Hi all, I lifted the gaiter on the gear selector recently, looking to fix the neutral light. It hadn't worked for some time but I got along without it Ok.*...
Well it's been a little dryer for a day or two. I've taken the chance to dry it out a little. I have put duct tape over the hinges and not used the tailgate. I...
I have a litre of vegetable oil which is a bit out of date, would it be OK to put it in my Aixam rather than throwing it away? I'm sure I've read somewhere...
I don't know anyone that's tried it yet, you could be the first!. I do know a guy who runs a ford diesel van on 50/50 with no problems and a guy who runs a...
I ran my 500D on cooking oil last summer. It runs fine at 50/50. Don't try 100% cooking oil, its a bugger to start when cold. Clay From: sidecar_jon Sent:...
I regularly put veg oil in various diesel engines. been upto 90% with no modifications. Its fine as long as it is either sunflower,rape or corn....other oils ...
I've been running about (pause to work it out) 27% veg oil for the last 2000 miles. It runs the same but smells nicer. Someone on here did an Elsbett...
Mandy, Although I don't have my Ligier any more I still follow the forum. I ran my Ligier on almost 100% Veg with no ill effect whatsoever, although it did...
Hi folks, for any interested, here are some photos of what lurks under there. Not too complex. http://homepages.enterprise.net/jayjay/aixam_gearselector.htm ...
Hi JJ, Hopefully you can help, it concerns the speedo cable. Whilst driving my aixam 500, i noticed the speedo indicator wasn`t working properly, so i got the...
Hi Caroline, the box on my 500 drives the speedo from the end of one of the gearbox shafts. The drive housing is plastic and I have heard of a Ligier one...
Hi, I just viewed your profile! And think maybe we can be friends? Join my circle of friends on this site and chat to me directly! Then you can know all my...
I have a sad tale to tell... Little Howard, my Y Reg diesel Aixam which I love very dearly... a few years ago now he was taken to a local garage to have some...
Hi Pen, Really sorry to hear about Little Howard. We would love to give him a new home if possible but cannot do much about collection for a couple of weeks....
Aww poor little car!... hope it get saved and to a good home. My Aixam came from a dealer in Devon (near ish Tavistock) Devon seems a good place to have a...
Ah, Devon. My folks live in Plymouth and the boyfriend's folks live in Cullompton. I'll upload some photos to the group when I can find them. You sound like...
'Tis done. Just a few snaps. I got the Aixam in 2003 from a garage in Shrewsbury who had no idea what it was, I think, one previous lady owner apparently,...
Hi, what a sad tale i really hope he gets better! Before you sell him it might be worth considering trying to find a local Kubota lawn mower dealer as my...
WOW!! Little Howard looks just fine. We realise though that right now he may not be feeling quite his former self, but we'd really, really, REALLY like the...
My Dad's a forklift engineer and knows Kubota diesels very well. He could fix it, but as I say I've got a big car now, and I'd really like LH to be with...
We're having a late spring clean today, so got him out the garage for a sort out and some more pictures. Uploaded for your amusement, and so BJ can see what's...
Hi, Just joined the group & live in Dorchester, Dorset. Does anyone know of a garage near to me rhat might be able to service my microcar Virgo. At present I...
Hi SpaceEgg, there's supposed to be an official agency in Weymouth? From Microcar website: 21. Littlesea Motors Weymouth (Agency), Dorset Call: 07979 291 907 ...
thankyou jj my reversing light wernt working for ages followed your pics to find wires they were broken i cut some of carpet onder passenger side to make...
