Automotive topics & discussion.
LSKSK
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by LSKSK Thu Oct 27, 2011 3:25 pm
Watching watchdog last night and it was on about diesel particulate filters.
T reg 1.0 12V corsa b called...Mikey!!
PRICER
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by PRICER Thu Oct 27, 2011 3:46 pm
god knows, what is a diesel particulate filter??? lol
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matty589
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by matty589 Thu Oct 27, 2011 5:33 pm
its like a cat for diesels
LSKSK
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by LSKSK Fri Oct 28, 2011 7:20 pm
It's a filter that's been attached to the exhausts for all new diesels
T reg 1.0 12V corsa b called...Mikey!!
a1an_49
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by a1an_49 Sun Oct 30, 2011 7:18 pm
best way to get the dpf light off, is take the dpf off pour a load of wheel acid down it, get a pressure washer n blast inside it...good to go for another 6-9months.
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by PRICER Sun Oct 30, 2011 7:29 pm
ahh right, well, you could just take it off
TURBO LAG IS JUST FOREPLAY
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matty589
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by matty589 Sun Oct 30, 2011 11:03 pm
you cannot clean a dpf with water
a1an_49
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by a1an_49 Mon Oct 31, 2011 8:38 pm
ive done 4 off them so far n never had a problem,
