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I don't have a house alarm and don't fancy going down for murder when the stupid f**ker cant let go of the door top and is discovered resembling a Bargain bucket in the AM laughing

I think i am goin ...

Any advise on a good quality alarm with the option of plugging in 2 stage microwave sensor?
I dont have power locks, windows etc etc so doesnt have to be fancy in that respect, just a reliable one.
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Quick release steering wheel and a top notch alarm is the way I'm gonna go I think, it can't be worth the effort of getting round those two surely, its a 5 door 1300s for god sakes

I heard a similar story of them using mole grips, i guess with something of high value they will just come back prepared, i just need to make it an unattractive option to the average opportunist.

All good ideas, cheers guys, I'm going to my local car electrical place on my next day off too see what they have to offer, I'm not going for a cheapo, false economy I know. I'm tempted to get a krook ...

Yeah i always thought "its not a GTE, no ones gonna want to nick it" but now im thinking, to replace it would be near on impossible, shes in such good nick and never welded so its time to fork out for ...

Funnily enough ive left it unlocked on countless occasions with no trouble, but if they did want to steal it i would have the hassle and cost of repairing the column and wiring damage that i could inv ...

Hi guys, almost lost my MK1 to the light fingered brigade last night, they made a right mess of my door top and gutter trim, bent the door out but were either clueless or disturbed mid job as she was ...

Ah i see, hence its name,
i really do need to take some pics of it, i will take some and put them up, shes no looker, built purely as a retro runabout, hence i don't really show her off, just enjoy ...

Jon_Kadett, wasn't ignoring your response there, you must have sent that while i was still typing.
Yes i did think maybe that was the issue, i even priced up a pump and remote swirl pot but luckily i ...

Thanks for the reply, sev, just got back indoors from more playing, all sorted now.
Believe it or not the culprit was a spider! It obviously had nested in the tank and my blow out with an air line di ...

Just a little update, its not only when cornering etc, it seems to be more related to how hard i drive it, if i leave it stood for a while then go for a drive, straight line foot to the floor first a ...

Hi guys, i wonder if anyone has come across this problem?
I have a Mk1 1300s i converted to isuzu td, i changed the tank to a GTE tank with swirl pot yesterday so i didn't have to keep the tank full ...

That doesn't surprise me one bit!
Ok cheers I will try asking for mk2 gte instead smile

Hi guys, any idea where i could get wheel bearing dust covers for the 1300s?
Are they the same for any current models? I might get some sense out of the Vauxhall dealer if i ask for something modern