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Golf mk3 starting problems...

Hi all, One day, my '94 Golf with 60k on the clock is running quite happily (did about 200 miles at the weekend), the n...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by b.w.schofield
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by b.w.schofield

ford DOHC

Looking at an old sierra 2.0 LX (carb), looks very good condition for year and well maintained. 90K on the clock But, I...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by cb
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by cb

hammerite paint thinner

hi, is there anything i can use to clean brushes after using hammerite 'metal paint' other than their rather expensive b...
17 comments posted 22yrs
posted by tru5tru
17 comments posted 22yrs posted by tru5tru

New Door panel sealer compound?

Hi, I have a phase 1 Clio and an odd set of locks which require 3 different keys (only the ignition and boot are the sa...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by hjp25
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by hjp25

going to see 306 1.9D ..

I'm going to have a look at a 306 1.9D with 122k miles on it. Its a '96 one. what are the best ways to check if the eng...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by srp
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by srp

gear stick rover 214

Hi Group, After 50 miles or so my gear stick shaft gets warm, is this normal??
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jason.elizabeth
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by jason.elizabeth

Clarion car stereo issues.

Sorry I know this isn't directly to do with car maintenance but I figure I lot of people will have had this problem so...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by chilliwilli
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by chilliwilli

Megane doesn't like 1st gear

Hi, I have a 1999 Renault Megane with 40k on the clock. I've had it for a couple of months and the clutch felt sticky....
13 comments posted 22yrs
posted by urcm
13 comments posted 22yrs posted by urcm

MPG questions?

Hey Group, Just wondered what MPG should I expect from a R reg Vaecta 1.6LS and also a R reg Astra 2.0 Diesel? Just loo...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by test
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by test

small scooters with petrol engines

Has anyone seen these things,they have seats and a small petrol engine, I ask this because I've seen a lad no more than...
26 comments posted 22yrs
posted by lamby
26 comments posted 22yrs posted by lamby

Is my Battery knackered ?

T-reg Micra 1.0..has been starting fine, had it around 1.5 months. Previous owner didnt use it much (28k miles since ne...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mdw3673
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by mdw3673

Ka Broken plug

Hi all Fortunately not my problem but what to do if I find myself in the same situation Friend tried to change plugs on...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by blah
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by blah

renault megane 1.4

Hi I have a renault megane 1.4 1998 V7J engine. Does anyone know if the sump needs to come off to get the front main cra...
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posted by sparkmcr
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by sparkmcr

Audi 80 cv joint cost

Guys, Roughly how much to have a cv joint replaced on a 1991 Audi 80 non quattro Thanks
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Oliver.spamGunnell
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by Oliver.spamGunnell