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1786
Hello All, My name is Dan, I am new to this group and in need of some help please. My mrs owns a 1996 Twingo Easy, which is the semi-automatic version (i.e it...
danlehat
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May 5, 2009
10:26 am
1787
Hi Dan, Generally it is a bad idea to tow any sort of automatic vehicle... I don't know about the Twingo specifically, though so someone with more knowledge...
Chris
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May 5, 2009
10:33 am
1788
18 months stopped without emptying the oil carter, removing battery (dead by now) water fluids, etc? At least twice a month the car should run 10km or so, or...
Lissandro
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May 5, 2009
2:01 pm
1789
Thanks for your previous advice Chris and Lissandro! Quite bizarrely, all the twingo needed was a jump start. Even though the battery was fully charged it...
danlehat
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May 22, 2009
11:00 am
1790
did the 10,000km service a week ago and changed the oil filter, i think the best way to do it i to remove the lower pipe from the water pump to the radiator....
cyberbug03
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May 22, 2009
11:27 am
1791
Maybe the noises were caused by upper part of engine (camshaft and valves) running completely dry (the oil goes slowly down thru time)... until the oil pump...
Lissandro
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May 22, 2009
11:41 am
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The quick and dirty method I tend to use to remove the oil filter (because of the limited space available under the engine) is to drain the oil and then access...
Chris
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May 22, 2009
4:44 pm
1793
Hi, I have a 2001 twi. Since I bought it, I replaced air and oil filters easily. But when I wanted to replace the fuel filter, neither me nor the technician...
sinankosak
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Jun 1, 2009
8:09 pm
1794
Hi, Mine on the 1999 is near the fuel pump, but on the underneath of the car rather than accessible from inside. However, I think that modern 2001-2008 twingow...
Chris
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Jun 2, 2009
12:25 am
1795
Thanks for your answer. My car has around 70 000 km, that means I don't have to replace it then. You saved me from a big confusion. thanks again....
sinankosak
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Jun 4, 2009
7:45 pm
1796
Are the speaker shaped raised areas on the rear wheel arches good for mounting rear speakers in? You can see them in this photo:...
Matt Sephton
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Jun 26, 2009
3:46 pm
1797
Hi Matt, Not as such, they've got suspension struts in them (I've already looked into that idea!) Regards Chris...
Chris
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Jun 26, 2009
3:57 pm
1798
Damn it. I knew it was too good to be true. Have you mounted rear speakers anywhere? matt...
Matt Sephton
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Jun 26, 2009
4:12 pm
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Hehe, no I gave up on the idea - I've got a MkII Golf GTi which I use if I need people in back most of the time When I've seen it done before on the continent,...
Chris
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Jun 26, 2009
4:20 pm
1800
There is a proper Renault parcel shelf with hole precut and speakers prefitted. I've only seen one once, and it peared to have proper channels for the wire and...
Alex
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Jun 26, 2009
4:45 pm
1801
Yeah, same. I'll live without it. Though I might investigate having a detachable rear speaker box that I can put in the boot when I'm not carrying anything... ...
Matt Sephton
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Jun 26, 2009
4:51 pm
1802
Interesting... any chance you could get a photo (if it's somebody you can meet again)?...
Matt Sephton
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Jun 26, 2009
5:15 pm
1803
I have a pair of specific speaker pods that mount on top of the rear suspension struts, they aren't doing anything at the moment I was going to fit them to my...
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Jun 26, 2009
5:19 pm
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I've simply cut holes and used a couple of 50W RMS triaxial speakers. Before them, I suspected but didn't know how I wasn't appreciating the sound in a decent...
Lissandro
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Jun 26, 2009
6:32 pm
1805
They didn't, you'll have to upload them to the group's site. How did you run the wiring, given the fact the parcel shelf's attached to the tailgate not the...
Alex
aleric31
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Jun 26, 2009
6:43 pm
1806
yes, please link to pictures hosted online. I'm really interested in a parts number for the official speaker shelf or photos of what people have done...
Matt Sephton
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Jun 26, 2009
11:57 pm
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I'm not sure what you mean? Photos? Link? Better description? ;) ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Matt Sephton
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Jun 26, 2009
11:58 pm
1808
Hi guys In the photos there is not the last detail for the wiring, I wrapped the wires from the trunk cover to a point near the spare tire with a nylon spiral...
Lissandro
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Jun 27, 2009
1:33 pm
1809
Thanks! Nice approach. I'm going to give it some more thought. matt...
Matt Sephton
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Jun 28, 2009
6:35 pm
1810
I reckon I can do one better and just nip in the Renault garage and get an accessories brochure... perk of living in France. Alex ... From: Matt Sephton To:...
Alex
aleric31
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Jun 29, 2009
7:57 am
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Let us know how you get on... perk of using the Internet. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Matt Sephton
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Jun 29, 2009
8:30 am
1812
Dear Matt This is a reply to your original message. Yes,the speaker shaped areas in the rear are indeed for mounting speakers and if you don't want speakers...
valente73prof
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Jun 29, 2009
2:58 pm
1813
Found it http://www.xcarlink.co.uk/product.php?productid=56&cat=15&page=1 Although the Twingo's standard radio isn't found in their compatibility list, I've...
Alex
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Jun 29, 2009
3:24 pm
1814
Actually now I look again, the top radio in their pictures looks like my radio, except it's black and mine's pale grey to match the interior. [Non-text...
Alex
aleric31
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Jun 29, 2009
3:27 pm
1815
The mounting kit is needed because it raises the level of the speaker with 4.5 cm above the suspension so if you find one you have to use some low-profile...
valente73prof
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Jun 29, 2009
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