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by L200Lee
Thu Aug 20, 2015 7:21 pm
Forum: Technical - Sponsored by Brown & Gammons
Topic: Overheated F and AA recovered :(
Replies: 13
Views: 774

Re: Overheated F and AA recovered :(

just a quick one fired up the car earlier and took it for a very brief spin. after about 400 yards the temp gauge was rising, and settled just below the middle. then left it to idle for a min or 2 and didnt notice any rise, so switched it off and looked at the coolant. slowly released the cap, and l...
by L200Lee
Wed Aug 19, 2015 4:23 pm
Forum: Technical - Sponsored by Brown & Gammons
Topic: Overheated F and AA recovered :(
Replies: 13
Views: 774

Re: Overheated F and AA recovered :(

thanks for the replies, gives me a bit more to go at

will source the splash guard for future life :thumbsu:
by L200Lee
Mon Aug 17, 2015 6:20 pm
Forum: Technical - Sponsored by Brown & Gammons
Topic: Overheated F and AA recovered :(
Replies: 13
Views: 774

Re: Overheated F and AA recovered :(

yeah spoke to a mobile mechanic just for advice. he was inclined for the water pump aswell, but without getting him here to run a visual check its at a bit of a stop.
by L200Lee
Mon Aug 17, 2015 3:43 pm
Forum: Technical - Sponsored by Brown & Gammons
Topic: Overheated F and AA recovered :(
Replies: 13
Views: 774

Overheated F and AA recovered :(

Afternoon all, i have a problem with the F, which through browsing, is a common one it seems :thumbsd: planned a lovely weekend up in the lake district for my birthday, so took the F, easily thinking it would be fine.... we left kingston and made good time up the M25/M40/M6 cruising at 70-75 most of...
by L200Lee
Wed Aug 12, 2015 6:12 pm
Forum: General Board
Topic: Who`s been Spotted..........
Replies: 291
Views: 170300

Re: Who`s been Spotted..........

Have spotted a few F's and TF's on my way to and from work along the A45 (M1 to Northampton) but im in the van so can't really flash of wave :lol:
by L200Lee
Thu Aug 06, 2015 1:16 pm
Forum: General Board
Topic: MPG
Replies: 32
Views: 1407

Re: MPG

Thanks :thumbsu:

I drive a van also (vivaro sport) and being in the diesel world everything is based on MPG, as opposed to BHP lol

400+ seems a good return, gonna venture up to the Lake District next week for my birthday, didn't wanna be stopping for fuel every 5 mins :lol:
by L200Lee
Wed Aug 05, 2015 9:57 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: New owner, Herts area
Replies: 5
Views: 471

Re: New owner, Herts area

Just realised I double posted this topic :roll: :oops:

But hello, and thanks for the replies :thumbsu:

Will hopefully be attending the Cruise hill meet in Monday with the F and the girlfriend

Cheers
by L200Lee
Wed Aug 05, 2015 9:54 pm
Forum: General Board
Topic: MPG
Replies: 32
Views: 1407

MPG

Evening I was just wondering what the F's are like on fuel? I had enough to get back from where I brought it and a bit of around town driving (120) and then it looked a bit low So have filled it up with V power rocket fuel, but just wondered what a full tank would return with sensible driving? Also ...
by L200Lee
Tue Aug 04, 2015 7:54 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: New owner, Herts area
Replies: 5
Views: 470

Re: New owner, Herts area

Thanks guys :thumbsu:

I'm from sunny Borehameood but will shortly be moving to Surbiton in surrey so will look for local bits there.

Will definitely try for the cruise hill meet tho!

Here is a couple of pics of her this evening...
by L200Lee
Tue Aug 04, 2015 10:21 am
Forum: Welcome
Topic: New owner, Herts area
Replies: 5
Views: 470

New owner, Herts area

Good morning all, Brought myself an MGF over the weekend so thought I would join a forum and see what the community is like :thumbsu: Its a 1999, I would say Tahiti blue, smile machine. Cream and brown leather interior, with about 84K on the clock. I'm dying to give it a good clean and polish but si...
by L200Lee
Tue Aug 04, 2015 10:18 am
Forum: Welcome
Topic: New owner, Herts area
Replies: 5
Views: 471

New owner, Herts area

Good morning all, Brought myself an MGF over the weekend so thought I would join a forum and see what the community is like :thumbsu: Its a 1999, I would say Tahiti blue, smile machine. Cream and brown leather interior, with about 84K on the clock. I'm dying to give it a good clean and polish but si...