#1: My productive day has hit a speedbump, already! Author: Howey, Location: Kings LynnPosted: Sun Jul 03, 2011 3:38 am ---- Welll, Ive got a big long list of stuff to do today and the first being a "quick" change of fuel filter on my 1.6 8v.
I cannea get the sodding thing off!!
Any tips??
Last edited by Howey on Sun Jul 03, 2011 3:51 am; edited 2 times in total
#2: Re: My productive day has hit a speedbump, already! Author: Dabamash, Location: The car in frontPosted: Sun Jul 03, 2011 3:50 am ---- Hammer
Rules of life: If it moves, but it shouldn't, use duct tape. If it's supposed to move, but it doesn't, use WD40. If you want it off, but it won't come off, use a hammer. If you want to put it back on again, use duct tape.
#3: Re: My productive day has hit a speedbump, already! Author: JordGJ, Location: Leeds / West MidlandsPosted: Sun Jul 03, 2011 3:56 am ---- i remember doing this and it was a pain, when i changed mine i didn't put the new one back in properly and lost a LOT of fuel as soon as i pulled off my drive (so make sure it's on properly)
#4: Re: My productive day has hit a speedbump, already! Author: Howey, Location: Kings LynnPosted: Sun Jul 03, 2011 3:59 am ---- How does it come off mate? Just squeeze the clips together?
#5: Re: My productive day has hit a speedbump, already! Author: orangeGTI, Location: whitbyPosted: Sun Jul 03, 2011 4:41 am ---- squeese the white bits hard and pull it off mate. they are stiff so they dont come off while your driving
#6: Re: My productive day has hit a speedbump, already! Author: Howey, Location: Kings LynnPosted: Sun Jul 03, 2011 4:43 am ---- Give up now!
Phs 2 of the day, QD, wheel wash and wax
Until the puppy ate my wash mitt
#7: Re: My productive day has hit a speedbump, already! Author: cartoonhead, Location: North ManchesterPosted: Sun Jul 03, 2011 4:44 am ----
Howey wrote:
How does it come off mate? Just squeeze the clips together?
#8: Re: My productive day has hit a speedbump, already! Author: smiddies, Location: BrightonPosted: Sun Jul 03, 2011 4:53 am ----
Howey wrote:
Give up now!
Phs 2 of the day, QD, wheel wash and wax
Until the puppy ate my wash mitt
3rd thing to do Have a look at my wheels??
I know you want them
#9: Re: My productive day has hit a speedbump, already! Author: brad-morris, Location: BromsgrovePosted: Sun Jul 03, 2011 5:37 am ----
Howey wrote:
Until the puppy ate my wash mitt
Haha, im used to that i now have to chase him round the garden till he gives up
#10: Re: My productive day has hit a speedbump, already! Author: Howey, Location: Kings LynnPosted: Sun Jul 03, 2011 5:59 am ----
brad-morris wrote:
Howey wrote:
Until the puppy ate my wash mitt
Haha, im used to that i now have to chase him round the garden till he gives up
She has managed to separate the wool from the skin!
Damned dog...
Dan, you around tomorrow mate? Last edited by Howey on Sun Jul 03, 2011 6:07 am; edited 1 time in total
#11: Re: My productive day has hit a speedbump, already! Author: smiddies, Location: BrightonPosted: Sun Jul 03, 2011 6:05 am ---- errr suppose to be driing to kent to pick up some wings!
what sort of time?
#12: Re: My productive day has hit a speedbump, already! Author: Howey, Location: Kings LynnPosted: Sun Jul 03, 2011 6:08 am ---- Anytime mate, tomorrows good
#13: Re: My productive day has hit a speedbump, already! Author: smiddies, Location: BrightonPosted: Sun Jul 03, 2011 6:55 am ---- Well give me a text, I still dont have your number!
#14: Re: My productive day has hit a speedbump, already! Author: Howey, Location: Kings LynnPosted: Mon Jul 04, 2011 1:11 pm ---- The garage couldnt get the filter off either
#15: Re: My productive day has hit a speedbump, already! Author: leigh_boy, Location: EastbournePosted: Wed Jul 06, 2011 2:48 am ---- lol, when i did mine on the gti , i had to use 2 scew drivers to hold the release bits in took 3 of us about 45 mins lol
#16: Re: My productive day has hit a speedbump, already! Author: Kersh, Location: Bridgnorth, Nr WolverhamptonPosted: Wed Jul 06, 2011 3:01 am ---- yeah i did mine with great effort, ended up with my mouth ears nose hair and eyes full of petrol
#17: Re: My productive day has hit a speedbump, already! Author: -Dave-, Location: North ManchesterPosted: Wed Jul 06, 2011 4:34 am ----
Kersh wrote:
yeah i did mine with great effort, ended up with my mouth ears nose hair and eyes full of petrol
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