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19318
34mpg, or thereabouts... ... Drove ... a ... trouble ... also ... might ... injector ... service ... etc. ... I'm ... doing ... at...
paulwhelan1969
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Nov 1, 2007
10:22 am
19319
I have heard rumours that the multi may be dropped from the range under rationalisation by fiat. The range already has been depleted to one petrol and 3 diesel...
edbostan
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Nov 1, 2007
9:26 pm
19320
If that's true then it's a HUGE mistake. The 5 too 7 set-up is dangerous and gives ZERO luggage space. The alternative is to drive a converted van!!!! All they...
LANCE HAYSOM
lance3950
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Nov 2, 2007
9:01 am
19321
Hi guys I came across this photo of the dashboard of a left-hand drive Multipla http://www.telegraph.co.uk/motoring/graphics/1998/12/05/emfiat205.jpg If you...
sheen079
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Nov 2, 2007
9:05 am
19322
... For me, a big part of the attraction of the Multipla is it's packaging - the car is only an inch longer than a VW polo, and yet can take a large family and...
David Connolly
ds20prefecture
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Nov 2, 2007
10:00 am
19323
... Largely because, in comparison with Vauxhall, Citroen and Renault, Fiat pays pennies on advertising. ISTR that when the advertising of the Zafira was at...
Revd Stuart Bell
jtdsx
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Nov 2, 2007
10:10 am
19324
I have always said and extra 9-12 inches on the boot would make a huge difference when going on holiday or if you need to lug around pushchairs etc.But, the...
Nick Walton
moriartywalton
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Nov 2, 2007
11:18 am
19325
... While I do not have a familly to use up all the space, I for one have not had an issue with the boot size. As to shopping items rolling around, I've ...
Sereno, Gary
dapprman
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Nov 2, 2007
11:28 am
19326
Interesting about the boot size. I've 2 small children (both under 2), so I've a double buggy, an "umbrella" type buggy, a fat labrador, a changing bag and so...
David Connolly
ds20prefecture
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Nov 2, 2007
12:02 pm
19327
... True, but it ignores the giant elephant in the room which is the Multipla's looks. I love them, but I love cars that look different, unconventional or...
David Connolly
ds20prefecture
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Nov 2, 2007
12:23 pm
19328
... But the elephant was largely neutered when the looks were neutered with the 'face lift'- and my guess would be that sales have fallen since then. Stuart...
Revd Stuart Bell
jtdsx
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Nov 2, 2007
12:31 pm
19329
I really have to disagree on the extra length! I love the fact that I drive a six-seater with adequate boot space that can be parked in spaces no bigger than...
Jon Wellingham
wellij81
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Nov 2, 2007
12:59 pm
19330
"Hear! hear!"...
multiplax
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Nov 2, 2007
1:06 pm
19331
Just checked the car as I'am off on a 300 mile round trip over the weekend, everything is fine except the engine coolant is just below the min lvl. Being my...
stephenhayes665
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Nov 2, 2007
1:14 pm
19332
If you are thinking of putting oil in the coolant I think you'd better get a garage to do it! Sorry, couldn't resist that. Seriously, for coolant do you mean...
Jon Wellingham
wellij81
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Nov 2, 2007
1:55 pm
19333
Ooh, that poor elephant. The WWF will be onto us lot, daggers drawn... :-) On the boot space thing - I'd rather have it as it is - shorter & easier to park...
paulwhelan1969
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Nov 2, 2007
2:04 pm
19334
Yeah sorry should have explained better It's the engine coolant, one on the left Going to top it up with a bit of bottle water then look into some paraflu,...
stephenhayes665
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Nov 2, 2007
2:04 pm
19335
Just top up with plain water for now. The coolant should be flushed and refilled every two years, so depending on the age of your Multi, it may be something to...
Jon Wellingham
wellij81
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Nov 2, 2007
2:09 pm
19336
Referring to anti-freeze renewal every two years has anyone managed to release the hose clips? They are factory fitted so once fitted they stay fitted. I...
edbostan
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Nov 2, 2007
6:10 pm
19337
Hi Ed, I used a flat bladed screwdriver to release the hose clips. Then replaced with jubilee clips. If you look closely at the factory fitted clip you should...
Don
donnypongo
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Nov 2, 2007
9:03 pm
19338
the boot may not look big but looks are deceptive and I should've bought a Multi a long time ago. I just traded a Saab 9-5 estate for my Multi and the Multi's...
John Willis
willis_jf
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Nov 3, 2007
10:58 am
19339
The boot of the multi is Huge, as I've reported before you can get six adults a dog and a full size washing machine into a multi and travel in confidence and...
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llandifan
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Nov 3, 2007
11:26 am
19340
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the multiplaowners group. File : /For...
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Nov 3, 2007
3:33 pm
19341
... And I trust that someone who knows how will delete the file and unsub the lady asap? Stuart...
Revd Stuart Bell
jtdsx
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Nov 4, 2007
9:49 am
19342
My neighbour caught me just standing motionless looking at my frog multi after leathering it dry. He asked me what I was so intent on looking at. It was the...
edbostan
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Nov 4, 2007
11:43 am
19343
... With the rear seats in the forward position, the boot certainly is much bigger than your average hatchback. The problem is that rear legroom is then a bit...
bcr5784
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Nov 4, 2007
12:40 pm
19344
I've just done a 3000-mile round trip to Blighty & back (from Budapest). I averaged 32.4 MPG indicated (which is US Gallons- if I'm not mistaken), so almost 40...
andy.harvey
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Nov 4, 2007
2:20 pm
19345
Why is the computer calibrated in US gallons? Fiats are not sold in the United States. Miffed Ed...
edbostan
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Nov 4, 2007
10:38 pm
19346
I don't know if they are done in US Gall, but certainly the error on ours comparing brim to brim and computer is pretty well te same as the diff between US and...
John
healey2443
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Nov 5, 2007
7:54 am
19347
As Don said, just put a screwdriver in the crinkly bit and twist. They come off really easily. Fit a new jubilee clip. There is a bleed valve on one of the...
Jon Wellingham
wellij81
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Nov 5, 2007
7:55 am
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