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(Msg. 1) Posted: Tue Jan 29, 2008 8:27 pm
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Hi there just been looking to buy a x reg 156 , this car has been returned to
the car lot as the car wont engage gears , the owner will let it go for silly
(cheep) money if i get the box done my self. has any one had any dealings
with problems with these ? i spoke to a friend who used to work at the car
lot and he said that it will drive but he went under the bonnet and engaged
gears, so he thinks its something electic ?? need advise first as the car is
mint everywhere else and if its a easy fix could have a good buy..... cheers |
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(Msg. 2) Posted: Tue Jan 29, 2008 8:28 pm
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"adrian-duncan" <u41030@uwe> wrote:
> Hi there just been looking to buy a x reg 156 , this car has been returned to
> the car lot as the car wont engage gears , the owner will let it go for silly
> (cheep) money if i get the box done my self. has any one had any dealings
> with problems with these ? i spoke to a friend who used to work at the car
> lot and he said that it will drive but he went under the bonnet and engaged
> gears, so he thinks its something electic ?? need advise first as the car is
> mint everywhere else and if its a easy fix could have a good buy..... cheers
Don't.
Even.
Think.
About.
It.
Run away. *quickly*, NOW!
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(Msg. 3) Posted: Tue Jan 29, 2008 8:44 pm
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SteveH wrote:
> "adrian-duncan" <u41030@uwe> wrote:
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>> Hi there just been looking to buy a x reg 156 , this car has been returned to
>> the car lot as the car wont engage gears , the owner will let it go for silly
>> (cheep) money if i get the box done my self. has any one had any dealings
>> with problems with these ? i spoke to a friend who used to work at the car
>> lot and he said that it will drive but he went under the bonnet and engaged
>> gears, so he thinks its something electic ?? need advise first as the car is
>> mint everywhere else and if its a easy fix could have a good buy..... cheers
>
> Don't.
> Even.
> Think.
> About.
> It.
>
> Run away. *quickly*, NOW!
Two in one week. Is there something we don't know?
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(Msg. 4) Posted: Tue Jan 29, 2008 8:45 pm
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adrian-duncan wrote:
> Hi there just been looking to buy a x reg 156 , this car has been returned to
> the car lot as the car wont engage gears , the owner will let it go for silly
> (cheep) money if i get the box done my self. has any one had any dealings
> with problems with these ? i spoke to a friend who used to work at the car
> lot and he said that it will drive but he went under the bonnet and engaged
> gears, so he thinks its something electic ?? need advise first as the car is
> mint everywhere else and if its a easy fix could have a good buy..... cheers
>
Really, run away very fast.
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Catman MIB#14 SKoGA#6 TEAR#4 BOTAFOF#38 Apostle#21 COSOC#3
Tyger, Tyger Burning Bright (Remove rust to reply)
116 Giulietta 3.0l Sprint 1.7 145 2.0 Cloverleaf 156 V6 2.5 S2
Triumph Sprint ST 1050: It's blue, see.
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(Msg. 5) Posted: Tue Jan 29, 2008 9:00 pm
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Catman wrote:
>> Hi there just been looking to buy a x reg 156 , this car has been returned to
>> the car lot as the car wont engage gears , the owner will let it go for silly
>[quoted text clipped - 3 lines]
>> gears, so he thinks its something electic ?? need advise first as the car is
>> mint everywhere else and if its a easy fix could have a good buy..... cheers
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>Really, run away very fast.
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wow is it really that bad? is it a comon fault then?? >> Stay informed about: selespeed geerbox |
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(Msg. 6) Posted: Tue Jan 29, 2008 9:02 pm
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"adrian-duncan" <u41030@uwe> wrote:
> Catman wrote:
> >> Hi there just been looking to buy a x reg 156 , this car has been
> >returned to > the car lot as the car wont engage gears , the owner will
> >let it go for silly [quoted text clipped - 3 lines] > gears, so he thinks
> >its something electic ?? need advise first as the car is > mint
> >everywhere else and if its a easy fix could have a good buy..... cheers
> >
> >Really, run away very fast.
> >
> wow is it really that bad? is it a comon fault then??
Yes.
So much so, that most of us in here wouldn't touch a working Selespeed,
let alone a broken one.
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www.italiancar.co.uk - Honda VFR800 - Hongdou GY200 - Alfa 75 TSpark
Alfa 156 TSpark - B6 Passat 2.0TDI SE - COSOC KOTL
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(Msg. 7) Posted: Tue Jan 29, 2008 9:05 pm
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Catman wrote:
> adrian-duncan wrote:
>> Hi there just been looking to buy a x reg 156 , this car has been
>> returned to the car lot as the car wont engage gears , the owner
>> will let it go for silly (cheep) money if i get the box done my
>> self. has any one had any dealings with problems with these ? i
>> spoke to a friend who used to work at the car lot and he said that
>> it will drive but he went under the bonnet and engaged gears, so he
>> thinks its something electic ?? need advise first as the car is mint
>> everywhere else and if its a easy fix could have a good buy.....
>> cheers
>
> Really, run away very fast.
And whatever you do, don't turn round!! >> Stay informed about: selespeed geerbox |
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(Msg. 8) Posted: Tue Jan 29, 2008 9:15 pm
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cupra wrote:
>>> Hi there just been looking to buy a x reg 156 , this car has been
>>> returned to the car lot as the car wont engage gears , the owner
>[quoted text clipped - 7 lines]
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>> Really, run away very fast.
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>And whatever you do, don't turn round!!
thanks for all your help.. >> Stay informed about: selespeed geerbox |
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(Msg. 9) Posted: Tue Jan 29, 2008 9:39 pm
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adrian-duncan wrote:
> Catman wrote:
>>> Hi there just been looking to buy a x reg 156 , this car has been returned to
>>> the car lot as the car wont engage gears , the owner will let it go for silly
>> [quoted text clipped - 3 lines]
>>> gears, so he thinks its something electic ?? need advise first as the car is
>>> mint everywhere else and if its a easy fix could have a good buy..... cheers
>> Really, run away very fast.
>>
> wow is it really that bad? is it a comon fault then??
>
Sadly so
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Tyger, Tyger Burning Bright (Remove rust to reply)
116 Giulietta 3.0l Sprint 1.7 145 2.0 Cloverleaf 156 V6 2.5 S2
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(Msg. 10) Posted: Tue Jan 29, 2008 9:48 pm
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adrian-duncan wrote:
> cupra wrote:
>>>> Hi there just been looking to buy a x reg 156 , this car has been
>>>> returned to the car lot as the car wont engage gears , the owner
>> [quoted text clipped - 7 lines]
>>> Really, run away very fast.
>> And whatever you do, don't turn round!!
> thanks for all your help..
You were told not to turn around, don't stop!
Hmmm remember deja news anyone 
Cheers
Tony >> Stay informed about: selespeed geerbox |
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(Msg. 11) Posted: Wed Jan 30, 2008 4:33 am
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On Jan 30, 9:36 am, Zathras <webnewsgr....DeleteThis@nospamthanks.hotmail.com>
wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Jan 2008 08:20:56 GMT, Catman
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> <cat....DeleteThis@rustcuore-sportivo.co.uk> wrote:
> >Zathras wrote:
> >> On Tue, 29 Jan 2008 20:44:56 GMT, Catman
> >> <cat....DeleteThis@rustcuore-sportivo.co.uk> wrote:
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> >>> Two in one week. Is there something we don't know?
>
> >> Maybe they're like busses? :-0
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> >First two are full? 
>
> I'd certainly rather walk than get in either..regardless of price.
>
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> Z
> Scotland
> Alfa Romeo 156 2.4JTD Veloce Leather
> 'Oil' be seeing you..
> (Email without 'Alfa' in subject will be auto-deleted..sorry!)
I've learnt this lesson - run away!
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(Msg. 12) Posted: Wed Jan 30, 2008 8:12 am
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On Tue, 29 Jan 2008 20:44:56 GMT, Catman
<catman DeleteThis @rustcuore-sportivo.co.uk> wrote:
>Two in one week. Is there something we don't know?
Maybe they're like busses? :-0
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Scotland
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'Oil' be seeing you..
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(Msg. 13) Posted: Wed Jan 30, 2008 8:20 am
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Zathras wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Jan 2008 20:44:56 GMT, Catman
> <catman DeleteThis @rustcuore-sportivo.co.uk> wrote:
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>> Two in one week. Is there something we don't know?
>
> Maybe they're like busses? :-0
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First two are full?
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Tyger, Tyger Burning Bright (Remove rust to reply)
116 Giulietta 3.0l Sprint 1.7 145 2.0 Cloverleaf 156 V6 2.5 S2
Triumph Sprint ST 1050: It's blue, see.
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(Msg. 14) Posted: Wed Jan 30, 2008 9:36 am
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On Wed, 30 Jan 2008 08:20:56 GMT, Catman
<catman.TakeThisOut@rustcuore-sportivo.co.uk> wrote:
>Zathras wrote:
>> On Tue, 29 Jan 2008 20:44:56 GMT, Catman
>> <catman.TakeThisOut@rustcuore-sportivo.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>>> Two in one week. Is there something we don't know?
>>
>> Maybe they're like busses? :-0
>>
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>First two are full?
I'd certainly rather walk than get in either..regardless of price.
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Z
Scotland
Alfa Romeo 156 2.4JTD Veloce Leather
'Oil' be seeing you..
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(Msg. 15) Posted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 12:42 pm
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"SteveH" <steve.DeleteThis@italiancar.co.uk> wrote in message
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> "adrian-duncan" <u41030@uwe> wrote:
> So much so, that most of us in here wouldn't touch a working Selespeed,
> let alone a broken one.
>
Except me. I have 156 TI selespeed with 80.000 km and it is my second
156 with that gearbox. In total: 150.000 km without any single problem.
Selespeed is fantastic solution and I enjoy that. >> Stay informed about: selespeed geerbox |
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