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Mercedes 500SL

A friend has today started to change the brake hoses on a neighbour's Mercedes 500SL. Having drained down the braking s...
11 comments posted 17yrs
posted by anon
11 comments posted 17yrs posted by anon

Heated Front Widscreen

My next car hopefully will have a heated front widscreen. Im not sure which cars have them as standard. Does anyone know...
11 comments posted 17yrs
posted by garry_nutter
11 comments posted 17yrs posted by garry_nutter

Fiesta MK3 Right turn Indicator failed ?

Our fiesta mk3 right turn indicator has failed. If you click the switch for a right turn, you hear a fast clicking and...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by tonyb
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by tonyb

Cyprus Travel Guide

Cyprus Travel Guide Welcome to Cyprus Explorer. In this website you will find all the travel and tourism info you need b...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by don77davis
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by don77davis

Micra battery at... 1 volt!

My micra battery suddenly went flat. Drove in home last night: this morning the battery was so flat not even a glow fro...
25 comments posted 17yrs
posted by dave
25 comments posted 17yrs posted by dave

Electric cars

Still controversial if this is realistic. How long will batteries last? Will the performance of batteries deteriorate l...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by johs
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by johs

Starlet points gap

Had to check a set of points today for the first time in years. It's a 1989 1.0 EP70 Starlet, anyone know what the gap's...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by eastREMOVEkent
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by eastREMOVEkent

Ford escort alarm

My father in laws P reg ford escort needed a new battery which he fitted Now the alarm (which he didn't know he had) go...
7 comments posted 17yrs
posted by jim.arnold
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by jim.arnold

Front pad wear MOT

I have a 9 year old Peugeot 106. The front pads are quite worn - I've just taken then out and had a look. The pads are...
15 comments posted 17yrs
posted by thedeerhunter270
15 comments posted 17yrs posted by thedeerhunter270

Focus Belt Squeek

Hi All Just picked up a 2001 1.6 Zetec Focus (Pre Facelift) for the wife - car drives lovely but there is a squeek from...
9 comments posted 17yrs
posted by noreplyhere
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by noreplyhere

Slight steering wheel wobble BMW320D ?

My 6 year old BMW 320D has developed a small problem. At around 40mph, the steering wheel has a slight rotational wobbl...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by tonyb
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by tonyb

Tailgate not opening 05 Ford Focus.

Hey. Strange problem today with the car. The boot won't open. You press the microswitch near the rear number plate, you...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by paul.groves
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by paul.groves

OT Is there a decent 12V tyre inflator

Hi My sister would like one of these but prices seem to vary greatly, as no doubt does performance. Is there a decent on...
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posted by Andy_Cap
23 comments posted 17yrs posted by Andy_Cap

Advice on Fiesta repair ?

My son has an old fiesta, and he managed to hit someone from behind who had a tow bar fitted. This took out the radiato...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by tonyb
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by tonyb