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Great Dizzy company

Postby CRXDel_Sol » Wed Dec 15, 2004 4:05 pm

Hi,

I have been talking to this company I found via ebay called BBA Reman. I managed to get a whole refurbed unit for £85 plus £10 carriage.

They seem very helpful and send you out the unit via courior and all they ask is for you to fit the unit and pack up your old unit and call them, they will then send out the courior to you to pickup the old busted one and you get no charge for that!

They seem very helpfull too and very polite people. So far (unless things go bad) they seem like a very good company to deal with.

Their web address is http://www.bba-reman.com

But to get it cheaper I woul search ebay. They had my dizzy on the shelf and said it would be with me the next day

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Postby Camile » Wed Dec 15, 2004 4:28 pm

i've heard of a place in canada that do obd1 dizzy's brand new for about £100 iirc. might take 2-3weeks to arrive, but if you've got some spare money, you could order one as a spare, instead of having to pay loads more if you suddenly need one urgently!

im sure the info is on crx-uk! it's one of the members i think that gets stays in canada that has them and sends them out...

just as an alternative!
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Postby CRXDel_Sol » Wed Dec 15, 2004 4:33 pm

yeah but £95 next day delivery aint bad! Considering ive been getting quoted about £100 and up for a 2nd hand one!! And over £150 jsut for a reconditioned one!!

I think £95 for a reconned unit is a very very good price

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Postby Camile » Wed Dec 15, 2004 4:45 pm

yeah, thats a good price if you need a dizzy urgently!

but, if you have time to spare, you can get a spare dizzy if you're happy enough to wait for shipping...

tis all im saying :D
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Postby Satty » Wed Dec 15, 2004 11:07 pm

Just a quick note to say my brand new dizzy came today... In only 2 days from the states. With a 2 year warranty cost of only £123 including everything.

Now thats good!!!

Distributor king if anyone wants to know. Why bother with a re-con if only an extra £20 gets you a new one.
My Honda brings all the girls to the yard, and there like its faster than yours, damn right its faster than yours. I can race you coz i'm turbocharged!!!
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Postby klown » Thu Dec 16, 2004 1:53 pm

yeah thats where i'm planing in gettin mine from when the time comes, distributerking has a really good rep
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Postby Camile » Fri Dec 17, 2004 3:23 pm

the_rhino_uk wrote:Have you got a URL for your place Cam?

And are these dizzys for UK's or JDM's?


hmm, not yet! ill speak to folk on crx-uk and let ya know!
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Postby firehazardcrx » Sun Feb 06, 2005 2:19 pm

any news on a contact number or url for distributor king yet?
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Postby James M » Mon Feb 28, 2005 2:26 pm

I just did a google search for Distributor King and found him here:
http://stores.ebay.com/DISTRIBUTOR-KING ... STRIBUTORS
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Postby the_rhino_uk » Mon Feb 28, 2005 2:32 pm

You guys might want to have a chat with Satty first, from what Honda reakon the problem his car had came from a dodgey ignition module that came with his new dizzy.

I dunno if this is just bad luck on his part but Honda are preaty sure thats what was wrong with it (I hope so too)!

I dont know if Satty is going to get back to them and try to get some money off
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Postby James M » Fri Mar 11, 2005 8:50 pm

It's possible that Satty got a dodgy one but the one from Honda failed too, so ... who knows why it failed. The bearings had gone in mine, so even if the new ICM fails, I still have the old ICM.

I just ordered the TD42U for my UK ESi and got it within 2days by FedEx. He didn't have the same part in stock but send me one the same but with a chrome body, for no extra charge. A bit too flashy for my mechanic lol. It's been in my car a few days and is working fine. If it does fail soon I'll re-post but if it doesn't, it's a really good buy. About £125 delivered and I didn't have to pay any duty or VAT. Honda OEM is about £380 I think.
His shop: http://www.andale.com/stores/sf_home.js ... ibutorking
His ebay shop: http://stores.ebay.com/DISTRIBUTOR-KING
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Postby Satty » Fri Mar 11, 2005 10:25 pm

Just to let you know, my car ran fine for 3-4 weeks before this problem.
My Honda brings all the girls to the yard, and there like its faster than yours, damn right its faster than yours. I can race you coz i'm turbocharged!!!
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Postby James M » Sat Mar 12, 2005 7:33 pm

Yep, I won't be surprised to be eating my words in a few weeks. lol
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Postby emu » Thu May 05, 2005 8:47 pm

help

i spoke to bba reman today and they said my distributor is a td48 model

i have a crx vti 1600 k reg b16a engine

does this sound correct?

i need to order right away as mine has packed up
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Postby James M » Fri May 06, 2005 9:26 am

I don't know as mine's an ESi but from looking up DK's website http://www.andale.com/stores/sf_itemHom ... Id=1288392
it appears this is the one you need and that if replaces either TD44U or TD68U.

BTW: mine still works great!
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