Recent content by theswedishthing

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    Both headlights inexplicably blown out - please help!

    Got it sorted - Like I said, both the bulbs looked good when I checked them, but the relay's seemed to be good, and decided it wasn't the switch because it activated the fog lights etc. Anyway, just actually tried replacing the bulbs and that was the problem - they somehow both just burned out...
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    Both headlights inexplicably blown out - please help!

    Could be a simple fix I don't know about, but both headlights not working on my stock '03 P5. Bulbs look ok, high beams, tails, signals, orange runners, and fog lights work, but neither headlight. Checked both fuse boxes and everything looks ok, even the main head fuse. Any ideas here? My wife...
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    Painted my rims, calipers and door handles

    Just to echo everybody else - I think it looks rad. My P5's red and I've been thinking black wheels as well. I've been trying to think how I can get new rims on a budget, and believe it or not, it didn't even occur to me to paint them. And I've built two cafe racer rat bikes.. Talk about a...
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    Rear Right Caliper siezed...AGAIN!

    I just had the drivers side rear 'seize' on me today. I parked the car for a while cause it was getting real bad by the time I got where I was going, and then it was fine when I did two more city-driving stints on the way home. I'm a little sketched out about it though so tomorrow I'm gonna rip...
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    New owner/member/poster

    Just wanted to say hi and that I'm stoked to be a part of the club. Picked up my first P5 today up here in Vancouver, Canada: '03, 5-speed, 112,000km (70,000miles), cloth interior mint shape, clean overall, timing belt & H20 pump done. Drives nice and tight, in need of some nice wheels and a...
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