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gus the bus

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  1. Harthill way but work in Falkirk so you have probably seen me about[] I thought the car looked familiar. Prob see you at a meet sometime Certainly will[Y] normally go to the Central and Lothians meets
  2. Alan, Was thinking about closing the gap a bit and seeing if it helps. worth a try? could the coil packs be knackered too? Cheers Gus
  3. Harthill way but work in Falkirk so you have probably seen me about[]
  4. Just been oot fur another wee blast and it only seems to happen above 4000-4500rpm [:S] Pulls beautifully up to that [] and once it gets past the "blip" it pulls even harder[*-)]
  5. Kit, get some Daisy Duke airhorns mate[] You can get replacements from most motor factors and are a piece of..... to replace/fit! Gus
  6. Right got the Apexi on and the Scoobyecu on and its pulling like a steam train( the Apexi sounds fackin mental)[Y] (canny wait to get the DP fitted now). HOWEVER, I still have a flat spot/hesitation on occasions and had one or two misfires whilst pushing it on whilst out for its first wee blast. Had the problem (now and again) before the upgrades but its more noticeable(regular) now.[:'(] Is the MAF fecked or what else could it be? coilpacks? Plugs were done less than 500 miles ago and timing belt etc...has been changed at the same time No cel light activated btw. Gus
  7. Yip, just had one from June 2006[:S]
  8. Wee Baws, gonna PM me the price of the RR day. Got a couple of things to sort oot but if i can get them aw oan n checked by 27th I might just be able to get the 555 along (also, if not in Canada and not going to the last day of the Jim Clark).busy, busy, busy[] Gus
  9. afraid not Pedro, If not in Canada I'll be down @ the Jim Clark[]
  10. Cheers Mark[Y], job done (the instructions with the chip are pretty good for a change!!!) and they even showed a wee diagram of the resistor to be removed, and which one not to be removed as obviously a few folk have cut the L1 by mistake. doh!!! Cheers Gus
  11. nice one mate[Y] Will all be re-installed the morra with the apexi and then off to Uncle Dunc (once I phone him) to get the DP fitted. Then its...........................serious funtime[]
  12. welcome along mate! Nice choice Cut up all your credit cards NOW as these buggers (including me![:$]) will have you modding by the weekend[] Gus
  13. [] Are they? It's on the website as deposit taken. Must have just changed it later today mate as it was still showing as being for sale this afternoon [Y] Oh well never mind. It's mine an I can't wait to pick it up and thats all that matters[Y].Great choice by the way. You WONT be disappointed[Y]. When you getting it now, this week????? I'm getting it Friday mate. I'm well excited, looking forward to getting to a few meets an shows as a scoob owner and not just a fan. What scoob do you have mate? V2 Sti 555 mate![] you canny beat them[] like so !
  14. Cheers Iain[Y] good prices btw.[] Gus
  15. Iain, Apexi one isnt oiled so thats a big difference too. Your right with that info. Gus
  16. Got it all sorted out today[Y] excellent service from ES Alternators in Kirkintilloch-0141 776 3689 . would highly recommend these guys for any electrical/electronic work. Cheers to Billyboy for the contact[Y] Gus
  17. Fitting am Apexi on mine Iain but thats along with the ScoobyECU remap. The scoobs are BAD if you dont get it mapped @ the same time. Gus
  18. Cheers for the generous offer John. I'll keep you posted.
  19. Are they? It's on the website as deposit taken. Must have just changed it later today mate as it was still showing as being for sale this afternoon [Y] Oh well never mind. It's mine an I can't wait to pick it up and thats all that matters[Y].Great choice by the way. You WONT be disappointed[Y]. When you getting it now, this week?????
  20. Are they? It's on the website as deposit taken. Must have just changed it later today mate as it was still showing as being for sale this afternoon [Y]
  21. My bad[:$]You want to have a word wi Calder then coz they are still advertising it as being available[:S]
  22. Johnny it is a chip within a carrier (socket) setup[Y] . Thats what was supplied by Scoobyecu so I'll be doing that incase I "take it oot" in the future. Who fitted your one ? just incase tomorrow doesnt work out[:S] Thanks for the info matey[] Gus
  23. got the info on install that aint a problem cheers just the soldering that needs doing. Managed to get a guy in Kirkintilloch tae sort me oot in the morning[Y](hopefully!!!!) Cheers Gus
  24. Nope, Calders have got a different one available. Gus
  25. Folks, got the existing ecu out of the car to put the scoobyecu chip in to find that my ecu mother board has the solder type chip rather than the "plug and play"[:'(] anyone know of a company or individual in Central Scotland who would solder for me???? Gus
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