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Thanks frank, If I leave it off will it pass MOT? I could post a picture but here is video,. Sorry, the part under the car is very clear. In case using a tap what size shall I use? I found http://www.shender4.com/metric_thread_chart.htm chart of sizes but I have no clue which one to use...

Thanks pollyp, I will the cleaning option since removing the nuts are extremely difficult if not impossible. Any suggestions on how to remove the seized panhard rod bush? I tried with grinder but injured myself!:) Regards

Thanks frank, Yes the brackets there with welded nut on the other side. Is it possible that they could be two threads? Or thickness/thinness issue? Or do they need rethreading? I will upload the pictures if I can find a way. Regards

Hi frank, I desperately need your help and advice. The bolts which fit the stabiliser bar does not fit in housed nut on the axle. The bolts removed from the old axle. Looked at nissan4you for a reference and it looks all the same part number. I don't know which car the new axle came from. Its...

Started the car after nearly 18 months. Bleeded the breaks. Things to do are: 1 cut the seized bolt from panhard rod and fit it to axle (need help with sourcing a nut) 2 fit the stabiliser bar to axle ( possibly need to re thread the fixed nut) 3 oil, coolant and filter changes. 4 wash...

Thanks andy, I had two barriers connected both and did not work. Placed one to be charged for 18 brs and today connected and the car started. Today did the bleeding as well and will do coolant and oil in the week if the weather permits. Regards

Thank r-reg-sr and andy, The ignition is not turning properly. The battery shows -11.89!!! Connected the spare battery as well. Regards

Hello every body, Today wanted to start the car to change break fluid and oil but the car does not start. Can someone help please? The car has been there for last year and half. Last time started it worked was over a year ago. When turning the ignition it goes ghooop. And do nothing. Will it...

Connected the trailing arms and now axle replacement is almost complete. Next things to do: 1 dry and paint the back plates and fit them. 2 Cut the seized bot from the panhard rod and fit it. 3 Change the break fluid, coolant, oil, oil filter and air filter. 4 wash and wax 5 MOT. 6 on...

Talked to Nissan dealer and they said a pair bolt and nuts plus a pair of bolts for linkage stabiliser will cost me 29.?? and I had o pay upfront. I paid thinking that I will return if I did not need/use them. An hour latter I called them to cancel and was told it can not be cancelled and not...

Thank you frank, Nissan part no is 550804F100 but don't know screwfix one. I've one pair and need a pair more. Do i have to measure the length of the bolt or diameter as well? Regards

Thank you for the replies. I have sold to the scrapyard. I trying to fix the other one. I need 2 bolts for axle trailing arm. Can some one help me eqiivalant number from screw fix please? I remember one pollyP capared the price and the part number from Nissan and screwfix. Its nearly 45...

Thanks frank, Originally I thought its a mechanical technique to start a car!!! Now I know its a product name. Do I have open the whole distributor or only removing the cap will do? A second question in case replacing the distributor does it have to be the same engine or there is no...

Hi frank, "dampstart" by removing the cap https://www.micra.org.uk/threads/k11-distributor-trouble.39699/

In an other thread (aug 2010) frank says to clean it dump start. How does that work?

Very many thanks, The car is 98 and done 136k on the clock. How to check the dizzy? Would it help if I cleaned/replace the dizzy cap? Or does it have to be the whole dizzy?

Thanks andy, There was no noise, bang or rattles. Yes when ignition turned its turning but not firing. The other day I noticed that the area under/around distributor was/is oily. The plugs was not changed for the last 16k miles and fuel filter for the last 10k miles. The engine is a 1.3...

Hello everyone, Need some help. Was driving last night on M56, the lost power and turned, the battery died. Called recovery and he said engine is gone. When we got home he said the timing belt is gone. When I told its got chain he said yes they have. There is compression or something. When...

I have one which i saved the broken axle and only need one. But drilling out the bolts are scary!! I will have a go as soon as I have bit of time. Regards

Thanks r-reg-sr, After replacing it did not do any thing else. The long trailing arms still needs to put on!!! Did not have the time and money to source a pair. Perhaps will do something about it in the coming weeks. As for the patch, I was given a price of 80 for both sides is it good? I have...