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Rover 115 suspension

I own a late model Rover 115 Diesel and the front suspension seems a little low. Is the front suspension pumped up the...
6 comments posted 23yrs
posted by Do-you-feel-lucky-punk
6 comments posted 23yrs posted by Do-you-feel-lucky-punk

Exhaust pipe repair kit ?

The exhaust on my Xantia has just failed - the bottom pipe has completely parted company from the rear silencer box. Ha...
6 comments posted 23yrs
posted by dave
6 comments posted 23yrs posted by dave

Ford Sierra electrical short

The car is a Ford Sierra 1987 2.0 DOHC. When I was driving the car just died, motor, lights, everything but the "emerge...
1 comments posted 23yrs
posted by jernberg
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by jernberg

Stange Problem with escort 1994 1.4cvh

Hello Group, Hope someone can help me, when driving the above car it seems sometime like its been starved of fuel, or l...
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posted by dongo
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by dongo

To Write Off or Not??

Hello All and thanks for reading. Just over a week ago I had my car, a 2001 Vectra 2.6 SRi, stolen as a result of a bur...
4 comments posted 23yrs
posted by nidge
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by nidge

Hoooow much?

Popped into my local VW stealership as last time I was in, I picked a new sump plug up, but it turned out to be the wro...
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posted by eddiehitler
7 comments posted 23yrs posted by eddiehitler

Ford Escort Alarm

Hello Group, I`ve got a Alarm to fit to my Car and it has a Remote Locking interface on it. There seems to be a few dif...
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posted by s_j_green_2000
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by s_j_green_2000

why did i say yes ?

somehow i managed to get talked into setting the tappets on an escort 1.3 ohv about an h or j reg. does anyone know the...
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posted by tony
6 comments posted 23yrs posted by tony

Diesel Nissan Primera probs

Hey, I wonder if you could help. We have a FSH Primera P11 Diesel with 60k on the clock. 99.95% of the time the car sta...
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posted by dj_cadden
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by dj_cadden

FA: Weber 32ICH carb

Might be useful for somebody! http://tinyurl.com/u3hs Cheers Ben
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posted by ben.jenningsNOSPAM
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by ben.jenningsNOSPAM

Cavalier starter motor

I've got a an L 1.6 with a slight problem, the starter motor doesn't spin round on every turn of the key, ususally take...
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posted by uk-drifter
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by uk-drifter

Rover K series engines

Watchdog on tv the other day. Land Rover will replace head gaskets as they know there is a design fault. MG Rover will...
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posted by davek
8 comments posted 23yrs posted by davek

Lada Samara Reliability

Due to the rebuild of my Alfa 33 going well over schedule (and budget) I'm considering buying a cheap Lada Samara. Ther...
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posted by turbo_bitz
10 comments posted 23yrs posted by turbo_bitz

Car Heaters - plug in ones

Anybody had any experience with these plug in car heaters I have seen advertised. Are they any good? I have seen variou...
6 comments posted 23yrs
posted by not
6 comments posted 23yrs posted by not