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Twiggy
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22nd Nov 08 at 19:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
My Pug 307 2.0 Hdi has all the symptoms

http://www.honestjohn.co.uk/forum/post/index.htm?t=59090
Andrew
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22nd Nov 08 at 19:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote


These cars are fuckin shit though
Twiggy
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22nd Nov 08 at 19:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Andrew


These cars are fuckin shit though


I really am finding this hard to type but after 2 years abnd 50/60k this is the only beef i have had.

Its just that its expensive beef
Andrew
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22nd Nov 08 at 19:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Aye, mine hasn't been too bad either. I just hate it with passion

Looking at Corsa's again
Twiggy
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22nd Nov 08 at 19:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I need MPG and motorway performance.

It does this brilliantly.
Andrew
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22nd Nov 08 at 19:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Indeed. Comfort on the motorway.

Sqeeky seats and bad air filter rattle comes to mind though
Twiggy
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22nd Nov 08 at 19:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
think we need msn mate
Andrew
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22nd Nov 08 at 19:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Aye, no-one else appriciates Peugeot 307 chat
Mobby
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22nd Nov 08 at 19:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
im sure my headgasket has gone on my 1.2 16v, loses water like no tomorrow, dont have any problems though
Colin
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22nd Nov 08 at 20:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Headgaskets not too big a job!
Twiggy
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22nd Nov 08 at 20:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Colin
Headgaskets not too big a job!


have you seen engine bay of 307?
Twiggy
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22nd Nov 08 at 20:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
just been on google and cant find decent pics but basically the engine is right against the bulk head so hard to get at... some say engine out jobbie

[Edited on 22-11-2008 by Twiggy]
Andrew
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22nd Nov 08 at 20:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Trade it in
Twiggy
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22nd Nov 08 at 20:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Andrew
Trade it in


shhhhhhhhhh
Andrew
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Twiggy
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22nd Nov 08 at 20:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
zafira or piccaso is on cards
Andrew
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22nd Nov 08 at 20:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Picasso

French all the way
sport16v
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22nd Nov 08 at 21:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
tu engines quite common hg failure according to my mate who does them
Archie
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23rd Nov 08 at 00:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by mobby
im sure my headgasket has gone on my 1.2 16v, loses water like no tomorrow, dont have any problems though



Could be your timing chain gasket, thats what happened to mine, i done the HG & water pump while i was in about it.
Twiggy
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23rd Nov 08 at 15:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote


As you can see head is a twat to get to
Adam-D
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23rd Nov 08 at 18:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
mmm that looks fun.
All Torque
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23rd Nov 08 at 18:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
WTF.
Richardhhha
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they are shit make trust me.. Your best bed for ease is to drop the lump out then do it on the floor.. Expect it to cost a few bucks to get it done by a garage.. All the reasons why not to work on french cars...
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23rd Nov 08 at 22:33   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
WTF at that engine location

 
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