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by MJNewton
Fri Mar 22, 2013 9:43 pm
Forum: Generation 1
Topic: Rust behind the plastic seals & rear wheel arch
Replies: 18
Views: 12465

Re: Rust behind the plastic seals & rear wheel arch

Ah, okay thanks. Famous last words, but I guess I might be okay given I've got two sets of clips (two cars) so hopefully between them I'll keep enough good ones!! It'll be interesting to see what lurks behind the old sill covers... that was amongst what failed its MOT!
by MJNewton
Fri Mar 22, 2013 9:35 pm
Forum: Generation 1
Topic: Rust behind the plastic seals & rear wheel arch
Replies: 18
Views: 12465

Re: Rust behind the plastic seals & rear wheel arch

Rik, Can you elaborate on what's involved with removing the sills? Your mention of replacement clips suggests it's a rather one-way action with some of the fixings? I'm planning on swapping mine over for those off my old Coupe... for some reason there's a whole load of paint missing on these - both ...
by MJNewton
Sat Dec 29, 2012 1:48 pm
Forum: Faults on all generations
Topic: Fault codes and what they mean-sorted!!
Replies: 41
Views: 63432

Re: Fault codes and what they mean-sorted!!

Speaking of cheap code readers from eBay, is it worth user's contributing details of which reader(s) they've had success with? Reading between the lines of what you've written, some are presumably better than others?
by MJNewton
Tue Oct 09, 2012 9:26 pm
Forum: HCOC NEWBIES - YOU MUST SAY HELLO HERE!
Topic: Hello!
Replies: 15
Views: 5558

Re: Hello!

Thanks for the warm welcome!

Mat

P.S. I didn't know I had so many replies and I see now that the reply notification isn't on by default? Is that intentional, or did I turn it off?
by MJNewton
Mon Oct 08, 2012 10:53 pm
Forum: HCOC NEWBIES - YOU MUST SAY HELLO HERE!
Topic: Hello!
Replies: 15
Views: 5558

Hello!

Hi everyone, newbie here.

Having had various Coupes over the years, and facing the prospect of probably owning more, I thought I'd sign up to see what all the fuss is about!

Mat