Picture album starting...
by Philip Chidlow » Thu Nov 10, 2005 2:26 pm
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Hi
I will be putting pics here: periodically. Starting off with a pic (not big I'm afraid) of my lovely black GTI and some curiosities... I'll post...
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I think the Reliant FW11 and the FSO Polonez are very similar. So much so I think that they are the same car... The Poles did a Concordski with...
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Last post by cavmad Sun Dec 04, 2005 11:38 pm
My BX!!!!
by OwenS » Sat Dec 03, 2005 10:01 pm
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For all the Citroen Car club members here...my BX is in this months section of the Citroenian, article and photo. So thanks guys if you pop in here :D
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No problem Owen, it looks to be a lovely example!
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Last post by Ian_Fearn Sun Dec 04, 2005 3:20 pm
Its back!
by Kitch » Sat Dec 03, 2005 8:14 pm
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The 16v has returned from the dead!
I had the first feeling of joy with it today, the same it gave me last year before I blew it! Lots of cleaning...
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No running in taking place so you'd best find shelter now!
Following Puma Racing's advice with regards to new engines.....basically load it up...
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Last post by Kitch Sun Dec 04, 2005 12:12 pm
True class...
by cauchoiskev » Wed Nov 30, 2005 10:06 pm
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This should make you turn green, so get the sick-bag ready :
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By the way why to LHD cars get another glovebox in the top of the dash and we dont?
Because Citroen couldn't be bothered? Or perhaps it's to do...
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Last post by DLM Fri Dec 02, 2005 5:20 pm
1-9 8 valve engine.
by Geoffrey Gould » Tue Nov 29, 2005 8:12 pm
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Hello as above, its 127 bhp and has just been rebuilt ,its only done a couple of thousand or so.New valves,guides , rings, shells, pump etc. it needs...
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Think that might have been it. Not very successful but it looked like it went.
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Last post by adamskibx Fri Dec 02, 2005 2:08 pm
MOT Test
by sleepy0905 » Thu Dec 01, 2005 4:29 pm
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Yipee it passes its mot today no problems or advisories.
The exhaust smoke test was only 1.34m-1 which is excellent there is hardly any smoke out the...
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Mine needed a £1.39 rubber `zorst hanger+ 2 new tyres on the advisory :D
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Last post by ssray Fri Dec 02, 2005 1:42 pm
mk1 gt
by spigven » Tue Nov 22, 2005 10:12 am
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Who bought the mk1 GT off ebay while back ? I was very tempted then and wouldn't mind an occasional update.
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Think the difference might be 2mm between the two but not sure. Eurocarparts offer a 16V repair gasket for skimmed heads which says +0.2 next to it,...
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Last post by DavidRutherford Fri Dec 02, 2005 1:40 pm
Tom's Words of Wisdom November 05
by jonkw » Mon Nov 14, 2005 9:37 am
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Tom has supplied new content for the section previously known as ramblings . November's thoughts are here
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Amazing club, friendly and ever helpful long may it prosper. My sincere thanks to everyone.
A fee would not present a problem and would be a small...
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Last post by Geoffrey Gould Thu Dec 01, 2005 9:48 pm
I'm back!
by Calfskin » Fri Nov 25, 2005 6:47 pm
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Dunno if you have noticed but I have been awol for a few weeks. LOL
I'm back but Rene is no longer on teh road and probably won't be until after the...
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Good to see you back Sir! As for your suggestion about the Rover 100 try here....
A very good site and I`m sure there`s some Rover 100 owners on...
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Last post by cavmad Fri Nov 25, 2005 7:35 pm
Fuctocks and many more things.
by Geoffrey Gould » Wed Nov 23, 2005 5:20 pm
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Hi all Sorry just had to have a rant. Came out got in car looked in mirror and though that looks funny, got out had a look and found that both...
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Hi all thank you. I have a couple of doors which have been sourced, it was hit by a vehicle.(hit and run).Dent was about 12 by 24 by about 3 and...
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Last post by Geoffrey Gould Thu Nov 24, 2005 8:37 pm
Lucas speedleads
by Philip Chidlow » Thu Nov 24, 2005 7:00 pm
Hi, I've got some new blue Lucas Silicone Speedleads DGB560 suitable for pre'90 GTi and Pug 405 1.9 SRi. I can't use 'em as my cars have the later...
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Last post by Philip Chidlow Thu Nov 24, 2005 7:00 pm
BX Race Car
by Toddman » Wed Nov 23, 2005 5:29 pm
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Here is a little clip some of you may or may not have seen before.
Use right click and save target as to save to your pc.
Hope you enjoy :D...
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The car does sit quite low at the back when accelerating but it is running some healthy power :twisted:
This year was a good year on the whole with...
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Last post by Toddman Wed Nov 23, 2005 9:48 pm
Meeting In Coventry
by tim leech » Sun Nov 20, 2005 3:45 pm
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Bit of a poor turnout guys, only 5 people in 4 cars turned out. Myself I only travlled 40 miles but the rest travelled 120-150 to get there, was...
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I thankyou, I shall peruse that later and if anything of interest I shall add to my list of car cleaning tools such as WD40 and felt pens.
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Last post by cavmad Wed Nov 23, 2005 3:56 pm
Cheap 16v alloys??
by peterbot » Mon Nov 21, 2005 8:42 pm
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Back in the early nineties when the BX 16 valve was a new car, I really wanted by mark1 bx to have the same looking wheels.......so I cheated
Sad...
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The breed is instantly recognisable as a sub post office cat, black+white, capable of sleeping anywhere :)
Stewart
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Last post by Stewart (oily!) Tue Nov 22, 2005 4:34 pm
new member
by classic2cv » Sat Nov 19, 2005 9:50 pm
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Hi All,
I have just recently joined this forum :)
and have been warmly welcomed by Ken Newbold
and hope to get my TZD all sorted before it gets...
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Do I get anything when I reach 100?
Quick fetch the Goat......
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Last post by M Tue Nov 22, 2005 3:46 pm
Really, what IS the best colour for a BX?...
by Philip Chidlow » Sat Nov 12, 2005 8:41 pm
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And, the worst?
My favourite is silver for the saloon and (metallic) green for the estate...
My least favourite (not meaning to offend - after all....
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Nope you dont recognise that one, that one got crushed nearly three years ago! Its my old F-reg 19rd, the trusty load lugger that just had too much...
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Last post by Vanny Tue Nov 22, 2005 10:29 am
MEETING THIS SUNDAY
by tim leech » Tue Nov 15, 2005 5:47 pm
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Hi guys, whos going this weekend to Coventry, show of hands please or say I
Ta
Decision now is to take the tatty txd than runs sweet or the tidy...
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I'm putting the fuel injection system back together after a strip down and thorough clean up.
My (surprisingly) friendly dealer did me an over night...
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Last post by Mr B Sat Nov 19, 2005 9:04 pm
Sticky Stuff
by tim leech » Fri Nov 18, 2005 10:36 pm
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screws are still in the boot sticking up just the spoiler came off them. Can i get that stuff on the high street?
Tim
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Halfrauds or any motoring shop, though if the screws are there I suggest removing them (from memory 8mm deep socket) repairing the holes using GRP...
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Last post by Stewart (oily!) Sat Nov 19, 2005 2:17 pm
Sticky Stuff
by tim leech » Fri Nov 18, 2005 6:57 pm
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Whats good to stick my spoiler back on with that I ripped off when pushing it, something I can buy at halfords etc ready for sunday.
Hope it doesnt...
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Not totally sure, but 221 rings a bell though, best ask the geezer in the shop.
stewart
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Last post by Stewart (oily!) Fri Nov 18, 2005 9:09 pm
MY OLD 16V
by tim leech » Tue Nov 15, 2005 7:07 pm
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Im a happy man, Ive just had a email off the guy who bought my 16v in 1999, only sold it last year and its going strong! pic below! Warms my heart to...
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OH MY GOD THATS MY OLD STREET!!
Mickleover, Derby!!
I never knew there were any BX's down there!!
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Last post by Ian_Fearn Wed Nov 16, 2005 4:51 pm
National Meet 20 November 12 noon Coventry Transport Museum
by Oscar » Mon Nov 14, 2005 1:23 pm
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I've started a new thread to remove any doubt and to bring it to everyone's attention!
By the way, it's SWMBO's birthday on 20 November, a fact I...
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Unfortunately I shall not be going unless it absolutely p*ss*s down the night before and all of the morning of the day of the meet.
Then my kid`s...
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Last post by cavmad Tue Nov 15, 2005 6:11 pm
Name that part.
by ken newbold » Thu Oct 27, 2005 7:37 pm
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Something I saw at last years Scottish Rally was a table full of Citroen parts, a prize was awarded to the person who could identify all or most of...
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Well timmo and vanny are right it is the linkage for the rear hight control linkage its my new one waiting to be fitted.
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Last post by sleepy0905 Tue Nov 15, 2005 5:52 pm
DOH!
by tim leech » Mon Nov 14, 2005 6:35 pm
My 19txd managed to flatten its own battery over aperiod of a week, so i pushed it out the drive to jump start of the TZD, I pushed on the spoiler...
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Last post by RichardW Mon Nov 14, 2005 4:45 pm
Why the BX?
by peterbot » Fri Nov 11, 2005 2:33 pm
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For a car that ended production in 1994 the BX certainly has a big following. Just wondered what started other members interest in it.
For me I guess...
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When I was growing up my family ran GS and GSA models and in 1987 when I passed my test the family car was a GSA Special and I just loved it -inboard...
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Last post by Toddman Mon Nov 14, 2005 12:04 pm
An interesting insertion
by Philip Chidlow » Fri Nov 11, 2005 6:47 pm
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Hi just to let you know, I found a pic of the BX GTi engine installation that graced my (now sold) Visa GTi. I didn't do the work myself, it was done...
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And I know how quick those Pugs are... :roll:
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Last post by Philip Chidlow Mon Nov 14, 2005 10:48 am
Ageism
by Jaba » Thu Nov 10, 2005 2:42 pm
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I was browsing Planète Citroën and came across this
Interesting results so far. Seems to mirror what I have deduced are the popular age groups...
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27 here! (28 in feb!)
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Last post by Cornishbx16v Sun Nov 13, 2005 10:29 pm
A NATIONAL meet?
by Gareth Wales » Wed Oct 19, 2005 8:02 pm
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Is there any appetite for such maybe in the centre of GB like Stratord Coventry? Now that they're all off-season?
I misssed my own region's Vanny...
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It's looking 50/50 for me to be able to attend at the moment. But I will try... And get Black Beauty readied...
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Last post by Philip Chidlow Sun Nov 13, 2005 7:54 pm
Happy 100
by Barnsley BXer » Sun Nov 13, 2005 12:26 pm
I've just noticed that the club has gone past the 100 member mark.I've raised my can of lager to the moniter and would like to take this oppertunity...
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Last post by Barnsley BXer Sun Nov 13, 2005 12:26 pm
WANT TO KNOW WHERE ABOUTS PLEASE ....
by citroenxm » Sat Nov 12, 2005 4:31 pm
Hi all...
I wonder if anyone can help me.... On your travels, you may already know,, I dont though, I want to locate what was a Lovly BX TXD N/a...
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Last post by citroenxm Sat Nov 12, 2005 4:31 pm
Heaters
by tim leech » Fri Nov 04, 2005 7:32 pm
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So is it every bx that has awkward heaters!
One of mine stuck on hot but works ok, the other heater controlw orks but the blower packed up when i...
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1979 Rover Sd1 3.5 V8-S Manual, rarest of all MK1 cars (Less than 50 still alive), originally a Isle of Man car bought by me in 1997 from a small...
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Last post by tim leech Thu Nov 10, 2005 7:03 pm
My Cars
by tim leech » Wed Nov 09, 2005 7:16 pm
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High guys hers some pics of my 2 bx's hope you like them! £350 the pair!
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Ahh so mines kinda rare! Anyone god a TZD wheeltrim? Im missing one
ta!
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Last post by tim leech Thu Nov 10, 2005 6:55 pm
The bx club
by Paris » Thu Nov 10, 2005 9:34 am
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hi i hvent been here for a while but just to say am getting the 1.4 St Tropez sorted and showing me mates up with the class and suspension!!!!
just...
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I think you`ll find there`s a meet the weekend after next in Coventry, it`s on one of the threads somewhere.
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Last post by cavmad Thu Nov 10, 2005 10:01 am
How many BX's have you owned
by bernie » Wed Sep 07, 2005 7:29 pm
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I've had 8
2 x GTI
1 x 16v
2 x TZD turbo
1 x TD Hurricane
1 x Meteor Estate
1 x TGD Estate
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Three for me: a MK1 19RD, about 8 years ago. I had for about a week, as I was made an offer I couldn't refuse.
And two I have now: an '85 BX 19 GT...
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Last post by DavidRutherford Wed Nov 09, 2005 11:38 pm
SPHERES
by tim leech » Mon Nov 07, 2005 6:26 pm
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Hi guys, im going to chnage the front spheres on my 1990 n/a TZD as theyre rather hard, Ive had different suggestions of what models to replace them...
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Same, TD ones are a bit firmer.
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Last post by ken newbold Wed Nov 09, 2005 10:41 pm
Useful Information & Citroen Videos
by Tim2cv » Wed Nov 09, 2005 4:45 pm
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Think its a Dutch site. Some PDF docs under downloads that are quite interesting as well as loads of citroen videos. You can either watch them on the...
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Just new rubber???
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Last post by Ian_Fearn Wed Nov 09, 2005 5:42 pm
BXClub forum 99 members!!
by mnde » Mon Nov 07, 2005 7:03 pm
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Just one more to go before BXClub forum membership reaches 3 figures! :D
Mark.
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Some of these guys already wear chevrons - isn't that right Wilson, Pike etc.? I am right... I think? :oops: If so, what about having army rank...
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Last post by mnde Tue Nov 08, 2005 10:16 pm
16v exhaust on an 8V?
by Philip Chidlow » Sun Nov 06, 2005 3:04 pm
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Can I fit a 16v P2 back box on a GTi 8v? I much prefer the straight and shiny tail pipe to the rather sorry looking droopy one! Alternatively any...
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Devil no longer produce the back box for the BX, cituning may still have one but new items are very hard to find.
However Sebring are still available...
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Last post by Toddman Tue Nov 08, 2005 10:14 pm
I must be MAD!
by Ian_Fearn » Sun Oct 30, 2005 6:11 pm
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For all of you who know me i've finally gone and done it and bought the BX of my dreams.....
A 1991 immaculate black GTi 4x4.
I bought it on...
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citroen still supply these so unless it goes really cheap i wont bother.
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Last post by Ian_Fearn Mon Nov 07, 2005 10:41 pm
Hi level brake lights.
by Philip Chidlow » Thu Nov 03, 2005 9:33 am
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I fancy fitting hi level brake lights to my BXs. What's the best solution - and most economical, of course? I have seen many types, what would suit...
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8) I had one on my white 16v phase 1 it was fitted to the underside of the rear spoiler in the middle. It looked quite good as it was one of them led...
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Last post by rob-bx16v Mon Nov 07, 2005 8:13 pm
NEC Classic Car Show
by Ian_Fearn » Sun Nov 06, 2005 9:07 pm
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Just arrived back from the NEC, was a great event and was even better to meet up with the BXClub boys!
Unfortunatly we had the displeasure to meet a...
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You cant break it if you drive another BX! (Buy it!)
NEC was cool, I regressed to BBR state again, Pimped Morris Minors and the retro car stand saw...
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Last post by Tim2cv Mon Nov 07, 2005 7:05 pm
New member
by rob-bx16v » Sat Nov 05, 2005 10:42 pm
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:D 8) Hi All,
I have just recently joined this forum and have come from the bx 16v forum which i have been a member of for 5 years. I reconise a few...
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8) Gave my dad your regards no problem. Hope to meet up soon as i gather there will be meets organised in the future 8)
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Last post by rob-bx16v Sun Nov 06, 2005 11:15 pm
My First Car
by Paris » Thu Oct 06, 2005 4:56 pm
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Im 19 and have been riding bikes since i was 15 but now have decided its now time to get a car on the road............. My choice a Citroen BX 1.4 ST...
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new topic in general chat about insurance
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Last post by sleepy0905 Sun Nov 06, 2005 5:58 pm
Injector prices
by Oscar » Fri Nov 04, 2005 11:45 am
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I've just been quoted up to GBP30 (each) for reconditioning my injectors - that's worst case, if they need new nozzles.
GSF are selling new ones for...
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Have a look at how to do it yourself in this link under CAV nozzles.
I think the discrepancy is the power of mass production and bulk purchasing....
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Last post by jeremy Sat Nov 05, 2005 11:18 am
New Member
by tim leech » Fri Nov 04, 2005 6:37 pm
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Hey Guys,
My names tim and im from leicestershire was and I have just joined, I have 2 bx's ay present and have owned 3 others before. One was...
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Bugger it still dont work, how do i get my cars on here?
I have pics of them on my harddrive?
Tim
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Last post by tim leech Sat Nov 05, 2005 9:31 am
Interesting link
by Philip Chidlow » Tue Nov 01, 2005 11:47 am
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Don't know how your French is but... Check this out. Not just BX's but loads of Citroens including a nice Visa GTi - for €2000 (!)
Bu there's a 19...
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I'll get it right this time! I was looking under the GTi listings -
CITROEN BX GTI BERLINE 5P 16 soupapes 15000 €
1990 - 140000 KM - FR,77
......
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Last post by Philip Chidlow Tue Nov 01, 2005 6:42 pm
FW11 to BX history?
by Philip Chidlow » Fri Oct 28, 2005 1:52 pm
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Does anybody out there know much about the design produced for Reliant - the FW11 - which, as far as I know, formed the basis for the BX? The reason...
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Yes I do unfortunately! And the count has just gone up by 1 2CV!
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Last post by Jayboy Tue Nov 01, 2005 1:40 pm
Alloy wheels
by sleepy0905 » Sat Oct 29, 2005 1:42 pm
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Right first thing does anyone know the website which gives all the car manufactures wheel info( ie PCD ET value ) I have been to the site before but...
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you can fit ford wheels with spacers but beware, spacers arnt cheap and you'll be looking at 20mm to correct the offset! (£45 pair for proper ones...
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Last post by Cornishbx16v Sun Oct 30, 2005 9:57 am
Headroom
by Philip Chidlow » Fri Oct 28, 2005 4:32 pm
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The trouble I have with the BX is rear headroom. I guess having a sunroof doesn't help, but can anybody tell me - does the BX estate have appreciably...
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If you want to go fast there are some TZi's - which have the full TZ trim and the 8 valve GTi engine - or the's the ever popular TZD turbo (formerly...
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Last post by jeremy Sat Oct 29, 2005 11:13 am
Options for replacing a scuffed passenger side wing mirror
by Daniel B » Tue Oct 11, 2005 9:51 am
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Guys,
my electric passenger mirror is pretty scuffed/pitted on the outer edge, if you know what I mean, it's the black plastic body that is...
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Hi Timmo,
had occurred ot me mate, but then if I go that route, do I not need to get the door handles done as well.....
I kind of like the black...
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