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What they can do these days...
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Philip Chidlow »
Wed Jul 06, 2011 12:04 pm
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Check it out...
And enter a topic... I don't know, maybe Citroen BX?
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Good lord. That was strangely erotic...
Your worse than Hitler!
:D
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Last post by Oscar
Thu Jul 07, 2011 8:33 pm
I was very lucky
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jacksun1987 »
Thu Jun 30, 2011 8:52 pm
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I swaped my wheels over the other week. I was driving it last nite. Withe my bro and sis in the car to pub. For a birthday meal. It was my antyes....
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I agree. An under-rated bit of clever design IMHO.
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Last post by rayfenwick
Sat Jul 02, 2011 11:21 am
how many are left
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Magpi »
Mon Jun 27, 2011 8:10 pm
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its a sad sight to see just how many of our beloved little Tupperware boxes on wheels are left
my beloved tzi is very rare with only 4 left on...
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Though I've not seen another around Brisbane for a long time..
well there is a valver still for sale for some one with deep pockets up in qld
when...
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Last post by Magpi
Wed Jun 29, 2011 7:34 pm
How many Left?
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Rich »
Thu Jun 09, 2011 10:18 pm
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Not many is the answer :shock:
Have a play... it's quite an eye opener.
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Old boys seemed to love the BX as their retirement cruisers.
hey i was in my 20's when i got my first one and im only just 32 so not just the...
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Last post by Magpi
Wed Jun 29, 2011 7:29 pm
WHAT ARE THESE FROM ?
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tzd »
Thu Jun 09, 2011 3:41 pm
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Hi everybody, I was shopping the other day and came across these mudflaps and couldn't resist buying them just for curiosity sake. I haven't a clue...
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Your all certifiable !
ha ha ha .
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Last post by tzd
Wed Jun 29, 2011 12:13 pm
welding
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rodney68 »
Tue Jun 28, 2011 3:41 pm
another luverly morning spent in the boot of my bx welding the last bits up,not a pretty welder but it tidies up ok with the grinder,fingers crossed...
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Last post by rodney68
Tue Jun 28, 2011 3:41 pm
Well pleased
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Gary »
Sun Jun 26, 2011 6:33 pm
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It was mot time for the txd today and she sailed through with no advisories or any expense beforehand.
Must admit i did give her a3rd gear thrash...
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Gary,
my next BX i hope will be a Turbo but i certainly will be looking after those that i have. However i will admit, ime no mechanic and can only...
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Last post by Mothman
Mon Jun 27, 2011 10:33 pm
Hello all
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anaconda »
Fri Jun 24, 2011 2:48 pm
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Just joined the BX club and thought id say ello. Ive been a Cit fan for ages, drove a BX 1.9Deisel in the mid 90s before it started to fall apart. A...
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[quote= kermit the frog
I just goes to show experience is good and knowledge is everything.
Hi Kermit
Couldnt agree more. Its obvious in the...
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Last post by anaconda
Mon Jun 27, 2011 10:10 pm
Any memebrs in the Andover area...
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Philip Chidlow »
Sat Jun 25, 2011 9:56 am
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.... who will be attending the CCC National Rally in July?
PM me if you are willing to pick up a couple of roof bars for me. Beer/wine/tea/coffee...
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No Probs Phil concider the seats saved.
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Last post by kermit the frog
Mon Jun 27, 2011 7:14 pm
Another 12 months!!!
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mountainmanUK »
Mon Jun 27, 2011 12:32 pm
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Monica sailed through her re-MOT test this morning, after swapping out the n/s rear arm and brake caliper.
A couple of weeks tarting up and she'll...
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It Did indeed Tim and if it had not been for the stupid woman (not meaning that all women are stupid) pulling out in front of me she would be still...
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Last post by kermit the frog
Mon Jun 27, 2011 4:37 pm
Back on the road
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rabbercelt »
Fri Jun 24, 2011 10:25 pm
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:D :D My TZD has survived broken cam belt -the cam shaft broken into 3 pieces and cam shaft bearing covers broken.I had cylinder haed from xsara in...
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Nice one :)
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Last post by rayfenwick
Fri Jun 24, 2011 10:36 pm
Scrapyards through Europe...
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JayW »
Thu Jun 23, 2011 2:46 pm
Off on a european driving holiday in september covering France, Italy, Switzerland, Austria, W.Germany, Luxembourg and Belgium over 5500 km.
Does...
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Last post by JayW
Thu Jun 23, 2011 2:46 pm
Conservatoire Heuliez
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toddao »
Wed Jun 15, 2011 1:31 pm
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Looks as though this place is worth a visit - if it's indeed open for Joe public or even exists still?
Interesting developments on the BX Break.....
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I've already got a black ph2 16 Valve, but I think to do a 4TC right you'd need a series 1 car.
Ideally you'd put in an 8valve petrol turbo from a...
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Last post by frog
Mon Jun 20, 2011 5:47 am
slow to rise
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tzd »
Sun Jun 05, 2011 10:12 pm
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Hi all,
My TZD Saloon is taking quite a long time to rise in the morning, if I don't touch the accelerator it will take anything from 1 minute 30 sec...
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loose/slipping pump belt, dirty/clogged tank filters, perished main sucktion pick up pipe/hose (usualy near/next to the tank),
regards malcolm
Hi...
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Last post by tzd
Sun Jun 19, 2011 4:32 pm
lhm pump
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tzd »
Sun Jun 19, 2011 10:43 am
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Hi Guys,
just a quick question ? Is the LHM pump the same all the way through the production life? I.E. is the same pump used through all models?
Kev
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i have not seen a CX with a single piston direct drive pump either,
as far as im aware the CX had either a 5 or 7 piston rotary belt driven pump,...
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Last post by citsncycles
Mon Jun 27, 2011 8:27 pm
Kenny Gibbs
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aynako50 »
Thu Jun 16, 2011 1:54 am
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Hi all,
When i last owned a BX i used to get all my difficult jobs done by a ex Citroen mech who worked for himself from a small unit in...
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Are you saying that Kenny Gibbs was a 'chink?' :x :x The plot thickens..
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Last post by toddao
Fri Jun 17, 2011 7:35 pm
Famous last words...
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KevR »
Wed Jun 15, 2011 11:45 am
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A few days ago I was boasting to someone that my £250 TZD estate had done 60k miles in the past four years and I'd had practically no trouble with it...
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Result! Turned out to be just a cracked rubber pipe between the brake doseur and return pipe. Bit of a sod to get to on the TD but five minutes' work...
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Last post by KevR
Wed Jun 15, 2011 3:18 pm
PAINT CODES!!
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Leobx16v »
Mon Jun 13, 2011 7:27 pm
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does anyone know the paint codes for a bx 16v in red and the black part around the door?
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It is EXX but you can't get it mixed up any more as one of the components has lead in it - banned by EU directives apparently etc.
I used Halfords...
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Last post by Paul296
Tue Jun 14, 2011 12:31 am
MOT PHAIL....
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mountainmanUK »
Mon Jun 13, 2011 11:57 am
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Monica (my TXD TD) failed her MOT this morning, but it's not much of a problem!! :D
N/S rear radius arm bearing ( Newly-shelled arm in stock)
N/S...
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Thats not bad at all Dave, well done. 8)
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Last post by Tim Leech
Mon Jun 13, 2011 11:49 pm
BX/ZX PARTS ROAD TRIP (CONIRMED)
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Tim Leech »
Tue Jun 07, 2011 3:36 pm
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I will be off to Sunny Anglesey via Chester this Saturday to collect a set of seats for a ZX and drop off a few BX parts enroute then back to Burton...
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vom= :rofl: :wink:
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Last post by JayW
Sun Jun 12, 2011 11:33 am
Just the ticket
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ken newbold »
Thu Jun 09, 2011 8:34 am
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Been for MOT this morning, 12 month ticket and back home by 8.20 :D The tester was showing me some of the ins and outs of the current MOT and some of...
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Out here, almost anything passes as long as it arrives and departs under its own steam. One of the benefits of living in a rural economy I suppose....
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Last post by citsncycles
Fri Jun 10, 2011 1:12 pm
MOT DAY
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Tim Leech »
Thu Jun 09, 2011 3:59 pm
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Fail (again) :roll:
Handbrake adjustment (new pads being fitted as we speak) and the guy that did the MOT doesnt know about BX's.
Steering Rack...
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what did they fail the hand brake on, if it were just to much travle on the lever,
it should have fixed/adjusted itself when the tester tested the...
7 Replies
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Last post by Tim Leech
Fri Jun 10, 2011 9:36 am
Tiger!
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Mistah G »
Fri Mar 11, 2011 2:56 am
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Hello there,
This looks like a lively friendly kind of place. Tomorrow I purchase a Green Tiger from Dollywobbler, my second foray into French...
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Sounds like old friend 'rear arm bearings' with those leaning wheels. An interesting task!
I have taught myself to weld in the last months just to...
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Last post by toddao
Thu Jun 09, 2011 7:28 pm
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Last post by Philip Chidlow
Thu Jun 09, 2011 9:06 am
Reconditioned steering pump Citroen BX?
Replies: 5
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Dickster665 »
Mon Jun 06, 2011 4:18 am
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I found this on e-bay
Considering the vendor is not sure what it is, the mind boggles regarding the level of reconditioning that has been...
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I asked about the rack when it was on e-bay the 1st time around as i wanted to come & collect rather than pay the postage. Response was that not...
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Last post by Tim Leech
Tue Jun 07, 2011 11:07 am
vinyl roof?
Replies: 24
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4-eyed-space-cadet »
Sun Jun 05, 2011 11:19 am
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My silver K-plate 1.9 TZD is peeling badly on the roof (and other places but the roof is the worst by a long way) The long term answer is a respray...
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@NZ
That's a realy nice looking car and it does suit the alloys but I like my comfort ride. I know it defeats the object but could the ride be...
24 Replies
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Last post by Defender110
Tue Jun 07, 2011 9:11 am
2017 can't wait
Replies: 11
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tzd »
Sun Jun 05, 2011 10:24 pm
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Hi all,
I can't wait until 2017 ? ? ? This is when my BX will be 25 years old and eligible for free road tax. Just read the date code on the door jam...
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There are periodic rumours of bringing us in line with most of the rest of Europe and introducing a 30 year rolling exemption or discount. The...
11 Replies
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Last post by citsncycles
Mon Jun 06, 2011 7:21 pm
Richards 'Millsime
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Defender110 »
Mon Jun 06, 2011 10:46 am
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Not sold for £466 :? A left hooker with 300,000 clicks, rescued from the scrap yard for considerably less :? I think your being a bit optimistic with...
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Didn't it have clutch problems when bought? Don't know if or how they were fixed, but would assume so as there's no mention of it on the advert....
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Last post by messerschmitt owner
Mon Jun 06, 2011 3:11 pm
Life extension for the oldest Van
Replies: 4
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rmattila »
Sat May 14, 2011 8:01 pm
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I had almost decided to let my oldest Van retire after 800 000 well served kilometres. Last Monday, when I was driving home from work, the water pump...
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Dave. The van in the subject in the Finnish model. Basically a 5 door estate with the raised roof. Not the panel van type that we own!
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Last post by Jayboy
Mon Jun 06, 2011 2:04 pm
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Last post by Philip Chidlow
Sun Jun 05, 2011 8:40 pm
FREE LISTING DAY!
Replies: 3
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Tim Leech »
Sat Jun 04, 2011 11:43 am
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Its free listing day today boys on EBAY , so get those cars on you have sitting about!
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Car parts and accessories are ok though, they'll be free.
Andy
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Last post by Mothman
Sat Jun 04, 2011 3:22 pm
Always check the obvious
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Wooscary »
Fri Jun 03, 2011 12:15 am
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So, after spending many hours over the last two days fitting a new oil filler neck (a lovely job), I thought it was a good idea to go for a little...
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Ouch! :D
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Last post by Linegeist
Fri Jun 03, 2011 8:06 pm
Will it crack?
Replies: 22
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rmattila »
Tue May 31, 2011 10:30 am
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MOT on next Friday, no time to change the windshield before that. But the A pillar must be welded anyhow.
What do you say, any change of patching...
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and probably the port side balljoint too:
Is it an amphibious BX then :?: :lol:
I'll stick to the unambiguous naval terminology, since right and...
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Last post by rmattila
Fri Jun 03, 2011 12:25 pm
aepdirect.com
Replies: 7
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Turbo-James »
Thu May 26, 2011 1:44 am
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Anyone used aepdirect.com? Prices much cheaper than dealers.
Total bv 75w80 1l £5.45
All tzd sheres £21.66 each
Total lhm plus 1l £4.64
Total quartz...
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Yes the OE quality parts is what I think makes them stand out.
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Last post by Defender110
Thu Jun 02, 2011 10:28 pm
DfT/DVLA vehicle licensing statistics - April 2011
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macplaxton »
Thu Jun 02, 2011 1:08 am
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I don't think my post on CCC has been picked up here yet, so as a registered user who doesn't pop in much, thought I might pop in briefly with a bit...
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Tizze dees, common as muck :lol:
My thoughts exactly! Loads of em.
Can anyone identify specifically any of the single car entries?
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Last post by Wooscary
Thu Jun 02, 2011 11:26 am
BX Meets this year
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tzd »
Sun May 29, 2011 11:28 pm
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Hi everybody,
I'm thinking of coming to some of the BX meets this year and was wondering which one is the best to go to for parts and a good weekend...
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the CCC National Rally July 16/17th should be the biggest BX meet of the year! £7 per car at £12 camping.
www.theskylarkshowground.co.uk
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Last post by Tim Leech
Tue May 31, 2011 9:44 am
BX PARTS ROAD TRIP
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Tim Leech »
Thu May 19, 2011 1:33 pm
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I have next week off work (first time this year) so what am I doing on this well overdue time off? A week in Sunny Spain perhaps? or maybe a week at...
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Ooooh, mk1 alloy's, are these the friendly wallet sized one's?
Nope :shock: they are the metric type, the tyres are fine, wheels have seen a rattle...
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Last post by Tim Leech
Mon May 30, 2011 10:41 pm
Only one day of time..
Replies: 17
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rmattila »
Sun Feb 20, 2011 10:11 pm
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..to dismantle a BX (GTi with a Xantia diesel engine) and salvage everything I want, before the car turns into a cube.
The reason I bought the...
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The big day is getting closer.. a couple of weeks left to make plans for what to salvage.
One more to the list: glove box lids. Sooner or later they...
17 Replies
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Last post by rmattila
Sun May 29, 2011 10:11 pm
What garage do you use?
Replies: 15
by scarecrow » Sat Apr 30, 2011 5:31 pm
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Just thought this could make an interesting subject as the information on the main page was a bit out of date last time I checked ;)
I'll kick-off...
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Phillipe and his son Remy... lovely blokes. Phillipe drives an XM, Remy has a beautiful CX25 GTi. They've fixed things that other garages have pooped...
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Last post by Mistah G
Fri May 27, 2011 9:09 pm
MOT
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mnde »
Wed May 25, 2011 10:35 pm
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It's BX MOT time tomorrow morning. Wish me luck :?
Mark.
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Congrats! ^^bx>
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Last post by rayfenwick
Thu May 26, 2011 10:52 pm
Smallest size engine
Replies: 25
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tzd-92 »
Wed May 11, 2011 2:05 pm
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Hi everyone,
I was wondering what is the smallest size engine that Citroen put in the BX as I am considering having one and because of my age I need...
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Yes - There is no doubt the 1.9 D is far more relaxing, especially on a long trip with its higher gearing and torque. The 1.4 petrols can be a pain...
25 Replies
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Last post by adamskibx
Wed May 25, 2011 11:11 am
Tailblazer question
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Philip Chidlow »
Sat May 21, 2011 6:19 pm
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Was there ever one for the estate?
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Was there ever one for the estate?
No Phil, sadly not, although the green hornet lookings like it has! 8)
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Last post by Tim Leech
Sun May 22, 2011 10:01 pm
mot
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rodney68 »
Thu May 19, 2011 5:39 pm
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on a brighter note after the other nights police checks the old girl passed the mot today with couple of advisories:left front brake hose and slight...
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They do. Nice one 8)
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Last post by Philip Chidlow
Fri May 20, 2011 6:10 pm
ZX Fuel
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kiwi »
Fri May 20, 2011 10:53 am
After the annoucement that Shell was going to become Z(ed) in NZ.
The well known brand of Shell V Power is being phased out to be replaced by ZX...
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Last post by kiwi
Fri May 20, 2011 10:53 am
Leboncoin
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Paul296 »
Tue May 10, 2011 2:00 am
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Just had a good old 'sesh' daydreaming on Leboncoin! Bloody hell - it's an Aladdins cave that place - 11 pages of BXs' - nearly 60 'Millesimes' ^^ ^^...
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French sellers tend to be, erm, optimistic in describing their vehicles.
Not only, but also not very precise, though talkative:
I liked this...
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Last post by Banshee
Tue May 17, 2011 10:19 pm
ANYONE NEAR NORWICH
Replies: 11
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Tim Leech »
Tue May 10, 2011 11:14 am
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Worth a shot, Ive purchased a NEW old stock front bumper, which is collection only?
Beer vouchers waiting! :D
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no trouble mate had some stuff to drop pff near norwich so combined the 2
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Last post by rodney68
Tue May 17, 2011 8:23 pm
slight knock
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rodney68 »
Sat May 14, 2011 5:13 pm
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have spent all afternoon knocking dents out of the 2 passenger side doors after swerving to miss a paper boy on his bike that appeared out of...
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doors not to bad now,thanks for the offer mat,gonna put the old girl in for mot this week n see what the damage is first cheers though all the same
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Last post by rodney68
Sun May 15, 2011 4:30 pm
MOT DAY 16TRS
Replies: 17
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Tim Leech »
Tue May 10, 2011 10:08 am
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WTF is in for her annual inspection, oil change, a pair of drop links and ball joints to cure the clattery front end. :roll:
Its done about 400...
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:lol: :lol: :lol: ^^bx> :arrow: :arrow: :arrow: :arrow: :arrow: :arrow: :arrow: :arrow: :arrow: ^^bx> :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Last post by BX Meteor
Sat May 14, 2011 7:44 pm
BX owner with a well known BX!
Replies: 15
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Turbo Killer »
Wed May 04, 2011 9:52 am
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I am the new owner of the BX in this thread
Drove it back from Leicester to Widnes with no problems, not on the road yet, i need to sell my present...
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:lol: I remember when I was a lad being proud of and bragging about my Dad's new DTR Turbo and how fast it was! How times change...
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Last post by mat_fenwick
Fri May 13, 2011 12:21 pm
How much is a Diesel Hurricane worth?
Replies: 24
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rayfenwick »
Fri Apr 22, 2011 9:10 am
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Hi all. There's a chance for me to buy a J reg diesel Hurricane. I want to know:
How much is it worth if completely sorted, no issues?
How much is...
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The 1.7TD is the same as the TZD Ray,
If it is his pride and joy perhaps we should aim to try and help him repair / keep it rather than prize it from...
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Last post by rayfenwick
Wed May 11, 2011 9:30 am
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