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by DarronUK
Tue Sep 08, 2015 8:01 am
Forum: Bodywork & Interior
Topic: Wee Hole - Druver's Seat Base
Replies: 4
Views: 2448

Wee Hole - Druver's Seat Base

Funny Magnus Wee hole ( if only ) funny.
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by DarronUK
Tue Sep 08, 2015 7:56 am
Forum: Main QashQai Discussion
Topic: 1.5 dCI vs 1.6 DIG-T
Replies: 4
Views: 5798

1.5 dCI vs 1.6 DIG-T

Think about 1.2 and the size of that engine and then look at the body. The body is heavy, the 1.2 is lighter so it means the bigger engine will be more suitable because of a bit more weight.Please don't fall for cheaper tax like I have done before.The 1.5 is okay if you do continuous drives of say 6...
by DarronUK
Tue Sep 08, 2015 7:49 am
Forum: Off-Topic Chat
Topic: Cleaning your Qashqai
Replies: 16
Views: 7318

Cleaning your Qashqai

I have never heard of Surfex HD or auto-wash before but these seem to be for cars that are around 4 or 5 years old and not for new ones. They seem to be strong which are good but too strong for me at the moment. Maybe in the future I will try these. Everytime I see meguiars I find myself back out fr...
by DarronUK
Mon Sep 07, 2015 5:01 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Chat
Topic: Cleaning your Qashqai
Replies: 16
Views: 7318

Cleaning your Qashqai

I have been using Autoglym super resin and ultra shine for many years and thought I could do with a change, but it has to be good, easy to wipe off, leaves no residue etc ( can be industrial cleaner ie valeters use.Wheel cleaner [ has to be easy to clean without being rough "]]Which car polish,...
by DarronUK
Mon Sep 07, 2015 4:55 pm
Forum: For Sale & Wanted
Topic: Latest Qashqai spare wheel
Replies: 4
Views: 3675

Latest Qashqai spare wheel

It cost you £340! My dealer charged me £220 include fitting. You've been robbed.
by DarronUK
Sat Sep 05, 2015 2:35 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: 65 plate: Have you got yours yet?
Replies: 47
Views: 16595

65 plate: Have you got yours yet?

Update on my 1.6 dig-t 163 tekna: Everything is fine, engine is very quiet and I'm getting around 40-51mpg urban, Yes but I am an advanced driver and drive sensibly. Not had it on motorway yet, still running it in.Nice drive on 19" wheels. Some say the tyres on 19" wheels are hard but not ...
by DarronUK
Thu Sep 03, 2015 6:51 pm
Forum: Chassis, Wheels & Tyres
Topic: Spare wheel spacer incomplete
Replies: 22
Views: 13508

Spare wheel spacer incomplete

I just ordered the ( full ) set for spare wheel at my local nissan dealer £220 includes fitting. Not to bad.
by DarronUK
Thu Sep 03, 2015 2:37 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: High Mileage Failures?
Replies: 5
Views: 6145

High Mileage Failures?

What they are saying is that at that mileage it may or is due for a new Diesel Particle Filter or Cambelt, Dual mass flywheel. So in the long run it may cost more than anticipated. Please think carefully before you buy, don't want you to lose money.If do over 15000 year please try and get the diesel...
by DarronUK
Thu Sep 03, 2015 8:48 am
Forum: General
Topic: How to remove tree resin?
Replies: 8
Views: 3193

How to remove tree resin?

years ago, I had a car in which there was trees at the end of the road but there was sand, flew over from saudi arabia and put tree resin and sand resin all over the car and took a week to get it nearly cleaned. Used T-cut which took the paint of. If it is a red car I feel sorry. Becareful when clea...
by DarronUK
Wed Sep 02, 2015 6:53 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: 65 plate: Have you got yours yet?
Replies: 47
Views: 16595

65 plate: Have you got yours yet?

Picked up mine today, the dealer showed me everything to parking itself, even bluetooth my phone. Drives well and very quiet. Today nothing but rain so tomorrow I will have go at the technology.So far so good.I am thinking about what best product to use on my tekna wheels to clean them or to stop br...