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by frog
Wed Apr 22, 2015 9:39 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: how do you bypass S1 alarm?
Replies: 6
Views: 1593

how do you bypass S1 alarm?

Hi guru's I'm looking to bypass the imobiliser\alarm on my 1998 S1 to see if it solves my dash light problems. I've seen this little device....https://www.eliseparts.com/products/show/61/661/immobiliser-bypass/ .. Can you please tell me where this gets connected to... Is the box under the driver or ...
by frog
Wed Apr 22, 2015 9:16 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: DIY Head gasket - wont turn over / Stack lighting up like a
Replies: 8
Views: 2322

Re: DIY Head gasket - wont turn over / Stack lighting up lik

My S1 has some strange dash lights and want to try your fix. Can you please tell me what/where the "Engine reset button" ..is that the inertia switch? Or something else
by frog
Thu Aug 18, 2011 1:57 pm
Forum: Was it you ?
Topic: S1 Purple with orange splodges M8 Glasgow
Replies: 1
Views: 497

S1 Purple with orange splodges M8 Glasgow

I thought I was seeing things when I clocked an S1 in purple and Orange spodges going East bound on the M8 J16 yesterday afternoon. Maybe the car has hay-feaver or something !!
by frog
Thu Aug 18, 2011 1:55 pm
Forum: Was it you ?
Topic: S1 160 Sport B&Q Paisley
Replies: 0
Views: 326

S1 160 Sport B&Q Paisley

Spotted nice car in B&Q about dinner time. I presume you weren't taking a 8x4 Gyproc home ....
by frog
Wed Aug 17, 2011 10:40 am
Forum: Technical
Topic: Dashboard lights - help :)
Replies: 10
Views: 1245

Re: Dashboard lights - help :)

Hi, thanks for all the help. Sorry for not posting ealier as I've been on holiday for a good few weeks and also been monitoring the Elise. All appears fine now over the last 2/3weeks - done nothing to the car appart from drive it a few times - strange. I did speak to a mechanic and he said that this...
by frog
Mon Jul 18, 2011 10:27 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Dashboard lights - help :)
Replies: 10
Views: 1245

Re: Dashboard lights - help :)

Hi Guys, the gremilns returned to my car again. Robin - your analysis/diagnostics is correct.... about the MFRU not curing my problem I done the above of removing the MFRU and tried the ignition, however all the dashboard lights appear dim when the ignition is off (the following are not lit: Battery...
by frog
Wed Jun 29, 2011 9:53 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Dashboard lights - help :)
Replies: 10
Views: 1245

Re: Dashboard lights - help :)

Thanks for the reply. I found the MKRU and removed it after disconnecting the battery. It all looks OK, connected the battery and the lights went out and everything appeared normal. I then reconnected the MKRU, connected the battery and everything looked fine. Started the car, took for a blast and a...
by frog
Tue Jun 28, 2011 10:01 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Dashboard lights - help :)
Replies: 10
Views: 1245

Dashboard lights - help :)

Hello everyone, A little question to ask all you nice folk as I'm stump'd with this one.. I went to start my S1 and noticed that all the dashboard lights were on (about half brightness) before I put the key in the ignition or disabled the alarm...eeeekkk. I disabled the alam with my bliper, put the ...
by frog
Tue Mar 23, 2010 10:33 pm
Forum: Insurance
Topic: CCi proof of my SE membership!
Replies: 8
Views: 3449

Re: CCi proof of my SE membership!

Cool, I'll just dump this page, merci.

Of course, Mention SE and you get a 10% discount :lol:
by frog
Tue Mar 23, 2010 5:12 pm
Forum: Insurance
Topic: CCi proof of my SE membership!
Replies: 8
Views: 3449

CCi proof of my SE membership!

I got CCI insurance for a stupidly cheap price of £295 incl all mods..

They asked for proof of my registration with SE and said I could do a screen dump. Anyone got any idea what page I should send them?

ta
D.
by frog
Sat Feb 06, 2010 12:16 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: advice from wedding photographers please
Replies: 26
Views: 2696

Re: advice from wedding photographers please

Mr VX220, some fantastic original work in your gallery - totally inspiring. I just do photography (mostly people and sport) for a hobby. I've got an all day wedding to attend in April, so I hope that I dont annoy the photographer too much by watching him. I have been asked to cover the night work, I...
by frog
Fri Feb 05, 2010 6:23 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: advice from wedding photographers please
Replies: 26
Views: 2696

Re: advice from wedding photographers please

Yip, always check with the priest if you can take pictures and use/not use a flash. They will feel more relaxed if they know what is going to happen with picture and also happier (its better than just appearing in the middle of the service with flashes everywhere). Just mention basically what your g...
by frog
Sun Jun 07, 2009 10:22 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: S1 cobra alarm problems
Replies: 6
Views: 1122

Re: S1 cobra alarm problems

Thanks to your guys help, I got to the bottom of the problem. I disconnected the siren, opened it up and found that the backup battery had corroded and melted some of the siren's PCB - checked with meter. Call an Elise break down south and they wanted £50 for the Cobra 5370 siren, Found a brand new ...
by frog
Tue Jun 02, 2009 11:31 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Ali SLS & Elise Servicing
Replies: 10
Views: 1565

Re: Ali SLS & Elise Servicing

merci to all you for your help. I'll try chasing him tomorrow. I'll also give dreadnought a call and see how much servicing is and let you's all know.

ta
D.
by frog
Tue Jun 02, 2009 11:31 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Ali SLS & Elise Servicing
Replies: 10
Views: 1565

Re: Ali SLS & Elise Servicing

merci to all you for your help. I'll try chasing him tomorrow. I'll also give dreadnought a call and see how much servicing is and let you's all know.

ta
D.