I'm probably going to swap out the engine that Tim sourced with the lump in Failliffe. Can anyone in South-East help? I'll provide curry....
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If you were south west rather than south east, and if I had the time, I'd do it in a day.
Sadly, I have next to no spare time right now, and you are...
Hi Guys,
Haven't posted on here for about a year mainly because i forgot my username and password!! DOH!!
Guys i am in dire straits right now,my car...
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Second update . . .
A total waste of time!!!
They can't help me,they don't have the sensor i need so back to square one !!! grrrr!! :x
looking down the barrel needing to do front end steering/suspension work on the TRS. In terms of working on the wishbone/balljoint it is...
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Low would be tricky; you\'ve got next to no travel on the strut/wishbone to remove the ball joint with. Every movement you make would have to be done...
The BX is lapping up the miles at the mo, but has started generating some really irritating minor squeaks from the steering wheel/column shroud. The...
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Is there a top bush that can be replaced?
It's more likely to be the bottom bush thats dropped out of the tube at the base of the column if you've...
I know you used to be able to get headlight protectors for the BX but given its age and the location the odds of locating some specifically made for...
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for years Ive wondered why there are two diferent types, and now it seems so obvious, one of those - of course moments!
Hi on my BX 16TXi theres always been a little mystery. Theres a loom that runs across the front of the engine which has wires going to the starter...
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Mike E - assume your question about the unused wire near the ignition coil relates to the BX19i models. I dont have a loose wire in that vicinity on...
Time for another major component to be renewed! The good Doc says it\'s do-able on a valver with engine in situ, all be it tilted forward a bit which...
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Yes I've noticed that, all my TGD's have had better feeling brakes than the TZD with ABS.
Well, here we are again. The MOT looms and the garage has advised me that any LHM leakage is a failure so I spent today trying to get at the octopus....
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It's just held in place by cable ties (in my case).
Even with the driveshaft removed, the best access is from underneath in front of the rear of the...
Every BX I've owned I break the bloody sun visor - it's gone all floppy and loose and I keep hitting my head on it. I don't suppose there is an easy...
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I've tried to put a home made clamp around the pivot and then keep on tightening up the pinch bolt /screw.
It works most of the time !
I tried to do a search on my issue but the search facility seems a little toothless..so apologies if this has already been covered.
I...
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5MM's is rather a lot yes!
Wouldn't really want to be driving that very far!
Access is a bit of a ball ache when the racks in the car, but it can be...
My 14TGE has a manual control on the air intake to pull air from either the exhaust manifold or the front corner of the engine bay. Are there...
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Funnily enough I popped mine over to Hever last week - (I thought I'd do it whilst I it was on my mind). I now realise that I've probably exacerbated...
I'm resubmitting this as a separate item cos I was told it might well have been not noticed in my last posting. When you stamp hard on the brakes the...
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Throw another one into the Coul it be circle
FDV blockage with a bit of crud.
After overhauling my FDV I had this problem with the STOP light which...
Hello fellow BX enthusiats. I am new to this game (I have recently acquired BX19GT) so I apologise if the questions that I ask have appeared before....
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yes, I know that, but not everyone else does.
That's true Oscar - and I used tapwater before I knew better - probably most of us did.
Urgent advice please! I've got a leak.... It's from the return pipe that comes from the rear, runs up along the lh side, turns right across the front...
Hi all. I remember this sound from my last BX 1.9 diesel, but its nowhere near as bad. Its probably best described as a rumbly white noise sound that...
Re my last post about the octopus, problem solved (see the relevant topic). Now I've got another problem! Er, two. First one is that I still have a...
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lh front wheel off there was a small dia white pipe hanging loose which seemed to come off a blue triple block. I plugged it back in again; obviously...
I know these engines were made right up to present but would imagine the modern units have all the electric /emissions crap on but will they convert...
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i made a post a couple weeks back somewhere around here about the fact that i think finding a 1600 TU from a ZX or 306 or whatever might be a good...
Great day .. my BX GTi 8V flew through the MOT today with not a murmur. No advisories, just complements. :D
So I thought I better show it some...
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Do autos suffer less from cracked pedalbox syndrome? I'm assuming so, as there's not the repeated clutch operation, which I'd imagine is the biggest...
^^bx> What is the purpose of the grille on the rear quarter panels? ventilation! The foam inserts on mine have virtually disintegrated is it a hassle...
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A hairdryer to warm the plastic would help, as would doing it when the car's nice and hot after being in the sun. A cold day definitely won't help....
I'm going for my fuel stop solenoid as electrics etc turn off and a definite change in sound when i turn off the ignition and remove the key but the...
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:rofl:
:lol: :lol: :lol: well I was going to put you don't know what I'm estimating then I realised that there was absolutely no way to make 4mm...
Does anyone know where I can get an FDV rebuild kit from? GSF and Eurocarparts don't seem to have them. It's the one with all the little hard rubber...
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I'd love to come - I usually manage to wind Richard up and the dog thinks it's his second home, which is worrying!! Let me know when you're going to...
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