dorset area

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xr219
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does anyone in dorset or hants have a diesel auto 460 that i could have a look under the bonnet of,

Jeepmadmike
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Re: dorset area

Diesel auto 460 that must be slow! i know a man who is a merc expert he might be able to help what do u need to know?

fixwin38
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Re: dorset area

I have one sitting in the workshop in Northern Ireland ... perhaps I can be your eyes... or take some pics

xr219
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thanks how on earth is the vacum routed between inj pump and gearbox? etc

fixwin38
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Hi will take a look tomorrow.I believe there is more than one vacuum connection to the G'box...we have just changed a vacuum valve which screws into the side of the box aft of the sump and tight in behind the exhaust pipe.....will advise

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Hi at the fitment on the injector pump for the stop function a 2mm pipe is attached to the same fitment and passes behind the engine to a valve in the drivers side of the gearbox located to the rear of the gearbox sump and in line with the splined section of the front propshaft..if you have a fax I can send you a schematic of the box with an exploded view of the valve
rgds