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Re: Corsa_funny noise

Could be pinking. Unfortunately, as the owner of a Corsa who has similar problems with pinking but has been unable to r...
20 comments posted 23yrs
posted by root
20 comments posted 23yrs posted by root

Fiesta 1.25 Zetec cam belt swop ?

At what mileage ? And how complicated? Should i leave it to dealer ? TIA Tim.
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posted by ??????
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by ??????

Re: warning speed camera

In message , chris writes >after holidaying on Anglesey recently I noticed a van parked up on the verge >of the A5 port...
216 comments posted 23yrs
posted by paul
216 comments posted 23yrs posted by paul

Driving with an unconnected turbo?

I friend has a '99 Escort TD which has split the outlet hose from the turbo to the intercooler, he can't get it replace...
9 comments posted 23yrs
posted by john.greystrong
9 comments posted 23yrs posted by john.greystrong

Damn fiesta rev problem :)

Ages ago our fiesta started to over rev when coming to a stop and depressing the clutch/changing gear. It was a random...
5 comments posted 23yrs
posted by hmaffin
5 comments posted 23yrs posted by hmaffin

Re: Micra Stalling

> Hi, > > I think what he meant was that it is a problem in the engines management > system - unless you're really clev...
1 comments posted 23yrs
posted by malcolm.white
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by malcolm.white

Xantia - 5th Gear's gone awol

Driving on the M42 yesterday when all of a sudden the revs raced. Checked that I didn't have my foot on the clutch, nop...
4 comments posted 23yrs
posted by Use.the.reply.to
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by Use.the.reply.to

Boo hoo :-(

Well, it doesn't look like I'll be getting that Van Aaken tuning jobby as soon as I'd hoped Noticed the coolant gradual...
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posted by itsonlymee
10 comments posted 23yrs posted by itsonlymee

Re: wheels

"nape nelson" mumbled: > What do you think it is. Are the plastic wheelcovers on straight?
1 comments posted 23yrs
posted by guy.king
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by guy.king

Punto horrible problem with clutch/gears?

Hi, I wonder if anyone can shed any light on a problem I'm having with my P registration Punto 1.1 SX (I think). This i...
9 comments posted 23yrs
posted by Emmett
9 comments posted 23yrs posted by Emmett

Montego diesel...

..the temperature gauge is not registering whilst running. I have disconnected the wire at the sender unit and bridged...
0 comments posted 23yrs
posted by the.invalid.dilavni
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by the.invalid.dilavni

New Heynes Manual

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/somerset/3126913.stm Brings a whole new meaning to 'specialist tool required' spog
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by xxx
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by xxx

WorkShop Peugeot 206

Do you know some link where is published a workshop manual about peugeot 206xr,or some diagram about the main devices.(G...
0 comments posted 23yrs
posted by patricio.antimanARROBA
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by patricio.antimanARROBA

Ford Transit 2.0 1989 unleaded fuel

Will this vehicle run on unleaded.does it require just the timing to be retarded or would it need hardened valve seats?...
3 comments posted 23yrs
posted by ivor.brookes
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by ivor.brookes

Renault 5 misfires when hot

‘93 Renault 5 1400cc fuel injection. Runs perfectly well when cold, once warmed up it runs very unevenly on a lig...
5 comments posted 23yrs
posted by glittler
5 comments posted 23yrs posted by glittler