It Runs !!!
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TuxMan

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9,011 posts

267 months

Sunday 7th March 2010
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Well after 4 months off the road and shed load of hours and money the Noble started up today biggrinbiggrin after a large amount of mods and upgrade's including new turbo's ,tank mods and fuel system,intercooler,heads off gas flow and valve spring i was pretty supprised when she started after only 5 seconds or so !! lots of smoke and running a bit rich but alround felt very nice ..........time for a large glass of wine !!still got a bit to do but should be ok for mapping on the 17th !!!biggrinbiggrin

Stella Artois

556 posts

229 months

Sunday 7th March 2010
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Nice one Si, back on the road before mine.

supergrass

426 posts

269 months

Sunday 7th March 2010
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Marc can you post any news car, job, or mail me,Steve.

TuxMan

Original Poster:

9,011 posts

267 months

Sunday 7th March 2010
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Thanks Marc , hopefully yours will be back soon !!

david.mt

1,173 posts

212 months

Sunday 7th March 2010
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clapclapclap

Great that it starts and all but what are you going to do with your time now confusedbiggrin

Lakelord

1,756 posts

233 months

Sunday 7th March 2010
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woohoo

TuxMan

Original Poster:

9,011 posts

267 months

Sunday 7th March 2010
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Ha ha ha ...... Be nice to sit infront of the tv ..... But starting to look at aero mods next !!! Also got a floor to reseal as well !!! :-)

gaz 7404

326 posts

234 months

Sunday 7th March 2010
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Great Simon, look forward to seeing the results of all your hard work!

TuxMan

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9,011 posts

267 months

Sunday 7th March 2010
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Thanks Gaz , be good to meet up again !!! How's family ?

andygtt

8,345 posts

293 months

Sunday 7th March 2010
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excellent news smile

Mine runs as well... but when i dropped it back on its wheels one of the rear hoses split frown

Also did one pump to far when bleeding the clutch and managed to introduce air via the resoviour and ran out of fluid so not managed to get a test drive yet frown

TuxMan

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9,011 posts

267 months

Sunday 7th March 2010
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bad news on the hose mate , which one went ?

andygtt

8,345 posts

293 months

Sunday 7th March 2010
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its the one that goes to the turbos.... its absolutelly rock hard, I tried cutting it back but its so solid it wont go over the pipe and really needs replacing frown

Gadgeroonie

5,362 posts

265 months

Sunday 7th March 2010
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congrats tux, pleased to hear she is a runner

did you put bigger injectors in it for more power ?

gaz 7404

326 posts

234 months

Sunday 7th March 2010
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Family are good thanks Simon, looking forward to a meet up of some kind in the near future! Forgot to ask did you get a new flux capacitor or did you have the old one refurbished? lol.

SimonJW

779 posts

266 months

Monday 8th March 2010
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Nice one Simon, very happy for you, 'tis worthy of an epic sir.

Simon

TuxMan

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267 months

Monday 8th March 2010
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Gadgeroonie said:
congrats tux, pleased to hear she is a runner

did you put bigger injectors in it for more power ?
Std injectors at the moment although fuel system has been upgraded so a pressure increase is possible if needed .

Hi Gaz flux capaciter is upgraded ...............although its a secret ....don't tell anyone !!! biggrinbiggrin

Simon...,....story not finished yet ...still need to get her mapped and see what we get out of her !!!

elf63

119 posts

227 months

Monday 8th March 2010
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Wouldn`t the Audi V8 fit then ?

TuxMan

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9,011 posts

267 months

Monday 8th March 2010
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elf63 said:
Wouldn`t the Audi V8 fit then ?
No too tall and now where for a fuel tank !!!

Duke Thrust

1,680 posts

268 months

Monday 8th March 2010
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Nice work Simon, well done!!

Max

funkybmx1

958 posts

223 months

Monday 8th March 2010
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well done mate. looking forward to seeing it. just couple bits left to do on mine. and hopefully ill be at mikes to. been a busy winter for us allbiggrin