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 Topic: Is my rear axle history? |
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Oafie
Replies: 11
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 Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Thu Mar 26, 2015 5:36 am Subject: Re: Is my rear axle history? |
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replacing the knackered bearing, you fill it full of grease before you fit the trailing arm, I did both of my bearing's in day after watching it done on you tube, it's pretty easy to do.
even better ... |
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Topic: Is my rear axle history? |
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Oafie
Replies: 11
Views: 2456
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Wed Mar 25, 2015 8:14 pm Subject: Re: Is my rear axle history? |
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It sounds like the trailing arm bearing has started to fail, or could be the rubber bushes that mount axle to the shell have worn. either way sounds like you could do with a recon axle or if you are f ... |
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Topic: Is my rear axle history? |
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Oafie
Replies: 11
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Wed Mar 25, 2015 8:14 pm Subject: Re: Is my rear axle history? |
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It sounds like the trailing arm bearing has started to fail, or could be the rubber bushes that mount axle to the shell have worn. either way sounds like you could do with a recon axle or if you are f ... |
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Topic: New alloys car pulls to right when accelerating |
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Oafie
Replies: 8
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Fri Mar 13, 2015 7:26 am Subject: Re: New alloys car pulls to right when accelerating |
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You haven't mentioned what size tyre came off when you changed your wheels mate, if they were skinny standard tyres on before the tracking could've been out and you've got used to driving like that bu ... |
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Topic: 206 - 06 Plate - Warning lights on & speedometer not working |
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Oafie
Replies: 27
Views: 7927
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Thu Mar 12, 2015 7:20 pm Subject: Re: 206 - 06 Plate - Warning lights on & speedometer not working |
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Hi mate, I've got an abs ecu you can have for free, not sure if it's the same one as yours,
i'll be scrapping the car over the weekend so I don't mind taking it off before it goes,
perhaps Addaz or ... |
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Topic: Drive shaft help URGET!!! |
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Oafie
Replies: 9
Views: 1717
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Thu Mar 05, 2015 3:14 pm Subject: Re: Drive shaft help URGET!!! |
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I didn't know you've already split the shaft into 2 piece's . it's stuck on the bearing, you'll just have belt it out with a hammer and small chisel on the centre, easier said than done when you are l ... |
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Topic: Drive shaft help URGET!!! |
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Oafie
Replies: 9
Views: 1717
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Thu Mar 05, 2015 2:43 pm Subject: Re: Drive shaft help URGET!!! |
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just had a thought mate, have undone the anti roll bar drop link? on my heap it wouldn't let me pull the hub forward enough to get the shaft out. got to be worth a try? |
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Topic: Drive shaft help URGET!!! |
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Oafie
Replies: 9
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Thu Mar 05, 2015 2:38 pm Subject: Re: Drive shaft help URGET!!! |
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soak it in WD 40 and leave it overnight to work in, you might have a better chance of getting it out.
I had this problem when changing one of mine, ruined the shaft getting it out tho but it was knac ... |
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Topic: 206 styling |
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Oafie
Replies: 23
Views: 5170
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Thu Feb 26, 2015 6:54 pm Subject: Re: 206 styling |
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Hi mate, I've got some crystal headlights and the phase 2 bootstrip for sale if your interested.
the bootstrip is in black and I want £10 + postage for it, £30 +postage for the headlights
Ian. |
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Topic: 2002 1.4hdi major problem! |
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Oafie
Replies: 5
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Mon Feb 23, 2015 8:37 pm Subject: Re: 2002 1.4hdi major problem! |
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Hi Rob, I know the feeling, spent about the same on mine over the last 12 months, took it for mot last week and it failed on the airbag light coming on during the test.
that was the last straw so to ... |
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Topic: 206 RC/GTI 180 bellhousing matching 405 MI16 Bellhousing |
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Oafie
Replies: 25
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Wed Feb 18, 2015 4:50 pm Subject: Re: 206 RC/GTI 180 bellhousing matching 405 MI16 Bellhousing |
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Dimma converted a 206 to four wheel drive by welding a cossie floor pan in and using all ford running gear years ago so it is doable. why not use audi tt running gear? more usable, reliable and easier ... |
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Topic: today wasn't a good day. |
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Oafie
Replies: 20
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Sat Jan 17, 2015 4:35 pm Subject: Re: today wasn't a good day. |
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Shame about the car mate, the airbags wont deploy unless your doing around 30 mph or unless the airbag controller thinks the impacts severe
enough. At least you weren't hurt and you've sorted a repla ... |
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Topic: Anyone had issues with lower arms |
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Oafie
Replies: 7
Views: 3740
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Thu Jan 08, 2015 2:00 pm Subject: Re: Anyone had issues with lower arms |
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i had this problem last time I changed mine.
have you undone the anti roll bar links?
for some reason they push the hub outwards which makes in difficult to drop the ball joints out. |
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Topic: Air bag light? |
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Oafie
Replies: 0
Views: 838
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sun Dec 28, 2014 7:58 pm Subject: Air bag light? |
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Hi lads, got a strange one for you here,
I changed the head gasket on the car on boxing day and since then my airbag light has been on.
I disconnected the battery as advised on here and did the soft ... |
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Topic: help and advice |
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Oafie
Replies: 35
Views: 7525
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sun Dec 28, 2014 7:46 pm Subject: Re: help and advice |
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Head gasket blown between the cylinders. |
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