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skoda octavia gearbox prob

anyone had experience of the gearboxes on the 1.6? I came out of work to find a pool of oil on floor. Its not been hit,...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by usenet1
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by usenet1

Clutch Cable

Peugeot 106 1.5D 1997 Clutch pedal on car I've just bought right down on the floor. Assembly on gearbox looks same as X...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by krystnors
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by krystnors

Citroen Hdi coolant change.

My C5 is coming up to three years old, and I guess its time to change the coolant. Is there anything I need to look out...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by philipte
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by philipte

Power Steering and Power Assisted Steering ?

Are there any differences between the two? I was sure that they were both the same thing where movement of a fluid driv...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by testbox
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by testbox

Lean/rich mix on carb

Does the leaness of the mix on a carb have an effect on the running temperature of an engine. I had my 1600 crossflow i...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dht
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by dht

Sherpa gearlever and clutch slave cylinder

Hi, I need a useable sherpa 1700/2000 petrol 5-speed clutch slave cylinder and gearlever for a project (2.0 Mpi-T Land-...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by markocosic
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by markocosic

Zafira Problem

Hi, I have a x-reg 1.6 petrol Zafira club with 25K on the clock. Around 8 weeks ago it started to lose power. The engin...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by oakland600
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by oakland600

Which alarm?

What alarm would you recommend for fitment to a UK 1997 VW Polo 1.4CL Auto? It doesn't *have* to be Thatcham approved....
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by invalid
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by invalid

mazda 323 air conditioning question

I have noticed that on my "Mazda 323" 2000 model. That when I park it after using the air conditioning a water puddle ap...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by chrisnospam
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by chrisnospam

Insurance Questions and Previa question...

First, I have a young lass from Kazakhstan staying with me (no, not like that, and no, not Borat.....) helping out with...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by stek1961
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by stek1961

Rover 220 GTi (1992) - No power to coil ?!?!?

Hi, I have a 1992 (J) Rover 220 GTi 16v twin cam It was all working, then I changed the clutch cable, cleaned the dizzy...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by aaron
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by aaron

BP Stations

What is going on BP seem to be taking over the planet, and Esso are fading fast. Every other station is now BP or about...
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ""macn7\"
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by ""macn7\"

Service Reset??

Is it possible to reset the service light on a VW Sharon? 2.8 VR6 Carat? Without any fancy gadgets??? Thanks Marty
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by m.moorhead2003
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by m.moorhead2003

Total Petrol - Smells different?

Has anyone else noticed that Total petrol smells different to the rest? I can always tell when someone's put Total petr...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by sonofbig
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by sonofbig