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965
Could anyone tell me the correct normal water operating temperature for a G33. I have tried various switches eg. 102/96 and 92/86 but have found that in hot...
doningtoncadwell
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Apr 12, 2007
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966
Mine sometimes hits 100 before the fan cools it down again if thats any help. Mike Rae. ... From: doningtoncadwell To: GinettaG33@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Michael Rae
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Apr 12, 2007
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967
They all run hot. Mine nudges 100 in anything other than a cold day when queueing. However the fans do cut in and even in the hottest weather I never have a...
Peter F. Smith
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Apr 12, 2007
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And mine! ________________________________ From: GinettaG33@yahoogroups.com [mailto:GinettaG33@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Michael Rae Sent: Thursday, April...
Jon Shine
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Apr 13, 2007
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969
Even my G34 has the same problem, the fan starts only above 100 Greetings from Switzerland Teddy...
t.lips
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Apr 13, 2007
7:31 am
970
As fans can run for long periods in hot weather, check that the fuse is not giving out with the constant flow of current. I was lucky - I found my fuse had...
glenn
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Apr 13, 2007
8:03 am
971
Hi. My normal operating temp is around 85 degree Celsius , I would gladly be around 90 -95 , in a cue situation when the fans runs the fuse melting as well ,...
Thomas Andersson
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Apr 13, 2007
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972
Ive installed a second, lower temparature switch that drives 1 fan in a pipe below the water pump, and the second fan comes on as normal. Works a treat, ...
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Apr 13, 2007
3:35 pm
973
Hi When I bought my ginetta G33 at 3000 RPM on the motor way , the water temperature was 110degree celsius at any weather. I have bored a hole in the front...
r.e.m. roy
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Apr 13, 2007
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974
I now find myself in the enviable position of being able to do a comparison between the TVR Chimaera 500 and the G33.....as I now own both !! The TVR it has to...
Simon B
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Apr 24, 2007
8:27 pm
975
I now have a crash and rattle free car, but its taken 15 years of tweeking ! Bad bits are: Sides of the bonnet moving side to side. Add bonnet pins as per the...
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Apr 25, 2007
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976
I would be interested to know if the G33 is quicker point to point on roads you know. I went froa drive in the Cotswolds with a bunch of TVRs an exige and a...
Nick Towe
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Apr 25, 2007
11:38 am
977
Standard G33 properly set up is quicker than any standard TVR or Porsche, on B-roads and twisty circuits up to at least 100mph (my 33 stayed virtually standard...
Paul Edwards
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Apr 25, 2007
12:08 pm
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Mine (with my uprated motor) definatley feels quicker than my Chim, its more responsive and you don't always have to be in the right gear. Theres a distinct...
Simon B
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Apr 25, 2007
7:14 pm
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Mark You mention on the site that you used spins to stabilize the botton of the bonnet, and indeed , you have photos too. I wondered where you gotthe pins...
nicktowe
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Apr 28, 2007
10:42 am
980
The pins are simply some 8mm steel rod from your local B&Q. You need to cut about 6", and I put it in a pillar drill and spun it whilst cutting a tip on it...
Mark Thompson
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Apr 28, 2007
7:19 pm
981
Mark, If its OK could you knock me up some bonnet pins ?? As my garage has no electricity its always tricky doing things like this (and I normally cause myself...
Simon B
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Apr 28, 2007
10:54 pm
982
I had some fairly major tickover problems after the engine rebuild. I pulled the stepper motor to bits (you can pull the cone and thread out if you grip it in...
Mark Thompson
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Apr 29, 2007
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983
Just seen this on Pistonheads. http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/164735.htm Anyone know of this one?...
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May 2, 2007
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984
I was out of the country at budget time this year - do I gather that road tax for 3.9l has gone up considerably or is it just for new cars? Glenn...
glenn
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May 3, 2007
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985
Just for newer cars only I believe. Simon. ... road...
Simon B
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May 3, 2007
11:10 am
986
Not known to me, not listed in club register and not being sold for enough dough. Glenn ... From: GinettaG33@yahoogroups.com...
glenn
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May 3, 2007
8:13 pm
987
I had a blowing exhaust around the joint of the balance pipe so I attempted to take if off last night thinking I would just remove it, get it welded back up...
Simon B
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May 4, 2007
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988
You could try one of the Motor factors like Partco. They have catalogues of all sorts of exhaust parts. I dont know about your manifold as I assume its not the...
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May 4, 2007
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989
I was in my local Unipart/Partco a couple of days ago and someone purchased a couple of metres of flexible exhaust tubing whilst I was waiting, so yes, they do...
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May 4, 2007
4:18 pm
990
Ok so changing the cam in my engine was no problems, but finding the drain point for my 'diff for an oil change is more of a problem. Are these units "sealed...
Mark Thompson
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May 4, 2007
6:00 pm
991
Thanks Mark & John. Have managed to undo the last bolt with the help of a small sledgehammer, first to 'modify' a 1/2 inch spanner then to hit it. Have found a...
Simon B
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May 4, 2007
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992
I doubt you can do anything without a small angle grinder. Weld is really tough stuff. ... From: Simon B To: GinettaG33@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, May 04,...
Mark Thompson
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May 4, 2007
6:49 pm
993
At last I have spent a few pennys and had the website professionly hosted. Its still at www.g33.co.uk but now has: Top gear video road test under "road...
Mark Thompson
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May 4, 2007
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994
Hi Mark Unfortunately there is no drain plug on the Ford 7" or 7.5" diff. I usually take the rear cover off when the diff is out the car. Graham ... From:...
Beale Family
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