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Chips in screen - advisory

A general query about chips in windscreen and MOT: If a car has passed its MOT with an advisory about a chip in the scr...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by sheldrake
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by sheldrake

Air Con

Was ice cold last time I used it before the winter months. Now doing bugger all. Any suggestions? 1999 Mondeo 18.LX
25 comments posted 16yrs
posted by rockingrabbit
25 comments posted 16yrs posted by rockingrabbit

Air con smells awful

This won't be the first time this has been asked. After the winter months, the air con stinks badly of unwashed feet. An...
10 comments posted 16yrs
posted by NOTsomeone
10 comments posted 16yrs posted by NOTsomeone

Autel MaxiDiag EU702 Advanced Car Code Reader

Hello Here are screen shots of the Autel MaxiDiag EU702 Advanced Code Reader In use for people thinking of purchasing o...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by chandon-lee
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by chandon-lee

Wax

I have been using Autoglyms Super Resin Polish and its brought my car up very nicely. Someone told me though to use Col...
12 comments posted 16yrs
posted by bshort
12 comments posted 16yrs posted by bshort

2005 Rover 75.260 V8

Dear Sirs Am posting this on behalf on my neighbour who does not have internet. The car concerned is a . When the car h...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by bluestarx
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by bluestarx

Rover 216 softop

Does anyone know what oil goes into the hydraulic roof up/down mechanism of one of these? Rob Graham
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by rttgraham
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by rttgraham

Lucas alternator spares.

Since I couldn't determine which one it used to order up I stripped it down yesterday to see if it was marked. Was quit...
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by dave
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by dave

Air con pump

My air conditioning compressor is not cutting in. Presumably there must be a temperature sensor to tell it to 'switch o...
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by asr
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by asr

New mondeo rear pads worn after 16,000 miles

I've got a new shape mondeo, bought new 2 years ago. Took it in for its second service today and they tell me the rear...
6 comments posted 16yrs
posted by zorro
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by zorro

The Carina Car...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wi0VPE6PDP8Enjoy :)
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by grimly4REMOVE
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by grimly4REMOVE

Rover 75, V8 lumpy after 50 miles

We have a 2005 Rover 75.260 V8. After 50 miles the engine runs lumpy. We think it is misfiring on number five. Also, wh...
79 comments posted 16yrs
posted by bluestarx
79 comments posted 16yrs posted by bluestarx

OT Strongbox cracking

I wondered whether I should post this here on the basis that 1) It sound really dubious 2) It might be said that any ad...
40 comments posted 16yrs
posted by paul23223
40 comments posted 16yrs posted by paul23223

"With stop-start system"

I skimmed through the wikipedia article on stop-start systems: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Start-stop_system I am led...
42 comments posted 16yrs
posted by kavousan
42 comments posted 16yrs posted by kavousan