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Author Topic: So what have you done to your car today?  (Read 3894454 times)

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Re: So what have you done to your car today?
« Reply #9495 on: 10 February 2015, 22:55:51 »
Cam belt, water pump and thermostat changed  :y
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Re: So what have you done to your car today?
« Reply #9496 on: 10 February 2015, 22:59:49 »
Gave it a good clean, then SWMBO wanted to go out, country lanes, filthy again, bugger. >:(
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Re: So what have you done to your car today?
« Reply #9497 on: 10 February 2015, 23:02:05 »
Quote from: Taxi Al on 08 February 2015, 20:11:55
Got the Albanians to wash the Oxymoron and slapped some polish on it ready for Tuesday...

Is that the 2.2 and Sport in the same description  :D
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Re: So what have you done to your car today?
« Reply #9498 on: 10 February 2015, 23:15:58 »
Quote from: steve6367 on 10 February 2015, 23:02:05
Quote from: Taxi Al on 08 February 2015, 20:11:55
Got the Albanians to wash the Oxymoron and slapped some polish on it ready for Tuesday...

Is that the 2.2 and Sport in the same description  :D
Textbook definition  ;D
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Re: So what have you done to your car today?
« Reply #9499 on: 11 February 2015, 10:55:43 »
Dropped the zaf off for mot....
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Re: So what have you done to your car today?
« Reply #9500 on: 11 February 2015, 11:03:42 »
Been told my irregular knocking noise is the DMF :-(
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Re: So what have you done to your car today?
« Reply #9501 on: 11 February 2015, 11:05:13 »
Only on start up or also when clutch is pressed?
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Re: So what have you done to your car today?
« Reply #9502 on: 11 February 2015, 11:10:02 »
All the time in neutral. You can kind of feel it when you touch the clutch pedal
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Re: So what have you done to your car today?
« Reply #9503 on: 11 February 2015, 11:12:34 »
Any knocking when started up?

And movement in the gearstick when you accelerate hard in gear?
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Re: So what have you done to your car today?
« Reply #9504 on: 11 February 2015, 11:13:33 »
Does a bit thinking about it on start up. Not notice gear stick movement
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Re: So what have you done to your car today?
« Reply #9505 on: 11 February 2015, 11:24:46 »
So DMF is a possible then.
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Re: So what have you done to your car today?
« Reply #9506 on: 11 February 2015, 11:26:17 »
Yep. Sob. Not gonna be cheap. They reckon 9 hours labour!
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Re: So what have you done to your car today?
« Reply #9507 on: 11 February 2015, 11:30:21 »
At least it passed its mot
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Re: So what have you done to your car today?
« Reply #9508 on: 11 February 2015, 11:34:01 »
Can probably do it in a day if you need.

Make sure you get a Sachs DMF
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Re: So what have you done to your car today?
« Reply #9509 on: 11 February 2015, 11:35:07 »
Cheers. They said clutch and slave too?
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