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Honda Civic not starting properly when cold

It's a 1.6 N reg Civic that has always started first time. I now need to floor the accelerator to get it started in the...
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posted by adamwadsworth
6 comments posted 14yrs posted by adamwadsworth

Ford Fusion door mirror replacement?

I've noticed that the nearside door mirror on my father's Fusion has some tape on it, so it's probably had a bash on so...
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posted by lester.o.burnham
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by lester.o.burnham

Cadillac keyfob

HI I have just bought a 58 plate Cadillac Bls 1.9 diesel. Unfortunately it only came with one keyfob, where can I purch...
1 comments posted 14yrs
posted by peter
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by peter

Cars left in longterm carpark

Given that modern cars run their batteries down when left for several weeks at an airport, has anyone any good tips for...
25 comments posted 14yrs
posted by rttgraham
25 comments posted 14yrs posted by rttgraham

how to attach my spray gun

I think I've got all my air tools fitted back to front, with the heavy female quick release coupling on the end of the...
6 comments posted 14yrs
posted by avevers
6 comments posted 14yrs posted by avevers

MOT and windscreen washers

My car has a pair of twin washer jets, if one of the jets on one side is blocked would that fail an MOT? There's still p...
16 comments posted 14yrs
posted by a
16 comments posted 14yrs posted by a

Anyone got a wiring diagram for a Ford Fusion?

On Monday a Fusion (07) is coming in. The fault is that the wires to the rear abs have been cut or broken where they jo...
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posted by nbkm57
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by nbkm57

Mini Cooper Engine Warning Light

My daughter's has been showing for a day or two, and she took it into her garage. They kept it about 6 hours and said t...
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posted by Gordon_News
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by Gordon_News

How much?

I serviced a 1978 Avensis earlier. Extremely good condition and very low mileage, elderly owner. The engine management...
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posted by nbkm57
28 comments posted 14yrs posted by nbkm57

Renault megane not starting

I have an R reg renault megane thats refusing to start. It cranks up and is begging to start but nothing its literally...
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posted by none
9 comments posted 14yrs posted by none

welding floor pan

Hi, I've plated over a hole in the floor of my old cav. cut all the rust out but fitted slightly oversize plate from th...
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posted by Jim
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by Jim

Toyota Estima - Head "popped" how hard to diy?

Posted on the Toyota Club Forum...but no response...so.... Brought my 1997 (imported) Estima Emina in May 2008. Odd sho...
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posted by quidsin
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by quidsin

Not lending tools, excuse

We have some new neighbours that have moved in next door and they ask to borrow garden tools (and car tools). The probl...
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posted by etsept
27 comments posted 14yrs posted by etsept

Rubber Strips on Doors

My daughter's Lanos has rubbery plastic trim strips down the side - they are lifting and need re-sticking. I guess I ne...
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posted by No-one here
6 comments posted 14yrs posted by No-one here