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by johnsm
Sun Dec 25, 2011 9:45 am
Forum: Electrical
Topic: mk 2 storm clocks
Replies: 1
Views: 824

Re: mk 2 storm clocks

hi guys, i have found out that the instrument cluster in my storm is the wrong one,nhanks to ianaudia4, no wonder it has not been working correctly,so the part number i have stated is the wrong number,does any one know the correct part number or any other models that have the same cluster,the storm ...
by johnsm
Sat Dec 24, 2011 12:37 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: mk 2 storm clocks
Replies: 1
Views: 824

mk 2 storm clocks

hi guys, i need an instrument cluster for my 84 storm,the part number on mine is 533 919 035 BS,what i need to know is do i need to get the exact same part number for everything to work,there are some for sale on ebay with the exact same numbers but the lettering at the end is different,instead of ...
by johnsm
Fri Aug 12, 2011 9:37 pm
Forum: Bodywork, Trim and Paint
Topic: storm logo
Replies: 1
Views: 684

storm logo

i have had my mk2 storm refinished and had to take of the stickon scroccostorm logo from the rear end,does anyone know where to get one,any help will be appreciated. johnsm
by johnsm
Wed Aug 10, 2011 8:15 pm
Forum: Fueling and Exhaust
Topic: manifold cracked ,i think
Replies: 8
Views: 3341

manifold cracked ,i think

i think my mk 2 storm has a crack in the exhaust manifold,the noise sounds like one bad tappet that gets worse when accelarating.whats the best and easiest way to check it,any help will be appreciated .johnsm
by johnsm
Thu Jul 14, 2011 7:54 pm
Forum: Engines
Topic: tappets
Replies: 2
Views: 806

tappets

does the dx engine in my 84 storm have hydraulic tappets fitted,my cylinder head is very noisey on tick over and it sounds like one or two tappets are load,it quietens down when you rev it,are they easy to fix any help will be appreciated.regards john
by johnsm
Sun Jul 10, 2011 1:06 pm
Forum: Fueling and Exhaust
Topic: DOWNPIPE GASKET
Replies: 5
Views: 1578

DOWNPIPE GASKET

MY 84 STORM HAS A LEAK AT THE EXHAUST DOWNPIPE GASKET WHERE IT CONNECTS TO THE MANIFOLD WITH THE TWO SPRING CLIPS ,CAN ANYONE TELL ME THE PART NUMBER FOR THIS GASKET AND THE DIMENSIONS FOR IT AS THERE ARE SOME FOR SALE ON EBAY,THE ONE ON EBAY LISTS IT FOR SCIROCCO,CAMPER AND OTHER MODELS AND HAS A ...
by johnsm
Tue Apr 12, 2011 10:13 pm
Forum: Engines
Topic: oil warning light problem
Replies: 5
Views: 2136

Re: oil warning light problem

sorry i,m a bit late getting back to you guys,but the storm is at my daughters house,the car has had this problem since i bought it,to answer some of your questions,when i fitted the oil pressure guage i used an adaptor and fitted a new sender as well ,so the wire is conected to the new sender, when ...
by johnsm
Sun Apr 10, 2011 6:45 pm
Forum: Engines
Topic: oil warning light problem
Replies: 5
Views: 2136

oil warning light problem

when i turn on the ignition there is no oil light indicator on the dash but when i start the engine the oil light begins to flash should it not flash when you put the ignition on and go out when you start the engine ,its an 1984 storm i bought to restore and it was like this when i bought it ,i ...
by johnsm
Sun Mar 27, 2011 7:51 pm
Forum: Engines
Topic: engine block question
Replies: 1
Views: 619

engine block question

can anyone tell me if the dx block 1800 fi and the ex block 1800 carb block are the same,the reason i am asking this is my 84 storm has engine probs and i have a good ex engine ,i am hoping to change the head onto the ex block with all the auxillarys,will this work,any advice will be appreciated. ps ...
by johnsm
Sun Mar 27, 2011 3:55 pm
Forum: Engines
Topic: oil pump question
Replies: 3
Views: 1236

oil pump question

is the oil pump in the 1800 carb ex model the same as the 1800 inj dx model,the gears in the oil pump of my storm dx are chipped and i have low oil pressure ,i have a good oil pump out of a1800 carb ex ,a 1989 model and i was going to fit this into my storm,both pumps are identical except thr gears ...
by johnsm
Thu Feb 24, 2011 8:31 pm
Forum: Engines
Topic: engine swap
Replies: 1
Views: 779

engine swap

i have a1984 mk2 storm and the oil light is on and uses oil,i fear the bottom end has gone,i have a 1988 scirocco 18 gt carb engine which is in good condition,will i be able to use this block in my storm and use the storms head and injection system without any problems,ie,is the block the same or is ...