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Ford key dupication

Just bought an N reg Mondeo, and with it came 1 red key. I need another key. Can I just go to the local key cutter, or...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by pauldotmartins
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by pauldotmartins

tyre pressures in the wet

Hi i had new front tyres put on my alfa the last week (b f Goodrich profilers 195/45/16) and think i've unbalanced my c...
89 comments posted 22yrs
posted by csedgbeer
89 comments posted 22yrs posted by csedgbeer

Re: Water leaking - Regulator?

>I am new to driving and I know nothing about cars. > >Last night, as I was parking my car, there was a trail of some s...
14 comments posted 22yrs
posted by junk
14 comments posted 22yrs posted by junk

indicators/flashers permanently on

Anyone any idea what the problem is? I accidentally ran the car battery down by leaving my flashers on after parking th...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by darth_ai
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by darth_ai

Clio brakes

Hi all Just back from Halfords trying to get a price for pads and shoes for my wee clio. Apparently i need to check my...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by sme
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by sme

Micra: glove box catch: fitting instructions

K11 Nissan Micra, N reg. The glove box catch (on the glove box cover) has broken. I have ordered a replacement catch pa...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bruce_phipps
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by bruce_phipps

Omega - cam belt - engine destroyed - any come-back?

My 2000 2.0 GLS Omega died on me on the way down the motorway last week. Cheerful chap at the garage says it was the ca...
52 comments posted 22yrs
posted by lawshouse.public
52 comments posted 22yrs posted by lawshouse.public

Pug 206 - Rattly Fanbet Pullys

Hi all, I have a T Plate Pug 206 - 1.4 LX (AC) with 33k on clock. About 7 months ago I had the fan belt and two pullys...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by a.j.beddoes
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by a.j.beddoes

Citroen Xsara Jerk

Just got myself a nice 2000 Citroen Xsara 1.8VTS with 30,000 miles on the clock - virtually the same as the Pug 306. Wh...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by somebodyinnz
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by somebodyinnz

Multiplexing reseting CPU/Memory

Anyone know how to reset the CPU/memory of my Peugeot 406 because the dash shows low brake fluid when the hand brake is...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mikesansom
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by mikesansom

Axle suggesion please

Hello all, This may seem a strange question... I am looking for an axle from a vehicle with the following requirements:...
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by info
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by info

fix fiesta - make a profit ?

Dont have the mechanical skills to change a head gasket myself - just curious if this would be a nice little earner for...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by webmaster
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by webmaster

Car Warranty

I'm in the process of purchasing a used car from a dealer. They are offering a 3 star or 5 star cover caller Car Protec...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by simbears
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by simbears

Daihatsu service manual

I have for sale on CD the service manual for the Daihatsu FourTrak F70- F75- F77. if you would like more info or would...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by pb1951uk
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by pb1951uk

Fiesta cuts out

Hi, hope someone can help with this one...My 1.25 Zetec Fiesta runs fine most of the time, but has a tendency to stutte...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nospamhere
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by nospamhere