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Last post by Tim Leech Tue Mar 08, 2022 10:15 am
Found this
by rutter123 » Sat Mar 05, 2022 7:14 am
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I think a certain Mr Kitch owns at least one of these, can you spot it?
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Ha, I quite literally do.
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Last post by Kitch Sat Mar 05, 2022 1:56 pm
New Member in East Sussex
by Josh2109 » Wed Feb 16, 2022 11:57 am
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Hi folks,
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Mine came from Worthing Motors, whether that was new or s/h I don't know, and spent a good deal of its life local to there as the previous ownesr was...
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Last post by rutter123 Fri Mar 04, 2022 12:40 pm
Alternative option for non abs front flexi brake hose.
by Ardabyk » Wed Feb 09, 2022 9:17 am
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Hi all, im looking for some alternative flexi hoses that fits to my BX, i don't have ABS. Some people says, the phase 1 peugeot partner front flex...
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Hi, and welcome to the forum.
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Last post by white exec Wed Feb 09, 2022 2:20 pm
Top Gear Christmas Special
by panky » Fri Dec 24, 2021 1:12 pm
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There's a GTi 4x4 on the show tonight. Looks like the one that's been around the selling and auction sites all year, hopefully they don't wreck it :(
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Lets hope it appears again soon
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Last post by Tim Leech Tue Feb 08, 2022 12:56 pm
Amazon Prime, Grand Tour Presents "Carnage A Trois"
by Dave_16v » Thu Dec 02, 2021 5:25 pm
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Quite looking forward to this, Friday 17th December.
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Yup, I'm another who had to eat humblepie. Thought it was actually pretty good, all things considered.
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Last post by Kitch Wed Jan 26, 2022 3:49 pm
BX 4x4 Exhaust - Pictures Needed.
by David » Thu Jan 13, 2022 4:18 pm
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Hi everyone,
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Sure go ahead. Glad I could help.
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Last post by Kaapelimies Mon Jan 17, 2022 2:46 pm
West bay valver
by greendale65 » Thu Jan 06, 2022 10:14 am
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Hello all,
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Hello all,
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Last post by greendale65 Fri Jan 07, 2022 5:59 pm
Found this
by rutter123 » Tue Dec 07, 2021 7:46 am
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Bit pricey with no Mot but prob the lowest mileage/owner gti around
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4 years ago I struggled to get 2k for my red gti which was in very nice cond and moted with history
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Last post by rutter123 Sun Dec 12, 2021 1:38 pm
Just wondering
by jvbram » Tue Nov 16, 2021 1:14 am
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Hi, I have two Bx hatchbacks and both sink at the back overnight whereas the front takes longer. Is that normal? Cos if anything the front is heavier...
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Yes, that diagram. But the diagram uses the term Suspension Cylinders for the the front struts not Power Cylinder. It must be the Accumulator, no?
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Last post by jvbram Sun Nov 21, 2021 6:33 pm
Rear suspension cylinders
by jvbram » Tue Nov 09, 2021 4:16 am
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Hi. Just replaced the rear suspension spheres. But when the car was supported on axle stands and the height lever on low, the cylinders were very...
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Good suggestion but in my case the fluid came from the gaiter. I dont understand french engineering. What possible advantage can a loose piston be?...
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Last post by jvbram Sun Nov 14, 2021 7:07 pm
Tzd cam in a 1.9
by Ohthehorror » Fri Nov 05, 2021 12:01 am
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Hello everyone .I am the owner of a tzd which is very much a love hate affair .I have the origami fine on a bench.with a I think a xantia in the car...
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Yes you should be able to turn the engine with a different cam.
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Last post by Jaba Fri Nov 05, 2021 7:54 pm
Turbo upgrade for Xud9
by jvbram » Fri Nov 05, 2021 6:15 am
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Hi. I have a Bx with a worn out xud7TE engine and a Bx with a good Xud9 engine. Will the turbo system from the xud7TE go on the xud9? Cheers.
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Yes. From factory there's two main differences: The pistons are cooled by oil jets spraying oil on their underside, and the head has reinforcements...
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Last post by Kaapelimies Fri Nov 05, 2021 7:06 pm
Door glass channel
by _Nick_ » Sat Oct 30, 2021 6:34 pm
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Hello,
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All - many thanks - really helpful.
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Last post by _Nick_ Sun Oct 31, 2021 5:41 pm
Oil gauge
by jvbram » Fri Oct 29, 2021 8:25 pm
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Is the oil gauge the oil pressure or oil level. Would a low readind, red flashing light, on trd with 450k indicate that its time for a rebuild?
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A BX oil pressure gauge has figures, the level gauge does not.
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Last post by white exec Sat Oct 30, 2021 8:03 am
Boot cubby hole door - Trim clips
by Vanny » Fri Oct 22, 2021 10:32 pm
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After releasing the Ender5 3D printer article last month, a few people have contacted me about making parts.
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At the moment, 220 x 220 is the max, but this can make the parts brittle if they are directly copied. For something like the side spat, they would...
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Last post by Vanny Fri Oct 29, 2021 12:46 pm
Bx shell
by rutter123 » Mon Oct 18, 2021 10:27 am
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Anyone know of a bx being broken where I can cut out a good offside rear axle mount that isn't rusty?
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I have to confess, I didnt really route through the car. It was pretty normal for it's age, rust in all the obvious places. The shell has been in the...
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Last post by Vanny Fri Oct 22, 2021 10:27 pm
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Last post by white exec Tue Oct 19, 2021 11:53 am
Fuel supply
by jvbram » Tue Oct 12, 2021 7:49 pm
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Hi. Does the TRD hatchback have a lift pump or a strainer in the fuel tank? Mine runs on jerry
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Under the back seat.
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Last post by rutter123 Sun Oct 17, 2021 2:35 pm
For good or bad - "Flipping Bangers" does the BX
by DLM » Fri Apr 27, 2018 10:55 am
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Public service announcement (I have no connection with this programme).
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I did the cambelt on it yesterday. I don't think it's a bad car underneath. Quite original, and engine sounds quite sweet. Body is pretty rough and...
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Last post by Kitch Wed Oct 06, 2021 9:57 am
16valve Silicone Coolant Hoses
by Toddman » Sat Oct 02, 2021 2:21 pm
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Hi everyone
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I have sent you an email Luke,
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Last post by Toddman Sun Oct 03, 2021 3:15 pm
Autodoc for parts
by rutter123 » Thu Sep 02, 2021 4:34 pm
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1st time I've used them
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I get the impression that the TYC headlights only come in LHD beam pattern, which won't help the beam pattern. They even said they were for RHD on...
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Last post by Vanny Mon Sep 20, 2021 7:46 am
I'm buying a BX. Am I mad?
by FroggyBX » Mon Mar 22, 2021 5:11 pm
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Bonjour, I'm retired in France and am in the process of buying a '91 BX 'Image' for just under €4k (about £3.5k) which I don't really need 'cos my...
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Bonjour, i also bought a Bx in france recent?y. Unlike yours shes done almost 500km but still goes and has no rust or body damage. My wife was...
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Last post by jvbram Sat Sep 18, 2021 2:02 am
Peugeot 405 engine
by jvbram » Wed Sep 15, 2021 2:54 am
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Does a Peugeot 405 18 TD engine fit a Citroen Bx TRD?
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I know that now! :(
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Last post by jvbram Fri Sep 17, 2021 3:36 am
Wanted: BX 16 TGS headrest (rear)
Routemaster » Thu Sep 09, 2021 3:36 pm
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Does anyone have a rear headrest (or ideally two) looking for a new home?
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Wondered about that too - a BX antimacassar, maybe?
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Last post by white exec Thu Sep 30, 2021 8:28 pm
Wanted - outdoor cover for BX saloon
by white exec » Wed Sep 15, 2021 5:50 pm
Back in May, I bought a new car cover from Amazon, for around £35, for the BX — which I need to protect from the harsh UV sunlight here.
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Last post by white exec Wed Sep 15, 2021 5:50 pm
Engine rebuild part
by jvbram » Wed Jul 28, 2021 1:35 am
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Hello. Just bought a well maintained 1991 TD in SW france near where i live. Its done 350k and can be slow to start. I think the compression is down....
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Does this help?
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Last post by white exec Sun Sep 12, 2021 10:17 am
Smell of fuel coming from the back of my BX
by Jugostran » Fri Sep 10, 2021 6:32 pm
Hello everyone!
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Last post by Jugostran Fri Sep 10, 2021 6:32 pm
Found this
by rutter123 » Fri Aug 20, 2021 9:37 am
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Last post by Jaba Sun Aug 22, 2021 10:41 pm
thought i'd best say Hi
by entwisi » Tue Aug 17, 2021 10:49 am
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Hey, joined a week or so ago as I am interested in getting a BX. I did have a 1.6 back in the late 90s but my commute became 120 miles a day and...
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Well hi there, I too am looking forward to getting back in a BX (just need to persuade the wife :roll: ). It sounds like you have a very interesting...
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Last post by panky Tue Aug 17, 2021 11:55 am
West bay valver
by greendale65 » Wed Aug 11, 2021 10:01 am
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Hello all, i now have refurbished steering rack for my valver
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Hi, all i'm getting convinced at this time and moment that you don't have to
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Last post by greendale65 Sun Aug 15, 2021 7:52 am
Free stuff
by rutter123 » Tue Aug 03, 2021 7:50 am
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Free stuff
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Hope helpful...
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Last post by Jaba Tue Aug 10, 2021 11:13 pm
West bay valver
by greendale65 » Thu Jul 29, 2021 6:02 pm
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Hello all, just a quick one would be right in thinking the citroen bx only
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Hi. Well done David you've told me what i wanted to know
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Last post by greendale65 Sat Jul 31, 2021 7:46 am
Rad hose part nos.
by Culasse » Mon Jul 26, 2021 9:05 pm
I have got two new lower radiator hoses that I want to sell as neither of them seems right for my late 1990 GTi. Does anyone have access to lookup...
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Last post by Culasse Mon Jul 26, 2021 9:05 pm
West bay valver
by greendale65 » Sun Jul 25, 2021 6:10 pm
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Hi all hope you are all ok'
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Hi, they said leaking fluid i reckon its the pinion sending
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Last post by greendale65 Mon Jul 26, 2021 3:33 pm
How times change.....
by DLM » Thu Jul 08, 2021 3:19 pm
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Today I rolled up at a fast-fit for tyres in my BX - to find myself warmly and enthusiastically greeted and the BX a subject of informed interest. A...
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What an idiot.
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Last post by Warren Nel Mon Jul 19, 2021 11:07 pm
First UK BX
by Philip Chidlow » Mon Oct 22, 2012 11:59 am
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Anyone know when and where the first BX was sold in the UK?
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Some staggeringly small numbers here - The French Car UK Critical List
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Last post by deltic Sun Jul 18, 2021 10:35 pm
Bx towing capacity
by rutter123 » Mon Apr 19, 2021 9:51 pm
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A bx weighs approx 1000kg give or take..
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Well if it is underneath a C max, the roof rack must be good and sturdy.
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Last post by tom Tue Jul 13, 2021 4:33 pm
Could apply to most BX owners
by rutter123 » Thu May 20, 2021 4:48 pm
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Could be unfair on very late models.
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Roll on 2030 mine might actually be back on the road by then. And diesel will be £10 a litre.
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Last post by ????? Fri Jul 09, 2021 10:42 pm
16v front subframe
by TizzyD » Thu Jun 17, 2021 10:32 am
I purchased a number of 16v parts a couple weeks ago namely front struts with hub, sensors, brake calipers, a front subframe with power steering...
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Last post by TizzyD Thu Jun 17, 2021 10:32 am
To use 99RON or not.?
by Pcheaven » Mon May 03, 2021 2:06 pm
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curious.
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If you want to avoid ethanol, Esso super unleaded is ethanol free. It's the last 100% petrol available that I'm aware of.
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Last post by ????? Sun Jun 06, 2021 10:26 am
Trying to get in touch with Mulley
by rutter123 » Tue May 11, 2021 9:07 pm
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I don't think Mulley has visited this forum for over a year, I need to get in touch with him if anyone can help, tried pm's but no reply.
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Mulley popped up on the FB group last week, and I said you were trying to get hold of him. He mentioned something about his messenger not working...
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Last post by Kitch Sat Jun 05, 2021 11:52 am
Rust repair question.
by Pcheaven » Mon May 31, 2021 10:37 pm
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How easy / expensive is it to repair visible rust, one area noted as an advisory on mot in these 2 areas
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There are several areas of potential rust
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Last post by rutter123 Tue Jun 01, 2021 3:37 pm
Need Yr bx sorting, give it to these guys
by rutter123 » Fri May 28, 2021 12:55 am
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Health and safety does not apply but complete trust in your workmates does...
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My time in Malta was mostly in 2016, by then most of the old cars and all of the old buses were gone form the streets, but could still be found if...
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Last post by xantia_v6 Fri May 28, 2021 8:09 pm
DVLA
by 2CV HK » Sat Sep 12, 2020 5:41 am
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Greetings,
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👍👍
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Last post by Pcheaven Thu May 27, 2021 1:26 pm
Spotted today
by rutter123 » Wed May 26, 2021 9:41 am
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On The Broadway Ealing London W5 approx 9.30am
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25 miles in 2yrs, that's less than very infrequent use, very lucky to spot it then.
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Last post by Jaba Wed May 26, 2021 10:56 pm
Should I Put A TD Engine In My BX?
by David » Wed May 12, 2021 10:38 pm
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I am considering on whether or not to put a TD engine in my BX.
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I have loads of turbo spares: hoses, 3 turbos, 2 pumps a bosch and a recon Lucas, engine, cylinder head , header tank, that are no use to me any...
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Last post by Jaba Mon May 24, 2021 9:53 pm
The ICE thread
by rayfenwick » Wed Apr 13, 2011 4:54 pm
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yeah i want to get a decent sound set up in mine, nothing too fancy, the doors might need some deadening reinforcement for anything speaker wise from...
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You should switch it off, and then we'll be getting the real you ! :roll:
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Last post by white exec Mon May 24, 2021 6:10 pm
Off topic : nice looking xm up for auction
by Pcheaven » Thu May 20, 2021 8:25 am
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Spotted on car and classic, Sadly not my car, but it looks to be a good example
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Cool, amazing, and guaranteed to keep the grey-matter active for years! A whole new ball-game with its ECU-controlled Hydractive suspension and fuel...
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Last post by white exec Thu May 20, 2021 1:56 pm
Rear spoiler
by jvbram » Thu Jan 28, 2021 6:53 am
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Please tell me which 1990 Bx models have a rear spoiler.
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The spoiler 3 was found in GT-models. We call that spoiler duck-tail herearound.
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Last post by Kitch Thu May 20, 2021 10:28 am
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