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  1. weebob

    Exhaust manifold flexi...

    Rightyo, I did say that surely the flexi is there for a reason.
  2. weebob

    Exhaust manifold flexi...

    The car is going in on monday to have the flexi replaced with new fexi or if they have too, solid piping, its not going to be perfect but will last till i can afford a complete exhaust, as long as it gets though the MOT.
  3. weebob

    bbc3 - barely legal drivers

    I shouted far less at the telly during this episode. Bit dull, suppose that's a good thing.
  4. weebob

    bbc3 - barely legal drivers

    Actually Jeff is awesome.
  5. weebob

    bbc3 - barely legal drivers

    Jeff.... Jeff is odd.
  6. weebob

    Possible missfire?

    The MOT is due on Monday so just have to get it sorted, no time to think or dwell. Won't be perfect with a bodge but will be a damn site better than it is.
  7. weebob

    Could cry.....

    Easily done, you should see the state of mine
  8. weebob

    Exhaust manifold flexi...

    Mine has definitely gone, can see what I think is the hole, definitely can hear it and smell the exhaust gases with the bonnet open. The MOT is up on the 14th and have no idea if it will pass as is, is there anything I can do to tide it over and get it though? Friendly MOT tester near Blackpool?
  9. weebob

    Possible missfire?

    Tdc was at fault. The dealership even fixed a blown bulb for free. Has unearthed a new problem, exhaust flexi is blowing, time for a new thread... A combo of this, the tdc sensor and coil packs = one very rough 197
  10. weebob

    Possible missfire?

    I shall report back
  11. weebob

    Possible missfire?

    Getting the car back tonight. They think they have got to the route of the problem. A sensor on the gearbox the reads the engine speed was misreading the speed, sometimes down to '0'. (?) Hope that makes sense as me and my sausage fingers aren't to technical. Arnold Clark Blackpool have just...
  12. weebob

    A couple from the Ring this weekend

    Awesome pics
  13. weebob

    Possible missfire?

    Got the coils for £64 and the sparks for £30. Original Renault ones so hoping they come prepared gapped.
  14. weebob

    Rust? Should I be worried

    Cheque has arrived! Damn I want my car back. Should have it middle of next week fingers crossed
  15. weebob

    Another Gearbox bites the dust

    ****, not good, Best of luck with RUK
  16. weebob

    How much do you want one of these!?!?!?

    Nursing a semi = 'ON'
  17. weebob

    Top class 197 review!

    Bless him and his hair. Soon to be seen on 5th gear.
  18. weebob

    Rust? Should I be worried

    I do have it in email that they are going to supply this at least
  19. weebob

    Rust? Should I be worried

    Good news! and nout to do with a little dacia... RUK are paying £150 towards the bill..... ... and after doing a lot of digging about I have finally got hold of someone at whats left of the Co-op Motor Group. They are writing me a cheque for the £348 to pay for the repair. Sooo fingers...
  20. weebob

    Happy birthday Roy!

    Happy date of your birth!