Author Topic: loud knocking and low power at idle and low revs (Read 5123 times)

bert · « **Reply #15 on:** October 25, 2007, 11:58:25 am »

Dont forget to change the logbook to black bert :wink:
About time it was the same colour,its a bit cold to paint isnt it? wait for next summer :wink:
Bert

rov716y · « **Reply #16 on:** October 25, 2007, 12:51:20 pm »

thats why i state weather permitting

will only do it if the suns shining hard!!!!

i'm running her with no bumpers and no grill one red wind one grey primer wing two dark green doors black bonnet lights green shell and rear doors and dark green rear arch and tail gate

the black bonnet is black board paint and while i was in asda other night some mates see her parked up got some chalk and drew all over the bonnet

rov716y · « **Reply #17 on:** October 28, 2007, 02:37:59 am »

heres a vid of me pulling off then holding the throttle steady in second gear right at the point where the knocking stops and power returns

bert · « **Reply #18 on:** October 28, 2007, 07:24:15 am »

did you do the head gasket? it had gone when you went to gaydon right?
Bert

rov716y · « **Reply #19 on:** October 28, 2007, 10:34:58 am »

nope not done it!!

its pressurizing the water system with the same white smoke thats in the oil!! so i guess the exhaust gaskets