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6446 Sparco
alex.sparco Offline Send Email
May 5, 2012
2:41 pm
Hi, I buyed a new gearbox variator,and now all is ok :D.Need just to change the weights because is 155 and i need 135 because the gearbox pulley is "sport"....
6447 douglas522497 Offline Send Email May 5, 2012
2:41 pm
Glad to hear it but you have to think back to the original problem. The engine would not stop AND the starter was still running. No 1 suspect for that would be...
6448 aidan1889 Offline May 9, 2012
7:32 pm
Hi All, Hope you're all enjoying the lovely liquid sunshine weather we're having! My latest little conundrum is that my little Aixam will no longer engage...
6449 sidecar_jon Offline May 9, 2012
7:32 pm
Yep that's one suspect, time will tell i guess, for now its been no trouble so far so good! I did jet a bit of WD in the ignition lock too....
6450 Sparco
alex.sparco Offline Send Email
May 9, 2012
7:33 pm
Thank all of you for help !I have changed the bearings,the rear variator,and the brackets.One of the screws from short bracket(not pulleys bracket) was ripped...
6451 John Jackson
thermalsoareruk Offline Send Email
May 11, 2012
1:21 pm
No spring on Ickle Car's cable, Aid (2002 500). There is quite a strong one inside the box which pulls on the cable. On this box if I put a large spanner or...
6452 aidan1889 Offline May 11, 2012
6:38 pm
Thanks for the info JJ. I spoke to chap at Rossfields yesterday and he confirmed what you're saying. It was working fine although intermittently difficult to...
6453 dkcpgm Offline May 11, 2012
6:39 pm
Bit of a quandry here. I have a two and a half year old M.GO. The ribbed transmission belt has started to slip slightly on power take up. If I put my foot flat...
6454 John Jackson
thermalsoareruk Offline Send Email
May 12, 2012
3:54 pm
Hi Aid, I haven't had the pleasure of replacing a cable yet. I believe I had to undo the adjuster nuts to get enough movement to unhook the gearbox end. Once...
6455 John Jackson
thermalsoareruk Offline Send Email
May 12, 2012
3:54 pm
13000 miles sounds a looong time on a quad belt to me, Dave, unless they have uprated the belt by now. Get a spare anyway, for future use, and measure the...
6456 douglas522497 Offline Send Email May 12, 2012
3:54 pm
The MGO has a slightly different (and more expensive) belt than the older models but the principle is the same for all micro-cars - Mine is an Aixam that I...
6457 douglas522497 Offline Send Email May 12, 2012
3:55 pm
Remember when fitting it that correct adjustment is needed. First with nothing attached use JJ's method to confirm the box will change OK (do this while...
6458 jimmy.findlay@...
jimmy.findla... Offline Send Email
May 13, 2012
11:26 am
Hi Dave, Just looked at my service booklet and the recomended schedule is to change the transmission and alterator belts every 12000 miles (petrol version). ...
6459 dkcpgm Offline May 13, 2012
6:12 pm
Hi Jimmy,just as I thought - my book (wait for it) states 50,000 Km yes thats right fifty thousand kilometers. I think that is why my service garage said that...
6460 pbc202002 Offline Send Email May 13, 2012
6:12 pm
hi all i have desided to get a new crossline diesel so my 2006 is now up for sale top spec 22000m mot march 2013, ive had since april 07 £2495 ono birmigham...
6461 dkcpgm Offline May 13, 2012
9:04 pm
As mentioned previously some slippage of transmission belt. I was under the impression along with others that 10/12,000 miles was about the mileage when...
6462 aidan1889 Offline May 14, 2012
7:16 pm
Hi Doug and JJ, Thanks for the advice. Too busy this weekend to sort it, but will have time during the week. Will keep you posted! Aid....
6463 James Findlay
james.findla... Offline Send Email
May 14, 2012
7:16 pm
Hi Dave, I will check for the pipe tomorrow but it sounds like a breather pipe, have you topped up the oil lately ? you may have over filled the oil if its...
6464 James Findlay
james.findla... Offline Send Email
May 14, 2012
7:16 pm
Checked out the breather pipe coming from the centre low on the engine up and over to the righthand side and finishes between the head and the air filter box,...
6465 armalite8 Offline Send Email May 17, 2012
4:26 am
So I've had the mad red thing for a couple of years now and it's been an interesting relationship :) Unfortunately my family no longer fits in and I've had to...
6466 dkcpgm Offline May 17, 2012
9:09 pm
... Hi Jimmy - did reply but hasn't seemingly appeared on this site. Yes, in contact with Microcar and it appears the breather is a gearbox breather (he...
6467 happy
happycouple6000 Offline Send Email
May 19, 2012
6:46 pm
Hi guys, I hope you can help me please? First, where can I get the full specifications of the Aixam Mega City Electric please? I think these have a maximum...
6468 kubotakiddy Offline May 20, 2012
8:36 pm
The only way to increase speed on the Mega city is to access the Curtis 1244 contoller unit settings using a handheld diagnostic tool. Once into the parameter...
6469 happy
happycouple6000 Offline Send Email
May 21, 2012
4:25 am
Hi and thank you for your reply. Are the controllers easy to get hold of? What sort of cost please? What sort of speed can they obtain after this modification?...
6470 Sparco
alex.sparco Offline Send Email
May 21, 2012
6:01 pm
Picture with gearbox internals: http://www.4tuning.ro/images/rulment-sau-cutie-defecta/rulment-sau-cutie-defecta-35b85114f1bc8e94c5-0-0-0-0-0.jpg...
6471 Sparco
alex.sparco Offline Send Email
May 21, 2012
6:01 pm
Hi again, New problem. If i put the gearbox on N when the car is moving,i hear a strange noice,like a rattle,or cranking.Is not a regular sound....1 second...
6472 PAUL MILES
paulfoot3... Offline Send Email
May 22, 2012
4:01 am
FIRSTLY IMPORTANT YOU SHOULD NEVER CHANGE THE GEAR WHEN CAR IS MOVING if you have been doing this on regular basis you may well have done the auto clutch in...
6473 kubotakiddy Offline May 22, 2012
4:01 am
Hi Happy You can buy the diagnostic software from Curtis for the 1244 model which loads onto your computer then buy the connection lead for an all up price of...
6474 kubotakiddy Offline May 22, 2012
4:01 am
Sparco Almost certainly the circlip that retains the bevel cut forward gear on the mainshaft is broken allowing the gear and dog clutch assy to slide backwards...
6475 James Findlay
james.findla... Offline Send Email
May 22, 2012
4:02 am
Hi, As far as I know and according to the RAC you shouldn't be towing a belt drive automatic as you may damage the drive, I had an electrical problem and my...
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