I use Total Quartz 7000 10/40 semi in mine, always have bar the initial oil I put in post rebuild which was a straight mineral..
That said I dump it every 3K miles / 3 months regardless..
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- Thu Aug 05, 2010 1:58 am
- Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
- Topic: Starting work on my BX
- Replies: 14
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- Tue Aug 03, 2010 11:40 pm
- Forum: For Sale
- Topic: Red Phase 2 on Ebay
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6660
- Mon Aug 02, 2010 11:52 pm
- Forum: For Sale
- Topic: White Phase 2 on Ebay
- Replies: 18
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Haha, theres a bit more to it than that and only a couple of people know about them, so if it got out he'd probably know I'd said something. They've been there years and years now, think theres about 3 of them. It's all pretty dodgey. The guy that told me about them was taken on a tour of the facto...
- Sun Aug 01, 2010 11:23 pm
- Forum: For Sale
- Topic: White Phase 2 on Ebay
- Replies: 18
- Views: 17701
- Sat May 29, 2010 9:40 pm
- Forum: BX16v.com Chat
- Topic: Autobahn Thrash
- Replies: 20
- Views: 18740
I had mine dyno'd (albe it a long time ago now) and it turned 172BHP. I'm not altogether sure the machine was entirely accurate as I cannot believe it was capable in stock form of anywhere near that, but the bloke was insistant it was right.. Anyway, goign back to topic a tad.. I'd say a £350 basic ...
- Fri May 28, 2010 11:35 pm
- Forum: BX16v.com Chat
- Topic: Autobahn Thrash
- Replies: 20
- Views: 18740
Doc, what do you mean by 'broken speed limiter' ? The bx will never do 150 on the standard engine, solid tappets alone wont allow it to rev any higher as the rods will also limit that and the engine isnt making enough power higher than the factory rev limit to make it to 150. My car would max out a...
- Fri May 28, 2010 12:33 am
- Forum: BX16v.com Chat
- Topic: Autobahn Thrash
- Replies: 20
- Views: 18740
- Wed Mar 31, 2010 7:33 pm
- Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
- Topic: Valver won't start
- Replies: 56
- Views: 51696
- Thu Mar 04, 2010 1:56 am
- Forum: BX16v.com Chat
- Topic: Is the BX Club forum ever coming back??
- Replies: 10
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- Sun Jan 17, 2010 11:32 pm
- Forum: BX16v.com Chat
- Topic: Silver P2 on BBC News front page
- Replies: 18
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- Thu Jan 14, 2010 1:09 pm
- Forum: BX16v.com Chat
- Topic: Silver P2 on BBC News front page
- Replies: 18
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- Wed Dec 23, 2009 1:56 am
- Forum: For Sale
- Topic: Hoard of BX bits for sale
- Replies: 11
- Views: 17155
- Wed Dec 23, 2009 1:52 am
- Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
- Topic: lowering ride height
- Replies: 29
- Views: 44849
Thats not strictley right actually. The HC's are an active part of the suspension, there are damping discs in the HC's that do have an effect on the response rate of the suspension and there is a reason why the control rod doesn't contact the HC when the lever is set to normal ride height. Citroen n...
- Sat Dec 19, 2009 7:02 pm
- Forum: BX16v.com Chat
- Topic: BX 16V/GTI Standard gearknob
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- Fri Dec 18, 2009 12:42 am
- Forum: Technical,Tuning and Modification
- Topic: lowering ride height
- Replies: 29
- Views: 44849
the method i used is the Most simplest, played around with the lever out of its normal slot in the height gate to get a position of which i felt looked the nuts without being on the stops like Low mode is, turned out to be pretty much in the middle of the two low and Normal modes, marked it with a ...