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Astra G Water Loss

Hi All, Got a 2.0Di Astra G, 2000 year. It's started loosing water. I've not got the car now, it's with my sister. It's...
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posted by lee
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by lee

URGENT - MoT test on Sunday

I'm picking up a car on Sunday and in order to keep it all legal I need to book an MoT inspection for the end of the jo...
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posted by docdelete
21 comments posted 23yrs posted by docdelete

PTFE tape on brake bleeding nipples

Is it acceptable to wrap a layer of PTFE tape as used by plumbers when assembling threaded pipe couplings around the th...
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posted by techman
7 comments posted 23yrs posted by techman

Brake flexihose removal

I'll be replacing both front and one rear brake flexihose on a '92 VW Polo. The car has been in the family from new and...
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posted by adam
5 comments posted 23yrs posted by adam

cvh engine rebuild guide

Hello people anybody know where i could find the above? possibly online? I`ve read the haynes one but didn`t think much...
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posted by simon.green
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Smoke wafting from LHS blower vent - Mondeo

Just bought a 98 R reg LX Mondeo 2L auto 5dr hatch... Ex-company car, regularly serviced, runs very well but after a fe...
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posted by ajmayo
6 comments posted 23yrs posted by ajmayo

Problem with Escort CO2 Emissions

Hello People, Hope Someone can help? Just had my Escort 1.4i CVH 1994 with about 105,000 on the clock, in for MOT supri...
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posted by simon.green
16 comments posted 23yrs posted by simon.green

Ford Fiesta Flight

2 years old, Engine occasionally cuts out when stopping e.g. at a junction. Engine always restarts first try. Engine on...
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posted by les
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by les

FA: Draper (expert) dial guage

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posted by leds
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by leds

Can anyone identify my carb?

Spent ages on the phone to the UK's main supplier of Weber replacement carbs today, only to be told that what I think I...
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posted by steve
20 comments posted 23yrs posted by steve

Pulling to the right

Hi all, Just had my car MOT'd and I had to have a new front passenger tyre because it was damaged. The new tyre is of t...
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posted by a.ratcliffe
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by a.ratcliffe

Metal fuel line replacing

Need to replace the metal fuel line on a Audi 80 tdi. The return pipe from the filter to tank is all corroded and event...
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posted by chip_one
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by chip_one

toyota specialist: sheffield/ s.yorks?

Hello all. Anyone know of any good (and preferably, cheap) Toyota specialist garages or mechanics in the Sheffield area...
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posted by j.r.walsh
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by j.r.walsh

Nissan Micra Handbrake

I've got an old J-reg (old shape) Micra with a handbrake I can't get keen enough. I've just replaced the cables (all th...
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posted by google
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by google