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just purchased!
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simonbx17 »
Tue Apr 01, 2008 9:54 am
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Hi, just purchased a set of saxo alloy's from cit-ren ltd been after these for ages and think they look good on the bx especially after seeing the...
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:roll: oh well, i noticed at the mot when the car was on the ramp it had a speedline as a spare :shock: so not only will i have a set of 205 1.9...
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Last post by simonbx17
Tue Apr 01, 2008 10:21 pm
Ever wondered what French BXers look like?
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toddao »
Thu Mar 27, 2008 8:58 pm
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This is quite unusual - rather than pictures of the cars we get the actual blokes! Fourth down is one of ours - Remy ( BX19GTI1988) . Maybe we should...
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Hi Todd
I think the graffic give a good enough reason for not wearing at tie.
or should that be KNOT wearing a tie
Regards Kermit :) :)
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Last post by kermit the frog
Tue Apr 01, 2008 4:34 pm
Les Dukes of Hazzard
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toddao »
Sun Mar 30, 2008 6:58 pm
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If Bo and Luke had moved from Hazzard county to France..
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Jayboy wrote Where did you find the picture?
I was looking at pictures of rat rods and rat vans In Google images and for some reason that was in...
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Last post by toddao
Mon Mar 31, 2008 1:49 pm
DLM's new car.
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tom »
Sat Mar 29, 2008 8:18 pm
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Congratulations to David for getting the venerable Grolliffe through another test. Five in a row now and hopefully many more to come.
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which word is that?
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Last post by Vanny
Mon Mar 31, 2008 1:39 pm
A bit of weekend work
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mnde »
Sun Mar 30, 2008 11:47 pm
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I decided to spend the sunny morning doing a few jobs on the BX.
I swapped the distributor for the one off my old Meteor, and replaced the O-ring...
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Hi Mark,
although I am usually bad at giving any car advice, the car radio thing is easy. If you don't have the special tool to remove it then you...
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Last post by cacaolat
Mon Mar 31, 2008 9:58 am
ADSL (Database) outage
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CitroXim »
Thu Mar 27, 2008 4:48 pm
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Sorry for the Outage on the database for about an hour this afternoon resulting in error messages when looking at the forum.
Pipex had a big problem...
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It's a 3G network broadband dongle. It just plugs in a usb port and connects via a sim card. I was using this last night when I got the message....
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Last post by CitroXim
Fri Mar 28, 2008 11:01 pm
Smokin Dutchie
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toddao »
Thu Mar 27, 2008 8:15 pm
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I've got to say that I really like this. The first 16v I've seen with the Swift 2 alloys and that nice spoiler too above the rear window....
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i think that valver is very nice, i think them trims are from an earley GTI 8v :)
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Last post by simonbx17
Fri Mar 28, 2008 12:45 pm
What do the letters mean?
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surrey_man »
Tue Mar 25, 2008 11:13 pm
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Ok am racking my brains here to work out what the TZD ect means on the cars Ive worked out the T and the D part (cleaver me lol) but am stuck on the...
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Sorry if i came across as being a bit thick but i did know what it ment.
just the previous thread was funny.
Regards Kermit :) :)
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Last post by kermit the frog
Thu Mar 27, 2008 10:51 am
Pleae may I jon
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surrey_man »
Mon Mar 24, 2008 9:58 pm
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Hi all it says on the home pay that to join the club to post in forums due to spam botts ect
Ok heres my post
Please let me in :lol:
that all...
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Eh?
Cheers for the various miss-spells anyway, and I have no idea what you are on about.
Oh and lose the flashing fucking sig image as well, it's...
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Last post by jonkw
Wed Mar 26, 2008 11:19 pm
SVO in my bx?? Help...
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bx tgd »
Sun Mar 23, 2008 12:32 am
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Hi I have a question to which i will possibly be getting conflicting or alternative answers but i was thinking on running my 1990 1.8td bx on vege...
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There's reams and reams of advice over on the FCF particularly in the Citroen sub-forum. Lots of Xantia owners run veg in various ratios up to 100%...
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Last post by CitroXim
Wed Mar 26, 2008 9:38 pm
BX16v Distributor central electrode wear
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Gordon »
Wed Mar 12, 2008 8:02 am
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Hi, when buying the car the previous owner had had problems starting the car. I tracked it down to the distributor - central electrode was almost non...
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Thanks guys for your input. The original distributor that I replaced was a BERU. Looking at the previous owners receipts it looks as though the...
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Last post by Gordon
Wed Mar 26, 2008 8:25 am
Bullying and Flaming
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by M » Mon Mar 17, 2008 10:42 am
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Quite simply will not be tollerated.
Its one thing to tell someone what they offer in the way of advice is unaceptable and dangerous or even down...
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Sound's good to me DOC beers beers beers
Regards Kermit :)
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Last post by kermit the frog
Tue Mar 25, 2008 9:47 pm
El BX Club!
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toddao »
Fri Mar 21, 2008 8:50 pm
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Think it's the Spanish BX Club - some extraordinary photos of BXs! ( In various states) :shock:
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Aerial shot of the Heuliez facility - now we are getting really deep! :D
There is certainly something very poignant about that yard full of 4TCs -...
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Last post by toddao
Mon Mar 24, 2008 10:02 am
Towing...
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by TheBig-D » Mon Mar 17, 2008 10:33 pm
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What's the max weight my 1992 1.9TDG will pull with ease.... :D
Would love to get into offroad and would need to tow a Trailer & a small 4x4 ie......
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I have the same book - but with the Xantia which you can have if you like.
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Last post by M
Mon Mar 24, 2008 8:35 am
Hello and quick Q from new member
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surrey_man »
Mon Mar 17, 2008 5:34 pm
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Hi all first off Hi all am new the the site and too the BX (ive upgraded from a AX :shock: )
Am the very happy owner of a BX 17 TZD '94 and WoW i...
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When you put the suspension on high you are basically subjecting parts of the suspension to the full force available from the regulator.
Max height...
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Last post by jeremy
Sat Mar 22, 2008 10:22 pm
BX vans...
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cavmad »
Sat Mar 08, 2008 11:23 am
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..been discussed before but could someone please enlighten me as to the chances of getting hold of one? Not for me (wish it was) but as I seem to...
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Many thanks Justin, will pass that on.
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Last post by cavmad
Sat Mar 22, 2008 3:54 pm
BX Cabriolet
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toddao »
Tue Mar 04, 2008 1:53 pm
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perfect for Spring ( er.. it's snowing here today)
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:lol: that is hilarious - with that small bit of plastic as a windscreen. I wonder what keeps it from just snapping in half? Must have serious...
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Last post by toddao
Sat Mar 22, 2008 3:37 pm
Unalloyed wheelbore
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toddao »
Thu Mar 20, 2008 2:44 pm
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Yet another query regarding alloys! These lovelies are available on Ebay here. All the measurements seem correct for my 16v. If anyone ever wondered...
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They're 106 GTi alloys for the record :lol:
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Last post by Kitch
Fri Mar 21, 2008 6:45 pm
Hi!!
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bx tgd »
Sun Mar 16, 2008 3:27 pm
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Hi all i am a new member i have a bx 17 tgd the ride is fantastic once you have experienced a hydropnumatic ride you never go back i have owned a...
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Thanks for that.
We went to the hospital yesterday for a mask fitting and today for a planning CT scan.
Ware back again on the 4th of April for set...
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Last post by kermit the frog
Thu Mar 20, 2008 6:13 pm
Colour Help
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nstarmore »
Tue Mar 18, 2008 3:32 pm
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Does anyone know what colour the sport in my avatar is?
My latest acquisition is the same colour, I haven't got the paint code on me but it says in...
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lol, that was an easy one, I just went out and looked at my 88 BX for that code.
Congrats on getting a 16v.
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Last post by jonkw
Thu Mar 20, 2008 8:21 am
GSF Liverpool
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jonathan_dyane »
Wed Mar 19, 2008 11:23 am
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Has anyone else found them to be a complete shower of idiots?
They seem to employ a system where you first speak to a minion who has no mechanical...
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i know the on seemed to have an aire about him that made you think he worked in Maccies an not a car dealership
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Last post by Vanny
Wed Mar 19, 2008 8:33 pm
Classic car insurance
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pinfold »
Mon Mar 17, 2008 9:21 pm
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Question - Havnt i seen on the forum somewhere, that we can get classic car insurance that has been negotiated for club members??
Matt
:roll:
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This be the link 'ere...
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Last post by mat_fenwick
Mon Mar 17, 2008 10:35 pm
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Last post by CitroXim
Mon Mar 17, 2008 6:51 pm
A little smoke on start up
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toddao »
Fri Mar 14, 2008 10:54 am
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perfect for the Doc to heat up a few of his Ginsters cheese'n'onion pasties
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I've had (minor) engine bay fires in a Rover P6 and a CX, and I've seen a TVR go up in flames (it didn't take long!) but never a BX!
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Last post by stuart_hedges
Mon Mar 17, 2008 6:15 pm
Czech this
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toddao »
Fri Mar 14, 2008 10:31 am
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From our friends in BX club Czech - every BX needs at least three spoilers!
might as well check this too. Those blokes look pretty East European...
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At least the first one still has the trademark BX details. 8)
The second blue/green shite heap has probably blown the rear suspension trying to...
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Last post by kermit the frog
Sun Mar 16, 2008 7:37 pm
Cheap Car Insurance
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mike st gilles »
Mon Feb 25, 2008 3:37 pm
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Don't know if anybody else is in the same position as me? ie. insurance due for renewal in the next week or so.
Just had a quote from the Post Office...
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Ed,
exactly as I had thought you just assume the policy will cover you...really glad I checked though as although not important most of the time,...
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Last post by mike st gilles
Thu Mar 13, 2008 1:00 pm
New log book arrived questioning model
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by BXrunner » Sun Mar 09, 2008 5:18 pm
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My log book arrived today and I'm questioning the model of lump on the tailgate it says TSZ although the log book now says its a TRS any ideas why
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For some reason, whenever I ring up my insurers to insure another BX, TZDs come up on their database as a TXDs.
I also think Citroen's change in...
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Last post by DLM
Wed Mar 12, 2008 11:47 pm
Meteor, now with added meteor.
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DavidRutherford »
Wed Mar 05, 2008 4:41 pm
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A fair while ago, I recovered a BX meteor belonging to Mark (mnde) which had a blown head gasket, and had suffered after 2 years of storage. It...
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And if fuel wasn't so bloody heavily taxed I could afford 97/98 octane which would no doubt improve things further
It'll be even worse after...
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Last post by docchevron
Wed Mar 12, 2008 1:50 am
Bosch pump vs Bio Diesel
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toddao »
Tue Mar 11, 2008 9:32 am
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I know this is a recurring theme ( along with which alloys fit the BX) but I was just by Bosch this morning in pursuit of a seal set for my pump...
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I've already mentioned about my dire experiences with bio, utter yellow piss thats all i'll say on that, never again. Back to the proper stuff, with...
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Last post by MULLEY
Tue Mar 11, 2008 12:31 pm
It's official!
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ken newbold »
Wed Mar 05, 2008 4:35 pm
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Tim is BXer of week. :D
:lol: =D> =D> =D> :lol:
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I concur with all of the above JIM HAS FIXED IT
Arise Sir Jim 8) ^^ ^^
The forum has never been so good.
We must all see that something is sorted...
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Last post by kermit the frog
Mon Mar 10, 2008 10:18 pm
Database Link Modem: Another duff one!
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CitroXim »
Fri Mar 07, 2008 9:21 pm
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I shall be swapping over the ADSL modems on the database link at 22:00GMT this evening..
It should only take a couple of minutes...
I'll post again...
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I replaced the modem/router with a brand new one and last night it failed :twisted: :twisted: :twisted:
At least it was a different problem....
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Last post by CitroXim
Mon Mar 10, 2008 1:44 pm
Sphere specifications
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jonathan_dyane »
Thu Mar 06, 2008 10:21 pm
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I got into a conversation with someone about spheres today, and ended up looking at a table I have which outlines the different spheres which were...
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And now I understand! What had been throwing me was the fact the BX14 had 400/55/1.80's and the 16 and 19 500/55/1.80's and I had assumed that the...
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Last post by DavidRutherford
Sat Mar 08, 2008 6:37 pm
Database Link ADSL Glitches
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CitroXim »
Thu Mar 06, 2008 5:26 pm
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Since the new Database Server has been in operation, I've noticed a few short-duration outages on the ADSL link between the Web Server and the...
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Are you running a proxy at all or just the router?
No worries there Vanny :D
I'm just running it as a straight router/NAT firewall and...
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Last post by CitroXim
Fri Mar 07, 2008 9:20 pm
BX on Ice
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toddao »
Thu Mar 06, 2008 5:30 pm
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I took advantage of the recent late snow to spend a couple of hours this morning skiing. It's a great drive from here to The Feldberg in The Black...
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the colour really does look right on an estate, i suspect it might not look quite so good on a saloon though.
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Last post by Vanny
Fri Mar 07, 2008 12:06 pm
MOT Day
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by tim leech » Fri Dec 21, 2007 9:58 pm
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16v went it for its MOT today, some of you will be pleased to know that after some minor work it scraped through, the emissions where 3 times what...
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I just make them using cupro-nickel pipes. Never rot again. And with stainless unions they always undo should you need to.
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Last post by docchevron
Thu Mar 06, 2008 10:39 pm
cant fit my ham radio antenna to lumpy tailgate is plastic
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by BXrunner » Tue Mar 04, 2008 7:02 pm
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thank you citroen I now have to spend $468 on a new ham radio antenna as the existing one aint gonna fit to lumpy the tail gate is plastic
magmount...
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this one receives a very nice chinese radio station won't pick anything on 80,40 or 20
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Last post by BXrunner
Wed Mar 05, 2008 9:53 pm
To be or not to be...
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TB2 »
Sun Feb 24, 2008 3:06 pm
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Hello all,
well, I got myself a 1989 BX TRD a few weeks or months ago and I had expected that I'd need to only change the front spheres to get it...
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Thanks Jim :)
It's a shame that spam has also gained such an influence on forums these days...
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Last post by TB2
Wed Mar 05, 2008 4:57 pm
is £26 for a BX 1905 headlamp expensive
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by charlotte001 » Mon Mar 03, 2008 6:36 pm
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Is £26 expensive for a brand new headlight for the BX19?
If not eurocarparts have them. Indicators too
Charlotte001
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It's not an early type or later type, it's just two different manufacturers. Same as what type of diesel fuel injection equipment a car has, or on...
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Last post by DavidRutherford
Wed Mar 05, 2008 3:15 pm
Stainless exhaust
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by BXrunner » Tue Mar 04, 2008 1:28 pm
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anyone know where lumpy can get a stainless steel exhaust
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Sutton-in-Ashfield isnt that far from me, i think i may get a quote sometime, i do remember contacting the leeds one a while ago....
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Last post by MULLEY
Tue Mar 04, 2008 9:55 pm
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Last post by BXrunner
Tue Mar 04, 2008 6:42 pm
Where are you now?
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Philip Chidlow »
Tue Feb 12, 2008 10:16 am
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I thought it'd be interesting for people to post up an enquiry as to where their past BXs might have ended up:
Some of mine are:
A green GTi manual...
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jonkw wrote:
The blue 17TGD went to Marty (and it was the best car of Evah) and he just sold it on Ebay (fool!)
that was my bx that i sold to...
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Last post by simonbx17
Sat Mar 01, 2008 9:43 pm
me and my bx are back!
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simonbx17 »
Tue Feb 26, 2008 6:14 pm
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Hi everyone, sorry it's been awhile but me and the bx are back.
i got her mot'd last saturday as the galant blew up, boy isn't the bx better to...
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way2go i will mention wheelrites but i think i cocked up when giving bills my mobile number!!!
:oops:
vanny- where are yours parents when can i...
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Last post by simonbx17
Sat Mar 01, 2008 9:24 pm
BXer of the Week!
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mat_fenwick »
Tue Feb 26, 2008 4:09 pm
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Just wanted to say thanks to David Rutherford, who not only offered an engine at very short notice (and haggled ME down on price!); but thought...
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Just one thing...you left your jacket in our house!
If you PM me your address I will stick it in the post for you.
Mind you if you had left your...
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Last post by mat_fenwick
Tue Feb 26, 2008 10:56 pm
DOC SWEARING ON YOUTUBE!
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by tim leech » Thu Jan 03, 2008 10:52 pm
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:D :D :D :D
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I agree with the doc's philosophy of building good reliable engines using skill and knowledge it is fast becoming a lost art.
I try myself to strip...
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Last post by kermit the frog
Sat Feb 23, 2008 6:21 pm
Fuel Consumption
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by
SamWise »
Wed Feb 13, 2008 9:31 pm
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I'm driving a 2.1 XM at the moment, and loving it. It's big, and comfortable, and it gets me about 50 mpg on the long motorway runs I have to do. I'd...
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Fair do's
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Last post by Terry
Fri Feb 22, 2008 9:48 pm
WARNING!! LOOK AFTER YOUR PROJECT CARS!
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ren16tx »
Mon Feb 18, 2008 7:56 pm
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Just a Warning to all, i rent a private lock up garage and drive way,on the drive lived my blue GSA pallas,awaiting restoration,the car was full of...
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Wasn't it Rene from the BX16V club who had his very nice red 16V pinched from in front of his house in the middle of the day a few years back and it...
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Last post by AlanS
Fri Feb 22, 2008 8:32 pm
Hello Everyone...
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Matt H »
Wed Feb 13, 2008 12:07 pm
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Hi everybody,
I'd like to introduce my self to the club.
My name is Matthew, and I've been into BXs for as long as I can remember. In December...
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Thanks for all the comments, and I can see where you are coming from regarding insurance, but I don't think it will be much if an issue.
I think it...
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Last post by Matt H
Wed Feb 20, 2008 1:26 pm
sticker link doesn't work
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Philip Chidlow »
Wed Feb 20, 2008 12:00 pm
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I would like to purchase a sticker for my 16v...
Let's hope this will be good for the car :lol:
Marty???
Phil
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NOOOO dont do that or it will be cursed for a life of repairs and leaks! :wink:
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Last post by tim leech
Wed Feb 20, 2008 1:24 pm
Free cars circa 1962-2008.
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mtbxathena »
Sun Feb 17, 2008 1:38 pm
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This is a list of the cars and vans I have been given free, starting from 1962, whilst sat in a vehicle of the same make/model in car parks etc by...
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Evening all. In the early 70s split screen VWs were worth very little, as from 67/68 the later Bay window model was the one to own.Since passing my...
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Last post by mtbxathena
Mon Feb 18, 2008 7:44 pm
Back to the fold
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Windy Miller »
Thu Feb 14, 2008 9:19 pm
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Having changed my BX TZD this time last year for a 306 D Turbo I've finally decided I can't ignore the error of my ways any longer. To correct this...
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Good News - I've found the oil leak :D
I removed the cam belt cover and found it's been flinging oil up from the crank seal. The timing belt looks...
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Last post by Windy Miller
Sat Feb 16, 2008 8:40 pm
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