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14887
Hi folks. This is driving me nuts ..... when driving along normally, along roads that aren't particularly bumpy, I get a knocking that sounds like something...
mickrichardson535
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Oct 1, 2006
5:24 pm
14888
Having had two letters from Fiat about the recall for the rear brake pipes, i thought i should look underneath to see if it had actually been done the first...
balmeanach
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Oct 1, 2006
5:29 pm
14889
..perhaps that should be looking at the Dark Side. Did Darth Vader not drive a black Multi with blacked out windows? ... From: balmeanach To:...
Anthony Mitcham
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Oct 1, 2006
7:21 pm
14890
Mines going in tomorrow. I might print this out and take it in with me. Dave ... From: multiplaowners@... ...
Dave Pallant
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Oct 1, 2006
8:15 pm
14891
Hi It sounds like it is the anti roll bar itself (well the bushes (which are not replaceable)) Had similar goings on with mine, if you can get somebody to rock...
Jason & Kate
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Oct 1, 2006
8:27 pm
14892
For a fix, put a 40 mm long oval brad nail between the antiroll bar and the rubber bush then push it with a scewdriver or a punch till its completely within...
Jim Mcghee
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Oct 2, 2006
12:22 am
14893
Please remind me of the years recalled. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Steve E H
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Oct 2, 2006
1:42 am
14894
What brake recall!!!???...
david_ib1969
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Oct 2, 2006
11:43 am
14895
Hi, I was just wondering if any knows about the batteries in the key fob. I have taken out 2 smooth surfaced CR2016 and replaced them with 2 I brought from...
zoe_juniper
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Oct 2, 2006
11:45 am
14896
The recall was for all multis with rear disc brakes Gordon...
gordon414461
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Oct 2, 2006
1:19 pm
14897
Oh how I hate Multi's I have not seen this yet so no doubt it will be on it's way. The nearest dealership is 30 miles away, they wont do warranty on a Saturday...
david_ib1969
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Oct 2, 2006
1:51 pm
14898
Hi If both batteries have the same code - 2106, then they equivalents to each other. Just check that they are in ok and making correct contact. Failing that -...
trevor carson
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Oct 2, 2006
3:51 pm
14899
When I first got my multi the keys had panasonic CR2016 with a hashed finish, these worked fine. I started to get intermittant problem with car not responding...
Don
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Oct 2, 2006
4:27 pm
14900
I have swapped the new batteries with my husbands working fob, they don't work in there either.... The only thing I can think of is they are duds or the...
zoe_juniper
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Oct 2, 2006
5:54 pm
14901
trevor carson <bigt1677@...> wrote Hi If both batteries have the same code - 2106, then they equivalents to each other. ... ...
Peter Maskell
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Oct 2, 2006
6:32 pm
14902
Just check your rear brake pipes. I had a noise that came intermittently, first over bumps, then on turning and worse when laden. It was a wheel balance weight...
wsaywell
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Oct 2, 2006
7:47 pm
14903
could it be the switch? this is the common fault with multipla key fobs and requires a little deft soldering [Non-text portions of this message have been...
llandifan1@...
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Oct 2, 2006
8:02 pm
14904
sorry - meant 2016 - big fingered typo !!...
trevor carson
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Oct 3, 2006
8:57 am
14905
I love it - now that just has to be the bodge of the year. From a get you home bodge it and scarper engineer - I say RESPECT !!...
trevor carson
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Oct 3, 2006
9:00 am
14906
Hello everyone ! Does anyone have any experience of converting their multipla to lpg ? I am considering it, and would welcome any advice/recommendations. ...
raspithill
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Oct 3, 2006
2:13 pm
14907
I haven't done this myself, but a chap used to call at the house opposite regularly in a converted petrol to lpg multi and he was cock a hoop about it!...
Nick Walton
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Oct 3, 2006
4:00 pm
14908
I had it too. It was the cable not the pipe. I had oiled it with WD40 from the outside when overspraying the double connection to the handbrake. The oil seeps...
Terry McAndrew
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Oct 3, 2006
4:24 pm
14909
With regards to petrol lpg convertions Mike perfect ( thats his name) makes DIY fitments. Jewells of mortimer are experienced in berkshire and hampshire. ...
llandifan1@...
llandifan
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Oct 4, 2006
7:44 am
14910
this is not a "BODGE" as such, it was commonly used in the early days of suspension struts to remove slack in bushes on roll bars and tie rods. and to make...
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Oct 4, 2006
8:21 am
14911
Yes, I had it done a while ago, works fine, LPG 36 pence per litre. Consumption 20 % higher due to lower calorific value. Can still use petrol. Can send you...
Pavel Kubes
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Oct 4, 2006
10:26 am
14912
Well, I gave up looking for the knocking and booked the car back to the garage I got it from. If they don't cure it, I might try the nail thing! God only knows...
mickrichardson535
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Oct 4, 2006
12:21 pm
14913
Well I took mine in to the FIAT dealer to fix the knock and it came out worse than when it went in. Hope you have more luck than I did. Clive ... From:...
Clive Just
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Oct 4, 2006
1:00 pm
14914
my multi has started to heat up. usualy the engine temperature was about 3 to 4 bars. now it as four to top. the water is full can it be air in the system ??...
p_noam
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Oct 4, 2006
1:53 pm
14915
Hi If the nail trick works then the bush was kaput anyway and if one isn't enough stick 2 in . If you put in longer nails you can test the idea and if it...
Jim Mcghee
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Oct 4, 2006
3:00 pm
14916
Our Multipla didn't come with the owner manual, so I'm having to guess at some things - one is the button that says 'LOCK'. When I press it the light comes on,...
Snozz
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Oct 4, 2006
3:25 pm
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