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Easy to install fogs on Festa?

Hi all I recently acquired some fog flights for a Mk4 Fiesta and would like to fit them, but since they are not standar...
11 comments posted 23yrs
posted by ex
11 comments posted 23yrs posted by ex

squeaky brakes

i have a 99 polo 1.4. for the first few miles when i brake i hear a really loud sceaching noise under the car..it can b...
3 comments posted 23yrs
posted by chris.newton3
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by chris.newton3

Dirty windscreen

Despite using various stuff that claims to do the job, foam sprays and so on, I still can't completely clean the windsc...
15 comments posted 23yrs
posted by jandj.lee
15 comments posted 23yrs posted by jandj.lee

Mk 2 Carlton Headlight/indicators FS

Having just scrapped a 1986 Mk 2 Carlton I have a pair of headlight/indicator units available .They are in excellent co...
0 comments posted 23yrs
posted by stuart
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by stuart

Mondeo Lambda Reading and headlights

Hi all, 90% of the problems are now fixed on the car and the only two things that it fails the MOT on are : headlight b...
20 comments posted 23yrs
posted by Mark
20 comments posted 23yrs posted by Mark

do you need new number plates?

Hi, I thought this might be of interest to you, we make UK road legal number plates for just £24.95 per pair inc P&P, a...
9 comments posted 23yrs
posted by simon
9 comments posted 23yrs posted by simon

'99 Fiesta 1.4 Zetec 'kangarooing'..

In May, I bought a very nice '99 Fiesta 1.4 Zetec. As the car had done 42k, I changed the spark plugs and leads myself...
3 comments posted 23yrs
posted by foxy
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by foxy

Immobiliser on Ford Fiesta Zetec 1.4

Hello I would welcome some suggestions please. My four year old Ford Fiesta has deceided that it will not start anymore...
3 comments posted 23yrs
posted by lokai1965
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by lokai1965

re brake fluid change

this a follow up to question on brake fluid change 07/11/03. I need to know the sequence of bleeding the brakes on a Mk...
4 comments posted 23yrs
posted by dice99uk
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by dice99uk

Blocked rad?

My old Cav 1.6. Had a recent history of blowing hoses, and now, as it's got colder, it's become aparant there is no hea...
10 comments posted 23yrs
posted by iandturner
10 comments posted 23yrs posted by iandturner

Painting Clio Bumpers

Just got a Phase 1 renault clio (92) with black bumpers.. Can i paint them to match the body does anybody know, without...
1 comments posted 23yrs
posted by neil
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by neil

where would one buy

Where would you buy the yellow chalk used in garages? The mark punctures. Bill
13 comments posted 23yrs
posted by billbrown999
13 comments posted 23yrs posted by billbrown999

Stuck handbrake

Hi, I don't know if anybody can help but I have the classic problem of the stuck handbrake on my car. My car is an 1993...
3 comments posted 23yrs
posted by piertrem23
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by piertrem23

MK3 Golf Coolant

Hiya Guys Whats the best engine coolant to use on a M Reg 1.8lt Golf. Mine is looking a little brown and rather thin, so...
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by antstevens
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by antstevens

Rattles in Ka

Theres two rattles in my car, well, not so much rattles as something vibrating against something else at a certain engi...
7 comments posted 23yrs
posted by junk
7 comments posted 23yrs posted by junk