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Leaking around glow plugs

I have an Astra 1.7D and there is a leak around the glow plugs (3 of them) - Can I simply tighten these up? - The only...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Ja
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by Ja

Renault 19 warning lamps

Hi all, I have an issue on my 1995 Renault 19 diesel. Coming home from work the battery light came on when sat at traff...
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by t-dot-anderson
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by t-dot-anderson

turbo accesories

I maybe way off beam but as an idea for an engine that has never seen a turbo. Just use the turbo on its own without th...
12 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mailstarclipper
12 comments posted 22yrs posted by mailstarclipper

Engine flushing

I've got some Wynn's engine flush and some new oil for my car. I'm just worried about a few things. Firstly I've got to...
26 comments posted 22yrs
posted by petermcmillan_uk
26 comments posted 22yrs posted by petermcmillan_uk

Master Cylinder

Is it worth buying second hand master cylinders ? Are there any seals or anything that should be replaced if doing so ?
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by james
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by james

Interior lights all out !!

Hi there. I put a post on this group a couple of years ago with a car problem and got the correct answer so will try ag...
16 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rosie222
16 comments posted 22yrs posted by rosie222

Start Motor

Hey all, Start motor packed in today on my yr2000 Mondeo ST200. Didnt realise what it was and wasnt in the mood for inv...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by andy_nfTORIES
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by andy_nfTORIES

Ford Escort CDR500 Radio Code

Hi Group. My friend has just bought a second hand ford escort. the radio (CDR500) has lost its key code, ford want £75...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Me
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by Me

FA: Exhaust gas analyser

Hi http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7906725164 Thanks for looking BoB
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by sorry
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by sorry

Laguna 1.9 dti - Just stopped!

Driving along yesterday at 30mph in either 3rd 0r 4th the engine just died on me, no warning, no noise, just stopped. C...
15 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ""manx.exile \"
15 comments posted 22yrs posted by ""manx.exile \"

Checking if battery needs replacing

Good morning, About two months ago, my wife's Mk1 Punto wouldn't start in the morning, but I wasn't surprised as it had...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ajr-news
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by ajr-news

Maybe a daft petrol question

Hey Group, Just a quick question, or more a wonder: Why is it i get max of 32mpg with Asda Petrol, 39mpg with BP petrol...
28 comments posted 22yrs
posted by test
28 comments posted 22yrs posted by test