Going to the camping shop in Wellingborough can be full of suprises. It is located in the same coutyard as Towability, the company that makes Piaggio Ape...
Ok ive spent the last hours grouping round under the dash and under the bonnet after being plunged into darkness im presumeing when the fuse blew...indicators...
thanks for that tom... yes its there!.. under all the sound insulation and no wonder i couldnt find it in the dark last night. And they dont give you a spare...
ive driven about 60 miles today...with the light on in day time to see if its going to blow the fuse again..it didnt.... is it normal to blow the odd fuse?......
... Heh, could be. Fuses age, and if the fuse is carrying a respectable current an old fuse may blow for no particular reason. If it's a one-off I wouldn't...
Hello I have recently bought an aixam 500 and I'm enjoying nipping about the back lanes of suffolk in it for which it seems just the job. I have a problem with...
... components? Time consuming but it would appear to be easy, if you know what you're doing. I've seen them in bits, never done it personally. Gearboxes are a...
Thanks for that John, don't like the sound of the gearbox exploding. Would have thought given the simplicity of the belt drive that the gear box would have...
... the ... take it form me....NO KIDDING..£500 to replace too ouch!... juddering sounds like the belt slipping a bit which they all seem to do ...but check...
the g-box is just a reversing box thing... ive seen them for sale for Bike engined kit cars and they seem to come in at £500 for them too... its the horrible...
... I've not long aquired a Virgo Prestige HSE after many yease Threewheeling ( Regals Robins ) and find the shift mechanism doesn't have a heavy duty feel to...
Does anyone think that there would be enough support to justify forming a club or user group for quadricycle type cars?? I am a new user, graduating from...
Sorry not to have replied sooner, I just do not know what has happened to this year! There is at present the Register of Unusual Microcars (RUMCars) ...
I use the Opera browser, which has adverts related to what you are veiwing in the corner. Whilst typing the previous message an advert for an environmentally...
Well haveing it serviced didnt stop it explodeing its gear box or haveing to have lots of things don for the MOT... so im going to do it myself now... but...
hello,i have been away and i am back now with my great micro car and fzr600r.it's nice to see so many micro and aixam cars about in eastleigh and southampton...
... happened ... and ... cars, ... it ... Thanks for reply, I have been reading back thro' the post's and I'll treat my gears very gently with frequent fresh...
Martin, You'll have probably read all about my woes....at least my gearbox didn't explode. When mine was replaced Microcar recommended the gearbox with 1.5...
... didn't explode. When mine was replaced Microcar recommended the gearbox with 1.5 litres of G'box oil, not the 1 litre as stated in the book. ... change...
Hello everyone. Just had my mc1 serviced by my dealer after clocking up 3000 miles, the manual says 6000 between services, but this has to be in twelve months,...
Apart from dodging puddles, extreme rain, floods(mild or otherwise) all of which interfere with the transmition ( I'll have to make an inner wing, just like a...
... clocking up 3000 miles, the manual says 6000 between services, but this has to be in twelve months, and I dont think I will do this mileage in the time...
... Mine does an honest 60... but the speedo is off the scale while it does it! Seriously, I can take *at least* 10mph off what the speedo says at any speed...
Hello everyone, I know aixam speedos seem to vary a bit, the one I had seemed to read slightly fast, but working on the fact that most vehicles on motorways...
... had seemed to read slightly fast, but working on the fact that most vehicles on motorways seem to be traveling at around the 70 mph I can still pass them,...
Hello Martin, my mc1 is the short wheelbase one, two seat as at the time the four seat one was not available, and having a good look at one later, I dont think...
