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Balance Shaft Belt

Hi Having a service/belt change on the Rover 618 (r reg) tomorrow. The guy doing it says it has a blaance shaft belt. I...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by merrikfxp
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by merrikfxp

Drivers Seat

Afternoon all My Mk3 1.8GL Golf has developed a bit of an annoying problem on the drivers seat, which i had not noticed...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by antstevens
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by antstevens

My exhaust :-(

My exhaust's been noisy recently and I took it to the garage for an inspection today, but it was fine. The whole of the...
57 comments posted 22yrs
posted by petermcmillan_uk
57 comments posted 22yrs posted by petermcmillan_uk

Toyota Hi ace exahasted exhaust

Anyone tell me where i might obtain an exhaust system for a toyota hi ace van, 1990 G local kwik fit advise me they do n...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by starlitedisco
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by starlitedisco

Vectra pinking after snapped timing belt repair.

I recently was unfortunate enough to have my timing belt snap on my 1999 2.0 16v Vectra, and I have taken the car in fo...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by aspmscott
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by aspmscott

Cheap aircon servicing needed - Manchester<>Leeds

I bought a Laguna 1.9dti with duff aircon in December. With all the other probs it cames with, aircon simply slipped do...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by had.enuf-of
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by had.enuf-of

Peugeot 1.4 Diesel Water Leak

My son's Pug 106 1.4D has a water leak, that appears to be coming from the water pump housing. It's now losing at least...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by teacaddy
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by teacaddy

oil capacity for a corsa

Anyone know the oil capacity for a corsa 1.4 16V?
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by davef1xxx
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by davef1xxx

Nissan Micra Valuation Wanted asap :-)

Well after all the hulabaloo about things that might not work on my grandads car one of his friends went around today a...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by paul
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by paul

91 Carlton (back drivers door wont open)

A guy I know is having trouble . First the back door wouldnt lock - so he got a new solenoid and according to him it cl...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by webmaster
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by webmaster

406 engine auto diagnostics light

car is 1996 406 2.0ltr petrol turbo executive manual just drove to shop and this light is now constantly on any clues
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nokiajock
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by nokiajock

Stearing to the left

Hi when i take my hands off the stering wheel the car trys to go left, is this normal for escorts, or if not what could...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by sandral121
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by sandral121

cavalier engine

has anyone in thew south yorkshire area a good running from a scrap cavalier, either accident or tin worm ,1.8, or 2.0 p...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by scragghead
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by scragghead

Sarter Motor

Occasionally, when I try to start the car I get a whirring spinning noise, but the engine does not turn. Usually on the...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by no
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by no

Automatic gearbox woes

Hi Folks, I have a Mazda MPV import - a "Bongo Friendee". Its got a 2.5 diesel with 4wd coupled via an 4 speed automati...
51 comments posted 22yrs
posted by adam.lipscombe
51 comments posted 22yrs posted by adam.lipscombe