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Been on here for years but never to a meet, and the wife pesters me to attend one, so if yer all nice to me and don't rip my car to pieces;) i could well attend, i'll check my work diary
you do the work, strip all the windows, rubbers, plastics etc out and you'll get a good price, but black to white will be a ball ache, and you#ll want all the insides painting, so its doors, bonnet and boot off etc. not worth the hassle imo
just a quickie please;)
where is best to purchase the rear exhaust rubbers, the square ones!
preferably an internet purchase or a quick call
thanks in advance
could be a flood damaged cat B, has to be a CAT B if its for spares only,
some company will be in the s**t if this goes back on the road, insurance companies insist they stay onsite and are broken for spares
you can get a log book though and legally put it back on the road after a VIC test...
have you checked the fuses?
the fans are generally located under the plastic scuttle panel under the window washers.
simple job really, has there been any leaks inside the car? is it overheating?
cheers Henry, gunna get back under it and have a look for the serial numbers, i did think about changing the track rods originally and leave the existing rack in place as one rod was bent, just couldn't get it out, and by god how hard i tried.
any suggestions on this?
thanks in advance
i know its deffo a 182 rack, but if this is so then i shouldn't have needed to wind the track rod ends out as much as i have, in theory it should have been perfect, had to wind each end out over half an inch
surely this ain't right.
I might just be being paronoid, i put one in a meriva a...
Is there a difference in the racks?
the reason being i have just changed mine with one out of a 182, and i've had to wind the track rod ends out a fair old bit
please tell me this is not so, and that all 172 - 182ff racks are the same:dead:
i ain't goin through te pain of lyin on my back...
i just knew that lettin the G/F on here would be a bad idea:)
but i'm open to offers, who wants to part ex their car against her;) lol or just swop her for another G/F:D
i'll pay for writing this
takin them off is a piece of pi*s. fastening them to the hub, now there's the issue you'll need to struggle with:rasp:
some wd40 and some spanners, take two mins
agreed, i do 30k plus, an people stuck in the middle lane pi*s me off, if i could i'd just drive into them:evil:
my seat leon fr drives the german cars mad,it kicks arse. i always move over if sum1 wants to pass me, except in heavy traffic then i have fun winding them up, try this:
When they...
Hi All,
feckin cluster is bouncing round, taken the light out and can see that the adjuster is snapped inside.
Is it possible to replace these, is there any info out there about doing this
thanks in advance:)
we all have to start somewhere, and this is bog basic stuff, av a set of spanners/socket set and WD40 at the ready and job done, don't let any one put you off, my 5 year old could manage it if he was strong enough;)
yeah its a ball ache,
just re read the post, you might have to drill and tap it to extract it, is there anyway of accessing it from the rear of the hub? just a random thought:S