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by revclassic
Sat Aug 02, 2008 5:51 pm
Forum: 206CC General
Topic: Put my mind at rest
Replies: 43
Views: 20279

No service history as yet, the clock is ticking......going to send my wife down there next weekend, she loves a good ruck! Clonky suspension update: There is now some progress as the garage are considering replacing the front suspension legs at their cost as warranty company still not playing ball. ...
by revclassic
Tue Jul 29, 2008 10:21 pm
Forum: 206CC General
Topic: YOUR TOP 5 DRIVING SONGS
Replies: 1
Views: 838

Just thought I'd start this one off. What are your favourite tracks with the roof down, Ray-bans on and the sun in your hair? Here's mine (Really difficult to decide actually, just so many great tracks and so little time) No. 5 Bruce Hornsby - The Valley Road No. 4 America -Ventura Highway No. 3 Al ...
by revclassic
Tue Jul 29, 2008 10:05 pm
Forum: 206CC General
Topic: newbie looking for buying advice
Replies: 5
Views: 1967

Keep the MX5 Andrew If you really must have a 206cc don't buy privately unless you really know what you're doing or get an AA/RAC inspection and get a bloody good warranty! I also echo all that Lastvts has said too. I've got a 1.6 and it's very nice and good on the petrol on a long run, got 41.8mpg ...
by revclassic
Tue Jul 29, 2008 9:51 pm
Forum: 206CC General
Topic: Put my mind at rest
Replies: 43
Views: 20279

He's keeping a low profile!
by revclassic
Sat Jul 26, 2008 5:19 pm
Forum: 206CC General
Topic: Put my mind at rest
Replies: 43
Views: 20279

The story continues..... Car back from garage, and the rear o/s wheel noise has been solved. It appears that the handbrake cable was fouling the disc. This has now been cable tied away from the disc to prevent further problems. The rear n/s has also been tied to prevent the same thing happening ther...
by revclassic
Fri Jul 25, 2008 8:10 am
Forum: 206CC General
Topic: Off on holiday for 2 weeks
Replies: 5
Views: 1670

Safe journey Ron, have a great time

Rick
by revclassic
Mon Jul 21, 2008 11:15 pm
Forum: 206CC General
Topic: Put my mind at rest
Replies: 43
Views: 20279

Clonking suspension update: Car now booked in this Wednesday for rectification of o/s rear brake pad fouling and having spoken to warranty company 'Modial' today, they have asked the garage to re-assess the front suspension and report back with a view to covering replacement of front suspension leg ...
by revclassic
Sat Jul 19, 2008 7:45 pm
Forum: Spotted
Topic: To Wave or not to wave?
Replies: 18
Views: 36287

As replys are conspicuous by there absence, I will take it that the ping-pong ball idea was not that popular.
I will now assume the position of crouching in a very dark corner and spend the next few hours muttering to myself.

That is all
by revclassic
Sat Jul 19, 2008 7:39 pm
Forum: Stuff for sale
Topic: 206cc Purchase means MGB has to go
Replies: 2
Views: 2690

MGB is no longer for sale as I've decided to keep it!

After long and hard thought, just couldn't part with her so have sent my wife out to work to pay for the 206cc!!

Peugeot, the drive of your wife!
by revclassic
Thu Jul 17, 2008 9:15 pm
Forum: 206CC General
Topic: Put my mind at rest
Replies: 43
Views: 20279

Further to my posting re my 206cc's suspension clonking, car returned from garage today with several new bits, drop links, a/rb bushes etc etc. To cut a long story short, there is still some 'clonking' however it's not as bad as before (sigh of relief). According to the techies at the garage, the su...
by revclassic
Wed Jul 16, 2008 9:46 pm
Forum: 206CC General
Topic: Put my mind at rest
Replies: 43
Views: 20279

No, alas Rob, it was not I. Mine was tucked up at home on Monday evening.

Hi to Natspeug, sorry to hear of your misbehaving 206cc, just give it a damn good spanking!

Best regards

Rick
by revclassic
Tue Jul 15, 2008 7:21 pm
Forum: 206CC General
Topic: Put my mind at rest
Replies: 43
Views: 20279

Hi Rob, yes had an excellent drive on Sunday, top down ofcourse and averaged 41.3mpg which ain't bad! Had a total of 16 folk from my car club on the excursion. Glad to hear you had a cultural and educational day while I was playing rounders, flying kites, making sandcastles, taking in a few rays, ea...
by revclassic
Sat Jul 12, 2008 1:23 pm
Forum: 206CC General
Topic: Put my mind at rest
Replies: 43
Views: 20279

Further to the posting regarding my suspension, the visit to the garage where I purchased has been fruitful. Investigation has revealed several items for replacement: Drop Links, Roll-bar bushes, track rod ends etc etc. She's booked in for next Thursday and it's all on warranty thank goodness. Somew...
by revclassic
Sat Jul 12, 2008 1:17 pm
Forum: 206CC General
Topic: Put my mind at rest
Replies: 43
Views: 20279

Hello RammyTheCat

I'll keep'em peeled for you, have a great weekend.
by revclassic
Fri Jul 11, 2008 9:08 am
Forum: 206CC General
Topic: Put my mind at rest
Replies: 43
Views: 20279

Had the wheels off and checked brakes etc, looks fine and then I decided to paint all four brake calipers red using suitable paint (oooh you boy racer!) Does look smart though. Off to the garage this Saturday to have he suspension (Drop links, AR bar bushes, Bottom ball joints & Springs) checked...