Got my BX
by Tourist » Wed Feb 04, 2009 7:44 pm
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I went and got the BX today, BRILLIANT CAR but there are a few problems which I hope you can help me with.
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Hasn't Louis retired??
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Caravan Club
by toddao » Fri Feb 06, 2009 11:22 pm
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Fri night/Sat morning beers
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the 405 is, in my view, an unmittigated disaster as a towcar.
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Last post by DavidRutherford Sun Feb 08, 2009 2:55 pm
BX power question
by Tourist » Mon Jan 26, 2009 3:37 pm
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I'm just wondering how the 1.7 TD [it should be 1.8] has 90bhp, which is the same as the 1.9 TD? Does it use a different turbo?
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No, the 2.5 has the engine designation : SH1T3.
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Last post by docchevron Fri Feb 06, 2009 11:19 am
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My first BX
by Tourist » Sun Feb 01, 2009 9:37 am
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Won:
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Welcome.
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Tashmans GTI original owners manual pics
by Tashman » Mon Jan 26, 2009 6:49 pm
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Tell me if im being sad but I like all this original stuff. ----^
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Perhaps, but you're in plenty of good company with us!
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Last post by velosolex50 Sun Feb 01, 2009 6:40 pm
BX Airconditioning
by combwork » Sat Jan 31, 2009 8:53 pm
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Hi.
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When they are working properly, its one of the best (most powerful) a/c fitments around. Certainly miles better than those fitted to my 2005 scenic,...
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Last post by velosolex50 Sun Feb 01, 2009 6:24 pm
for the mantlepiece
by maxgreenwood » Sat Jan 31, 2009 2:09 am
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some of these look really good.
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I particularly like the red GTi and the BX4TC Civil at the end. The CX Turbo alloys of the latter worthy of note... as per the original.
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Last post by Philip Chidlow Sat Jan 31, 2009 7:40 am
Footman James
by Tourist » Tue Jan 27, 2009 7:33 pm
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I've noticed you've got this scheme thing going with Footman James, I wanted to ask if I qualify to apply for it? I'm probably too young (17) but if...
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Easy enough way round tat Mulley.
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Last post by docchevron Thu Jan 29, 2009 2:10 am
Picked up my BX last night
by SamWise » Mon Jan 26, 2009 10:42 pm
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Got in it at Z this morning, drove about 60 miles to Woking, did a full days work and then drove another 150 odd miles to Norfolk (posting on my...
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You can open one set of doors wide, and the other set half way, I guess.
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Last post by SamWise Wed Jan 28, 2009 9:57 pm
More Turbo Than Diesel?
by Tim Leech » Sat Jan 24, 2009 11:17 pm
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OK I know I get grief for keeping my cars clean and tidy BUT since I steamed cleaned the engine bay of the TZD and cleared all the oil and shit that...
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Ummm... the smoke comes out of the exhaust. Not the heater. Oops...
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Last post by stuart_hedges Wed Jan 28, 2009 7:29 pm
Is this the most expensive BX'ccessoire?
by toddao » Mon Jan 26, 2009 9:58 pm
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Everytime one of these comes up on Ebay I cannot believe what it goes for - I'm talking about the lesser spotted middle box. This has to be the world...
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Must get cold in the Xantia Jim whilst you're waiting for the RAC? :lol:
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Last post by BX Bandit Wed Jan 28, 2009 5:57 pm
White wheels - should I?
by mat_fenwick » Mon Jan 26, 2009 9:42 pm
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Been toying with the idea of painting my wheels white for a while now. I even played around with Photoshop some time ago to make a mock up of how it...
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Hmmm, it seems that if I did paint the originals I would get shouted at by the style police ( :wink: )
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Last post by mat_fenwick Tue Jan 27, 2009 10:43 pm
BX models
by Tourist » Mon Jan 26, 2009 8:58 pm
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What's the difference between the different models, i.e. which BX TD is top spec, I'm guessing the TXD is the best? Is the difference in the trim,...
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I don't recall ever seeing a BX with an aftermarket sunroof.
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Last post by DavidRutherford Tue Jan 27, 2009 9:11 pm
BX Handling
by Aerodynamica » Sun Jan 25, 2009 7:23 am
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Dunno about you guys but over the years I've been in many arguments with other car fanatics accusig the BX of having 'bad handling'.
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Kitch puts it very well.
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Last post by stuart_hedges Tue Jan 27, 2009 9:07 pm
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Last post by MULLEY Mon Jan 26, 2009 12:13 am
Tash's bx gti pics
by Tashman » Sun Jan 25, 2009 4:28 pm
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Sorry
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Eh :?: :lol:
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Last post by MULLEY Mon Jan 26, 2009 12:09 am
1988 bx gti 18,000 miles
by Tashman » Sun Jan 25, 2009 3:04 pm
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Hi im new to the bx scene. I live in Guernsey in the channel islands and have just brought a gray 1988 gti with 18,000 on the clock, full serv...
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35?! Blimey that's slow. Has your car ever been into 4th or 5th gear I wonder?
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Last post by DavidRutherford Sun Jan 25, 2009 8:43 pm
URGENT!!! opinions required from all re: i have a dream
by chriscarterstevens » Wed Jan 21, 2009 8:36 pm
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righy ho,
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Well, with a porta-potti and a slopping out routine I guess? Porta-potti been there, etc... never-a-bloody-gain thank U. There must be better ways -...
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Last post by roughbert Sat Jan 24, 2009 10:40 pm
BXroof rack
by Aerodynamica » Wed Jan 21, 2009 8:11 pm
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Silly question alert! where does the roof rack fit on the BX roof? Is it one of the ones where the edge hooks under the top of the door seals?
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sorry just got in from bonkers party now have to be in work in a few hours :cry:
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Last post by Aerodynamica Sat Jan 24, 2009 5:19 am
Check Your handbrake
by Tim Leech » Sun Jan 18, 2009 9:09 pm
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Well it happened to me today, parked the green hornet in the pub car park in Wrexham, applied the handbrake, went inside with Artic Steel, one hour...
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Dear all. Bugger I knew Somebody would come up with that one but it's very true, I was only trying to be a smart ass, foiled again.
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Last post by Geoffrey Gould Thu Jan 22, 2009 10:10 am
CITROEN BX 16V H552 HVS New Pictures...!!!!!!!!!!
by Ascot Valver » Sat Dec 27, 2008 6:26 pm
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:D :D
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If you want someone to look after it and drive it once a week, I'd be happy to volunteer, but I don't have a garage to keep it in.
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Last post by SamWise Wed Jan 21, 2009 10:42 pm
I am brave!
by stuart_hedges » Mon Jan 12, 2009 7:35 pm
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For I am teaching my girlfriend to drive. See the trust!
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I dunno.... I taught my sister to drive in a TZD turbo, and she had no problems at all. Mind you, she has said since that she was glad she learned in...
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Last post by DavidRutherford Wed Jan 21, 2009 8:20 am
What the Germans (DB) say
by pindimar » Wed Jan 21, 2009 3:48 am
I recently ran across an article in a Modern Motor magazine from June 1985 which was a brief test of the CX 2500 and in it there is a report by the...
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Last post by pindimar Wed Jan 21, 2009 3:48 am
Owning a TD BX
by Tim Leech » Wed Jan 14, 2009 4:56 pm
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Ive had oodles of BXs over the years but this is the first TD Ive owned and actually used, just a quick post to ask is there any does and donts as I...
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Ok will do,
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Last post by mcbride Mon Jan 19, 2009 1:22 pm
BX MPG Chart 1991
by Brian » Mon Sep 01, 2008 5:39 pm
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In the light of the rising fuel costs, I dug out the Fuel Consumption Test showing the BX and others.
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The only way you'll ever really improve on that is to dawdle up the first lane of the motorway at about 45-50mph with a featherlight right foot.
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Last post by DavidRutherford Sun Jan 18, 2009 10:10 pm
Pure Power
by toddao » Thu Jan 15, 2009 8:35 pm
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I didn't actually think they really existed! Just looking at it frightens me - the muscle car at rest, all that latent thrust! =P~
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Given that the Visa Diesel was an order of magnitude faster than the Visa 11 (same engines) I have no reason to believe the same would not be true of...
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Last post by DavidRutherford Sun Jan 18, 2009 12:00 pm
Interesting BX Break project
by toddao » Fri Jan 16, 2009 8:02 pm
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I found this on the Interweb. I've tried to contact the bloke but heard nothing yet - I think he's Dutch. I was going to invite him along to the...
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A V6 in a 205 :o Now that just silly but I can believe it. Some Dutch blokes seem to do this regularly. Once they put a 2.2HDi in a 205. In fact I...
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Last post by CitroXim Sun Jan 18, 2009 11:33 am
New Mot today
by mike st gilles » Sat Jan 17, 2009 5:06 pm
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Well, my BX estate (Ken Newbold vintage) passed today with no advice excep for the examiners comments that he hadn't seen such a nice one in...
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Oh nice one :D
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Last post by ken newbold Sat Jan 17, 2009 10:50 pm
BX Police
by Way2go » Tue Jan 13, 2009 1:39 am
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Phil, I seem to remember you photoshopping police cars some time back. Were you aware of this genuine Citroen order/supply contract? I wonder how...
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I hope you're not starting another 'different brands' thread here.
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Last post by cavmad Sat Jan 17, 2009 7:14 am
How many BXers have a personalised number plate?
by Aerodynamica » Sun Jan 11, 2009 8:54 pm
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How many of you guys has a personalised 'plate?
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I think the BX is the least common car with a p/plate as typically the average BX owner isn't materialistic in any way. They're worth zilch and to be...
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Last post by Kitch Thu Jan 15, 2009 7:19 pm
The car is the star 2
by ken newbold » Wed Jan 14, 2009 9:48 am
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:o
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in the words of a certain person from blackadder BRAVO!
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Last post by citroen7 Wed Jan 14, 2009 5:33 pm
What's it worth?
by toddao » Tue Jan 13, 2009 12:00 pm
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1991 16v with 17 months TüV ( Mot) remaining
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Car's worth £400 tops.
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Last post by Kitch Tue Jan 13, 2009 8:29 pm
Old Motorshow Picture
by Tim Leech » Tue Jan 13, 2009 4:06 pm
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I remember druelling over them when they were new on the stand in the late 1980s
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Was the BX red the same red (Cherry Red) as the 205GTi was so often painted in?
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Last post by docchevron Tue Jan 13, 2009 7:30 pm
Is anyone else having difficulty?
by Philip Chidlow » Mon Jan 12, 2009 1:16 pm
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I am getting the Authentication, username/password pop up appearing quite often while accessing the Forum. It lets me in eventually but is there...
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Thanks - works perfect now :D
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Last post by frugg Tue Jan 13, 2009 5:37 pm
That 16V'd white estate
by docchevron » Mon Jan 12, 2009 10:58 pm
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Anyone remember seeing pictures of a white BX break with a P2 bodykit?
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the rim doesn't exude from the wheel enough,
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Last post by docchevron Tue Jan 13, 2009 10:55 am
The car is the star
by maxgreenwood » Mon Jan 05, 2009 1:06 am
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This is a 'zero budget' music video i made for my current single 'Frozen Still' starring my beloved BX.
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Max wrote do you know this guy.. Ferenc Snetberger?
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Last post by toddao Mon Jan 12, 2009 1:37 pm
CALLING ALL MK1 BX OWNERS!!!
by ren16tx » Sun Nov 16, 2008 11:44 am
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if you own/know of a MK BX, what ever the condition, i want to know about it!!
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I recall the blue BX from the CCC rally - later found it on an ebay classified for more than I wanted to pay - the ad stated if it doesn't sell it...
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Last post by Aerodynamica Sun Jan 11, 2009 2:44 pm
I have a dream
by Jaba » Sun Jan 04, 2009 10:31 pm
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Its 2009 and loads more BXs will be scrapped.
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Its the cars I am on about. The ones that need a head gasket, clutch or have a hydraulic leak or something else simple and easy to fix.
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Last post by BX Bandit Sun Jan 11, 2009 11:34 am
BX rescue mission! 4x4 for the win!
by cavmad » Fri Mar 21, 2008 1:26 pm
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Young Mr Vanny and I set off at some unGodly hour this morning (well, about 08.45, but it felt unGodly as I didn't really get any sleep last night)...
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I suppose that the exhaust was a custom job - i wonder how much they would be if not :D
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Last post by frugg Sun Jan 11, 2009 10:28 am
MK1 REGISTER!
by ren16tx » Sat Jan 10, 2009 3:11 pm
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As most of you should know,i've started a MK1 BX register,now, i know there are several mk1s on this forum who are still to register!! :idea:...
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We sold a blue MK1 BX down in devon - pic of it here:
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Last post by frugg Sun Jan 11, 2009 10:20 am
A BXagon point
by Philip Chidlow » Fri Jan 09, 2009 1:15 pm
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Sorry to bring this out of the confines of 'Events' or indeed my blog, but...
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All valid points.
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Last post by Philip Chidlow Sat Jan 10, 2009 3:25 pm
Female admirer?
by jonathan_dyane » Fri Dec 12, 2008 5:59 pm
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As I walked out the house this morning, my eyes immediately caught the note under my wiper and my heart sank, thinking along the lines of a 'Sorry I...
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doc, may i suggest if your struggling to accomodate said 'talent' we can all make ourselves available no doubt.
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Last post by chriscarterstevens Mon Jan 05, 2009 9:13 pm
The APB thread - or Where are they now?
by Philip Chidlow » Tue Sep 30, 2008 9:41 pm
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I thought it'd be a good time to (for want of a better phrase) chase up some of our seemingly lapsed, 'gone quiet' members (some might've been booted...
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Vanny where art though - again!??? Sunroof deflector, mate! :D
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Last post by Philip Chidlow Sun Jan 04, 2009 12:38 am
bexxy(new member)
by bexxy » Fri Jan 02, 2009 5:39 pm
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Hi to everyone and happy new year, at last i'm able to log on to the forum, my name is mark and i live in carlisle cumbria i recently bought my bx...
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I'm afraid i won't be going down to southampton in bexxy , i have a company van a 57 1.6 hdi berlingo.If you like you could send me your tel. no. to...
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Last post by bexxy Sat Jan 03, 2009 1:53 pm
The first post of 2009
by toddao » Thu Jan 01, 2009 12:28 am
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Happy New Year BXers!!! :D :D :D
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And a BIG Happy New Year from me as well.
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Last post by ellevie Fri Jan 02, 2009 12:43 pm
Happy Christmas
by kermit the frog » Thu Dec 25, 2008 9:04 am
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HAPPY CHRISTMAS ^^ ^^ ^^bx>
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That's a relief! I like my rainbows in colour here - and we don't eat babies here (homage to Alexi Sayle)... :lol:
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Last post by Philip Chidlow Sun Dec 28, 2008 11:32 am
Citroen Bx 16 Valve 1991 - you want how much?
by kiwi » Mon Nov 24, 2008 6:36 pm
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I fell over when I saw the price he wanted, me thinks that will stay a while.
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:D
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Last post by Ascot Valver Sat Dec 27, 2008 6:09 pm
BX Owners are so polite to other BX owners
by kiwi » Mon Dec 22, 2008 6:25 am
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Very rare for me to see another BX whilst driving my own BX that actually moving as well!
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today i will be mostly drinking balck sheep
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Last post by nige! Thu Dec 25, 2008 8:33 am
Hello, Insurance question!
by roughbert » Tue Dec 16, 2008 9:44 pm
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I broke my duck on the Wanted forum, but that was earlier today - so it's still hello time.
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Ace idea that Billy!
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