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Thread: Modutop rear bin removal
Post: Modutop rear bin removal
Hi all,
Does anyone know how easy it is to remove the rear bin of the modutop set up and is it replaceable again once you do? I could do with the extra height occasionally. Had a search and found it's... |
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stuartgrobinson84 |
M59 Berlingo
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20-04-2017, 09:11 AM |
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Thread: Possibly been screwed over buying a Berlingo - legal advice?
Post: RE: Possibly been screwed over buying a Berlingo -...
(20-04-2017, 05:52 AM)Hora Wrote: OP what engine/year/mileage was it? I hope it wasn't a lateish 1.6hdi. how do you screw one up soon badly?!
Was a 1.6hdi in a 2007 Multispace.
I'm looking at ... |
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20-04-2017, 07:24 AM |
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Thread: Best engine? / purchase advice
Post: RE: Best engine? / purchase advice
I'm looking at a 2005 2.0hdi partner later, anything to look out for on those? It's at 72,000, got a full service history so will at least have had regular oil changes.
Also had cambelt and water pum... |
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stuartgrobinson84 |
M59 Berlingo
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20-04-2017, 07:16 AM |
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Thread: Possibly been screwed over buying a Berlingo - legal advice?
Post: RE: Possibly been screwed over buying a Berlingo -...
1.6hdi in a 2007 Multispace. Only had 46,000 on it too.
I'm looking at a 2005 2.0hdi partner later, anything to look out for on those? It's at 72,000, got a full service history so will at least have ... |
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stuartgrobinson84 |
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20-04-2017, 07:15 AM |
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Thread: Possibly been screwed over buying a Berlingo - legal advice?
Post: RE: Possibly been screwed over buying a Berlingo -...
I've had my garage look into it fully now. They are unfortunately certain it is now a knackered engine so definately going back - main fault being a broken piston ring with other issues too. £1700+vat... |
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stuartgrobinson84 |
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18-04-2017, 04:16 PM |
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Thread: Best engine? / purchase advice
Post: Best engine? / purchase advice
Hi All,
Due to being miss sold a Berlingo, which is being returned i'm on the hunt for another. To avoid possible pitfalls what's the concensus on the best diesel engine / mileage combo?
Is the 1.6hdi... |
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stuartgrobinson84 |
M59 Berlingo
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18-04-2017, 01:45 PM |
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Thread: Possibly been screwed over buying a Berlingo - legal advice?
Post: RE: Possibly been screwed over buying a Berlingo -...
Thanks everyone for the advice and help. Current status:
I have made contact with the seller who confirmed that she sold the car as in good working order and claimed to know nothing about any problem... |
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stuartgrobinson84 |
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18-04-2017, 01:30 PM |
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Thread: Possibly been screwed over buying a Berlingo - legal advice?
Post: RE: Possibly been screwed over buying a Berlingo -...
(18-04-2017, 07:22 AM)Hora Wrote: Can you look through their post history Incase they asked advice etc previously? Also use Google and their username in a Google search with keywords Berlingo. ... |
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stuartgrobinson84 |
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18-04-2017, 01:16 PM |
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Thread: Possibly been screwed over buying a Berlingo - legal advice?
Post: RE: Possibly been screwed over buying a Berlingo -...
Said seller has now deleted their thread on the forum after i questioned it but not before i saved the pages and screenshotted their posts. |
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stuartgrobinson84 |
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15-04-2017, 09:55 AM |
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Thread: Possibly been screwed over buying a Berlingo - legal advice?
Post: RE: Possibly been screwed over buying a Berlingo -...
(14-04-2017, 09:45 PM)geoff Wrote: You'd need a copy of the advert to begin with do you have this ?
I do. Mentions no issues but does say. "Only reason I'm selling is to get something smaller" |
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stuartgrobinson84 |
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15-04-2017, 05:52 AM |
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Thread: Possibly been screwed over buying a Berlingo - legal advice?
Post: RE: Possibly been screwed over buying a Berlingo -...
Thanks. I've checked with which and there is still legal protection for a private sale if they have deliberately misled.
"legally the seller must:
accurately describe the second-hand car (for example... |
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stuartgrobinson84 |
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14-04-2017, 09:31 PM |
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Thread: Possibly been screwed over buying a Berlingo - legal advice?
Post: Possibly been screwed over buying a Berlingo - leg...
I wont go into specific details but I have purchased a Berlingo second hand from a private seller and it has a major engine problem. This was not revealed at time of purchase and I had specifically as... |
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stuartgrobinson84 |
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14-04-2017, 08:39 PM |
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Thread: Giant sunroof with roof rack?
Post: RE: Giant sunroof with roof rack?
(07-04-2017, 12:00 PM)Gadgetman Wrote: Don't even joke about making your own mounts.
The insurance companies don't like jokes like that, and the people who certify cars don't like them, either... |
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stuartgrobinson84 |
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12-04-2017, 07:49 AM |
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Thread: Giant sunroof with roof rack?
Post: RE: Giant sunroof with roof rack?
Thanks for that, it's really helpful. I like your cup and broom handle idea, it's a cheaper way of testing it out. I think the problem could be the solid bits inside the fabric. The front mount wouldn... |
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stuartgrobinson84 |
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07-04-2017, 07:27 AM |
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Thread: Giant sunroof with roof rack?
Post: RE: Giant sunroof with roof rack?
(05-04-2017, 08:07 PM)Gadgetman Wrote: There should be enough clearance on my Thule setup at least.
The highest any part of the roof mechanism goes is about 11.5cm. If you fancy doing me a mas... |
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stuartgrobinson84 |
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06-04-2017, 08:33 AM |
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Thread: New owner: tips, suggestions?
Post: New owner: tips, suggestions?
Hi All,
I'm a first time owner of an 07 multispace forte 1.6 HDi at 46,000 and it has the big sunroof.
Does anyone have any suggestions or tips for modifications, accessories, parts etc or anything I ... |
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stuartgrobinson84 |
M59 Berlingo
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30-03-2017, 03:24 PM |
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Thread: Giant sunroof with roof rack?
Post: Giant sunroof with roof rack?
Has anyone got any experience fitting a roof rack or roof bars with the big opening sunroof. The fabric folds up as it slides back and I'm concerned this could catch.
It has the regular mounting point... |
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stuartgrobinson84 |
General Chat
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28-03-2017, 04:56 PM |
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Thread: Late to the party...
Post: Late to the party...
Hi All,
I'm probably a bit late to the Berlingo party but just got myself an 07 1.6HDi Forte on 46,000 miles with the big ol' sunroof. It's also in metallic Mediterranean Blue, which I am yet to be co... |
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stuartgrobinson84 |
Introductions
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28-03-2017, 04:20 PM |