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 Topic: Jump starting a 206 diesel |
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rubyspilot
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 Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Mon Nov 29, 2010 3:49 am Subject: Re: Jump starting a 206 diesel |
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Sorry guys....meant pos first (it's been a while)
Will engage brain first in future (if I post again )
I voted for Wagner too .....what's that about 
kick me.......HARD |
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Topic: Jump starting a 206 diesel |
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rubyspilot
Replies: 16
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Sun Nov 28, 2010 3:11 pm Subject: Re: Jump starting a 206 diesel |
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Always connect negative first from slave to donor battery.
Irrespective of the BSI consideration a battery explosion will stay with you forever. |
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Topic: Fuel Sender |
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rubyspilot
Replies: 9
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Fri Nov 26, 2010 3:08 pm Subject: Re: Fuel Sender |
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You could remove the sender unit from the tank and repair the rheostat.
This would qualify as a cheap fix  |
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Topic: Insurance groups... |
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rubyspilot
Replies: 24
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Fri Nov 26, 2010 3:03 pm Subject: Re: Insurance groups... |
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Unfortunately it's all about statistics.
The insurance companies know that there is as much chance of a 17 year old in a GT3 being able to drive it properly as there is him keeping it in his pants ... |
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Topic: How do you remove your aerial antenna |
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rubyspilot
Replies: 8
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Wed Nov 24, 2010 10:35 am Subject: Re: How do you remove your aerial antenna |
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Just out of interest Crossie... has it effected your radio reception at all?? |
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Topic: Drive / Aux belt squeeky after replacement |
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rubyspilot
Replies: 15
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sat Nov 20, 2010 1:47 pm Subject: Re: Drive / Aux belt squeeky after replacement |
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A squeaky belt is not tensioned properly |
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Topic: help and info about 206 please |
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rubyspilot
Replies: 17
Views: 3045
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Sat Nov 20, 2010 1:41 pm Subject: Re: help and info about 206 please |
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So to conclude....French cars are great..... much the same as their planes (airbus) until they go wrong and then your f****d (recent qantas engine explosion) |
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Topic: help and info about 206 please |
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rubyspilot
Replies: 17
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Sat Nov 20, 2010 12:29 pm Subject: Re: help and info about 206 please |
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Coventry plant shut in Jan 2007 |
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Topic: Tyre profile can i go from 55 to 50? |
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rubyspilot
Replies: 33
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sat Nov 20, 2010 10:48 am Subject: Re: Tyre profile can i go from 55 to 50? |
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When you change from 55 to 50 you will reduce the sidewall height by about 1cm.
This will reduce the rolling radius of the tyre by about 10cm.
Therefore the speedo will be 3.3% less than indicated.
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Topic: Bit of a FML day (: Happy ending... So far :L |
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rubyspilot
Replies: 6
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Fri Nov 19, 2010 2:45 am Subject: Re: Bit of a FML day (: Happy ending... So far :L |
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I'd go for a new battery too.
Back in the day when you could renew the acid in the cells and charge it you might have saved it but nowadays most are maintenance free and as such THROWAWAY. |
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Topic: Has Anyone Used A Pump For An Oil Change? |
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rubyspilot
Replies: 16
Views: 3644
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Tue Nov 16, 2010 2:52 pm Subject: Re: Has Anyone Used A Pump For An Oil Change? |
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CHOMP CHOMP SPIT GAG CHOMP
Still wouldn't suck my oil out though |
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Topic: 180 Oil usage/smoke |
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rubyspilot
Replies: 15
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Tue Nov 16, 2010 2:34 pm Subject: Re: 180 Oil usage/smoke |
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[quote="pat_986"]Hmm not good news!
I guess I will just monitor it over the next few tho miles.
I suppose if the head does need to come out, at least it would be a good excuse to port polish and a ... |
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Topic: 180 Oil usage/smoke |
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rubyspilot
Replies: 15
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Tue Nov 16, 2010 1:06 pm Subject: Re: 180 Oil usage/smoke |
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Sorry to hear that buddy....a litre every 3k is a tad ott.
If the smoke is blue you might be lucky and changing the valve stem seals would be my first choice.
If not then it's getting past the rings ... |
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Topic: Has Anyone Used A Pump For An Oil Change? |
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rubyspilot
Replies: 16
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Tue Nov 16, 2010 12:34 pm Subject: Re: Has Anyone Used A Pump For An Oil Change? |
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[quote="Edward"]The nasties should be in the filter.[/quote]
LOL if there's no nasties in the bottom of your sump.......I'll eat my air filter lol |
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Topic: Has Anyone Used A Pump For An Oil Change? |
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rubyspilot
Replies: 16
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Tue Nov 16, 2010 12:24 pm Subject: Re: Has Anyone Used A Pump For An Oil Change? |
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[quote="steevie_b"]I was only planning on using it for an interim oil change, I usually do a main one in my GF's dad's workshop (he has a pit) in the spring. Some people reckon they can get 4l out of ... |
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