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Do I need to use a gasket sealant?

In replacing a manifold gasket on and 84' Tablot Express do I need to use a gasket sealant such as Red Hermatite? Chris....
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posted by chris.wilkins10
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by chris.wilkins10

Polish

Which? have just published a test on car waxes. The posh ones like Zymol, Mer, Autoglym etc came absolutely nowhere. The...
11 comments posted 23yrs
posted by dave.sound
11 comments posted 23yrs posted by dave.sound

Re: Nissan Sylvia Help Needed

> I'm not converting from a manual to an auto - I still want to keep my manual > box, just swap the engine. The questio...
1 comments posted 23yrs
posted by Peter
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by Peter

Re: engine moaning like a ghost

Get a piece of garden hose about 18 inches long and use this as a stethoscope to listen to the various bits of the engi...
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posted by news_spam
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by news_spam

Re: Smokey 306 Dturbo

> If its running alittle lumpy too when its fired up, which then subsides > along with the smoke, then you have a faile...
6 comments posted 23yrs
posted by filtered
6 comments posted 23yrs posted by filtered

Re: Replacing battery in key?

I heard someone calling my name. I stopped.Turned around and saw Doki ,who whispered: >> Hi all. >> I'm in need of help...
7 comments posted 23yrs
posted by pj
7 comments posted 23yrs posted by pj

where can I find a copies of wiring diagrams

Hi, Re: Daewoo Espero 1.8cdi {p} Where to find and what colours: Fuse that protects the interior light circuit wire Haz...
5 comments posted 23yrs
posted by sat_rring
5 comments posted 23yrs posted by sat_rring

How much for a new/2nd hand Mondeo Windscreen?

My Mondeo has a nasty crack on the windscreen (running from top to bottom) and is needing replaced. Can anyone give me...
8 comments posted 23yrs
posted by ad7
8 comments posted 23yrs posted by ad7

Dodgy Wheel Bearing (Ford Mondeo)

Morning All, Can anyone tell me how hard it is to change a wheel bearing on a Mondeo? Do they often give problems or ne...
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by mbridle
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by mbridle

Re: Galaxy Petrol Tank Vent

----- Original Message ----- From: "alan.f" Newsgroups: uk.rec.cars.maintenance Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 4:16 P...
0 comments posted 23yrs
posted by chris
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by chris

Alternator Suppression

Gents, I'm new to this game and after some sound advice... I've got a noisy alternator in my Rover 45, resulting a high...
4 comments posted 23yrs
posted by jay
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by jay

MOT Question

Can a garage refuse to examine a car? Ian
8 comments posted 23yrs
posted by iandturner
8 comments posted 23yrs posted by iandturner

Rover 820 Electric Front Windows

Hi there, I have a 1993 Rover 820 with electric front windows. My problem is this. If I press the down button for eithe...
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by jmd
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by jmd