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by thanuttiscotsman
Sat Mar 27, 2010 4:02 pm
Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
Topic: Broken battery clamp - what are my options??
Replies: 12
Views: 12039

hey man, replacement clamps are less than a fiver from halfrauds and as easy to fit as wiring a plug. thats what i would do. you need nothing more than a pair of grips and a screwdriver.

rossco
by thanuttiscotsman
Thu Jan 07, 2010 2:04 am
Forum: BX16v.com Chat
Topic: christmas eve hit and run
Replies: 13
Views: 13269

excellent news! now triple the bill and send it to the ****.
glad you caught the fu**** and good luck with fixing it :D
by thanuttiscotsman
Mon Dec 21, 2009 8:45 pm
Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
Topic: Rotrex supercharger
Replies: 82
Views: 80778

lol i've looked at rotrex online and they want near 2000 euro's for the kit new. i dont intend on paying that much for parts so will have to hunt them down :D which means knowing where they are and come from 8)
by thanuttiscotsman
Thu Dec 17, 2009 6:54 pm
Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
Topic: Rotrex supercharger
Replies: 82
Views: 80778

badlyworntoy wrote:hi,im not sure which mini's have the eaton chargers on
hi there, i was asking which ones have the rotrex chargers? im guessing older models? maybe pre 05?

cheers rossco
by thanuttiscotsman
Thu Dec 17, 2009 2:19 am
Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
Topic: Rotrex supercharger
Replies: 82
Views: 80778

hi there, well thats very interesting! it would be alot easierto modify my car if i didnt need to lower the compression. i was thinking about going the 8v gti piston route but as yet havn't got a hold of any. also could you tell me what years of cooper s have the rotrex charger i.e 01 - 04. cheers r...
by thanuttiscotsman
Sun Dec 13, 2009 7:21 pm
Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
Topic: Rotrex supercharger
Replies: 82
Views: 80778

hi ian, nice work there man i really like it. im interested alot in what you've done/are doing as im doing similair stuff to my car at the moment. can you tell me what you have done with the engine compression? have you altered it for the supercharger and if so how'd you go about it?? i have got a g...
by thanuttiscotsman
Fri Nov 13, 2009 1:49 am
Forum: BX 16v Spotting
Topic: Grey possible 16 valve in Merchiston Edinburgh
Replies: 14
Views: 25058

Mike P wrote: Our congregation is now 2 strong
erm, i have one of those too! 8)
by thanuttiscotsman
Tue Nov 10, 2009 7:41 pm
Forum: BX 16v Spotting
Topic: Grey possible 16 valve in Merchiston Edinburgh
Replies: 14
Views: 25058

hiya, yeah i saw it the other night, its defo a 1.9 tgd or something. looks a bit of a heap, doesnt have a spoiler or any 16v like bits.
by thanuttiscotsman
Sat Nov 07, 2009 11:49 pm
Forum: BX 16v Spotting
Topic: Grey possible 16 valve in Merchiston Edinburgh
Replies: 14
Views: 25058

will have a look soon, i go by there all the time!
by thanuttiscotsman
Sat Nov 07, 2009 12:11 pm
Forum: BX 16v Spotting
Topic: Grey possible 16 valve in Merchiston Edinburgh
Replies: 14
Views: 25058

hey man, where about in edinburgh??? thats where i live.
by thanuttiscotsman
Sun Oct 25, 2009 12:02 pm
Forum: BX16v.com Chat
Topic: im really getting tired of this now
Replies: 13
Views: 13025

erm no cant say i do. as if someone i knew would vandalise my property! these people are known to the nation as neds, chavs, schemie's and generally arseholes.

rossco
by thanuttiscotsman
Fri Oct 23, 2009 11:55 am
Forum: BX16v.com Chat
Topic: im really getting tired of this now
Replies: 13
Views: 13025

do you think they were going to write C0ck on the rear panel but ran out of nouse on the spelling!! :wink: quite possibly :lol: had always wondered what that was supposed to mean or what they were writing. as for the rims, now i think about it they dont have locking nuts on, would possibly be a goo...
by thanuttiscotsman
Tue Oct 20, 2009 3:35 pm
Forum: BX16v.com Chat
Topic: im really getting tired of this now
Replies: 13
Views: 13025

hey folks, ive finally got some images put up so can show some of the damage that has been done over the last year, http://i136.photobucket.com/albums/q190/thanuttiscotsman/pict0001-5.jpg http://i136.photobucket.com/albums/q190/thanuttiscotsman/pict0002-8.jpg http://i136.photobucket.com/albums/q190/...
by thanuttiscotsman
Sat Oct 10, 2009 3:13 am
Forum: BX16v.com Chat
Topic: im really getting tired of this now
Replies: 13
Views: 13025

hey guys, yeah its a hell of alot of sh*t that has happened, but is in no way connected, its simply impossible. the trouble first time in the car park was youths targeting the car cos is sat around for ages looking a bit abandoned. the recent problems i've just had at the farm the other day wasn't t...
by thanuttiscotsman
Fri Oct 09, 2009 1:45 am
Forum: BX16v.com Chat
Topic: im really getting tired of this now
Replies: 13
Views: 13025

im really getting tired of this now

hey folks, as some of you may know or remember my main project car the red ph1 was recently moved to a new storage facility as it was getting repeatedly vandalised on my own property. well its now stored on a farm much closer to where i actually live. for the first time since i moved it there i remo...