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    Thread: Intermitant misfire
Post: RE: Intermitant misfire

Might be of significance. I have had a similar missfire but not as dramatic, just niggly. I asked the mechanic I go to to have a look. As luck would have it he had had a 406 with the same problem rece...
mrbritse M59 Berlingo 16 11,784 27-05-2013, 07:21 AM
    Thread: Coil spring fail.
Post: Coil spring fail.

This isnt mk2 specific so I will post here, it is just general info really. Yesterday I was at work, the van parked and I had been busy about 2 hours or so. The car was a few feet away. Suddenly there...
mrbritse General Chat 4 3,479 27-05-2013, 07:00 AM
    Thread: Front Bulbs keep blowing
Post: RE: Front Bulbs keep blowing

[/quote] Have you got a towbar fitted ? My car doesn't do it but a friend's Land Rover had the same symptoms and it was water getting in the towing electric socket and messing the earth up. Check the...
mrbritse B9 Second Generation 8 12,855 10-02-2013, 02:50 PM
    Thread: Front Bulbs keep blowing
Post: RE: Front Bulbs keep blowing

I may have this problem, but only with the sidelight. I turn them on when the engine is running but have noticed the indicator on that side (only) flashes once sometimes, not everytime, as I turn them...
mrbritse B9 Second Generation 8 12,855 10-02-2013, 10:03 AM
    Thread: Floor mats
Post: RE: Floor mats

Clearly not just any Tomdick or Hairy. :whistle:
mrbritse Tuning and Styling 45 39,183 10-02-2013, 09:49 AM
    Thread: light burning smell coming from heater
Post: RE: light burning smell coming from heater

I think addo is probably more knowledgeable than I am so yes I would try his thing first. I just wanted to draw your attention to that possibility. I had that (curry?) smell for a while but decided to...
mrbritse M59 Berlingo 14 10,779 29-01-2013, 11:47 AM
    Thread: light burning smell coming from heater
Post: RE: light burning smell coming from heater

Check this link out, that smell could be the coolant evaporating off too. http://www.berlingoforum.co.uk/showthread.php?tid=359
mrbritse M59 Berlingo 14 10,779 29-01-2013, 06:52 AM
    Thread: 2.0 l hdi judder at 1500rpm
Post: RE: 2.0 l hdi judder at 1500rpm

(22-01-2013, 06:16 PM)BerlingoHDI Wrote:  Have a search on forum, I put it down to the gear ratios Being longer requiring you not change gear as soon Same here, in the 2,0d which I had before th...
mrbritse M59 Berlingo 8 11,130 22-01-2013, 08:03 PM
    Thread: Rear seat fittings
Post: RE: Rear seat fittings

I think I would look at the possibilities of fixing to the strap anchors in the floor, front and rear with ratchet straps or simillar. Can the bike be placed upside down? If so would there be any need...
mrbritse Tuning and Styling 1 2,883 14-01-2013, 12:44 PM
    Thread: loud whirring road noise
Post: RE: loud whirring road noise

(13-01-2013, 05:30 PM)evdama Wrote:  Not wishing to be facetious,but the other half once arrived home claiming the car wasnt going very well and was making a roaring noise. The fresh abrasion ma...
mrbritse M59 Berlingo 4 4,450 13-01-2013, 07:29 PM
    Thread: OOOOOOOH!!.....
Post: RE: OOOOOOOH!!.....

:D You are mad! But lets hope you can seduce a few russian agents! :cool: What an amazing looking machine.
mrbritse Drivers Café 34 26,065 12-01-2013, 03:11 PM
    Thread: Stereo remote stalk adaptor
Post: RE: Stereo remote stalk adaptor

I thought I should mention that I didnt buy the adapter unit, which is why I havent given you the part number! I decided that I could use the 'extended arm' method! When the guy looked for the require...
mrbritse M59 Berlingo 7 7,073 10-01-2013, 06:04 AM
    Thread: 04 2.0 Hdi Engine Judder
Post: RE: 04 2.0 Hdi Engine Judder

(09-01-2013, 09:35 PM)BerlingoHDI Wrote:  Mine also as a slight knock on start up and when switching engine off, the judder and knock might not be connected though and i do believe it is gearbox...
mrbritse M59 Berlingo 50 50,526 09-01-2013, 10:00 PM
    Thread: Stereo remote stalk adaptor
Post: RE: Stereo remote stalk adaptor

I bought a Pioneer from Halfords and they had a chart which shows which adapter goes with which car/unit, maybe worth giving them a try if you havn't already. Often they have fitters on site too who m...
mrbritse M59 Berlingo 7 7,073 09-01-2013, 03:24 PM
    Thread: Led Interior light strip
Post: RE: Led Interior light strip

Nice idea, smart. I wonder if it would be possible to fit some down the inside edge of the doors, coloured red as a door open warning for anyone coming past from behind.
mrbritse Tuning and Styling 8 9,730 07-01-2013, 10:29 PM
    Thread: Amdro Boot Jump
Post: RE: Amdro Boot Jump

(07-01-2013, 03:33 PM)mrbritse Wrote:  I read that as Andre Boot Jump at first! Thought that the forum had become a lil riske for a moment. :lol: Would that be a darker brown and kind of oiled l...
mrbritse General Chat 31 56,331 07-01-2013, 10:23 PM
    Thread: Amdro Boot Jump
Post: RE: Amdro Boot Jump

I read that as Andre Boot Jump at first! Thought that the forum had become a lil riske for a moment. :lol:
mrbritse General Chat 31 56,331 07-01-2013, 03:33 PM
    Thread: Overheating & part number question
Post: RE: Overheating & part number question

Would it be a good idea to test the water temp independently to see if it is giving a true reading? If it isnt and the coolant is at a normal level when the temp guage goes to red, that would definite...
mrbritse Solved 37 51,397 05-01-2013, 04:30 PM
    Thread: Happy New Year
Post: RE: Happy New Year

Happy New Year to all. Thanks to Andre and everyone who makes this forum possible and so good. Long may it continue. And because i can, beste wensen voor een gelukige nieuwe jaar Candr, graag daar mij...
mrbritse General Chat 18 10,681 01-01-2013, 09:29 AM
    Thread: OOOHHH s**t!!
Post: RE: OOOHHH s**t!!

You might like to watch this, so very funny, the relevant bit comes a few minutes in. John Bishop Live At The Apollo :lol:
mrbritse General Chat 14 9,722 29-12-2012, 10:34 PM