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What MPV?

Our Toyota Previa is getting a bit elderly and ready for replacement. The later model does not really cut it for us - w...
10 comments posted 17yrs
posted by asahartz
10 comments posted 17yrs posted by asahartz

Head Bolts

Hi can anyone help, i am trying to find out the torque settings for the head bolts on my 1.7 diesel vauxhall combo van,...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by milwardo
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by milwardo

Rust on wheel arch of mk4 golf

I was out cleaning the car today, (day off work woohoo) and to my shock and horror on the wheel arch mosto f the way ar...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Peter324234_removeme
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by Peter324234_removeme

Mk1 Focus Couple of suspension issues

Hello all I have a couple of (i'm assuming) suspension related issues on my Focus (done 80K and nothing changed AFAIK)...
13 comments posted 17yrs
posted by steven.langdale
13 comments posted 17yrs posted by steven.langdale

MOT fail: Handbrake efficiency

Hello. My T reg 1.1 106 (3 stud) has failed on high Lambda and low handbrake efficiency. It's got a small blow just bef...
17 comments posted 17yrs
posted by douggie
17 comments posted 17yrs posted by douggie

Car Tax question

Hi I have just agreed to buy a car off a dealer....I pick it up Saturday...I have to provide the tax disc (tight bugger...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by billybob
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by billybob

Vauxhall Combo 1.7d overheated

Hi is there anyone who can help. I have just got a vauxhall combo van which is a 1.7 diesel on a N reg, i have just got...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by milwardo
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by milwardo

Unsmoothed car battery charger - is it crap?

My car battery is oversized for the car. The battery is a bit old but usually works fine. The battery is flat (I left t...
107 comments posted 17yrs
posted by dummy
107 comments posted 17yrs posted by dummy

Noise From Front Of Mondeo

I noticed this noise a couple of times last year in dry hot weather and it has returned .I noticed it most recently dur...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by xpozure4u
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by xpozure4u

Weird electrical prob on a Vectra

A friend of mine has a 51 plate vectra 2.2 CDX and for the last week has the problem of when he turns the radio on the...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by trs55
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by trs55

Citroen picasso tyre wear.

Six months ago I had some new tyres on my picasso. Both fronts had worn on outside edges, & the steering pulled to the...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Davegriffs
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by Davegriffs