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    Thread: Oi Fred, it's Friday!
Post: RE: Oi Fred, it's Friday!

Friday night - Fixing the handbrake cable that went ping last night on the Pug! Saturday - Zoo and Cinema with the Mrs Sunday - Fathers day with the old man!
PugRory The Couch 12 1,618 17-06-2016, 10:22 AM
    Thread: Wanted: 306 Hdi or Dtub, possible swap P/X for 306 1.8 Meridian
Post: Wanted: 306 Hdi or Dtub, possible swap P/X for 306...

Just want a new 306! Bought a 407 and it's a nail and I hate it and i'm never going modern ever again. LOL
PugRory Misc & Wanted 0 720 02-06-2016, 02:18 PM
    Thread: Time to hang my head in shame
Post: RE: Time to hang my head in shame

Mini's aren't built to last, My mrs had a Mini One 1.6 '03 plate as well but I could keep up with her! and it's now been scrapped because it blew the head gasket, whilst my 17 year old 1.8 306 lives o...
PugRory The Couch 36 6,581 29-04-2016, 08:51 AM
    Thread: Speedo Sensor
Post: RE: Speedo Sensor

silverzx Wrote: (27-04-2016, 11:15 AM) -- This is the one I've just bought as mine drops off randomly too: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/262237293643 Apparently they're all the same and there are s...
PugRory XU Petrol Engines 2 1,038 28-04-2016, 01:22 PM
    Thread: Speedo Sensor
Post: Speedo Sensor

Speedo keeps dropping out and when it does it gives me more power? so it's the speedo sensor on the gearbox I think, just need to know where's the best place to source a new one from? I never trust eB...
PugRory XU Petrol Engines 2 1,038 27-04-2016, 11:03 AM
    Thread: Handbrake Light while driving
Post: RE: Handbrake Light while driving

Toms306 Wrote: (08-04-2016, 10:16 AM) -- There is only one switch under the handbrake, you're both talking about the same one lol.  Could pull it out and see if it's corroded or anything? Most lik...
PugRory Electrics 23 4,001 08-04-2016, 10:22 AM
    Thread: Handbrake Light while driving
Post: RE: Handbrake Light while driving

MY95 Wrote: (08-04-2016, 09:47 AM) -- I just know I pressed the black little button around the handbrake area and it hasn't made a difference, will press it again and see what happens aha, not sure w...
PugRory Electrics 23 4,001 08-04-2016, 10:11 AM
    Thread: Handbrake Light while driving
Post: RE: Handbrake Light while driving

MY95 Wrote: (08-04-2016, 08:51 AM) -- PugRory Wrote: (08-04-2016, 07:49 AM) -- If you take the centre bit of cowling out around the handbrake there is a switch there, have a look and give it a few p...
PugRory Electrics 23 4,001 08-04-2016, 09:40 AM
    Thread: Handbrake Light while driving
Post: RE: Handbrake Light while driving

If you take the centre bit of cowling out around the handbrake there is a switch there, have a look and give it a few pushes with you fingers and a clean up, may just be sticking!
PugRory Electrics 23 4,001 08-04-2016, 07:49 AM
    Thread: Indicator stalk, no movement, stuck?
Post: RE: Indicator stalk, no moment, stuck?

My heated rear screen relay melted, I checked them all after seeing that and my indicator relay looked a tad rough so i changed it. Could be that!
PugRory Interior, Exterior, ICE 16 2,335 07-04-2016, 08:07 AM
    Thread: Mini One 2003 1.6 - getting hot problem
Post: RE: Mini One 2003 1.6 - getting hot problem

Picking her back up tonight, and the problem was... Air in the system. Just needed bleeding a couple of times apparently, if the garage had rang me and told me this i'd of said ''Ok thanks, leave it w...
PugRory Technical 9 2,264 24-02-2016, 03:23 PM
    Thread: new
Post: RE: new

Looks like Dragoon blue! nice though!
PugRory Newbies 9 2,078 24-02-2016, 11:38 AM
    Thread: Mini One 2003 1.6 - getting hot problem
Post: RE: Mini One 2003 1.6 - getting hot problem

Iaitoo Wrote: (23-02-2016, 04:32 PM) -- Sure its not just a split hose? Just had the same symptoms on a m8's car. All the coolant was spewing out a little hole in a hose :) But if it was that, you wo...
PugRory Technical 9 2,264 23-02-2016, 04:35 PM
    Thread: Mini One 2003 1.6 - getting hot problem
Post: RE: Mini One 2003 1.6 - getting hot problem

Cheers guys, Was trying to convince myself it wasn't the head gasket thats gone haha! One can hope! ...Because this may be expensive
PugRory Technical 9 2,264 23-02-2016, 04:04 PM
    Thread: Mini One 2003 1.6 - getting hot problem
Post: Mini One 2003 1.6 - getting hot problem

My girlfriends mini is getting really really hot, temp gauge goes to the top, fan kicks in and sounds like a jet taking off, interior blowers are only blowing cold air, Radiators not warming up with t...
PugRory Technical 9 2,264 23-02-2016, 02:21 PM
    Thread: Fans not kicking in
Post: RE: Fans not kicking in

Toms306 Wrote: (15-02-2016, 09:12 AM) -- Sounds like most 1.4s... :lol: Try cleaning the chassis plug for fans, it's probably green and furry.  Also check fuse in engine fusebox.  Its possible the...
PugRory TU Petrol Engines 2 1,289 15-02-2016, 10:44 AM
    Thread: Check strap Sheered
Post: Check strap Sheered

Check strap on my drivers door sheered last night, struggle to close the door now and I have to climb in through the passenger side! haha! Removing it a reasonable temporary fix? because I think it's...
PugRory Interior, Exterior, ICE 3 1,034 15-02-2016, 09:12 AM
    Thread: Fans not kicking in
Post: Fans not kicking in

Mates just bought a 1.4 Phase three and the fans don't kick in, it just over heats!  Any ideas?
PugRory TU Petrol Engines 2 1,289 15-02-2016, 09:08 AM
    Thread: Key fob stopped working.
Post: RE: Key fob stopped working.

If you've changed the batteries it should work, Stick the key in the ignition and turn it so you get all the dash lights and press and hold the button for about 15 seconds. There's other threads that ...
PugRory Electrics 8 1,545 19-01-2016, 10:29 AM
    Thread: Roland Rat's 2nd supercharged China GTI-6
Post: RE: Roland Rat's 2nd supercharged China GTI-6

Rough cost on Supercharging this engine? making me want to do it... How different would it be on a 1.8 block though?
PugRory 306 Projects 104 32,569 13-01-2016, 04:56 PM
    Thread: Magic 306!
Post: RE: Magic 306!

haha! Oh great, Cheers guys! it's got oil in it, it's running sweet as ever!
PugRory XU Petrol Engines 6 1,485 22-12-2015, 12:22 PM
    Thread: Magic 306!
Post: Magic 306!

Anybody else's car just fix itself? I Had a power steering leak, topping it up occasionally... fixed itself. Oil leak... Again fixed itself! Dodgy speed sensor... That fixed itself too!  This is why ...
PugRory XU Petrol Engines 6 1,485 22-12-2015, 10:23 AM
    Thread: Drop links - and now tie rods :)
Post: RE: Drop links - and now tie rods :)

Buy cheap pay twice dude! that's what I go with haha
PugRory Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 11 2,101 16-12-2015, 03:01 PM
    Thread: Drop links - and now tie rods :)
Post: RE: Drop links

Give you a tip, Don't buy off eBay, head to your nearest parts dealer
PugRory Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 11 2,101 15-12-2015, 03:50 PM
    Thread: Daze's 400bhp Nissan Silvia drift car
Post: RE: Daze's 400bhp Nissan Silvia drift car

This is one of the best threads I've come across!
PugRory Projects 45 18,285 09-12-2015, 03:02 PM