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16057
... Sorry took so long to reply been away a few days thank for the info its always handy to have a part number when trying to get parts from a main dealer...
bellethomas2003
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Feb 1, 2007
10:23 am
16058
... repeating what has already been said, but I believe that it is probably the throttle potentiometer, or it could be the connector under the dashboard - see...
bellethomas2003
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Feb 1, 2007
10:31 am
16059
Hi Gordon, I came to the first one, however the subsequent ones clahed with organised tours with my Westfield and the wife. We did meet some nice people, who...
Ian Helmschrott-Bowden
west7se
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Feb 1, 2007
1:54 pm
16060
Hi Everyone We came to last years very wet UBB for the first time with our friends and had a lovely day out despite the rain. I was full of enthusiasm for a...
kiada_mp
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Feb 1, 2007
2:26 pm
16061
I think you would be more than welcome, Gordon, especially because the Altea has been designed by Walter De' Silva, ex boss of the Alfa Romeo and Fiat Design...
Giovanni Guarnieri
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Feb 1, 2007
2:42 pm
16062
For the techies: While the OBDII standard defined a single data protocol and physical connector, it allowed three different electrical interfaces to be used;...
cmoggy
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Feb 1, 2007
5:17 pm
16063
HI EVERYONE, PLEASE GO TO THE FILES SECTION AND LOOK UP UUBB 2007 FOR DETAILS OF THIS YEARS EVENT. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE POST A MESSAGE AND I WILL...
Keith & Sue
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Feb 1, 2007
5:20 pm
16064
Hi Clive, The post about the nail was for the anti-roll bar bushes. You are correct about how to pack the bush out with tape. My garage has offered to pack out...
Jon Wellingham
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Feb 1, 2007
5:25 pm
16065
Ohhhh....well thats that sorted then! I knew it was something simple.... So...just to recap. The blue wire goes where again? Moriarty the dazed and confused......
Nick Walton
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Feb 1, 2007
5:41 pm
16066
Well done. Keith!!! Gordon...
ubbgordon
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Feb 1, 2007
6:58 pm
16067
... extract from ... feb just ... a Fiat ... two years ... me well ... truck ... total not ... company just ... few ... that....
mr_k_frog
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Feb 2, 2007
1:31 pm
16068
Hello everyone, I have lurked on this site for nearly a year now, after getting my first Multipla. I never get time to reply, and I am a bit lost with alot of...
mr_k_frog
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Feb 2, 2007
1:42 pm
16069
Hi Marie, Well done for giving them some stick and getting your own way! Unfortunately the diagnostic check won't show up some of the common problems. If it is...
Jon Wellingham
wellij81
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Feb 2, 2007
2:13 pm
16070
Hi Marie, how many revs!??! Mine only revs to about 4500 as diesels are limited. Try changing gear sooner and utilise the torque of the engine not the revs...
Nick Walton
moriartywalton
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Feb 2, 2007
2:40 pm
16071
Doh! Should have gone back to that posting and taken another look If you could get them to tell you what they use I, and many others, would be very...
Clive Just
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Feb 2, 2007
3:26 pm
16072
Good point Nick - I hadn't thought of that! I don't have a rev counter so I don't really think about revs any more, although if all was well with Marie's Multi...
Jon Wellingham
wellij81
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Feb 2, 2007
3:45 pm
16073
Marie... Can you describe the power delivery for us? Does it pull away easily or die on you? When it revs does it emit clouds of smoke...like a James Bond...
Nick Walton
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Feb 2, 2007
4:21 pm
16074
... Very funny, I had to sell the Ferrari, kids wouldn't fit and complained if I put them on the roof rack. I know it has a problem, and its not a changing...
mr_k_frog
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Feb 2, 2007
4:45 pm
16075
I'd have a Multi any day, and you could have had a red one, couldn't you! Jon ________________________________ From: multiplaowners@... ...
Jon Wellingham
wellij81
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Feb 2, 2007
4:55 pm
16076
For anyone interested, I've now had the clutch done by the garage I bought the multi from and I asked to see the old one. The thrust bearing (it wasn't there)...
Mike Long
thebluetriumph
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Feb 3, 2007
2:54 pm
16077
And the damage in good old pounds shillings and pence was? Moriarty... ... -- Visit...the following useful/useless links if you please... ...
Nick Walton
moriartywalton
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Feb 3, 2007
6:14 pm
16078
its frightening to hear how much these garages charge......and for a job thats botched.... Mike Long <thebluetriumph@...> wrote: For anyone interested,...
James Royle
mojow1958
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Feb 3, 2007
10:19 pm
16079
there was no damage to me, at least, the garage (and I) feel it was more than just ordinary wear and tear (i.e. the bearing failed) and the garage is arguing...
Mike Long
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Feb 4, 2007
6:28 pm
16080
After a short search we purchased a Nov 2000 JTD ELX. We were looking for a practical car, as currently only have a two seater and 2+2, and the need for a...
mickr4
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Feb 4, 2007
6:38 pm
16081
No reason why a disintegrating thrust/release bearing should cause clutch slip. Slip is due to the friction surfaces wearing, or insufficient pressure...
Ian Helmschrott-Bowden
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Feb 5, 2007
8:56 am
16082
... Welcome to this mad band of people. Most people carriers don't drive as well as the Multipla. A Galaxy I drove felt like a bus in comparison; a Zafira...
Revd Stuart Bell
jtdsx
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Feb 5, 2007
9:37 am
16083
Yes, I understand. There was a deep ring of wear on the outside of the diaphragm where the thrust bearing applies pressure, but I guess a worn thrust...
Mike Long
thebluetriumph
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Feb 5, 2007
9:39 am
16084
I am a 22 years old girl, I just saw your yahoo profile in my group and like it a lot! Could you sign up this site for free to chat to me directly? Then we can...
amyche24
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Feb 5, 2007
9:57 am
16085
The coiled wire glowplug symbol on the the dash keeps coming on intermitantly after the engine has started but not when warm. Any ideas? Will I need the plugs...
neilgra
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Feb 5, 2007
11:38 am
16086
The final result was:- One Bosal 024-174 detachable bar from Towequippe in Nuneaton £178 Fitted at local Indespension place in Reading (2hrs) £95 I had...
paul_r_vaughan
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Feb 5, 2007
1:12 pm
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