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by Baggy
Fri Dec 29, 2017 12:24 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Timber Garages - any recommendations
Replies: 9
Views: 3483

Re: Timber Garages - any recommendations

We built a 6 x 4 m cabin this year from Dunster House. Would totally recommend them.. Quality was good, Delivery was fuss free.. all the required bits were there with a couple of spares and the instructions were reasonably clear. Get a local bricky to build you the base. then buy the Garage and put ...
by Baggy
Fri Apr 21, 2017 10:15 am
Forum: Technical
Topic: Battery isolation switches
Replies: 10
Views: 4186

Re: Battery isolation switches

Big thumbs up for battery isolating terminals. I've seen something like this used effectively in just your situation. http://www.ratsport.com/Files/76817/Img/11/batteryswitchinstallation.jpg You can leave a car for months in a lockup and then return and simply screw down the connector and off you g...
by Baggy
Mon Apr 17, 2017 9:36 am
Forum: Was it you ?
Topic: Ballater
Replies: 0
Views: 1206

Ballater

Not very sure if it was a V6 or standard Exige? BIG Wing.. Black

I was in the silver S1 :wave Roof off.. Pishing it down
by Baggy
Thu Apr 24, 2014 10:26 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Washer Jets
Replies: 5
Views: 1210

Re: Washer Jets

Dunno But a good while ago i added the citroen BX spraybar thing to the improved S2 wiper arm, and left the old ones teed in and they work really well as a sort of combined effort. there is also a wire you can snip that removes the 4 or 5 compulsory wipes when washing which works for me. (i know thi...
by Baggy
Thu Apr 24, 2014 10:05 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Just bought an MGF just for it's engine but......
Replies: 40
Views: 5207

Re: Just bought an MGF just for it's engine but......

give admiral multicar a ring. i find them really flexible cheap and easy to add and take the elise off for half the year.

i find them really good to deal with.

proof is usually at claim time tho which i have no experience of or confidence in :-)
by Baggy
Thu Apr 24, 2014 9:59 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Reccomended procedure for Lambda sensor change
Replies: 2
Views: 701

Re: Reccomended procedure for Lambda sensor change

S1 111s (standard manifold) took quite a bit of jiggling to get the manifold out.

took it for a drive tonight and could swear i smelt unburnt fuel a few times.....

seems to go ok
by Baggy
Thu Apr 24, 2014 3:56 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Reccomended procedure for Lambda sensor change
Replies: 2
Views: 701

Reccomended procedure for Lambda sensor change

1/ Sell car for what you can get for it. 2/ Buy new car with working lambda sensor. Seriously.... 4hrs from undertrays off to back on... to change poxy sensor. I recon they started with the lambda and built the car around it. Still, emmissions now low enough to blag an MOT..... biscuit boost.... :dr...
by Baggy
Mon Dec 09, 2013 5:07 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: LPG Aberdeen
Replies: 6
Views: 1633

Re: LPG Aberdeen

will give them a try, thanks
by Baggy
Mon Dec 09, 2013 4:19 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: LPG Aberdeen
Replies: 6
Views: 1633

Re: LPG Aberdeen

Rodger, Autogas (NLC by the way)
by Baggy
Mon Dec 09, 2013 2:00 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Thinking of buying a 2005 VW Touareg?
Replies: 10
Views: 2209

Re: Thinking of buying a 2005 VW Touareg?

Also wondering if I would be stuck with main VW dealer to fix if anything went wrong. Are there any VW Touareg specialist around Aberdeenshire area? I've never heard a good word re bavaria and the abz volks centre is not a cheap option. i've used hawco peterhead for the last 7 years and would recco...
by Baggy
Mon Dec 09, 2013 11:52 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: LPG Aberdeen
Replies: 6
Views: 1633

LPG Aberdeen

Anyone recomend someone in the aberdeen area who knows their stuff regarding LPG

The system on my car needs a bit of TLC (i think the injectors are goosed) and can't find anyone local to try.
by Baggy
Mon Dec 09, 2013 11:45 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Offshore work NLC
Replies: 55
Views: 10383

Re: Offshore work NLC

Would suggest contacting JPKenny as i know they are proactively looking at conversion courses for adjusting technical personnel from other industries to Oil and Gas (particularly Subsea). Technip is another global company that I know are proactive about conversion, also try Subsea 7 Also there are a...
by Baggy
Tue Jun 04, 2013 9:17 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: mini clutch failure and abz suggestions
Replies: 5
Views: 1068

Re: mini clutch failure and abz suggestions

i would recommend mckenzies in whytemyres. 691818 they should at least quote you the recommended hours from the book and stick to that... would be worth checking the no of hrs and checking that if they go over they won't charge you more. or my dad has used crombie motors in Tory for years. the guy i...
by Baggy
Tue Jun 04, 2013 9:08 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Aberdeen Help Needed!
Replies: 8
Views: 1373

Re: Aberdeen Help Needed!

likewise.. i work in altens but can pick up from centre if you like.

baggy
by Baggy
Mon Mar 25, 2013 2:59 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Battery Isolator
Replies: 0
Views: 511

Battery Isolator

If i'm not using my car for more than a week due to holidays or working away I always disconnect the battery to stop the immobiliser/alarm killing it. Just fitted one of those dis car nect battery isolators. was about £7 off ebay, took me 10mins to fit and makes the disconnection process so much qui...