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Regular Servicing

Hi, I am not in the UK - but in India, but couldn't find any India specific newsgroup, hence put the question here. I o...
6 comments posted 17yrs
posted by m
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by m

Scarcthes on glass

With the ever looming MOT coming up and a touchy fella he is to I have a few actually quite a few 3 longish sctraches o...
15 comments posted 17yrs
posted by none
15 comments posted 17yrs posted by none

Which Way for Chamfered Brake Pads

Got new brake pads from Nissan. One of the edges is chamfered. Should the chamfered edge be on the leading edge facing t...
9 comments posted 17yrs
posted by sjdean
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by sjdean

Golf wheel bearings

My bird's Golf got an advisory for play in the rear wheel bearings on both sides. Knowing VWs, this is going to be a st...
7 comments posted 17yrs
posted by mrdoki
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by mrdoki

Diesel air leak?

My wife's car (2006 2.0 tdi Audi A3) wouldn't start this morning. Engine cranked over fine but no sign of life. No warn...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by timdownie2003
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by timdownie2003

Rover 220 Rear Suspension

Hi all, I have a knocking noise from the rear of my Rover 220. Sounds like the suspensions dropped and the exhaust is c...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by barryinexeter
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by barryinexeter

Pirelli P7s

I have a couple of Pirelli P7s going spare - these are 225/55 R16 95W, part worn, no punctures. Anyone interested?
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by leo
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by leo

Mercedes luggage cover problem

There is probably a simple solution to this but I don't know what it is - on my E220 estate the luggage cover normally...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by leo
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by leo

Coil spring replacement

I have a rear driver side coil spring broken at the bottom and in need of replacement. Are these changed as a pair or c...
19 comments posted 17yrs
posted by none
19 comments posted 17yrs posted by none

97 VW Golf estate rear wiper relay

Hi, Can someone give an approximate cost of fitting and installation of a new relay for the rear wiper on a 97 VW Golf...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by hssjas
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by hssjas

mk4 golf juddering on braking

mk4 golf 1.6 auto T reg When braking at about 50 there is an auwful but controllable judder on the steering wheel and t...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by none
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by none

freeing a stud

Will be changing the front ABS sensor on a 13yr old Xantia, already I've sheared the bolt where the heat shield attache...
9 comments posted 17yrs
posted by none
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by none