Car Maintenance

2004 Accord 2.0 i-VTEC SE hesitation/bogging

Hi, My 70K-mile, 2004 Accord 2.0 i-VTEC SE suffers from hesitation/bogging under load. This is most apparent uphill, in...

6 comments posted 15yrs

posted by news

6 comments posted 15yrs posted by news

Mk2 Mondeo. New rear shoes leads to no handbrake.

Hi all. The rear brakes on my car had never been changed in the 9 years since I had bought it and were squealing nicely...

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posted by m.barnard.trousers

7 comments posted 15yrs posted by m.barnard.trousers

aldi charger

Hello, Whilst in aldi I saw a couple of car battery chargers. I guess they were left overs from a promotion a week or t...

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posted by stephen

27 comments posted 15yrs posted by stephen

veg oil in hdi engine?

Hello, With diesel hitting 120ppl, I'm wondering about veg oil and biodiesel. from what I have read, they are best suit...

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posted by stephen

4 comments posted 15yrs posted by stephen

Vectra 1999 ABS toothed ring, front wheels.

Is it possible to replace these rings without replacing complete CV joint? Mine are corroded, and I believe may be the...

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posted by cordery4

7 comments posted 15yrs posted by cordery4

Buying a KA

Saw a 53 KA with 29K today. Low mileage means body & trimmings are in good condition but the silencer has already been...

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posted by curedham

9 comments posted 15yrs posted by curedham

4 electrode spark plugs

Hi When servicing my Rover 25, I got seduced by the blurb surrounding 4 electrode SPs and decided to fit some. The star...

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posted by wmabziuy

5 comments posted 15yrs posted by wmabziuy

Fiests Nearside bulb s reg

they can't expect you to take the air filter box out to change the bulb.....can they? Any easier way ? Take the headlamp...

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posted by paul23032

0 comments posted 15yrs posted by paul23032

Golf Mk4 TDI headlight bulb

Hi all, A work colleague told me tonight one of my Golf Mk4's headlights was out tonight. Its not the sidelight, or ful...

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posted by angus

6 comments posted 15yrs posted by angus

Focus Door Lock

My elderly neighbour has a Focus - his drivers door lock is temperamental - even with the key. I don't want to get too i...

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posted by Who90nospam

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No fault accident - stopping car from being Cat "C"

Car rear ended 3 weeks ago. Other driver admitted liability at scene. (My) insurers want to write my car off as a Cat "...

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posted by belair267

36 comments posted 15yrs posted by belair267

Additional Lighting- Kia Picanto

My wife has a Picanto and loves it. The one criticism she has of it is the headlights, especially when visibility is po...

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posted by seewebsite

3 comments posted 15yrs posted by seewebsite

BMW E28 central locking

Anyone know where the controller is located?

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posted by dave

2 comments posted 15yrs posted by dave

Renault Kangoo instrument problem

My mother's Renault Kangoo (about 5 to 6 years old) has suffered some sort of electrical failure and now the temperatur...

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posted by timdownie2003

9 comments posted 15yrs posted by timdownie2003

timewasters please

I've looking to buy a secondhand car and I keep seeing: 'no time wasters please'. It does sound unfriendly. I'm wonderi...

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posted by bluestar95

10 comments posted 15yrs posted by bluestar95