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OT: AutoTrader web site problems

Has anybody else noticed this: 1. Go to website - no problems 2. Select distance - no problems 3. Select make - takes a...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by nobody
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by nobody

Gasket sealant

Can anyone recommend a gasket sealant. Just looking on ebay for one to put around my thermostat housing before I bolt it...
16 comments posted 17yrs
posted by mark
16 comments posted 17yrs posted by mark

Old starter motor, alternator

I bought a new starter and alternator, not recon units where you have to exchange for the old ones. Now I have the old...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by s
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by s

Anyone know anything about air brakes?

Please point me at a more appropriate NG if there is one (Can't find any HGV froups) My neighbour has a converted Iveco...
44 comments posted 17yrs
posted by spam
44 comments posted 17yrs posted by spam

Punto Clutch Judder

My 2002 Punto 1.2 8v (65k miles)has had an odd juddering problem for over a year now. During the winter it has been bar...
8 comments posted 17yrs
posted by petejwilson
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by petejwilson

Faulty VW Polo 1.2

Hi all. Long time, no post. A quick summary of the problem... 52 plate 1.2 (3 cyl) 60hp engine Polo. It's done ~51k mil...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by pissgums
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by pissgums

MOT querie

Hi - my fine astra 1.6 is up for MOT come the end of July, and I'm a bit worried about whether the pass will be affecte...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by lukas989
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by lukas989

Seat Ibiza brake lights

Hi, My Mum's been having an occasional problem with the battery on her 05 reg Seat Ibiza being flat in the morning. Ini...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by google
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by google

Pug 206 HDI suspension issues

Hi all, I'm the owner of a Pug 206 2 litre HDI (2001, 140K miles) I do all my own servicing and have done on all of my...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by i.want.spam
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by i.want.spam

Every Drop Counts

For more info: http://www.bookstructure.webs.com/
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posted by southindia01
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by southindia01

Merc A class starter change

Just wondering if anyone has experience of these things. The mother in law has an old (W reg?) automatic A class. It wo...
18 comments posted 17yrs
posted by jps
18 comments posted 17yrs posted by jps

Corsa diesel starter motor

Hi An odd thing happened today when I started my Corsa 1.5 diesel it just churned very slowly and with each starting at...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by j-curtis1
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by j-curtis1

real pleasure

the only real and abiding pleasure in life is to give pleasure to other people which will bring happiness allround.......
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by pleasereturn3
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by pleasereturn3

Female Torx Bit Size

Hi Guys Now the lighter nights have arrived I'm just getting around to changing the discs on my combo van. Had a look t...
6 comments posted 17yrs
posted by thomasburton7
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by thomasburton7

1.8CVH running very cool

On the motorway last night and noticed my Sierra running very cool. Temp gauge always gets about a third up the scale a...
28 comments posted 17yrs
posted by mark
28 comments posted 17yrs posted by mark