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Topic: tii problems |
ColinK
Replies: 7
Views: 217
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-8-08 10:09 Subject: Re: tii problems |
have you checked the fuel pump?
When my fuel pump went out it, it the output of the pump decreased significantly but the pump continued to run. The car would run fine for a while, then it would bog ... |
Topic: tii problems |
ColinK
Replies: 7
Views: 217
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-7-08 07:25 Subject: Re: tii problems |
Clogged pickup screen inside the tank?
or the tiny mesh filter just before the pump?
or the fuel filter on radiator support?
or the mesh filter at the K-F pump inlet?
Try all basics before you s ... |
Topic: SoCal Sunday drive Lotsa Pics.. |
ColinK
Replies: 21
Views: 480
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-1-08 12:06 Subject: Re: SoCal Sunday drive Lotsa Pics.. |
| Great pictures Steve, love the blue and black plates, looks like some long time owners (or those "re-using" old plates). |
Topic: Ireland Header install advice |
ColinK
Replies: 7
Views: 322
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-22-08 08:21 Subject: Re: Ireland Header install advice |
| when i intalled [url=https://http://www.bmw2002faq.com/component/option,com_forum/Itemid,57/page,viewtopic/t,296517/highlight,/]my headers i came up from the bottom and didn't need to unbolt the engin ... |
Topic: I "adopted" Ludwig, my '73, 30 years ago today! |
ColinK
Replies: 3
Views: 219
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-21-08 10:19 Subject: Re: I "adopted" Ludwig, my '73, 30 years ago today! |
I know the feeling, I'll be working on 32 years this December.
congrats Mike!! |
Topic: im really fed up |
ColinK
Replies: 31
Views: 1292
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-12-08 02:02 Subject: Re: im really fed up |
Don't give up!! Keep up the faith!!
Pour some oil down the pressure sender to prime it. |
Topic: paging Colin K |
ColinK
Replies: 2
Views: 134
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 5-20-08 09:08 Subject: email sent |
| reply to c.kikawa at comcastdotnet. |
Topic: Would it work?? More power. Trying to find More. |
ColinK
Replies: 9
Views: 375
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 5-15-08 10:18 Subject: Re: Would it work?? More power. Trying to find More. |
| I embarked on similar quest a few years back. The question is a good one and hasn't really had a definitive answer, because there isn't one. There are too many variables to deal with and one person' ... |
Topic: The BMW 2002: My Therapy |
ColinK
Replies: 6
Views: 375
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 5-2-08 05:35 Subject: Re: The BMW 2002: My Therapy |
My wife describes it as "having sex with my car." Nuff said.
My girlfriend calls Phoenix my "Mistress" since I spend all my weekends wrenching.
I'm in the same boat as you guys. The weekends are ... |
Topic: I guess we ARE crazy, aren't we? |
ColinK
Replies: 10
Views: 576
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 5-2-08 05:33 Subject: Re: I guess we ARE crazy, aren't we? |
| Pictures please!! |
Topic: Tii running a little rough after re-build |
ColinK
Replies: 8
Views: 220
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 4-30-08 06:58 Subject: Re: I think the stock Kugelfischer will support |
the 292. A wide-band 02 sensor and gauge could answer that. ....
Moving a tii off of dead stock is tricky and provides little power to dollars spent, Yes, I can say that.
However, you just need ... |
Topic: Buy reman K'fisher (or other options) |
ColinK
Replies: 8
Views: 253
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 4-30-08 06:32 Subject: Re: time to K-pump replace ????? or other diagnosis first |
before you go the KF rebuild route, did you:
-drain the gas tank and refill with fresh gas?
-check and clean the in-tank screen?
-check and clean the two screens in the fuel lines (one before the ... |
Topic: 1ST drive |
ColinK
Replies: 55
Views: 1532
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 4-29-08 09:53 Subject: Re: 1ST drive |
| What a beaut Steve!! |
Topic: P2 ran today with one adjustment |
ColinK
Replies: 23
Views: 507
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 4-21-08 09:08 Subject: Love the finned Alpina diff cover |
Looks Fantastic Bill!
Just read the P2 Project Blog.
Well done and looks great. Keep up the beautiful work |
Topic: Tii fuel filter - move near fuel pump? |
ColinK
Replies: 5
Views: 162
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 4-17-08 07:05 Subject: Re: SInce I went to an in tank pump, I put the filter |
Bill,
It looks like you bypassed the expansion cylinder.
Any issues with that??? |
Topic: It's always something part II... Need Help with tii leak |
ColinK
Replies: 7
Views: 258
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 4-6-08 08:44 Subject: Re: It's always something part II... Need Help with tii leak |
Just to be clear, if the leak was coolant/water, replacing the o-rings would not have any impact - it will fix a fuel leak.
The only place where coolant comes into the KF unit is via the warm up s ... |
Topic: timing indicator on the enigine |
ColinK
Replies: 2
Views: 150
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 4-6-08 08:17 Subject: Re: timing indicator on the enigine |
74tii
Can this piece be purchased or replaced? Ron
For ignition timing on a tii, use the ball in the tranny housing method - just like all '02s (or use your ear).
For a tii, there is a notch in th ... |
Topic: Tii Oweners |
ColinK
Replies: 4
Views: 313
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 4-3-08 05:53 Subject: Re: Tii Oweners |
the aux linkage is designed to compensate for using a different cam. Adjustng the verbotten screw richens the mix across the board.
Short of going with a full KF reuild to match a different cam, t ... |
Topic: vacuum leak? misfiring? I CANT figure it out! |
ColinK
Replies: 9
Views: 281
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 4-3-08 12:19 Subject: Re: vacuum leak? misfiring? I CANT figure it out! |
I would love the PDF
also available from the [url=http://www.thetiiregister.com/phpmyfaq/index.php?sid=200098&lang=en&action=artikel&cat=220444&id=14&artlang=en]tii Register |
Topic: The road to Phoenix (Updated 5.29.08 - Engine *back* in!) |
ColinK
Replies: 170
Views: 40144
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 3-26-08 08:41 Subject: Re: More wires (part 2) |
Great write up on the door actuators Harrison!!
I'll have to add this to the project list for this year.
Keep up the excellent work!! |
Topic: turbo oil line |
ColinK
Replies: 3
Views: 162
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 3-25-08 12:32 Subject: Re: turbo oil line |
the M3/S14 oil filter head is the way to go.
it includes a thermotat and temp (?) and pressure senders.
register and post on s14.net in the parts section for an oil filter head.
i got mine for ~ ... |
Topic: I'm OK. RIP "Mae West." PICS |
ColinK
Replies: 63
Views: 2332
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 3-24-08 08:13 Subject: Re: I'm OK. RIP "Mae West." |
So sorry to hear about Mae but glad to hear you're okay.
Don't be surprised if you're sore over the next couple of days. |
Topic: Throttle body parts |
ColinK
Replies: 3
Views: 192
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 3-16-08 07:38 Subject: Re: Throttle body parts |
Another source is Rob over at 2002haus.
No affliation and he's a FAQ supporter. |
Topic: historical plates |
ColinK
Replies: 23
Views: 493
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 3-12-08 08:55 Subject: Re: historical plates |
For WA, it is a one time fee, i paid $50 for a Collector plate fee and don't need a front plate. No renewal fee and no emissions testing.
Here's the particulars:
Collector vehicles must be:
-at ... |
Topic: ColinK - wire on K pump question |
ColinK
Replies: 11
Views: 413
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 3-9-08 08:33 Subject: Re: here are pictures of the pump I have with that |
Bill
The hairpin cllip is shown from this picture. This setup looks exactly like mine, down to the three different holes on the warm-up regulator, the extra washers stacked on the linakge to adjust t ... |
Topic: ColinK - wire on K pump question |
ColinK
Replies: 11
Views: 413
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 3-7-08 05:03 Subject: Re: Colin - pictures will help |
i'll try to get some more posted this w/e - gotta find the camera first....
The wire (linkage) does not go though the bolt in the middle. |
Topic: ColinK - wire on K pump question |
ColinK
Replies: 11
Views: 413
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 3-7-08 04:59 Subject: Re: ColinK - wire on K pump question |
I'm not an expert on cams nor engine re-building and what I know is from what I've been told by various mechanics and is consistent with others on the board.
A 292 cam will breath more, especially a ... |
Topic: ColinK - wire on K pump question |
ColinK
Replies: 11
Views: 413
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 3-7-08 02:38 Subject: Re: ColinK - wire on K pump question |
One off my pumps has that same wire but I am not sure what it is for or how to hook it up.
My suspicion is that it is a way to provide more fuel to bigger motors.
The wire on my KF is used as an a ... |
Topic: Brake Bleeder Screws |
ColinK
Replies: 16
Views: 329
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 3-6-08 02:42 Subject: Re: Mushroom caps |
Bummer that the original style caps are NLA.
Blunt, i'll email you separately
thanks |
Topic: Brake Bleeder Screws |
ColinK
Replies: 16
Views: 329
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 3-6-08 10:38 Subject: Re: Blunt Rules |
Blunt,
can you also get the correct "mushroom" dust caps?
let me know, thanks |
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