... Had a look at those prices, I've not long repadded my virgo, fifty quid an axle!!!! ripped of or what? cheers, nice one chap, they dont list a microcar but...
Hi Martin, ... Fifty ain't too bad! I was charged 47 a set fitted to my Pugwot 405, and that was a cheapie joint! I had a goodish squint around the site, and...
... dont ... now thats supriseing...even more expensive than an Aixam.. and they gota be the smallest pads i have ever seen. More suited to a moped .jon...
On my Aixam 400 the engine pulley and gearbox pulley is not in line with eachouther. It is not good for the belt. How can I adjust this. Per Emanuelsson...
Greetings, I am new to this list. Looks very interesting, I have recently become a fan of the aixams haven't got one yet though. The fuel economy appeals to me...
Nope no manual!.. and eys everyone wants one... as for parts i got some pads (very resonably0 from Holand (http://www.minicar- parts.nl/) tho thier site isnt...
One would think that the belt would pretty rapidly shred its self if they are not in line at all. can you watch it working? does it ride up the pulley smoothly...
Hi Tony, ... Welcome to the list! I've been here a week now, but I seem to have taken the mantle of 'Resident Nutcase' (if that isn't treading on anyone else's...
Hi tradesize1977 (?), ... I'm a newby as well! But welcome! I've only just got into microcars, having had a chat with a Dutch Tasso owner a few weeks ago! I'm...
hi quadies, treated myself to a 20gb i-pod mp3 player a few days ago.what a fantastic bit of kit. i tunes software included in the package. "APPLE"reckon you...
Hi Grazzie, ... CPC have a neat Roadstar car radio with CD Tuner and MP3, for around 65 quid. I've been meaning to get a radio for the Major for a while........
watch out for the realy cheap CD units they can be realy rubinsh jumping and skiping all the time. Sony and JVC do entry level units for not a lot more around...
Hi Everybody, Names Dave and I'm new to this group. Have been following the postings on the Virgo and my own experiences have been the same with a few extras...
Hi Malcolm, ... True enough! I think that Roadstar use Sony mechanisms in theirs. ... <sb> Take care, Chris, village idiot, Suffolk. Electronic publishing:...
Hi all, word must have got round to the boys in blue about the mc1 speed capability, they have only gone and put a speed camera just about outside my front...
I have a theory about all the gearbox failures. I've been interested in French microcars for about 20 + years and in fact my own RJ125 is 21 years old ! The...
Hi Dave, Welcome to you, and everyone else who has joined recently. If you do have to go through the courts it is difficult, but worthwhile if you have a...
There is a lot to be said for your opinion. I believe a lot of the problems are the greater speeds and demands (hills / loads / distances) a UK driver expects....
This all makes interesting reading for someone who has just committed himself to buying an MC1!! Having driven Reliants for more years than I care to remember...
... Strange. I don't have a restricted licence, have never owned a Reliant, but I drive an Aixam 500 from choice. Reason? It's got to be the cheapest car on...
My aixam was always serviced on time and by a dealer... and i do blame him for killing the g-box.... but then we all make mistakes ah..his just cost me £500...
Thanks guys.....now I'm really confused! Knowing my luck my MC1 -- which is leaving the French factory as we speak (I hope!) -- will fall to pieces like the...
... The MC1 as sold in the UK is the nearest yet to a quad designed for the UK. Microcar have spent time and effort making a product for English demands, it is...
My "everyday" vehicle is either a 3.5 EFi Range Rover, Volvo 740 or VW Golf depending on what I want to do although I also have a MKI Golf, 1956 Austin A35...
Some interesting and informative replies re my Virgo experience. I agree with the fact that French usage is different than the U.K.and is probably responsable...
I mistakenly thought that having my Aixam serviced would mean it sailed thro its Mot etc.. how sadly mistaken i was!..i now believe as many people do that...
my Father sold his trusty Reliant and purchased a Y reg Microcar Virgo........ Big Mistake! with only 11k ! it does not like frosty mornings, turns over but ...
... at ... Terry, I had exactly the same problem on my 02 virgo. I mentioned it a few posts ago. The fault was on the electronic ignitor unit (not the HT ...
