#16: Re: I think it might be broke... Author: Edward, Location: In the garagePosted: Fri Oct 21, 2011 2:37 pm ---- I want to know how people manage this on standard engines.
#17: Re: I think it might be broke... Author: Howey, Location: Kings LynnPosted: Fri Oct 21, 2011 2:42 pm ---- Driving like tw@ts.
#18: Re: I think it might be broke... Author: Edward, Location: In the garagePosted: Fri Oct 21, 2011 3:13 pm ---- The engine should be able to be driven forever at the rev limit though.
#19: Re: I think it might be broke... Author: Alex90, Location: Newcastle-under-lymePosted: Fri Oct 21, 2011 3:20 pm ---- i think someone just forget engine has a dipstick and need some oil to run properly
#20: Re: I think it might be broke... Author: pug206lx, Location: Taking a gearbox off somewherePosted: Fri Oct 21, 2011 3:59 pm ---- Body filler.
(only joking )
#21: Re: I think it might be broke... Author: Seabook, Posted: Fri Oct 21, 2011 4:13 pm ----
Edward wrote:
The engine should be able to be driven forever at the rev limit though.
are you started to worry about yours?
#22: Re: I think it might be broke... Author: macj, Location: EssexPosted: Sat Oct 22, 2011 1:30 am ---- Its the weakest link... miss a gear change and this can happen only too easily
#23: Re: I think it might be broke... Author: fatboyslim, Location: Lincolnshire,Home of the RAFPosted: Sat Oct 22, 2011 2:30 am ----
MrBSI wrote:
fatboyslim wrote:
My brother has this happen on a 306 diesel
He managed to drive it the 5 miles home,granted it made a hell of a noise though
1997 / 1998 - 306 turbo diesel by chance?
Was a 306 turbo diesel,pretty sure on an 'S' plate so yeah it was
How'd you guess?
#24: Re: I think it might be broke... Author: Lee, Location: EnglandPosted: Sat Oct 22, 2011 2:31 am ----
Alex90 wrote:
i think someone just forget engine has a dipstick and need some oil to run properly
No. The car was full ok oil, and I have s**t loads of receipts for service history.
The timing belt was only changed about 10k ago too
#25: Re: I think it might be broke... Author: MrBSI, Location: What's it to you? ? ?Posted: Sat Oct 22, 2011 3:46 am ----
fatboyslim wrote:
MrBSI wrote:
fatboyslim wrote:
My brother has this happen on a 306 diesel
He managed to drive it the 5 miles home,granted it made a hell of a noise though
1997 / 1998 - 306 turbo diesel by chance?
Was a 306 turbo diesel,pretty sure on an 'S' plate so yeah it was
How'd you guess?
The old DHY conrod failure issue, common problem with a certain batch of 1.9 turbo diesel DHY lumps fitted to 306 & Xsara's
#26: Re: I think it might be broke... Author: longeatonlad, Location: long eaton, derbyshirePosted: Sat Oct 22, 2011 10:13 am ---- good effort!
#27: Re: I think it might be broke... Author: roberto.f, Location: Coventry/ManchesterPosted: Sat Jan 14, 2012 11:58 am ---- This was my handywork
This happened at 60 mph, scary stuff when your engine siezes.
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