Car Maintenance

mk4 golf rear brake hose

Hi all, my friend has his golf MOT'd today and got 2 advisories both for the rear brake ferrules. I think this is the b...

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posted by none

3 comments posted 16yrs posted by none

Getting fuel out of a Mazda 5

Hi, Got a problem at the moment, fueled my Mazda 5 up today ready for an interview tomorrow; only problem is I hadn't n...

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posted by arimus.uk

5 comments posted 16yrs posted by arimus.uk

oil level

Hi.. I have an 03 astra hatchback 1.6 . It seems fine apart from using a lot of oil . I seem to be topping it up a lot...

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posted by seamonsters1967

11 comments posted 16yrs posted by seamonsters1967

OT: Corghi Wheel Balancer dead?

Hi All, I ask here as I believe some of you work in / with the trade and may have some experience with such things. A m...

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posted by news

4 comments posted 16yrs posted by news

Petrol Starvation

Our car has just developed the exciting feature of not restarting if you have driven for a bit and then stopped for fiv...

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posted by bluestar95

5 comments posted 16yrs posted by bluestar95

Prius question

Not of any importance, just curious... I had a lift in a colleague's Prius yesterday and didn't like to comment, but ev...

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posted by oss108no_spam

2 comments posted 16yrs posted by oss108no_spam

Location of Citroen C4 Oil Filter please?

Hi Folks. Recently made the decision to do an oil change on my C4 2.0l diesel VTR+ myself. What a daft idea that was. T...

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posted by raybbirch

3 comments posted 16yrs posted by raybbirch

Over filling the air in tyres

To my amazement sitting in que waiting to use the airline at the local petrol station. The chap infront of me in a vauxh...

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posted by none

11 comments posted 16yrs posted by none

Another alarm post

My mk 4 golf had had a f ew false alarms this week. No break in attempt it was just sat on the drive, in sight of my ey...

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posted by none

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legionairres disease in your washer bottle!

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-1286423/Windscreen-water-cause-cases-potentially-fatal-Legionnaires-disease.h...

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posted by paul23023

4 comments posted 16yrs posted by paul23023

OT: Quick insurance Q

Daughter's insurance is due in July and she will have held a full licence then for 2 years and 9 months. Because she ha...

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posted by eastREMOVEkent

8 comments posted 16yrs posted by eastREMOVEkent

Modern cars are bad

Because you can't see out of them. The MPV type window arrangement feels claustrophobic; you can see straight ahead and...

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posted by johs

26 comments posted 16yrs posted by johs

mk5 passat help

Hi Chaps, I tring to find out where the "vehicle speed sensor" lives on a mk5 passat ? by anycahnce is this on the gear...

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posted by none

0 comments posted 16yrs posted by none

Jaguar X-type 2005 2LTR Diesel

Does anyone know where I can get a maintenance manual for this car? Haynes doesn't do one for this year! .. Is there a...

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posted by sorry

0 comments posted 16yrs posted by sorry

ford focus sun roof/head ling trim query

Hi all Sons car focus estate t plate as a leak I am pretty sure is from the sunroof drain tube having perished/dropped...

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posted by anon

7 comments posted 16yrs posted by anon