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Topic: Failed the MOT... |
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tobycooke
Replies: 27
Views: 11541
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sat Mar 09, 2013 8:44 am Subject: Re: Failed the MOT... |
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Haha that is my exact plan, if i brake it he will be like "well you should t have done this and should have done this.." At least this way if he breaks it..he fixes it!! Plus saves me spending my day ... |
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Topic: Failed the MOT... |
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tobycooke
Replies: 27
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sat Mar 09, 2013 8:13 am Subject: Re: Failed the MOT... |
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[quote="DevonTony"]Hi, you really need to clean up the threads with a wire brush or a round wire brush attachment on an angle grinder or a drill. Then as suggested give it a good soaking with penetrat ... |
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Topic: Failed the MOT... |
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tobycooke
Replies: 27
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sat Mar 09, 2013 7:20 am Subject: Re: Failed the MOT... |
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So im in the middle of trying to take the old fuel tank strap off, and well there dirty and gunked up as f***, can not for the life of me figure out how i am going to get the bolts off, any ideas or h ... |
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Topic: Failed the MOT... |
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tobycooke
Replies: 27
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sat Mar 09, 2013 6:32 am Subject: Re: Failed the MOT... |
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So for a quick update...
Drop links came yesterday, i jacked a side up at a time grinded the bottom nut off and then grinded through the ball joint of the drop link on the top nut because as you wi ... |
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Topic: Failed the MOT... |
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tobycooke
Replies: 27
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sat Mar 09, 2013 6:31 am Subject: Re: Failed the MOT... |
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So for a quick update...
Drop links came yesterday, i jacked a side up at a time grinded the bottom nut off and then grinded through the ball joint of the drop link on the top nut because as you wi ... |
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Topic: Failed the MOT... |
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tobycooke
Replies: 27
Views: 11541
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Wed Mar 06, 2013 12:24 pm Subject: Re: Failed the MOT... |
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right i have just took the fog light out and bulb is ok. iv looked on web and they say that fuse F19 is the fuse for it, and it is in the 28 fuse box in the passenger compartment, where abouts is this ... |
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Topic: Failed the MOT... |
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tobycooke
Replies: 27
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Wed Mar 06, 2013 12:05 pm Subject: Re: Failed the MOT... |
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ahh brilliant thanks!! i have just orders the tank strap and some drop links. i am lucky because my dad is the local mac tools dealer so he will have the 'flaring tool' have you ever had to do it? eas ... |
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Topic: Failed the MOT... |
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tobycooke
Replies: 27
Views: 11541
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Wed Mar 06, 2013 11:34 am Subject: Re: Failed the MOT... |
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ok will do, hate to be a noob but do you know of any one that has has changed the fuel tanks strap? and whether it is a big job? |
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Topic: Failed the MOT... |
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tobycooke
Replies: 27
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Wed Mar 06, 2013 10:01 am Subject: Re: Failed the MOT... |
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ok cheers! are there any 'How to' guides on replacing the drop links? |
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Topic: Failed the MOT... |
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tobycooke
Replies: 27
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Wed Mar 06, 2013 9:45 am Subject: Failed the MOT... |
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so just picked the car up from the garage and just as i suspected it has failed its MOT.
1, rear fog lamp not working
2, front (both sides) anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint
3, off ... |
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Topic: URGENT HELP NEEDED! |
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tobycooke
Replies: 4
Views: 1102
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Fri Dec 28, 2012 5:50 pm Subject: Re: URGENT HELP NEEDED! |
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Not really, it dips a lot |
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Topic: URGENT HELP NEEDED! |
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tobycooke
Replies: 4
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Fri Dec 28, 2012 4:33 pm Subject: URGENT HELP NEEDED! |
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As i was driving home this evening i came off the slip road on the motorway put my clutch down and the car just died it then continued to do this 7-8 more times all the way home, if the car is at a st ... |
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Topic: A german is the problem :-( |
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tobycooke
Replies: 14
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Fri May 04, 2012 1:04 pm Subject: Re: A german is the problem :-( |
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i had a corsa "tap my ass" in my old pug, at the same time i had a rav 4 slap m bonnet... here was the outcome when i looked at it the next morning..
[IMG]http://i1181.photobucket.com/albums/x426/T ... |
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Topic: 1.1 3 door project |
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tobycooke
Replies: 3
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Forum: Project Cars Posted: Fri May 04, 2012 7:53 am Subject: Re: 1.1 3 door project |
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cheers man, yeah got some little dinks and stuff but youl hardly notice them when everything is done. need to win the lottery now though haha |
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Topic: 1.1 3 door project |
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tobycooke
Replies: 3
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Forum: Project Cars Posted: Wed May 02, 2012 1:31 pm Subject: 1.1 3 door project |
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so here goes, after righting my old 206 off and then having a saxo i decided to go back to a 206, only problem is now is that my insurance want a shed loads of money off me, so while its off the road ... |
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