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- Wed Aug 16, 2023 9:23 pm
- Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
- Topic: Screen wash bottle
- Replies: 5
- Views: 17810
Re: Screen wash bottle
I had this, & as said, removed the drivers side wheel & wheel arch, then you can get the bottle out, the actual sensor is in a tube & had got a load of gung in it from 26 yrs of use no doubt, took it apart & cleaned, also gave the bottle a real good clean whilst out, put it all back together & hey h...
- Sat Jun 03, 2023 3:18 pm
- Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
- Topic: Squeaky suspension
- Replies: 8
- Views: 9903
- Fri Jun 02, 2023 10:44 pm
- Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
- Topic: Squeaky suspension
- Replies: 8
- Views: 9903
Re: Squeaky suspension
So drop links & anti roll bar bushes fitted today, no more squeaky suspension thankfully, now just need to replace the smelly exhaust thats covered in waxoil or the similar & stinks the car every time i go out, any suggestions where to get new exhaust from ?
- Wed May 31, 2023 10:41 pm
- Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
- Topic: Squeaky suspension
- Replies: 8
- Views: 9903
Re: Squeaky suspension
So it turned out to be the drop links but gonna change the anti roll bar bushes as well whilst at it.
- Fri May 26, 2023 10:23 pm
- Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
- Topic: Squeaky suspension
- Replies: 8
- Views: 9903
- Wed May 24, 2023 10:21 pm
- Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
- Topic: Squeaky suspension
- Replies: 8
- Views: 9903
Squeaky suspension
Hi Guys, last couple of times i've been out in my 97 24v i've noticed the rear suspension is very squeak, more noticeable at slower speeds. Think this is coming from the rear shocks ( unless you guys know differently ? ), but the car appears to handle ok. You can hear it squeak when you bounce the r...
- Mon Apr 24, 2023 11:09 am
- Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
- Topic: Strong burnt oil smell ( again )
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5615
Re: Strong burnt oil smell ( again )
Kev, spoken to my mechanic this morning & he's going to do this for me & he'll get the gaskets, so we'll leave the gaskets for the minute, but thanks for looking.
- Sun Apr 23, 2023 10:26 pm
- Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
- Topic: Strong burnt oil smell ( again )
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5615
Re: Strong burnt oil smell ( again )
Don't suppose you happen to have one Kev ?
- Sat Apr 22, 2023 10:04 pm
- Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
- Topic: Strong burnt oil smell ( again )
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5615
Strong burnt oil smell ( again )
Hi guys, been out for 1st long run today since the winter, ( although the car has been started over the winter ), & once the car had warmed up i was getting a very strong smell of burnt oil, could this be the rocker gasket again ?, or is there any other noted oil leaks that give this ?. It was that ...
- Tue Apr 11, 2023 8:50 pm
- Forum: The Garage - Technical Forum
- Topic: Battery clamp and ball joints
- Replies: 7
- Views: 10019
Re: Battery clamp and ball joints
You can secure your battery with cable ties, this is perfectly acceptable to pass an MOT.