Recommended car transporter co.
by Defender110 » Wed Feb 10, 2016 8:58 am
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This is the contact details of the transporter owner/driver who recently shipped my new acquisition from London to Manchester via Shiply but will...
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Castleford trailers are good around this area in Yorkshire.
Recently had to move a BX on knees and their pump / tilt trailers have a very low load...
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Last post by Kieron g Sun Nov 26, 2023 8:37 am
Our completely pointless facebook page
by jonkw » Fri Sep 05, 2008 8:43 pm
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We tried to get into the 21st Century, and phailed.
Anyway, we did set up a BXC Facebook thing so as to appear up with teh kidz n that there at
If...
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I've deleted facebook, I feel in general the whole thing is past its best and the news feed is just a pit of anger, misinformation and one-upmanship....
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Last post by Tim Leech Tue Jun 30, 2020 12:35 pm
GT on Autotrader
by panky » Wed Apr 23, 2025 2:02 pm
There's also a GTi and a 16V on Ebay along with a 14TGE
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Last post by panky Wed Apr 23, 2025 2:02 pm
would you want to be in a crash in one of these?
by barry badger » Thu Jan 30, 2025 9:47 pm
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Our txd was 't' boned a couple of months ago at quite low speed by a smallish car but the damage is considerable, both os doors/ sill/inner sill and...
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Really struggling trying to get the doors fitting right on this. I don't have any hydraulic pulling equipment just blocks of wood and and a new 14lb...
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Last post by barry badger Fri Apr 18, 2025 11:55 am
What did you do with your BX today ?
by Pcheaven » Tue Apr 06, 2021 7:27 pm
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Today was a good day.
Resolved the issue with low idle speed on a cold start
Ordered some LHM fluid, as I am a little low
Started my search for...
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Oil and filter change along with new plugs followed by a wash and wax. All ready for the summer but first the newly restored Commer Auto-Sleeper is...
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Last post by panky Sat Apr 12, 2025 6:37 pm
Four Minutes of BXs at the NEC
by panky » Wed Apr 09, 2025 12:18 am
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I only recognise one person at about 3:20 looking very yuteful :D
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:D
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Last post by panky Sat Apr 12, 2025 10:36 am
'Top Gear' 4x4 Up For Auction
by panky » Wed Apr 02, 2025 10:30 am
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Complete with Chris Harris' Santa hat
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Sold for £3240 inc premium
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Last post by tom Tue Apr 01, 2025 10:28 am
Spotted Today
by panky » Thu Mar 27, 2025 6:36 pm
Warburton Lane in Partington spotted a silver hatch with hoop spoiler travelling east. I was in Ted The Minor Traveller going in the opposite...
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Last post by panky Thu Mar 27, 2025 6:36 pm
Leeking fuel pump tzd
by womble3go » Sun Mar 16, 2025 9:00 pm
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Hello All,
The fuel on my tzd has starting leeking on the cambelt side it was running a little rought the went back to normal before I stopped and...
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Thank you for this will PM you
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Last post by womble3go Fri Mar 21, 2025 8:06 pm
Small but worthwhile gains.
by tom » Sun Mar 02, 2025 2:42 pm
There are two kinds of replaceable lampholders in the instrumentation and the one with only a single layer of contacts doesn't work in the clock....
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Last post by tom Sun Mar 02, 2025 2:42 pm
A grand day out( or two.)
by tom » Sat Mar 01, 2025 9:26 am
Back home with paint, polishing compounds, cleaning materials, a box of front struts and a freshly skimmed cylinder head.
Tea bags, Marmite and...
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Last post by tom Sat Mar 01, 2025 9:26 am
Preferential treatment!
by tom » Tue Feb 25, 2025 5:29 pm
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After a nice day ambling across Northern France, I'm in the Seven Sisters, heading for Newhaven. Grogan was pulled out of the queue and ushered down...
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BX fans are everywhere :D
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Last post by panky Tue Feb 25, 2025 5:59 pm
How to swap 1.6 petrol to GTi 8v
by bigasdrake » Sun Feb 23, 2025 11:49 pm
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hello, I am pretty new to owning a Bx, but have been interested in them for a good while. I heard from a friend that it's pretty easy to swap any BX...
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I have one for basic parts, since it's a diesel and my daily is a petrol. Parts that I can't get from the diesel are easily found elsewhere, but I...
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Last post by bigasdrake Tue Feb 25, 2025 11:16 am
Re: Introducing Grogan, (see general chat.)
by tom » Sun Feb 23, 2025 8:45 pm
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IMG_20250118_145311622.jpg My newly acquired TD Estate is popping over to England to collect my spares box and stock up on tea bags which are...
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Even the extra tank strap is unmarked. I can't believe my luck. Certainly it has cosmetic issues and it needs a good going through ( which it is...
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Last post by tom Sun Feb 23, 2025 9:22 pm
1990 Citroen BX 1.6 Millesime
by Tony/France » Fri Jan 31, 2025 2:54 pm
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Hi, my 1st time on forum
I have the above car, bought and kept in France for last 7 years, super clean car.
But i have following problem, the...
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I live near Mayenne. I know Fontenay le Compte. Have just bought a nice TD estate. I would be happy to buy spheres in France. They sell many more so...
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Last post by tom Wed Feb 19, 2025 4:06 pm
DKK
by panky » Fri Dec 15, 2023 4:27 pm
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It finally stopped raining enough for me to give DKK a swift wipe over and grab a few photos. I do love this car 8)...
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I went ahead with LED bulbs in my GT - but it is important what year the car was registered in, it needs to be before 01/04/86. My 02/85 was just on...
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Last post by saintjamesy89 Fri Jan 24, 2025 6:35 pm
16v on Ebay
by panky » Tue Jan 14, 2025 6:43 pm
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Be very quick
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It has got air conditioning too.
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Last post by deltic Tue Jan 14, 2025 9:54 pm
west bay valver
by greendale65 » Tue Dec 24, 2024 9:51 am
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Hi all,
Hope you are all ok
Happy christmas to you all
and best wisshes for new year.
:) :)
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Happy Christmas!
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Last post by deltic Tue Dec 24, 2024 9:41 pm
My New Ride
by panky » Mon Nov 27, 2023 4:34 pm
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New car arriving tomorrow, I've finally been and gone and done it and got myself a very special BX :D
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That's deep but true. I don't lead a particularly stressful life (I leave that to the wife) but every time I sink into those comfy seats I feel...
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Last post by Jugostran Fri Dec 13, 2024 11:51 am
Any 1.9 tzd’s for sale
by Bxcrazyguy » Sat Nov 30, 2024 10:16 pm
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Hi guys never knew this site exsisted but here I am I’m after a bx tzd turbo diesel the 1.9 don’t care about needing restoration need a challenge etc...
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There isn’t a 1.9 turbo is there? Just 1.7 in turbo and non-turbo diesel plus 1.9 in non-turbo diesel.
1.9 turbo diesels have been made though....
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Last post by Kitch Thu Dec 12, 2024 10:17 am
Looking to buy a BX that is on ebay.
by Old John D » Wed Nov 13, 2024 10:39 am
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Hi.
After a long time I am thinking of buying another BX.
There is a silver estate on eBay (J315ARM), and I'm wondering if anyone knows any history...
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Sold for £2300 at auction. Now for sale by Motor Moment on Autotrader for £5K.
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Last post by panky Mon Dec 09, 2024 3:46 pm
The legend of BX number 100.000, where is it now?
by Siebrand » Wed Nov 20, 2024 10:16 pm
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All I can find on this car is this picture from citroenet.
Has anyone got any info on it?
Is it sitting at a museum somewhere? Is it still even...
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I imagine it probably was sold to a french man who thrashed it to death!
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Last post by Tim Leech Tue Dec 03, 2024 4:48 pm
New bx after 30 yrs
by Mattcb » Sun Nov 10, 2024 7:57 pm
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Hi All , recently bought this lovely bx from George who saved it from being scrapped 😲 I owned a diesel when I was seventeen so a blast from the past...
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Excellent and a real bargain I think. I too recently returned to a BX after a similar absence as yourself, absolutely no regrets and I love the car...
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Last post by panky Mon Nov 11, 2024 10:46 am
My BX Break (barn find without a barn) in Australia
by Bruce hh » Tue Jun 18, 2024 12:55 pm
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Over Friday and Saturday, after initially going to look at a CX, I rescued 2 BX’s - a 1989 TRi auto Break and a 1991 TZi hatch - from a seaside...
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Hi Bruce, another BX owner here in Sydney. I have a 1985 16 TRS Auto. I know of a couple of breaks around here, was offered one a few weeks ago along...
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Last post by matara Mon Sep 30, 2024 1:18 pm
Look up BX articles on Autocar with temp free access.
by Dave_16v » Thu Sep 19, 2024 7:22 pm
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I hope it's OK to post this, if not please remove.
Autocar is providing free access to its digital archive until 24th September so you can look up...
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Very nostalgic archive...
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Last post by Jaba Thu Sep 19, 2024 11:09 pm
Old Photos
by panky » Thu Aug 22, 2024 9:34 pm
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We spent a few days at a friends in Yorkshire, the place is new to them and there was allsorts left behind by the previous owners including a family...
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White 19DTR (with the wrong hubcaps from Nottingham it looks like, last taxed in 2001
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Last post by Tim Leech Fri Sep 06, 2024 1:22 pm
Newly Joined, New Car - to me
by JackRegan » Mon Aug 26, 2024 3:02 am
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Hello all,
Thanks to the bot for letting me join. :)
Am in the process of buying a BX 19 GTI 8V.
I'm told it's relatively famous. Awarded Best...
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Welcome!
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Last post by Tim Leech Thu Sep 05, 2024 2:42 pm
Help find H767 BEG?
by jamescarruthers » Tue Aug 06, 2024 9:57 am
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I know my old car Bluey had a few loving owners after me but then suffered from an electrical melt down and has probably not seen the road since...
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Ive a couple of BXs I wish I had kept, both appear to have been scrapped or stored.
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Last post by Tim Leech Thu Aug 15, 2024 9:57 am
Just wanted to say hi, I'm a newbie!
by StartingBXaholic » Fri Jul 12, 2024 11:14 pm
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I only joined a few days ago, and have been diligently seeking a nice BX. I was in brief contact with a dealership in Austria, but I don't think they...
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Thank you for the welcome. I was just following the instructions for profile they said that you had to put down every car that you owned. I certainly...
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Last post by StartingBXaholic Sun Jul 14, 2024 4:54 am
My BX Break in Texas
by JDMauch » Sat Feb 17, 2024 2:11 am
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PIcked up my long awaiting BX from Japan today.
Cant wait to drive it some more. Only time for 5 miles today.
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A Japanese BX is rare enough. A Japanese BX in the US has to be even rarer!
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Last post by RiversOfGreen Sun Jul 07, 2024 9:52 am
BX 16 TGS Meteor - Baxter the barn find project in Scotland
by lima the rest » Wed Jun 12, 2024 2:55 pm
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Hi all
New round here, and new to Citroen ownership!
I found a listing for a barn find 1991 BX on Facebook marketplace and something about it...
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Welcome! check out our facebook page aswell,
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Last post by Tim Leech Sat Jun 22, 2024 12:05 pm
BX barn find
by SupKim » Sun Apr 14, 2024 7:14 pm
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Hello forum!
I just joined, not as a proud owner of a BX per se, but something that might be of interest to you.
My father-in-law has kept his...
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Oh, I totally forgot to reply to you, sorry about that!
That's really funny! Although I own a few hydraulic Citroens, I consider myself more of a...
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Last post by 54M1 Mon Jun 10, 2024 3:22 pm
Window stickers update
by Philip Chidlow » Mon Feb 28, 2011 11:58 am
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Am I supposed to be doing something? :lol: :?
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Going back a bit but are window stickers still available?
I'm a member of the CCC but is there a seperate BX version I need to be paid up to, happy...
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Last post by Tim Leech Sat Jun 01, 2024 4:02 pm
HELP!! Advice needed.
by david troughton » Wed May 08, 2024 7:30 pm
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I have to let my 16TGS Meteor go.
It is currently SORNed as it has a large leak from the front height corrector. It has no MOT. It also has a...
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It does sound like an air leak for sure, I would get it done and sell it on, as its rather worthless sadly with the issues listed.
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Last post by Tim Leech Sat Jun 01, 2024 4:00 pm
Owning a BX with no garage?
by Slammington » Mon May 13, 2024 6:48 pm
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Hi all,
First off, as someone new to this forum it's great to see an active place to discuss this fine motor :D
Second, I was hoping to ask your...
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Ive owned a few cars, including my two BXs for over 10 years, and I often get comments about how good they look. The trick to keeping any old car in...
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Last post by Tim Leech Sat Jun 01, 2024 3:58 pm
clean throttle valve
by LouBX » Thu Apr 25, 2024 4:15 pm
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Hello everyone,
Today I bought some throttle valve spray to clean my throttle valve. Do any of you have any tips on the best way to proceed? Maybe...
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Hi LouBX, what is it that you mean by the throttle valve - are you referring to the carburettor? The two red arrows look like they point to the...
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Last post by saintjamesy89 Sun Apr 28, 2024 3:12 pm
west bay valver
by greendale65 » Sun Apr 07, 2024 5:47 pm
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Hi all,
Hope you are all ok
Can you help my valver has been parked up since before Christmas last
taxed it 1st April took her out for a run it...
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Hi All.
Thanks for for your help
i'm going down the road your saying it did start and run but needs the
throttle then ease of throtttle then it...
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Last post by greendale65 Tue Apr 09, 2024 7:59 am
Citroen BX 16Valve bumper trim
by Vanny » Sat Feb 24, 2024 3:26 pm
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Well, after 10 years, I've finally managed to source replacement BX 16Valve Ph2 bumper trim. It' was a long old journey which is overly described...
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Great! Those number plates look proper too Mike
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Last post by Tim Leech Mon Apr 01, 2024 8:58 pm
Marcello Gandini RIP
by panky » Wed Mar 13, 2024 6:37 pm
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Copied from a post on Instagram
cardesignarchives
Goodbye, Master!
It is with great sadness that we learned today the passing of Marcello Gandini at...
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Oh no! Quite sad. RIP
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Last post by Tim Leech Tue Feb 20, 2024 1:02 pm
A/C & Alternator belt idler
by saintjamesy89 » Fri Feb 16, 2024 7:35 am
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Hello folks, I'm trying to source an idler/pulley/tensioner for the Alternator and a/c compressor belt. I can't find much online except for an...
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Lol! I wonder which 🤣
Thanks Vanny, that's fab. I wonder why the 8v's didn't have them? Especially as the alternator is so much higher up, it's...
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Last post by saintjamesy89 Sun Feb 18, 2024 9:57 pm
Interior lights
by Kieron g » Fri Dec 29, 2023 4:57 am
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The interior light lenses on the B posts on the my recently acquired BX have turned to powder.
I'm not having much luck on eBay where I usually...
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Unfortunately they all do it, so its a case of keeping an eye for some
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Last post by Tim Leech Mon Feb 05, 2024 10:48 am
Another repair.
by tom » Sun Jan 28, 2024 5:53 pm
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Wheelybin now keeps its coolant inside it. This means it has cheated the scrapman which was touch and go for a week or two. The clutch is not good...
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[-X Or you could have offered it for sale to someone else, or at least parts of it, cutting off ones nose to spite your face springs to mind and...
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Last post by Tim Leech Sat Feb 03, 2024 12:45 pm
Post in BX spotting
by Kieron g » Thu Jan 25, 2024 11:37 am
Hope is ok to double post but made an interesting post in BX spotting for what looks to me like a nice cheap car for sale
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Last post by Kieron g Thu Jan 25, 2024 11:37 am
Christmas Day
by panky » Mon Dec 25, 2023 11:53 am
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Happy Christmas :D
Lots of BX goodies came my way, was anyone else good enough to get stuff :D
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I'm in France for a month or two so have taken the opportunity to gift myself some parts which are not available in UK but there is still stock to be...
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Last post by Jaba Thu Jan 04, 2024 6:49 pm
What's in a name?
by tom » Thu Dec 21, 2023 3:42 pm
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By a sort of tradition, dating back to times BC (Before Citroens,) many of my cars have had names beginning with 'GR'. Amongst my Citroens was one I...
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I think there is a point where BMW's (for example) became less reliable and less readily serviceable for the home mechanic. It's great to plug in...
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Last post by Jugostran Thu Jan 04, 2024 11:22 am
west bay valver
by greendale65 » Thu Dec 21, 2023 8:23 am
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Hi all
Just to say hello
wishing you all a happy Christmas and a healthy new year :)
Get back to you in the new year
8)
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Hi Alan great to hear from you :D
Happy Christmas to you too and looking forward to what you have in store to share with us.
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Last post by panky Thu Dec 21, 2023 10:39 am
Jumped in with both feet
by Kieron g » Sat Nov 25, 2023 7:15 pm
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Hi and thanks for having me on board.
I went on girlfriend's FB market place and now own a 1988 BX16 RS.
I 'think' it's a good one but I'm sure there...
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Yes I always get on well with the older more simple Peugeot and Citroen models.
To own / repair a practical car with the iconic Citroen design and...
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Last post by Kieron g Mon Nov 27, 2023 12:11 pm
Bloody Scammers
by panky » Fri Nov 17, 2023 11:26 pm
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Reported to ebay
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It took them a while but ebay eventually to it down along with the hundreds of other dodgy listings he posted
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