplate had undone
DotMatrix
Posted 9/3/2016 2:50 PM (#721403 - in reply to #721402)
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carl747 - 9/3/2016 3:34 PM

DotMatrix - 9/3/2016 9:34 PM

so what was the problem then?



Flywheel keyplate had undone


right. I have previously experienced that this plate had rounded corners which was not good. but luckily they are cheap enough.
carl747
Posted 10/3/2016 12:03 PM (#721419 - in reply to #721403)
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DotMatrix - 9/3/2016 10:50 PM

carl747 - 9/3/2016 3:34 PM

DotMatrix - 9/3/2016 9:34 PM

so what was the problem then?



Flywheel keyplate had undone


right. I have previously experienced that this plate had rounded corners which was not good. but luckily they are cheap enough.


Can't believe one small part made so many problems
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