heads... =(

  1. Infrequent Poster Joined: Sep 2009 nuneaton Posts: 232 citroen saxo vtr mk1
    #1
    :ive had a bit of trouble.. when my car frozen up so did my engine ooopsss. so i gave it time to defrost but it wouldnt so i got the hairdyer out and loads of heated things =D turned it over after hours of waiting and my cambelt jumped all off its teeth because the water pump was still iced up =( not good in whats happend is its bent all my valves... so ive got this new head compaired it up to my old one and their diffrent... so im taking the valves out of the new head and putting them in mine thay look the same size thay fit in the head nice .. =DDD

    thats sundays job hopefully ill be done by the weekend
  2. Saxperience Addict Joined: Jul 2005 Solihull / Bournemouth Posts: 14233 2015 Lapiz Blue Golf R
    #2
    Good work!

    How can you not put antifreeze in your car?!
  3. Established Member Joined: Jul 2009 Newcastle Upon Tyne Posts: 1267 03 EP3
    #3
    Because the jet garage next to the local Maccy'ds dosent stock it.

    And the local halfords had installed new camera's etc. to combat the high theft rate.

    :O
  4. Saxperience Addict Joined: Jan 2007 Aylesbury, Bucks Posts: 12836 Yeaaahh Fiesta
    #4
    There is quite a few different 8v heads, where did you get your head from and what was it described as?
  5. Infrequent Poster Joined: Sep 2009 nuneaton Posts: 232 citroen saxo vtr mk1
    #5
    Quote:
    Originally Posted by Sparco_Tom View Post
    There is quite a few different 8v heads, where did you get your head from and what was it described as?
    yeh i did get one in the end lol it was the wrong one =( but i taken the valves out and put them in my head was alot of hard work... but for sum strange reason its revin at about 2500... and now it wont rev over 4000... i really donno weather ive done sumthink to the throttlebody or any of the sensers... any ideas mate??

    im thinking it maybe a citroen jobby..