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306 Heater fan

Hi All, 306 Diesel, non-turbo. 1998 R-plate. Heater blower isn't working. Was simply blowing the fuse no29 as soon as t...
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by stripeytabby
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by stripeytabby

Mondeo Number Plate Fitting

Replacing the rear number plate on my Mk 2 Mondeo I se that it sits on two raised projections meaning there is a space...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by individualnet
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by individualnet

Picasso battery type

Looks like I'm in need of a new battery very soon. What I'm confused about is the type of replacement battery required....
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by Dave.griffs
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by Dave.griffs

Diode in heater fan controller?

Hi all, I was looking at a resistive heater fan speed controller on the bench the other day and it would appear that it...
49 comments posted 16yrs
posted by news
49 comments posted 16yrs posted by news

Sharan 2006 bulb type headlamp and dipped

Nothing in handbook re which bulbs are in dipped and main just says take bulb out and look. I want to order brighter bu...
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by Baileyr450
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by Baileyr450

Would anyone have a pdf manual for...

...my 'new' Mazda 323F wot I got from Freecycle t'other day? Seems an insult to actually go and pay for one ;o) Si
5 comments posted 16yrs
posted by eastREMOVEkent
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by eastREMOVEkent

Focus - Speedo intermittently dies

I was driving my friend's Focus the other day. (Y-reg, 1600 Zetec, manual) On a half hour journey the speedo suddenly s...
6 comments posted 16yrs
posted by anti-jeffday-spam
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by anti-jeffday-spam

vauxhall combo 1.7 diesel

HI all, i have just been offered a van for free, but the cambelt has snapped on it due to the tensioner failing, i just...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by milwardo
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by milwardo

Car sales commison

How does new car sales commission work? Does the salesman get a set commission? Does he still get the commission if the...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by eversoskinny
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by eversoskinny

Local motor factors

Mazda 323F exhaust, centre and rear sections: £192 at locally recommended "he'll do you a good deal" parts place, with...
5 comments posted 16yrs
posted by eastREMOVEkent
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by eastREMOVEkent

Need a car - Chalfont St Peter

Don't care what it is but must be cheap, under £1000, tax and MOT and ready to deliver to Chalfont St Peter. Any offers?
11 comments posted 16yrs
posted by Null
11 comments posted 16yrs posted by Null

Tickets are illegal at Kynaston Road EN2

Tickets are illegal at Kynaston Road EN2 The signs are obstacted by trees and the lines are broken. If you get a ticket...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by tony
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by tony

Joining broken wire

I have several broken wires in the wiring loom between the main car body and the driver`s door causing failure of the e...
39 comments posted 16yrs
posted by regworts
39 comments posted 16yrs posted by regworts

[ot] selling/moving a SORN car

Hi, Not exactly about maintenance but about cars, so I hope this is not too far off topic; apologies if it is. An elder...
21 comments posted 16yrs
posted by fred
21 comments posted 16yrs posted by fred