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- Fri Aug 02, 2013 6:41 pm
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: ICE and Electrical
- Topic: cavy central locking problem
- Replies: 3
- Views: 307
Re: cavy central locking problem
cheers for tips :thumb ect im going to look at car weekend get door card off, and try a replacement locking module got from breakers yard.... managed to pick up a new roof lining panel aswell from yard as have saggy roof issue this was another hard to find part aswell in mint condition, so another j...
- Sun Jul 28, 2013 4:32 pm
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: ICE and Electrical
- Topic: cavy central locking problem
- Replies: 3
- Views: 307
cavy central locking problem
hi there , been a while since been on forum , so hi :wave and looking for some fixing advice,yep still have my cavy 2.0 gls been 12 years now many times i thought to sell it but just cant do it, had more work done to it i will post pics to update.... anyway i have problem with central locking i can ...
- Fri Nov 05, 2010 5:13 pm
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: ICE and Electrical
- Topic: fast tick ? and flashing ?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 221
fast tick ? and flashing ?
hi to all :wave got tha cavy out for a run today been a while sitting in a (heated) warehouse :no all seems ok started 1st time , had a run down motorways ect to get the juices flowing proper, noticed my indicator to turn right ticking to fast??? :scratch checked all bulbs ect all working fine also ...
- Sat Oct 23, 2010 10:25 pm
- Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
- Topic: The Cavy
- Replies: 21
- Views: 895
Re: The Cavy
cheers for all comments ! :thumb bonnet bra is gone as had the new bonnet done few months back with gsi vents, few other bits done to her had mot in september went thru as usual no advisories, cavy currently back in storage in work warehouse dont use it a great deal past few months, been off the sce...
- Mon Aug 30, 2010 7:30 pm
- Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
- Topic: william's cavalier gls 2.0 16v auto
- Replies: 10
- Views: 430
Re: william's cavalier gls 2.0 16v auto
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- Sun Jul 04, 2010 11:01 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: So what you been up to this weekend?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1277
Re: So what you been up to this weekend?
nice cavy looks fantastic
quite like the astra estate too!
bit parshall to one of them
looks clean
scenery looks fantastic aswell great pics
sweet![Very Happy :D](./images/smilies/icon_e_biggrin.gif)
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scenery looks fantastic aswell great pics
sweet
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- Tue Jun 22, 2010 10:57 pm
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: Bodywork and Interior
- Topic: bonnet removal ?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 431
Re: bonnet removal ?
nice :thumb well i think i use the stick on foil stuff just in the sections that are flat leaving th frame exposed, i think you idea to put the old liner back may not work coz surley when it rains it will go soggy :? duno if i got ya right there :scratch cheers tho i keep posted and get some pics in...
- Tue Jun 22, 2010 7:25 pm
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: Bodywork and Interior
- Topic: bonnet removal ?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 431
Re: bonnet removal ?
all done now used a grinder to take heads off.... :lol: got new bonnet installed all is well :thumb cheers next question? i removed under bonnet cover as bonnet was fully stripped and resprayed both sides, had some astra gsi vents added with the relevant cut outs to be functional..... is it worth ge...
- Sun Jun 20, 2010 6:02 pm
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: Bodywork and Interior
- Topic: bonnet removal ?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 431
Re: bonnet removal ?
mmmm well was hopeing to keep original bonnet, i see the logic tho, guess i have to cut in to it. poor design cant believe the rear nut just came away and is not held properly. a simple job turned nitemare
cheers for help![Thumb :thumb](./images/smilies/thumb.gif)
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cheers for help
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- Sun Jun 20, 2010 4:42 pm
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: Bodywork and Interior
- Topic: bonnet removal ?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 431
Re: bonnet removal ?
cheers for tips, i still cant get some bolts off tho
the bolt and head behind are spinning and i cant get a hacksaw in the gap
im damageing my original bonnet in the process
i duno how to get round this trouble
anyone got a ideas
cheers![Thumb :thumb](./images/smilies/thumb.gif)
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i duno how to get round this trouble
anyone got a ideas
cheers
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- Fri Jun 18, 2010 11:17 pm
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: Bodywork and Interior
- Topic: bonnet removal ?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 431
bonnet removal ?
hi :wave need to get bonnet swapped over on cav as got new one, i got issues with bolts already rear nut come away and whole thing spinning cant brace rear nut as access is tiny for tools :scratch ok so could cut them away ..... but what can i replace with? what size are the actual bolts ? what abou...
- Tue Jun 08, 2010 10:28 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: paint job anyone!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 329
- Fri Jun 04, 2010 10:52 pm
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: Mechanical
- Topic: vibration ?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1016
Re: vibration ?
cheers all for help and tips... :thumb got a knackered idle control valve, cleaned all the breather pipes up and de-coked idle valve for now , still not 100% but better for now next challenge cost of new icv £130 + vat vaux dealer :shock: or ebay £100! :shock: cavs off the road for now . using pedal...
- Tue Jun 01, 2010 10:59 pm
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: Mechanical
- Topic: vibration ?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1016
Re: vibration ?
got a 20seh engine
2.0 8v 1993
lots of possibles there . excellent thanks
got thursday and friday off work so i have a real good look over all the points you guys mentioned
many thanks![Very Happy :D](./images/smilies/icon_e_biggrin.gif)
2.0 8v 1993
lots of possibles there . excellent thanks
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got thursday and friday off work so i have a real good look over all the points you guys mentioned
many thanks
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- Tue Jun 01, 2010 9:33 pm
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: Mechanical
- Topic: vibration ?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1016
Re: vibration ?
ok cheers for tips :thumb i just put new oem ht leads on last month, i check them tomorrow make sure there fitted properly, and i get a look at the mounts aswell . fuel consumption has been pretty bad had £20 gone in 4 days only been to work and back average 10 mile a day :scratch i will say tho the...
- Tue Jun 01, 2010 8:50 pm
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: Mechanical
- Topic: vibration ?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1016
Re: vibration ?
i did think about cylinders, how can i check this? are there any other tell tale signs? cheers
- Tue Jun 01, 2010 7:11 pm
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: Mechanical
- Topic: vibration ?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1016
vibration ?
hi :wave anyone got any advise? on idle the cavs vibrating through the streering and floor, its a kinda juddering on idle when stationary, its hard to explain but when i stop the car is not smooth inside its all shakeing slightley :? i was wondering if engine mounts may cause this if tired? cheers :...
- Sat May 08, 2010 5:58 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: ultimate cav spoiler ...!!
- Replies: 14
- Views: 633
Re: ultimate cav spoiler ...!!
an air turbo kit
this guys getting ready for warp speed
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- Sat May 08, 2010 3:11 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: ultimate cav spoiler ...!!
- Replies: 14
- Views: 633
- Wed May 05, 2010 11:21 pm
- Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
- Topic: The Cavy
- Replies: 21
- Views: 895
Re: The Cavy
cheers for comments guys
got 17s goin on soon and astra gsi bonnet vents
i put pics up when finished![Very Happy :D](./images/smilies/icon_e_biggrin.gif)
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got 17s goin on soon and astra gsi bonnet vents
i put pics up when finished
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- Thu Apr 29, 2010 9:29 pm
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: Bodywork and Interior
- Topic: wiper arms
- Replies: 3
- Views: 221
Re: wiper arms
yeah like that idea
http://www.larkspeed.com/index.pl?a=i&p ... Arm-Blade#
bit pricey tho
deffo keep that in mind
cheers
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http://www.larkspeed.com/index.pl?a=i&p ... Arm-Blade#
bit pricey tho
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- Mon Apr 26, 2010 8:52 pm
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: Bodywork and Interior
- Topic: wiper arms
- Replies: 3
- Views: 221
wiper arms
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anyone know of a wiper arm upgrade fronts and back, ideally straight swaps, something modern better than the old square cav ones
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cheers
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- Sun Apr 25, 2010 6:55 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: get ready for take off!!!
- Replies: 10
- Views: 419
Re: get ready for take off!!!
this car has me and the missus in stitches
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- Sun Apr 25, 2010 6:51 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: get ready for take off!!!
- Replies: 10
- Views: 419
get ready for take off!!!
fasten seat belts and store luggage over head
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/1987-VAUXHALL-NOV ... 255a2261b7
lol
spolier is heavier than car could easily pop a wheelie![Laughing :lol:](./images/smilies/icon_lol.gif)
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http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/1987-VAUXHALL-NOV ... 255a2261b7
lol
spolier is heavier than car could easily pop a wheelie
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- Sun Apr 25, 2010 12:41 am
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: ICE and Electrical
- Topic: ignition barrel
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1034
Re: ignition barrel
cheer squig :) cavs all good now :thumb thinking now this is my last few months with cav , there doing good deals new for old still i want to jump on the band wagon :( good cavs like mine cant be daily runners ther just to much agro long term and i cant store it like i did last 8 years , times chang...