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by Hayward691
Sun Jan 25, 2015 9:12 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Top Gear Cav lol
Replies: 5
Views: 343

Re: Top Gear Cav lol

See the state of it though!!!
by Hayward691
Sun Jan 25, 2015 9:05 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Top Gear Cav lol
Replies: 5
Views: 343

Top Gear Cav lol

Anyone else see it???

Image
by Hayward691
Sun Jan 25, 2015 6:06 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: ICE and Electrical
Topic: No charge light
Replies: 7
Views: 492

Re: No charge light

Just to cover all bases... Is the belt nice and tight? All connections tight? Any corroded wires. Did ou test off the alternator or on the battery... Could be a duff battery...

And your sure the alternator you put on is a good one :)
by Hayward691
Sun Jan 25, 2015 5:26 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Mikes 2.0 Gls
Replies: 1080
Views: 54720

Re: Mikes 2.0 Gls

Hopefully he's just back logged uploading all the pics he took... Lol
by Hayward691
Sun Jan 25, 2015 2:20 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Windscreen claim
Replies: 18
Views: 820

Re: Windscreen claim

It would be nice if I could [work out how to] emulate what you achieved. Which insurance co were you / are you with? [There's a separate post from me somewhere suggesting that there should be an "Experience with Insurers" sub-forum] Cant remember who I was with... Changes every year... lo...
by Hayward691
Sat Jan 24, 2015 11:39 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Hassle with mobiles
Replies: 22
Views: 782

Re: Hassle with mobiles

Facebook is a waste of life... Although there is a Cavmk3 group on there and you get different opinions from those on the forum... The squeezy zoom thing is easier than it sounds... you will have it to a T in no time... The biggest problem you have is being in business with Three... Been there, done...
by Hayward691
Sat Jan 24, 2015 11:33 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Windscreen claim
Replies: 18
Views: 820

Re: Windscreen claim

Fair do's...
Insurance is a tricky game...

I only paid the excess, still gained my ncb for the year and when shopping around for re-newal
Thought i would get quotes with and without the claim... and there was no change in any price...
by Hayward691
Sat Jan 24, 2015 9:01 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Windscreen claim
Replies: 18
Views: 820

Re: Windscreen claim

Think you might have shot yourself in the foot... When I claimed my windscreen... It had to be declared at time of payment that it was going through insurance... If I paid outright, they would NOT reinburse me any costs. Any windscreen claim doesnt effect NCD or put you premium up next re-newal. Obv...
by Hayward691
Sat Jan 24, 2015 8:45 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Hassle with mobiles
Replies: 22
Views: 782

Re: Hassle with mobiles

Never used Tapatalk... used my phone for about a year when my laptop packed in... Never had an issue with forum site and often found this one easier to navigate. Just use the zoom function as mentioned previously and all the little boxes become bigger :D I too have sausage fingers and it makes thing...
by Hayward691
Fri Jan 23, 2015 10:17 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Bodywork and Interior
Topic: help for bumper modification
Replies: 4
Views: 388

Re: help for bumper modification

Several people have done it before at home... Need a hatchback black plastic bit... Seperate the saloon black bit from the skin. Then you need to put the saloon skin on the hatch black bit, Cut the saloon skin down. Best way is carefully cut the edge bits off that go under the arch Then trim away do...
by Hayward691
Thu Jan 22, 2015 4:26 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Mikes 2.0 Gls
Replies: 1080
Views: 54720

Re: Mikes 2.0 Gls

Unfortunatly... They are paid to deliver it and thats about all they do... Glad you got it back :) Just finding out what im doing at the weekend re. helping :) I was running a very poor system... JVC 4x50w head unit Standard front speakers 4 x 6x9 MOS 430w rms powered by 2 Fli 400w amps 2 x 12"...
by Hayward691
Wed Jan 21, 2015 10:24 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Mikes 2.0 Gls
Replies: 1080
Views: 54720

Re: Mikes 2.0 Gls

You got to beat 131.9 db :)
Got the certificate to prove it...
Was in my purple Cav... Andrai was there when it got tested :) lol
by Hayward691
Wed Jan 21, 2015 3:17 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What was your first exspirence of a cav like ?
Replies: 14
Views: 745

Re: What was your first exspirence of a cav like ?

My dad had an old blue one.... which became mine :) he had it about 8 years before I had it... My sister lived with her mum in Portsmouth and we lived in swindon... One day he had to take me... (to young to leave alone) I played with the TAPE deck, Turned the bass up (Became a bass addict) then he p...
by Hayward691
Tue Jan 20, 2015 7:44 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Good cav vids
Replies: 8
Views: 471

Re: Good cav vids

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=458D3fLn78g https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Sexrqu9bZo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nmf2QvPXSj8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qvkcK54p8yI Was a C20NE with Cat back straight through, DTM Scorpion backbox, Pipercross cone filter. Had a boot full of ICE when I went...
by Hayward691
Tue Jan 20, 2015 4:56 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Good cav vids
Replies: 8
Views: 471

Re: Good cav vids

Theres a couple of my old, old Cav going down the strip at pod... A couple of me 'Snow drifting' (Private land... Had permision... Its good to know people :))
by Hayward691
Sun Jan 18, 2015 9:16 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Mikes 2.0 Gls
Replies: 1080
Views: 54720

Re: Mikes 2.0 Gls

yummy!!!
At least you didnt need lunch :P

Hope you didnt find any wet puddles...
Some proper mingers in scrap yards...

If you need a hand gimme a shout :D
by Hayward691
Sun Jan 18, 2015 8:13 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Mikes 2.0 Gls
Replies: 1080
Views: 54720

Re: Mikes 2.0 Gls

How long had the crisps been there??? LOL Hope you raided relays and switches lol... Need to get to a scrappy... See any Passats there and any 'entry fee'? As I said on facebook... use the old door to make a template for your speakers :) Dont have to worry about fooking up the stuff your keeping :D ...
by Hayward691
Mon Jan 12, 2015 12:41 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Differnt colour cavaliers ?
Replies: 9
Views: 586

Re: Differnt colour cavaliers ?

http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=opel+v ... B720%3B720


Saw a custom painted transformers bumblebee one as well...
Was going to buy it, but engine was to small...


http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=opel+v ... 1024%3B768
by Hayward691
Tue Jan 06, 2015 7:48 am
Forum: Faults and Fixes: ICE and Electrical
Topic: Legal rights - electrical accessories
Replies: 11
Views: 538

Re: Legal rights - electrical accessories

Ive never had an issue returning something to Euro... as long as its not mullared... I think there might be something under the sale of goods act about returning non working items, Also if you bought it online you have a statutory right of return time... If you bought it on a credit card then you ca...
by Hayward691
Thu Jan 01, 2015 6:15 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Mikes 2.0 Gls
Replies: 1080
Views: 54720

Re: Mikes 2.0 Gls

My 99 Pissrat is pretty good. Just need to do a few things to prevent water ingress...
Had a Kia Sedona, awesome car!!!! Terrible engine!!!

You need the oil sender from a turbo, has 2 terminals... 1 for pressure and 1 for temp.
Straight swap though :)
by Hayward691
Sat Dec 27, 2014 7:03 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Swindon c20xe
Replies: 9
Views: 1132

Re: Swindon c20xe

We swindonians are a backwards people...
I'm sure there are other benefits than just being repaired constantly...
by Hayward691
Mon Dec 22, 2014 9:25 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Mikes 2.0 Gls
Replies: 1080
Views: 54720

Re: Mikes 2.0 Gls

you know what i mean mate... the mod cons... lol...
Although... Give me an old school carb engine anyday!!! :D

Just gutted Vaux dont make any nice looking cars anymore... They all look shit!!
by Hayward691
Mon Dec 22, 2014 9:02 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Mikes 2.0 Gls
Replies: 1080
Views: 54720

Re: Mikes 2.0 Gls

Johns a good chap :) offered to sort a strut on my Passat after I smashed my hand with it :(
Turned out the shock had collapsed.

Love his Cav!!!
Did make me want another, But I cant go backwards...
by Hayward691
Sat Dec 20, 2014 1:20 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: ICE and Electrical
Topic: Adding kerb light illumination
Replies: 6
Views: 341

Re: Adding kerb light illumination

Not sure if my Cavloon wip covers it for when i fitted Logo lights... Same thing really...
Run wires from interior light into the doors :)
by Hayward691
Sat Dec 20, 2014 1:18 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: Mikes 2.0 Gls
Replies: 1080
Views: 54720

Re: Mikes 2.0 Gls

The last I knew, front fogs were not included on the MOT. Except!! If the glass on the front is broken and can be considered as a hazard due to exposed sharp glass. Good news about the MOT pass though :thumb Cheers everyone.. Its ok Robsey, the Mot tester put an advisory on for temporary fuel cap b...