Recent content by jebroni

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    Wheelarch rust repair

    I second that if someone has paid for Mickey Mouse tyres what else have they scrimped on.
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    Lithium Battery

    I think I need to get out more - but latest update from this morning after 12 days 72% & 12.43V
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    Special edition, Aftermarket or Custom

    Mines a pre- facelift Gts but was ordered without alcantara however I’m toying with the idea of getting the steering wheel re trimmed. I’ve since also added the gts on the glovebox:rolleyes:
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    Monitor and repair if necessary (advisories) on MOT - Central Front Oil leak

    sounds like crank seal not an expensive part but difficult to get out (damaged my Halfords advanced breaker bar in the process).
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    Clutch wear claims from Selling (independent) dealership

    I’ve previously owned 4200 gt manual which is a great car in its own right but the Quattroporte feels so much more planted to the road & just as quick for such a big heavy car. In context a mate of mine had a Bentley sport and he admitted although not as luxurious the Quattroporte handled better...
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    Lithium Battery

    I’ve been having a parasitic drain on my 3yr old Bosch which I’ve now pinned down to the alarm siren battery defunct. Bought one of these Bluetooth battery check things & have been locking the car on the key instead of the remote & hey presto all good after 6 days instead of nearly flat after...
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    South West and Cotswold April meet - Sunday 28th April 2024

    I’m having some neck surgery on the 22nd so dependant on recovery I’ll try my very best to pop along.
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    Back Pain! Anyone had problems?

    Don’t waste your money on anything other than an established / recommended Osteopath. Chiropractors are basically no better than witch doctors & will rinse you for as long as they can. trust me I should know having had issues with my back & neck for years the Neurosurgeon who inserted the...
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    Police?

    A mate of mine used to check suitability to purchase / physical checks of firearms storage for the local plod so he may be able to assist
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    Another Bearings / Battery / Christmas Tree Thread

    Thanks for suggestions guys but it’s a ZF gearbox so not so sure now, but seems a coincidence as when it has happened the brake lights also stayed on?
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    Another Bearings / Battery / Christmas Tree Thread

    Bone dry & I forgot to mention if I pump the brake pedal again they go out?
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    Another Bearings / Battery / Christmas Tree Thread

    I’ve had the ABS/ASR Lights come on mine twice recently but on both occasions when I got out of the car all 3 brake lights were still on (ignition off & key out) I’m thinking brake switch sticking & wondering if these two scenarios are connected?
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    Belated Hello

    I used to put shell advance in mine but now use Tesco momentum 99 octane & club card points:)
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    MOT Advisory - Sump Oil / Steering Rack

    I had a slight coolant leak on bottom hose to radiator only happened when engine warm and turned out to be slightly loose jubilee clamp. My symtons were few drops on driveway at front RH corner below bumper ( bit of a pita to get to though )