XU 8v Engine Maintenance and Performance Upgrades

2,232 topics in this forum

1. Vacuum Unit On Distributor

   By Phil205, October 8, 2013   

   • Where can I get one ?
   • 6 replies
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   • Anthony
   • October 11, 2013

2. Valeo Slim Type Starter Motor

   By feb, November 8, 2012   

   • part number
   • 0 replies
   • 1,322 views
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   • feb
   • November 8, 2012

3. Valve Clearance Check Interval

   By Gohn, January 28, 2023
   • 3 replies
   • 1,061 views
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   • Gohn
   • January 29, 2023

4. valve cover bolt washers

   By DamirGTI, December 2, 2019
   • 7 replies
   • 1,678 views
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   • Ozymandis
   • December 2, 2019

5. Valve Guide Advice

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   By Telf, April 10, 2014
   • 51 replies
   • 7,738 views
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   • jackherer
   • April 26, 2014

6. Valve Shims

   By Telf, February 13, 2018
   • 13 replies
   • 1,747 views
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   • Telf
   • March 18, 2018

7. Valve Spring Washers

   By Juttie205, August 6, 2015
   • 5 replies
   • 846 views
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   • Juttie205
   • August 6, 2015

8. Valve Stem Oil Seals

   By 2-Pugs, May 6, 2014
   • 2 replies
   • 947 views
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   • 2-Pugs
   • May 6, 2014

9. Valve Stem Oil Seals - Different Types

   By axnutty, April 5, 2015
   • 2 replies
   • 897 views
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   • axnutty
   • April 6, 2015

10. Valve Stem Seals

    By Telf, May 1, 2013
    • 7 replies
    • 1,623 views
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    • Telf
    • May 2, 2013

11. Valve Stem Seals

    By stumpyjag, January 12, 2016
    • 2 replies
    • 1,119 views
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    • stumpyjag
    • January 13, 2016

12. Valve Stem Seals Without Taking The Head Off

    By christopher, July 30, 2015
    • 10 replies
    • 3,038 views
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    • lemmingzappa
    • August 7, 2015

13. Varying High Idle, Increasing To 3000Rpm When Getting Hot

    By johnhenry, June 9, 2014
    • 11 replies
    • 1,181 views
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    • DamirGTI
    • June 13, 2014

14. Vernier Pulley For Standard Xu 8 Valve

    By ALEX, February 10, 2015
    • 5 replies
    • 1,138 views
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    • welshpug
    • February 10, 2015

15. Very high idle 2.5k

    By huggys-customs, October 16, 2024
    • 5 replies
    • 920 views
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    • huggys-customs
    • October 23, 2024

16. Very Odd Running Problems

    By gtiburge, November 24, 2014   

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      • poorrunnning
      • 1.9
      • 8v
      • Very Poor Idle
      • Running Rough
    • 6 replies
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    • scbond
    • November 26, 2014

17. Violent juddering at very low speed/rpm

    By Adamstanford, January 21, 2021
    • 16 replies
    • 2,922 views
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    • PhilNW
    • February 13, 2021

18. Visual Differences Between 1.6 And 1.9 Head?

    By pyrrhic, March 31, 2014
    • 14 replies
    • 2,690 views
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    • pyrrhic
    • April 6, 2014

19. Walbro Gst400K Fuel Pump

    By James Cornell, June 30, 2016
    • 5 replies
    • 1,379 views
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    • PhilNW
    • June 30, 2016

20. Wallbro 255 died

    By RubenF, May 3, 2022
    • 7 replies
    • 1,254 views
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    • RubenF
    • May 12, 2022

21. Warm start issues

    By RupLaw, October 26, 2020
    • 1 reply
    • 896 views
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    • Richie-Van-GTi
    • October 28, 2020

22. Was Running Sweet; Now, Missing, Spluttering, Barely Idling

    By johnhenry, July 21, 2013
    • 3 replies
    • 1,031 views
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    • johnhenry
    • July 22, 2013

23. Washed Engine :(

    By GWtaylor, April 3, 2013
    • 11 replies
    • 2,342 views
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    • GWtaylor
    • April 12, 2013

24. Water / Methanol Injection

    By Steve, March 23, 2015   

    • water methanol
    • 12 replies
    • 1,406 views
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    • Steve
    • March 24, 2015

25. Water cooled oil cooler

    By Stian_P, May 5, 2021
    • 2 replies
    • 898 views
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    • Stian_P
    • May 5, 2021