Good luck with the MOT! Ian On 4 February 2011 10:44, barnacle <[email protected]> wrote:
> I told them that when I called, and got the 'I have to speak to a > manager' followed by 'it's an 80% increase in power blah blah blah' > > Neil > > btw - for those who have been following the saga - plan is to MOT > tomorrow if at all possible... > > > http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1063809#Post1063809 > > On Feb 4, 10:01 am, Steve Kodz <[email protected]> wrote: > > Neil, > > It might be worth another call to FJ and explain that it's a 2l engine, > like > > a 2l Zetec and only puts out 180bhp. I'd guess when my H4 turbo was on > the > > road it had a similar power output. > > > > Regards, > > Steve > > -- > www.h4-turbo.co.ukwww.quantumowners.co.ukwww.quantumcars.co.ukwww.quantumheritage.co.uk > > > > On Friday 04 Feb 2011, barnacle wrote: > > > > > Thanks Steve. > > > > > It's a nominal 220bhp, but as (for space reasons) we're running > > > without intercooler and with a restrictive exhaust we don't expect > > > more than 180bhp. I understand there are plenty of Ford 2-litre Turbos > > > out there running more than that. > > > > > Ah, Andy's just texted me - thanks. > > > > > Neil > > > > > On Feb 4, 9:01 am, Steve Kodz <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Neil, > > > > I've forwarded your number via SMS to Andy Heaton, who has the best > > > > relationship with Footman James, since I know Andy doesn't get to > check > > > > his email that frequently. > > > > > > From my understanding you should be OK with the insurance - what sort > > > > of power is the engine likely to make, as this is the only factor > that > > > > may cause issues, rather than just engine size. > > > > > > Regards, > > > > Steve > > > > > --www.h4-turbo.co.ukwww.quantumowners.co.ukwww.quantumcars.co.ukwww.qua > > > > ntumheritage.co.uk > > > > > > On Friday 04 Feb 2011, barnacle wrote: > > > > > I've currently got the flat-rate insurance with Footman James > through > > > > > the owner's club, which I had understood was irrespective of engine > > > > > size. > > > > > > > I've just rung them to register a change of engine size (the Fiat > > > > > Coupe conversion - 1600 to 2000 turbo) and they're telling me > there's > > > > > a 300 quid surcharge... not a happy bunny. > > > > > > > If one of the committee who knows about this could either comment > > > > > here, or perhaps ring me on 07910 830 026, I'd love to hear from > you; > > > > > I'm hoping for an MOT in the morning if we can solve the remaining > > > > > issues today, and I'd like to be properly insured. > > > > > > > Any big sticks I can wave at them would be gratefully appreciated. > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > Neil > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Quantum Owners Group" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/quantumowners?hl=en > > IMPORTANT NOTE: All information presented herewith is provided on an "As > Is" basis, without warranty or the implication thereof. Neither the Quantum > Owners Club nor the individuals associated with the Quantum Owners Club or > in the preparation of the above information shall have any liability to any > person or entity with respect to liability, loss, or damage caused or > alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by the instructions contained > within this or related message(s). > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Quantum Owners Group" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/quantumowners?hl=en IMPORTANT NOTE: All information presented herewith is provided on an "As Is" basis, without warranty or the implication thereof. Neither the Quantum Owners Club nor the individuals associated with the Quantum Owners Club or in the preparation of the above information shall have any liability to any person or entity with respect to liability, loss, or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by the instructions contained within this or related message(s).
