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Re: passat problems. Am I just plain unlucky?

That's a bummer! I posed a similar question about my 406 a couple of weeks ago - whether I had a dud car. I have been s...
1 comments posted 23yrs
posted by key130
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by key130

Heater is luke warm on Peugeot 306

The car is a 1996 306 D Turbo I noticed today is that the heat from the centre dashboard vents is hot, whereas the heat...
1 comments posted 23yrs
posted by neil
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by neil

Rover 418 Speedo not working

Hi Guys Speedo suddenly stopped working. Cable is in 2 sections. Top part seems fine. Jacked up one wheel and spun it a...
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by jdrogers2
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by jdrogers2

Re: Corolla shocker leaking - change 1 or both?

> > > 2002 car 15K miles, just been in Toyota agent for service. > They advised fns > > shocker leaking > > and will re...
4 comments posted 23yrs
posted by me
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by me

engine flush

Does anyone know how the addition of "wynns" engine flush prior to an oil change effects the characteristics of the old...
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by mattwilliams
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by mattwilliams

Extended Warrantys

Hi When I bought my S/H Citroen Xantia it came with a 12 months warranty. At the end of the 12 months I was able to ren...
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by tking
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by tking

Dumped car

An Escort XR3i has appeared in the shared car park of the flats where I live-windows smashed radio ripped out G reg. I...
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posted by jdwood37
11 comments posted 23yrs posted by jdwood37

Cavalier airbag

I've got an M plate Cavalier TD which has started flashing the airbag warning light up occasionally - it comes on, hang...
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by snow_leopardSPAM
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by snow_leopardSPAM

Volvo 440 2.0 GLT 1994 Alt-belt

1994 M plate 440 2.0 Squeaky loose alternator belt (not the main auxiliary belt which is easily adjusted) that has a th...
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posted by ksmotors1
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by ksmotors1

MOT

My car (Nissan Almera 1.6GX) sailed through it's MOT earlier this week at National Tyres (half price offer - £21). Comm...
1 comments posted 23yrs
posted by terry.dutson-NOSPAM
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by terry.dutson-NOSPAM

It's one of those weeks...

Monday, changed thermostat on 2.8i Capri. As some know, this is hidden at the bottom of the engine. Got the bolts out w...
4 comments posted 23yrs
posted by conor_turton
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by conor_turton

Zafira Headlight adjustment UK to Europe

Zafira Headlight adjustment UK to Europe. Anyone know to change the headlight beam for driving in UK to France. I can se...
3 comments posted 23yrs
posted by tim
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by tim

Citreon Xantia headlights - CRAP, how to improve ?

hi has anyone experience of how to uprate the headlights of the xantia, car is great but headlights are very dim & with...
7 comments posted 23yrs
posted by bonathan
7 comments posted 23yrs posted by bonathan

Seat Allhmbra - Losing Power

Can anyone suggest what might be wrong with me friend's Seat Alhambra. It is a 2 litre pretrol with fuel injection. Run...
1 comments posted 23yrs
posted by cbjroms
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by cbjroms

Max tyre size on rim for Triumph

Just about to get some new tyres for my 14" 5.5J rims - and I want to go as wide as possible. I'm *thinking* that I mig...
15 comments posted 23yrs
posted by docdelete
15 comments posted 23yrs posted by docdelete