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Don't go to Car Craft in Darlaston.

Just thought I'd post a note to pass on a warning about my bad experience. This afternoon I was passing Carcraft Westmi...
18 comments posted 22yrs
posted by none
18 comments posted 22yrs posted by none

paint

Hi, I have a few chippings on my car which I would like to clear. Does anyone know where I can buy car paint (Teseo Blue...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by hhhhhh
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by hhhhhh

Ka Brakes

Hi all Took front whells off of my wife`s ka this afternoon, brake pads are down to about 1 1/2 mm, been quoted £20 for...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by l8r30(nospam)
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by l8r30(nospam)

Brakes

Have a 91 ford sierra hatch 1600,problem thats gradually getting worse is the brakes feel grabby on the front end,i say...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by h127
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by h127

Golf Gearbox lumpy when cold

The gear change on my mk3 Golf diesel is pretty awful when the car is cold, but improves considerably if I drive around...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by kenneth
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by kenneth

Drivers door mirror replacement.

The drivers door mirror on my Rover 420 (1997 2.0 SLi) was recently broken. The glass was smashed and the clip behind,...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by codedeveloper2002withoutthisbit
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by codedeveloper2002withoutthisbit

e-type haynes wanted

Does anyone have a Jaguar e-type haynes manual they wish to sell?
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by richard4576
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by richard4576

Damp Fiesta 1.25 LX

Never thought to ask this on here before - so here goes. Wifey has a Ford Fiesta 1.25 LX '98 model with a sunroof. In t...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by paul.g.king
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by paul.g.king

Fuel saving waste of money then???

My Tiscali home page has this advert:- http://www.tiscali.co.uk/readeroffers/january/ecotek.htmlThis is a waste of mone...
35 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ivorproblem
35 comments posted 22yrs posted by ivorproblem

Diagnostics Port

Having just gotten my hands on an OBD-II Scanner :) I'm finding the Ka's diagnostics port extremely stiff... Presumably...
44 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dervman
44 comments posted 22yrs posted by dervman

Calling Renault 5 experts (carb problems)

I have a Renault 5 1100 with Zenith 32 carb 83k on the clock. The car seems to start and idle ok with choke. However if...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by david
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by david

Suzuki vitara question

Hi all Recently my neice went off on holiday and left a dead battery in her Suzuki Vitara (T-reg) Now this might seem s...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by majella
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by majella

buying a vectra

thinking of buying a vauxhall vectra would appreciate anyone giving me hints on what I should be looking for. Thinking o...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by i.fulton
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by i.fulton

Clio sunroof leak - fix anyone?

Hello everyone. I've had a 98reg Clio Biarritz with a sunroof for a few months now and over the past few weeks the sunr...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by fredtitmus69
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by fredtitmus69

Fiesta 1.1LX

Hi, im thinking of selling my 1993 Fiesta Mk3 1.1LX and there are a few things wrong with it at the moment, and i was w...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by lgardner
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by lgardner