Car Maintenance

Problems from gearbox or clutch

Started the relay van up this morning , loud bang from the gearbox followed by heavy vibrating on the clutch pedal Any i...

7 comments posted 16yrs

posted by steve

7 comments posted 16yrs posted by steve

Grundig wkc 5300 code

Hallo! I have lost my security code and I can't remember it... I've tried everything, already the 7 times. I would high...

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posted by alesenkov

0 comments posted 16yrs posted by alesenkov

Cars with animal name

How many cars can you list which have an animal in the name? Mangled or artificial names doesn't count, e.g. Tigra. I ra...

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posted by johs

37 comments posted 16yrs posted by johs

Fiesta 1.3 revs cycling

Been driving the wifes fiesta - always been a nice little car. Pulled out a bit sharp into traffic, then felt like I'd...

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posted by paul23023

10 comments posted 16yrs posted by paul23023

Old Mondeo mpg?

Hi all, Sorta following on from my recent stolen Belmont post I've been offered a 77k 93, silver, 1.6, 16v Mondeo saloo...

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posted by news

14 comments posted 16yrs posted by news

Ford Escort relays

hi, can anyone tell me where the relays are on the 95 Ford escort 1600 please? I've got a problem with fog light. When...

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posted by vicko_zoomba

17 comments posted 16yrs posted by vicko_zoomba

Wheel clamp for trailer?

On a related topic to my earlier post, any views on a good secure clamp for a trailer? I used a SAS on my previous Rich...

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posted by newshound

2 comments posted 16yrs posted by newshound

Help identifying wheel (slightly OT)

Just bought a horse trailer which has come without a spare wheel. It's an old Ward, i.e. not one of the big names or I...

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posted by newshound

14 comments posted 16yrs posted by newshound

Belmont stolen, fancy Fusion 1.4TD.

Hi All, The Mrs parks (Sth Herts) the fairly tidy K plate charcoal grey 1.4 GSi Belmont (with roof bars) up beside the...

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posted by news

10 comments posted 16yrs posted by news

Focus 2004 TDCi Coolant loss

Focus 2004 TDCi. Every few weeks the water level in the expansion tank drops to way under the minimum level and needs t...

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posted by example

7 comments posted 16yrs posted by example

cabin/pollen filters

Hello, I see that you can buy cabin filters with carbon and cabin filters without carbon. Is it that the carbon removes...

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posted by robert

29 comments posted 16yrs posted by robert

Megane coil packs

I have a problem with a 1.6 16v year 2000 Renault Megane. It has done 70k and overall it is a good car apart from one p...

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posted by nitromax

2 comments posted 16yrs posted by nitromax

Micra 1.0L Immobiliser Query

Hello Thanks for any advice in advance Car is a Nissan Micra 1.0 litre 1999 on an S reg used as a cheap runabout. I got...

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posted by damian.tomlinson

11 comments posted 16yrs posted by damian.tomlinson

Sodding tyres...

Monday evening - swapped a tyre over on SWMBO's 2cv - big nail right through the tread, so no doubting there was an iss...

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posted by toomany2cvs

3 comments posted 16yrs posted by toomany2cvs

Road tax groups

There are now a number of tax groups depending on amount of exhaust emission. Am I correct in assuming, that at MOT tim...

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posted by cordery4

7 comments posted 16yrs posted by cordery4