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WANTED 1.8 CVH SUMP
madteg - 11/7/09 at 07:50 PM

Need new sump as i have cracked mine beer tokens waiting.


rusty nuts - 11/7/09 at 07:58 PM

I know someone who's supposed to be a good welder!


handyandy - 11/7/09 at 08:16 PM

sorry, hope you don,t mind me asking?
but how did you crack the sump?
was it whilst driving or fitting? i ask as i,m in the process of fitting my sump & installing the engine.

andy


madteg - 11/7/09 at 08:16 PM

Who's that then cause i carnt do it


madteg - 11/7/09 at 08:50 PM

Track day at zolder, to fast into a corner and went across gravel and rumble strip, it has cracked the sump at the side of the weld and every time i try to weld the crack up it crackes somwhere else.


handyandy - 11/7/09 at 09:12 PM

thanks for that,
tho sorry to hear of the probs its giving you.

andy


rusty nuts - 12/7/09 at 07:57 AM

Avenue Panels in Rushden(or whatever they are called these days ?) used to be able to supply new sumps . Might be worth checking to see if they have any old new stock? Or how about a nice shiny stainless steel sump?