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Toyota Avensis 2000 Speedo pulse wire?

Toyota Avensis 2000 Would anyone know the colour of the plug and which colour wire in that plug, is the pulse signal fr...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ""manx.exile \"
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by ""manx.exile \"

Any tips on Volvo V40 abs??

Hi, according to my volvo dealer my Abs pump/modulator is broken. Are ther any tips on checking this e.g. shorting out...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ginggang
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by ginggang

Disc brake - how...???

I suspect that I have a problem with the front disc brakes on our car. That is the brake pads are not 'clearing' the br...
31 comments posted 22yrs
posted by richardhewitt
31 comments posted 22yrs posted by richardhewitt

Does Golf 1990 1.8L Carb have a fuel filter?

Hi Does Golf 1990 1.8L Carb have a fuel filter? I can't find where it might be, the manual talks of an in-line filter....
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by david
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by david

MOT and SORN question

Assume one had a SORN'd vehicle stored off road. The MOT expired a couple of years ago, and that's when it was SORN'd....
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by me
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by me

Will my nuts fall off?

I have a vectra R reg, with rust around the fixed latch thing for the rear door (the bit bolted to the outside of the w...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bob
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by bob

Alloy Wheels Repair Kerb Damage?

Hi i have some nice 17" alloys on my Volvo V70 but the previous owner obviously let their guide dog drive as every whee...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by simon
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by simon

Previa Parts

Anyone know of a good online source for parts for my Toyota Previa? Specifically driver door mirror glass, smashed to s...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ste
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by ste

97 Escort Overheating

I have a 97 1.6 Escort which is prone to heating up very quickly when stuck in traffic. Took it to a garage and they co...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by m.r.w.north
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by m.r.w.north

Skoda Octavia Timing Belt Renewal Cost

Hi Folks I have just been quoted approx £500 to change my timing belt on my Skoda Octavia (due at next service 60,000 m...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by fglaser85
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by fglaser85

Do I need a CAT

The cat on my diesel ovloV has died. Worse still, so far the only OEM replacement I can find in the UK costs more than...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by 04news
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by 04news

what effect does changeing one brake pad have?

Hi, I know someone who only replaces individual pads instead of a set, I am sure this can`t be a good idea but does any...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dk_1967
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by dk_1967

Nissan Micra Indicator relay.

Apologies if this has appeared before, posted but did not see it. Having a peoblem locating indicator relay on M reg. M...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ""macn7\"
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by ""macn7\"

pulling to one side

Is there a way to tweak/adjust the tracking if the car tends to steer to one side ? I once took it to a fastfit place a...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by srp
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by srp