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Topic: Laguna light |
matt26
Replies: 5
Views: 1376
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Mon Mar 20, 2006 7:26 am Subject: Laguna light |
Definately out of mine. |
Topic: Laguna light |
matt26
Replies: 5
Views: 1376
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Mon Mar 20, 2006 6:48 am Subject: Re: Laguna light |
Thanks Chris.
Luxembourg is very nice. Is a very Rich country, all the taxi's are black Mercs. Nice place to visit as is next to Germany and a stones throw to France. |
Topic: Laguna light |
matt26
Replies: 5
Views: 1376
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Mon Mar 20, 2006 5:49 am Subject: Laguna light |
My dad has a 1999 year Laguna his r/h side headlight is knackered looks as though the plastic cover is all scratched up. Being that he lives in Luxembourg and his car is Lhd. He is visiting in the Uk ... |
Topic: Anybody used Molyslip in the gearbox? |
matt26
Replies: 7
Views: 1501
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Sun Jan 22, 2006 11:45 am Subject: Anybody used Molyslip in the gearbox? |
How much does 5 or so litres of the ATF cost Neo? |
Topic: 19 gearbox change |
matt26
Replies: 17
Views: 1697
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Wed Jan 11, 2006 1:16 pm Subject: 19 gearbox change |
Just read Chris's thread again. |
Topic: 19 gearbox change |
matt26
Replies: 17
Views: 1697
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Wed Jan 11, 2006 1:14 pm Subject: 19 gearbox change |
your mate and your dad had a clutch changing race?
wierdos.
Want my whole box out. Is it going to have to come out top with the engine still attached? |
Topic: 19 gearbox change |
matt26
Replies: 17
Views: 1697
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Wed Jan 11, 2006 8:19 am Subject: 19 gearbox change |
I wouldn't have bought a 16v unless I expected to get me hands dirty and then spend a few hours swearing. cheers for advice guys. |
Topic: 19 gearbox change |
matt26
Replies: 17
Views: 1697
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Wed Jan 11, 2006 6:55 am Subject: 19 gearbox change |
either hoik it out or undo the subframe to slide it over.
Chris. Are you saying that with the subframe unbolted you can slide the engine enough to the left to give clearance to the gearbox to lif ... |
Topic: Valver rear brakes sound like a train :/ |
matt26
Replies: 4
Views: 1357
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Wed Dec 21, 2005 9:02 am Subject: Valver rear brakes sound like a train :/ |
My valver when its been sat for a while does exactly this. The rear discs corrode at the slightest touch of rain water. usually takes a few days to clean them up again. Last time it was sat for 4 week ... |
Topic: Bought Valver..Lots of problems. |
matt26
Replies: 62
Views: 8540
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Mon Dec 19, 2005 9:12 am Subject: Bought Valver..Lots of problems. |
Sometimes you can spray metallic and have a perfect looking colour match. The sod with it though is that sometimes a sprayed panel can look a totally different shade under artificial street lighting. |
Topic: Bought Valver..Lots of problems. |
matt26
Replies: 62
Views: 8540
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Mon Dec 19, 2005 7:13 am Subject: Bought Valver..Lots of problems. |
just looked at my response and am wondering if snap his arm/hand off is a national or global expression in case its not then yes sounds a good deal. |
Topic: Bought Valver..Lots of problems. |
matt26
Replies: 62
Views: 8540
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Mon Dec 19, 2005 7:09 am Subject: Bought Valver..Lots of problems. |
Snap his arm off.
Metallic only a real issue on two level panels side by side that reflect the light in the same way eg a door against a rear quarter. |
Topic: 19 16v farting about |
matt26
Replies: 13
Views: 1779
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Mon Dec 19, 2005 3:16 am Subject: 19 16v farting about |
as every1 else has said try the CTS of not that go to electrical but when you findout let me know so i can add this job to my list lol
Am going to try CTS. will keep you posted. |
Topic: 19 16v farting about |
matt26
Replies: 13
Views: 1779
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Sun Dec 18, 2005 8:00 am Subject: 19 16v farting about |
A lot of these bigger garages just have a couple of experienced engineer type people. The rest are usually cheap labour low skilled or trainees usually trained to do set tasks they are fitters not pro ... |
Topic: 19 16v farting about |
matt26
Replies: 13
Views: 1779
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Sun Dec 18, 2005 7:34 am Subject: 19 16v farting about |
Yes Chris but you are the minority. there are some amazing mechanic/engineers out there. Its just finding them. |
Topic: 19 16v farting about |
matt26
Replies: 13
Views: 1779
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Sun Dec 18, 2005 7:20 am Subject: 19 16v farting about |
Think I will try the CTS first as it wont harm. I did look at the TPS and it looks as though some garage chimps from when I last MOT'd the car have had a play with it as the screw heads are slightly m ... |
Topic: 19 16v farting about |
matt26
Replies: 13
Views: 1779
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Sun Dec 18, 2005 6:17 am Subject: 19 16v farting about |
My car a 19 16v starts up fine and idles beatifully, well good enough. however if I try to touch the accelorator when cars not even in gear the revs just drop to 400 rpm the car spits and farts and th ... |
Topic: Bought Valver..Lots of problems. |
matt26
Replies: 62
Views: 8540
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Sat Dec 17, 2005 5:31 pm Subject: Bought Valver..Lots of problems. |
If your handy you could always cut one from another clio at the scrappy. Would have to be bad before this option but always an option. |
Topic: Megane coupe |
matt26
Replies: 8
Views: 1919
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Sat Oct 01, 2005 2:35 am Subject: Megane coupe |
Sorry for late reply Neal. Have moved house and a little slow getting internet access. As I hesitated the car was snapped up by some polish geezers. they are buying salvage by the truck load. |
Topic: Megane coupe |
matt26
Replies: 8
Views: 1919
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Fri Sep 16, 2005 12:03 pm Subject: Megane coupe |
£400 notes. The car is pre accident mint and parts are supplied with the motor so long as you remove them from the scrap stock item yourself, pre checked and all parts are there, wing bonnet bumper a ... |
Topic: Megane coupe |
matt26
Replies: 8
Views: 1919
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Forum: Tech Questions
Posted: Fri Sep 16, 2005 8:55 am Subject: Megane coupe |
Ok, now this is not really a tech question....
Technically speaking how good is the megane coupe 2ltr 16v ? Am I right in thinking that its a 150bhp unit similar to the 140 bhp found in the laguna ... |
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