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    https://youtu.be/CEaniih-6oc

    https://youtu.be/CEaniih-6oc
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    https://youtu.be/_MBaRknjq6Y

    https://youtu.be/_MBaRknjq6Y
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    Full Volvo service from new and I did a full...

    Full Volvo service from new and I did a full service in October
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    Volvo ( Duratec HE/Mazda/Ford) Issue

    So,

    My Volvo V50 1.8 Petrol has always had a slightly odd issue but I think the noise is getting worse.

    From cold the engine sounds great, uses no oil and runs fine but as the car gets to...
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    Peugeot 205 1.4 XR -

    I have decided it would be fun to drive a car with tweed seats, wind up windows and a choke (!) And a big clock where you would normally find a rev counter for winter.
    This is my pointless purchase...
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    Seems the car is a pre facelift

    Seems the car is a pre facelift
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    Photos of damage ...

    Photos of damage

    http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b373/jimbo545/IMG-20160407-WA0004_zpshmicoztb.jpg

    http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b373/jimbo545/IMG-20160407-WA0006_zpsfllwdwqo.jpg
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    Im not sure if its a facelift. It has a M...

    Im not sure if its a facelift.

    It has a M sport front bumper currently ( that's mangled) so I would probably put that back to stock.

    It has round front fogs? is that facelift or pre facelift?
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    Bmw 118D Es 3 door price?

    So, I have been offered a 3 door 118d on an 07 plate by my work colleague

    Its a es sport ( not m sport) in montego blue and has m sport suspension, sports steering wheel and not much else options...
  10. Thread: New car time

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    Its a start. For now I know a lot of owners...

    Its a start.

    For now I know a lot of owners are placing the OBD port elsewhere or removing a fuse and yes using Steering locks.

    Its mad that steering locks are still a thing in 2016.
  11. Thread: New car time

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    I know its not high on your list but the boot in...

    I know its not high on your list but the boot in the swift is pathetic for the size of car IMHO.

    Trade off is decent rear leg room in the moredoor version.

    Was really really impressed with...
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    Sadly now for sale ...

    Sadly now for sale

    http://www.sxoc.com/vbb/showthread.php?585039-1996-Rover-800-Vitesse-T16-Turbo-%A31000-Bath&highlight=
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    Cars that don't like crosswinds.

    I recently bought a low mileage fsh bargain mk1 focus estate for the missus.

    Don't often drive it but did have to the other day and I noted two things.

    Why is the dashboard made of melty...
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    I will check

    I will check
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    No codes shown will clean the maf The car has...

    No codes shown will clean the maf

    The car has had an Italian tune up
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    R56 Mini one 1.4 hatch stalling

    So, Odd one.

    Friends Mini one is playing up. Its an 09 Plate with only 31k on the clock.

    Problem is the car only does very short journeys which is never good for a car so I feel there is...
  17. This is why the sky active Mazda's are great in...

    This is why the sky active Mazda's are great in my eyes.

    Didn't go down the downsize route. Just optimisation.

    Real world economy of them seems very good.
  18. Thread: Smart Roadster

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    You can, Its called a Stepspeed - yep you...

    You can,

    Its called a Stepspeed - yep you guessed it. CVT. pretty hateful to a petrol head but acceptable for dlowes old dear.

    Bonus points for the fact the gearbox has been proven reliable...
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    Bit of an update. The following has been...

    Bit of an update.

    The following has been sorted so far

    Rear view mirror now a rear view mirror and not in the glovebox.

    Drivers door mirror now not smashed!

    Front Door speakers...
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    An old rover, one DA polisher and no clue.

    Hello All,

    Somewhat new to detailing but I have the following.

    Meguiars g220 v2

    Machine Polishing 7" Polish Pad Yellow Soft Buff DAS6 Pro G220 Flex Dual Action

    Machine Polishing 7"...
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    Ridge Racer type 4

    Ridge Racer type 4
  22. The calipers have been changed by prev owner a...

    The calipers have been changed by prev owner a couple of years back so maybe they are a bad design.

    I haven't checked where they split so will add that to the list.
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    They have been binned!

    They have been binned!
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    I did a silly thing - Rover 800 Vitesse.

    Thought I would make a thread about this one.

    Bought it from a chap on retro rides and now im going to go about improving it and doing some fettling. Im doing it because these things are properly...
  25. Any Mazda Buffs on here or someone with autodata! - Handbrake ajustment.

    So, We have a Mazda 323F ( BJ) on a 03 plate for running around.

    Great car, Terrible handbrake.

    I have adjusted the handbrake inside the car as much as possible but its clear it needs...
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