Re: [Quantum Owners] Digest for quantumowners@googlegroups.com - 3 updates in 1 topic

2022-01-07 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Hello Mark  Michael Aitken has posted ..Hi Mark I can confirm the delphi part numbers are ta986 and ta987 for the tie rod ends. If you need the inner tie rod the number is ta1483. Replaced on my xtreme last year.  I googled Sierra track rod ends...TRACK ROD END PAIR for FORD SIERRA 1982 -

Re: [Quantum Owners] Xtreme - tie rod ends

2022-01-06 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Mine look like these, on ebay. But can't find the Delhi ref number to confirm..  I hope this is some help.  Regards Robert Greig.  Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Thu, 6 Jan 2022 at 19:13, 'Mark Alford' via Quantum Owners Group wrote: Hi Xtreme Quantum owners... Happy New Year My tie

Re: [Quantum Owners] Morning All

2021-10-08 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
I've just read the 29th September Post. Many things...  Might be useful for some the Audi pulley!  Interesting read.  Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Wed, 6 Oct 2021 at 10:50, robert greig wrote: Welcome to the Quantum family.  Regards Robert Greig  Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android

Re: [Quantum Owners] Xtreme Tyre Choice

2021-07-12 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
I've been thinking about getting some tyers too. Was thinking maybe all season!  Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Mon, 12 Jul 2021 at 11:02, 'Steve Kodź' via Quantum Owners Group wrote: I need to replace the front tyres on my Xtreme as they are down to 2mm. My car gets fast road use,

[Quantum Owners] Xtreme, Dif, drive shaft seals?

2020-10-07 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Hello Everyone.Quick question. On the Xtreme Dif ie Ford Sierra.I have googled and found they come in 7 and 7 1/2 " size! I don't know if mine is the 7" or 7 1/2 " My car has a LSD.  Is there a different drive shaft seal for the 7 1/2" compared to the 7" ?orDo they use the same drive shaft

Re: [Quantum Owners] Oil pressure switch

2020-09-10 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
I'm assuming it goes straight to max when you turn the ignition on, even before starting the engine? Regards, Steve On 09/09/2020 21:07, 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group wrote: Hello. Quick question.  Oil pressure switch on the Xtreme!  Mine is showing max when engine is ru

[Quantum Owners] Oil pressure switch

2020-09-09 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Hello. Quick question.  Oil pressure switch on the Xtreme! Mine is showing max when engine is running. It's not a stock Ford one. Two wires with push on connectos. I've seen on ebay simular ones. 80 psi or 100 psi. The gauge in the car is 90 psi max. Do I get the 100 psi?  Thanks in advance. 

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: Saloon tow bar

2020-08-01 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Could you post a couple of pics.  Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sat, 1 Aug 2020 at 9:49, russ price wrote: Picked up new tow bar from ADS Fabrications, looks well made. Ordered thinking I would not have time do a mock up and get one made locally before Stoneleigh, turns out i have

RE: [Quantum Owners] QOC Website

2020-04-15 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Site opened from my phone. Regards Robert Greig  Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Wed, 15 Apr 2020 at 13:21, 'Chris Fairlie' via Quantum Owners Group wrote: Hi Steve I managed to access the site fine. Chris -Original Message- From: 'Steve Kodź' via Quantum Owners Group

Re: [Quantum Owners] Please Ask For Help

2020-03-21 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Well said. Makes me proud to be a member of the Quantum Owners Club.  Regards Robert Greig  Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sat, 21 Mar 2020 at 15:01, 'Steve Kodź' via Quantum Owners Group wrote: In these difficult times I feel we should use our network of friends to ensure everyone

Re: [Quantum Owners] New ANC/Quantum Cars

2020-02-04 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Ammm looking forward to reading and seeing this. Will there be any pictures?  Robert Greig.  Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Tue, 4 Feb 2020 at 8:28, rob hancock wrote: Hi RobertThis is a completely new car using a complete grp shell with a bonded-in stainless steel matrix and ford

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: QOC at the Silverstone Classic 2020

2019-12-28 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Hello Mark Alford. If you log into the Quantum Owners Club web site.There is a link to the Silverston booking page and next to the link is the Quantum Owners code. I hope this helps. I am sure Steve get back to you , if he has not already done so. Regards Robert Greig On Friday, 27 December

Re: [Quantum Owners] Xtreme Vs other 7 type cars.

2019-08-09 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Hello Mark.  Speeking as someone who's not not mechanicly minded, and yes I do own / drive a Xtreme. It sounds like your friend is only interested in the brand badge name.  "  ie if its not a Chatham it just a copy of one"  Others have already said about the boot a and the chassis. Take him out

Re: [Quantum Owners] Electrics Failure

2019-08-07 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
This sounds like a question Jim H is best to awnsew.  My first thought was the relays.But yes the earth, from the battery might be the first thing to check.  Hope someone more capable that me can point you in the right direction.  Regards Robert Greig.  Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On

Re: [Quantum Owners] 2+2 Lights

2019-06-14 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
If I recall correctly, I think I had this happen on my 2+2 aswell.  This one relay worked the head lights, Hazards and horn I think. The thing I remember is it was the relay that was twice as tall as the other relays.  Hope this helps. Robert Greig  Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Fri,

Re: [Quantum Owners] Stoneleigh Chair

2019-05-12 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Sorry I ment. in the trailer not in car.  Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sun, 12 May 2019 at 12:46, 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group wrote: Yer the chap who built the electricit 2+2. Andrew? I think It was put away by mistake, Andrew asked if anyone had seen it. Someone

Re: [Quantum Owners] Stoneleigh Chair

2019-05-12 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Yer the chap who built the electricit 2+2. Andrew? I think It was put away by mistake, Andrew asked if anyone had seen it. Someone said they think it was put in your car. But you had already gone.  Regards Robert.  Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sun, 12 May 2019 at 11:32, 'Steve

Re: [Quantum Owners] Tyre pressures xtreme

2019-03-29 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
For some reason I thought mine is 26 psi.. I will have to check them..  Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Fri, 29 Mar 2019 at 7:54, 'Steve Kodź' via Quantum Owners Group wrote: I'd experiment with pressures between 18 and 22psi. Regards, Steve On 28/03/2019 19:38, 'Michael Aitken' via

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: Charging 2+2 query

2019-03-08 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Hello James. As per what Chris G said. Take a good look at the wires from the alternator. My first thought was the alternator when this happened to my 2+2.But when I fitted the new alternator, I found the thick wire that sends power back to the battery was fraid ie falling apart. Hope this

Re: [Quantum Owners] Xtreme build manual

2019-02-16 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Hello Mark. Welcombe to the club.  As you have seen we are a friendly group and there is a lot of knowledge available, all you need do is ask.  Unfortunately I'm no good at the fixing cars bit just braking them. Enjoy.  Regards Robert  Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Fri, 15 Feb 2019 at

Re: [Quantum Owners] Southern area as dinner 15th Dec update

2018-12-04 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
OK. me too. Robert On Monday, 3 December 2018, 19:38:07 GMT, Geoff Ward wrote: Hi Andy, that sounds nice, see you both by the Christmas  at 4pm. Regards Geoff & Carole  On Thu, 22 Nov 2018 at 08:57, andyheaton64 wrote: On Sat afternoon 4pm 15th Dec if you would like to meet Ali and

Re: [Quantum Owners] Southern Area Xmas dinner 15th Dec

2018-11-17 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Hello. Just to let you know. Work have not orthrised my request for the 15th & 16th Dec YET..  Still hoping to come, not booked a room yet. What to wait till I know I've got the time off before I book the room.  Regards Robert Greig  Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sat, 17 Nov 2018 at

Re: [Quantum Owners] NC500 TOUR 2019

2018-10-03 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
I've just sent my holiday request in to work for these dates. RegardsRobert GreigOn Monday, 1 October 2018, 14:35:18 BST, 'W T W Jackson' via Quantum Owners Group wrote: _filtered #yiv2231063738 {font-family:Calibri;panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;} Hi Jan, two queries. Firstly, while

Re: RE: RE: [Quantum Owners] Water Temp Sensor

2018-09-25 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Sorry for not replying sooner Nigel.  " I assume your car has no heater " Yes. Your right Nigel I have no heater " and secondly where is your cooling fan switch?" err Sorry I've have no idea . I received  the new temp stat. It's a FACT 73149  Fitted it   :) Regards Robert Greig

Re: RE: [Quantum Owners] Water Temp Sensor

2018-09-22 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Having looked at Burton Power and googled AutoMega I've ordered what looks like the right Temp Sensor.So fingers crossed I get the right part. Many thanks for your help.Regards RobertOn Saturday, 22 September 2018, 17:56:52 BST, Ken Needham wrote: #yiv3845298994 #yiv3845298994 --

[Quantum Owners] Water Temp Sensor

2018-09-20 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Hello Everyone. I have a black top Zetec from a 2004/5 focus with a Raceline water rail fitted.The water Temp Sensor is not a ford Focus part, its the same ford connecter but the thread and probe bit are a different size. My old Temp Sensor has 16F7  and  W715c stamped on it.  I am told by

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: Just for Interest

2018-07-15 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
It was me in the Xtreme, I left just before you arrived at the Harte and Magpies. I did wave as I drove up the road. Regards Robert GreigOn Friday, 13 July 2018, 13:39:13 BST, 'Martin Hodnett' via Quantum Owners Group wrote: Afternoon Steve. Must admit, I had a job finding it too! 

Re: [Quantum Owners] 2+2 Timing Belt

2018-07-11 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Yes as Martin said. Not that I've done this on mine. I think Jim Herne did it for me.  Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Wed, 11 Jul 2018 at 11:37, 'Martin Hodnett' via Quantum Owners Group wrote: Hi Nigel.  You have probably done the job now, I was doing something similar at about the

Re: RE: [Quantum Owners] Mot failed

2018-05-20 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
silly) are noted in rural areas for wrecking car wiring, brake hoses and other non-metallic components by aggressive chewing. They're not rodents, they're just inquisitively chewy and destructive On Thursday, 10 May 2018 17:55:16 UTC+1, Susan and Martin Scott wrote: MICE?? - Original Messag

Re: [Quantum Owners] 2+2 Timing Belt

2018-05-17 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Yes as Jim said.I've seen it done that way on my 2+2. Robert Greig On Thursday, 17 May 2018, 08:55:35 BST, 'Steve Kodź' via Quantum Owners Group wrote: Good info Jim. I've only worked on Carole and Geoff's 2+2 which has the liner riveted and cut outs

[Quantum Owners] MOT failure UPDATE

2018-05-15 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
It looks like I'm not going to be able to take the Xtreme to France! Having had the wire for the lamda sensor replaced its back to the MOT.At the MOT retest, in failed on the emissions  " with black smoke visible when it was reved." The MOT chap said it's either the CAT or the ECU!Given the

Re: [Quantum Owners] Mot failed

2018-05-10 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
essage - From: 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group To: Quantum Owners Group Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2018 5:06 PM Subject: [Quantum Owners] Mot failed This is why I will not do wiring.  At least it happened at the Mot test.  Not on our holiday.  Robert.  Sent from Yahoo Mail on A

Re: [Quantum Owners] Stoneleigh 2018

2018-05-08 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Here here.Thank you to every one for making GREAT weekend. Regards Robert GreigOn Tuesday, 8 May 2018, 09:39:28 BST, Susan and Martin Scott wrote: A show where we had the hottest weather on record! As always the clock seemed to work at

Re: [Quantum Owners] Clem's Back...with his Xtreme 

2018-04-23 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Congratulations, it will be great seeing you both again. I was thinking from the pics the car looks just as I remember. Best wishes Robert GREIG  Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sun, 22 Apr 2018 at 8:40, Clem Robertson wrote: YepI have found it. I will be the

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: Dynamic mouldings on Goblin Works Garage

2018-01-19 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Yes I saw that too. Nice work Eddie and Rob.  Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Fri, 19 Jan 2018 at 21:50, calum mcpherson wrote: Yeah watched it last night and sent Eddie a message congratulating him on his continued success. I did point out that I had spotted

[Quantum Owners] Rubber pads for Xtreame brake pedal.

2017-12-22 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Hello everyone.  Does anyone know the size of the rubber pads for the clutch, brake and excelarator pedals?  I have nice chrome covers over mine butI keep hitting both the brake and the excelarator when braking.  I can only see Ford  transit rubber brake paddle pads on ebay.  Thank you for any

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: Christmas Dinner

2017-11-28 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
saying it was moved to the 16th. Jim  From: 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2017 3:28 PMTo: quantumowners@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: Christmas Dinner  Hello Mike. The Christmas dinner date has moved. It's now on the 16th not the 9th.A

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: Christmas Dinner

2017-11-28 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
I'll text Geoff and Carole to confurm. On Tuesday, 28 November 2017, 16:03:56 GMT, Jim Hearne <j...@quantums.info> wrote: Are you sure Robert, I’ve not seen a message here saying it was moved to the 16th. Jim  From: 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group Sent: Tuesday, Novem

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: Christmas Dinner

2017-11-28 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Hello Mike. The Christmas dinner date has moved. It's now on the 16th not the 9th.Are you free the 16th? regards Robert GreigOn Tuesday, 28 November 2017, 08:51:35 GMT, Supersub wrote: Hi Carole Sorry for not contacting you sooner but have only recently

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: Christmas Dinner

2017-11-14 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
sat 9 th.OK RobertOn Sunday, 12 November 2017, 21:45:07 GMT, Maxine Williams wrote: Sorry Carole,  Charlie and I have other commitments on 9th - we had 16th in the diary as well.  Never mind.  Perhaps I'll try to organize something in the midlands for

Re: [Quantum Owners] Smelly question

2017-09-02 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
I 've not done this but saw it on the TV. If you can smell exhaust gases that might be coming from the engine bay.Check for a  Exhaust gas leak using a bit of tissue paper, held near to the Exhaust manifold and gasket.With the engine running. I hope this helps. Regards Robert Greig On

Re: [Quantum Owners] Mirror wanted.

2017-08-07 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
I'm not sure I still have any 2+2 spares. I'll check when I get home. If You dont hear from me, I've not fond any. Regards Robert Greig Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sat, 5 Aug, 2017 at 16:49, Jim Hearne wrote: Hi all, Does anybody have one of the Mazda 323F

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: Problem replying to messages.

2017-06-23 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Hello Jim. I,ve used yahoo e-mail to reply, not reply all. To sent this.Can everyone see this? Dose this help?Regards Robert Greig Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Fri, 23 Jun, 2017 at 13:36, Jim Hearne wrote: Hi Calum, No, not just you. Jim  From: calum mcpherson

Re: [Quantum Owners] Leak From Inside Car - 2+2

2017-06-22 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
As Steve Kodz said it sounds like the Heater Matrix is leaking to me.It's common on the Ford Fiesta. I had to get my replaced on my 2+2 too. Hope this helps.Robert Greig On Thursday, 22 June 2017, 18:25, SMIDG3T wrote: So I’ve got another leak! Wooo! This

Re: [Quantum Owners] Fire extinguisher

2017-05-23 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
O boy.Lucky you had a fire extinguisher. I've never had one in any of my cars. Glad you where able to sort it out and still get the car back home. Robert Greig On Monday, 22 May 2017, 21:59, Geoff Ward wrote: Had a very scary few moments this morning, just after

Re: [Quantum Owners] Xtreame Front Bearings torque settings?

2017-05-06 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Thanks everyone.  Yes Nigel.MOT said nsf Bearing very noisy. I'll print this and show it to the Garage next week.Thanks Robert Greig Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Fri, 5 May, 2017 at 22:57, Nigel Plant wrote: Long topic this. The Xtreme front hubs have the same

[Quantum Owners] Xtreame Front Bearings torque settings?

2017-05-04 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Hello. Everyone. Got the Xtreame MOT done today and I have noisy front wheel bearings.Looking at the build manual it just says tighten and check after 20 miles.As the hub is not a Ford part. I am not able to replace these my self, so what torque setting should I recommend to the garage that

Re: [Quantum Owners] Xtreme cycle wing backets

2016-07-15 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Mine broke a few mouths ago and where remade in 3mm flat bar by a local fabricator. Regards Robert Greig   On Friday, 15 July 2016, 8:13, Chris Young wrote: fraid a while back when I was looking for the bushes I could not in any way get hold of Mark, I'd

Re: [Quantum Owners] Neil Winnington film

2016-06-21 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Just booked That weekend Sat / Sun 13 & 14 off work. Robert Greig. On Tuesday, 21 June 2016, 12:22, QM editor wrote: Just had a call from Neil about his film, mentioned at our AGM. He is proposing to drive to Dover during the day of 14 August for an evening sailing.

[Quantum Owners] Xtreame dampener adjustment ?

2016-06-18 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Hello. After our week driving the Xtreame around Devon and Cornwall.I can say for sure, the Suspension is too hard. I've had a quick looked at the build manual, but can't see any reference to how to adjust the dampener. IE do I jack the car up to adjust them or not? Is there a reconmended number

Re: [Quantum Owners] Overheating

2016-05-13 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Well done. I wound not of thought about the wiring. Robert Greig  On Friday, 13 May 2016, 12:03, Chris wrote: Plus, the fan wasn’t kicking in when it should have so the temp just kept on rising. Then when it did decide to work it would bring the temp back

[Quantum Owners] Xtreame fuel pump upgrade?

2016-04-10 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Hello everyone. I'm getting my Xtreame  Zetechblack top a set on Throtle Body's.Now they are on the fuel pump is making a noise. We replaced it same thing. We have a fuel regulator 3bar.  What fuel pump do you use?  Also what clearance from the oil sump do you have?  I have a two part alloy

Re: [Quantum Owners] Xtreme owners across the UK

2015-06-28 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Hi. I am off j4 of the M40. Robert Greig On Friday, 26 June 2015, 22:21, Ian Harrison bighatp...@gmail.com wrote: There are three of us Xtreme owners in North Hertfordshire. A bit more more than 50 miles away... Ian Sent from my sOfa On 26 Jun 2015, at 09:18, ricky deacon

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: (OT) Cheap insurance company for short term policy.

2015-06-28 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Hello Jim. I think you can get a cover note, that last three or four weeks from you insurance company. When I asked, I think it was £30 or £40. Regards Robert Greig On Friday, 26 June 2015, 9:31, Jim Hearne j...@quantums.info wrote: You probably got away with it because it was only

Re: [Quantum Owners] Euregio Meeting 2015

2015-06-26 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Hello Rolf. I am sorry to say I can't get the time off work. regards Robert Greig.QOC uk On Wednesday, 24 June 2015, 20:44, Rolf rol...@12move.nl wrote: Hi all, As mentioned at Stoneleigh, all Quantum drivers are invited to join the Euregio Meeting! Last year three attended, let's

Re: [Quantum Owners] Peak District Tour

2015-01-15 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Count me in.I'll be the one at the at the back of the Q's in a Fiesta :-)Robert Greig On Thursday, 15 January 2015, 11:51, Geoff Ward carole.ge...@gmail.com wrote: Latest news, we have made provisional bookings with two hotels and the cost per person has dropped a little to around

Re: [Quantum Owners] xmas wishes.

2014-12-25 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Robert Greig. On Wednesday, 24 December 2014, 21:56, george pearcegeor...@hotmail.co.uk wrote: Hi All Merry xmas everyone wishing you all a Healthy Happy 2015 . -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: [Quantum Owners] Xtreme Turbo Finally Runs

2014-07-17 Thread 'robert greig' via Quantum Owners Group
Great well done Nigel. I can't get this weekend off work, so can't make QMOP's. Regards Robert Greig On Tuesday, 15 July 2014, 22:23, Nigel Plant nigelp...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, been doing some articles in mag, new one coming out shortly. Final one will probably be in autumn mag. Will