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'96 Escort hates the rain!

This time last year the car started doign weird things in the rain. The alarm to say your door was open etc would rando...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by thee_psycho
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by thee_psycho

OT Fixed penalty on a foreign licence

Basically I have a £60 speeding fine + 3 points to be added to my licence. The problem is that my driving licence is Sw...
148 comments posted 22yrs
posted by james
148 comments posted 22yrs posted by james

hydraulic tappets & engine flush????

My car STILL makes noises like an metallic woodpecker. It has just had MOT, annual service inc filters, oil etc. Guy sa...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by lovelymadsaddad
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by lovelymadsaddad

Clio gear Knob

I am wanting to fit a new aftermarket gearknob to a 2002 Renault clio but cant work out how to remove the old one, it d...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by richard455
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by richard455

Worth it?

I may have a chance of getting a Peugeot 406, T Reg, 86,000 miles on the clock, and Petrol. Sometimes the ignition cuts...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by sjdean
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by sjdean

4 Wheel alignment in Devon?

Can anyone recommend somewhere with the equipment to do 4 wheel alignment in the Plymouth/Torquay/Exeter area? Proper co...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jerry
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by jerry

passat reverse gear

Got a 1992 passat GL. 131k, 2L injection. I have noticed that shifting into reverse will more often than not produce a...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dan.ros
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by dan.ros

Rover 220GTi / M16 ECU ?

Hi all, I've posted before about some trouble I have had with my 220GTi/M16 but the problem has resurfaced. It started...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by 205
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by 205

wheel offset HELP!!

I have a set of "Wolfrace VooDoo" 15"X6.5" with a ET42 offset I think. The problem is that they just don't feel "RIGHT"...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by martytay
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by martytay

Fixing high-level brake light housing to rear window

During a valet yesterday the plastic housing of the high-level brake light came unstuck from the rear window. The car i...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by codedeveloper2002withoutthisbit
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by codedeveloper2002withoutthisbit

engine dies in Golf TDi

Recently the engine in my Golf TDi has just sort of stopped... When it happened to me it was okay, I was sitting at the...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ajohns
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by ajohns

Oil on air filter

Hi all, Changed my air filter the other day. When I pulled it out there was a good bit of fresh (black but wet) oil on...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by chandy
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by chandy

Nissan Tino windscreen wipers

The wipers on my Tino recently started playing up. They work OK in continuous wipe, but in intermittent they only go th...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by soapy_soutar
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by soapy_soutar