Anything to do with yesterday's Amazon outage perhaps?

The Allegro looked "strange" because there was almost nothing else that looked like it at the time, one only has to think of the angular looks of the Ford Escort. I'm not saying the Allegro's styling was perfect, but it did its job, and the 1748cc engined models, which were the ones that ...

At grave risk of being forcibly ejected from the Club, the R3 looks more like a direct descendant of the Allegro than the R8 or the Maestro. Nothing wrong with that, I had 3 different A(lle)gros (1, 2, & 3) and loved them. To be fair all the cars were going that way back then, though proper aer...

Definitely less than last year and more "clubs" so we had a herd of Stags and loads of MGs, Mx5s and lots of other "groups", definitely less individual cars, they seem to be taking over which is rather a shame, I've seen too many shows recently where that's happening. There were ...

216CAB wrote: ↑Thu Aug 21, 2025 8:37 am I'm intrigued as you said you didn't have the radio code; how did you then manage to get it to work?

Bought a code off someone on the 'net, £11.

Sorted!!

The R652 worked and we can now listen to The Seekers on our way to Pershore (whether they like them or not!!).

Right, took the radio, an R652, out of the 216 that's off the road and stuck it in the Honda. Bingo! The lights come on and I get the - C - on the display. Trouble is i have no code!

Yes, I thought that as well, so tried it, but it didn't work! Knackered is I think the phrase!

No sound at all, just the back light behind the volume button.

I have the above in my Concerto. Up until now I've never used it but having recently got a cassette I'd like to try it. I pushed the on/off button and a light came on behind the large volume button but the display didn't light up and the cassette didn't play however much i pressed the mode button. D...