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E/Windows

Here,s one for all sparks and Vauxhall owners, or anyone who may know. Any thoughts as to why ALL electric windows and...
3 comments posted 23yrs
posted by jas
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by jas

starting problems

any advice welcome ok just picked up kitcar, which i know was running last year (it was a factory built kit as well so...
7 comments posted 23yrs
posted by subspace
7 comments posted 23yrs posted by subspace

squeaking wiper blades

New Blades fitted for MOT 2 weeks ago. They work really well but drive me nuts squeaking away car regularly washed so d...
3 comments posted 23yrs
posted by graham
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by graham

Emergency fuel?

What the heck is this "Emergency Fuel" stuff? I was browsing the car section of my local cash & carry and noticed a 1 l...
22 comments posted 23yrs
posted by keep_it
22 comments posted 23yrs posted by keep_it

Skoda clutch

I a reposting this message because the original seems to have got itself lost somewhere. The clutch on my Skoda Octavia...
1 comments posted 23yrs
posted by jandj.lee
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by jandj.lee

First gear trouble on a 1.3 Fiesta

I recently passed my driving test and three weeks ago bought an N Reg 1.3 Fiesta Encore with 35k on the clock. All was...
9 comments posted 23yrs
posted by wadsterboy
9 comments posted 23yrs posted by wadsterboy

R5 Factory fit alarm

Hi, Im looking to remove the factory fit alarm from my R5 GT Turbo, as the previous owner failed to give me the 'plippe...
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by bweech
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by bweech

Advice Please

my car is a 1993 Peugeot 306 diesel not turbo, with 93.000 on the clock. with the same glowplugs in. how do you know whe...
6 comments posted 23yrs
posted by rocky.day
6 comments posted 23yrs posted by rocky.day

O/T Mirrors

I was wondering what is the legal requirement for mirrors on your car. Do you need both wing mirror aswell as your rear...
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posted by lgardner
5 comments posted 23yrs posted by lgardner

Mondeo AirCon

The air con has stopped working on my 2000 W Mondeo. The light comes on in the middle of the blower switch, but there i...
4 comments posted 23yrs
posted by Tim
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by Tim

Diesel misfire

Quaestion about a Peugeot 1.8 diesel (No turbo) When started it feels like it's mis-firing slightly. Once the engine st...
9 comments posted 23yrs
posted by sponix
9 comments posted 23yrs posted by sponix

Re tyre repair

I've got fed up with being ripped off by tyre fitters and the last two punctures ,near not on the edge, have been repai...
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by AMcNeil372
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by AMcNeil372

Renaut Scenic Heater

The heater on my 1998 Renault Scenic dti is only producing a trickle of hot air....brrrrr! I've managed to track down a...
0 comments posted 23yrs
posted by splodge
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by splodge

Toe-in specs in Haynes manual.

I was just looking at the toe-in (or out for that matter) specification for my car in the Haynes manual and it specifie...
5 comments posted 23yrs
posted by dave_mar
5 comments posted 23yrs posted by dave_mar

Steaming Up

I have a Renault 21 Savannah. I have recently noticed a problem as the weather is on the turn. When I get in the car an...
9 comments posted 23yrs
posted by ukmediums
9 comments posted 23yrs posted by ukmediums