You can set the sort order of messages? Just click on the link in the date column. Your preferences will be remembered, so you don't have to do it again when you return.
Cheers JJ,pulling on lever when the wiper is on works .thanks again.George Oxfordshire ... lever toward ... lever ... on the ... the wheel, ... to get ... what...
had my 500 sl 2002 Aixam two weeks no cut out problems.Had it's 10,000 KM service Friday.Just a few streets from home down a short steep hill with a right hand...
The reason for the engine cutting out and a cure for it is as follows, The fuel shaft is controlled by a set of inertia weights which provide a smooth shut...
Hi Clayton - Only a clue, I know, but a fellow on E-bay keeps advertising various bits for a 500, I believe the unwanted parts of his project vehicle. He's...
Hi JJ Thanks allot for the info, I managed to fix it yesterday. It was the dreaded circlip again. I've put a C clip on it this time, I'll see how long that...
cheers for that.i have been told that the knocking noise that can be heard under gear shift at idle speed sometimes is due to gear box and exhaust banging...
Hi JJ I've dun it 5 times now & I personaly find the best way for me is to pull it out with the engine. Disconnect all the cables & pipes, undo the 3 engine...
Hi aixammechanic I have a 'spare' gearbox but it's got a hole in it where the bearing collapsed due to "lack of lubrication". I will post pictures etc. when I...
Does anyone have any hints or tips on these? Just bought a 2006 model, long wheelbase thingy 4 seater. Awaiting the new reg plate before collecting. Havent...
This happened to me and it turned out to be the pin-holes on the spray jet. If you get a really fine needle - sewing needle say - and look at the spray jet at...
Did anyone get the Sunday Telegraph this weekend? I came across this article online and would like to see a copy of the actual paper. I'd heard a number of bad...
Hi tiggsaviates, ... It is a shame, make one wonder just what the truth is! ... <sb> Take care, Chris, village idiot, Suffolk. Julius Caesar extinguished...
Few weeks ago i complained about my Aixam seemingly pulling to the left. Anyway i decided that that was just me, or the wind/camber and the wheels seemed to be...
Hi Jon, ... There could be several answers to this, some of which you've noted above. Brake caliper seizure could also play a part in this, as could grease on...
Curent opinion, as the wheels seem not to be loose at all, is that the left hand fron brake isnt working. I will investigate. I dont think i locked up the...
... Hi John, Given no other failures, plus the cr*ppy callipers, I'd say siezed calliper on the front left and they can be a right pig to free up too. The last...
yep last time i did the short lived brake pads i coppaslipped all the pins and tubes.... looks like its fun time on me knees in my friends gravel drive time...
Hi Sidecar If in doubt about the brake pulling, whip the motor into a garage with a rolling road and check the front axle brake balance. There is no point...
The last time we had a hard frost i found it hard to select reverse.i spoke to a guy at work he told me on automatic cars there is a pipe that comes from the...
Not on an Aixam (its not like a "normal" auto box) hate to say this but difficulty selecting revers can be a symptom of G-box destruction, if it makes grating...
I couldn't resist, finally, pulling the heater panel out to unfuggle the
controls. Found the temp control cable end bent uselessly in a semicircle by
some oaf...
Hi JJ, ... Sounds like you've had fun! ... A mate of mine had a similar experience some years ago with a, er, I think it was an Opel Kadett. Anyway, the heater...
All back in place and working :o)
Yes Chris, I'm not averse to a little remanufacturing, if the original parts
are beyond resurrection. It is actually worth...