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Topic: Water Water everywhere ... oh bollocks!
Ian P

Replies: 48
Views: 4525

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Sat Jul 30, 2005 1:24 am   Subject: Water Water everywhere ... oh bollocks!
My partner works with autistic adults, and as you said some are bordering on genius, there's ony lad there that when he meets you he will ask your date of birth, you might not see him again for months ...
Topic: Not run for 5 years. A good idea?
Ian P

Replies: 7
Views: 1289

PostForum: Ebay   Posted: Fri Jul 29, 2005 12:34 am   Subject: Not run for 5 years. A good idea?
um think you guys got wrong car in mind, its not a rover sd1, triumph vitesse 1966, think of a herald but twin headlights and bigger engine ill get a pic on here tonight.
Topic: cd player
Ian P

Replies: 6
Views: 1432

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Fri Jul 29, 2005 12:26 am   Subject: cd player
thanks mate, as it happens i did get a sony cd/mp3, bit of luck eh so ill go back to halfords and get a adaptor
Topic: Not run for 5 years. A good idea?
Ian P

Replies: 7
Views: 1289

PostForum: Ebay   Posted: Fri Jul 29, 2005 12:07 am   Subject: Not run for 5 years. A good idea?
when i got my vitesse it hadnt been started since 1988, i took plugs out and kept putting a few drops of oil down the cylinders and turned it over by hand everyday for about 10 daysthen you get the pr ...
Topic: FPMSL
Ian P

Replies: 33
Views: 2923

PostForum: Ebay   Posted: Thu Jul 28, 2005 10:39 am   Subject: FPMSL
pmsl
Topic: BUYING QUESTION
Ian P

Replies: 17
Views: 1540

PostForum: Retro-Renault General Chat   Posted: Thu Jul 28, 2005 8:27 am   Subject: BUYING QUESTION
Hailsham Sad
about 1/2 hour from you
Topic: BUYING QUESTION
Ian P

Replies: 17
Views: 1540

PostForum: Retro-Renault General Chat   Posted: Thu Jul 28, 2005 2:13 am   Subject: BUYING QUESTION
as you said chris mates are not supposed to do things like that, unfortunatly this is one shite way of finding out who your real mates are.

been there got t shirt as the saying goes, ive put it dow ...
Topic: What pet's you got?
Ian P

Replies: 41
Views: 3069

PostForum: Retro-Renault General Chat   Posted: Thu Jul 28, 2005 1:28 am   Subject: What pet's you got?
got a retired greyhound called rummy, had him 2 years he was crap at racing, to nosey and only came first 3 out of 26 races, still pretty quick tho, they can reach 40mph over short distances.

how'd ...
Topic: Water Water everywhere ... oh bollocks!
Ian P

Replies: 48
Views: 4525

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Wed Jul 27, 2005 1:52 am   Subject: Water Water everywhere ... oh bollocks!
dont wanna butt in but if youve only just replaced the pressure cap, it could be that at fault, just coz its new dont mean much. when the engine is warm and you switch off can you hear the water bubbl ...
Topic: What cars you have owned?
Ian P

Replies: 49
Views: 4517

PostForum: Retro-Renault General Chat   Posted: Tue Jul 26, 2005 11:57 am   Subject: What cars you have owned?
austin 1300
mk1 capri
fiat 131
mk1 granada
mk3 granada
jag xj6 4.2
rover sd1 3500
ax gt
cav
volvo 240glt
jag 3.4
rover sdi 3500
rover p6 2.2
rover p6 3.5
capri 2.8
saab 9000
saab 900 t ...
Topic: earth prob??
Ian P

Replies: 10
Views: 1891

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Sun Jul 24, 2005 2:13 pm   Subject: earth prob??
cheers guys, ill have a look tomorrow.
Topic: earth prob??
Ian P

Replies: 10
Views: 1891

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Sun Jul 24, 2005 6:09 am   Subject: earth prob??
thats what i thought chris, but it def does stop the wiper, its a 19 1.4,
also when its not working if you push the wiper arm forward to switch it on the fog warning light comes on on the dash Question
Topic: Yes yes yes!
Ian P

Replies: 11
Views: 1155

PostForum: Ebay   Posted: Sun Jul 24, 2005 5:53 am   Subject: Yes yes yes!
ive had one, very very quick, until they go wrong, had head gasket go on me, silly money then after that i lost 3rd gear Crying or Very sad
got rid soon after
Topic: Anyone know fords?
Ian P

Replies: 19
Views: 1327

PostForum: Retro-Renault General Chat   Posted: Sun Jul 24, 2005 5:48 am   Subject: Anyone know fords?
id go along with roger, 1.6 ghia, looks like a ghia badge on wing and has the ghia wheels on it anyway, shame its not a 2 door but still worth a bit, 1979 means its not tax free tho Sad
definately s ...
Topic: earth prob??
Ian P

Replies: 10
Views: 1891

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Sun Jul 24, 2005 2:54 am   Subject: earth prob??
Thanks schakal, wasnt earth after all, its the fog light switch, found if i give it a thump it all works ok for a bit Sad
looks like i need to find another switch
Topic: earth prob??
Ian P

Replies: 10
Views: 1891

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Sat Jul 23, 2005 4:21 am   Subject: earth prob??
i seem to have lost my rear fogs, rear wiper and c/locking on the boot, as they are on diff fuses im guessing a bad earth, any ideas?
where is the earth anyone know?

cheers
Topic: Triumph Dolomite
Ian P

Replies: 3
Views: 1217

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Fri Jul 22, 2005 1:04 pm   Subject: Triumph Dolomite
bet its the float valve, wip the top off and float off (held on by a pin) and the valve should slide out, give it a blast of air and try it again
if no luck your need a new one, not expensive
try w ...
Topic: Spider
Ian P

Replies: 3
Views: 1110

PostForum: Ebay   Posted: Fri Jul 22, 2005 7:55 am   Subject: Spider
buy it then chris, and as astrojon and me are nearer to it we can drive it up for you Wink Laughing
Topic: cd player
Ian P

Replies: 6
Views: 1432

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Fri Jul 22, 2005 2:13 am   Subject: cd player
cheers chris, off to halfords tonight to buy a player.

LMU- longwave medwave uhf.....just a guess Confused
Topic: cd player
Ian P

Replies: 6
Views: 1432

PostForum: Tech Questions   Posted: Fri Jul 22, 2005 2:04 am   Subject: cd player
ive searched for an answer to this on forum but cant find anything so sorry if its been asked before

this w/end im going to put a cd in as ive not got the code for the radio thats in it, my questio ...
Topic: have a look at this
Ian P

Replies: 4
Views: 1102

PostForum: Pics/Vids Etc.   Posted: Fri Jul 22, 2005 1:07 am   Subject: have a look at this
opps sorry chris
 

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