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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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!
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Oh, I totally forgot to reply to you, sorry about that!
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Last post by 54M1 Mon Jun 10, 2024 3:22 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.
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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,
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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,
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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,
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Hi All.
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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
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Oh no! Quite sad. RIP
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Last post by Jugostran Wed Mar 13, 2024 9:37 pm
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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 🤣
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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.
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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
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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
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Hi Alan great to hear from you :D
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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.
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Yes I always get on well with the older more simple Peugeot and Citroen models.
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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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Last post by panky Wed Nov 22, 2023 4:19 pm
1991 BX clutch
by De Winton » Tue Oct 31, 2023 4:17 pm
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I have recently fitted a complete clutch in my car afer fitting amd checking everything lined up i depressed the clutch pedal i heard little...
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Hi Graham, did you get to the bottom of your issue? I think I have the same problem. There is a plastic bush on the clutch fork itself which locates...
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Last post by Retrofrench Tue Nov 14, 2023 1:10 pm
Fingers crossed.
by tom » Fri Nov 10, 2023 6:23 pm
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When I move to France next year, I shall need something to keep me in mischief and that will need to be a classic car to take to shows and, of course...
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My last one was a freebie TZD in excellent order. I retrofitted aircon to it and spent a fair chunk on it. In return it covered 80,000 miles in four...
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Last post by tom Sat Nov 11, 2023 7:35 pm
window runner
by barry badger » Wed Nov 08, 2023 8:15 pm
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Hi to all !!
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Thanks very much but there's no need now, I've messaged the seller and I'm sending it back. I had another look at it, it had some strange marks...
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Last post by barry badger Thu Nov 09, 2023 11:28 pm
Looking at a Mk1 (1982 - 1986) Citroën BX
by Jugostran » Mon Nov 06, 2023 9:32 pm
Hey all!
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Last post by Jugostran Mon Nov 06, 2023 9:32 pm
Where are all the bx's
by rutter123 » Sat Oct 22, 2022 7:40 am
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According to howmanyleft there are approx 1400 bx still registered of which only a few hundred are licenced to 02/22. Yet in comparison Morris Marina...
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Mine is still getting around as my daily driver (mostly Lancashire and Yorkshire) and has just got another MOT today - so happy motoring continues!...
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Last post by trecasi Wed Oct 25, 2023 5:34 pm
Sad Break on EBay
by panky » Tue Oct 17, 2023 1:45 pm
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A very honest item description from the seller :D
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Winter project car.
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Last post by Dave_16v Tue Oct 17, 2023 2:57 pm
Maybe in the Market for a BX
by panky » Wed Sep 13, 2023 11:17 pm
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My Mini Cooper as been sold so there might be a space for a nice BX - hopefully 8)
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I was lusting after Kitches TRS but I think there is interest from other parties :?
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Last post by Jugostran Sun Sep 17, 2023 3:17 pm
BX roof rails
by Jugostran » Sun Aug 13, 2023 6:09 pm
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Hey all!
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I have always used aftermarket rails that clamp on to the edge of the roof and the clamps fit round just over the top of the closed doors.
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Last post by Jaba Tue Aug 15, 2023 10:32 pm
Not been here for a while
by stevieb » Wed Jul 12, 2023 1:22 am
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As in the thread title.. been AWOL for a while, mainly due to house move in 2016 and change of circumstances. Took my bx19txd off the road in 2016...
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Ah welcome back! glad your still with us
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Last post by Tim Leech Mon Jul 24, 2023 11:24 am
Buying a BX GT or Digit, plus some questions
by Jugostran » Thu Jul 13, 2023 10:11 pm
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Hey all!
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A/C in a Mk1 is normally retro fitted, and very rare, and probably doesnt work....Tom St James is probably the best guy to ask
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Last post by Jugostran Fri Jul 21, 2023 10:17 am
west bay valver
by greendale65 » Tue Jul 11, 2023 1:54 pm
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Hi all ,
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Hi Thanks David,
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Last post by greendale65 Fri Jul 14, 2023 7:25 am
Are these BXs still around?
by Philip Chidlow » Wed Oct 19, 2011 5:25 pm
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Came across some old pics (2006/7 I think)...
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Since we're doing thread necromancy, Jazz is still with us, just hidden in the corner (I was working the show)
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Last post by Vanny Thu Jun 08, 2023 9:53 pm
West Bay Valver
by greendale65 » Sat Jun 03, 2023 1:04 pm
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Hi all,
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Hi all,
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Last post by Jaba Tue Jun 06, 2023 6:49 pm
lets talk rust!
by spatt » Sat Apr 29, 2023 10:08 am
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hi, fairly new to the forum, and looking for some advice! I have the chance of buying a 86` BX. The only problem is that it seems to have had plenty...
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All cars have rust, even new ones.
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Last post by Vanny Mon May 01, 2023 9:47 pm
Citroën BX LHM reservoir flower pot
by Jugostran » Fri Apr 21, 2023 7:00 pm
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As the title says, I made a flower pot out of an old leaking LHM reservoir. Not sure if this is the right place to put it, as it defies...
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:lol: :lol: :lol: =D>
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Last post by panky Mon Apr 24, 2023 4:20 pm
LHM Hyraulic pump pulley removal tool
by mongrelpom » Thu Dec 17, 2020 11:04 am
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I just got a spare hydraulic pump for my 14TE BX with TU3A (K1G) engine from France but the pulley wheel was bigger which would strain the pump so I...
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I just got a spare hydraulic pump for my 14TE BX with TU3A (K1G) engine from France but the pulley wheel was bigger which would strain the pump so I...
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Last post by jvbram Thu Mar 30, 2023 4:35 pm
west bay valver
by greendale65 » Tue Mar 21, 2023 8:26 am
Hi all,
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Last post by greendale65 Tue Mar 21, 2023 8:26 am
Interchangeability
by jvbram » Tue Feb 07, 2023 10:04 pm
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Hi. Im looking for a new or reconditioned HP pump for Bx XUD9. Would a GTI 16v one fit, it looks similar.
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Got it. There is a thread inside the pulley. Whats that for? Its a press fit isnt it?
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Last post by jvbram Wed Feb 08, 2023 9:32 pm
west bay valver
by greendale65 » Thu Dec 22, 2022 11:16 am
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Hi all,
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Happy Christmas to all.
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Last post by Dave_16v Fri Dec 23, 2022 8:33 am
BX Head Unit
by Jugostran » Thu Nov 17, 2022 12:17 pm
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Hey all, quick question.
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If you remove or even look behind the centre console down by the pedal box you'll find the Ign switch loom 4 fairly thick wires poss 3 red 1 white,...
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Last post by rutter123 Mon Nov 21, 2022 9:23 am
Kevin new member
by BX LEADER » Sat Oct 29, 2022 5:00 pm
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Hello. I am Kevin from Chiang Rai, Thailand. I have a 1991 BX Leader (see attached). I have two questions. I would like a original radio or something...
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Welcome!
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Last post by Tim Leech Sun Nov 06, 2022 4:24 pm
Found this
by rutter123 » Fri Oct 21, 2022 9:25 am
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Last post by panky Fri Oct 21, 2022 5:39 pm
west bay valver
by greendale65 » Fri Oct 14, 2022 12:39 pm
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Hi everyone.
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Hi all
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Last post by greendale65 Thu Oct 20, 2022 12:45 pm
Height settings
by rutter123 » Thu Sep 29, 2022 10:20 am
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Now the TD is pretty much finished, I've run up the system after rebuilding the rear axle with all new pipes,
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Yes it seems that's how it is, I'm gonna get it up on ramps at weekend and see what the score is, I've made a small jig with some wood so that when...
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Last post by rutter123 Wed Oct 12, 2022 8:30 am
Should i?
by rutter123 » Sat Oct 01, 2022 12:44 pm
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Found these I brought some time back, thought every bx needs more dials and they fit almost perfectly, I will of course make a new proper fitted...
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If you swop out the switch for the sender then your dash warning lights might not self test correctly, as they are wired to the oil pressure switch....
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Last post by RobC Wed Oct 05, 2022 8:02 pm
west bay valver
by greendale65 » Sat Oct 01, 2022 11:14 am
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Hi all,
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We all just have to bite the bullet and spend what is needed to keep the shipshape. Recently had to spend 1K on mine.
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Last post by Jaba Sat Oct 01, 2022 5:39 pm
Bx worth
by James1969 » Thu Sep 22, 2022 12:55 pm
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Hi everyone hope you’re all doing well. I’m still looking to buy myself a BX ( not sure my wife is happy though)
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Expect to pay up to 4k for something nice exception of the 16v,, there is stuff out there for much less if you're up to doing some work, rust will be...
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Last post by rutter123 Thu Sep 22, 2022 3:06 pm
New member from Spain
by JeFe_RoJo » Mon Sep 19, 2022 11:48 am
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Hi!
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Welcome and don't worry a out the translation being perfect. As it happens, it's very good ??
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Last post by Dave_16v Mon Sep 19, 2022 3:30 pm
west bay valver
by greendale65 » Wed Sep 14, 2022 5:51 pm
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Hi all,
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Hi all,
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Last post by greendale65 Fri Sep 16, 2022 7:58 am
Folding mirrors [1989 BX]
by Jugostran » Tue Sep 06, 2022 5:20 pm
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Hey all, quick question.
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So far as I know they are designed to fold back.
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Last post by Jugostran Wed Sep 07, 2022 8:46 am
Secondhand value
by rutter123 » Sun Jul 24, 2022 11:27 pm
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Have noticed a real surge in bx prices. Have I missed something?
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My BX owners manual from May 1991 contains a fuel consumption supplement that shows that CATs were an option on several BXs (including the GTi) from...
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Last post by RobC Fri Sep 02, 2022 10:57 am
A good run.
by womble3go » Mon Aug 22, 2022 4:08 pm
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Just filled up the bx after going from Ostwestry to Norwich and to Birmingham plus all the running around with the family and the kit it used 50...
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That's why the taxi drivers of the era were keen on them.
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