Headlamp Modifications - Part 2
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electrokid »
Tue Jul 20, 2010 1:36 pm
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Looking into the wiper delay I have it on good authority - read I've chatted to a couple of people and they think it might be :-) it looks as though...
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I'm thinking main beam, but i'm wondering about FOG's too?
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Last post by electrokid
Thu Jul 22, 2010 9:42 am
steering wheel removal
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ben »
Tue Jul 20, 2010 5:39 pm
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My steering wheel has been off piste for years , and for some reason it's started to annoy me again , i once tried to remove it to straighten it up...
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I'm afraid that's hit my childish-funny bone dead centre. :rofl: :rofl: :rofl:
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Last post by Linegeist
Wed Jul 21, 2010 3:43 pm
Headlight relays
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Oscar »
Tue Jul 20, 2010 3:02 pm
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How do you wire a relay up? And which ones can I use for headlights?
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Only thing I'd add to that diagram is that you could use the relays that have spade fuses in them.
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Last post by Aerodynamica
Tue Jul 20, 2010 9:36 pm
Windscreen replacement ??
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olddormouse »
Mon Jul 05, 2010 12:49 pm
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Hi everyone, I'm a newbie to BX forums although I've had a few over the years. My BX 19 Diesel Auto has a terminal windscreen crack from top...
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....and there we have both sides of the story. As a matter of interest I was insured with windscreen replacement through Ecar in the UK but felt...
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Last post by olddormouse
Tue Jul 20, 2010 8:48 pm
Front Strut Return Pipe thingies
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sarahjaneking »
Tue Jul 20, 2010 11:37 am
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just wondering where is a good place to get these, I forget where I got my last two but less than a year later they could already do with replacing,...
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Thanks Guys :D
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Last post by sarahjaneking
Tue Jul 20, 2010 5:04 pm
terrible time starting txd
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bedebill »
Wed Jul 14, 2010 6:49 pm
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I cant tell you all about this disaster too much has happened , sometimes she would start , thinking it was the starter at fault i had it tested ,...
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I have discovered that its the stop solenoid , when i disconnected the wire and reconnected it with the ignition on there was no sound . I cleaned...
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Last post by bedebill
Sat Jul 17, 2010 12:39 pm
Broken Cylinder Wet liner - 1.6TRS
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Colin Winn »
Wed Jul 07, 2010 4:47 pm
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Hi folks: a very long time ago I approached the forum with this matter. My poor old petrol BX 16TRS that served me well for many years and is on...
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Hope you get it sorted Colin - I reckon a replacement egine's your best bet bet, all things considered.
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Last post by KevR
Fri Jul 16, 2010 10:31 am
windows
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jacksun1987 »
Thu Jul 01, 2010 9:54 pm
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Im having problems with my electric windows.
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The problem is quite likely the opposite - that after turning to the start position to start the engine it isn't returning exactly to the everything...
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Last post by rayfenwick
Thu Jul 15, 2010 8:38 pm
my mk1 diesel has bad water leak!
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ren16tx »
Fri Jul 09, 2010 9:28 pm
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Sophie my mk1 italian bx 19trd showed her age the other day, and couldn't hold her water any longer!!! bless her! :roll: happened on the A3 just...
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Chris can you read the chassis/vin No. under the bonnet, to see if the are any ovals with chevrons in amongst it,
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Last post by citronut
Thu Jul 15, 2010 7:49 pm
white disc in LHM tank ?
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kevlights »
Wed Jul 14, 2010 7:56 am
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I have cleaned out the filters in the tank and was wondering .The LHM fluid is a liquid hydraulic oil. .. ... Remove thin plastic disc from inside...
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:rofl: ~wine~ Thanks Malcolm (I think) .......... :wink:
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Last post by Linegeist
Thu Jul 15, 2010 2:29 pm
The Mystery Drip
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catsinthewelder »
Wed Jul 14, 2010 1:01 pm
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We've had our BX estate for nearly 2 weeks now and have been slightly mystified why the cubby holes in the centre console keep getting wet. However...
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Cheers guys 8)
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Last post by catsinthewelder
Wed Jul 14, 2010 7:44 pm
fascia panel under steering column
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bedebill »
Tue Jul 13, 2010 8:01 pm
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what sort of screw heads are they please ? i need to replace the ignition switch. tar bill
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There are several cunning hidden screws behind the steering wheel,you can get them out,by turning the wheel left then right ,but i found that it was...
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Last post by kevlights
Wed Jul 14, 2010 8:25 am
TZD heater hoses..
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themildbunch »
Mon Jul 12, 2010 10:45 am
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Hi - I'm finally getting the head gasket done on my TZD and thought it would be prudent and much easier to change the heater hoses while the head is...
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Try AEP direct in Glasgow. If they dont list them on their website give them a call as they've got loads of this kind of stuff.
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Last post by Ian_Fearn
Mon Jul 12, 2010 5:17 pm
The Mad Frenchman's English Mate!
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Way2go »
Wed Jun 30, 2010 7:03 pm
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Where there's a will ------ - --- (or even a Wheel). :wink:
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I just really worry about the belt slipping at really unhelpful moments!!! Doeesnt bear thinking about.
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Last post by Stinkwheel
Mon Jul 12, 2010 10:51 am
Seal on HP pump outlet pipe blown
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electrokid »
Sat Jul 10, 2010 7:37 pm
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It was supposed to be a nice afternoon trip to Hayling Island - until the STOP light came on and puddles of LHM appeared under the car.
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As RxBx said above. I dumped the fluid from a CX pump once due to a flat accumulator sphere. Replaced it......no more trouble. :D
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Last post by demag
Mon Jul 12, 2010 12:10 am
Battery tray replacement?
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Adrian E »
Fri Jul 09, 2010 7:33 pm
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Hi all
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Yes I agree with vanny, it just needs a localised repair and then thouroughly treating / sealing and paint.
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Last post by Defender110
Sun Jul 11, 2010 11:42 am
How to enable a new throttle cable
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Jaba »
Sat Jul 10, 2010 5:02 pm
The GTi has had a sticky, jerky throttle action for a few years.
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Last post by Jaba
Sat Jul 10, 2010 5:02 pm
Driveshaft circlip
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KevR »
Mon Jul 05, 2010 6:55 pm
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Anyone know if this is available as a spare part? You know, the one that holds the outer CV joint onto the shaft. Had to change a CV joint boot...
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OK Kevin - I will dig something out of my garage and will PM you for your address. I wont want any tokens, FOC.
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Last post by Jaba
Sat Jul 10, 2010 4:48 pm
Wheel Bolts
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rhv100 »
Fri Jul 09, 2010 8:42 pm
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Those amongst us with alloy wheels might be interested in this:-
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fifty quid a set??
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Last post by Mothman
Fri Jul 09, 2010 8:50 pm
Problems with heater fan
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by Mothman » Fri Jul 09, 2010 3:45 pm
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Hi all,
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Thanks guys,
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Last post by Mothman
Fri Jul 09, 2010 8:03 pm
Clutch Cable.
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SteveM »
Sat Jul 03, 2010 10:54 am
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Hi all I bought the White BX 19 d Estate on last month. I did intent to post some pics however been away for 3 weeks. Anyway the clutch cable snapped...
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:) Good point ! The originals were 26mm as I recall, but if you make it 30 it will last past the cable limit. There is always a good bit of clutch...
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Last post by philhod
Mon Jul 05, 2010 10:52 pm
Petrol to Diesel swapover
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Linegeist »
Tue Jun 29, 2010 5:52 pm
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Is it safe to assume that petrol and diesel models have all their opposite number's ancillary wiring and mounts in place for ease of manufacture, or...
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:lol: :lol: That brings on a tale.
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Last post by philhod
Mon Jul 05, 2010 10:38 pm
My BX 19 RD 1987
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ruben »
Thu Mar 25, 2010 12:33 pm
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Hi, new to the forum - hope this is in the right place :)
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Just posted some pics in the Gallery :)
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Last post by ruben
Sun Jul 04, 2010 12:05 pm
Heater Blower HELP!
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Ian_Fearn »
Wed Dec 23, 2009 9:43 pm
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My heater blower is playing up.
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That's interesting, Vanny. I suppose the PMOS must be an air pressure sensing device on the basis that air entering at 70 mph on a hot day would...
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Last post by andycadabra
Sat Jul 03, 2010 12:16 pm
19TRS Not starting
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kiwi »
Thu Jul 01, 2010 3:49 am
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Ok the 19TRS has been parked up since its checke up back in mid May so went to start it and as I expected it was the same old slow start due to an...
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FIXED
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Last post by kiwi
Fri Jul 02, 2010 6:52 am
Starter Motor Removal
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MULLEY »
Mon Jun 28, 2010 8:10 pm
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I've tried getting the starter motor out of my TZD Turbo, managed to get the various pipes out of the way so that i can actally see the 3 bolts...
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:rofl:
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Last post by Linegeist
Tue Jun 29, 2010 8:58 pm
Clutch adjustments and the footwell?
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Turboalternator »
Wed Apr 28, 2010 8:22 pm
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Hallo everyone,
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if this it at the top of the pedel travle it is wrongly adjusted,
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Last post by electrokid
Tue Jun 29, 2010 10:39 am
ABS Sensor sources...
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themildbunch »
Mon Jun 28, 2010 10:29 pm
Hi -
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Last post by themildbunch
Mon Jun 28, 2010 10:29 pm
Timing belt tensioner
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Oscar »
Fri Jun 25, 2010 8:12 pm
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Anyone know the GSF part no for a 1.7 TZD cambelt tensioner? I'm looking at their online catalogue and it's not at all clear which is the correct...
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I'm told ECP have them in (for a Xantia at least), though i haven't checked this myself.
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Last post by Vanny
Mon Jun 28, 2010 9:33 pm
split hose (whats it called?)
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Chris Abbott »
Mon Jun 21, 2010 7:01 pm
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At the bottom of the strut there are 2 rubber hoses, 1 has split, ive bodged it for the time being my putting a bit of brake pipe between the 2...
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Roverman (Tim) Yeah, i hope to be at the show on the sunday,
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Last post by Tim Leech
Fri Jun 25, 2010 10:52 pm
Co2 Gas
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Brian »
Fri Jun 25, 2010 10:26 am
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There I was happily welding patches on the o/s inner front wing of my trusty BX when the gas ran out!!!.
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Stick a wanted note on your local 'Freecycle' board, you never know your luck, somebody's missus is nagging him to get rid of the half empty CO2...
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Last post by Gibbo2286
Fri Jun 25, 2010 10:54 am
CLutch adjustment.
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sdelasal »
Fri Apr 30, 2010 9:54 pm
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The 1.9D car has, apparently, had a new clutch but there is some judder and the pedal is uncomfortably high. Does this clutch actuator/adjustment...
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Well it turned out that the judder although reduced was still annoying so i dug deeper and found this...
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Last post by sdelasal
Thu Jun 24, 2010 10:20 pm
HUD 11 into BX ????
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Bianor »
Thu Jun 24, 2010 8:11 pm
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I love Citroens!! Brought up with DS and ID. Briefly owned a DS convertable. Imported and drove loads of 2 and 3CVs in early 70s. Owned AMI and GS...
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It has been done, look on the site in BX gallery
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Last post by Tim Leech
Thu Jun 24, 2010 8:33 pm
Standby ventilation / Installing a secondary battery?
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TB2 »
Sat Jun 19, 2010 3:45 pm
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Hello there
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Hi there,
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Last post by Mothman
Thu Jun 24, 2010 5:06 pm
hydraulic pump
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bedebill »
Sun Jun 20, 2010 8:56 pm
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Hi everyone , this is my 1st post as i have only just got a bx 19 d . it is a mot failure front flexi hoses need changing , front brakes are...
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Worth cleaning up and lubing the slides whilst the pads are out.
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Last post by electrokid
Thu Jun 24, 2010 12:16 am
Xantia 1.8 16v ECU question.....
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Kevin B »
Wed Jun 23, 2010 9:28 am
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Hello fellow BX'ers.
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has the car had a LEXIA pluged into it yet,
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Last post by citronut
Wed Jun 23, 2010 7:07 pm
BX dead
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ben »
Mon Jun 21, 2010 11:30 am
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Hi all, first post and its a numpty question. :P
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All sorted ,thanks for replies. 8) It wasn't the battery ,and embarrassingly it was the positive terminal ,i must have been in a daze this morning...
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Last post by ben
Mon Jun 21, 2010 8:00 pm
cyl. head removal
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studleydave »
Fri Jun 18, 2010 7:28 pm
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could anyone out there recommend how to undo /remove seized and rounded
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Double check that you've got the right dist cap, some of them look the same but are about a fifth of a turn out and the rotor arm doesn't line up...
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Last post by Gibbo2286
Sun Jun 20, 2010 8:27 pm
Rear Spoiler Fitting
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richardd1652 »
Thu Jun 03, 2010 7:14 pm
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I scrapped a 91 Bx a while ago but kept the rear spoiler for future use.
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Looking for Green tint N/S/R lamp Kermit?Also throttle cable for 19d?What goodies are you bringing to National?
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Last post by richardd1652
Sun Jun 20, 2010 12:05 am
Throttle Cable.
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richardd1652 »
Sat Jun 19, 2010 11:46 am
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Are the throttle cable the same for manual and automatic 1.9 Diesels?
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Yep, no difference at all.
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Last post by docchevron
Sat Jun 19, 2010 9:34 pm
mk1 manual conversion gathering steam
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B-Hive »
Wed Jun 16, 2010 4:05 am
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Follow up to previous post regarding converting the Mk1 to manual..
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405 pedal boxes are indeed completely and utterly different.
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Last post by DavidRutherford
Sat Jun 19, 2010 5:52 pm
BX will not get up!!! HELP!
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bsgutkin »
Sat Jun 12, 2010 12:53 pm
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Walked out the other morning to drive my mom to the airport and my BX did not rise. Lever is in the normal driving position, the car lowered...
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i agree with all RxBx says,
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Last post by citronut
Thu Jun 17, 2010 11:13 pm
white smoke
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studleydave »
Wed Jun 16, 2010 3:07 pm
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recently acquired bx16trs and still no use of it apart from driving it home. two or three days later after changing dist cap absolutely clouds of...
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Shall I stick it on Ebay, I doubt I'll ever use it again, don't do petrols anymore. Gibbo.
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Last post by Gibbo2286
Thu Jun 17, 2010 12:04 am
Bx 16 valve tickover
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Alastair »
Sun May 09, 2010 12:16 am
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Just aquired a 16 valver......Any one any thoughts as to a tickover that dosent adjust on the throttle body, the minimum it will reduce to is about...
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Alastair,
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Last post by prm
Wed Jun 16, 2010 5:32 pm
Differences in HP pump for diesel?
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toddao »
Sun Jun 13, 2010 11:53 am
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Does anyone know the difference between the two HP pumps specified for the BX diesel? One is listed by Citroen as 'Diam 90' and the other 'Diam 120'...
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i dont think it makes any diference were in the world the car is from with service citroen's site,
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Last post by citronut
Wed Jun 16, 2010 8:26 am
16V mixture adjust
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Mike E (uk) »
Tue Jun 15, 2010 8:50 pm
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Which way does one turn the idle mixture screw on a BX16V to weaken the mixture?
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im not very techy, more of a nuts and bolt man,
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Last post by citronut
Wed Jun 16, 2010 8:07 am
1.9D engine oil leak down right/back of engine
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sdelasal »
Sun Jun 13, 2010 8:33 pm
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The car has had an engine oil leak since I got it and it's getting annoying. I've changed the rocker seal but that did no good. There is also a...
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All fuels I suspect will meet the relevant BS EN standards but the additives are the retailers magic concoction to 'transform' your engine etc. It...
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Last post by BX Bandit
Tue Jun 15, 2010 9:08 pm
Best source for spheres?
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KevR »
Tue Jun 15, 2010 12:57 pm
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Need some new rear spheres for the TZD estate - anyone got any recommendations for a supplier? Don't want to end up with ancient stock.
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Thanks for that - can't see where you specify it's for an estate - will look again later. Price is certainly good!
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Last post by KevR
Tue Jun 15, 2010 3:07 pm
Octopus part number
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KevR »
Fri Jun 11, 2010 9:24 am
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Hi all,
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well, retour means return and fais is a particible of the verb to do.
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Last post by BX Bandit
Mon Jun 14, 2010 10:08 am
Fitting new mirror
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Boxwolf »
Mon Jun 07, 2010 11:42 am
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Thanks to RXBX i now have a replacement RH mirror coming, but I'm not exactly sure how to fit it :oops:
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Done, managed to break a couple bits that the plastic had decayed on though...
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Fri Jun 11, 2010 2:38 pm
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