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Not been on here for a while! My old white GTE is on ebay, ends this weekend I think.

Question is, do I buy it back?

I have just bought another white GTE project however, hm............

Ha, yes it went for more than I was expecting to be honest! The strange thing is, the bloke who bought it didnt even see the car! He bidded on it, and sent a transport firm from CARLISLE to get it! ...

Hi everyone. Yes, sadly its up for sale bless its heart!

Im in the process of looking to buy another toy and I simply dont
have the space, also it doesnt get driven.

Its by no means perfect, b ...

Merry Christmas from here in sunny somerset! santa

As the advert says, I need a standard GTE ecu

Well, my starting issue has to be something electrical. When the engine is cold, if i unplug the coolant temp sensor, it starts straight up, but i measured the resistance on the sensor and it is ok. ...

I succesfully got it to start straight up today. I disconnected the plug on the water temperature sensor on the back of the head.

I assume this means, that its faulty. I have a spare used sensor ...

I suspect the turbo is making it run hot? They do run hot anyway, have you got antifreeze in it or just water?

On the subject of fuel pump relay, i had a similar problem, turned out the wrong rela ...

I have a bucket of vauxhall bolts in my shed, i will have a quick look to see if I have any, how many do you need?

And is it definetly m9 1mm fine thread?

I have changed the distributor, but for another used one that ive got, and it was still the same, surely two dizzys couldnt be faulty? It does have a good spark though.
What is there inside a dizzy ...

The reason im asking ash, is im still having a problem starting the engine from cold, ive replaced literally everything!

I wonder if its taking too long to build up fuel pressure, and a while back ...

I want to buy a new fuel pressure regulator that sits in the engine bay, would one from a carlton with the same engine fit and work?

Hi everybody, I would like some advice on standard GTE injectors. I reckon they are original and have never been touched so I want to take them out and have them tested and probably reconditioned som ...

interesting you say about reverse lights! when i got my gte neither reverse lights worked, and as has been said they arent a requirement for mot so i didnt worry.

One day i decided to see if i coul ...

Hi mate, I did the xe on carbs route a couple years back. Because carbs only have a feed and no return to the tank youve got to blank the return off, and install something like a facet fuel pump.

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