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Thread: Newbie advice
Post: Re: RE: Newbie advice
| (10-05-2015, 09:12 PM)Jed Clampit Wrote: You can get a remap and de cat
You can't decat. It'll fail the MOT for a start. Remap isn't a problem. Decat is an instant fail.
I'm glad. I'd prefer m... |
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mikep1973 |
Tuning and Styling
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10-05-2015, 11:59 PM |
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Thread: changing horn
Post: RE: changing horn
| You can disconnect the horn without removing the bumper.
Do this, lengthen the wiring an fit your new horn with the slam panel securing bolt at the top next to the battery. I've done this... much les... |
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mikep1973 |
M59 Berlingo
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10-05-2015, 09:16 PM |
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Thread: Alloys?
Post: RE: Alloys?
| Citroen C5 MK1 alloys fit well with 195/65/15 tyres, look OEM, don't rub, can be picked up at scrappers for not a huge amount, tyres in the size are cheap... and the best part - my speedo is spot on ... |
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mikep1973 |
Tuning and Styling
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10-05-2015, 09:14 PM |
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Thread: Is the Multispace the modern day Morris Minor Traveller?
Post: Re: RE: Is the Multispace the modern day Morris Mi...
| (06-05-2015, 09:10 PM)Jed Clampit Wrote: Those were the day's when car's were car's i can see what your saying i wondered where the French got their quirky idea's from :rolleyes: :)
Well, see... |
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mikep1973 |
General Chat
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08-05-2015, 06:47 PM |
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Thread: Remap
Post: RE: Remap
| Lighty has a good reputation on here and on other forums. He's the man to take it to.
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mikep1973 |
B9 Second Generation
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06-05-2015, 12:10 PM |
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Thread: Remap
Post: RE: Remap
| Lighty who posts on here is the man..
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mikep1973 |
B9 Second Generation
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4,359 |
05-05-2015, 07:18 PM |
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Thread: XTR90: Rattle after front coil springs changed
Post: RE: XTR90: Rattle after front coil springs changed
| Did they replace the strut top mount and bearing? If not, I'd bet that is the issue. They might appear to look ok but invariably something happens to them when the spring is damaged. My Citroen dealer... |
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mikep1973 |
B9 Second Generation
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05-05-2015, 03:32 PM |
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Thread: Permanent export - a couple of questions
Post: RE: Permanent export - a couple of questions
| 1. Your Citroen dealer.
2. No.
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mikep1973 |
General Chat
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05-05-2015, 11:11 AM |
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Thread: Warning lights
Post: RE: Warning lights
| I answered your post on the Frenchcarforum with a picture of my Berlingo dash at ign-on earlier in case you want to see which lights are which.
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mikep1973 |
M59 Berlingo
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05-05-2015, 12:03 AM |
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Thread: Heavy & 'notchy' steering
Post: RE: Heavy & 'notchy' steering
| I'm f***ed if I know to be honest. Mine's done it for 4 years now!
So far it's had, on the left.
Top mount and bearing
Spring
Strut
Bottom arm
Complete new driveshaft
Right hand side
Top mount an... |
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mikep1973 |
M59 Berlingo
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03-05-2015, 10:54 AM |
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Thread: List of french reliability that failed you during ownership
Post: RE: List of french reliability that failed you dur...
| Mine opens, just not from inside. The button doesn't move the catch far enough. We did take the door apart but I drew the line at drilling the rivets out. As it was still an MOT pass as it opens from... |
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mikep1973 |
Tuning and Styling
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02-05-2015, 08:43 AM |
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Thread: Heavy & 'notchy' steering
Post: RE: Heavy & 'notchy' steering
| Parts for MK2 (M59 Berlingo) from GSF. All plus vat..
Top mount 457PC0051 £13.00
Top mount bearing 457PC0020 £9.50
Spring 454PC0910 £36.00
Strut ... |
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mikep1973 |
M59 Berlingo
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02-05-2015, 08:39 AM |
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Thread: Heavy & 'notchy' steering
Post: RE: Heavy & 'notchy' steering
| I got strut top mounts and bearings for about £28 and my mechanic charged me 1/2 hour labour per side :-)
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mikep1973 |
M59 Berlingo
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02-05-2015, 08:37 AM |
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Thread: List of french reliability that failed you during ownership
Post: RE: List of french reliability that failed you dur...
| My Berlingo is 10 years old and apart from an unsolvable front suspension rattle and a passenger sliding door that no longer opens from the inside it's been 100% reliable in the 60,000 miles and 4 yea... |
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mikep1973 |
Tuning and Styling
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01-05-2015, 10:11 PM |
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Thread: Something differen .
Post: RE: Something differen .
| They hold their value remarkably well and are quite good fun to go on a decent length holiday in. We drove all over Europe in one years back. Easily sell it on at little or no loss. The beauty of it... |
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mikep1973 |
Drivers Café
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01-05-2015, 09:19 PM |
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Thread: 2.2 starter motor on a 2.0 HDI
Post: RE: 2.2 starter motor on a 2.0 HDI
| The above post is from Miguel is me on my Tapatalk account! I forgot it has my other name on it !!
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mikep1973 |
M59 Berlingo
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01-05-2015, 12:42 AM |
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Thread: What are these lights??
Post: RE: What are these lights??
| This is the oil level display. 6 "o"s tell you it's full. 5 means it's a bit less than full, 4 a bit less.. etc.
If you park on a hill, then start up, you'll find you probably don't get so many "o... |
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mikep1973 |
M59 Berlingo
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26-04-2015, 12:37 AM |
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Thread: new air cleaner?
Post: RE: new air cleaner?
| (25-04-2015, 05:25 PM)JT1 Wrote: Had the car for 3 weeks and have done 850 miles of mixed driving.
The non-franchised dealer serviced the car before I took delivery.
The service schedule hadn'... |
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mikep1973 |
B9 Second Generation
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5,853 |
26-04-2015, 12:34 AM |
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Thread: New seeker of knowledge
Post: RE: New seeker of knowledge
| Great cars. Full of "quirks" but all easily and usually cheaply fixable.
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mikep1973 |
Introductions
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21-04-2015, 10:10 PM |
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Thread: List of french reliability that failed you during ownership
Post: RE: List of french reliability that failed you dur...
| I have owned, at last count...
3 XMs
9 Xantias (including 2 Activas)
3 C5s
1 Berlingo
1 C4 VTS
1 Renault 5 GT Turbo
3 2cv
1 Visa 652cc
1 Peugeot 306
If I posted my list of French unreliability, t... |
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mikep1973 |
Tuning and Styling
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24,680 |
21-04-2015, 10:04 PM |
