http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl Kelsey Motoring Discussion Forum en-us Kelsey Motoring Discussion Forum Sat, 19 May 2012 00:39:19 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss YaBB 2.4 Revision: 1.28 30 http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1176483642/17448#17448 Kelsey Motoring Discussion Forum/Trade Talk http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1176483642/17448#17448 Fri, 18 May 2012 23:27:00 GMT <b><a href="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1176483642/17444#17444">Goods On Board wrote</a> on <b>Yesterday</b> at 22:18:06:</b><br /><div><b><a href="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1176483642/17439#17439">Rhubarb wrote</a> on <b>Yesterday</b> at 20:57:58:</b><br /><div><b><a href="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1176483642/17429#17429">Goods On Board wrote</a> on <b>Yesterday</b> at 05:56:51:</b><br /><div>Woke early with pain accross my chest. Came downstairs to take gaviscon. Went back to bed, but couldn't settle.<br /><br />Got up to do some work. Have had 2 cups of coffee and discomfort is easing <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/wink.gif" border="0" alt="Wink" title="Wink" /> </div><br /><br /><br />You're overdoing it then, slow down <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/wink.gif" border="0" alt="Wink" title="Wink" /><br /><br />Well I went to the quacks for some more antibiotics, cos my wisdom tooth has flared up again, mouth, neck and face swollen..6 - 8 month waiting list for the hospital to pull it!<br /><br />Also had a word with the doctor about tingling fingers and aching elbow, I've got carpal tunnel syndrome, back next week for a steroid jab, and if that doesn't work, then its an op <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/undecided.gif" border="0" alt="Undecided" title="Undecided" /> </div><br /><br />Still tight tonight and can't lie down <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/sad.gif" border="0" alt="Sad" title="Sad" /> <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/sad.gif" border="0" alt="Sad" title="Sad" /><br /><br />Tried dragging a full pallet from the van this afternoon. Couldn't do it <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/undecided.gif" border="0" alt="Undecided" title="Undecided" /> <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/undecided.gif" border="0" alt="Undecided" title="Undecided" /><br /><br />Carried 3 boxes to goods in and thought I'd collapse in pain. I hope this is from yesterday when I had to drag a pallet from the van <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/lipsrsealed.gif" border="0" alt="Lips Sealed" title="Lips Sealed" /><br />otherwise, I'm f**ked <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/cheesy.gif" border="0" alt="Cheesy" title="Cheesy" /> <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/wink.gif" border="0" alt="Wink" title="Wink" /> </div><br />Hope you are okay mate. Have a hot bath, if you can lie down in it, that is. <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/undecided.gif" border="0" alt="Undecided" title="Undecided" /> http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337156910/5#5 Kelsey Motoring Discussion Forum/Miscellaneous http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337156910/5#5 Fri, 18 May 2012 22:51:16 GMT <b><a href="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337156910/4#4">TheSmoothGuy wrote</a> on <b>Yesterday</b> at 19:10:25:</b><br /><div>Struggling, neither of them could help.  I'm after some black panels from a 5 door, and all I can find is in Rochdale and Leeds ! (About 4 hours each way from London).<br />Any ideas where else I might try? </div><br /><a href="http://www.hbc.co.uk/cgi-bin/zyview/D=vehicles/V=bidding/R=4817540#ITEM" target="_blank">http://www.hbc.co.uk/cgi-bin/zyview/D=vehicles/V=bidding/R=4817540#ITEM</a> IMAGE<br />Might be too new? And a 3-dr. What panels do you require? http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1243108314/2510#2510 Kelsey Motoring Discussion Forum/Gossip and Nonsense http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1243108314/2510#2510 Fri, 18 May 2012 22:30:46 GMT <a href="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/180881458069?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1423.l2649#ht_891wt_1398" target="_blank">http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/180881458069?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1423.l2649#ht_891wt_1398</a><br /><br /><i>The car was an impulse purchase and is sadly impractical as I have two children.</i> <br />What he really means is, I was p^ssed one night and I sadly bid on this with my eyes half closed. <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/huh.gif" border="0" alt="Huh" title="Huh" /> <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/shocked.gif" border="0" alt="Shocked" title="Shocked" /> http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337286552/16#16 Kelsey Motoring Discussion Forum/Gossip and Nonsense http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337286552/16#16 Fri, 18 May 2012 22:23:23 GMT <b><a href="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337286552/12#12">Goods On Board wrote</a> on <b>Yesterday</b> at 05:35:22:</b><br /><div>With the way Jerry was on the weekend, I reckon he'll be a father again soon as well <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/cheesy.gif" border="0" alt="Cheesy" title="Cheesy" /> </div><br /> <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/grin.gif" border="0" alt="Grin" title="Grin" /> <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/grin.gif" border="0" alt="Grin" title="Grin" /> http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337376876/1#1 Kelsey Motoring Discussion Forum/Mechanical http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337376876/1#1 Fri, 18 May 2012 22:15:30 GMT I've repaired damaged wires with no problems before. Just make sure you get a good connection and fully waterproof, just to stop any resistance messing up readings. http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337030349/32#32 Kelsey Motoring Discussion Forum/Magazine Comments and Suggestions http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337030349/32#32 Fri, 18 May 2012 22:12:18 GMT <b><a href="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337030349/31#31">Dragon wrote</a> on <b>Yesterday</b> at 22:44:58:</b><br /><div>Posted by: Anna Rack<br /> <br />Posted on: Today at 19:45:52<br /> <br /><br /><br /><br />Not wanting to kick off another copper grease argument, but don't think the advice to apply it on caliper sliders was very wise (Matiz project). I've found it tends to turn into a hard crusty lump after a few months. Best take Rodney's advice on the help pages and apply <span>Red rubber grease  </span><br /><br /><br />I recently tried to order some more of the C*strol variety but the local factors claimed they have stopped making it <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/shocked.gif" border="0" alt="Shocked" title="Shocked" /> <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/shocked.gif" border="0" alt="Shocked" title="Shocked" /><br /><br /> as anyone else heard this?? </div><br />Fair enough. Don't think I've seen a garage use red rubber. <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/undecided.gif" border="0" alt="Undecided" title="Undecided" /><br /><br /><a href="http://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/Garage-Equipment-Tools-/30896/i.html?_nkw=castrol+red+rubber+grease&_dmpt=UK_Hand_Tools_Equipment&_fln=1&_trksid=p3286.c0.m283" target="_blank">http://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/Garage-Equipment-Tools-/30896/i.html?_nkw=castrol+red+rubber+grease&_dmpt=UK_Hand_Tools_Equipment&_fln=1&_trksid=p3286.c0.m283</a> http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337294769/4#4 Kelsey Motoring Discussion Forum/MOT,  Servicing and Emissions http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337294769/4#4 Fri, 18 May 2012 20:55:59 GMT The filter sits just behind the tank. http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337201637/8#8 Kelsey Motoring Discussion Forum/Diagnostics and Fault Codes http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337201637/8#8 Fri, 18 May 2012 20:49:01 GMT No not yet, ill do some in the morning. Looked at the coilpack/plugs to confirm whats previously been done. Ill check a few things such as fuel pressure, engine vac, compressions (dont expect anything wrong there though) EGR function etc<br /><br />What would you be looking along the lines of Mac? http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337333062/2#2 Kelsey Motoring Discussion Forum/Buying and Selling http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337333062/2#2 Fri, 18 May 2012 20:12:23 GMT Thanks for the link, worth keeping. http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1336911340/2#2 Kelsey Motoring Discussion Forum/Mechanical http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1336911340/2#2 Fri, 18 May 2012 19:53:23 GMT probably center bearing has fallen appart<br /> http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337370410/0#0 Kelsey Motoring Discussion Forum/Diagnostics and Fault Codes http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337370410/0#0 Fri, 18 May 2012 19:46:50 GMT hi everybody just wondering if you can help me with this one its a bme e46 compact ti 318 2004 petrol some times when the car is left to warm up it sometimes stall somtimes it will catch revs before it does stall it can also be when driving in traffic,ive checked for faults only one thats stored is 2d29 plausibility pressure difference i have not found any air leaks anywhere,ive changed top breather pipe which was distorted changed the crank vent valve and cleaned out all breather pipes ,i also fitted a new throttle body gasket ,valvetronic limits have been set  but since fitting the new vent valve its better but just not 100%.any help would be good .thanks http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1232451225/771#771 Kelsey Motoring Discussion Forum/Trade Talk http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1232451225/771#771 Fri, 18 May 2012 19:41:23 GMT <b><a href="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1232451225/770#770">Beetlefan the 1st wrote</a> on <b>Yesterday</b> at 20:30:57:</b><br /><div><b><a href="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1232451225/769#769">6T6 wrote</a> on <b>Yesterday</b> at 20:05:38:</b><br /><div>I broke the original manhole cover and frame maneuvering her car the other week, a similar one fetched £70 last week in Sussex........<br /><br />I searched ebay for "manhole" cover and "man hole" cover and spotted one nearby ending this afternoon and put a bid on it last night.<br /><br />I checked emails at work today on my phone and spotted one from ebay, "Enjoy Your Man Hole Cover" was the title <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/cheesy.gif" border="0" alt="Cheesy" title="Cheesy" /> <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/cheesy.gif" border="0" alt="Cheesy" title="Cheesy" /><br /><br />Made me laugh anyway <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/undecided.gif" border="0" alt="Undecided" title="Undecided" /> <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/undecided.gif" border="0" alt="Undecided" title="Undecided" /> </div><br /><br /><br />I heard your a queer lot up there! <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/grin.gif" border="0" alt="Grin" title="Grin" /> <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/grin.gif" border="0" alt="Grin" title="Grin" /> <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/grin.gif" border="0" alt="Grin" title="Grin" /> <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/grin.gif" border="0" alt="Grin" title="Grin" /> <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/grin.gif" border="0" alt="Grin" title="Grin" /> </div><br /><br />Its the circles you move in ducky <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/wink.gif" border="0" alt="Wink" title="Wink" /> http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337289206/16#16 Kelsey Motoring Discussion Forum/Mechanical http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337289206/16#16 Fri, 18 May 2012 19:25:35 GMT <b><a href="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337289206/15#15">spanner monkey wrote</a> on <b>Yesterday</b> at 10:15:38:</b><br /><div>if your only changing the shocks because of a banging at the rear it won't stop the problem it's a common fault on these and i can't for the life of me remember what it is now as haven't worked on one for years now,but recall many people changing shocks and top mounts but it was something else.think ka was the same </div><br />thatll be the axle bushes , handbrake on rock the wheel back and forth, play will be seen in bush.  <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/smiley.gif" border="0" alt="Smiley" title="Smiley" /><br /> http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1336762158/7#7 Kelsey Motoring Discussion Forum/Electrical http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1336762158/7#7 Fri, 18 May 2012 19:10:27 GMT Sorted. Turns out the second hand one I got was also a dud. Got another one from a car that was running and it solved the problem. Thanks for all help recieved. http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337366172/0#0 Kelsey Motoring Discussion Forum/Gossip and Nonsense http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337366172/0#0 Fri, 18 May 2012 18:36:12 GMT anyone know if there anygood cant get a pump to fit me broke one an just got an email from machine mart saying vat free on clarke stuff  <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/cheesy.gif" border="0" alt="Cheesy" title="Cheesy" /> <a href="http://www.machinemart.co.uk/shop/product/details/clarke-petrol-pressure-washer-tiger-2900?da=1&TC=RV-050412901" target="_blank">http://www.machinemart.co.uk/shop/product/details/clarke-petrol-pressure-washer-tiger-2900?da=1&TC=RV-050412901</a> http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1332964468/19#19 Kelsey Motoring Discussion Forum/Mechanical http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1332964468/19#19 Fri, 18 May 2012 17:41:42 GMT Should clean and flush fuel lines and clean out tank <br />If it's bad http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1336917883/4#4 Kelsey Motoring Discussion Forum/Mechanical http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1336917883/4#4 Fri, 18 May 2012 17:38:45 GMT Dpf bracket broken <br /><br />Idler pulleys <br /><br /><br />Crankshaft pulley <br /><br />Turbo <br /><br />Dmf <br /><br />Valve train http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337326016/1#1 Kelsey Motoring Discussion Forum/Miscellaneous http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337326016/1#1 Fri, 18 May 2012 08:25:10 GMT <b><a href="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337326016/0#0">used car seller wrote</a> on <b>Yesterday</b> at 08:26:56:</b><br /><div>dont tell rhubarb but the olympic flame arrives today  <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/cheesy.gif" border="0" alt="Cheesy" title="Cheesy" /> </div><br /><br />Guarenteed it won't be lit, due to 'elf and safety <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/cheesy.gif" border="0" alt="Cheesy" title="Cheesy" /> <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/cheesy.gif" border="0" alt="Cheesy" title="Cheesy" /> <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/cheesy.gif" border="0" alt="Cheesy" title="Cheesy" /> http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337194460/6#6 Kelsey Motoring Discussion Forum/Diagnostics and Fault Codes http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337194460/6#6 Fri, 18 May 2012 06:17:35 GMT <b><a href="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337194460/5#5">Goods On Board wrote</a> on <b>Yesterday</b> at 05:58:11:</b><br /><div><b><a href="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337194460/3#3">remmington wrote</a> on 17.05.12 at 19:57:46:</b><br /><div><b><a href="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1337194460/1#1">motorwise wrote</a> on 16.05.12 at 20:07:18:</b><br /><div><span>under the column in line with the cowling </span> </div><br /><br />Yep...  Not the hardest one to find! </div><br /><br />True, but this is Jerry we're talking about <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/cheesy.gif" border="0" alt="Cheesy" title="Cheesy" /> <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/wink.gif" border="0" alt="Wink" title="Wink" /> </div><br /><br />If it's not beside the crank handle, he does struggle http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1336999608/33#33 Kelsey Motoring Discussion Forum/Gossip and Nonsense http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1336999608/33#33 Fri, 18 May 2012 04:33:42 GMT <b><a href="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1336999608/32#32">used car seller wrote</a> on 17.05.12 at 22:06:19:</b><br /><div><b><a href="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/cgi-bin/cmm/YaBB.pl?num=1336999608/20#20">Ginger Nuts wrote</a> on 15.05.12 at 07:26:04:</b><br /><div>In al seriousnesssssssss tho, Ta Martyn, really looking forward to the Dagenham trip in November now <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/cool.gif" border="0" alt="Cool" title="Cool" /> <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/lipsrsealed.gif" border="0" alt="Lips Sealed" title="Lips Sealed" /> </div><br />yep looking forward to that   <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/lipsrsealed.gif" border="0" alt="Lips Sealed" title="Lips Sealed" /> <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/smiley.gif" border="0" alt="Smiley" title="Smiley" /> </div><br /><br />Be good to see each other again <img src="http://www.kelsey-forums.co.uk/yabbfiles/cmm/Templates/Forum/default/smiley.gif" border="0" alt="Smiley" title="Smiley" />