Brand New Wheels - Free
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Gareth Wales »
Thu Feb 09, 2006 7:20 am
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Just got four brand new 14 inch steel wheels for nothing from a West Country Citroen dealer. Next time you're at a dealer (and I very rarely am as my...
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I'm off down my local dealership this lunchtime to pick a part up, will have to ask and see what happens. I could do with a set of steel wheels on...
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Last post by Mike P
Thu Feb 09, 2006 12:28 pm
Economy
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stuart_hedges »
Mon Feb 06, 2006 10:20 am
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Finally got round to doing the maths! I've been meaning to ever since I got the acr, but just not got round to it. Went to Bristol over the weekend,...
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To be honest Stewart, I always prefered the feel of my TZD when it was fuelled up. Probably why I now drive an XM
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Last post by ken newbold
Tue Feb 07, 2006 5:52 pm
Jolly Jaunt
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by tim leech » Thu Feb 02, 2006 1:12 pm
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Well were all set for sunday. Ian Fearn has very kindly agreed to come with me to collect my as yet unseen 19TZS auto from the Big Smoke! Even braver...
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If it does then this ones a keeper as its the model I have always wanted. Unless I got offered a MINT TZI auto of course 8)
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Last post by tim leech
Tue Feb 07, 2006 9:53 am
Titanium headrests
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stuart_hedges »
Mon Feb 06, 2006 11:13 am
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We stopped for a coffee on the run to Bristol over the weekend at a pub near Slough.
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Got some spare front ones off a scrapper and cute them down to fit and removed the plastic thingamy!
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Last post by tim leech
Tue Feb 07, 2006 9:47 am
Cruise Control
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Way2go »
Wed Feb 01, 2006 9:25 pm
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Just wondered amonst all the extras and modifications you folk have fitted whether a good cruise control system had been devised or installed on any...
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Even if it does fit I don't think it'll match - as ZX ones are round and BX ones are flat. I think Xantia are round as well.
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Last post by jeremy
Thu Feb 02, 2006 7:50 pm
Impromptu meeting
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Philip Chidlow »
Fri Jan 27, 2006 8:16 pm
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Hi all,
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They looked brilliant on my black 4x4 but i'm a bit of a stickler for originality so they had to go.
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Last post by Ian_Fearn
Tue Jan 31, 2006 5:31 pm
Weekend Fun
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tom »
Mon Jan 30, 2006 6:56 pm
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Twas Busy!
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I had a busy weekend too: went in the BX with my friend Chris to pick up an early GSA c-matic from Croydon that he'd owned before and had tried 3...
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Last post by mnde
Tue Jan 31, 2006 10:13 am
All BX's now sold
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bernie »
Sun Jan 29, 2006 4:09 pm
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First Jon then Tom.
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I don't know what to say Jon :oops: :oops: :oops:
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Last post by bernie
Sun Jan 29, 2006 8:31 pm
Yippee!
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cavmad »
Sat Jan 28, 2006 5:02 pm
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I`ve tried to live up to my BX`er of the week award and have really been bitten by the bug now. This morning I did a couple of minor jobs to the...
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I could live with that but 3 spokes and a hatchback rear spoiler? :shock: :oops:
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Last post by cavmad
Sat Jan 28, 2006 6:09 pm
BX seats: durability or comfort?
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DLM »
Wed Jan 25, 2006 5:49 pm
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Tom and I have a long-running conversation topic: what's the most comfortable BX seat type?
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I remember my TGD being comfortable and the 16v seats are certainly no worse. Can't remember well enough to say if they are better though!...
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Last post by Dollywobbler
Sat Jan 28, 2006 4:31 pm
New BX
by tim leech » Fri Jan 27, 2006 4:46 pm
Well I now own another BX this time a 19TZS AUTO! (at last) for the pricely sum of £25! from ebay of course, It has short tax and test but sounds...
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Last post by tim leech
Fri Jan 27, 2006 4:46 pm
MK1 BX's
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by tim leech » Mon Nov 21, 2005 11:22 pm
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Guys when was the last time you saw one??
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Hi Phil
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Last post by gazpacho andulus
Fri Jan 27, 2006 1:16 pm
A nice article!
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Dollywobbler »
Tue Jan 24, 2006 2:39 pm
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Quite complimentary really.
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Yes Tom the Jensen FF had the Dunlop Maxaret system which I believe came originally from the aircraft industry and was being investigated with a view...
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Last post by jeremy
Thu Jan 26, 2006 9:06 pm
Missed the estate...
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Philip Chidlow »
Thu Jan 26, 2006 7:48 pm
Well sort of deliberately missed bidding on the BX estate in Sudbury (eBay item 4607233475) as I want to keep my pair of GTis really. Having invested...
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Last post by Philip Chidlow
Thu Jan 26, 2006 7:48 pm
MoT for another year
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Oscar »
Sat Jan 21, 2006 12:18 pm
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Yippee!!
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Can I mention it on here, even if it's for an XM.
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Last post by ken newbold
Wed Jan 25, 2006 11:16 pm
TZD/TGD
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Philip Chidlow »
Mon Jan 23, 2006 1:19 pm
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Hi I just wondered what the difference between a TGD n/a and Turbo saloon and a TZD n/a and turbo saloon was. In particular was there a TZD n/a...
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Hello I was the chap with the turbo auto and it started with a 1-9 N/A engine, the turbo is a 1-7 as it proved to be impossable to find a 1-9 here....
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Last post by Geoffrey Gould
Wed Jan 25, 2006 8:39 pm
New style bx
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sleepy0905 »
Wed Jan 25, 2006 7:05 pm
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i have just picked up a computer case with board and chip for £2 and guess what its another BX its a 440 BX white and with a fan :D :D :D :D
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Bugger we know these beasts too well :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Last post by sleepy0905
Wed Jan 25, 2006 7:35 pm
Club front page
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tom »
Tue Jan 24, 2006 6:30 pm
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Jon has remodelled it and it looks very good IMHO. Thanks Jon!
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Very well done and thank you, I dont know how you find the time inbetween work, family and BX's talk about a 30 hour day.
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Last post by Geoffrey Gould
Wed Jan 25, 2006 7:33 pm
TZD owner at last!
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cavmad »
Sun Jan 22, 2006 11:36 am
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Picked it up yesterday after winning it on eBay. £50 with about 5-6 month`s MOT and rent until the end of this month.
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Yes, congratulations to Ian (F) on his choice of new car. That`s one converted 130 odd to go. Ian, you won`t regret it mate and it`s saved you from a...
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Last post by cavmad
Tue Jan 24, 2006 9:56 am
Essex Citroen Specialists
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Philip Chidlow »
Mon Jan 23, 2006 4:29 pm
Softride Citroen
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Last post by Philip Chidlow
Mon Jan 23, 2006 4:29 pm
CAVMAD THE INCREDIBLE!! BXer of the Year?
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Ian_Fearn »
Sat Jan 21, 2006 11:31 pm
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Well..... definately BX'er of the week.
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That's bad news mate but depending on where the damage is it should repair easily enough.
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Last post by Toddman
Mon Jan 23, 2006 1:58 pm
Further info on the 50quid 4x4
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Ian_Fearn »
Sun Jan 22, 2006 6:59 pm
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Well, i've been to check the 4x4 out today.
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So I take it the side skirts aren't up for grabs then? (I've got a Cituning SS exhaust to put on one of my BXs and thought the skirts might add to...
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Last post by Philip Chidlow
Sun Jan 22, 2006 8:28 pm
interesting reading
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Stinkwheel »
Sat Jan 21, 2006 2:20 pm
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i found this whilst searching for BX related nonsense.
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Its a small world - the Alistair he mentions has just bought a switch off me for the Xantia off ebay. He also pointed out the H/C I was selling was a...
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Last post by M
Sun Jan 22, 2006 3:54 pm
The Maiden Voyage
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Vanny »
Fri Jan 20, 2006 9:41 pm
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Finally after god knows how many days she is back on the road! God knows how long for this time, but i have been on a maiden voyage of some 21normal...
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Good luck mate :D
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Last post by Toddman
Sat Jan 21, 2006 3:48 pm
My New 4x4!
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Ian_Fearn »
Wed Jan 18, 2006 10:50 pm
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I got a call of this guy offering me a free BX GTi 4x4. Its been a little chavved and the spline input shaft has gone.
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Billy is right, we will assess the condition of the bodywork when it arrives!
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Last post by Ian_Fearn
Thu Jan 19, 2006 9:56 pm
anyone want to pick up a car for me in yeovil?
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Stinkwheel »
Thu Jan 19, 2006 1:21 pm
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as above really, its not a BX, or even a citroen :-(
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Ah, that's ok. Rachel was quite worried when I said you were coming wedding-venue-hunting with us! :-)
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Last post by Dollywobbler
Thu Jan 19, 2006 9:21 pm
Words of a Citroen Salesman!
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by tim leech » Wed Jan 18, 2006 6:09 pm
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As most of you know I work nowadays for a VW dealer in burton upon trent, selling new and used veeedubs, and generally there damn good motors if a...
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That was because the only thing that could outpace a GTI or Turbo2 was its own depreciation curve.
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Last post by Stinkwheel
Thu Jan 19, 2006 8:23 pm
The BX in Print!
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Vanny »
Thu Jan 12, 2006 7:14 pm
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bit of an obvious place to see print about the BX, the GSF catalogue! But it gets better, take a look at page 83 of the 05/06 catalogue, and what...
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I wannna discount :cry:
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Last post by M
Wed Jan 18, 2006 6:42 pm
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Last post by DLM
Wed Jan 18, 2006 5:34 pm
Recent cold weather
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Philip Chidlow »
Tue Jan 17, 2006 9:19 pm
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The low temperatures seemed to bring on a slight LHM leak from the area at the front around the accumulator sphere. With the warmer (!) weather it...
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Yeah, poor thing's freezin it's nuts off. :lol:
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Last post by ken newbold
Tue Jan 17, 2006 9:22 pm
Rubbish in the road knackers newish exhaust
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stuart_hedges »
Tue Jan 10, 2006 11:36 am
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Driving home from Brighton along the coast road, one of my favourite routes, setting off at 6.00am yesterday morning. As I was leaving Eastbourne at...
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All done!
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Last post by stuart_hedges
Tue Jan 17, 2006 11:27 am
Calling all Southern BX'ers!
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mnde »
Fri Jan 13, 2006 3:25 pm
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You are all cordially invited to the next CCC Southern Section meeting :)
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Im in scotland that day! May even go in the bx!
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Last post by tim leech
Sun Jan 15, 2006 5:50 pm
What to do Sunday?
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Kitch »
Wed Jan 11, 2006 9:15 pm
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The girlfriend and I are very much into the Titanic and related things. I had a great grandfather onboard and hers helped built it in N.Ireland, so...
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Thanks for suggestions! It's looking like London at the moment. Like the idea of the Nat Hist Museum....did someone say it was free? :lol:
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Last post by Kitch
Thu Jan 12, 2006 7:52 pm
Hydraulic Flushing Fluid - "Hydraurinsage" by Tota
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silverfox »
Wed Jan 04, 2006 4:10 pm
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My '93 TXD needed an LHM flush so went to the nearest Citroen Main dealer to buy some as I am capable of doing the work myself. The service manager...
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Heading to the Pond...
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Last post by mnde
Thu Jan 12, 2006 2:26 pm
INSURANCE
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by tim leech » Wed Jan 11, 2006 4:33 pm
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Stuart mentioned earlier he pays alot for the insurance on his BX, I pay £105 each for the BX and the Xantia, and less for the SD1 as its on classic...
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10 POINTS??????
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Last post by Kitch
Wed Jan 11, 2006 8:57 pm
16V Club
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by tim leech » Mon Jan 09, 2006 3:50 pm
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There some hefty argurments going on the 16v site about cars being broken for engines! Hope we dont end up like it. Mainly about that mint mk2 that...
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No we're not, there over there ( waves frintically in direction of nearest ford)
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Last post by Vanny
Wed Jan 11, 2006 8:10 pm
Why the BX?
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by tim leech » Sun Jan 08, 2006 6:07 pm
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Heres a conversation starter, today my mate very kindly drove me up to Kens house to collect my newly fettled TZD, and said I cant understand why you...
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The dealer i worked for is now Kia so I left! I had 10 TFs and loved them all, they did leak but otherwise were great, did 17k in one in one year and...
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Last post by tim leech
Wed Jan 11, 2006 7:53 pm
Ode to be in France.....
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Ian_Fearn »
Tue Jan 10, 2006 6:39 pm
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:idea: Maybe its about time i bought that French holiday home i keep talking about
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They're very comfortable
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Last post by Dollywobbler
Wed Jan 11, 2006 9:47 am
Build Quality
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ken newbold »
Fri Dec 16, 2005 10:41 am
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What do other people think of the build quality of the BX vs Xantia.
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Ian, it`s a TSX (?) not a Meteor and the bodywork is lovely as is the interior. It`s the engine that`s ruined it. Had quite a few offers for parts...
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Last post by cavmad
Tue Jan 10, 2006 10:00 pm
Servicing reminders?
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Gareth Wales »
Wed Jan 04, 2006 9:00 pm
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Has anyone devised a reliable way of servicing reminders. Oil changes aren't a problem - they're fairly regular and freqquent. Its the belt checks...
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I dont drive the car if there are serious jobs to do! And the 'folder' only goes in the car for MOT's, however i do have a user pack in the car with...
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Last post by Vanny
Tue Jan 10, 2006 9:53 pm
My girlfriend is amazing - and so is my car!
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stuart_hedges »
Wed Dec 28, 2005 12:16 pm
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Sick of seeing me trying to kill myself with exploding Polish van tyres or just sitting around with a Saab that's never been road-legal while in my...
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You met the same one I had when I picked the car up - I've changed her for an older model now ;)
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Last post by stuart_hedges
Tue Jan 10, 2006 11:34 am
I have only gone and......
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Toddman »
Mon Jan 09, 2006 1:21 pm
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Bought a bloomin' TD BX :P
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Cav I know what thry re worth mate LOL! bought mine new :shock: back in the days of earning worthwhile wages.
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Last post by Toddman
Tue Jan 10, 2006 12:05 am
Well I never....
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Barnsley BXer »
Fri Jan 06, 2006 9:55 pm
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I've just been reading the latest edition of the CCC magazine and it says Ian's 4x4 previously belonged to Andrew Howe.I saw this car at Wetherby...
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Yes, it did win a show and shine 18 months ago now.
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Last post by Ian_Fearn
Mon Jan 09, 2006 9:45 pm
Tom's BXpress Column Jan 2006
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jonkw »
Mon Jan 09, 2006 9:10 am
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Latest thoughts on BX and related matters for January 2006 from Tom can be found Here
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I really liked the bit about a new cars image costing more than its useage.
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Last post by Stinkwheel
Mon Jan 09, 2006 12:06 pm
In for a service
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mnde »
Fri Jan 06, 2006 12:59 pm
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This morning I took my BX to the local Cit specialist a stones throw away from where I work, for a oil&filter and drain/flush/refill coolant,...
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Why else do you think we're here? :)
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Last post by tom
Fri Jan 06, 2006 11:16 pm
BX Pickup
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Stinkwheel »
Wed Jan 04, 2006 9:50 pm
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Anyone remember the fairly unusual lime green BX pickup that was about the place?
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I think we'd better go talk estates in the BX Pond :wink:
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Last post by mnde
Fri Jan 06, 2006 10:36 am
Chance to save
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Toddman »
Thu Jan 05, 2006 11:17 am
A classic BX 8)
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Last post by Toddman
Thu Jan 05, 2006 11:17 am
BX journey
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mnde »
Fri Dec 30, 2005 9:48 pm
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Tomorrow is my new BX's first big test! I'm driving up to Sheffield to see my dad for New Year. I think I've checked it over all I can, and it's done...
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He would often drive back from Russia with several hundredweight of books in the back
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Last post by DLM
Wed Jan 04, 2006 4:48 pm
Happy New Year
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tom »
Sat Dec 31, 2005 11:00 pm
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To you, your families and your BXs
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My BX thanks you.
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Last post by Kitch
Sun Jan 01, 2006 10:32 pm
Things left to do on ma car - some advice saught
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Vanny »
Fri Dec 30, 2005 9:16 pm
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Firstly (least important) - brakes!
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Well i was doing it off the spur of the moment without any wiring diagrams and a hang over, so probably not the best idea!
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Last post by Vanny
Sat Dec 31, 2005 9:35 pm
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