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Thread: Car bought from Garage, new MOT issues
Post: RE: Car bought from Garage, new MOT issues
| Im too negative it seems! Rang them ready to rant, and they said they'd replace both front suspension arms for me.
Should probably get them checked..... |
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The Couch
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01-09-2018, 02:02 PM |
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Thread: Car bought from Garage, new MOT issues
Post: Car bought from Garage, new MOT issues
| Bought a CR-V (2006) from a garage last week. They advertised it as a car that had been well maintained regardless of cost.
Its due to be delivered in a few hours, they've MOT'ed it, and the follow... |
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cpikey316_ |
The Couch
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01-09-2018, 11:26 AM |
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Thread: MPG Depending on Driving Styles
Post: RE: MPG Depending on Driving Styles
| Believable! I got nearly 50mpg out of a 1.8 petrol doing a motorway cruise (58mph behind a lorry)
saying that, I can easily achieve 50mpg in my civic (1.8 petrol also!) at 70 with air con on if I d... |
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cpikey316_ |
DW10 HDi section
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03-08-2018, 07:57 AM |
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Thread: Latest Bodge (not car related, but outbuilding/electrics!)
Post: RE: Latest Bodge (not car related, but outbuilding...
| The cable i have appears to be armored. Ive chipped a bit of the rubber on the outside and can see metal bands.
I will dig a good trench though. Could i just dig down thread it up into the void under... |
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cpikey316_ |
The Couch
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05-05-2018, 08:01 PM |
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Thread: Latest Bodge (not car related, but outbuilding/electrics!)
Post: RE: Latest Bodge (not car related, but outbuilding...
| F*** I've been digging and hit the cable.
It was about 1 inch below the surface!! Aaargh!
Gonna rip it out and get new (if wife allows) and get an electrician in to make it all right. But i want... |
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cpikey316_ |
The Couch
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05-05-2018, 09:55 AM |
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Thread: 306 design "improvements"
Post: RE: 306 design "improvements"
| Air con that WORKS! And doesnt break easily.
I'd have another but I can't live without air con!! |
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cpikey316_ |
The Couch
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08-04-2018, 08:18 PM |
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Thread: Latest Bodge (not car related, but outbuilding/electrics!)
Post: Latest Bodge (not car related, but outbuilding/ele...
| Must add, this bodge isn't of my doing, I just bought it like this!
Moved to Gloucester last November! Longlevens for any locals. I started putting stuff in the shed, before noticing that it leaked... |
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cpikey316_ |
The Couch
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08-04-2018, 02:35 PM |
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Thread: Jesus, I thought Honda were taking the P*ss
Post: RE: Jesus, I thought Honda were taking the P*ss
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welshpug Wrote: (21-01-2018, 03:37 PM)
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I service my own cars and carry a mobile and have mates with tow ropes and a reliable car.
and that has nothing to do with the fact that you went to a dea... |
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cpikey316_ |
The Couch
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21-01-2018, 08:07 PM |
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Thread: Jesus, I thought Honda were taking the P*ss
Post: RE: Jesus, I thought Honda were taking the P*ss
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welshpug Wrote: (21-01-2018, 10:10 AM)
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sounds normal if you're the kind of fool that takes a car to a main dealer for anything but warranty and recall work
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£165 for a service with free recove... |
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cpikey316_ |
The Couch
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21-01-2018, 12:07 PM |
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Thread: Jesus, I thought Honda were taking the P*ss
Post: Jesus, I thought Honda were taking the P*ss
| After service, advised that a bulb was flashing and it cost £200 to replace, with the bulb holder costing about double that.
Though "yeah, yeah" to myself, maybe they've flagged me up as some sort ... |
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cpikey316_ |
The Couch
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21-01-2018, 08:10 AM |
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Thread: Anyone know anything about plumbing?
Post: RE: Anyone know anything about plumbing?
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C2K Wrote: (15-01-2018, 01:23 PM)
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The left is the inlet, it's a fluidmaster bottom fill inlet.
The centre is the flush, looks like it's button activated from top centre. Leaking into the cister... |
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cpikey316_ |
The Couch
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16-01-2018, 06:54 PM |
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Thread: Anyone know anything about plumbing?
Post: RE: Anyone know anything about plumbing?
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Uberderv Wrote: (14-01-2018, 06:36 PM)
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Can't see any pic...
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Its there for me. Ive attached it as well now. Does that help?
Direct link!
https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/M3GGryEqx6fLkpQJRh45... |
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cpikey316_ |
The Couch
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14-01-2018, 06:50 PM |
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Thread: Anyone know anything about plumbing?
Post: Anyone know anything about plumbing?
| https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/M3GGryEqx6fLkpQJRh45IUnbSAPbH7F77pVWOoq2SW7mxu6dLp0wvuLp9ncGVV9u_moh0C-AO4Clmfu7FA9wRfgH8QJr0Dzg_zrGdfZnmNNy0BavoTmclWpR6Je4RZURBiYztv8ckXEvcUcluWslJuqFUtQGHLbIqtqqby... |
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cpikey316_ |
The Couch
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14-01-2018, 05:38 PM |
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Thread: LED Interior bulbs WARNING!
Post: RE: LED Interior bulbs WARNING!
| I put some in speedo clocks of a previous car and they started a small fire..... |
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cpikey316_ |
Electrics
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10-12-2017, 01:04 PM |
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Thread: BMW people? Found this....
Post: BMW people? Found this....
| Basically, the Honda doesn't really do it for me, so we are looking for a change!
I saw this, not sure i'm enough of a c*nt to drive a BMW, but i'll give it a go, I can practice not indicating tomo... |
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cpikey316_ |
The Couch
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05-12-2017, 04:15 PM |
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Thread: 405 SRDT
Post: RE: 405 SRDT
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Eeyore Wrote: (24-11-2017, 11:08 PM)
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ah tape adapters! That was a novelty that could only have been around for a few years!
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You'd think so but no, i've seen Shoguns from 2006 that came with a... |
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cpikey316_ |
Photos Of Members / Cars
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25-11-2017, 09:12 AM |
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Thread: House electrical question
Post: RE: House electrical question
| Just got halogen bulbs to replace them for now, will look into LED lights later (once i've used the halogen bulbs probably, these things are bloody expensive!!)
Next silly question, is the transfor... |
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cpikey316_ |
The Couch
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15-11-2017, 06:23 AM |
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Thread: House electrical question
Post: RE: House electrical question
| Fiddled with the image, did post from my phone so couldn't then! Any help appreciated! |
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cpikey316_ |
The Couch
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14-11-2017, 07:42 PM |
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Thread: House electrical question
Post: House electrical question
| Hi all
Hope some useful electrician type can help. Got these light fittings in my new house. Ive put a tested bulb in them and they dont work.
Can i test them with a multimeter without killing m... |
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cpikey316_ |
The Couch
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14-11-2017, 05:43 PM |
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Thread: Style Or Sport? What does Dturbo “s” mean?
Post: RE: Style Or Sport? What does Dturbo “s” mean?
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cpikey316_ |
The Couch
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11-11-2017, 06:47 AM |
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Thread: Travelling To Newcastle
Post: RE: Travelling To Newcastle
| Don't try to take the fog on the Tyne, they are funny about that..... |
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cpikey316_ |
The Couch
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01-11-2017, 04:30 PM |
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Thread: Anyone used Vtec?
Post: RE: Anyone used Vtec?
| 1.8 Civic! Only get near the top end of the rev range going through the severn bridge tolls. Fun but car does what I need to without bouncing off the rev limiter any other time I drive it. |
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cpikey316_ |
The Couch
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27-09-2017, 06:53 PM |
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Thread: PC anti malware software!
Post: PC anti malware software!
| Been a while since I installed this stuff!
What should I be using? Tried malwarebytes but it seems to want me to pay and upgrade! What free stuff should I be using?
Thank you in advance awesome ... |
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cpikey316_ |
The Couch
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16-09-2017, 11:58 AM |
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Thread: If I had £1 every time someone said....
Post: RE: If I had £1 every time someone said....
| "you haven't taught us this"
Generally the word peadophile too. Everything and everyone is a paedophile to some children! |
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cpikey316_ |
The Couch
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23-08-2017, 05:44 PM |
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Thread: Dum-Dum's Impreza Prodrive
Post: RE: Dum-Dum's Impreza Prodrive
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RA306 Wrote: (17-08-2017, 09:51 PM)
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Dum-Dum Wrote: (23-07-2017, 08:51 PM)
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Another month, another car. This one I actually intend to keep though.
At the start of July I bought my second Suba... |
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cpikey316_ |
Projects
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18-08-2017, 06:53 AM |
