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Air conditioning

Maybe a stupid question, especially at this time of year but here goes. I've recently got a car (Honda Prelude 2.2 VTEC...
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posted by phiznetNOSPAMTA
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by phiznetNOSPAMTA

Cambelt Change

Hello Group, Can anybody tell me the recommend times for changing a Cambelt and doinging a Oil change on a W Reg Renault...
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posted by s_j_green_2000
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by s_j_green_2000

volvo T5 lumpy

Hi there. I recently bought a really smooth running T5 Volvo. Yeah it went like s*it of shovel for 3 weeks and then I c...
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posted by dannyelliman
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by dannyelliman

Peugeot 205 Distributer

My wife has a 205 Automatic which has ignition problems. Replaced plugs,lead,rotor arm and distributor cap.Timing spot...
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posted by imamanofkent
5 comments posted 23yrs posted by imamanofkent

Best Oil For Emission Control

I got an older 86 Volvo diesel and it smokes a bit(blue crankcases oil). I'm coming up on an emissions inspection test....
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posted by ron-reaugh
34 comments posted 23yrs posted by ron-reaugh

Oil leak on Omega

Wonder if anyone's got any suggestions: I couple of weeks back, I noticed that my 2L Omega's fairly clean engine bay ha...
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posted by pauldotmartins
10 comments posted 23yrs posted by pauldotmartins

too much oil

I've just change the oil and filter on my ford escort 1.8 TD (endura de)1998. the handbook states 5.1 Lt with a filter...
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posted by dice99uk
8 comments posted 23yrs posted by dice99uk

Are there any reviews of cat tyres online?

Need new tyres, and found Avon, Goodyear and Pirelli at local tyre fitters at different prices, but which is best? I ha...
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posted by amic
12 comments posted 23yrs posted by amic

Rover 820 Vitesse - Idle speed problem

Hi all, when i'm parking, with the steering on full lock, the car stalls unless i rev it alot, which means i have to tu...
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posted by platham
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by platham

Cinquecento Engine required

Hi has anybody got a engine for sale in the Kent area. Tony
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posted by anthony
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by anthony

ZX TD Cambelt, Brakes and Clutch

Can anyone tell me the cambelt change period (years and miles) on a '95 1.9 TD Citoren ZX. Also can/how do I adjust the...
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posted by simonkilby1
9 comments posted 23yrs posted by simonkilby1

escort fan

hi, my 93 escort heater works fine, the fan does not. i have had the car 1 week and the fan has worked once, obviously...
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posted by REMOVEMEmarklaird
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by REMOVEMEmarklaird

Focus doors creaking-check strap lube?

Hi, Last year my 2 front doors started creaking when opened. It was very noisy and sounded really rough. It was due to...
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posted by JustinDogCase
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by JustinDogCase

Ford Brake pedal... too heavy?

Hi there I have a Mk4 Fiesta with what seems to be a lazy brake pedal. The brakes work fine, but it seems as if the bra...
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posted by ex
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by ex

New Fiesta - 'EAC Fail'

My SOs new style Fiesta has, on a couple of occasions, displayed the 'EAC fail' message. It's been back to the dealer w...
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posted by spam.spam
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by spam.spam