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18010
That can apply to main dealers of course. My experience with Fiat main dealers has not been inspiring to say the least & they are very expensive. I was hoping...
ian107217
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Jul 1, 2007
11:19 am
18011
I was thinking of getting my windows tinted until I saw these sun shades on eBay: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/FIAT-MULTIPLA-SUNSHADE-SUN-SHADE-BLIND-SCREEN- FULL- ...
kitchpoo135
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Jul 1, 2007
1:01 pm
18012
Hi All, My first post! We just had new tyres/tracking done on the Multi and whilst it was on the ramp the mechanic pointed out the front brakes to us. The...
mbcardiff
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Jul 1, 2007
1:04 pm
18013
You'll probably have to copy & paste the whole address.... http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/FIAT-MULTIPLA-SUNSHADE-SUN-SHADE-BLIND-SCREEN- FULL- ...
kitchpoo135
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Jul 1, 2007
3:36 pm
18014
Is there a plug at the bottom of the radiator to drain the coolant, or do you just remove the big hose hose at the lower end where it joins the rad? cheers Jon...
biffaman1
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Jul 1, 2007
5:31 pm
18015
Hi Mark, I get the feeling that everyone wants to give you a bit of advice even it involves a bit of drama like pointing out wear on brakes. It's not in their...
Dave Pallant
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Jul 2, 2007
1:10 am
18016
... I've used them for two summers. They are very good, IMHO. The only slight problem is that some of the clips for the rear side windows have come off...
Revd Stuart Bell
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Jul 2, 2007
7:23 am
18017
Hi all , Concerning fuel consumption I'm sure on an energy saving web-site I read something about a car travelling at 60 uses considerably less fuel than...
bakermuttley
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Jul 2, 2007
11:08 am
18018
The power required to overcome wind resistance goes up as the cube of the speed, so increasing from 60mph to 70mph (a 16.7% speed increase) requires a 59%...
Jon Wellingham
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Jul 2, 2007
11:29 am
18019
Hi Jon , That all sounds very impressive . Apart from the journey taking a bit longer I also found the journey far less tiring and far less noisy although I...
bakermuttley
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Jul 2, 2007
11:38 am
18020
Although the energy saving web site is something new, those of you old enough to have been around during the oil crisis in the early 1970s may recall that the...
Anil Koshti
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Jul 2, 2007
11:39 am
18021
If it was in the 70s then it may have only had a three speed autobox. To bridge the large speed range that each gear had to cover required a torque converter,...
Jon Wellingham
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Jul 2, 2007
12:02 pm
18022
I don't have experience of Mr Clutch in Southampton or Portsmouth, but the difference between Bristol and Swindon was that Bristol is a franchise whereas...
Jon Wellingham
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Jul 2, 2007
12:04 pm
18023
No there isn't a plug to drain it, just remove the hose. There is a little plug near the top of the radiator to bleed air as you refil. Jonathan ... From:...
Jon Wellingham
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Jul 2, 2007
12:22 pm
18024
Hi Mark, Both my front discs rusted badly on the inside surfaces and were perfect on the outer surfaces, although that was by 27k. I had to have new discs and...
Jon Wellingham
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Jul 2, 2007
12:25 pm
18025
I know some people on this forum have had real problems with their Multi but take heart this ad was in our local paper this week. LAND ROVER 110 STATION WAGON ...
Clive Just
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Jul 2, 2007
2:32 pm
18026
I'd agree with that Nick, about the maf sensor. I don't know anything about the air temp sensor. The supercharging pressure may relate to the hole in the pipe...
Jon Wellingham
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Jul 2, 2007
2:53 pm
18027
Sounds like the throttle pot to me. It is revving by itself, but not got much power sounds like 'limp home' mode, which is what it does when the throttle pot...
Jon Wellingham
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Jul 2, 2007
3:02 pm
18028
What do you expect from a Solihull Skip? Landrover consistently come lower than Fiat and Alfa and we know how low that is! Moriarty... ... -- Visit...the...
Nick Walton
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Jul 2, 2007
4:08 pm
18029
Does that make them? The Dearest Four by Four by Far? ... From: Nick Walton To: multiplaowners@... Sent: Monday, July 02, 2007 5:08 PM Subject:...
Steve H
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Jul 2, 2007
4:15 pm
18030
Lovely stuff, I'll get some. A good advantage is I can remove them and flog them when I come to sell the car....
kitchpoo135
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Jul 2, 2007
4:16 pm
18031
Hi, Thanks for the reply, turns out it was the input shaft bearing/ first motion shaft bearing. diagnosed by a local gearbox expert over the phone. It seems...
justin waite
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Jul 2, 2007
7:13 pm
18032
Thanks Dave & Jonathan, I think I'll have a go myself then. One quick question though - will it invalidate the remaining year of the warranty if I do it...
mbcardiff
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Jul 2, 2007
7:47 pm
18033
hi all i have a 2001 jtd on a 51 plate only had it 3 years like and was wondering if they came with remote central locking....
madmonk47
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Jul 2, 2007
9:48 pm
18034
I think all have central locking, but only the ELX has remote locking and an alarm as standard. Bob In a message dated 02/07/2007 22:49:41 GMT Standard Time, ...
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bobjanesse2
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Jul 2, 2007
10:08 pm
18035
That's the reason the police cruise along at 60 - fuel consumption. ... From: multiplaowners@... [mailto:multiplaowners@...] On...
Dave Pallant
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Jul 2, 2007
10:08 pm
18036
Hi Mark, Can't imagine it would invalidate any warranty except for warranty on the parts you replace. Dave Pallant ... From: multiplaowners@... ...
Dave Pallant
davidpallant
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Jul 2, 2007
10:15 pm
18037
thanks no that it matters now as ive had it three years with no complaints ... locking and an ... was...
madmonk47
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Jul 2, 2007
10:20 pm
18038
Hi Jonathan Thanks for the reply, 2 days with no faulty revving! When revs were increasing it wasn't a massive power surge when in gear ie car didn't try &...
Jason & Kate
multiplaprinter
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Jul 2, 2007
10:45 pm
18039
For what its worth, ours is a Y reg (01) JTD and it has remote central locking nicojo :o) ... was...
nicola4375
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Jul 2, 2007
11:05 pm
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