Well all was going well until yesterday, after 3 days and only 180 miles the MC1 died, several times along a major road(continually cutting out). Bit...
I got my MC1 in January and it has already been back to the dealers twice. The first was when the engine died on me. Took three weeks to repair (no criticism...
Hi all! Im the owner of an Aixam 500 superluxe...had a few problems to start with..but had them all sorted out on the warranty..lol. Now the car is running...
Hello everyone. I thought i would tell that my mc 1 is going in for its 6000 m service on Thursday, as it was one of the first in the country it is probabley...
Guess what guys, my ambra has died again. Not being so experienced with diesels I took her to the doctors after I realised that there was serious pressure...
Does a London to Brighton run exist for microcars? I got stuck in the Mini run on Sunday and thought how cool it would be to organise a MicroCar one for all...
Odd article from Auto Express http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/news/56766/on_the_zest_of_a_microcar_wave.html Never heard of the Acrea Zest, but it looks cool. ...
Where ever you are there should be an old Relaint dealer who can help. If not try: http://www.berrybrook.co.uk/ or http://www.michaelsofselby.com/ Hope you...
Hi everyone. We took a drive to the bubble car museum on sunday, it is well worth a look round and only £2.50 to get in. Sad thing is that I can remember most...
Hi I have added the Bubble Car Museum web-site to the links: http://www.bubblecarmuseum.co.uk Their events list looks full. Might be an idea to pop along to...
Hi all Does anyone know for sure what specific type of oils should be used in the engine and gearbox of an MC1 (other than the SAE numbers which I already know...
well aixam recomend fully synth.. and im prity convinced that valvolene is the best..and the oil is worked prity hard in that little engine so id go for that...
The new Mac 500 replacement has been on show in Paris this month, along with prices, etc. The car (Aixam Scouty) looks very much like the prototype shown at a...
Hi everyone The Micro went in for its 3,000 miles service, everything fine. BUT because of summer time I hadnt moved the clock forward my garage did it for me...
Found this press release on the net from Aixam in Febuary this year. Still not available!!! Rusty PRESS INFORMATION FROM AIXAM LTD. Aixam A.751 Facts The Aixam...
Hi all I have found a site that has a manual for the LOMBARDINI LGW 523 OHC 505 cc petrol engine used in the Microcar, aixam, and ligier. Its in PDF format,...
Hi all I have been reading about all the problems with exploding gearboxes, and I decided to change my box's oil today. It was an easy 10 minute job, I also...
Hi Many thanks for the info - went in via search engine "lgw 523" and it worked fine - will do a double sided copy when I get back to work next week and ring...
... it ... Alan, Microcar do actualy supply a manual , to order @ £25. But it isn't very good, It has a lot of detail about the lombardini engines, but very...
Hi I've had my '53' Microcar Virgo prestige/liberty for 4 months now and put over 2,000 miles on the clock - used to average about 100 miles a week in the...
Hello everybody, I discovered your discussion group a few days ago. I would like to have your opinions about the future Zest roadster. If you are patient, our...
well i like the looks of it, tho i have to have a weatherproof car (wife and child and English Summers to consider) and at least three seats... i see quite a...
Before I say too much I'm waiting for the English version of the website. Have not worked out if its front or mid-engined! Personally, having looked at the...
I wonder if anybody in the group has an answer to a question re the MC1 digital display? I've just received delivery of an MC1 (swb) Dynamic. It's the basic...