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That Lambda sensor on an SD1...

Finally got round to removing the exhaust manifold on my SD1 for the purpose of fitting a Lambda sensor for the Megasqu...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by dave
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by dave

choosing between a mini, a fiesta and a yaris

our neighbours son's girlfriend wants to buy a new small car probably a mini, her boyfriend prefers the new fiesta or t...
19 comments posted 17yrs
posted by bluestar
19 comments posted 17yrs posted by bluestar

Peugeot 306 wiper problem

306 Meridian Diesel Wipers ground to a halt yesterday. Got second hand motor and linkage and all works well except the...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by mwill
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by mwill

Picasso revs up on its own

Just wondering if anyone has any ideas, friends Picasso is revving up on its own now and then, sometimes enough to have...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by noaddressyet
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by noaddressyet

US version of our scrapage scheme

In trouble. http://finance.yahoo.com/news/White-House-reviewing-cash-apf-3529110957.html?x=0 Interesting that the scrap...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by email
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by email

Change a Ford Fiesta Classic boot lock

How easy is to replace the book lock in the Ford Fiesta Classic 1.1 petrol (1996) P Reg (MK4)? Are there any online guid...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Inasa
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by Inasa

Coolant temp change advice

I'm going to change my coolant temp sensor tommorow I was advised that if I open the coolant resevoir lid then close it...
6 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Peter324234_removeme
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by Peter324234_removeme

volvo V50

The wing mirror of my Volvo V50 (2007) has suffered a knock resulting in the glass reflector being holed. The mirror is...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by him
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by him

Tracking - Best (value) place?

Have just discovered that my old Astra is stripping the tread of the inner edge of the front tyres [ offside more than...
11 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Kaptain.Kremin
11 comments posted 17yrs posted by Kaptain.Kremin

Amber bulbs

I just spent 5 mins in the rain trying to fit an amber front indicator bulb to an old astra, only to find that the pins...
19 comments posted 17yrs
posted by shazzbat
19 comments posted 17yrs posted by shazzbat

Calling Diesel Heads

My wife has an Hyundai Accent 1.5 Diesel 2002 model. Shortly after buying it, it would not start for me when I left wor...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by gazzafield
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by gazzafield

Peugeot 405 aircon sudden death

I've a Peugeot 405 and the air conditioning system has been faultless over the years. I think it was last re-gassed in...
39 comments posted 17yrs
posted by supercleanmi16
39 comments posted 17yrs posted by supercleanmi16