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FAO Tim - 2.8i Capri

Get it while it's hot...a shedload of technical info. It's in Finnish but there's some nice exploded diagrams. http://ww...
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posted by conor_turton
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by conor_turton

MOT failure!

My daughter's Corsa failed it's MOT today. Pretty minor, the rear seat back wont release and the rear seat belt is trap...
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posted by co10
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by co10

Chipping cars

I like the Galaxy diesel with the 130ps engine (2004/2006) but it only comes as manual. The next in line is the 115ps w...
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posted by Baileyr450
10 comments posted 17yrs posted by Baileyr450

Glow Plugs Fault

Just bought a Peugeot 306 TD. After barely a week I had to replace all the glow plugs through slow starting/non-startin...
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posted by googlenospam
13 comments posted 17yrs posted by googlenospam

2 Stroke in diesel?

Due to the pollution control measures of the EC diesel-oil is nearly sulphur free and contains up to 5% of bio-diesel....
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posted by daveJones347
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by daveJones347

Who remembers their 2.8i Capris?

Hi all, Bit of a background / long shot type question but a mate is a bit of a Capri fan and has a Brooklands that need...
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posted by news
58 comments posted 17yrs posted by news

must use it

Stress is biggest problem for the global people. Most of the stress is made by sleek device of Mobile phone comparative...
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posted by leadtosuccessway
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by leadtosuccessway

ABS Sensors

Rover 75, 03 plate, 1.8 turbo, no speedo and the ABS warning light won't go off. I assume it's a sensor, roughly how muc...
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posted by clint
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by clint

Dampers

I bought a set of suspension struts a while ago and just today got round to looking at them with a view to fitting. Lea...
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posted by s
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by s

Thank you for hating Proton ;)

I've gone 'Kool' - Kooler than Krak dealer with a Kar full of Ho's. I've got Style - or, to be more precise, a Proton S...
79 comments posted 17yrs
posted by null
79 comments posted 17yrs posted by null

Welcome All

@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Find or start a Google Group about maintenance. ... Related Groups. uk.rec.cars.misc. Other...
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posted by compeetitive
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by compeetitive

Bucklet bonnet: won't open

2001 Micra. Just run into the back of someone this morning. Driver side headlight is smashed and bonnet is buckled. Cra...
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posted by bruce_phipps
17 comments posted 17yrs posted by bruce_phipps

Vauxhall clutch cable ID ?

The clutch cable on my SAAB GM900 needs replacing, I've obtained an astra clutch pedal and cable [1] and bought a new c...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by unclefista
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by unclefista

Rover K Series Cylinder Head Removal

Hi all, Yep, head gasket's gone on this engine, it's done 93,000 miles so not overly cheesed off about it. However this...
39 comments posted 17yrs
posted by wingedcat
39 comments posted 17yrs posted by wingedcat