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Re: Replacement Low Beam Bulb for Mazda 6

"TheScullster" gurgled happily, sounding much like they were saying: > My question relates to the bulb type... The owne...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by toomany2cvs
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by toomany2cvs

ford focus abs - maybe off topic.

Bought a 2000 1.4 Focus Zetec for the wife. Someone pulled out in front of her and when she applied brakes she slid dow...
9 comments posted 18yrs
posted by ncs10101
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by ncs10101

Van tyre, car valve fitted

I had four tyres (Firestone CV3000) fitted to my van by ATS a few months ago. Its a big thing VW LT35 and on one tyre t...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by marknospam
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by marknospam

Unpleasant smell

I have 5month old Fiesta Blue and when I reverse for any distance e.g. backing out of driveway, I get and unpleasant sm...
10 comments posted 18yrs
posted by corniche
10 comments posted 18yrs posted by corniche

New Mondeo TDCI clutch at 38k

My Jan 2006 registered Mondeo TDCI 130 needs a new clutch at 38,000 and unless examination shows a fault it will cost m...
30 comments posted 18yrs
posted by pete.balcombe
30 comments posted 18yrs posted by pete.balcombe

Installing power steering on 98 Fiesta

Have a 1998 Ford Fiesta and wondered if anyone know if its a hard/long/exensive job to install power steering on it ? ap...
23 comments posted 18yrs
posted by SS
23 comments posted 18yrs posted by SS

Remove Scenic boot trim?

Hello all, The boot release button on our Renault Scenic (2002) has fallen out. This seems to be a well known design fe...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by jmbainbridge
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by jmbainbridge

MOT result - any explanation plse

My Rover 200 passed the MOT today but I'm interested in the emissions result. Last year the Natural Idle test was run a...
10 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Andy_Cap
10 comments posted 18yrs posted by Andy_Cap

Peugeot 106 relays

Anyone know where the relay for the heated rear window is in 1993 '106' please? There are two in box over N/S wing, but...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by cordery4
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by cordery4

tyre & wheel sizes

Does anyone know what the gearing effect would be if I changed the standard 235 - 60 -17" wheels and tyres for 235 - 55...
14 comments posted 18yrs
posted by jscott127
14 comments posted 18yrs posted by jscott127

Wipers

Just bought some boosch wipers off ebay for out mk4 golf and was browsing around wilkinson and was wondering if anyone...
12 comments posted 18yrs
posted by sarah
12 comments posted 18yrs posted by sarah

Strong petrol smell when car is started

Any ideas why this would happen on my 1994 Rover 220? Very strong smell of petrol, but goes after a couple of minutes......
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by gts123SPAM-NO!
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by gts123SPAM-NO!

Briggs and Stratton OHV engine won't turn over

Hi Group, Sorry it's not a car but I thought I'm likely to get the most useful help here. I have a lawn tractor with a...
11 comments posted 18yrs
posted by david.cawkwell
11 comments posted 18yrs posted by david.cawkwell

Smelly car

How do you get rid of the smell caused by spilt milk. A four pinter split right down the seam over the back seats and it...
10 comments posted 18yrs
posted by martinshaw59
10 comments posted 18yrs posted by martinshaw59

Citroen AX Ignition Switch

My daughter's AX has just developed a problem - the ignition switch won't turn beyond the first click, meaning she can'...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by egret.175
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by egret.175