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Hi guys, looking to replace the wifes front wheel bearing but seems there is two sizes. It's a 53 plate 1.2 dynamique (with rear drums which seems to make a difference) Seems they come in either 65mm or 72mm Anyone able to help or just a case of buy both and see which fits? Thanks

With regards too carparks and being low car friendly... The main carpark in Llangollen, has no speedbumps or anything from memory. The only carpark i can think that you would stop in Betws has 2/3 but i managed them in the Saxo with minimal scraping and its been very low. I fancy doing the...

Me and a couple of my mates off 106oc/saxp do this quite regularly, would it be alright if we pop along? We're not the usual idiotic boy racers that tend to hang around on either of them sites lol. I live about 2 miles from Corwen so would probably meet you enroute somewhere! I wouldnt worry...

May be the better option then, shall see what the garage say tomorrow if i get down there

How hard is it to remove and replace the engines on these? Have helped with a few on 106's /saxos so have a basic understanding, just that i can source an engine for sub £300 which woud be cheaper than what a garage would most likely charge me if it was only the HG

Not that i can see, will have a good look tomorrow afternoon when i get in from work and have a look at the thermostat itself

Any idea on the going rate on a HG replacement on these?

No i can't, doesn't seem to be from the block itself abut cannot see all of it, the water dripping is just water, have tasted it ;) Haven't seen that much mayo under the cap in the past plus she doesn;t do any short trips atall, usually atleast 10 miles + at a time. Lost half the water in...

Didnt go above half when i had it running and fan didn't kick in

Hi guys, my missus has a 53 plate 1.2 Dynamique, she was otw home last night as it overheated and the stop light came on, AA came out and immediatly said it was the headgasket. I filled up the water this morning and checked the oil (was lowish) and ran it for about 15 minutes, temp didn't get...

Cheeers! Its changed quite a few people that hate saxo's minds tbh :P

Hi, Im Davo. 20 Yr old from near Llangollen. I doubt many of you will like this but this is what i own atm... Will be getting a 172 around Christmas time so thought i'd join and learn abit more about my future car :)