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They deny it, but ...

... I'm convinced the Dealer "did something" to the transmission, or the electronics that control it, on my car during...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mouse_potato
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by mouse_potato

Electric Window Problem

The drivers side window on my Avensis makes a creaking noise for a few seconds at the end of its travel upwards as tho...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by andy
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by andy

Primera Wishbones

98 Primera GT. Going to replace the OS wishbone as I've noticed it's leaking grease from the rear mounting :-( . Going...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nospam
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by nospam

Enter Keycode into Ford Radio ?

I would appreciate some help in how to enter Code into Ford Keycode radio. Had this little Courier van for a while and...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by yourtopjohn.mooneyyourtop
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by yourtopjohn.mooneyyourtop

No coolant in my Rover 214Si

Hello all. I was just topping up my windscreen wash and glanced over to my coolant reservoir (?) on my '95 Rover 214Si...
18 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nickmooney
18 comments posted 22yrs posted by nickmooney

OMEGA Air Con

Want to do some investigation on my Omega air con system. Any experts out there:? 1/ What's in the Schrader valve charg...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by daveball
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by daveball

Steering problem on new Mitsubishi

Hi, I've got a 3 month old Mitsubishi Space Star with, in my opinion, a steering problem. The main dealers that sold me...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by gj.photo
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by gj.photo

Replacing Car Doors

Some bastard decided to bend back the door on the Micra. I can only assume that he (she) then saw the blindingly obviou...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Gth
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by Gth

Battery indicator

A battery I bought the other month has an indicator on it - I assume a form of hydrometer, but it's marked green good,...
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dave.sound
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by dave.sound

Re: Vauxhall Broken Cam Follower Continued.

> If any one can suggest a sensible reason for the failure I > would be very gratefully. Incorrect head gasket thicknes...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by me
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by me

Buying a used car from auction.

Hi, I have 2k to spend and I have decided to go to the car auctions to get meself a secondhand new car :), cant afford...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by spamon
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by spamon

Pug 306 clutch help please

Hi I noticed today that all of a sudden I had great difficulty in selecting gears, Its been fine till now, If I let it...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rikk
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by rikk

VW Cambelt question?

Calling VW experts. Just bought a 1.8T ST Bora. - 52 reg from my local VW dealer. - I'm picking it up next week. I aske...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by google
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by google

Steering wheel vibrations

I'm getting some fairly bad vibration through the steering wheel when I hit 70, anyone got an idea what the most likely...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Phil
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by Phil

poorly almera

Just had new big ends and mains fitted because of faulty oil pump (pump also replaced) . When car is cold it starts wit...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by davets14
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by davets14