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Thread: Oil In Coolant, Mayo in Oil.
Post: RE: Oil In Coolant, Mayo in Oil.
| Don't know to be honest. Might just stick it on Ebay. |
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Optikal |
TU Petrol Engines
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27-01-2014, 08:34 PM |
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Thread: Oil In Coolant, Mayo in Oil.
Post: RE: Oil In Coolant, Mayo in Oil.
| I was uneducated! :D Seriously though, the MOT is due in a few weeks and the tax has run out. Any idea what it's worth, if anything? |
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Optikal |
TU Petrol Engines
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27-01-2014, 08:11 PM |
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Thread: Oil In Coolant, Mayo in Oil.
Post: Oil In Coolant, Mayo in Oil.
| Overheated today on a 5 mile trip. No heat from fans. Opened the bonnet and found the old mayo in the oil dipstick and oil in the coolant. Bought for £500 in October. Going to scrap the f*cking shed. ... |
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Optikal |
TU Petrol Engines
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27-01-2014, 07:42 PM |
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Thread: Reverse Light Switch?!
Post: RE: Reverse Light Switch?!
| The ladies love it when I'm cruising with the two booster seats in the back...
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Oh, and an update. The RLS was working fine, it is the sensor in the gear selector that is not working problem (an e... |
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Optikal |
XU Petrol Engines
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3,139 |
23-12-2013, 01:02 AM |
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Thread: Reverse Light Switch?!
Post: RE: Reverse Light Switch?!
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Martin306 Wrote: (18-12-2013, 06:58 PM)
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Is this an auto?
It's probably under the gear selector console. Which is where reverse light switches lurk on most autos.
If it makes you feel better,... |
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Optikal |
XU Petrol Engines
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3,139 |
18-12-2013, 07:37 PM |
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Thread: Reverse Light Switch?!
Post: RE: Reverse Light Switch?!
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Grant Wrote: (18-12-2013, 05:41 PM)
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I have no idea about the auto boxes, but on the manuals it is a brown or white plug depending on the age.
Get your brakes sorted?
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It's sitting much bett... |
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Optikal |
XU Petrol Engines
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3,139 |
18-12-2013, 06:27 PM |
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Thread: Reverse Light Switch?!
Post: RE: Reverse Light Switch?!
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Optikal |
XU Petrol Engines
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3,139 |
18-12-2013, 05:34 PM |
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Thread: Phase 1 Interior Clock
Post: RE: Phase 1 Interior Clock
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Optikal |
Interior, Exterior, ICE
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18-12-2013, 04:21 PM |
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Thread: Phase 1 Interior Clock
Post: RE: Phase 1 Interior Clock
| Cheers lads, that's much appreciated! |
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Optikal |
Interior, Exterior, ICE
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18-12-2013, 03:47 PM |
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Thread: Phase 1 Interior Clock
Post: RE: Phase 1 Interior Clock
| If you have that'd be awesome! Been to every scrappy in Leeds and barely anyone has any early pugs, and what they do have are stripped bare. |
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Optikal |
Interior, Exterior, ICE
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18-12-2013, 03:38 PM |
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Thread: Phase 1 Interior Clock
Post: Phase 1 Interior Clock
| When I bought my shed it didn't have a working clock. Anyway I acquired one from a ph2 from the scrappys and fitted it and it worked fine. The problem was that it is showing a blank temp gauge. I've c... |
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Optikal |
Interior, Exterior, ICE
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1,492 |
18-12-2013, 02:50 PM |
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Thread: Reverse Light Switch?!
Post: Reverse Light Switch?!
| Alright Chaps!
I'm looking for my reverse light switch on an auto 1.8 xu7jp.
http://i10.photobucket.com/albums/a105/optikal101/WP_20131218_003.jpg
As you can see, I've taken off the battery, ... |
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Optikal |
XU Petrol Engines
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10 |
3,139 |
18-12-2013, 11:52 AM |
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Thread: Handbrake Groaning?
Post: RE: Handbrake Groaning?
| It's due it's MOT at the back end of february anyway so I'm going to have to look at it properly before then. |
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Optikal |
Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking
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17-12-2013, 01:39 PM |
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Thread: Handbrake Groaning?
Post: RE: Handbrake Groaning?
| Thanks chaps! It's a big relief just having a handbrake that works! Though with it being an Auto, just sticking it in Park does the trick :D |
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Optikal |
Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking
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16-12-2013, 07:08 PM |
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Thread: Handbrake Groaning?
Post: Handbrake Groaning?
| I've just tightened up my handbrake cable after it was doing about 9 clicks with barely any grip. It's now on 4/5 clicks and holding okay but when it is holding on an incline there a deep groaning/str... |
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Optikal |
Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking
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16-12-2013, 02:53 PM |
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Thread: Oil / Mayo Air pipes?
Post: RE: Oil / Mayo Air pipes?
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Martin306 Wrote: (14-12-2013, 03:07 PM)
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Optikal Wrote: (14-12-2013, 02:59 PM)
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What does NAD stand for?
It's a phase1 1.8 8v XR Auto. Was in a right state when I bought it. Slowly fixing all... |
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Optikal |
XU Petrol Engines
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14-12-2013, 04:56 PM |
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Thread: Oil / Mayo Air pipes?
Post: RE: Oil / Mayo Air pipes?
| What does NAD stand for?
It's a phase1 1.8 8v XR Auto. Was in a right state when I bought it. Slowly fixing all of it's grumbles as I get to grips with it. |
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Optikal |
XU Petrol Engines
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14-12-2013, 02:59 PM |
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Thread: Oil / Mayo Air pipes?
Post: RE: Oil / Mayo Air pipes?
| Thanks dude, that's reassuring. I really need to jump on Ebay and grab a servicing kit. Any ideas on the best way to clean the air box of all the oil residue? Any preferred products or whatever? |
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Optikal |
XU Petrol Engines
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13-12-2013, 09:20 AM |
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Thread: Oil / Mayo Air pipes?
Post: RE: Oil / Mayo Air pipes?
| There was a bit, but I'm assuming that it was from condensation getting into the unattached pipe. I've had three vauxhalls all die from head gasket problems and this feels different. The water reservo... |
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Optikal |
XU Petrol Engines
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12-12-2013, 04:30 PM |
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Thread: Oil / Mayo Air pipes?
Post: Oil / Mayo Air pipes?
| Right chaps, I'm an engine novice so I'll try to explain this as best as I can.
http://i10.photobucket.com/albums/a105/optikal101/1482379_770581559622167_1928711217_n.jpg
Firstly, all the pipes ... |
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Optikal |
XU Petrol Engines
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2,971 |
12-12-2013, 04:14 PM |
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Thread: 1996 XR Central Locking Help!
Post: RE: 1996 XR Central Locking Help!
| That's what I've ended up doing for now. I had a play with the unit in the pictures by bridging different points and had the central locking going haywire! I think it'll just be easier to replace the ... |
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Optikal |
Electrics
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2,730 |
23-11-2013, 07:35 PM |
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Thread: 1996 XR Central Locking Help!
Post: 1996 XR Central Locking Help!
| Hi Guys,
I've just bought my first 306, a 1996 5dr 1.8XR Auto. However, it has come with a few problems, the most annoying of which is the central locking.
I have no remote fob but when I try an... |
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Optikal |
Electrics
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2,730 |
23-11-2013, 01:58 PM |
