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- Wed Oct 30, 2013 7:29 pm
- Forum: Meet the Area Rep
- Topic: GINA DAVID
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3327
Re: GINA DAVID
Very interesting my fellow Londoner, i have had 3 German Shepherds, last one was long haired they are the best dogs in the world. we can talk more about them at our London meet :handgestures-thumbupleft: . As for more power with the auto, go for a performance Air filter 1st, then a manifold and exha...
- Mon Oct 28, 2013 6:38 pm
- Forum: HCOC NEWBIES - YOU MUST SAY HELLO HERE!
- Topic: Hello there
- Replies: 27
- Views: 7723
- Sun Oct 27, 2013 1:16 pm
- Forum: HCOC NEWBIES - YOU MUST SAY HELLO HERE!
- Topic: Hello :D
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5395
- Sat Oct 26, 2013 1:34 pm
- Forum: HCOC NEWBIES - YOU MUST SAY HELLO HERE!
- Topic: Returning hello
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3527
Re: Returning hello
Hellllo and
- Mon Oct 21, 2013 8:44 pm
- Forum: HCOC NEWBIES - YOU MUST SAY HELLO HERE!
- Topic: Howdy
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5522
- Mon Oct 21, 2013 6:50 pm
- Forum: HCOC NEWBIES - YOU MUST SAY HELLO HERE!
- Topic: Hello
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4275
- Fri Oct 18, 2013 5:31 pm
- Forum: HCOC NEWBIES - YOU MUST SAY HELLO HERE!
- Topic: Hello there
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4487
Re: Hello there
Heellllloooo and aboard
- Sun Jun 30, 2013 6:54 pm
- Forum: HCOC NEWBIES - YOU MUST SAY HELLO HERE!
- Topic: saying hello
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3963
Re: saying hello
steph &
- Mon Jun 17, 2013 7:09 pm
- Forum: Generation 1
- Topic: Rear subframe rust woes.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5531
Re: Rear subframe rust woes.
How many jobs that had to be done were we have cuts, bruises and skin go missing ??? but it is always worth it as you know the job has been done properly, you won't have to do it again and will it last for years. top job mate
- Fri Apr 19, 2013 9:41 pm
- Forum: Generation 1
- Topic: Broken cubby hinge...
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4630
Re: Broken cubby hinge...
The exact thing happen to mine and i put a hinge on mine one as well. great write up, definately a common problem on Gen 1s.
- Sat Mar 23, 2013 10:02 am
- Forum: Generation 1
- Topic: Rust behind the plastic seals & rear wheel arch
- Replies: 18
- Views: 12760
Re: Rust behind the plastic seals & rear wheel arch
Hi all , plastic sills etc, do you just pull or is there a knack ??? Doin thi job when it's warmer , ie wheel off, brake service , rust cure, wax oil, links checked for wear, shocker check , while I'm at it . From what i remember as it was a few years back is there are a few screws to take off firs...
- Sat Mar 23, 2013 9:29 am
- Forum: Generation 1
- Topic: Rust behind the plastic seals & rear wheel arch
- Replies: 18
- Views: 12760
Re: Rust behind the plastic seals & rear wheel arch
Ah, okay thanks. Famous last words, but I guess I might be okay given I've got two sets of clips (two cars) so hopefully between them I'll keep enough good ones!! It'll be interesting to see what lurks behind the old sill covers... that was amongst what failed its MOT! Hello mat hopefully Mat your ...
- Mon Dec 17, 2012 12:23 pm
- Forum: Generation 3 and 3.5
- Topic: V6 Crankshaft failure AKA Knock'o'death
- Replies: 32
- Views: 21429
Re: V6 Crankshaft failure AKA Knock'o'death
Don't know much about V6s but it seems to be a common problem, but why is this is it due to the material used? i would of thought that a company would have looked into it and made a more reliable set of bearings like Vandervell which i used when i rebuilt a kent and Pinto engine. (showing my age aga...
- Sun Nov 04, 2012 1:56 pm
- Forum: Generation 1
- Topic: Rear subframe rust woes.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5531
Re: Rear subframe rust woes.
i just had a thought how would you ensure it don't happen to your car? i recommend get rid of any surface rust, then zinc primer it and give it a coat of paint ie hammerite then waxyol it but ensure your brake components are covered up before you do it. i will probably be stripping and hammeriting m...
- Sun Nov 04, 2012 12:59 pm
- Forum: Generation 1
- Topic: Rust behind the plastic seals & rear wheel arch
- Replies: 18
- Views: 12760
Rust behind the plastic seals & rear wheel arch
As stated in the title, due to the age i think the rear arches tends to rust so have a prod and a poke to see if the metal has rusted away, the rear arch collects a lot of muck and unless you give it a good clean once in a while it will sooner or later rot the arch due to the salt etc during the win...
- Tue Oct 09, 2012 6:10 pm
- Forum: HCOC NEWBIES - YOU MUST SAY HELLO HERE!
- Topic: hello
- Replies: 31
- Views: 11131
Re: hello
ken
- Mon Oct 01, 2012 9:10 pm
- Forum: HCOC NEWBIES - YOU MUST SAY HELLO HERE!
- Topic: new 2.7v6 owner :)
- Replies: 19
- Views: 6788
- Mon Sep 17, 2012 7:55 am
- Forum: HCOC NEWBIES - YOU MUST SAY HELLO HERE!
- Topic: Yet another Newbie
- Replies: 18
- Views: 7312
- Mon Sep 10, 2012 7:01 pm
- Forum: HCOC NEWBIES - YOU MUST SAY HELLO HERE!
- Topic: Welcome Nebula!
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5333
Re: Welcome Nebula!
Welcome Rick, thats a great name.
- Mon Sep 10, 2012 9:01 am
- Forum: HCOC NEWBIES - YOU MUST SAY HELLO HERE!
- Topic: Yank newb here to play
- Replies: 22
- Views: 7767