Recent content by whizzo

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    How do I stop my front shocks bumping?!

    Hi all Hope somebody resourceful can help me on this one! A couple of months ago I was doing some, shall we say, "vigorous" driving in my '95 Cabriolet when all of a sudden a loud knocking noise started up from the front of the car. It's especially bad under hard acceleration in 1st and 2nd...
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    Looking for new front seats for a Cabriolet. Any ideas?

    My driver's seat is knackered; the adjusting knob has seized. A friend of mine has a pair of nice little numbers from a Porsche 924 going spare, does anyone know if these might fit without too much work? To be honest I'm on the lookout for some different seats anyway - those bucket ones are so...
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    OBD II location

    It might be under the bonnet, although I have a feeling it was moved in the Final edition. Open the bonnet and locate the fusebox, it'll be behind the bulkhead on the driver's side. Open the fusebox and you'll see two little D-shaped 2-pin connectors, one black and one white. You might need...
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    Instructions: Removing and refitting a Cariolet hood.

    Hi all Unless you've had your hood replaced, odds are that the rear screen in your Cabriolet is a bit milky by now. Mine was in tatters, so after getting a few hefty quotes for getting mine fixed (plus they'd need the car for a few days) I decided to do some of the donkey work myself. Happily...
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    Help! Cabrio gearbox reverse gate fell off!

    Hi all Hey wow, first post! How exciting! I picked up a '94 cabrio last year, she's got a good heart but I think she's been through the wars a bit. The main bits all work OK but so many little things seem seem to have, shall we say, "character". Anyway, the latest of these sprung up this...