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Rapid 136 1989.........anyone got an electrical drawing please. Haynes and hand book I have are next to useless, thanks. John...
jbsbanhanbuild
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Aug 1, 2007
7:26 pm
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Had a bit of a success with Skoda UK. They have sent a wiring diagram and notes, sadly not in colour. They say they have not got a colour coded within their...
jbsbanhanbuild
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Aug 2, 2007
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On the subject of wiring .. I have a question.... My last mystry wires i think are for connecting to the brake travel warning switch. They are yellow in colour...
Nikhil Dholakia
aikalohd
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Aug 2, 2007
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im pretty good on the wiring front as i remade my whole loom. i think the wires your describing are the ones that go to the 'excess pedal travel' switch that...
Matt Peacock
powderminkey666
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Aug 3, 2007
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Hi Interested to know why the existing brake travel wiring is not sva compliant. It tests itself when the ignition is switched on and lights a red brake...
Andy Price
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Aug 3, 2007
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Afternoon all :) I think I overtook a dark blue Spyder on the A12 Northbound this morning. Caught a glimpse under a tarp of what looked like skoda alloys....
Richard Cooper
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Aug 3, 2007
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erm...... i think it might be because it doesnt nescessarly show low fluid level. the light will only come on with excessive pedal travel which either means...
Matt Peacock
powderminkey666
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Aug 3, 2007
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as an alterntaive to haynes - which i think is weak here, Matt's diagrams in http://f1.grp.yahoofs.com/v1/UJezRsS5ooLjUDBCZHgz8OKTYZo- ...
iggypop37
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Aug 3, 2007
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alternatibvely the file is called wired.ppt and can be found in the files section of the group. thanks to matt (again) for posting this. ... Ian Greenwood aka...
Ian Greenwood
iggypop37
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Aug 3, 2007
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i have a full sized version if its tough to see for anyone. i really did pull the loom apart and i improved it in places too. so its not exactly the same but...
Matt Peacock
powderminkey666
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Aug 3, 2007
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no worrys. hey 'iggy' youll like what ive done withthe exsaust and the tank..... im really quite pleased with it. it revs more freely too ........ and its not...
Matt Peacock
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Aug 3, 2007
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Hi matt Seem to have lost the plot here. All the sva ask for is that the bulb is tested. This is done when the ignition is switched on. If the fluid is lost...
Andy Price
lar_son_green
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Aug 3, 2007
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hahaha, its like a big party. hahahaha am not sure wetha the light will come on with the ignition and the wires attatched to the float. when the float 'drops'...
Matt Peacock
powderminkey666
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Aug 3, 2007
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i remeber when i was buggering around with this problem, i was trying to wire in diodes into this circuit. I never got around it in fact .... you may just be...
iggypop37
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Aug 3, 2007
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Having probs up-load this file to my photo section for all to see...
jbsbanhanbuild
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Aug 4, 2007
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can't see it jb, do you want to email it to me, an I'll upload it ? iggy ... Ian Greenwood aka iggypop...
Ian Greenwood
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Aug 4, 2007
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I sent off my SVA form and took advice from VOSA over the VIN number. They said that I need to make one up as it is a new car. I chose "DHOLAK550SKORSCHE" ....
Nikhil Dholakia
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Aug 4, 2007
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Hello there, You could always try machine mart, thats where I got my set from when I did my spyder. I didnt use an ally plate, just used a thin gauged metal...
jay ivey
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Aug 4, 2007
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Sorry Nikhil, I borrowed two sets of stamps, 3mm for the ally strip over Skoda name plate, and and 6mm for the chassis marking., but had to return them quick....
Mike Sparks
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Aug 5, 2007
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howdy. yup. you can just put an earth to the gauge sender wire and it will read full. I must admit, i didnt bother and mentioned that the gauge only read on...
Matt Peacock
powderminkey666
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Aug 5, 2007
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Is the whole guage fiddle so that you can test with less weight and a better balance? Does this mean that cars are failing on the weight percnetage on front...
Nikhil Dholakia
aikalohd
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Aug 5, 2007
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yup, otherwise it puts even more weight over the rear axle. i had mine half full and it was ok, i have the 1.2 engine which apparantly is a bit heavier than...
Matt Peacock
powderminkey666
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Aug 6, 2007
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Hello Nikhil. I have set a record in failing the SVA twice. First time with loads of minor stuff plus emmissions, I had a 1996 Felicia engine and at this date...
Mike Sparks
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Aug 6, 2007
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sorry can i just add that if you go down the route of brake bias valve that it has to be locked in position or something to do with being within certain limits...
Matt Peacock
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Aug 6, 2007
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Matt, What did the tester say about your bike speedo setup? If its connected to the front wheels why can't or don't they test it? Nikhil...
Nikhil Dholakia
aikalohd
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Aug 7, 2007
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i had to show him the instructions that gave its accuracy tolerances. and then i had to produce an engineers test to say it was accurate within sva tolerances....
Matt Peacock
powderminkey666
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Aug 7, 2007
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here is a reply i had from john shelley re modifying cars : Well, certainly its the problem that caused the series 120 Rapid/Garde and then 130 Saloon/Rapid to...
iggypop37
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Aug 7, 2007
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here is a way to access it click here <http://web.archive.org/web/20030525080308/http://www.550-spyder.co.uk/> - but it is very slow !!!...
iggypop37
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Aug 7, 2007
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Hi all, Ian came to visit last week and offered lots of helpful advice on little things I could not figure out and some of the bigger issues. I think that all...
Nikhil Dholakia
aikalohd
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Aug 10, 2007
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Hello there, I wouldnt even bother with the g box boot, just make sure you fit the axle tube boots correctly or they will leak. Just check on ebay, there are...
jay ivey
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