A BX 16 Valve and afternoon tea
by Dave_16v » Wed Apr 10, 2019 7:25 pm
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After the long winter I decided to tax the valver and take it for a run. We know Citroen is 100 years old this year but there is another reasonably...
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Earlier this month I had hoped to be getting the BX out for a few runs starting in April, hopefully having said goodbye to winter. Little did I know...
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BX @ the movies. What a way to treat it!
by Dave_16v » Sun Mar 08, 2020 12:13 pm
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Having watched American Assassin recently, I noticed they used a BX for one of the scenes. I look out for BX's but normally spot them in media of the...
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The BX apart I think I prefer Villanelle. Would you jump in through the sunroof !!??ff.
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Last post by Jaba Sun Mar 08, 2020 2:31 pm
Radiator warning lights
by Richard811 » Sun Feb 09, 2020 7:19 pm
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Hi All
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I don't recall a yellow oil temp light on any BX models. The yellow light in the top right corner isn't connected unless, as I understand, it's a TD,...
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Last post by David Sun Feb 23, 2020 12:13 am
Looking at a 16RS
by Thingwall » Sat Feb 01, 2020 10:11 pm
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I'm going to look at a BX that is for sale locally.
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As above, the suspension isn't much of a worry these days, it's rust that's the killer. If you can DIY the rust repair most of the bad areas can be...
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Last post by vulgalour Tue Feb 04, 2020 11:39 am
Bx silicone water pipes
by cxprestige » Thu Dec 26, 2019 9:40 am
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Hi,
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I helped Baker's getting the 16v set made up, it's really for the Phase2 16v with the larger pipe connection to the coolant manifold on the back of...
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Last post by Vanny Wed Jan 29, 2020 9:21 pm
Compressor for sale
by rutter123 » Thu Jan 23, 2020 8:46 am
Clarke Warrior Air 25 Compressor for sale reaches and holds full pressure quickly, runs great (oil type)
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Last post by rutter123 Thu Jan 23, 2020 8:46 am
2 tone horn located.
by Rog » Sat Dec 28, 2019 10:51 am
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Hi lads.
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Thanks for that I'll probably get at it later.
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Last post by Rog Sun Dec 29, 2019 9:40 am
Merry Christmas All
by greendale65 » Tue Dec 24, 2019 11:10 am
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Wishing everyone a Happy Christmas,
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Best Santas sleigh ever 8) Although you seem to have lost a bit of height :D
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Last post by panky Tue Dec 24, 2019 11:32 am
BX Spares Opportunity - Pics on P2
by vulgalour » Thu Sep 05, 2019 10:18 pm
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I've been invited to have a rummage through some storage that has BX spares that need clearing out. I don't know exactly what is available nor what...
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Cheers for the website linky, i'll try contacting them :) Good luck with the house move :)
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Last post by MULLEY Wed Dec 18, 2019 2:09 pm
Exterior and interion dimensions
by assembled » Mon Dec 09, 2019 5:38 pm
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Hi,
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Yeah....got 'em in me back pocket mate. Always carry a set! :lol:
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Last post by assembled Sat Dec 14, 2019 5:00 pm
Bought a BX
by whitburn » Fri Jul 26, 2019 7:51 am
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Hi i just paid £750 for a BX 17 turbo diesel with full mot, a nice interior and exterior, but very high miles and a clutch on the way out soon....
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Yes the TD is a bit quieter but still noisy compared to modern cars.
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Last post by rutter123 Wed Dec 11, 2019 10:57 pm
Lhd to rhd
by Rog » Fri Nov 01, 2019 8:31 am
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Well lads.
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The hardest part of this would be welding in the extra metal to hold the steering column. The hole for the steering rack is already there, it just...
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Last post by David Sat Nov 23, 2019 11:47 pm
Sunroof frame
by Rog » Wed Nov 06, 2019 8:43 am
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Hey lads.
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IIRC the sunroof is part of the headlining and comes out in one piece with the headlining through the boot.
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Last post by Defender110 Mon Nov 11, 2019 12:14 pm
8 valve
by Rog » Sat Oct 26, 2019 10:26 pm
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Hey lads
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Thanks for that. It's been parked up for a while so a lot of things to check including brakes. Engine and suspension are good, bumbers might need...
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Last post by Rog Tue Oct 29, 2019 10:35 pm
H437 dbu gti
by Rog » Sun Oct 27, 2019 12:17 am
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Does anyone know this car. I just bought it and I was wandering would anyone have any history of it. Long shot I know. H437 dbu
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You should be able to check mot history on the gov. Website.
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Last post by rutter123 Sun Oct 27, 2019 1:56 pm
New house 1 v old car 0 (rear lights)
by deltic » Wed Sep 11, 2019 9:43 pm
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Having just moved house, the first time I tried to park the BX I somehow forgot about the bay window ending up minus a rear light...
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Fading can be an issue, hence there may be some variation between all the different lights, only brand spanking new one's are likely to be a colour...
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Last post by MULLEY Fri Oct 25, 2019 1:58 pm
Selling up
by rutter123 » Wed Oct 23, 2019 10:04 am
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I've made the decision after 20 odd years of bx ing to sell up.
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Sad times. I can't help rehome the spares but I will wish you luck!
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Last post by vulgalour Thu Oct 24, 2019 10:11 pm
CCC 'BXClusive' column in the Citroenian
by Kitch » Wed Sep 18, 2019 9:29 am
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Hi all,
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I'm working on it. I could do without 2 kids for a weekend. Wanna baby sit for me?
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Last post by Kitch Mon Sep 23, 2019 12:17 pm
J230 KLU
by ace_the_bass » Wed Feb 08, 2017 11:30 pm
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Just wondering if anybody knows if my old gti is still knocking about? It was my last Bx and I loved it. Regretted selling it instantly!
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Just wondering if anybody knows if my old gti is still knocking about? It was my last Bx and I loved it. Regretted selling it instantly!
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Last post by marcello_ghandini Sat Sep 21, 2019 10:24 am
BX aftermarket stereo
by Janus » Sun Sep 15, 2019 1:26 pm
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Hi!
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That is actually a good point. Might still have problems running those wires past backseats because all the gaps there are very tight. I have to take...
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Last post by Janus Wed Sep 18, 2019 1:20 pm
Grommets
by deltic » Fri Sep 13, 2019 10:26 pm
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Would anyone know of a UK source of 35mm diameter rubber blanking grommets? These are for the underside of the BX, most of mine are perished. There...
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I got some 38mm rubber blanking plugs off ebay they are a little big but they do the job.
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Last post by rutter123 Mon Sep 16, 2019 4:57 pm
Tracing an Exported Car
by Tim Leech » Mon Aug 19, 2019 10:47 am
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I still keep dreaming about the red 19RD E945AVW we had when I was a kid!
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BTW Tim sorry to read you are not doing the Challenge. I am going to have to withdraw as well for unexpected reasons. So that will be two cars less.
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Last post by Jaba Mon Aug 19, 2019 7:17 pm
BX SPORT and 4TC
by harryprins2000 » Tue Aug 13, 2019 4:02 pm
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Hello all,
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What are the wheels on your Sport Harry ? They look great!! Do you have any other pictures ?
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Last post by TizzyD Thu Aug 15, 2019 10:02 am
Gti body kit.
by Rog » Fri Aug 09, 2019 9:37 am
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Hi guys.
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Also any idea where I would get nice mud flaps for it. I got a nice blaubunkt radio/ tape player. My kids think I'm off my head and they call it the...
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Last post by Rog Sat Aug 10, 2019 12:10 pm
Our BXclusive column in Citroenian
by Kitch » Tue Jul 16, 2019 10:03 am
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Hi guys,
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Hmmm, I'm not a CCC member, so won't be reading the content, but I'm happy to create some from time to time. There's a lot of random stuff I know...
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Last post by Vanny Mon Jul 22, 2019 6:12 pm
The GT Register - 14/16 accounted for
by saintjamesy89 » Tue Feb 14, 2012 1:40 pm
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Hands up chaps and chapesses (if there are any?), who's got a BX GT, piccies would be nice too!
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Hi there. I have had many bx s in the past but now many years later have just purchased j230klu
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Last post by Arnco Fri Jul 19, 2019 6:52 pm
My GT coming along, electrical gremlins
by Safari » Sat Jul 13, 2019 8:41 am
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Had the GT weeks now sorting it out for MOT and everyday use, so far so good, runs very nice no power steering have drained and refreshed LHM, not...
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FDV = flow distributor valve, its what directs LHM to the power steering. They do get blocked up but not the filters as they just split and allow the...
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Last post by Jaba Wed Jul 17, 2019 9:08 am
Useful source of Citroen spares?
by deltic » Tue Jun 11, 2019 10:29 pm
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I found this seller Juanjo on Milanuncios which seems like a Spanish Gumtree:
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Thank you for posting the details and link. It could help a few.
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Last post by Dave_16v Sun Jun 23, 2019 3:22 pm
Height Adjusting at Speed
by vulgalour » Wed Jun 19, 2019 11:21 pm
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BX ownership is good. People love the BX, and so do I. A few people have regaled me with stories of ones they owned and there's a recurring alarming...
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I have no plans to try this out myself, if the cross winds are getting a bit much I just slow down and that sorts it much more safely than faffing...
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Last post by vulgalour Fri Jun 21, 2019 12:00 pm
Frosted Festoon Bulbs
by vulgalour » Mon May 13, 2019 9:27 pm
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I'm trying to find some proper frosted/dimpled glass festoon bulbs for my interior lights on the BX. So far, every replacement I've ordered has...
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A little ghetto trick to share with you, but its only really suitable for LED bulbs though, take a LED festoon bulb, plastic milk carton, a tub of...
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Last post by bravo-x-ray Tue Jun 11, 2019 10:07 am
Re: my valver
by greendale65 » Sun May 12, 2019 10:33 am
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Hello all, me again as said in previous i've had the correct spheres put on rear
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Ticks are more gentle with a new accumulator so you might not be listening hard enough. If the usual acc test of sitting on the rear end works then...
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Last post by Jaba Thu May 23, 2019 10:32 pm
Re: valver spheres
by greendale65 » Mon May 13, 2019 10:51 am
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hello me again, i'm lost on this one and need help as said i have fitted new correct
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Hi, i would like to thank you all, as to the accumulator don't hear it tick so i will get
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Last post by greendale65 Mon May 13, 2019 3:48 pm
citroen bx mk 1
by greendale65 » Tue May 07, 2019 11:03 am
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Hello all. there's a mk 1 bx at four marks near winchester
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Hello all, tell you now if i had a garage i would take that on
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Last post by greendale65 Thu May 09, 2019 5:50 pm
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Last post by bravo-x-ray Tue May 07, 2019 7:09 pm
car collection
by greendale65 » Sat May 04, 2019 8:35 am
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Hi all . anyone know a car collection sussex area.
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Martin on 07827 795188. He's based near East Grinstead.
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Last post by Gary C Sun May 05, 2019 6:48 am
Radweld
by rutter123 » Sun Apr 28, 2019 7:28 pm
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Good or bad, should I use it?
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That organisation wanted to dump it in the Princess when it had blown the head bad enough that the water you poured in came straight out the exhaust....
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Last post by vulgalour Sat May 04, 2019 8:39 pm
New Moderator wanted for the BX Club forum
by xantia_v6 » Fri Jul 06, 2018 1:10 pm
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We need a volunteer to help with moderation duties on this forum. There is not actually a lot of moderation to do, but about once a week there is a...
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I missed this post, as I tend to only skim read nowadays :(
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Last post by mat_fenwick Sat May 04, 2019 12:11 am
Re: West Bay Valver
by greendale65 » Mon Apr 01, 2019 11:55 am
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Hello all, yes i'm ok things must be looking up
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When i sell it i'm getting a new mot and selling
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Last post by greendale65 Sat Apr 06, 2019 6:11 pm
BX Artwork
by vulgalour » Wed Jan 30, 2019 9:02 pm
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As you may or may not know, I do artwork for a living. I have a little Redbubble shop where I sell all sorts of prints, and I do unique original...
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I have some print options featuring the Mk1 and Mk2 together, here:
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Last post by vulgalour Tue Feb 26, 2019 3:32 pm
Alternator to Rev Counter Connection
by bookman » Tue Feb 05, 2019 5:43 pm
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Our BX 19 has had an XUD turbo engine put in by a previous owner,some bits not being quite right...the rev counter currently does not read and there...
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You should find a sensor on eBay, I'm not sure if any sensor will fit but the bx fitment is used on several models.
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Last post by rutter123 Mon Feb 25, 2019 8:40 am
engine conversion
by barry badger » Wed Jan 09, 2019 1:34 pm
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my tzd has been off the road for some time now due to a smokey engine, i would like to convert it to a 1.9 na as i have a good low mileage one...
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the blue smoke only starts as the engine warms up
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Last post by Kaapelimies Fri Feb 01, 2019 7:15 pm
4 TC
by panky » Wed Jan 23, 2019 6:38 pm
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You don't see these coming up very often, check lotto numbers.
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I think the 4TC had regular coil spring suspension so I would imagine the ride to be very un-bx-like, more of a hybrid than a bx and they didnt...
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Last post by panky Thu Jan 24, 2019 10:49 pm
Lhm flush
by riddse » Sun Jan 20, 2019 5:19 pm
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Hi evening all just a quick question hydraurincage how long to leave it in , some say 500 miles some say 5000 . Had it in my 4x4 for about 4 month...
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I was told 1000 miles myself, which is what I did when I flushed mined.
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Last post by Tim Leech Thu Jan 24, 2019 11:12 am
Wheel Trims
by vulgalour » Mon Jan 14, 2019 8:44 pm
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I'm trying to figure out the colours for my wheels and trims so they're both correct for a 17RD.
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Ah... well the silver I got is correct for the wheels then, but perhaps not grey enough for the trims. The work around is going to be the primer I...
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Last post by vulgalour Sun Jan 20, 2019 12:35 am
seats refurbishment
by rutter123 » Thu Jan 17, 2019 9:32 pm
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The seats on my t/d esp the front seat bolsters are very faded, now weather bleached to an almost grey in places . They are not particularly worn and...
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They all fade mate, try and find some better seats? Dying them can be very messy if they're multi- coloured.
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Last post by Tim Leech Fri Jan 18, 2019 12:54 pm
Anyone near Barnsley?
by rutter123 » Fri Jan 11, 2019 7:29 pm
Anyone near or in Barnsley heading my way, I need a fuel tank picking up, could meet at Peterborough, Sleaford, will pay fuel, beer tokens??
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Last post by rutter123 Fri Jan 11, 2019 7:29 pm
Thinking of selling up chaps
by Ross S » Mon Dec 03, 2018 5:35 pm
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Hi folks,
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Yuo are totally right but I have a crap BX so it will find it´s place there among all the other crap :)
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Last post by senmathal Wed Jan 09, 2019 6:05 pm
Rear strut seal kits hatchback
by rutter123 » Wed Dec 26, 2018 6:04 pm
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Needed seal kits Inc felt ram cleaning washer that sits in the lip of the gaitor
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I have sourced some seal kits, readily available from Plaeides inc the 2 ram seals and the felt wiper, around £20 per side.
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Last post by rutter123 Tue Jan 08, 2019 6:40 pm
bx 17 tgd bumper colours
by arlever » Mon Dec 31, 2018 6:50 pm
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hello all.
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Thanks both. Just want to get it right 1st time if possible.
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Last post by arlever Sat Jan 05, 2019 7:36 pm
Universal fuel sender
by rutter123 » Thu Jan 03, 2019 6:46 pm
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Looking at fitting at one of these to replace the ailing intermittent o,/e unit, they operate at 240ohm to 32ohm from empty to full of vice versa,...
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Thanx for that chaps, when I removed the tank the sender was in several pieces rattling around in the bottom of the tank, I think I have salvaged all...
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