Not a BX, but...
by KevR » Thu May 05, 2011 9:37 am
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...has a certain charm.
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patina.
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Last post by Paul296 Thu May 05, 2011 7:51 pm
Dashboard Split
by mds141 » Mon May 02, 2011 6:38 pm
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Noticed a small split in the dashboard last night. Just to the right of the digital clock by the outlet for the windscreen blower. looks like a weak...
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So, the BXclub top tip is to glue the glovebox lid with beer-induced vomit. You heard it here first... ;)
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Last post by rayfenwick Thu May 05, 2011 12:40 am
BX legends
by Philip Chidlow » Wed Mar 16, 2011 12:15 pm
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OK, we have experienced a lot in our BXs and some are remembered amongst us.
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I will be headed over to Germany/swizterland later on in the year, so shipping should be sweet-i can chuck it into an exhibition i am packing out. Pm...
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Last post by NZ16v Wed May 04, 2011 10:39 am
Trying hard to like the ZX
by Oscar » Sun May 01, 2011 10:06 pm
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Washed it and cleaned it. Changed filters and oil. Drove it to Wales and back. Getting 48mpg from it. Washed it and cleaned it again.
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My immediate thought was 'Dartford' for some reason. I'd guess somewhere easy to give simple directions to get to - like 'off at junction --- heading...
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Last post by electrokid Tue May 03, 2011 9:25 am
Rear subframe mountings - how much?
by KevR » Mon Apr 25, 2011 3:12 pm
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Does anyone know offhand how much a pair of the rear subframe mounting bushes (that bolt through the body just under the rear seats) are?
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What day is it? What time is it? Where am I?
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Last post by rayfenwick Fri Apr 29, 2011 11:37 pm
Sun roof reflectors
by Mothman » Fri Apr 29, 2011 12:53 pm
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My BX came with a retro fitted sun roof, just the flip up type with 2 height settings but its quite noisy to use.
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Deflectors for the 'standard' BX sunroof clip on. The accessorie 'pop-up' sunroofs are narrower AFAIK. So after-market universal is the only one you...
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Last post by Philip Chidlow Fri Apr 29, 2011 1:22 pm
bx is sold
by johnbird » Thu Apr 28, 2011 6:43 pm
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the bx took me on a last trip to work today and from work to pick a prospective buyer from the train station. he must have liked it as he has just...
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I never saw the car around Leicester at all.
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Last post by Mike P Fri Apr 29, 2011 8:34 am
bx replacement-s
by johnbird » Sat Apr 23, 2011 8:27 pm
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got the saab 99 back and doing a few miles this week,all seems well so far,went to view a skoda fabia at a dealers for my wife and daughter to...
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I had forgotten all about the renault 16 , lovely car , lovely ride ,like the BX years ahead of its time just a shame about the rust
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Last post by Mickey taker Thu Apr 28, 2011 3:45 pm
My BX 19TRS is telling me something
by kiwi » Tue Apr 26, 2011 8:53 am
Sounds like leave me alone and put me back in the corner of the garage :?
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Last post by kiwi Tue Apr 26, 2011 8:53 am
WINDOW FRAME PAINT
by Tim Leech » Thu Apr 14, 2011 9:57 am
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I shall be replacing the drivers door on the GT some time this year with a new old stock as the one fitted has seen better days and been patched up a...
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I tried to get some paint made up today for my door surrounds but EXX is no longer available because the grey in the mix is lead based. Gratified as...
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Last post by Paul296 Sun Apr 24, 2011 12:07 am
Help please with some spares - new member
by DavidDS » Tue Apr 19, 2011 1:55 pm
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Hi - just found this website and am already impressed with the know how and resources some people have and how willing they are to share.
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Welcome to BXClub David - sounds as though you've found a good one there.
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Last post by electrokid Thu Apr 21, 2011 8:34 am
Winter is a coming
by kiwi » Mon Apr 18, 2011 5:48 am
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Well it is here and its blardy early :?
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wow that is fantastic, if you don't mind me asking, were you born in NZ or did you migrate there (I've thought of it many times)
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Last post by BX Meteor Mon Apr 18, 2011 12:30 pm
What spec is an RD???
by madasahatter » Tue Apr 12, 2011 3:23 pm
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Strange i know but what is a BX hatch RD?? Is that a non turbo model by any chance???
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Should have mentioned Smiffy that the speedo is showing 70mph at those revs, it lies & satnav says i'm actually doing 63, i wondered why i thought...
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Last post by MULLEY Fri Apr 15, 2011 8:36 pm
does the rear wing on a BX really do anything
by BX Meteor » Tue Apr 12, 2011 4:40 am
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......apart from the plastic swelling up around the front self-tapper screws, and the paint peeling off .... does the rear wing do anything ?
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LOL
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Last post by BX Meteor Fri Apr 15, 2011 7:18 pm
Blanking the headlights for the wrong side of the road.
by Rich » Fri Apr 15, 2011 11:25 am
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I'm taking the BX to france and Belgium tomorrow.... Which bit of the headlight do I blank Off?????
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the thick end to the nearside.
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Last post by Des Smith Fri Apr 15, 2011 2:43 pm
Throwing in the towel!
by Kitch » Fri Apr 08, 2011 5:25 pm
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Just a quick one to say I\'m going to pretty much give up trying to use this forum due to fact I haven\'t been able to login through anything other...
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Bloody hell I managed to get on at work again today! Maybe there is a way forward! :lol:
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Last post by Kitch Tue Apr 12, 2011 12:11 pm
MI-16 performance improvements?
by Leobx16v » Tue Apr 05, 2011 12:33 pm
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towards the end of this year im gonna give me baby a rebuild and im thinking of swirling the ports and chipping it, does anyone know what horsepower...
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buy this. job done
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Last post by NZ16v Tue Apr 12, 2011 8:17 am
I CAN'T believe it
by tzd » Sat Mar 26, 2011 8:03 pm
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Got my Tzd fixed up with a bumper last week after it was rear ended ( thank you Andy), I took my TZD to London for a five day break, it drove there...
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I promised I would post a picture of my split pedal box, well here it is after I got it out and did a bit of a clean up job on it ready for welding,
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Last post by tzd Sun Apr 10, 2011 8:27 pm
It's here! My 1987 19TRS Auto.
by rayfenwick » Mon May 03, 2010 5:13 pm
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Well, as most of you know, I bought E141 WHR - the 19TRS Auto that a few of you have owned in the past from eBay for just £100 while I was in Malta....
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I can see the logic in that, and it will need doing. We had p!ssing whilst static, and now don't, so we're confused as to where all the p!ssing was...
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Last post by rayfenwick Sat Apr 09, 2011 8:56 pm
what is the worst job on a BX ?
by BX Meteor » Mon Apr 04, 2011 10:35 pm
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... on a BX of today, any job with the rust on the hex heads making spanners in a confined space a joke .....
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Well if it happens, I'll take it on the chin - like a man! :oops:
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Last post by scarecrow Sat Apr 09, 2011 6:57 pm
My story - not a happy one
by xonxon » Thu Apr 07, 2011 10:09 pm
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Hi all, Firstly I wanted to say Hi, I'm new here. My name is Shaun and I come from the island of Malta.
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what did you do with the xm? register it locally and pay shitloads of money, or did you not stay long and took it back with you
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Last post by rayfenwick Fri Apr 08, 2011 10:53 pm
BXClub T Shirts
by jonkw » Tue Sep 25, 2007 4:40 pm
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OK,
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I assume the BX Club t-shirts are no longer available?
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Last post by Philip Chidlow Thu Apr 07, 2011 12:49 pm
Well, it had an 'X' in the name
by messerschmitt owner » Tue Apr 05, 2011 5:21 pm
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it's been a busy old week in Gloucestershire!
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Actually - I'd forgotten about them... are they rears?
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Last post by messerschmitt owner Tue Apr 05, 2011 10:27 pm
Driving a BX around the Hamilton Street Racing Track
by kiwi » Mon Apr 04, 2011 9:21 am
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Got to drive the BX around the Hamilton V8 street race circuit 8)
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Yes your right it is a part time street circuit for 3 days per year that host a round of a v8 series and I dont get to go around it that often so...
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Last post by kiwi Mon Apr 04, 2011 9:19 pm
swapping HP pumps internals
by B-Hive » Sat Apr 02, 2011 12:05 pm
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I have 2 spare HP pumps one internally tired and one purportedly with a cracked casing but good internals..How easy is it to transplant the internals...
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There was a bloke selling the complete pump seal set on ebay.de last week for €10 inc. postage in Germany. I can ask him if he'll list it again if...
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Last post by Kevin B Mon Apr 04, 2011 3:58 pm
CHEAP Yellow H4 headlight bulb caps on ebay.de
by rayfenwick » Sat Apr 02, 2011 10:15 pm
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If you are a fan of yellow headlights in your Citroen(s), then look no further than ebay item number: 270725454194 .
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Perhaps a slight adjustment may be necessary?
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Last post by rayfenwick Mon Apr 04, 2011 12:41 pm
donate
by sdelasal » Fri Apr 01, 2011 7:46 pm
Another forum I visit has a 'donate' option at the top - made me think if there is one on here? Steve
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Last post by Linegeist Fri Apr 01, 2011 9:20 pm
how many left?
by johnbird » Sat Mar 05, 2011 8:01 am
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whats the concensus of how many bx's which are taxed insured and mot'd are left driving on the english highway today? i havent seen another one since...
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Yeah I saw the valve gear on m VTEC when the rocker cover was off when it was being serviced at a Honda dealer ..... my god it was from another...
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Last post by BX Meteor Fri Apr 01, 2011 9:15 pm
BX Cold turkey is no fun
by Dollywobbler » Thu Mar 31, 2011 7:57 pm
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While I'm glad the Green Tiger has moved on, especially as she's hard at work getting her new owner out of a car-less bind, I must admit to missing...
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I miss not having a sunroof, but I have a map reading light on mine. Do not all estate have one then?
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Last post by KevR Fri Apr 01, 2011 9:58 am
New boots for Monica!
by mountainmanUK » Wed Mar 30, 2011 12:23 pm
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Today I decided to treat Monica to four new tyres, so that I can refit the Speedlines, and stick the battered old steelies back in the shed.
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ahh, but FB should also have a dislike button, and a WTF button I reckon!
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Last post by docchevron Fri Apr 01, 2011 1:20 am
BX friendly mot testers
by 4B4 » Wed Mar 30, 2011 2:07 pm
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Can anyone recommend a tester in the Manchester area who is used to testing the BX?
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I can in Bolton?
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Last post by Defender110 Wed Mar 30, 2011 5:29 pm
How many people use there bxs every day
by jacksun1987 » Thu Sep 30, 2010 11:22 pm
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How many people use there bxs every day. To get home and work.
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I drive my TZi every day and I wouldn't have it any other way. It never seems to miss a beat.
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Last post by smiffy1071 Tue Mar 29, 2011 5:37 am
BX Admirer
by Tim Leech » Sun Mar 27, 2011 5:32 pm
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Went to the petrol station in the TZI today as I filled her up with the proceeds of selling that nail of a Beetle, chap at the next pump in a...
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I've been thinking about an electric car :shock: Not a hybrid, but pure electric; and if I got some appropriate A-Tec generating capacity I'd have a...
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Last post by Mickey taker Mon Mar 28, 2011 6:29 pm
Name and Shame
by djm666 » Sun Mar 20, 2011 6:43 pm
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Arsehole of the week:
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Howcome you haven\'t got a 16v yet then? :p
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Last post by Kitch Sun Mar 27, 2011 8:30 pm
rear ended
by tzd » Mon Mar 14, 2011 4:11 pm
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Hi Everybody,
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funny angle that photo, the post is literally 15cm's from the bumper. I have seen other bigger cars trying to get into this space and hitting the...
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Last post by tzd Sat Mar 26, 2011 7:52 pm
Front strut weight
by maxgreenwood » Mon Mar 21, 2011 2:49 pm
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How heavy are BX front struts without the sphere?
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You\'ve removed the upright, right? lol
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Last post by Kitch Wed Mar 23, 2011 11:16 pm
BX Digits
by Philip Chidlow » Fri Jul 23, 2010 10:39 am
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I've never seen a running Digit. Are any actually on the road now on the UK? If so it'd be great to see one at the National next year!
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seriously cool 8)
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Last post by maxgreenwood Tue Mar 22, 2011 12:55 am
An Appeal to Members
by Tim Leech » Wed Dec 15, 2010 10:21 pm
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A polite request to all, I have in the last 12 months been round the wrekin a bit regarding selling cars and parts to persons on this forum and...
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how did you know?! mmmm, Laura...
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Last post by docchevron Mon Mar 21, 2011 1:36 am
sign of a good car
by djm666 » Wed Mar 16, 2011 8:14 am
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I sold a BX diesel to a mate of mine, any way i do all his work on it for him. he is a high mileage person doing in excess of 1500km a week.
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Yes in the end he came in one day on 3 cylinders. he drove it for another 20000 before i found and rebuilt andother engine for him. it had an oil...
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Last post by djm666 Sat Mar 19, 2011 7:26 pm
Hello!
by Smiffy » Sat Feb 26, 2011 8:30 pm
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This is my first foray onto this site, so I go easy on me! I've been looking at a few of the threads on here, and hope I can get to know some more...
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As the others have said, welcome aboard. :)
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Last post by rayfenwick Wed Mar 09, 2011 9:35 pm
BXer of the month???
by Philip Chidlow » Wed Feb 16, 2011 10:04 am
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I'd like to nominate Liz, my long-suffering wife who has persuaded me to KEEP THE BX. It's now in her name. With her registration plate. And it AIN'T...
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Maybe one day I'll be as awesome as Liz. Quite brought a tear to my eye!
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Last post by Charlotte Wed Mar 09, 2011 10:07 am
TZD Blow out
by djm666 » Thu Mar 03, 2011 7:05 pm
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Coming over a hill and round a bend at 100kph tyre just decided to disintergrate. nearly tore the wing off. ripped the wheel arch lining out. i am...
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Yeah, i think thats the best thing to use old tyres for, as a space saver tyre, so keep the speed low & it should get you home hopefully, but not...
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Last post by MULLEY Sun Mar 06, 2011 11:42 pm
MOT tomorrow !!!!!!
by Mothman » Tue Mar 01, 2011 8:13 pm
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Fingers crossed, the old girl goes up for her test tomorrow.
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Yes, i think you are right bud,
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Last post by Mothman Wed Mar 02, 2011 9:17 pm
Happy Day!
by KevR » Wed Mar 02, 2011 9:13 am
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Because finally, ten years after I bought it, 18 months after I installed it and three months after I wired it up, my two-post lift in the garage is...
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Was the hole in the garage ceiling present before you attempted to put the lift up as far as it will go? :lol:
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Last post by KevR Wed Mar 02, 2011 9:44 am
What do people think it's worth?
by christhelion » Mon Feb 28, 2011 10:04 am
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hi guys,
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I've advised on this stuff professionally in the past - so here goes.
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Last post by Linegeist Tue Mar 01, 2011 9:14 am
Jobs, muddy lanes, and some miles covered for the 16TZS
by maxgreenwood » Thu Feb 24, 2011 10:36 pm
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Well I picked up the White tzs from York today for £380. I will post some pics when it's had a wash. Writing this from ferry on way back to ireland....
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ah sorry just read the R4 didn't have an air cooled engine.. i just realised it's the blue VW Beetle. :oops:
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Last post by Tim Leech Tue Mar 01, 2011 8:28 am
D48 MVP when in Leeds.. then J55905 (Jersey) BX17RD
by christhelion » Mon Feb 28, 2011 10:18 am
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This is a real long shot but I'm wondering if any of you happen to know of this BX? It was a beige 17RD. If anyone from jersey is on here and was...
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I don't think it will be on the road anymore. It's had rot through the boot in 1993. I think that was the salty Jersey air that accelerated that...
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Last post by christhelion Mon Feb 28, 2011 9:50 pm
Unfraggin believable
by kiwi » Fri Feb 25, 2011 10:18 pm
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On wednesday the local roading maintainence crew resealed a stretch of Road I have no choice but to travel daily as it is the main Highway (Highway a...
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I feel for you, it's damned annoying.
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Last post by tzd Sun Feb 27, 2011 8:14 pm
HELP TRACING A BX OWNER?
by jerry » Sat Feb 26, 2011 1:08 pm
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HELP!
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finally found his name
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Last post by jerry Sun Feb 27, 2011 5:54 pm
OOOps I've done it again.. No. 3
by B-Hive » Sun Feb 27, 2011 8:31 am
So went to look at another BX today that was for sale...justifying the exercise as an excuse for a nice 6 hour drive if nothing else...
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