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So this is what i get upto at the weekends, hows about you?

by Vanny » Mon Apr 03, 2006 9:37 pm

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This is the sort of weekly abuse my BX gets (got too many pictures like this!) just thought i'd share it with you and use it as my excuse for my...

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Whoops, I thought it was the car parking area to the right of the entrance road! :oops:

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Tue Apr 04, 2006 12:55 pm
Cheap petrol

by Terry Brooks » Sat Apr 01, 2006 2:19 am

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Hi All :wink: ....look at this ....why pay £5 a gallon? :roll:
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I like their Biofuel section - Petrel and Vin Diesel

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Tue Apr 04, 2006 9:40 am
the Pond

by Gareth Wales » Sat Apr 01, 2006 7:08 am

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Where's The Pond gone ?

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I was also asked the other day and I'm a moderator; :shock: :oops: just hang in until the upgrades are done and all will be well.

Alan S

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Last post by AlanS
Sun Apr 02, 2006 7:23 am
BX In the limelight

by Toddman » Thu Feb 16, 2006 3:18 pm
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This months PGTi magazine is now out and will be hitting the shelves this week :D
Inside is a 4 page article on the racer of Gary Cole titled...

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Still can't find a source for the mag. When you say PGTI is that the title or is it Performance GTI or what? I'm going to hunt it down! The name of...
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Fri Mar 31, 2006 4:00 pm
My BX

by m_2975 » Wed Mar 29, 2006 12:28 pm
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Hi Guys,

I said that I would put pics of my BX up so here they are. This is my 1993 BX 19 TZI Sedan with 5Speed Manual, Alloy Wheels and...

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Well Guys...Unfortunately it's not for sale, nor will it ever be so long as I live.

Cavmad, i'll work on that airfare!!! Maybe one day when I win...
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Thu Mar 30, 2006 12:40 pm
Photo of the Octopus ?

by ellevie » Thu Feb 23, 2006 4:22 pm
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Does anyone know where I can see a photo of the Octopus in the flesh, either a new or a used one ? I've seen various schematics but it's not quite...

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=D>
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Wed Mar 29, 2006 10:10 pm
BX PICS WANTED

by Ian_Fearn » Tue Mar 28, 2006 6:09 pm

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Does anybody have pictures of their BX they could send me?

[email protected]

I'd especially like anything from the past if they could be scanned...

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Progressively filling your inbox. :twisted: :twisted: :twisted:

Alan S :roll:

Dont worry my friend, the pictures were great. The Austrailians...

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Last post by Ian_Fearn
Wed Mar 29, 2006 6:32 pm
My car has been sick

by sleepy0905 » Wed Mar 29, 2006 10:33 am

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Well it was sick in the night and brought up all its gearbox oil so I have got to go and get some diff seals and some oil so guess what my job is...

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well sused it the leak was caused by the bottom gearbox to engine mount bolt cooming loose well actually it had been repaired with a helicoil in the...

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Last post by sleepy0905
Wed Mar 29, 2006 4:41 pm
Funny what you can do with computers these days

by Kitch » Tue Mar 28, 2006 7:44 pm

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A mate got bored and played with some old pics of my car:

Here we have the squishy BX

And the cartoon BX!

Personally I think he's got too...

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Save picture as ‘Windows picture and fax viewer’.
At bottom right of picture, click ‘closes this program and opens the image for editing’.
That takes...

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Last post by Clogzz
Wed Mar 29, 2006 4:13 pm
March's BXpress Column (previously ramblings)

by jonkw » Tue Mar 21, 2006 10:17 pm

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Is Here

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Glad to hear you are enjoying the GTI, Billy. I think the kickdown on it's really excellent - (for some reason so much better than my other).

It'll...

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Last post by Philip Chidlow
Tue Mar 28, 2006 10:15 pm
CITF?

by Barnsley BXer » Mon Mar 27, 2006 10:30 pm

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Just found a great website,CITF,I think it's dutch.Loads of pictures of BX's straight and modified.I'm going back there now.Bye Bye

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403 Forbidden
You must supply a local referer to get URL '/images/bx19gti30.jpg' from this server.

That basically means that you can't link to the...

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Last post by DavidRutherford
Tue Mar 28, 2006 3:51 pm
Return pipes

by sleepy0905 » Thu Mar 23, 2006 11:34 pm

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well i was doing a job under the back end today and descovered that the plastic return pipes from the rear suspension gaiters were not conected...

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cannot of done the rear suspension much good but al least it is connected for now i am planning to re-pipe the rear subframe and do the front to...

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Last post by sleepy0905
Sun Mar 26, 2006 7:57 pm
Spoiler

by stuart_hedges » Mon Mar 20, 2006 10:16 am
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The spoiler on my tailgate has always been a bit loose and it finally fell off yesterday :(

I was at my dad's when it happened and he came up with a...

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It did indeed come off in my hands when I let the battery run flat and we had to give it a push start! I stuck it back on with industrial strength...
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Last post by tim leech
Fri Mar 24, 2006 12:04 pm
Trip to the scrapyard was very good

by sleepy0905 » Mon Mar 20, 2006 3:44 pm
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Well i went to the scrappers today and look what i picked up for £1.70 :mrgreen:

I also found this in a bx TXD and slipped it in my pocket.

I...

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Same here, mates really i used to live there :) glad you got the black chevrons, the problem should go away now. if not keep on rubbing the LHM in to...
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Last post by Stewart (oily!)
Fri Mar 24, 2006 12:24 am
Calfskin is back!

by Calfskin » Sat Mar 18, 2006 6:35 pm

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Hey guys. Sorry I've been quiet for so long but there have been some major upheavals in my life and I have been unable to come on.

Rene has come to...

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I may have the same problem with my one of my fleet. I`m thinking it`s possibly not the P.R.V and more likely the pump. I have one on one of the...

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Last post by cavmad
Tue Mar 21, 2006 11:41 pm
FAO Jon

by bernie » Mon Mar 20, 2006 11:51 am

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Are you still taking the BX TD Hurricane Jon?

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I have not been on the Forum for a few days, I sent you a PM.

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Last post by jonkw
Tue Mar 21, 2006 10:18 pm
The transpennine transplant.

by ken newbold » Wed Mar 08, 2006 9:58 pm
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This Saturday as you may be aware if you've been following other threads a certain transplant is taking place at Cavmads in Chester.

Namely,...

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Job's a good'n then :)
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Last post by Barnsley BXer
Mon Mar 20, 2006 11:45 am
Acceptable accessories...

by Philip Chidlow » Wed Feb 01, 2006 6:43 pm
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OK, what BX accessories are 'cool'? Are Tailblazers 'Hot' or 'Not'?!

I have a Citroen BX dog guard. That's OK, I guess. (Except I don't have a dog...

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wonder what happened to all the accesories from the 'old days'? probably binned! lourves look right one some cars!
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Last post by Tim2cv
Sat Mar 18, 2006 9:15 pm
Waxoil.....

by Way2go » Mon Mar 13, 2006 6:30 pm
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I’ve put loads of waxoil on the rust prone areas .

Seen a few references to waxoil on the Forum and as I have a car with an excellent bodywork...

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Yes Rob that's really useful, thanks

Oscar
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Last post by Oscar
Thu Mar 16, 2006 10:43 am
150 up

by Barnsley BXer » Wed Mar 08, 2006 11:58 am

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I know that all the 150 members are not active and some may never return to this wonderful site,but 150 people have found us and hopefully pass the...

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Araldite? poxy what?
Stewart

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Last post by Stewart (oily!)
Thu Mar 16, 2006 12:47 am
photo*ucket.com lost images ?

by ellevie » Sun Mar 12, 2006 12:12 pm

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Does anyone know why the images in this thread have disappeared ?

Do they expire after a certain period ?

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Thanks Ken, it's just that I did a search recently during the discussion on sphere removal tools in Sleepy's Front Spheres thread

and found that...

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Last post by ellevie
Sun Mar 12, 2006 12:49 pm
Jobs on my car

by mnde » Sat Dec 24, 2005 4:53 pm
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I've spent all morning and afternoon doing some jobs on the car, since I finally had some time and daylight!

1) Took the jub clip off the ambient...

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Just as a quick update to this, after a couple of topping-ups, the coolant level has remained pretty constant until last week, when I found the level...
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Last post by mnde
Sun Mar 12, 2006 1:35 am
My take on BX Club 'flyer'

by Philip Chidlow » Thu Mar 09, 2006 9:33 am

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A business card - sized note to put under the wiper...

Easy to carry with you at all times for those BX spotting opportunities!

Not meant to...

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I've just printed half a dozen of these off. It'll be interesting to see how many years they last me.

I've only sen 1 BX locally in the last month,...

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Last post by cavmad
Thu Mar 09, 2006 7:32 pm
Driving Lights

by Way2go » Tue Mar 07, 2006 4:46 pm

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My front fog lamps are playing up! The problem is electrical conductivity in the lamp units themselves. Wrapping & soldering wires to the spring...

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Now let's be sensible about this.. :D

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Last post by Philip Chidlow
Thu Mar 09, 2006 1:53 pm
BX 4tc being used in anger, Group B rallying from 1984-1986

by DavidRutherford » Thu Feb 02, 2006 12:51 pm
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Something I recently got hold of: Group B Rallying highlights from 1984-1986. There's all the usual suspects in there; Audi Quattro, Lancia, Pug 206...

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Cd arrived today, wow what a blast from the past :D. Portugal 1985 is a bit like a horror movie where you're expecting a car to plough into the...
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Last post by ed4ferrets
Wed Mar 08, 2006 2:10 pm
Why weren't you all at work?

by Barnsley BXer » Thu Feb 23, 2006 8:26 pm

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Most users ever online was 21 on Thu Feb 23, 2006 3:07 pm
I was :twisted:

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Actually the resin in question is polyester :) I do have a stratocaster though, and once transported my band in a BX! :shock:
We were called Head...

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Last post by Stewart (oily!)
Mon Mar 06, 2006 11:28 am
Blind luck.

by DavidRutherford » Sun Feb 12, 2006 8:40 pm
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Today, I went to buy a BX. It was advertised on eBay, but finished with no bids.

A Red 17TZD turbo, with a broken ignition barrel. MOT just out, and...

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I had both my rear arm bearings done on Friday at Chevronics @ £100 per side plus VAT. One of them was just starting to go, the other had...
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Last post by mnde
Mon Mar 06, 2006 11:17 am
Citroen GTi Register

by Philip Chidlow » Wed Feb 22, 2006 10:37 am

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I'd very much like to kick this off... who wants to be the third entry on the list (my two GTIs are there already!)?

To recap:

Anyone who wants to...

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Yes, I agree this register should contain info mainly about GTIs on the road. All this info about scrapped cars is interesting... but at the moment...

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Last post by mnde
Mon Mar 06, 2006 11:06 am
Well done el Presidente

by ed4ferrets » Thu Feb 23, 2006 1:33 pm

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Jon has once again done his bit for us more technically challenged BXers, in this case Chris Joyce and myself. We turned up at Jon's place on Sunday...

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You know the weight on the end of the clutch which I was responsible for putting back on? Well I didn't tighten the nut and it fell of at 30 m.p.h ....

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Last post by gazpacho andulus
Sat Mar 04, 2006 4:19 pm
my 4x4

by Barnsley BXer » Fri Mar 03, 2006 4:35 pm

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Looking at the citroenet sit e the other day and found a picture of my 4x4.Many thanks to cavmad for the technical advice :D

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Photo at CCC National,Peterbrough 96or97 in all it's shiny glory.Won best BX in 98.Went downhill after the birth of my daugter.Taken off the road in...

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Last post by Barnsley BXer
Sat Mar 04, 2006 6:56 am
MOVE!

by tim leech » Thu Mar 02, 2006 4:04 pm

Just thought I would let you know I have moved house and so wont have net access for a little while, but do at work so I havent died and sold all my...

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Last post by tim leech
Thu Mar 02, 2006 4:04 pm
Brakes and mechanics

by stuart_hedges » Mon Feb 20, 2006 2:02 pm
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I can't remember if I mentioned it on here or not, but I spent £120 on getting new pads and discs fitted to the front of my BX about three weeks...

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As my old mate used to say not fit to fit arseholes to teddybears DIY the only option, some of these guys have been on the two day how to fit brakes...
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Last post by Stewart (oily!)
Wed Mar 01, 2006 6:11 pm
Safety Belt Pretensioners

by Way2go » Mon Feb 27, 2006 11:28 pm

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I keep seeing Safety Belt Pretensioners being described as fitted on the Ebay advertised BX's under Safety Features.
Surely Safety Belt Pretensioners...

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Its a problem with the way the Ebay listing works I think, I think if you select rear seatbelts in safety features Ebay kindly assume that you have...

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Last post by cavmad
Tue Feb 28, 2006 5:41 pm
BX being used!

by Philip Chidlow » Sun Feb 26, 2006 12:28 pm

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A member of the Chelmsford Motor Club putting his BX to some use, here!

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This is what I want to do with my ZX :twisted:

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Last post by M
Sun Feb 26, 2006 3:59 pm
accessories question

by Vanny » Fri Feb 24, 2006 10:42 am

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Did Citroen ever produce REAR rubber floor mats?

I've got front ones but the car gets a lot of use on canoeing trips which equals huge amounts of...

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I picked up a pair of genuine Citroen ones that stated they were generic for Visa, BX, Xantia, XM etc and need to be cut to shape. Still haven't...

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Last post by Jayboy
Fri Feb 24, 2006 1:24 pm
Aghast at MPG...

by Philip Chidlow » Mon Feb 20, 2006 10:27 am

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Well, I did a 470 mile round trip this weekend in my 153K GTI auto, most was tonking along at 70-90 on the motorways (including a doing a bit of...

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I have had 42mpg from my 16V on a couple of long trips. Over 500 miles on a tank.

That surprised me enormously. I don't dawdle along either.

the...

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Last post by Mike E (uk)
Tue Feb 21, 2006 10:36 pm
Would any of the Club mind if?...

by Philip Chidlow » Tue Feb 21, 2006 12:18 pm

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I'd like to start an informal UK register of Citroen GTIs - AX, BX (including 4x4), CX, Visas. I don't think I would rule out GTs either, (basically...

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I think you'll find the series one BX16V was as has been described, badged GTi but it seems that if you have a BX16V you pay a certain rate of...

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Last post by AlanS
Tue Feb 21, 2006 10:11 pm
MOT time

by Terry Brooks » Mon Feb 20, 2006 10:21 am

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Hi all ....MOT time this morning :? :( ........It passed :shock: :o :) :D :lol: WHEY HEY :D :D :D :D :D :D
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I know why my TZS failes its mot, it didnt have the BX club sticker in it! :shock:

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Last post by tim leech
Mon Feb 20, 2006 5:11 pm
For Barnsley BX.......

by cavmad » Fri Feb 17, 2006 8:38 pm

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Oh Lord, won’t you buy me a Citroen BX ?
My friends all drive Vauxhalls which are far less complex.
Worked hard all my lifetime, no help from my...

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Crikey Stinkwheel!

See you at the Cropredy Festival this year? I've been in a GS before, time to take the BX this time :D

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Last post by stuart_hedges
Mon Feb 20, 2006 2:11 pm
BX'er of the Week

by jonkw » Mon Dec 19, 2005 8:24 pm
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This, um, prestigious award has been award to David Rutherford during the festive season, nominated by Mark Evans (MNDE), for his help and assistance...

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I`d like to go one further and nominate Ken for BX`er of the year. Polite, funny and the font of all BX knowledge, always willing to offer advice and...
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Sun Feb 19, 2006 12:09 am
Prayer for Today

by Gareth Wales » Fri Feb 17, 2006 8:13 pm

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One day, just one day, let me carry out one simple, specific BX task eg changing the brake pads without being side-tracked into other issues ie -...

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Ken do you have connection on high? if so say one for me on Sunday! I need all the help i can get as im brainwashed!

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Last post by tim leech
Sat Feb 18, 2006 9:06 am
BRAND NEW BX!

by tim leech » Sat Feb 11, 2006 12:07 pm

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Lol I wish, i bet this topic gets some hits!

Is it possible tho, to build a brand new one? Ian told me that you can buy a new shell from Citroen...

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I used to do loose surface motorsport (enduro) and the amount of damage things get is a little offputting, when i take the time to put a car together...

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Last post by Stewart (oily!)
Sun Feb 12, 2006 8:48 pm
Is anybody....

by Barnsley BXer » Sun Feb 12, 2006 6:17 pm

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going to put anything new on or do I have to go looking for silly stuff again? :D :D

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Go to tools in Marty's BX pond

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Last post by Barnsley BXer
Sun Feb 12, 2006 6:59 pm
A very brave Frenchman!

by Mr B » Sat Feb 11, 2006 7:11 pm

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Sows ear to silk purse 8)

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He seems to have an extra cubby Hole in his dash to what we get in our cars. Was this only on LHD Cars?

Yes - this only existed on lhd cars, which...

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Last post by DLM
Sun Feb 12, 2006 9:43 am
£25 19TZS Auto.

by tim leech » Thu Feb 09, 2006 12:47 pm

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Well it failed!!

Two brake flexis, a seat belt clasp which sticks and the front bumpers insecure, so nothing too major! about £100 I think in all so...

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Hehe were just stripping the handpainted blue paint off!

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Last post by tim leech
Sat Feb 11, 2006 10:40 am
Brand New Wheels - Free

by Gareth Wales » Thu Feb 09, 2006 7:20 am

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Just got four brand new 14 inch steel wheels for nothing from a West Country Citroen dealer. Next time you're at a dealer (and I very rarely am as my...

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I'm off down my local dealership this lunchtime to pick a part up, will have to ask and see what happens. I could do with a set of steel wheels on...

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Last post by Mike P
Thu Feb 09, 2006 12:28 pm
Economy

by stuart_hedges » Mon Feb 06, 2006 10:20 am
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Finally got round to doing the maths! I've been meaning to ever since I got the acr, but just not got round to it. Went to Bristol over the weekend,...

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To be honest Stewart, I always prefered the feel of my TZD when it was fuelled up. Probably why I now drive an XM
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Last post by ken newbold
Tue Feb 07, 2006 5:52 pm
Jolly Jaunt

by tim leech » Thu Feb 02, 2006 1:12 pm
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Well were all set for sunday. Ian Fearn has very kindly agreed to come with me to collect my as yet unseen 19TZS auto from the Big Smoke! Even braver...

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If it does then this ones a keeper as its the model I have always wanted. Unless I got offered a MINT TZI auto of course 8)
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Last post by tim leech
Tue Feb 07, 2006 9:53 am
Titanium headrests

by stuart_hedges » Mon Feb 06, 2006 11:13 am

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We stopped for a coffee on the run to Bristol over the weekend at a pub near Slough.

After we'd finished I was reversing out of the parking bay when...

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Got some spare front ones off a scrapper and cute them down to fit and removed the plastic thingamy!

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Last post by tim leech
Tue Feb 07, 2006 9:47 am
Cruise Control

by Way2go » Wed Feb 01, 2006 9:25 pm

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Just wondered amonst all the extras and modifications you folk have fitted whether a good cruise control system had been devised or installed on any...

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Even if it does fit I don't think it'll match - as ZX ones are round and BX ones are flat. I think Xantia are round as well.

Reminds me a bit of my...

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Thu Feb 02, 2006 7:50 pm

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