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by jps26
Tue Jun 02, 2009 2:36 am
Forum: For Sale / Wanted
Topic: V Reg LX For Sale
Replies: 6
Views: 3429

Re: V Reg LX For Sale

damn just read, ahh well :|
by jps26
Mon Nov 24, 2008 5:18 pm
Forum: Welcome!
Topic: Back again
Replies: 0
Views: 1576

Back again

well yea im back to driving a pug after a deer killed my escort, only thing is, i cant find any good 306 forums. see when i had my 406, all the info i needed was here or was answered quickly. so i ask does anyone know a good 306 forum that is like this one but for 306s? (306 net is crap tbh as are a...
by jps26
Fri Aug 01, 2008 4:21 pm
Forum: For Sale / Wanted
Topic: Selling my 406 HDI 2.0
Replies: 10
Views: 5741

Re: Selling my 406 HDI 2.0

yea i paid £1000, spent £600 since getting the thing in march on parts going kaput (not including running costs like oils, filters etc), oh and spending way to much on fuel when i was driving sensibly (not boy racing, wheel spinning, aggressive gear changes etc) Im saving cash paying for petrol on a...
by jps26
Wed Jul 30, 2008 12:11 am
Forum: For Sale / Wanted
Topic: Selling my 406 HDI 2.0
Replies: 10
Views: 5741

Re: Selling my 406 HDI 2.0

well there ya go its sold to a local guy so he can go fishing. (£700 before anyone asks)


and im now having great fun with my ford escort.
by jps26
Fri Jul 11, 2008 4:09 pm
Forum: For Sale / Wanted
Topic: Selling my 406 HDI 2.0
Replies: 10
Views: 5741

Re: Selling my 406 HDI 2.0

its a 2000 so a D9, (and the 110BHP)
also yea i see your safety point in the festa, also yep it would be carb to i can do all the timing and setups myself.

yea i think the turbos set up wrong (ie its working ALL the time), and im not fully comp so i dont have cover :( (nice idea tho :lol: )
by jps26
Fri Jul 11, 2008 1:12 pm
Forum: For Sale / Wanted
Topic: Selling my 406 HDI 2.0
Replies: 10
Views: 5741

Re: Selling my 406 HDI 2.0

Yea well i bought the car for £1000 and im spending too much cash on keeping it running also if i was getting 40mpg ild be happy atm im getting closer to 26mpg (and im NOT a boy racer, change at 2000rpm smooth no wheel spinning.). Yes it has good grip but im always worrying about crashing it (as im ...
by jps26
Thu Jul 10, 2008 11:22 pm
Forum: For Sale / Wanted
Topic: Selling my 406 HDI 2.0
Replies: 10
Views: 5741

Selling my 406 HDI 2.0

What can i say love the car but the fuel and the tax is killing me, so i have to sell it and get a cheaper to run car :( still if any of you guys(or gals) are interested just message or post (thought ild give first dibs to the owners club :D ) Basics: 2.0 litre HDI Executive new break pads (and part...
by jps26
Wed Jun 18, 2008 11:34 am
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: 406 hdi wont start
Replies: 14
Views: 14434

Re: 406 hdi wont start

With it being the hdi ild say its going to be likley that somethings rotten in the electrics or the low pressure pump (a very common fault i have now found out >.<) Also have you tired taking up the rear seats and lisenting to the low pressure fuel pump when u try to turn it over (it it makes loads ...
by jps26
Mon Jun 02, 2008 6:17 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: DIY Servicing
Replies: 19
Views: 11240

Re: DIY Servicing

i may be a new member (ie under 100 posts :D ) but i too do my own services (and for my mates cutting the labor prices down)

so saving cash would be class
by jps26
Fri May 16, 2008 3:54 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: My 406 is dead
Replies: 5
Views: 3440

Re: My 406 is dead

ta, its currently in the garage getting the pump changed and anything else that needs doing (he does the local 406 taxi firm so hes used to it)

still, £180 for the pump :(

*edit update*
Its cost £277 in total. but at least the pumps now covered and i can drive again
by jps26
Thu May 15, 2008 11:12 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: My 406 is dead
Replies: 5
Views: 3440

My 406 is dead

basicly, it cranks over but wont start. local garage says it the fuel pump and a temp fix is to hit it and its will work, thus far it has worked, but twice today i had to remove the rear seats hit the pump, then put back after the car started.. basicly wanted to know if its happened to anyone else a...
by jps26
Thu May 15, 2008 5:56 pm
Forum: Welcome!
Topic: Tyre rim sizes
Replies: 3
Views: 3094

Re: Tyre rim sizes

mine is factory spec too, just i need new alloys so thought ild take the chance to get one to replace the orignals as they are 15". (so was looking at 15" alloys) also engine mods on a my hdi would be not yield good enough results to make it worth doing, still may get a upper strut brace to help wit...
by jps26
Wed May 14, 2008 4:02 pm
Forum: Bodywork (non-styling)
Topic: Stickers?
Replies: 14
Views: 9270

Re: Stickers?

http://www.ecosse-peugeot.co.uk/product ... y=Bodykits


there ya go its got many good body kits and other mods for your car (dont see the point myself the 406 looks class+ already has a mesh grill) :cheesy:
by jps26
Wed May 14, 2008 3:59 pm
Forum: Welcome!
Topic: Tyre rim sizes
Replies: 3
Views: 3094

Tyre rim sizes

hi i have a 406 hdi 2.0 and was wondering what the biggest size rims that can go on with out modifying, as im thinking about a set of ford focus rs alloys.

been loking throught the forum cant see tyres/wheels anywere, still thanx in advance for all help :)