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Pug wipers

Peugeot 106 97P When wipers switched on they move about 2 inch then stop. Switch off and re-apply and wipers flick as t...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by krystnors
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by krystnors

Fixings on a Zetec engine ISCV

Due to a high idle caused by a sticking ISCV, I've had a look at removing the device from the throttle body - but am no...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by testbox
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by testbox

Rover 600 got confused. Fuel Starvation

Hi Guys Went to start the 98 Rover 600 this morning and it was turning , just not firing. Didnt have time to look til t...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by brian.glover2spamspamchipsandspam
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by brian.glover2spamspamchipsandspam

Megane II 2.0 Auto

The torque converter makes a pulsed rasp for about 2 minutes when starting from cold. Well I think its the TC. It happen...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by gone
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by gone

Nissan Micra F reg

I am selling a Nissan Micra F reg 1988 F reg Nissan Micra, 3 Doors, Manual, 49K Miles , MOT Till August 2004, Taxed til...
11 comments posted 22yrs
posted by verma.manish
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by verma.manish

Suzuki Alto Valve Clearances

Haynes don't do a manual for the Alto, so instead of having to go and buy a Suzuki workshop manual, does anybody know w...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by cbeddows
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by cbeddows

Removing paint from car bodywork

Does anyone what is the best way of removing small amounts of paint off the body of a car? The paint was on the ground...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by du
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by du

Decent Socket Set

Can anyone recommend a decent vendor for a semi decent socket set that will aid me in developing my knowledge in cars w...
52 comments posted 22yrs
posted by testbox
52 comments posted 22yrs posted by testbox

Peugeot 505 Overheat

Hi! OK Driving home last night my 1984 Peugeot 505 overheated. The mechanic who arrived filled it with water and said t...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by chris
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by chris

Rover V8's on 95 unleaded.

I'm running the TR7 on Super unleaded at the moment, as per advice from the specialists who sold it me (S+S Preparation...
11 comments posted 22yrs
posted by james.dore
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by james.dore

"Mota-Nu"

Does anyone remember a product called, I think "Mota-Nu". It was a drop in the fuel tank product consisting of metallic...
14 comments posted 22yrs
posted by p.fullman
14 comments posted 22yrs posted by p.fullman

Cycle rack for a Clio - recommendation please

I want to get a cycle rack for my T reg Clio that will not mark the car. One that hangs over the boot. Any ideas please...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dont
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by dont

Willful spark plugs

hi, novice related to Homer Simpson put spark plugs in ten year old corolla GLI 1.3 and had the embarrassment of his so...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by tru5tru
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by tru5tru

Bristol 2 Litre - Photos

Some pictures of a rare Bristol 2 Litre Anyone have more info on the performance and specs of this classic ? http://y2u....
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by john015436
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by john015436

Tachometer Fault ZX 1.4i

The rev counter on our ZX 1.4i has started to become erratic in operation. On start up it sometimes rises to about 3000...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by d.nospam
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by d.nospam