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    Thread: Rear knocking from LHS on 01 Estate
Post: RE: Rear knocking from LHS on 01 Estate

Thanks for the info - I may just go ahead and replace the mounts and failing that I see you can get a recon shipped for around 120 gbp from Poland. Are the guys you mention any cheaper? That's def...
clayton306 Guides 3 1,704 30-04-2016, 01:00 PM
    Thread: Rear knocking from LHS on 01 Estate
Post: Rear knocking from LHS on 01 Estate

Hi there. I have a knocking which hasn't gotten any worse over the last few months - it mainly manifests it's self when going over speed bumps. One knock on compression and another when rolling back...
clayton306 Guides 3 1,704 28-04-2016, 07:03 PM
    Thread: 2001 1.9 Noisey pump
Post: RE: 2001 1.9 Noisey pump

Worth closing this one out. I changed the fecken Oil and it;s never done it since. I presuming the pump may have been starved or the oil wasn't in a very good state. Thanks for the advise anyway....
clayton306 XUD Section 7 1,435 28-04-2016, 06:45 PM
    Thread: 2001 1.9 Noisey pump
Post: RE: 2001 1.9 Noisey pump

Hey poodle. Shes a 1.9 XUD in a phase 3 body - all stock - I know the Lucas pumps had a bit of a bad rep - unsure if this si one of those or it its a Bosch..... Shes not a HDI and shes non turbo...
clayton306 XUD Section 7 1,435 08-05-2015, 03:35 PM
    Thread: 2001 1.9 Noisey pump
Post: 2001 1.9 Noisey pump

Hi there. Has anyone experienced a rather loud pump which can come and go.  By that I mean the extra loud clack comes into the car but once shes turned off for 5 minutes the noise goes away. I've ha...
clayton306 XUD Section 7 1,435 03-05-2015, 02:16 PM
    Thread: New to Forum - My new 306 needs Isofix!
Post: RE: New to Forum - My new 306 needs Isofix!

She's just about done now. Thanks.
clayton306 Newbies 15 1,674 04-08-2014, 08:52 PM
    Thread: New to Forum - My new 306 needs Isofix!
Post: RE: New to Forum - My new 306 needs Isofix!

Hi all. Just a thanks to the forum for the support getting the isofix. Poodle sorted me in the end. Had to remove the existing pannel behind the seats and remove it. Very easy fit.
clayton306 Newbies 15 1,674 02-08-2014, 05:55 PM
    Thread: ISOFIX required
Post: ISOFIX required

Hi all. Looking to see if someone possesses a set of Isofix baby chair bars they are willing to part with. Need this for a planned holiday in mid Aug... Thanks a lot, Clayton
clayton306 Misc & Wanted 2 897 18-07-2014, 03:44 PM
    Thread: Moonstone HDi Parts Clearout - Ebay
Post: RE: Moonstone HDi Parts Clearout - Ebay

Would you have the isofix kit still?
clayton306 Parts 10 2,857 18-07-2014, 03:32 PM
    Thread: Random crap clear out - BARGAINS!
Post: RE: Random crap clear out - BARGAINS!

Sorry have you still got that isofix kit? Badly needed
clayton306 Parts 104 14,267 18-07-2014, 03:31 PM
    Thread: What car game
Post: RE: What car game

Ferrari 250 GT short wheel base?
clayton306 The Couch 445 78,077 17-07-2014, 04:30 PM
    Thread: What car game
Post: RE: What car game

Austin Healy?
clayton306 The Couch 445 78,077 17-07-2014, 03:51 PM
    Thread: What's the difference in running "pure" veg oil and "sunflower" oil
Post: RE: What's the difference in running "pure" veg oi...

Is there a specific pump you need for this - I was led to believe there are two possible types - Bosch and Lucas. But the seals on the Lucas wont last. My has been at this for a while on Audi's - ...
clayton306 XUD Section 14 2,434 17-07-2014, 11:07 AM
    Thread: New to the 306 world :)
Post: RE: New to the 306 world :)

Welcome to the Club mate. Used to have a Mk 1 carbroilet before - great for sitting down at the side of the road. Eating fan belts - disconnecting accelerator pedals and not behaving in general - a...
clayton306 Newbies 9 1,194 16-07-2014, 04:54 PM
    Thread: Worst vehicle you've ever driven?
Post: RE: Worst vehicle you've ever driven?

My last car was a 93 520 estate which started going into limp mode after 30 seconds. It drove like a bag of Shi*e after that. I replaced fuel pump - injectors - coils - fuel filter - no joy - so I th...
clayton306 The Couch 65 9,319 16-07-2014, 01:41 PM
    Thread: New to Forum - My new 306 needs Isofix!
Post: RE: New to Forum - My new 306 needs Isofix!

Pics of current project....
clayton306 Newbies 15 1,674 14-07-2014, 12:22 PM
    Thread: New to Forum - My new 306 needs Isofix!
Post: RE: New to Forum - My new 306 needs Isofix!

Hi there - Thanks for that. Can has NCT (MOT) later today. Had alignment done on Sat so she's driving nice and straight now......(look mom no hands!!!) Fingers crossed she will pass and that's that fo...
clayton306 Newbies 15 1,674 14-07-2014, 11:06 AM
    Thread: The HDI estate
Post: RE: The HDI estate

Looks like my estate only a little cleaner. Same colour and everything Great job on the alloys - think Ill change mine now as I'm on standards which done do anything for the car...
clayton306 306 Projects 25 5,552 11-07-2014, 04:00 PM
    Thread: Turbo Sedan
Post: RE: Turbo Sedan

That's some dashboard - Did you get it resprayed and finished off? Any Picks?
clayton306 306 Projects 75 34,548 11-07-2014, 03:58 PM
    Thread: Clutch problems - read this first!
Post: RE: Clutch problems - read this first!

Cant wait to try this. I've been driving my new (old) 2001 now for about a month and my left knee is falling off.. I already tried bike chain lube at the gearbox end but to no avail. Will try thi...
clayton306 Guides 54 46,573 11-07-2014, 12:57 PM
    Thread: New to Forum - My new 306 needs Isofix!
Post: RE: New to Forum - My new 306 needs Isofix!

I'm in southern Ireland just outside Dublin but I'm more than happy to pay the postage or courier. It means I can take the kids in the car and the wife would be happy they are safe. Also were planni...
clayton306 Newbies 15 1,674 11-07-2014, 11:59 AM
    Thread: Turbo upgrade
Post: RE: Turbo upgrade

Thanks for that. I may plan a winter project - car will be a sleeper. My old engine preferred to have it's oil on the outside (had 214 K miles on it when I eventually sold her)- was forever toppin...
clayton306 XUD Section 4 1,371 10-07-2014, 03:33 PM
    Thread: New to Forum - My new 306 needs Isofix!
Post: RE: New to Forum - My new 306 needs Isofix!

Hi all. Since buying the car Ive replaced the rear brake switch (thanks to this forum I dint have to pull out the whole dash). A rear slave cylinder which was weeping and not working any more.... I've...
clayton306 Newbies 15 1,674 10-07-2014, 03:25 PM
    Thread: New to 306OC
Post: RE: New to 306OC

Welcome to the club mate.
clayton306 Newbies 18 1,399 10-07-2014, 11:32 AM
    Thread: Turbo upgrade
Post: Turbo upgrade

hi there. I'm thinking of upgrading the engine in my 2001 1.9D - non turbo, over to a turbo model. Because the engine never really had a hard time its emissions are really good @ 0.204ppm - only 90K...
clayton306 XUD Section 4 1,371 10-07-2014, 11:30 AM