Wet seatbelt
by rutter123 » Mon Nov 17, 2014 6:13 pm
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Seems the driver side seatbelt is wet whilst pulled fully out, this is prob bad news or more rust issues, any suggestions.
The seatbelt has not got...
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I would suggest pulling the plastic that covers up the seat belt off & have a look behind. It could be a sunroof drain channel blocked & water...
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Last post by David Tue Nov 18, 2014 6:46 pm
BX Service time
by ba_barabus » Tue Nov 11, 2014 9:41 pm
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Hi guys,
I have a J-reg BX16 TGS auto and I'd like to do a good service on it.
I'll need oil (15w40 mineral oil), filters (air and oil), plugs,...
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FWIW my old 14RE (150C engine) had a Ducellier distributor and a red ochre cap (screw on) and my 16s have Bosch type with black caps. There are still...
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Last post by Tinkley Mon Nov 24, 2014 5:38 am
BX 16v tips on buying
by Turbo Killer » Tue Nov 13, 2012 12:09 pm
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I already have a really nice BX diesel saloon, but i got a call from a friend about a G reg black 16v with black leather interior, the owner has...
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I would rather it go to a BX enthusiast. I'll put some pics and a description in the for sale section. I drove it back from my mates garage yesterday...
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Last post by Turbo Killer Sat Nov 15, 2014 4:00 pm
Is the Bx set for a comeback ?
by classic2cv » Sat Nov 08, 2014 11:52 pm
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Hi all
i've been away for a bit
I saw this on facebook
is this going to the new Bx or just someone playing with photo shop ?
would be nice to...
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5 stud wheels as well!!
Andy
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Last post by Mothman Tue Nov 11, 2014 2:27 pm
You're all going to hate me....
by KevR » Tue Oct 21, 2014 1:36 pm
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:D
Just picked up this little lot - all new old stock...
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Yes please… PM me with a price and I'm sure we can reach an arrangement… I could do with more than one set but that would probably be greedy.
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Last post by hilarystone Sat Nov 08, 2014 10:30 pm
Honest John
by Thread Bear » Fri Nov 07, 2014 8:49 am
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I have always liked Honest John. I used to aid him when he was published in The Telegraph and needed info on Micro and Light cars. Of course now he...
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Yup. Honest John just seems to be a brand these days, though 'Honest John' does still seem to video reviews on occasion. Really crap ones. Keith...
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Last post by Dollywobbler Fri Nov 07, 2014 9:42 pm
Keep Calm... it's a tee-shirt!
by Philip Chidlow » Fri Sep 26, 2014 9:29 am
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Anyone interested? I'm thinking of getting some made up, in red, with white graphics in durable screen ink so will last...
If interested let me know...
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Mine arrived today also. Many, many thanks Phil. :-)
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Last post by mds141 Wed Nov 05, 2014 4:45 pm
Very bad news
by Chris Abbott » Tue Oct 28, 2014 5:35 pm
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Yesterday my front suspension collapsed at 30mph and I fear my beloved BX will be written off.
There was no warning whatsoever, the threaded part of...
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I hope so too. :D :D
Andy
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Last post by Mothman Tue Nov 04, 2014 5:08 pm
went a little crazy on eBay and bought this...
by kernowtim » Fri Oct 31, 2014 7:57 pm
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This is a 1993 1.9 TZD estate with 231k recorded miles and was dragged (ok driven) out of a garden,mot'd and serviced then used on a charity fund...
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Change of plan as the wife has decided to spend money sorting out her dead fiesta tdci instead of selling , car will be sorn,ed until the new year...
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Last post by kernowtim Mon Nov 03, 2014 6:44 pm
Exclusive to BX Club members
by Philip Chidlow » Fri Oct 31, 2014 6:00 pm
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I'm considering getting little adhesive signature strips made celebrating the BX's connection with Marcello Gandini. These plaques appear on at least...
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Yes, agreed: I think it needs to be more discreet: 80mm should be right. And that'll also work well on the tailgate too.
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Last post by Philip Chidlow Sat Nov 01, 2014 5:46 pm
Was happenin with the forum?
by Mothman » Fri Oct 24, 2014 9:38 pm
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I seem to think the forum is getting more and more quiet? Is it because there are fewer BXs?
Andy
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Cant speak for others, but as I tend to become busier in real life my forum use decreases (and vica-versa)
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Last post by Stinkwheel Wed Oct 29, 2014 2:44 pm
Doubts about autobox donut cooler
by Slagtrooper » Fri Oct 24, 2014 8:40 pm
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I'm having some ideas to transform the donut cooler for the 4HP14 BVA in a external one.
Anyone saw or tried to do something like that? Things like...
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That's the problem, i still don't know how it works, if the oil comes only from the hollow screw, something like that.
The main idea behind that is...
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Last post by Slagtrooper Wed Oct 29, 2014 12:06 am
engine swap
by david troughton » Thu Oct 23, 2014 12:16 pm
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Is it straightforward to swap a 1.7 turbo diesel engine for a 1.9 normally aspirated, or are there wiring, radiator etc issues? DT
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Probably the best solution!
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Last post by KevR Mon Oct 27, 2014 4:41 pm
Hello from Lincolnshire
by rutter123 » Sat Oct 18, 2014 9:50 am
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Now moved and settled into our new house in Lincolnshire, finally got the internet sorted, the tzdt is running superbly covering the Heathrow to...
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Nettleton is near Grimsby, bout 80 miles from here.
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Last post by rutter123 Mon Oct 27, 2014 1:15 am
A shed load of spares found
by rutter123 » Tue Oct 21, 2014 3:38 pm
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A chap came up to me whilst filling up at my local BP and says he has a shed load of bx bits inc a full leather interior mk2 and lots of other useful...
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It's not too far from me either, if you need to store some stuff.
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Last post by Tinkley Fri Oct 24, 2014 12:13 pm
Forum Routine Maintenance 22nd October
by CitroXim » Sun Oct 19, 2014 7:30 am
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I shall be carrying out some routine maintenance on the forums in the early hours of Wednesday morning that may result in a short outage.
One of the...
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Sacrificing sleep for BXing. Are all these patches why its called Apache? I will go away now.
Cheers JIM, Don't rub me . 8) ^^bx> 16v
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Last post by greendale65 Thu Oct 23, 2014 8:52 am
Ireland calling
by scimitar » Sat Oct 18, 2014 6:38 pm
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Hi Fellas,
I've just joined this noble forum, how's everyone? I had two BXs back in the old country (Poland) over 10 years ago, then after moving to...
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Andy, she's not eaten away but there are few rusty spots on the bonnet, roof and front wings; also doors bit rusty along bottom edges. But all in all...
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Last post by scimitar Tue Oct 21, 2014 7:28 pm
8v GTi - Has started Smokin'
by Enda » Wed Oct 15, 2014 9:14 pm
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Hi all, I started driving the GTi again last month and it's great to be back in it. Only problem is that it recently started smoking when the engine...
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I bought another car over the weekend and I'd like to see the GTi go to someone who can give it the TLC it needs. Is there anyone in Ireland...
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Last post by Enda Mon Nov 10, 2014 6:49 pm
Mot pass.
by Mothman » Mon Oct 13, 2014 7:28 pm
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TZD passed her MOT today, again, no advisories. Driving very well at the moment but the emmissions were slightly higher than last time but she is...
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Well done mate, the emissions mean she probably needs a good run.
Chevronics and back....... :lol:
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Last post by Tinkley Wed Oct 15, 2014 5:40 pm
NEC classic car show
by Karlsbx16v » Mon Oct 13, 2014 8:48 pm
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Hello Guys
Maybe this has been covered, however last year at the NEC classic car show on a citroen stand there was a red 16v, 1990 I think? Is...
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. . . and then, as if by magic, the BXClub's amazing video (now over 500 views!) of their shiny, carpeted triumph at last years NEC classic car show,...
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Last post by Paul296 Mon Oct 13, 2014 10:09 pm
BX Register UK - 9 Oct: with added POLE goodness
by Caffiend » Sun Oct 05, 2014 2:26 pm
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Yes, I know there's been a resounding silence about the BX Register since the initial flurry over here . I has been busy getting used to working for...
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For registeratering, yeah. For publication, this can be flexible. I have changed the poll title to make this a bit clearer, apologies to anyone who...
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Last post by Caffiend Sun Oct 12, 2014 9:15 pm
Forum Bank Account Closure
by CitroXim » Wed Oct 08, 2014 4:27 pm
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Some five years ago now I opened a bank account for the BXC and FCF when it was anticipated the forums would have to be commercially hosted and...
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Thanks all, much appreciated :D
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Last post by CitroXim Sun Oct 12, 2014 4:26 am
Saloon?
by burraston2006 » Fri Sep 26, 2014 5:09 pm
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Hi guys,
Now I think I'm about to show my ignorance so here goes:
After reading several topics on here there are people talking about saloon and...
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It can't have just been the ancient engines that les the Princess down - Citroen has a long established tradition of carrying engines over to new...
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Last post by citsncycles Mon Oct 06, 2014 11:21 am
whats the most stuff your BX has held?
by B-Hive » Fri Sep 19, 2014 7:42 am
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As a follow on from my previous post. I thought I'd start another by polling the forum to see who has carried the most stuff in the BX's. This can...
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Can I repeat that we once moved a complete Messerschmitt by sticking it backwards into an empty 2CV. Only our weight in the front seat kept the front...
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Last post by Thread Bear Mon Oct 06, 2014 8:40 am
BXs fallen to the Scrappage Scheme
by Vanny » Mon Sep 29, 2014 9:05 pm
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In 2009 the Government launched its 'Scrappage Scheme' under which owners of vehicles could trade there old car with a Government backed £1000...
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In the end, Scrappage was not the big success at keeping British car manufacturing going. Of the top 10 cars bought through the scrappage scheme,...
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Last post by Thread Bear Mon Oct 06, 2014 8:33 am
Newbie here!
by burraston2006 » Sat Sep 13, 2014 5:53 am
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Hi guys,
Just got myself a BX 17DTR. Can't believe I didn't do it years ago! I think I got lucky as it was owned by a smashing old bloke who didn't...
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Have a look under the bonnet bud, soon see if you have power steering or not.
Andy
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Last post by Mothman Sun Oct 05, 2014 6:43 pm
Tapatalk Testing Post
by CitroXim » Wed Oct 01, 2014 10:27 am
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Just a test post to check Tapatalk works...
Sent from my Lumia 900 using Tapatalk
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Working fine :)
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Last post by Philip Chidlow Wed Oct 01, 2014 10:39 pm
Challenge 2015 Polo shirts
by Philip Chidlow » Fri Sep 26, 2014 9:29 am
I'll be getting these made up too. Every team receives one as part of their registration, but I would hope to be able to sell more, to boost the...
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Last post by Philip Chidlow Fri Sep 26, 2014 9:29 am
The Holy Grail....?
by KevR » Wed Sep 24, 2014 1:47 pm
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Got to be close.
Ad on Leboncoin for a front BX strut. New old stock. 40 euros.
Called him, said I'd have it. Like you would.
Jokingly asked if he...
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Very definitely not counting chickens yet....
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Last post by KevR Wed Sep 24, 2014 3:09 pm
Advice about gearbox noise
by speedingfine » Wed Sep 24, 2014 12:54 pm
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Hi all
Unfortunately my delightful BX is now getting irritating, it has a loud gearbox noise in all gears. I'm thinking a replacement gearbox is the...
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Also, is my gearbox (1989G 14E) a BE3?? and can I get one out of any other PSA vehicles?
No, the later TU engined BX14's (which I assume yours is)...
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Last post by citsncycles Tue Oct 14, 2014 12:31 pm
ever faithful GT to be re-engaged
by B-Hive » Wed Sep 17, 2014 2:03 pm
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Having enjoyed a year's hiatus, the GT will again be my main drive.
Fully rested ,and with some steel roof bars on order, she will be yet again the...
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I've certainly had 250 bricks in mine at a time, close on 2,000 shifted. Interesting at 60+ though. Took it though to it's credit. I regularly just...
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Last post by Tinkley Wed Sep 17, 2014 7:28 pm
Bonnet chevrons
by rutter123 » Sat Sep 13, 2014 6:30 pm
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My gti has 2 chrome, my t/d has 1 chrome 1 black (upper) does the black one determine a diesel? Or trim level? Or what? Or does it mean nothing at...
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of course don't forget the upside down chevron version I've seen a few times.... :lol:
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Last post by Tinkley Mon Sep 15, 2014 9:24 am
Rear brake pads
by rutter123 » Thu Sep 11, 2014 5:25 pm
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Just changed the rear pads as they had worn to almost the metal, according to my records they have lasted over 80,000 miles, last changed in june...
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Or tow a trailer, even my dinghy one gives the rears some work. Probably about 180Kg all up.
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Last post by Tinkley Mon Sep 15, 2014 9:23 am
Will it fit?
by Philip Chidlow » Wed Sep 10, 2014 5:02 pm
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Has anybody tried to put a replacement tailgate in the boot of a saloon? (With seats down of course.) Can secure the existing hatch if it doesn't...
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Those will be the one's which i'm storing in my TZD at the mo ;)
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Last post by MULLEY Sun Sep 14, 2014 11:21 pm
Hello everyone...
by grifterkid » Thu Aug 07, 2014 4:50 pm
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Hey there folks...
I am a big fan of old motors (especially ones from the 70's) and the BX has such an interesting history there really is a lot to...
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This is a pretty basic MK 1 BX19RD Auto. Probably a lot more comon in Europe as at the moment its the only one in the UK. There are MK 1s about but...
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Last post by Mothman Thu Sep 11, 2014 4:27 pm
Hello from Spain
by benifotrem1 » Sun Sep 07, 2014 7:38 pm
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Hi all,
Just a quick hello to you all from sunny Spain. I will upload the photos of my bx19GT as soon as possible.
I have just been given my bx for...
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Thank you for the valuable information. I will be buying a second hand Haynes manual from eBay so this will help me to have a play.
The tick time...
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Last post by benifotrem1 Thu Sep 11, 2014 4:04 pm
Bx register?
by demag » Tue Sep 02, 2014 10:10 am
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Do we have a register (database) of cars? It might be useful. Probably not on open view in the forum but available
Somehow for members to see.
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From a database POV you just associate a piece of information with a primary key (in this case a registration) and you can literally associate...
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Last post by Vanny Wed Sep 10, 2014 10:56 pm
Anyone seen one of these before?
by Mothman » Sat Aug 30, 2014 3:51 pm
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Came with my new motor. Looks like a Citroen bit of kit and is for storing the jack and other kit in the spare wheel and designed to protect it from...
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Didn't get a chance to look at mine, but it's in the barn for the next few days while I give Timex a run, and I plan to go through and sort a few...
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Last post by citsncycles Wed Sep 10, 2014 6:10 pm
Free bits
by rutter123 » Tue Sep 09, 2014 10:07 pm
Free bits from a 92 tgd, a lot has gone but still some good bits, collection/removal of parts in petson by sat 13th then its off for cubing. Near...
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Last post by rutter123 Tue Sep 09, 2014 10:07 pm
BX featured in this weeks Autocar.
by mds141 » Wed Sep 03, 2014 3:21 pm
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On page 98, a feature on the Gandini drives to work in his BX 16 Valve advertisement.
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Nice one Phil, that saved me a few quid :)
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Last post by Kitch Mon Sep 08, 2014 1:44 pm
BX Club stickers.
by Philip Chidlow » Wed Sep 03, 2014 4:35 pm
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After taking my eye off the ball over the past year, now I have another BX in the fleet, I was wondering what the state of affairs was re: club...
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Yay! Thanks:)
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Last post by Philip Chidlow Wed Sep 03, 2014 9:31 pm
Bx mk2 solid shell
by rutter123 » Tue Sep 02, 2014 10:42 am
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In 2 weeks time i shall be left with what is basically a good solid shell mk2 hatch a/b/c pillars boot floor chassis all solid, inner fronts been...
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Seems good ones are v hard to find now hence keeping the One from the breaker. My previous tgd, rip, had a rusty front sub, i suspect oil leaks have...
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Last post by rutter123 Wed Sep 03, 2014 7:37 pm
Slow in Chrome?
by Philip Chidlow » Wed Sep 03, 2014 4:36 pm
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Re: BX Club forum site: has anyone else experienced delays in posting/refreshing and general page loading in Chrome on a Mac?
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Re: BX Club forum site: has anyone else experienced delays in posting/refreshing and general page loading in Chrome on a Mac?
My smart TV uses...
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Last post by Way2go Wed Sep 03, 2014 5:33 pm
About rear window louvers (or louvres)
by Slagtrooper » Fri Aug 15, 2014 1:57 pm
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Already saw some photos, liked the design. But i thought it only was good in BX's without rear spoiler or using that small, black plastic type....
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Sun is serious business here in Brazil, so it have a little more function than looks. More like a good excuse to use it, of course.
But i don't know...
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Last post by Slagtrooper Mon Sep 01, 2014 5:28 am
A New Beginning....
by Daisy » Fri Aug 15, 2014 10:34 pm
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Hi All
A huge Thank you to all of you who have sent messages of support, advice and condolence over the last few weeks.
I would like to introduce...
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Looking good A M. , I didn't know that there was a car show at Lilley.
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Last post by Gary Sun Aug 31, 2014 9:04 pm
Alan Goodyear
by rutter123 » Sat Aug 16, 2014 9:53 am
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I believe this man is breaking some gti's? Does anyone have a contact number? Thanx
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Who is Paul Handley?
That is a very good question, and one I often ask myself when given to existential musing (which I often am) :)
PM me and I...
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Last post by Paul296 Mon Aug 25, 2014 7:06 pm
Hello from Ireland
by ba_barabus » Tue Aug 12, 2014 9:16 pm
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Hi Folks,
I said I better join up and start learning about my BX before I pick it up at the months end :D
Anyway thanks for having me
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Sorry it's taken me so long to come back. It's just been a hugely busy week. Still very excited to be picking up the BX in Kilkenny and really...
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Last post by ba_barabus Thu Aug 21, 2014 11:03 am
Rear suspension cylinder
by Alfonse » Tue Aug 19, 2014 6:30 pm
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Ladies & Gents,
The rear suspension cylinder has failed on 'Rene' the BX and I can't seem to locate a replacement.
1) Does any fellow member have...
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Kev let's sort it out then. You can pm me and I'll act quickly so you can buy the rear suspension bits as a start... And Octobers fine... :)
You...
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Last post by Philip Chidlow Thu Aug 21, 2014 9:30 pm
Grey interior console
by greendale65 » Wed Aug 20, 2014 7:36 pm
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Hi all, Will be wanting the half of grey console
with the two holes so I can fit middle arm rest
any help on this.
Alan
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I'll check and get back to you. I think it does.
Hi, Will be away for one week .
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Last post by greendale65 Fri Aug 22, 2014 9:04 pm
olympic blue bx maybe sale
by greendale65 » Tue Aug 19, 2014 3:46 pm
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Hello all, I have a beautiful olympic bx trs 16 g reg maybe for
sale 56,044 mot expiry august 13th 2015 taxed to end of year
reason for sale...
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£2.50 is a bargain, be careful of the rush!
edited: £2,500 ah, that's different. Good luck with sale.
OOPS MUST BE MY AGE 74.
:D 8) 8) ^^bx>
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