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  1. Beany

    Daily runner

    Finally got the brakes sorted on my S1, drives safely now. Using it as a daily car and it does seem a tiny bit underpowered, gets up to fifty mph, according to the orange strip, but doesn't really want to go any faster, not that I want to drive fast all the time but overtaking sometimes is...
  2. Beany

    Rear seat belt anchor point

    Hi, does this look correct for a series 1? Was told I may need an aluminium block to reinforce it which isn't in the fitting kit.
  3. Beany

    Heater drain tubes........

    Hi, my heater drain tubes have perished badly, gone very bobbly and crispy, almost like fish batter......anyone know what causes this? Old age, too much heat or just natural causes? Picture is a bit scary, sorry about that. The new one.......does it attach to the eye bracket via the bend and...
  4. Beany

    Brake Service

    Decided to get the brakes looked at, car stood for 18 to 24 months, pads all round were in good condition, o/s/f brake was binding, rear brake callipers are shot, lead to handbrake issues (unratcheting - is this a thing?) For peace of mind I decided to purchase recon callipers front and rear...
  5. Beany

    Series 1 Seat Belt Hooks

    Hi, just joined the forum which I intended to do for a long time now. I've just bought a great Series 1 2000 previously owned by a former member who passed away a few years back. He cared for the car very well and now I intend to do the same and use the car as a daily driver. I'm sorting the...
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