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  • PeterMol
    PeterMol replied to the thread DS21 BVH accumulator sphere.
    Hi Jon. You can remove it from above but it is an exercise in patience. I did it recently on a 23 bvh which is worse than most. I...
  • vivid
    thanks for the photos, I'm taking notes for my upcoming R17 model and the panel detail and visualising how its assembled is very handy.
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    fritzelhund replied to the thread DS21 BVH accumulator sphere.
    IIRC, there is a plastic/nylon T piece on the accumulator return line that will be equally brittle.
  • JohnW
    Well, live and learn. I set up a temporary test rig to see which of my little collection of pressure caps actually work. The only one...
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  • Greenpeace
    Greenpeace replied to the thread Motorways.
    In most states getting caught doing in excess of 25 to 45 kph over the limit (it varies depending on the state) means; you're now going...
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    David S replied to the thread DS21 BVH accumulator sphere.
    p.s. Remember the original style return hose from the regulator was not reinforced, so if you start moving it about and it's old and...
  • D
    David S replied to the thread Motorways.
    The idea of 130 limits on regional roads has been floated many times in the past. Given that heavy trucks are mostly limited to 100...
  • D
    David S replied to the thread BX Time - '89 16v project.
    Have you considered whether it is possible to fit a concentric slave cylinder / release bearing as used in many later models? Then you...
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  • Greenpeace
    Greenpeace replied to the thread Insurance policy hit !.
    I wouldn't mind betting they have a system that displays the caller's prior history of interaction with their staff. A "flag" system so...
  • faulksy
    faulksy replied to the thread BX Time - '89 16v project.
    No go on simply removing a blanking plate and fitting the clutch slave. Shouldn't be surprised really as Citroen never do things the...
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    SuppleC replied to the thread DS21 BVH accumulator sphere.
    I could just manage to remove and replace an ID19 acc. welded sphere from underneath by jacking the sump on a block of wood. Car on...
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    David S replied to the thread DS21 BVH accumulator sphere.
    The standard welded 62 Bar accumulator is larger than the original 2-piece item and it doesn't come out like the original item can. If...
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    GRAHAM WALLIS reacted to dacia4x4's post in the thread Disconnected Ramblings with Like Like.
    That sparks a memory of Ian talking of going with enzo I think to a blokes backyard garage late sixties early seventies out around...
  • J
    I concede. I am defeated, deflated, depressed. The accumulator sphere has reduced me to a quivering mess. My pump is cycling every 7 or...
  • F
    football replied to the thread Motorways.
    To be fair, even though most people in the UK do 85mph on the motorways, there are enough people doing 90mph+, and the UK government...
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