Front Cover of the Citroenian
by Tim Leech » Tue Apr 02, 2013 11:03 pm
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Eric Broughs 16TXi on holiday in France it looks!
Anyone heard from him recently?
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Don't think he ever had the original ones Tim. When I bought the van off him, the grey solid wheels had made it on to the TXi, and I inherited the...
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Last post by Jayboy Sat Apr 20, 2013 10:48 am
4x4 BXs
by Stuarted » Sat Feb 16, 2013 11:51 pm
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I had heard of 4X4 BXs and had heard that they were not hugely sucessful or popular. I assume this was because they were not as reliable as normal...
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The best part of having a 4x4 is when pulling out of a side road in the wet, I can floor it to pull into a gap without sitting there wheel spinning....
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Last post by barry badger Wed Apr 17, 2013 10:25 pm
Fuel Consumption Issue
by Stuarted » Mon Apr 01, 2013 5:03 pm
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Both the BX 19 diesel estates I have owned previously gave consistently good fuel consumption (invariably 50 to 53 mpg) whether driven fast or slow,...
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You wouldn't want it Matthew, really. When Richie was a 19RD with a turned down pump sure, it would do 70MPG up hill, down dale, but it was so boring...
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Last post by docchevron Fri Apr 12, 2013 12:59 am
pipe seals.
by really? » Mon Apr 08, 2013 5:28 pm
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anyone know where i can get some of the pipe seals for the short pipe that joins the pressure regulator to the fdv? had to pinch them for an...
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:shock: :lol: :wink:
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Last post by citronut Wed Apr 10, 2013 8:41 am
No more polishing the TRD
by toddao » Tue Mar 26, 2013 8:42 am
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I just posted this first picture on someone else's gallery thread so rather than clutter up someone else's flow and, in response to some enquiries.....
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Thanks Paul, glad I'm not the only one.. :D
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Last post by toddao Mon Apr 08, 2013 6:14 pm
MOT passed.
by mds141 » Thu Apr 04, 2013 5:23 pm
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Gained another 12 months ticket today. :D 8) So I treated the old girl to a oil & filter change.
I had the tracking checked and it was miles out!!...
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Dear Mark,
Well done and congratultions on your M.O.T pass Mark =D> :D It is always nice to have a rye smile when they fly through there M.O.T :D...
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Last post by bx petrol auto saloon Fri Apr 05, 2013 2:48 pm
FUEl CONsumption on my 91 BX TZD HELP!
by MOrales » Wed Apr 03, 2013 2:50 pm
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HEllo Guys,im writing you from Uruguay since doing research on the net,i find out about your bx club.
A month ago i bought this Citroen Bx TZD ,1.9...
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FYI = For Your Information. The vast majority of Turbo Diesels are 1769cc. 12km per litre sound far too low. Check the fuel lines for leaks as a...
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Last post by MOrales Thu Apr 04, 2013 2:07 pm
NOT BX related, long shot, looking for Saab 900 part
by maxgreenwood » Sat Mar 30, 2013 2:52 pm
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Apologies for hijacking the BX forum, but alongside various citroens over the years, our faithful 1988 Saab 900 has ferried us around no problems for...
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I've used Saabtech, they seem to know their stuff.
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Last post by djoptix Tue Apr 02, 2013 12:41 pm
Spot the problem with this piccy
by Mothman » Sun Mar 31, 2013 12:21 pm
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This is an old official Citroen picture of the BX RD Turbo.
Whats the problem?
Andy
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Wasn't it on the Goon Show once (giving my age away!) that Neddy Seagoon rang a car dealer once to say Please send me a brochuure of cars facing the...
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Last post by Stuarted Mon Apr 01, 2013 4:48 pm
B*U*M*S B*U*M*S and B*U*M*S
by citronut » Wed May 30, 2012 8:32 am
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yesterday eve we were on our way home from my workshop up Battle rd (view map in link )
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a late...
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You could have put the suspension on high to help her into the stretcher! :lol:
we just said that as we watched it through #-o :wink:
I did spot...
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Last post by citronut Fri Mar 29, 2013 11:49 pm
Difference Between 19 TGD and 19TXD
by Stuarted » Mon Mar 25, 2013 3:23 pm
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Not sure if I should post this here or in 'BX Technical' but here goes.
Does anyone know where I can learn what the mechanical differences are (if...
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In a n/a the throttle will always be flat to floor, i just lift off when the revs hit 2k when driving in eco mode, & if i want to get shifting a bit...
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Last post by MULLEY Thu Mar 28, 2013 9:47 pm
Got my BX TZD Turbo Estate,it's home.
by citro-geoff » Fri Mar 15, 2013 7:29 pm
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Got myself a 1993 TZD Turbo Estate in Red,just like my old one.It belongs to my mate Dominic Raffo who moved to a village just south of Cognac.I got...
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Will be good to have you back on board Geoff! no more brake fade!
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Last post by Tim Leech Wed Mar 27, 2013 9:21 pm
Buy BX springs online!
by Melchior » Mon Mar 18, 2013 4:14 pm
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For all of you wanting to do a suspension refresh... (!!!)
:mrgreen: :shock:
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Vanguard Removals based on the Gt West Rd near Hangar Lane in London used to have a helicopter on the roof signwritten as Skyhook . They specialised...
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Last post by Defender110 Sun Mar 24, 2013 3:31 pm
Act to slow and miss out!
by kiwi » Sat Mar 23, 2013 8:17 pm
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On trademe Friday spotted a 19TZS with 135,000kms on the clock full service history NZ$2000.
Checked this morning and its gone already!
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Where's the link?
Andy
down boy :roll: :wink:
it would take you more than a day to go and collect them with you trailer :o :twisted: :wink:...
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Last post by citronut Sun Mar 24, 2013 8:58 am
Questionable Taste
by vulgalour » Tue Mar 19, 2013 11:50 pm
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The donor car I'm going to steal bits off for Stripey is red, and probably has better bumpers. Most of the paintwork that needs sorting is below the...
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You could also go the whole 2 tone hog and paint the door tops etc. red too (runs and dives for cover!)
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Last post by citsncycles Fri Mar 22, 2013 3:54 pm
YES YES YES!!
by Mothman » Fri Mar 15, 2013 3:47 pm
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Just put the TGD Estate in for her MOT, a few days late which is unlike me as i forgot to check the dates and good heavens she passed!!
Total costs...
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It's about £170 a year for an 8000 mile policy on Timex, with the GS on unlimited mileage with agreed value and my no claims discount for £125 a...
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Last post by citsncycles Fri Mar 22, 2013 3:12 pm
Cheap Haynes manuals
by djoptix » Wed Mar 20, 2013 4:34 pm
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I have the newer Blue and the thicker older Brown version as well as the Diesel versions. All came verious cars so a result for me. :D
Now should...
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Last post by kiwi Wed Mar 20, 2013 11:23 pm
OK, maybe a hard topic to consider!
by Mothman » Fri Mar 08, 2013 8:57 pm
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There have obviously been a few problems with the forum of late.
Before i say anything more, i thank you all involved with the BXC. Its something i...
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O2 haven't given us a static IP address, so I'm going to contact them in a bit.
Expect another outage when it gets activated.
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Last post by xac Sat Mar 16, 2013 5:42 pm
Advice on best way to sell...
by V1ckst3r » Fri Mar 15, 2013 8:24 pm
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Hi,
Just joined this forum as my Nan has owned her Citroen BX from new and at the ripe old age of 91, has finally decided to hand over the keys to...
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Coo! 40k miles bx TZD! That will fetch good money! Look forward to seeing pictures!
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Last post by Tim Leech Fri Mar 15, 2013 10:40 pm
MOT Changes this month.
by Defender110 » Thu Mar 14, 2013 1:50 pm
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Had a chat with my mate Dave,who is my MOT tester,and he went on a refresher course 2 weeks ago,and is still a vague as when he went.As far as the 13...
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Last post by citro-geoff Fri Mar 15, 2013 7:53 pm
TZD Spec
by Dollywobbler » Thu Mar 14, 2013 4:28 pm
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So, a TZD boasts such unnecessaries as electric mirrors and electric rear windows - does it include remote central locking?
If so, can I upgrade it...
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I s'pose it's safer than my usual trick of operating the rear window winder while I'm driving. A good test of flexibility...
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Last post by Dollywobbler Thu Mar 14, 2013 9:17 pm
Newbury BX hoarder
by Willy » Mon Aug 13, 2012 8:31 pm
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Is this anybody here? A chap at work today saw my car and said he often drives past a house in Thatcham with five or six BXs in the yard. Was in a...
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Today it looks like Kevin found me in the work car park! :)
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Last post by Willy Thu Mar 14, 2013 5:40 pm
Looks like G-SEG's time is up :(
by Kitch » Tue Feb 05, 2013 10:30 pm
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So as many of you will know, I bought the grey ph2 16v (nicknamed G-SEG!) from Matt H last summer.
This one (widely known as Tim's old 16v):
I...
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I was planning on keeping the height corrector as I have no units to rebuild.
Just thought I'd check ;) Cheers
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Last post by TizzyD Wed Mar 13, 2013 9:22 pm
One thing stopping getting a WOF (MOT)
by kiwi » Fri Mar 08, 2013 8:22 pm
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A Sunvisor :roll:
Sunroofed 19TRS needs a sunvisor and yes I have a spare except its from a unsunroofed BX. Such a stupidily simple thing is...
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send it over then, I'm properly sick of winter now!
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Last post by docchevron Tue Mar 12, 2013 1:00 pm
LHD to RHD conversion
by kieran.l » Sat Mar 09, 2013 2:03 pm
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As the title says, is this possible? Could you totally strip out a LHD car, more or less down to the shell and place in parts from a RHD car (inc....
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However, i dont plan to scrap Sophie at the moment so cant give you a piccy of a left hooker in bits.
No bother :lol: Such a unique one shouldn't be...
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Last post by kieran.l Mon Mar 11, 2013 1:58 pm
X rally
by Mothman » Fri Mar 08, 2013 10:30 pm
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Do i take Gloria or Sophie to the X rally?
I have had Sophie a while now but only recently sorted her rad matrix problems from which she has fully...
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Don't mind myself, I'm just happy there'll be other Mk1's going!
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Last post by citsncycles Sat Mar 09, 2013 10:55 am
manchester garages
by really? » Thu Feb 21, 2013 12:04 am
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can anybody reccomend a garage in the manchester area that would be able to change all the spheres on my bx while it is being looked after a million...
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Definitely Westroen.
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Last post by Wooscary Wed Mar 06, 2013 11:54 am
hydraulic pipe failure
by rutter123 » Sat Mar 02, 2013 9:41 pm
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from pump to fdv, what a mess!!!!
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citro blood will burn off of the clutch,
not like brake fluid/dot 3 4 what ever
regards malcolm
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Last post by citronut Mon Mar 04, 2013 8:47 am
Tower Citroen Specialists
by vulgalour » Thu Feb 28, 2013 12:52 pm
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Has anyone used these guys before? I got a tip off about them today, they're not too far from me. I'm finding out whether or not they'd be...
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I'm EVERYWHERE
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Last post by vulgalour Fri Mar 01, 2013 11:13 pm
adding pics
by rutter123 » Sun Feb 24, 2013 10:49 pm
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please please please can someone simplify adding pics on this forum as i am really struggling to get any on here, not being pc literate prob dont...
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Posting pics onto the BXClub forum - it's witchcraft !!
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Last post by mds141 Tue Feb 26, 2013 11:19 pm
How to Post Pics on this Forum
by Bxaholic » Sat Jun 28, 2008 1:17 pm
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Having never used this facility before and being bit of a computer dummy can someone tell me how to get photos on to here, i've already uploaded the...
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Hope you don't mind Vanny, thought it would be a shame for this to get lost on original thread so parking it here too ...
download and watch this...
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Last post by Caffiend Tue Feb 26, 2013 7:05 am
does anyone know anything about my CITROEN BX 16 TGS METEOR
by pkwebb » Sun Feb 24, 2013 11:37 pm
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hello i purchased my CITROEN BX 16 TGS METEOR about a year ago for 100 quid, it is great car and my first. I joined this club to find out more about...
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Nope no turbo diesel Meteor. It then basically became a mainstream runout model renamed a TXS/D which was available as a 1769cc turbo diesel aswell...
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Last post by Tim Leech Mon Feb 25, 2013 8:50 pm
rust glorious rust-the saga continues badly
by rutter123 » Sun Feb 24, 2013 8:38 pm
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my tzdt seems to have some serious rust issues around the tailgate (hatchback) on the n/s, its on the sloping pillar on the rear quarter that the gas...
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I've not come across the rust in the rear pillar before, but rot in the rear panel and light surround on hatchbacks do seem quite common, usually...
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Last post by citsncycles Mon Feb 25, 2013 10:53 am
!!!!
by Modstox257 » Sat Feb 23, 2013 12:53 pm
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Dose anybody know the width of the standart exhaust before the back part where all the silencers connect to on a diesle ?
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Dont worry about it sorted now :)
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Last post by Modstox257 Sat Feb 23, 2013 2:12 pm
Stripey's History
by vulgalour » Thu Feb 21, 2013 7:36 pm
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I could just ask Dollywobbler about this, but I've spotted stripey in the background of a few pictures on other threads around here and thought it...
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Dieppe
Who invited Leornardo Di Capricorn?
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Last post by BX Bandit Sat Feb 23, 2013 9:44 am
A 17 year olds dream. (Citroen BX 1.9D Saloon 1992)
by Modstox257 » Sat Feb 16, 2013 11:06 pm
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Thought I'd create a little somthing for my BX as im new to the fourm and recently purchased the car. I was just wondering is there any modifications...
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Alright il see if i still got them :)
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Last post by Modstox257 Thu Feb 21, 2013 8:59 pm
towing t/d or n/a
by rutter123 » Sat Feb 16, 2013 7:58 pm
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which would be the better tow car a bx turbo diesel or tgd 19 n/a i have only ever towed with a 16 petrol, to tow a caravan laden approx 850kg, 500...
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i have decided to fit the towbar on the t/d as most of you will agree, there are signs that a towbar has been fitted previously going by the state of...
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Last post by rutter123 Thu Feb 21, 2013 2:07 pm
rust glorious rust
by rutter123 » Mon Feb 11, 2013 11:55 am
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i have now given up trying to get the tzd back to the mot centre within the 14 days retest time, have decided to give the car a 5yr major overhaul as...
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The club are fortunate to have an experienced ships lookout, John Powell, who, although blind, is proud of his safety record.
That made me laugh!...
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Last post by docchevron Thu Feb 21, 2013 2:01 am
BX Diesel Estates
by Stuarted » Sat Feb 16, 2013 11:26 pm
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This is a good, interesting and helpful site - thank you, administrators! As a devoted BX fan, I wish I'd discovered it years ago.
I am looking for...
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A few years ago Stuart you could guarantee within a few days another slightly tatty 100+ miler would show up, those have all been driven to death or...
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Last post by Tim Leech Wed Feb 20, 2013 5:02 pm
New French driving laws.
by Defender110 » Wed Jul 04, 2012 12:51 pm
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I know the sat nav thing has been mentioned before but is everyone aware of the new breathalyser law
Navigation systems that warn of the location...
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Maybe it has something to do with the owner of one of the 2 approved manufacturers being on the committee that came up with this law, and the...
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Last post by citsncycles Wed Feb 20, 2013 12:55 pm
Controls
by Modstox257 » Mon Feb 18, 2013 10:57 am
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Stupid question but dose the BX have a flash seeting for the headlights ? if so where is it ? :(
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They do. Bottom of other stack does the horn. Believe you can flash with headlamps on or off.
2CV doesn't have a flasher, but it does have a 'mist...
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Last post by Dollywobbler Mon Feb 18, 2013 8:01 pm
GTi dipstick - am I blind or crazy?
by Melchior » Sun Feb 17, 2013 12:28 am
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The oil level indicator on my BX *seems* to work ok but I want to check the oil level for real.
Now, I'm no stranger to engines and their ways. I...
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Yes but a cheesy stick would soak up the oil and drop into the sump so never use cheesy sticks as a replacement dipstick! :-
Oh s**t! So that's...
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Last post by mds141 Mon Feb 18, 2013 7:45 pm
Why has my avatar suddenly changed back??
by Mothman » Sat Feb 16, 2013 10:50 pm
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Oy??????
What have you done?????
Andy
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Well Doc, it took a while, may change it to all 3 MK 1s tomorrow.
Just wondered why it changed tonight.
Been driving 2 of them today and they have...
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Last post by Mothman Sat Feb 16, 2013 11:54 pm
Gloria's up for her MOT tomorrow.
by Mothman » Mon Feb 04, 2013 9:52 pm
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Looks like Gloria is up for her MOT tomorrow at 3pm.
First one in many a year, thanks to Malcolm's fettling i hope she passes.
She has been repiped,...
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Thanks for that bud but its all wrong timing for me going to the 'X' Rally. Wouldnt work either escaping from Cornwall, the buggers at the bridge...
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Last post by Mothman Wed Feb 13, 2013 8:44 pm
Three Spokes
by vulgalour » Fri Feb 08, 2013 5:06 pm
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Looks like I've probably been stood up on the sale of the Maestro, which is bloody annoying because that would've allowed me to get the BX on...
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not had too many oops moments.
You've not pushed it far enough then! ;-)
..............
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Last post by BX Bandit Tue Feb 12, 2013 11:19 pm
*IMPORTANT* Forum Outage Monday 11th February at 19:30
by CitroXim » Sun Feb 10, 2013 8:08 am
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The Forum will be taken off-line at 19:30 prompt on Monday 11th February to enable an orderly close-down of the contingency servers and restoration...
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No need to thank us Signor Jim, thanks to you for your time in getting us up and running again.
What are your steeds these days anyway? I see you...
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Last post by BX Bandit Tue Feb 12, 2013 10:38 am
speedo true speed
by rutter123 » Wed Jan 30, 2013 11:27 am
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i had the sat nav in my 92 tgd for the first time and found that the true speed of the car was considerably slower than indicated on the speedo,...
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:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
I really do love you Marty!
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Last post by docchevron Tue Feb 12, 2013 1:49 am
Apologies about not being " online " as much as I should.
by bx petrol auto saloon » Mon Feb 04, 2013 4:53 pm
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Dear All.
Firstly, please accept my sincerest apoplogies for not bieng on-line as much as I should have been over the last couple of months of last...
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Dear Jane.
It is really really great to hear from you again Jane :D I havn,t even had to look under the bonnet of Nat,s Saxo for 6 weeks now,...
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Last post by bx petrol auto saloon Mon Feb 11, 2013 6:05 pm
BXC Contingency Forum
by CitroXim » Fri Feb 08, 2013 1:21 pm
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All,
Due to the main BXC webserver being down due to power issues, you are now viewing the emergency/contingency FCF hosted on a different server....
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this is real time sacrifice Jim/Zac et al.
No problem at all Bandit! It was done whilst doing a disc and pad change on a Berlingo actually......
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Last post by CitroXim Fri Feb 08, 2013 8:56 pm
If things go to plan.
by Mothman » Mon Feb 04, 2013 10:15 pm
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If things go to plan this year i have decided i will try my hardest to do the X Rally in Lincolnshire this year, the county of my birth.
Never taken...
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I've heard that before :wink: :lol:
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Last post by MULLEY Thu Feb 07, 2013 9:40 pm
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