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technical question (clutch replacement)

how long should it take my garage to replace my car's clutch? I had an estimate made and they charged me 6 hours of work...
24 comments posted 22yrs
posted by vaudevillian007
24 comments posted 22yrs posted by vaudevillian007

Mondeo (1999) Brake Disc wear

Hi, Does anyone have any figures for brake disc thickness on a '99 Mondeo? I had a 'strong warning' at 30,000 miles on...
13 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Gordon
13 comments posted 22yrs posted by Gordon

BMW servicing... (Long post)

I wasn't going to bother posting about my recent experience, but events of today have 'amused' me so much I've changed...
28 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dave.sound
28 comments posted 22yrs posted by dave.sound

Hissing noise with power steering

I have a recently acquired Peugeot 405 estate with power steering. When parking up I hear a hissing noise after I move...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by me
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by me

Mitsubishi Rip Off Pricing

Just phoned to book the car in for it's 36k mile service (last whilst it's under warranty). £310.76. That includes. Oil...
27 comments posted 22yrs
posted by danclyon
27 comments posted 22yrs posted by danclyon

BMW Gearbox help

Help I have an E34 BMW 525 AUTO and have just started to have a couple of problems with the gearbox. Well to start with...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jools_at_large
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by jools_at_large

Rover 600 Lights Mystery

I wonder if someone can advise on a problem with my Rover 620 P Reg.. Someone pointed out my rear drivers side tail lig...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by michael_dehaan
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by michael_dehaan

Sunroof on Laguna stuck open!! Help!

Subject says it all - I have a serious problem with my 1998(?) Renault Laguna 2.0RT in that I opened the electric sunro...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by davidlobsterpot601
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by davidlobsterpot601

octavia electric windows

The electric windows on a friends Skoda Octavia ('03) have stopped working, as did anothers a few weeks back, same mode...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by REMOVEcynicoid
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by REMOVEcynicoid

Mondeo emissions

Hi Mondeo 94 2.0 si failed emissions test at MOT fast idle co 1.14% hc 196 Y .966 second fast idle co 8.12% hc 461 y .7...
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by replyto.....neilhin
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by replyto.....neilhin

wing mirror replacement

I have got a 1995 1.4 escort and some pratt has knocked my OS wing mirror off and it needs a replacement. Can anyone te...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by cigamps
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by cigamps

brake problem

Hi, My car is six months old and has done only 8000 miles. When I brake, there is now a noise which worries me. The noi...
12 comments posted 22yrs
posted by hhhhhh
12 comments posted 22yrs posted by hhhhhh

doors freezing up

anybody have any tips on how to stop doors and locks from freezing up.
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by toad.uk(remove spam)
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by toad.uk(remove spam)

Mondeo oil leak

Hi all, I have an engine oil leak (more like a flood) on my 93 Mondeo 1.6 Petrol....I haven't managed to trace where it...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Mark
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by Mark