Nice to be complemented
by Doz » Tue Jun 05, 2007 7:28 pm
A guy has just come to pick up a valve amplifier I repaired for him, and said what a lovelly car the BX was, and how good mine looked.... makes you...
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Last post by Doz Tue Jun 05, 2007 7:28 pm
If it ain't one thing....
by Doz » Fri Jun 01, 2007 4:00 pm
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Battery finally gave up the ghost yesterday, so I replaced it with an 065 from the local factors for £26.00
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Looks like the rest may be following suit :cry:
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Last post by Doz Tue Jun 05, 2007 6:54 pm
Thanks to the Sorcerer!
by Oscar » Tue Jun 05, 2007 1:13 pm
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I'd just like to say a very huge THANK YOU! to Tom for all his work on Swampy last weekend.
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Agreed Oscar!! :D
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Last post by mountainmanUK Tue Jun 05, 2007 1:30 pm
CHEAP TYRES
by tim leech » Sun Jun 03, 2007 2:06 pm
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www.mytyres.co.uk
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www.camskill.co.uk
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Last post by capri Mon Jun 04, 2007 12:39 pm
Another 12 months!
by Philip Chidlow » Fri Jun 01, 2007 12:09 pm
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My 1990 16TGS auto just sailed through another MOT. No advisories and a consensus that I am lucky to have a 'beautiful example' that will 'take you...
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When he said his 17D sailed through teh MOT, some bloke looked at it beforehand and gave it some rear brakes, some exhaust bits, a brake flexi, a...
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Last post by tim leech Fri Jun 01, 2007 11:00 pm
clunk,click every trip
by toddao » Wed May 30, 2007 3:47 pm
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another one that's not quite technical.. came out of the shop and the hound had chewed through the seat belt thoughtfully leaving two threads so I...
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Thanks everyone, hopefully will be sorted by DLM. Encoded the word 'seatbelt' into the hound's mind by waving the broken thing in his direction -...
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Last post by toddao Fri Jun 01, 2007 8:52 am
Ive got a TZD today
by MULLEY » Sat Oct 21, 2006 6:48 pm
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Hi Tim, i made it back ok, everything on the car seemed great. Did notice an odd metalic sounding rattle when boosting the car along. Turns out that...
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I think its the bottom engine mount rather than the clutch, Ken diagnosed that when i was at the CCC Wetherby meet, there is quite a bit of oil down...
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Last post by MULLEY Fri Jun 01, 2007 12:30 am
What price one of these?
by ken newbold » Sat May 05, 2007 7:07 pm
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I'd been promising myself one of these for ages. But always forgetting to get one before I start work on the pipes.
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Awesome stuff mate, whilst the hours may be long, and the pay, well, rubbish, if it's interesting work it makes it less of a hassle I guess. My pay...
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Last post by docchevron Wed May 30, 2007 2:40 am
Goldthinger
by toddao » Thu May 24, 2007 7:37 am
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Get the Hammerite out -
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8) It’s off the cool wall and in the fridge 8)
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Last post by classic2cv Wed May 30, 2007 1:29 am
Would anyone be interested in...
by M » Fri May 18, 2007 7:31 pm
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Scanning any brochures they have for the BX range so that we can PDF them and post elsewhere on the site (next to the PDF of the TZD brohure and the...
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LOL :lol:
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Last post by M Sat May 26, 2007 10:22 am
Radiator grill
by toddao » Sat May 26, 2007 8:17 am
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that plastic thing that goes in front of the fan(s) - there's one up for grabs on ebay here, seller can't specify model. I need one for the TRD so I...
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Ok, it's too early on a Saturday morning to be discussing grills. Thought it wasn't technical enough for the technical section.. bought it anyway for...
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Last post by toddao Sat May 26, 2007 10:12 am
Treasure trove of BX's GSA's CX's all requiring resto..
by BCXM » Sun May 20, 2007 9:09 am
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I was contacted by a guy who was running a Citroen restoration place but stopped after his son tragically died. He has a host of lovely cars needing...
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What he said :) It would not fit down your street and you have the patter of tiny feet to consider, a small child could get lost in the back of a CX...
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Last post by Stewart (oily!) Fri May 25, 2007 12:02 pm
Monicas new boots!
by mountainmanUK » Wed May 23, 2007 6:25 pm
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Here are a couple of pics of Monica today, showing off her new Speedlines!
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It's gorgeous and those wheels compliment the colour perfectly. :D
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Last post by Kingswell Thu May 24, 2007 6:54 pm
BX16TRS - Skip
by jonkw » Wed May 23, 2007 3:11 pm
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Found on the really rather excellent website www.derelictlondon.co.uk
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Not the 80's retro beasty mate??
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Last post by docchevron Thu May 24, 2007 12:57 pm
Black wheels
Kingswell » Tue May 22, 2007 6:27 pm
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I've all but given up on finding wheel-trims and I don't have the cash for alloys so I'm thinking of spraying my wheels black but I'm not sure yet.
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Hey, if you've got it, flaunt it! :lol: :lol:
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Last post by docchevron Thu May 24, 2007 2:00 am
Blower motor or PCB ?
by mountainmanUK » Tue May 22, 2007 7:58 pm
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Story so far....
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You can!. If you look, just before where the wires go into the motor, there is a plug, simply split at this plug and put 12v in.
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Last post by ken newbold Wed May 23, 2007 5:09 pm
Sticky-back plastic..
by toddao » Mon May 21, 2007 7:14 am
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yoghurt pots, old cardboard boxes.. couldn't we knock one of these up in an afternoon ?
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I think you may get enhanced performance if you mounted the power unit the other way round :D :D :D
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Last post by classic2cv Tue May 22, 2007 7:02 pm
Accessories on the bay
by Kingswell » Sun May 20, 2007 2:08 pm
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Just thought I'd collect a few of the interesting looking OE accessories for the BX that are on Ebay so we can have a small review of each. This way...
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Door Handle Embellishers..... I Need Door Handle Embellishers....
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Last post by Mr B Sun May 20, 2007 10:11 pm
Good news everybody...
by capri » Fri May 18, 2007 1:53 pm
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Well, I've had two weeks of soul searching and trying to decide whether I could really justify keeping the TZD, a car which needs some money spending...
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This car is a nightmare. Thats all I'm saying :lol:
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Last post by Kitch Sun May 20, 2007 10:02 am
Brothers & Sisters my faith is being sorely tested!!
by ed4ferrets » Sun May 13, 2007 10:03 pm
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Well I have taken my BX TXD off the road due to frustration of multiple probs which have come crawling out of the woodwork!!
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(is that short for billygoatkeeper?:lol:)
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Last post by docchevron Sat May 19, 2007 12:39 am
In car entertainment
by toddao » Thu May 17, 2007 6:50 pm
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Does anyone have the original Citroen radio/cassette still fitted in their BX? Or has everyone moved onto CDs?
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Found an even newer one, dont know what the reserve is though?
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Last post by MULLEY Fri May 18, 2007 10:38 pm
How to repair a dent?
by Kingswell » Thu May 17, 2007 3:22 pm
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Hi all, I want to try and push out a dent on one of my rear panels but it is in an awkward place.
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Somewhere someplace I have a dent puller kit that uses a solid stick of glue (like in a glue gun) with a hook inserted at one end.
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Last post by mnde Fri May 18, 2007 1:16 pm
BX 25th Anniv. T-Shirt offer
by Philip Chidlow » Mon May 14, 2007 12:15 pm
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Hi
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Order update:
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Last post by Philip Chidlow Thu May 17, 2007 12:28 pm
Bumper strips repair
by Kingswell » Wed May 16, 2007 3:12 pm
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I found a cunning way to modify those metal bumper inserts, you know the black ones that stick to the bumpers using clips? Basically the paint on...
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I'm pretty sure I have a good condition citroën badge mate. If I can fond it it's yours if you want it?
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Last post by docchevron Thu May 17, 2007 12:27 pm
Slow or what?
by Philip Chidlow » Fri May 11, 2007 2:24 pm
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Anyone else experiencing a painfully slow forum today? Other sites are quick so it isn't my connection... in my opinion things have slowed up a bit...
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I know Doc not only once but twice. What can I say,insanity I tell ya,run run very fast.
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Last post by Geoffrey Gould Thu May 17, 2007 9:23 am
What price?
by Barnsley BXer » Sat May 12, 2007 8:26 am
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As my clutch has been slipping for 6 months,I think it's time to get it replaced,before it's final big slip.What price should I be looking at to get...
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Splendid!
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Last post by docchevron Thu May 17, 2007 1:07 am
Polishing a T*RD
by toddao » Sun May 06, 2007 7:48 pm
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The parts car arrived. You might recognise it from the post - 'Early Diesel' in BX Spotting section. First thing, it's not 1983 but 1985. Second...
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Yeah the cannon you speak of is at Rinella, I've seen it and its quite cool especially for war nuts!
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Last post by Kingswell Wed May 16, 2007 12:17 pm
Struts for your hatchback
by cauchoiskev » Tue May 15, 2007 8:30 pm
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This company in Alsace (verinauto in ebay) ships to the UK for 10pounds , in France for 7€. The product seems identical to the original part. Roughly...
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I had a moment there where I thought you meant HP susp struts!! DOH!
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Last post by docchevron Wed May 16, 2007 3:15 am
Where could it go?
by Philip Chidlow » Tue May 15, 2007 9:28 pm
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Seeing as you can get T-Shirts done relatively cheaply, where could it go?... :D
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:lol: :lol: :lol:
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Last post by docchevron Wed May 16, 2007 3:12 am
Towing a BX with BX
by kiwi » Tue May 08, 2007 12:28 pm
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I know you guys have done it but I am a virgin so to speak.... :lol:
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Thats a weird colour, cant decide whether it looks quite retro, or its just metalic turd :D
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Last post by MULLEY Tue May 15, 2007 11:33 pm
Kiwis 2nd Kiwi BX
by kiwi » Thu May 10, 2007 10:15 am
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Here it is
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Probably repeating myself from another thread?
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Last post by kiwi Tue May 15, 2007 5:22 am
Cheltenham
by MULLEY » Fri May 11, 2007 11:04 pm
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Hi, i asked a chap on ebay whether he had any alloys on the car he was breaking, he did & initially offered them to me, & then stuck them on the bay...
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:lol: :lol:
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Last post by docchevron Sun May 13, 2007 7:46 pm
Irish VRT Enquiry
by MULLEY » Wed May 09, 2007 9:02 pm
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Anyone seen one of these before? Didnt think that these cars could actually have a fixed valuation from some govt body?
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Hi Ross,
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Last post by MULLEY Thu May 10, 2007 8:45 pm
PC Repairs
by Terry » Fri May 04, 2007 6:40 pm
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Hi all,
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Phillip...
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Last post by Terry Wed May 09, 2007 11:23 pm
Photos of BX, Fiat and Lancia
by spannerman » Sun May 06, 2007 7:54 am
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Here she is!
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Hi Gerry,
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Last post by mnde Tue May 08, 2007 1:47 pm
Wheelbolts - what's the difference?
by mountainmanUK » Mon May 07, 2007 9:09 pm
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What, precisely, is the difference between standard steel wheel bolts, compared to those fitted to 16v Alloys?
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Nice descriptions etc in the Krook-Lok catalogue listed here:
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Last post by jeremy Mon May 07, 2007 11:34 pm
Got a light?
by toddao » Mon May 07, 2007 3:37 pm
perfect for sparking up your Gitanes/Gauloises/Jazz Woodbines -
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Last post by toddao Mon May 07, 2007 3:37 pm
the 4x4 BX
by Andy G » Mon Apr 09, 2007 9:12 pm
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Is there any demand at all for the 4x4 BX? Do they rate cost wise lower than a 16v?
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Hello,
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Last post by ami8i Mon May 07, 2007 1:41 pm
Dodgy HP belt!
by mountainmanUK » Fri Apr 27, 2007 5:43 pm
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My plans for a few trips out 'n about this weekend in Monica have been postponed. Today, while doing my normal under-bonnet check (water, oil, green...
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Its worth checking out your local bearing supplier for V belts - most of them stock them in all sorts of lengths and profiles and usually for peanuts...
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Last post by paulwitchard Mon May 07, 2007 12:09 pm
Hi,Im a new bxer
by spannerman » Tue May 01, 2007 9:40 am
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Hi, I have been a fan of Citroens for a long time, but the italians have have kept me busy, and havn't had enough time for other favourites.
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Hi Gerry ...nice cars you have... :P
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Last post by cacaolat Sun May 06, 2007 4:30 pm
Which Haynes Manual
by spannerman » Fri May 04, 2007 6:35 am
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Hi, I will be needing a w/shop manual to learn about my new BX, and I think I read somewhere on the forum that one haynes manual is better than...
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No, no, it's about HAVING them, physically, in the house, in tangible form, not about having access to them, or being able to find them online....
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Last post by stuart_hedges Fri May 04, 2007 10:00 pm
'Alien' alloys to fit a BX?
by mountainmanUK » Tue May 01, 2007 6:34 pm
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Hi chaps!
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Decent set of wheels David! Thanks!
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Last post by mountainmanUK Thu May 03, 2007 9:17 pm
Hi Folks
by prm » Thu May 03, 2007 1:55 pm
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Hi Folks,
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Nice to see you back old mate. I knew that if you behaved yourself they'd let you out early! :D The BX is finished and working well, I've chucked in...
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Last post by tom Thu May 03, 2007 2:49 pm
Hibernation
by tim leech » Sun Apr 29, 2007 10:22 am
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My Bx is going to go into storage for a bit awaiting the repairs, plus the Tax is due (another £100), and theres bits I need to buy for my pad...
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I'm not sure what Nat will make of that mate, but I'm game missus! and I've got some excellent high-melting point grease in stock! :wink:
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Last post by docchevron Thu May 03, 2007 2:56 am
bx going sideways
simonbx17 » Sat Apr 21, 2007 4:07 pm
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hi everyone, just surfing the net and found a video/s on google of citroen bx's one in particular has three of them racing together there's souped up...
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The vids are of 3 16v's iirc, the green yellow one is/was a member over on 16v.co.uk, had a full picture up rebuild! Barry'd, well thats personal...
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Last post by Cornishbx16v Wed May 02, 2007 10:25 am
Job-Lot of BX spares on the 'Bay!
by mountainmanUK » Tue May 01, 2007 10:11 pm
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Looks interesting, especially to anyone in need of a re-piping session! :wink:
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Yeah, I know! :oops:
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Last post by mountainmanUK Tue May 01, 2007 10:27 pm
sun roof deflector
by charlie » Wed Apr 18, 2007 5:09 pm
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is there suppose to be a flexible rubber seal on a deflector or is the seal a black rigid plastic??
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I'm about to swap them over onto the 16V (if she passes the MOT this week!!) I have made them out of 1mm galvanised plate (not as nice looking as...
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Last post by BX Bandit Tue May 01, 2007 10:28 am
The case of the missing Cavmad
by Barnsley BXer » Wed Apr 25, 2007 5:01 pm
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Last seen trundling around Chester in a BX.Where are you Billy?Have your nasty bosses taken your computer off you again?If you see this rare...
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I wouldnt want to wrestle Billy crown of him for top poster :wink:
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Last post by tim leech Mon Apr 30, 2007 10:16 pm
White phase one GTi with alloys bought on ebay for £1??
by BCXM » Sun Apr 29, 2007 10:30 am
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I was at the petrol station filling up the Xantia when a guy pulled up next to me in a gorgeous white ph1 GTi with unmarked alloy wheels. It was an...
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There are SO many ways someone can hide something on Ebay if they dont' know what they are selling. I've seen BXs advertised as citron car in a...
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