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- Tue Jun 04, 2013 10:03 pm
- Forum: Engine
- Topic: Compression Test G13BA
- Replies: 9
- Views: 11090
Re: Compression Test G13BA
Have you actually found that anywhere? Multiply the compression ratio by 15 and that will give the max cylinder pressure. (I believe). Its quite dependent on camshaft timing so it varies between engines. Around 170psi is pretty good, 200psi I don't think my G16A made 200psi when it was new. 145 see...
- Sun Jun 02, 2013 12:01 pm
- Forum: Builds and Projects
- Topic: Ralph's 1997 Maruti gypsy king
- Replies: 86
- Views: 106134
Re: Ralph's 1997 Maruti gypsy king
have you guys seen this:- http://www.motorbeam.com/cars/maruti-gypsy/maruti-suzuki-to-re-launch-gypsy-in-2013/ might be worth looking at if I can raid the wife's piggy bank! Still listed as having the G13BB: http://www.marutigypsy.com/ In answer to your earlier question the Swift GTi is a 1298cc en...
- Thu May 30, 2013 5:03 pm
- Forum: Vitara Specific Tech
- Topic: 2000 Vitara 1.6 engine rattle
- Replies: 14
- Views: 13029
Re: 2000 Vitara 1.6 engine rattle
If its not the engine then I would suspect the heat shield on the cat
- Tue May 28, 2013 10:38 pm
- Forum: Engine
- Topic: Double "V" belt bottom pulley
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6566
Re: Double "V" belt bottom pulley
There were a few Sidekicks in the US in 89 but I've never heard of a 1.3 Vitara.Anton wrote:Still, there were a few Vitara's out there with 1.3's - maybe this is out of one that had aircon. Who really knows what happened to a vehicle before buying it?
I like the supercharger idea though.
- Mon May 27, 2013 10:53 pm
- Forum: New members
- Topic: "Re-Newbie" Here!
- Replies: 24
- Views: 15069
Re: "Re-Newbie" Here!
That's a wideboy - I suffered those images for no reason
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- Mon May 27, 2013 9:11 pm
- Forum: Engine
- Topic: Double "V" belt bottom pulley
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6566
Re: Double "V" belt bottom pulley
Mine only had a single pulley. There was a Suzuki aftermarket A/C system, has it got any 'spare' switches?
- Mon May 27, 2013 1:07 pm
- Forum: SJ series Suspension and Steering
- Topic: Shortening steering column
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3549
Re: Shortening steering column
If it has to be hit that hard with a hammer its not going to give in a crash anyway. I would assume that they slid a little easier when they were new.dan_2k_uk wrote:The only problem I see with collapsing it is that ammount of travel is supposed to be there to stop it spearing your chest in a crash.
- Thu May 23, 2013 10:51 pm
- Forum: Vitara Specific Tech
- Topic: Mk1 Vit roof rack
- Replies: 11
- Views: 13057
Re: Mk1 Vit roof rack
That's how they made them, I bought mine new back in 2001.MikeMaxo wrote:Hi guys.
Also can i ask why the cross bars on all the ones i have looked at bow upwards?
- Thu May 23, 2013 10:44 pm
- Forum: Engine
- Topic: Oxygen sensors. What do they do?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 7136
Re: Oxygen sensors. What do they do?
During normal running the ECU will drive the mixture alternately rich and lean and measure the time taken for the sensor to respond, from that it deduces if the mixture requires adjusting. If the first sensor isn't fitted and the ECU does not see the reading change with the mixture then it will set ...
- Thu May 23, 2013 10:35 pm
- Forum: The Bar
- Topic: why has he done this
- Replies: 17
- Views: 10156
Re: why has he done this
For those not aware of the old X-pack Fords: