Car Maintenance

Conspiracy?

Got a PCN for entering the ULEZ. My fault - and expecting it. Except it never arrived. Just the final demand for £240 o...

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posted by dave

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Re: Left hand threads on near side wheel studs?

> I've just come across a case of a Mazda van with all the wheel studs > on the near side having left-hand threads. All...

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posted by colingilbert111

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OTish: New car options madness

Seen in a US newsgroup: BMW introduces new heated seat subscription in UK https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-62142208

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posted by patchmoney

15 comments posted 4yrs posted by patchmoney

Vauxhall Combo 1.7 van diesel clutch issues

Basically I got into it the other day went to put my foot on the clutch and the linkage snapped its snapped becouse the...

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posted by terryfzr1

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Re: Air Horns - Legal or NOT??

> > > Why is that - my car has dual-tone horn fitted as standard, although > > > obviously not air horns. I don't see w...

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posted by gking2k01

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Matching trailer to Indespension units

Hoping it's ok to post here, as it's kinda cars related. I need to replace the Indespenion units on my trailer. The new...

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posted by kalic...

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Ford Focus 2013 Tail Light Wiring/Fuse

Hi All One of my colleagues has a 2013 Focus Estate with lighting issues. He had been told of a failed break light and...

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posted by Phil

6 comments posted 4yrs posted by Phil

Question

77 MGB new weber carb....Power Loss...briefly and then backfire intermittently...downshift and power returns..?

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posted by jrnewton54

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CRV Engine Warning light exhaust hole?

A long shot but someone may know. I’ve just had a phone call from eldest who has my old 2006 CRV. It is making a noise...

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posted by noinv

17 comments posted 4yrs posted by noinv

Car for £7500

A mate is after a car for £7500 - his first for 30 years. He doesn't seems to have much interest - just needs it to vis...

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posted by patchmoney

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brake discs and brake pads questions.........

I have a VW Golf Estate owned from new in 2016 and on its original set of front and rear brake pads. Its an 6 spd DSG a...

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posted by i.love

7 comments posted 4yrs posted by i.love

Only plain water for Cleaning Windows

Having just learnt how good the disposable baby wipes are for various cleaning jobs i thought they might be good for ca...

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posted by mail.invalid456

3 comments posted 4yrs posted by mail.invalid456

Car radio codes!

Friend of mine has an old Nissian Almera 2003 vintage. Managed to leave the lights on for a whole weekend, so battery w...

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posted by tony

2 comments posted 4yrs posted by tony

Oil Sump Pump

I see these were on sale recently at Lidl. I'd always thought they were a bad idea as you can't be sure you get all the...

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posted by patchmoney

17 comments posted 4yrs posted by patchmoney

1934 Talbot why this performance?

Looking at this 1934 Talbot which was the Bees Knees at the time: https://nationalmotormuseum.org.uk/vehicle-collection...

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posted by mail.invalid456

4 comments posted 4yrs posted by mail.invalid456