I have a good friend in Seattle who has an small engineering company, and is fascinated with my Avantime. I am sure that he would be happy to assist in...
Bags of cement are quite common for rear engined cars, just try shooting an arrow backwards! I once rebuilt an old 911, when I unbolted the front bumper, I...
Had to disconnect the in-dash CD multichanger, tried the fix (and it worked for 5 minutes) but now just refuses to work and now shorts out the radio amp. ...
I had three in all, starting with a Hartwell-tuned 875cc, through to a big sump 998cc Sport with all the goodies. Yes front end weight was important especially...
Mike, The omly difference between the three options is the thickness of the panel to which they are fitted E4-10-201-10 is for panel thicknesses from 1mm to...
Sorry the repair didn't work out for you, the longest mine lasted was about three weeks. I got fed up of repeatedly trying to effect a long standing repair. I...
Hi all Do I get a prize? I think I can claim to be the first person to write off an Imp. I was working as a type of apprentice with Humber Ltd in 1962 and...
You worked for Humber! Always had a soft spot for them - had a Mk1 Sceptre (Export version) that I loved. ... write off an Imp. I was working as a type of...
Was that when you became known as Sandiewhoosh? :-) ... before ... night ... members ... fun ... of ... weight ... and ... handling ... its ... thing ... the ...
Arthur, Great story. Sounds like one of the scurrilous reminiscences of Cyril Green in Bike! Magazine... Regards, Gavin ... write off an Imp. I was working as...
Hi All, The wife's just come home with a very rattly exhaust. Sounds like the back baffles have gone. I live near Redhill and the Poweflow system seems to be...
They should be able to make pretty much what you want. Check the picture of my Powerflow exhaust in the Photo gallery (In the Matra door step plates album)That...
Gavin At Powerflow there is a display unit showing some 20 alternative end- pipe solutions. You can just take your pick. I went for the traditional twin pipe -...
Hi Gavin, it was a while back. March last year, and cost £340. www.topgear.co.uk I expect they'll remember doing it.... :) Just ask for it to be quiet and it...
err... yes, sorry Sandie I was being flippant, hence the :) ... 17:03:43 +0000Subject: [avantime_owners_uk] Re: Avantime 46th out of 50 worst cars ... ...
Blimey Chris, you really wanted that didn't you! With just 18 seconds left and the current bid showing at £59, bidder 8 must have thought he'd bagged it with...
DO NOT Grease the runners. This is the worst thing you can do. It will attract dirt and scratch the wearing surfaces, eventually jamming the mechanism. Just...
Concur - but i have put the felt pads on the 'aerofoil operating levers' - those 2 spring-loaded 'fingers'. ... will ... the ... 40yahoogroups.com> ... ...
Does anybody know where to get the felt pads or are they a renault item. Chris Royall RSSOC 6379 SS1 Lead me not into temptation - I can find the way myself. ...
We've just had the car in for the cambelt. Having the plugs, pump etc is bringing the cost up nicely L but now the independent dealer has found an a/c pipe...
I don't imagine there'll be too many more coming up for sale, so when I want something like that there's no way I'm going to let it go. Of course, it's...
Hi Mike - does NOT using grease include that very expensive silicon type greasy stuff you can get from plumbers merchants? Regards David david johnstone ... ...
I've just had mine done by my local Renault dealer in Scarborough - along with the usual other bits - seems OK - cost .....the usual Renault price tag of an...
