I nearly did tonight. Angle grinder was involved of course, and it was quite deep into the cut in the steel when it jammed and kicked back. Dug...

Bob Sherunckle

01-13-2009 02:22 PM
Bob Sherunckle

DanB wrote: -- Pete M - OMF#9 BMW 325i SE Touring Range Rover V8 Turbo Renault 30 TX Auto

Pete M

01-13-2009 11:07 AM
Depresion

..... you really shouldn't drive to Germany? http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=q4Qxic6qj3E&feature=channel_page -- Pete M - OMF#9 BMW 325i SE...

Pete M

01-12-2009 07:26 PM
Vamp

Found an MX5 at local dealers. Went to have a look. Legroom excellent. Headroom good. But where is the steering wheel adjust. I only need about an...

Elder

01-12-2009 06:07 PM
PCPaul

"Beaten by a mincing dancer" almost as bad as being beaten by an Italian in a Vauxhall... -- And remember kids, RAID is safe and the UPS never...

Tim S Kemp

01-12-2009 03:49 PM
Tim S Kemp

Still does it after checking pressures. Does it in 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th regardless of revs, from between 50/55 and arround 70 (btw, 70 in 3rd sounds...

Elder

01-12-2009 03:35 PM
Vamp

In article <MPG.23d4441a599bc44e98a634 (AT) news (DOT) individual.net>, Elder says... It was one of those moments that needed to be captured on...

Elder

01-12-2009 02:38 PM
PCPaul

Short version - bought it after some more haggling as it did need some work that the seller wasn't aware of/didn't mention in the ad. Nothing drastic...

Timo Geusch

01-11-2009 05:15 PM
Timo Geusch

My bird's ZX is really threatening to pack up now. Does anyone know anything about the old shape clio, specifically how they handle, how much they...

Doki

01-11-2009 02:22 PM
Elder

Right. I may have a buyer lined up to take the 406 off my hands, and I've decided that I want an MX-5, as I've always been a big one for...

Doki

01-11-2009 07:26 AM
Elder

Payday UK offers your customers loans of between £80-£750 over a typical period of twenty days - from the date of application to their payday. A...

bala r

01-10-2009 03:29 PM
Tim S Kemp

The IS has a tracker fitted, so I'm going to find out what it will cost to change details and see if it makes enough difference to my insurance to...

Elder

01-10-2009 06:17 AM
Tony \(UncleFista\)

My sister's looking at one of these - shares a house with a guy who's owned some Skoda or other with the same engine, so knows his way around them...

AstraVanMann

01-09-2009 12:48 PM
Elder

Just been watching local BBC News. Unemployment in working age adults in my area is 33%. Not quite sure how when there's been more than 200 jobs...

Conor

01-08-2009 08:20 PM
Conor

How long before: It's too thirsty The clutch is too heavy Something breaks and Lexus want twenty million pounds for the spare part Driving...

SteveH

01-08-2009 05:10 PM
Vamp

My Sylva with the Kawasaki engine being fitted that is. Been buggering about with the wiring, making up a temporary loom to get it running. Came in...

Bob Sherunckle

01-08-2009 02:11 PM
Burgerman

The Xsara VTS has 167 brake and seems to be available for approximately 2p.

Doki

01-08-2009 01:30 PM
Carl Gibbs

A question for all you seasoned road-munchers. I am traveling perforce from the civilised north (Durham) to the diseased wastelands of the south...

Albert T Cone

01-08-2009 04:16 AM
Albert T Cone

Now you've had it a while, what's the verdict?

Abo

01-07-2009 07:07 PM
Abo

Conor was closest with petrol, manual, rwd. Not a ford, not 4x4. I has bought a 2001 Lexus IS200SE manual. FSH, 81k on the clock, half leather/half...

Elder

01-07-2009 12:23 PM
PCPaul

Don't know the make, but there is a Motorola wired kit in. Is it worth doing anything with changing the cradle wise? Do they still make wired cradles...

Elder

01-07-2009 12:12 PM
albert T Cone

Recommend me a motor. I've had enough of this fucking 406. Must be petrol. Must be RWD. Must be a giggle. It also needs to be reliable and...

Doki

01-06-2009 07:22 PM
Vamp

ok i been home from my cousins house for about 30mins or so now and it's still getting to me! driving home earlier and i get in the car it the car...

Vamp

01-06-2009 04:15 PM
PCPaul

Right, which one of you is this then.... http://forums.vwvortex.com/zerothread?id=3680224 I reckon I'll have a bit of a go at this...

Bob Sherunckle

01-06-2009 11:15 AM
Depresion

Pete M <pete.murray (AT) SPAMFREEblueyonder (DOT) co.uk> wrote: You want an Alfa 75 V6. Then you can flog it to the guys who run the Alfa 75...

SteveH

01-05-2009 09:42 PM
Pete M

As subject really. We're moving back up to the North West in March, looking for somewhere to enjoy driving. Anywhere within about 60 miles of BB4...

Mike P

01-05-2009 06:11 PM
Tony \(UncleFista\)

1990 Alfa Spider, Series III (the ugly generation of the original Spider). MOT 'till September. No advisories for rust, just a couple for a ball...

SteveH

01-05-2009 01:51 PM
SteveH

In article <o3pjl4pgvq594nbo2g859mkr8qein3183s (AT) 4ax (DOT) com>, Peter Hill <peter.usenet1 (AT) nospam (DOT) demon.co.uk> wrote: You get some...

Vamp

01-05-2009 06:48 AM
albert T Cone

World's best sports videos This week's Award wining best sport's video. Please click on the link to watch it now:- http://www.super100sports.com/

Mario

01-05-2009 03:05 AM
Mario

Just in case anyone feels the temptation. Gave it a good wash, polish and cleaned the interior...

SteveH

01-03-2009 08:41 PM
JackH

As above. Enjoy. -- Carl Robson Get cashback on your purchases Topcashback http://www.TopCashBack.co.uk/skraggy_uk/ref/index.htm Greasypalm...

Elder

01-03-2009 08:05 AM
Elder

I've sort of promised myself that I will now not get a new daily driver until the Sylva is on the road. In the last week, I have made a set of...

Bob Sherunckle

01-03-2009 03:55 AM
Bob Sherunckle

why I shouldn't? http://search.ebay.com/280297584945 -- SteveH 'You're not a real petrolhead unless you've owned an Alfa...

SteveH

01-02-2009 06:00 PM
Tim S Kemp

What have I just bought. Got a trade in against the Saab, not much but enough to get rid. I shall reveal all once the usual suspects have had a...

Elder

01-02-2009 03:57 PM
Abo

I'm no daredevil, but this is just bonkers. http://www.break.com/index/robbie-madisons-world-record-jump.html

Bob Sherunckle

01-02-2009 08:25 AM
Elder

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/driving/article5430023.ece Bit of a gothmobile, might be up Carl's street

Abo

01-02-2009 05:02 AM
Elder

When I was outside doing the hoses on the MX-5 earlier, some oldish boy started talking to me. His son had one a while ago etc etc, there's something...

Mike P

01-01-2009 01:31 PM
Mike P

The VAG-COM kit I ordered the other day has turned up, and I was looking forward to having a play with it later on... but the whilst the...

JackH

01-01-2009 11:08 AM
JackH

http://car-mechanics.blogspot.com

Brad Stevens

01-01-2009 01:16 AM
Brad Stevens

My replacement company laptop arrived today, my old one keeps overheating and shutting down. It's an interim replacement (we got bought by HP so of...

Abo

12-31-2008 03:09 PM
Abo

Including how big people can fit them, I thought I would give the trader a check. Amazing. Just need to check the road tax and insurance, but...

Elder

12-31-2008 02:02 PM
DanB

Awesome. I may be some time. -- SteveH 'You're not a real petrolhead unless you've owned an Alfa Romeo' www.italiancar.co.uk - Alfa 156 TSpark...

SteveH

12-31-2008 01:57 PM
Elder

OPEC countries such as Venezuela, can't survive if they cut back on production, mainly due to the fact their governments set budgets based on the...

JackH

12-31-2008 01:49 PM
Elder

A 2008 used one. £45k A 2007 used one. http://smallr.com/8ts HFM depreciation in one year. -- Carl Robson Get cashback on your purchases Topcashback...

Elder

12-31-2008 10:43 AM
Elder

Which I'm not doing for definite, but I might be.... I would be looking for the following. 200lbs/ft of torque at least. Ideally this should happen...

Bob Sherunckle

12-31-2008 08:43 AM
Chris Bartram

Would you be suspicious of this car even for a private sale? http://smallr.com/8tq -- Carl Robson Get cashback on your purchases Topcashback...

Elder

12-30-2008 04:11 PM
Vamp

I won't be needing the 306 for two or three months because the job I'm on doesn't need me driving around as much; I'll just use the Vectra or (shock)...

Abo

12-30-2008 02:37 PM
DanB

Great seats. Nice interior. Nice exterior. Nice to drive. Nicely built. Nice radio. 100bhp, 1400kg. Who are they trying to kid? -- And remember...

Tim S Kemp

12-30-2008 02:09 PM
DervMan

I'm getting a whole bunch of missing messages coming up in recent threads. -- Carl Robson Get cashback on your purchases Topcashback...

Elder

12-29-2008 07:01 PM
DanB

The Passat is being dropped off at the bodyshop to be jigged on Wednesday... dropped the panels over there this morning and they're going to repanel...

JackH

12-29-2008 09:45 AM
JackH