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Astra 2000 creaking suspension

I have a W-reg Astra 1.6 Club, with 104,000 miles on the clock. Owned since 2002 and 15,000 miles. I've recently notice...
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posted by A.Clews
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Astra 2002 hand brake locking on in cold.

Hi all, My stepson Dan is having trouble with his (TDI) 2002 Astra's handbrake locking on. Its locked on in the morning...
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posted by angus
10 comments posted 15yrs posted by angus

Engine Died

Hello, Apologies for the long post. This morning, I decided to visit my cousin. The engine started at first turn of the...
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posted by notforuce
11 comments posted 15yrs posted by notforuce

Car cut out at lights

Had a strange problem for my rock solid mk4 golf (1.6 petrol auto) not the best economy but ... Anyway never had a prob...
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posted by none
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by none

Vauxhall Combo Duel Fuel 1.6

I drive the above vehicle, it is a 2003 plate with 190'000 Miles, Recently on start up (cold start) there has been a no...
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posted by thomasburton18
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by thomasburton18

Mk2 Mondeo alarm problems.

Hi all. I know this is a fairly common problem in Mk2's. My research says the bonnet switch is the biggest cause but I...
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posted by m.barnard.trousers
9 comments posted 15yrs posted by m.barnard.trousers

Ford spare parts

Do Ford main agent spares departments give trade discounts? I am going to be needing a couple of hundred pounds worth of...
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posted by example
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by example

Sites that cater for private car sales

Looking to buy a ten year old car or so at about £2000. Want to buy it privately. There are so many online places avail...
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posted by bluestar95
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by bluestar95

Battery Charge Testing Incident

Car is Nissan Micra 1.0l 1999 I was testing the charge voltage of the car running and accidently set the meter to AC un...
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posted by damian.tomlinson
13 comments posted 15yrs posted by damian.tomlinson

Air Wrench for changing tyres

Does anyone use an Air Wrench to help in changing their tyres quickly and thoroughly? And are these what they use in Fo...
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posted by umdungeon
19 comments posted 15yrs posted by umdungeon

OTish: Music onna USB stick inna car

Why do some albums play in the correct order yet the tracks of others are played in a random order? I've run a few album...
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posted by eastREMOVEkent
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by eastREMOVEkent

That bonnet ding - pt 2

When I went to fill up with LPG today at the local Calor Centre I went to the car body place near there - ok, it's not...
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posted by none
10 comments posted 15yrs posted by none