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Clutch cable squeek

Clutch cable gives a squeeky sound every time the clutch is depressed. Its a Corolla, early T3 model 2002. Does anyone...
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posted by nz8yi89k
2 comments posted 13yrs posted by nz8yi89k

Replacing Rear Reflector for a VW Gold MK4 - 2003

Hi, i have recently noticed a crack in my rear passenger tail light reflector and will need to replace this. Can anyone...
1 comments posted 13yrs
posted by Roger Barrow
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by Roger Barrow

Mixing Alloy and Steel wheels?

Is it ok to fit a steel tyre and wheel with alloys on all the other wheels. Tyres are same size 195/60/15. Only tempora...
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posted by headofknobs
2 comments posted 13yrs posted by headofknobs

Ford Modeo Diesel 2L Oil Sump Plug Tool

I am trying to change oil for the first time. Got under the engine to find one needs a special tool to remove sump plug...
3 comments posted 13yrs
posted by jeya_kala
3 comments posted 13yrs posted by jeya_kala

Winter Tyres

Well, it looks like my Alfa 75 isn't going to be ready for our trip to Austria next weekend - I think I'll have to get...
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posted by italiancar
0 comments posted 13yrs posted by italiancar

Transit van battery not charging ?

My neighbour has a well-worn Transit which struggles to start every few days. He discovered that the alternator was sha...
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posted by atjngiee
18 comments posted 13yrs posted by atjngiee

Disintegrating seat foam

Hi I've recently bought an '08 Mazda 5, which I'm quite happy with. Only thing is that the drivers seat is losing its f...
4 comments posted 13yrs
posted by no
4 comments posted 13yrs posted by no

Fiesta X Reg Zetec S 1596cc year 2000

Heater on Fiesta X Reg Zetec S 1596cc year 2000 The Hot Cold control doesn't have any effect on heat from the heater. W...
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posted by example
2 comments posted 13yrs posted by example

No Spare Wheel

I don't know where I've been hiding, but two friends who have bought new cars in the last few weeks/months tell me that...
34 comments posted 13yrs
posted by Gordon_News
34 comments posted 13yrs posted by Gordon_News

Strange vibration problem

In preparation for possibly taking the Alfa 75 to Austria in a couple of weeks, I've been running around in it this wee...
14 comments posted 13yrs
posted by italiancar
14 comments posted 13yrs posted by italiancar

Reinforced tyres?

Reinforced tyres? What's all this about? I have a Volvo C70 fitted with Pirelli P7s, and Kwik Fit (yes, I know!) are of...
8 comments posted 13yrs
posted by NOTsomeone
8 comments posted 13yrs posted by NOTsomeone

Nissan Micra 2005 Front Brake pad change

I've shortly got to undertake the above on my partners 1.2 Nissan Micra with ABS. Now whenever I've changed pads before...
5 comments posted 13yrs
posted by kirky_uk
5 comments posted 13yrs posted by kirky_uk

Retrofit interval wiper?

I have a 98 poverty spec Peugeot 106. The rear wiper is constantly one when I select it. What I want to do is activate...
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posted by mark,dammes
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by mark,dammes

Been offered £150 for scrap

Fiat Punto - I've been offered £150 scrap value. Is that about par for the course, or should I keep looking?
3 comments posted 13yrs
posted by NOTsomeone
3 comments posted 13yrs posted by NOTsomeone