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    Thread: Time for New Tyres
Post: RE: Time for New Tyres

(12-01-2016, 10:40 AM)doofer Wrote:  I was looking at one of those in the Kwik Fit waiting room yesterday.  They're sold as a "do everything" tyre, and seem like a good idea.  They've got lots o...
Mankie B9 Second Generation 33 23,697 12-01-2016, 05:00 PM
    Thread: Time for New Tyres
Post: RE: Time for New Tyres

I've just bought 5 Michelin Cross Climate tyres, £80 each all in from Charles Hurst Tyres. Not noisier just a different sound to the original Michelin Energy Savers that lasted 27K.  First impressions...
Mankie B9 Second Generation 33 23,697 12-01-2016, 09:16 AM
    Thread: Time for New Tyres
Post: RE: Time for New Tyres

Many years ago, with my first car, I needed new tyres and had little money so bought a cheap set of Barum tyres (new on the market then) very slippery in the wet and had an accident in 6 weeks on a we...
Mankie B9 Second Generation 33 23,697 17-11-2015, 10:24 AM
    Thread: Best wet weather tyres
Post: Best wet weather tyres

My s/h multispace came fitted with Michelin Energy Saver 205/65 tyres they're getting towards the end of their life and I'm thinking about what to replace them with, they don't feel too great in the w...
Mankie B9 Second Generation 6 3,973 20-08-2015, 07:51 PM
    Thread: Cubby clips
Post: Cubby clips

On my XTR, inside the cubby hole above the instrument panel, there are a couple of clips on the inside of the lid.  Anyone know what they are intended for?  :s
Mankie B9 Second Generation 2 2,316 06-08-2015, 02:20 PM
    Thread: EGS6 automatic gearbox
Post: RE: EGS6 automatic gearbox

(03-07-2014, 11:43 AM)rnamman Wrote:  "pulling out from a side road is ok if there is plenty of room for a slow exit but try to hurry it and it seems to bog down for a second" Yes, I've found ...
Mankie B9 Second Generation 5 3,947 03-07-2014, 05:35 PM
    Thread: EGS6 automatic gearbox
Post: EGS6 automatic gearbox

Hi, anyone had any experience of this? I've had quite a few automatics including Nissan's NCVT and all were better than this Citroen system. It seems ok in traffic but it has trouble when maneuverin...
Mankie B9 Second Generation 5 3,947 02-07-2014, 06:31 PM
    Thread: XTR inner boot panel removal
Post: RE: XTR inner boot panel removal

(29-12-2013, 07:28 PM)eame64 Wrote:  You do need to give it a bit of a tug it is quite tough,but once one popper is free its not to bad.Hi, does this apply to the tailgate inner panel too? I th...
Mankie B9 Second Generation 3 3,645 29-06-2014, 10:35 AM
    Thread: Hello from Northern Ireland
Post: Hello from Northern Ireland

Hi, bought a 2013 XTR EGS 3 weeks ago and already impressed with performance and fuel consumption. Plan is to use it as Citroen intended Mon - Fri and convert it to solo micro camper to explore North...
Mankie Introductions 2 1,524 29-06-2014, 09:27 AM