Car Modifications - UK

Another morning of car shopping

Went to have another look at the 120d and also at the 520d, V50 and Jag X-Type 2.0D today. The 120d is growing on me. E...

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posted by steve

22 comments posted 18yrs posted by steve

Feckin corroded bleed nipples

Did an oil and filter change on the 306 and I thought I'd renew the brake fluid as well; I've not done it in the two ye...

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posted by no

15 comments posted 18yrs posted by no

Speedo corrector.

Came across this on another group. Dunno if it's available from a UK company but they will post here at reasonable rate...

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posted by dave

2 comments posted 18yrs posted by dave

For the Derv Pervs

Remapping my 406. What are the ins and outs? It's a 110 HDI, and I'd like around 130 break to get it somewhere towards...

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posted by mrdoki

13 comments posted 18yrs posted by mrdoki

Minitest 9-5 2.0 LPT Auto

While the Aero is in. Surprisingly nice to drive considering it has done 150k. Interior and tactile surfaces spotless....

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posted by carl.robson

20 comments posted 18yrs posted by carl.robson

Volvo C30

I've been looking at new cars this past couple of days, like brand new, as I might have to do a lot of hospital mileage...

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posted by iridiumdan

36 comments posted 18yrs posted by iridiumdan

Ambulance chasers

There's an ad on telly at the moment for yet another firm of ambulance chasers. It shows some gormless muppet wittering...

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posted by %steve%

17 comments posted 18yrs posted by %steve%

Minitest: The old Grand Cherokee office barge.

Had to shift a cartload of old PCs from the MD's daughters school to the recyclers. Spec 4.0 LTD Not bad for an old P r...

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posted by carl.robson

7 comments posted 18yrs posted by carl.robson

Valve stem seals

On my MK2. I understand the gist is something to do with getting compressed air into the cylinder to keep the valves cl...

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posted by mrdoki

8 comments posted 18yrs posted by mrdoki

Dodgy steering question

Evening slags My sisters 205 has landed on my drive as I'm suppose to be getting rid of it for her. There's something w...

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posted by cagmeister

3 comments posted 18yrs posted by cagmeister

(FS) That huge oil cooler.

I've finally managed to get a pic of it. http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2238/2432159013_74fc03f918_b.jpg Now, if one of...

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posted by pete.murray

0 comments posted 18yrs posted by pete.murray

Bloody head gasket has gone.

Or going. No steam, no overheating, but a header tank full of milkshake and the header was pressurised enough to squeez...

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posted by carl.robson

38 comments posted 18yrs posted by carl.robson

Attn: Ronny

Ronny, you still about?? Is that bloke who took over 1337hosts.com still running it? I'm still trying to get my data ba...

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posted by SPAMMEIFYOULIKEBUTIWONTREADIT

2 comments posted 18yrs posted by SPAMMEIFYOULIKEBUTIWONTREADIT

Ping PeteM: Kind of a modification post

From what I gathered over the years on this group, you work in the motor trade. Car salesman? Anyway before I left the...

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posted by SPAMMEIFYOULIKEBUTIWONTREADIT

4 comments posted 18yrs posted by SPAMMEIFYOULIKEBUTIWONTREADIT

Real actual modification post

I made all new door trims for the Landcruiser this week which makes it a much nicer place to sit in. And swapped the cr...

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posted by ftrust

6 comments posted 18yrs posted by ftrust