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Tyres - which make / type wears best?

Examining my main car (a Toyota Avensis Turbo Diesel Estate) I anticipate that at my fairly modest mileage I will be re...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by pete.balcombe
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by pete.balcombe

Wiring for hands free kit for Vaux Omega Est?

I have asked this before, but the answer I got seemed overly complex. I need to find the bit of the wiring loom in the...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by chris.a.mitchell
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by chris.a.mitchell

89 Nissan Micra

Following Oil in Water for some time. Boiled over once to often. Off with the head. Did a Head Gasket replace from the...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by lol
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by lol

Drying effect of AirCon/ECC??

Much is said about the drying effect of car air conditioning but does it still happen with electronic climate control i...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by roger
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by roger

Heater In Golf GTI 98

The heater used to blow very warm air until i got a service in the summer and they changed the water pipe. I hadn't not...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mukhtar.ahmed22
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by mukhtar.ahmed22

Brakes

I have a 2002 clio, i have noticed when cleaning the alloys that the break callipers seem to have metalic parts close t...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by richard455
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by richard455

60,000mile Service for Rover 214Si (Old design)

Hi all. I'm demonstrating my stupidity with all things cars now. My Rover 214Si has done 64,000 miles. It needs a 60,00...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nickmooney
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by nickmooney

Clio rev counter and other faults

Hi, I have just bought a 1996 Clio 1.2RN. It has a few faults, I wonder if anyone can point me in the right direction?...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by simon.wilson
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by simon.wilson

tailgate light not working - HELP

Hi there, Ive been trying to fix my tailgate light now that I actually need it with the dark mornings and nights. First...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by stephen_mcintosh
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by stephen_mcintosh

Intermittant Engine fault on Vauxhaul Astra

Hello All Can anyone pass comment on the following fault on an Vauxhall Astra L reg model fitted with C 14 NZ engine as...
12 comments posted 22yrs
posted by
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1992 Sierra cold start problem

I have just purchased a 1992 Ford Sierra Sapphire 1.8LX and am having problems with cold starting, I think it is the au...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by b2.vulcan
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by b2.vulcan

Largest tyres I can fit to my Escort

I have a 1998 Escort Estate TD. It had 14" steel wheels (6J) with 185/60 tyres on them, although I notice the spare is...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rd
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by rd

Re: increasing hp of ford escort 16V

Twas Fri, 5 Dec 2003 19:48:18 -0000 when "shazzbat" put finger to keyboard producing: > >> What modifications can I mak...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mr.nice
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by mr.nice