Floods
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Tourist »
Tue Feb 10, 2009 9:52 pm
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Not sure what they roads are like where you all are but around here we got some pretty bad flooding, the hydro suspension came into it's own today...
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So you gone from freezing your nuts off and spinning your wheels on snow to the more liquid form now :lol:
And the BX wins the battle of the...
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Last post by kiwi
Wed Feb 11, 2009 3:59 am
Diesels with alloys
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Tourist »
Tue Feb 10, 2009 6:45 pm
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Wondered if the diesel models TXD or TZD ever came out the factory with alloys. I read somewhere that they were exclusive to the 16v but I'm told...
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Spotted that, but decided to go all factually correct for the benefit of tourist as in a seperate thread he thought it was a gti diesel
I'm new to...
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Last post by Tourist
Tue Feb 10, 2009 10:07 pm
URGENT: what do you think?
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Tourist »
Fri Jan 30, 2009 2:47 pm
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Looking at this car, I wanted to go and see it but there's no address of tel. number. Seems ok but without viewing it I can't be sure, what do...
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Lets not get too carried away here.
You're right, I'll post what the findings are when I get them.
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Last post by Tourist
Mon Feb 09, 2009 4:51 pm
Oh dear - here we go again - a license to steal?
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DLM »
Fri Feb 06, 2009 12:25 pm
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If anyone's of a Radio4-listening persuasion, then you may have heard a Motor Industry spokesman yesterday asking the government to launch a bounty...
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If it was Gordon Brown, the tree's lowest branch was 1000feet off the ground and he had no parachute then yes, I'd pay for that!
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Last post by docchevron
Mon Feb 09, 2009 3:38 pm
Got my BX
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Tourist »
Wed Feb 04, 2009 7:44 pm
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I went and got the BX today, BRILLIANT CAR but there are a few problems which I hope you can help me with.
Firstly, and this is the biggest problem:...
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Hasn't Louis retired??
I'm sure I heard that story too but he still has his own website up on t'internet. :?
Actually the BXC web page likely...
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Last post by Way2go
Sun Feb 08, 2009 3:53 pm
Caravan Club
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toddao »
Fri Feb 06, 2009 11:22 pm
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Fri night/Sat morning beers
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the 405 is, in my view, an unmittigated disaster as a towcar.
There must have been something very wrong with yours then... I've towed with a...
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Last post by DavidRutherford
Sun Feb 08, 2009 2:55 pm
BX power question
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Tourist »
Mon Jan 26, 2009 3:37 pm
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I'm just wondering how the 1.7 TD [it should be 1.8] has 90bhp, which is the same as the 1.9 TD? Does it use a different turbo?
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No, the 2.5 has the engine designation : SH1T3.
Awful awful thing.
The D12 is ok, but the 12 valve heads are not that effecient.
A 2.1 with an 8V...
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Last post by docchevron
Fri Feb 06, 2009 11:19 am
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Last post by Tourist
Thu Feb 05, 2009 7:55 pm
My first BX
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Tourist »
Sun Feb 01, 2009 9:37 am
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Won:
Winning bid was a little steep, but I wanted it.
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Welcome.
Well done.
Good looking car hope it is as the rest have said as good as it looks.
Diesel Turbo ah. 8)
Another BXAGON challenge entry i...
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Last post by kermit the frog
Wed Feb 04, 2009 8:56 am
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Last post by velosolex50
Sun Feb 01, 2009 6:40 pm
BX Airconditioning
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combwork »
Sat Jan 31, 2009 8:53 pm
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Hi.
I tried this on the SEARCH function but got a page full of machine code. Sorry if this question has been covered before, but was airconditioning...
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When they are working properly, its one of the best (most powerful) a/c fitments around. Certainly miles better than those fitted to my 2005 scenic,...
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Last post by velosolex50
Sun Feb 01, 2009 6:24 pm
for the mantlepiece
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maxgreenwood »
Sat Jan 31, 2009 2:09 am
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some of these look really good.
lots of little BX's
the link might have been posted before :?
oh you know i'm just on a post gig internet happy...
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I particularly like the red GTi and the BX4TC Civil at the end. The CX Turbo alloys of the latter worthy of note... as per the original.
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Last post by Philip Chidlow
Sat Jan 31, 2009 7:40 am
Footman James
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Tourist »
Tue Jan 27, 2009 7:33 pm
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I've noticed you've got this scheme thing going with Footman James, I wanted to ask if I qualify to apply for it? I'm probably too young (17) but if...
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Easy enough way round tat Mulley.
Rather, well, slightley bending the rules a tad but when you get to say your 4K limit or whatever, disconnect the...
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Last post by docchevron
Thu Jan 29, 2009 2:10 am
Picked up my BX last night
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SamWise »
Mon Jan 26, 2009 10:42 pm
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Got in it at Z this morning, drove about 60 miles to Woking, did a full days work and then drove another 150 odd miles to Norfolk (posting on my...
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You can open one set of doors wide, and the other set half way, I guess.
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Last post by SamWise
Wed Jan 28, 2009 9:57 pm
More Turbo Than Diesel?
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Tim Leech »
Sat Jan 24, 2009 11:17 pm
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OK I know I get grief for keeping my cars clean and tidy BUT since I steamed cleaned the engine bay of the TZD and cleared all the oil and shit that...
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Ummm... the smoke comes out of the exhaust. Not the heater. Oops...
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Last post by stuart_hedges
Wed Jan 28, 2009 7:29 pm
Is this the most expensive BX'ccessoire?
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toddao »
Mon Jan 26, 2009 9:58 pm
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Everytime one of these comes up on Ebay I cannot believe what it goes for - I'm talking about the lesser spotted middle box. This has to be the world...
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Must get cold in the Xantia Jim whilst you're waiting for the RAC? :lol:
Oh!!! Ha Ha! Spot the funny man! :lol: :wink:
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Last post by BX Bandit
Wed Jan 28, 2009 5:57 pm
White wheels - should I?
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mat_fenwick »
Mon Jan 26, 2009 9:42 pm
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Been toying with the idea of painting my wheels white for a while now. I even played around with Photoshop some time ago to make a mock up of how it...
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Hmmm, it seems that if I did paint the originals I would get shouted at by the style police ( :wink: )
I'm not sure what gave me the idea of white...
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Last post by mat_fenwick
Tue Jan 27, 2009 10:43 pm
BX models
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Tourist »
Mon Jan 26, 2009 8:58 pm
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What's the difference between the different models, i.e. which BX TD is top spec, I'm guessing the TXD is the best? Is the difference in the trim,...
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I don't recall ever seeing a BX with an aftermarket sunroof.
I've owned one; a 17RD. A few estates have had a toaster hole cut into the roof too,...
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Last post by DavidRutherford
Tue Jan 27, 2009 9:11 pm
BX Handling
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Aerodynamica »
Sun Jan 25, 2009 7:23 am
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Dunno about you guys but over the years I've been in many arguments with other car fanatics accusig the BX of having 'bad handling'.
Now I always...
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Kitch puts it very well.
The BX is one of very few cars I've driven which I'd say was under-tyred from the factory - 185s have hugely improved my...
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Last post by stuart_hedges
Tue Jan 27, 2009 9:07 pm
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Last post by MULLEY
Mon Jan 26, 2009 12:13 am
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Last post by MULLEY
Mon Jan 26, 2009 12:09 am
1988 bx gti 18,000 miles
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Tashman »
Sun Jan 25, 2009 3:04 pm
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Hi im new to the bx scene. I live in Guernsey in the channel islands and have just brought a gray 1988 gti with 18,000 on the clock, full serv...
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35?! Blimey that's slow. Has your car ever been into 4th or 5th gear I wonder?
For posting images, there's a good description either on this forum,...
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Last post by DavidRutherford
Sun Jan 25, 2009 8:43 pm
URGENT!!! opinions required from all re: i have a dream
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chriscarterstevens »
Wed Jan 21, 2009 8:36 pm
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righy ho,
this is regarding jaba's post re: stockpiling bx's etc
i am aware we all have different locations (of course)
however, i have found...
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Well, with a porta-potti and a slopping out routine I guess? Porta-potti been there, etc... never-a-bloody-gain thank U. There must be better ways -...
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Last post by roughbert
Sat Jan 24, 2009 10:40 pm
BXroof rack
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Aerodynamica »
Wed Jan 21, 2009 8:11 pm
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Silly question alert! where does the roof rack fit on the BX roof? Is it one of the ones where the edge hooks under the top of the door seals?
I...
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sorry just got in from bonkers party now have to be in work in a few hours :cry:
OK if it'll fit for post then that's great, Ill be in touch later...
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Last post by Aerodynamica
Sat Jan 24, 2009 5:19 am
Check Your handbrake
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Tim Leech »
Sun Jan 18, 2009 9:09 pm
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Well it happened to me today, parked the green hornet in the pub car park in Wrexham, applied the handbrake, went inside with Artic Steel, one hour...
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Dear all. Bugger I knew Somebody would come up with that one but it's very true, I was only trying to be a smart ass, foiled again.
Cheers.
Geoff.
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Last post by Geoffrey Gould
Thu Jan 22, 2009 10:10 am
CITROEN BX 16V H552 HVS New Pictures...!!!!!!!!!!
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Ascot Valver »
Sat Dec 27, 2008 6:26 pm
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:D :D
Dear All - pleased see some piccies of me ascot valver....maybe can spot an SM aswell....the one that ruined citroen in 75' against the one...
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If you want someone to look after it and drive it once a week, I'd be happy to volunteer, but I don't have a garage to keep it in.
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Last post by SamWise
Wed Jan 21, 2009 10:42 pm
I am brave!
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stuart_hedges »
Mon Jan 12, 2009 7:35 pm
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For I am teaching my girlfriend to drive. See the trust!
I probably wouldn't want to teach someone from scratch, but C started learning a while...
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I dunno.... I taught my sister to drive in a TZD turbo, and she had no problems at all. Mind you, she has said since that she was glad she learned in...
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Last post by DavidRutherford
Wed Jan 21, 2009 8:20 am
What the Germans (DB) say
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pindimar »
Wed Jan 21, 2009 3:48 am
I recently ran across an article in a Modern Motor magazine from June 1985 which was a brief test of the CX 2500 and in it there is a report by the...
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Last post by pindimar
Wed Jan 21, 2009 3:48 am
Owning a TD BX
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Tim Leech »
Wed Jan 14, 2009 4:56 pm
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Ive had oodles of BXs over the years but this is the first TD Ive owned and actually used, just a quick post to ask is there any does and donts as I...
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Ok will do,
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Last post by mcbride
Mon Jan 19, 2009 1:22 pm
BX MPG Chart 1991
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Brian »
Mon Sep 01, 2008 5:39 pm
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In the light of the rising fuel costs, I dug out the Fuel Consumption Test showing the BX and others.
I am sure some of you have this information,...
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The only way you'll ever really improve on that is to dawdle up the first lane of the motorway at about 45-50mph with a featherlight right foot.
......
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Last post by DavidRutherford
Sun Jan 18, 2009 10:10 pm
Pure Power
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toddao »
Thu Jan 15, 2009 8:35 pm
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I didn't actually think they really existed! Just looking at it frightens me - the muscle car at rest, all that latent thrust! =P~
=P~
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Given that the Visa Diesel was an order of magnitude faster than the Visa 11 (same engines) I have no reason to believe the same would not be true of...
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Last post by DavidRutherford
Sun Jan 18, 2009 12:00 pm
Interesting BX Break project
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toddao »
Fri Jan 16, 2009 8:02 pm
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I found this on the Interweb. I've tried to contact the bloke but heard nothing yet - I think he's Dutch. I was going to invite him along to the...
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A V6 in a 205 :o Now that just silly but I can believe it. Some Dutch blokes seem to do this regularly. Once they put a 2.2HDi in a 205. In fact I...
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Last post by CitroXim
Sun Jan 18, 2009 11:33 am
New Mot today
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mike st gilles »
Sat Jan 17, 2009 5:06 pm
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Well, my BX estate (Ken Newbold vintage) passed today with no advice excep for the examiners comments that he hadn't seen such a nice one in...
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Oh nice one :D
Yet another classic example of someone throwing away a perfectly usable car.
Can't remember how long ago it is that I bought it off...
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Last post by ken newbold
Sat Jan 17, 2009 10:50 pm
BX Police
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Way2go »
Tue Jan 13, 2009 1:39 am
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Phil, I seem to remember you photoshopping police cars some time back. Were you aware of this genuine Citroen order/supply contract? I wonder how...
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I hope you're not starting another 'different brands' thread here.
Chocolate :D
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Last post by cavmad
Sat Jan 17, 2009 7:14 am
How many BXers have a personalised number plate?
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Aerodynamica »
Sun Jan 11, 2009 8:54 pm
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How many of you guys has a personalised 'plate?
and where do you live?
I personally hate them! but there was a finding in this article that I...
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I think the BX is the least common car with a p/plate as typically the average BX owner isn't materialistic in any way. They're worth zilch and to be...
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Last post by Kitch
Thu Jan 15, 2009 7:19 pm
The car is the star 2
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ken newbold »
Wed Jan 14, 2009 9:48 am
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:o
Anyone recognise their cars?
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in the words of a certain person from blackadder BRAVO!
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Last post by citroen7
Wed Jan 14, 2009 5:33 pm
What's it worth?
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toddao »
Tue Jan 13, 2009 12:00 pm
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1991 16v with 17 months TüV ( Mot) remaining
195000kms ( 121000 miles)
No history of cam-belt change but he reckons it was done at 156,000 when...
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Car's worth £400 tops.
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Last post by Kitch
Tue Jan 13, 2009 8:29 pm
Old Motorshow Picture
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Tim Leech »
Tue Jan 13, 2009 4:06 pm
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I remember druelling over them when they were new on the stand in the late 1980s
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Was the BX red the same red (Cherry Red) as the 205GTi was so often painted in?
Erm, no. The P1 on the stand and Mats, and Kitchs, and my TD are...
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Last post by docchevron
Tue Jan 13, 2009 7:30 pm
Is anyone else having difficulty?
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Philip Chidlow »
Mon Jan 12, 2009 1:16 pm
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I am getting the Authentication, username/password pop up appearing quite often while accessing the Forum. It lets me in eventually but is there...
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Thanks - works perfect now :D
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Last post by frugg
Tue Jan 13, 2009 5:37 pm
That 16V'd white estate
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docchevron »
Mon Jan 12, 2009 10:58 pm
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Anyone remember seeing pictures of a white BX break with a P2 bodykit?
I think it was a LHD and I'm sure it was either on here or BX16v but I cant...
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the rim doesn't exude from the wheel enough,
Exude ey? I just think your showing off.
Why?
It's the only word I could think of at the time!...
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Last post by docchevron
Tue Jan 13, 2009 10:55 am
The car is the star
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maxgreenwood »
Mon Jan 05, 2009 1:06 am
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This is a 'zero budget' music video i made for my current single 'Frozen Still' starring my beloved BX.
I've been deliberating whether to post a...
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Max wrote do you know this guy.. Ferenc Snetberger?
just checked it out - that guy can play! I never play Flamingo music usually, I don't even...
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Last post by toddao
Mon Jan 12, 2009 1:37 pm
CALLING ALL MK1 BX OWNERS!!!
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ren16tx »
Sun Nov 16, 2008 11:44 am
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if you own/know of a MK BX, what ever the condition, i want to know about it!!
i have now started a MK1 Register so if you own/know of a mk1 please...
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I recall the blue BX from the CCC rally - later found it on an ebay classified for more than I wanted to pay - the ad stated if it doesn't sell it...
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Last post by Aerodynamica
Sun Jan 11, 2009 2:44 pm
I have a dream
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Jaba »
Sun Jan 04, 2009 10:31 pm
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Its 2009 and loads more BXs will be scrapped.
Citroen will delete even more parts.
My dream is to have a location where we can buy up and...
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Its the cars I am on about. The ones that need a head gasket, clutch or have a hydraulic leak or something else simple and easy to fix.
I suppose I...
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Last post by BX Bandit
Sun Jan 11, 2009 11:34 am
BX rescue mission! 4x4 for the win!
Replies: 23
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cavmad »
Fri Mar 21, 2008 1:26 pm
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Young Mr Vanny and I set off at some unGodly hour this morning (well, about 08.45, but it felt unGodly as I didn't really get any sleep last night)...
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I suppose that the exhaust was a custom job - i wonder how much they would be if not :D
When the cx with maikonics kit and maikonics exhaust system...
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Last post by frugg
Sun Jan 11, 2009 10:28 am
MK1 REGISTER!
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ren16tx »
Sat Jan 10, 2009 3:11 pm
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As most of you should know,i've started a MK1 BX register,now, i know there are several mk1s on this forum who are still to register!! :idea:...
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We sold a blue MK1 BX down in devon - pic of it here:
Think the reg number is b636 juy - the guy was going to use it everyday.
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Last post by frugg
Sun Jan 11, 2009 10:20 am
A BXagon point
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Philip Chidlow »
Fri Jan 09, 2009 1:15 pm
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Sorry to bring this out of the confines of 'Events' or indeed my blog, but...
What if someone wants to do it - except they don't have a BX and they...
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All valid points.
In the event of an accident insurance will cover it. I checked with my insurers and, as it's a sponsored drive, NOT a race or time...
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Last post by Philip Chidlow
Sat Jan 10, 2009 3:25 pm
Female admirer?
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jonathan_dyane »
Fri Dec 12, 2008 5:59 pm
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As I walked out the house this morning, my eyes immediately caught the note under my wiper and my heart sank, thinking along the lines of a 'Sorry I...
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doc, may i suggest if your struggling to accomodate said 'talent' we can all make ourselves available no doubt.
:lol: :lol: :lol:
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Last post by chriscarterstevens
Mon Jan 05, 2009 9:13 pm
The APB thread - or Where are they now?
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Philip Chidlow »
Tue Sep 30, 2008 9:41 pm
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I thought it'd be a good time to (for want of a better phrase) chase up some of our seemingly lapsed, 'gone quiet' members (some might've been booted...
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Vanny where art though - again!??? Sunroof deflector, mate! :D
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Last post by Philip Chidlow
Sun Jan 04, 2009 12:38 am
bexxy(new member)
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bexxy »
Fri Jan 02, 2009 5:39 pm
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Hi to everyone and happy new year, at last i'm able to log on to the forum, my name is mark and i live in carlisle cumbria i recently bought my bx...
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I'm afraid i won't be going down to southampton in bexxy , i have a company van a 57 1.6 hdi berlingo.If you like you could send me your tel. no. to...
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Last post by bexxy
Sat Jan 03, 2009 1:53 pm
The first post of 2009
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toddao »
Thu Jan 01, 2009 12:28 am
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Happy New Year BXers!!! :D :D :D
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And a BIG Happy New Year from me as well.
This new leap second is making me feel jetlagged :lol:.
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Fri Jan 02, 2009 12:43 pm
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