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mjb wrote:Why a 53 plate specifically?

I just fancy something a tad newer really!

yes it is a std feature - however since the wires on my keypad are broke and soo to is my remote it don't help too much!!!!!! In fact the unlock on remote has never worked for me (even before the remote broke) What is broken with your key? It's not something simple like a dead pair of batteries is ...

mjb wrote:I thought that was standard operation, not a frig?

yes it is a std feature - however since the wires on my keypad are broke and soo to is my remote it don't help too much!!!!!!

In fact the unlock on remote has never worked for me (even before the remote broke)

Owing to the wires breaking on my keypad (5 of them broke I think) I managed to get the car started and then yanked the master plug out of the keypad I have told the insurance company, who noted it on my insurance but didn;t change the price I would like to reconnect the wires up, but I have what I ...

l since they legalised the iTrip, I now have my iPod in the motor

Currently listening (or will be on my return from the Far East) to the Guv'nr himself Al Murray

Mainly just the electrics, everything else (touch wood) is OK


Mike

Well luckily for me it's all good now And yeah Dell vs. Compaq - I know who'd win. We've just put a quarter of a mill order in for HP/Compaq blade servers and a 4 TEREBYTE SAN Nice Fraid I havent' mangaed it to any of those "bars" Welton, but one of the boys back in London would give body parts (not...

Sorry to the Non Techies for the techie style post but you think thats bad Niz As you can see from a few post down I was greeting one all all from Taiwan Well Now I'm in the Hong Kong office to rebuild the Domain Controller here And I came with 1 x Windows 2000 Server cd with Sp4 and 1 x with Sp3 No...

So the company shipped me over here to rebuild the File Server - fun But I've spotted a whole load of 406's over here already!!!! And the funniest thing - a suped up Nissan Micra - gawd knows what was under the bonnet but it took off from the lights like sh!t off a shovel - it was really moving And ...

Yep

Twice today it wouldn't let me in when I was at work

Seems to be happening on a semi regular basis - I know when it aint working as I'm now on IE7 which opens up about 7 tabs when I start it up

I'd be blaming my IT Dept if it wasn;t for the fact I am the IT dept

So I was worng about the WD40 - Once more James to the rescue Well hopefully they can survive 3 weeks whilst the company sends me to Asia on business - rebuilding severs with CHINESE windows...... Can't wait! Now i have to let the GF drive the car!! On the plus side she is picking me up from heathro...

The rear doors are getting very difficult to open/shut and normally make nasty noises

What sort of grease should be used to grease the arm (that comes out from the pillar on the upright) that goes into the door?

I'm guessing that WD40 isn't the answer!

Thanks mate

So as you may know from when I first got the 406 (and found this site) my 406's rev counter normally sites at 2,200RPM unless I'm giving it some hard acceleration Now I discover that the speedo needle is stuttering and also jumping about (it it sticks on a speed I can tap the guage - just like the f...

Hey James, what goes wrong with Volvo's then? anything to watch for? Not that I'm James you understand but after watching WatchDog on the TV last night (and also the week before) they seem to have a problem with the software on the throttle modules - the equivilent of VOSA in the US has just ordere...