hi im dave
im from newport in gwent this is my second 406 got it a few weeks ago got it of a farmer for 290 97 lx 1.8 16v its ok i had to give it a go clean its was cow pad brown when i got it its now blue the panels are clean the heaters did not work or the central locking but now they are all working fine now only got 100000 on the clock got to put the stainlees steel exhaust off my old one then get tyres for my old alloys then thats it for now hope to talk to some off you guys soon and hope there are soon local 406 owners by me
big dave
im a newie
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bigdaves406
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DaiRees
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Re: im a newie
Welcome Dave, should have taken before and after pics of the cleanup I reckon! 
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Welly
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Re: im a newie
Why don't we just make this club exclusively for Wales? 
You guys just can't get enough of them
Welcome matey!!
You guys just can't get enough of them
Welcome matey!!
Cars in my care:
2021 Kia Spottage 1.6 Pez Turbo Dual Clutch Gearbox Trickery
2013 Renner Twingo - donkey work
2021 Kia Spottage 1.6 Pez Turbo Dual Clutch Gearbox Trickery
2013 Renner Twingo - donkey work
Re: im a newie
hello and welcome Dave 
its a bloody welsh invasion i tell you !!!
its a bloody welsh invasion i tell you !!!
.. ooh are those drugs for me Matron
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teamster1975
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Re: im a newie
Welcome Dave
1996 406 1.8LX Got a bad case of hydro lock!
1996 406 Executive 2.0 Turbo XU10J2TE No longer hangin' on in there
1997 Honda CB500V
2003 Volvo V40 1.8 GDi SE killed by a nutter in a beemer 5 series
2008 Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Titanium X
"Always look on the bright side of life, dedo, dedo dedodedo"
1996 406 Executive 2.0 Turbo XU10J2TE No longer hangin' on in there
1997 Honda CB500V
2003 Volvo V40 1.8 GDi SE killed by a nutter in a beemer 5 series
2008 Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Titanium X
"Always look on the bright side of life, dedo, dedo dedodedo"
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bigdaves406
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Re: im a newie
i did try taking pictures but batterys went hope to have some on saturday
hope to have some on saturday-
Doggy
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Re: im a newie
Welcome, Dave
Is it me, or are we having a sudden influx of 'Daves'
Not St David's Day, is it
Is it me, or are we having a sudden influx of 'Daves'
Not St David's Day, is it
2002 HDi 2.2 Exec Estate, (2008-12) (wonderful)
2003 HDi 2.2 6-speed Exec Estate (2012-19) (also a gem)
2009 Citroen C5 2.0 HDi VTR+ Estate (godawful heap)
2008 BMW E91 330i touring (great fun - murdered by a reversing SUV)
2007 BMW E91 325i touring (slower smoother quieter)
2003 HDi 2.2 6-speed Exec Estate (2012-19) (also a gem)
2009 Citroen C5 2.0 HDi VTR+ Estate (godawful heap)
2008 BMW E91 330i touring (great fun - murdered by a reversing SUV)
2007 BMW E91 325i touring (slower smoother quieter)
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Welly
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Re: im a newie
My middle name is 'Dave' if that helps?
Well I say Dave, it's 'David' really but don't tell my mum that I shortened it.
Well I say Dave, it's 'David' really but don't tell my mum that I shortened it.
Cars in my care:
2021 Kia Spottage 1.6 Pez Turbo Dual Clutch Gearbox Trickery
2013 Renner Twingo - donkey work
2021 Kia Spottage 1.6 Pez Turbo Dual Clutch Gearbox Trickery
2013 Renner Twingo - donkey work
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DaiRees
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Re: im a newie
Strangely enough my name's really a "David" too 
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steve_earwig
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Re: im a newie
Hi there Dave (and Dave and Dave and...) Should I change my name? dave_earwig...
Unskilled meddling sin©e 2007
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Welly
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Re: im a newie
Looking at the 'D's' in the members bin there's at least 18 Dave's registered
There's also a 'dogupforfun' not sure what he/she wanted 
There's also a 'dogupforfun'
not sure what he/she wanted Cars in my care:
2021 Kia Spottage 1.6 Pez Turbo Dual Clutch Gearbox Trickery
2013 Renner Twingo - donkey work
2021 Kia Spottage 1.6 Pez Turbo Dual Clutch Gearbox Trickery
2013 Renner Twingo - donkey work
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bigdaves406
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Re: im a newie
i will be happy with big dave thats what the step kids call me because my miss oldest is named david as well
Re: im a newie
hi big dave from Dave.P
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highlander
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Re: im a newie
In a break from this boards' Welsh Dave tradition, I'm from Scotland and my name's Graeme
Hi Dave(s), welcome to the club!
Hi Dave(s), welcome to the club!
2002 (D9) Peugeot 406 Coupe SE, 2.2 litre Petrol. Scarlet Red/Rouge Ecarlate/Rosso Scarlatto. Black Leather interior. SOLD
2008 (E60 LCI) BMW 525i M-Sport, 3.0 litre Petrol. Carbonschwarz Metallic. Black Dakota Leather and Myrtlewood interior.
2008 (E60 LCI) BMW 525i M-Sport, 3.0 litre Petrol. Carbonschwarz Metallic. Black Dakota Leather and Myrtlewood interior.