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Thermostatic heater valve

I'm planning a load of modifcations to the motorhome i'm building, one of them is to fit a second diesel tank (done) an...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Nosp
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by Nosp

Help engine rattle

Hi all, I've already mentioned about the rattle I get from my six months old Fiat Punto when I start the engine first t...
23 comments posted 22yrs
posted by fakenomore
23 comments posted 22yrs posted by fakenomore

Mazda Premacy remote died

My dad's got a Y plate Mazda Premacy, 2 litre TDI i think it's got the factory fit alarm and imobiliser, which has a re...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Nosp
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by Nosp

rover metro start problem

I have a 1994 metro 1.4 8 valve singlepoint. it has been sitting in my garage for a few months and when i came to start...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by k
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by k

Carb Icing

I posted a request about my 91-1600cc pinto sierra,the replies state that i possibly have whats called 'carb icing'can a...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by simon.day2
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by simon.day2

Haynes and Nissan Tino mpv

Haynes have informed me that they have no plans to publish one of thier manuals for this car, is there any other way of...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by d.remove.park
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by d.remove.park

Nissan MPV Tino Towbar/Electrics?

Anyone got towbar and twin electrics on the above. I would like to know what sort of towbar you fitted, normal twin bol...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by d.remove.park
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by d.remove.park

sierra

I have a 91-1600 pinto sierra-problem is when approaching a rounabout and clear to carry on slip her into 2nd put your...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by simon.day2
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by simon.day2

compression struts

a while ago someone posted link that explained what they were all about and since I've forgotten, I need to see that li...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dojj
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by dojj

Car Radio - TP [TP]

Bought a Vauxhall Vectra fitted with a DELCO CDR500 Radio / CD player but the book of words is missing. An earlier post...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by neilmarsh
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by neilmarsh

BX 16v/Mi16 engine - interference valves?

Having had the cam belt break on my Citroen BX 16v (same engine as the Pug Mi16), the question is, does it have interfe...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by cochapmanNOTTHIS
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by cochapmanNOTTHIS

Haynes Manual - The Real Meanings

HAYNES MANUAL - THE REAL MEANINGS For those of us that have ever used a Haynes Manual in attempting home maintenance of...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dfa1963
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by dfa1963

Peugeot 405 gear change probs

Hi all I've got an '89 405 GL 1.9 estate that has got an issue with part of the gearbox. It seems to be mainly 3rd, whe...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by t-dot-anderson
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by t-dot-anderson

Nissan Bluebird problems

Hello, My H reg Nissan Bluebird has recently developed a serious problem; wonder if anyone could suggets a likely cause...
17 comments posted 22yrs
posted by steve.burt
17 comments posted 22yrs posted by steve.burt