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Oil in Cooling System

My 1995 Polo 1.4 was loosing coolant slowly but surely about 6 months ago. A treatment of leak stopping coolant additiv...
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posted by adrian_weightman
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by adrian_weightman

Re: Chip filler

> What's the definitive filler these days for tiny stone chips etc when > respraying a complete panel? At one time it w...
0 comments posted 23yrs
posted by microstar
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by microstar

Quick part enquiry

i need a replacment ball joint?? the bit with the rubber on on the bottom arm the rubber has spilt and its doin a nice...
7 comments posted 23yrs
posted by tom
7 comments posted 23yrs posted by tom

telephone mute wire on ford cd 6000 rds radio

Hi there, Does any one know were I might get the pinouts for the cd 6000 rds radio fitted to a Y reg mondao ? I need to...
1 comments posted 23yrs
posted by noemailplease
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by noemailplease

Am I being ripped off ?

A couple of months ago my Vauxhall Combo van refused to start when I was parked in the middle of nowhere. Road rescue g...
21 comments posted 23yrs
posted by Anna
21 comments posted 23yrs posted by Anna

Fiesta tailgate spoiler fitting

My local car breaker is selling an original Ford top tailgate spoiler ( in perfect condition ) from a mark 4 Fiesta (19...
1 comments posted 23yrs
posted by restoredclassic
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by restoredclassic

ECU Training

Hi all, I own a Astra 1.7TD 1997 vintage. When I bought the car the battery was duff, we got it started and I got it ho...
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by me
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by me

Crusie Control Option?

Hello people, I was wondering if anybody could tell me how easy/hard it is to fit cruise control to a Escort. Its a 1994...
6 comments posted 23yrs
posted by simon.green
6 comments posted 23yrs posted by simon.green

Getting dents out

Has anyone heard of a company that comes out to your car to fix dents?
3 comments posted 23yrs
posted by JP
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by JP

Fiesta Clicking Noise

I was wondering if anyone could help me. I took my car in for its MOT, and eventually it passed after the work that nee...
4 comments posted 23yrs
posted by lgardner
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by lgardner

honda accord atf

I was wandering , how long are you supposed to leave the engine after turning it off before checking the atf level ? Is...
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posted by srp
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by srp

Re: paint touch up gone slightly wrong

> hi, > long story short, i sanded my driver side door too hard and went through 4 > layers of paint and you can almost...
9 comments posted 23yrs
posted by conor_turton
9 comments posted 23yrs posted by conor_turton

Warped Brake Discs

Hi all, I've got some warped discs. Ho hum. What effect will they have on my braking system by using them for a few tho...
3 comments posted 23yrs
posted by john.unknown
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by john.unknown

Cold solder joints

G'day guys. I have a 1984 Rover 3500 EFI Vanden Plas which is giving me a little problem at present. Sometimes I will b...
4 comments posted 23yrs
posted by gjbeattie
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by gjbeattie