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chrome polish

I accidentally used some chrome polish on my car, not realizing it wasn't regular car polish. Can this do anything to th...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Civikman
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by Civikman

My leaking Rag-top roof... Eclipse Spyder

I have a 2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS rag-top convertible and the roof is leaking. I have a tarp on it when it's p...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by biscaynesix
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by biscaynesix

Vauhal astra turbo 2001

Yes its me again......The windows on this car drop slightly when the doors are opened and closed so that the glass does...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by asr
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by asr

Problem with Corsa C imtemittent wiper

Hi I have a 2001 Corsa C which has a problwm with its intemittent wipe action. When you try to set it for intermittent,...
33 comments posted 18yrs
posted by the-sbray
33 comments posted 18yrs posted by the-sbray

Micra (K11) CV joint replacement

Dear All, Clunketyclunketyclunketyclunk. The joints are cheap enough ... how much of a bastard is fitting them? Ian
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by ian.groups
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by ian.groups

Hyundai Amica Si - hesitation

Well as there is only a tinyyyyyyyyy engine I suppose it hesitates anyway - but this one has only done 15,000 and is a...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by dave
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by dave

Clutch wearing out

The M5 needs a new clutch, as it's starting to slip - not that bad yet but it is noticable. After 125000 miles, it prob...
9 comments posted 18yrs
posted by topper.doggle
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by topper.doggle

Wheel bearing and cv joint and poor fuel economy

Hi Took the rover 600 in for its annual MOT failure and it failed on exhaust (which I knewe about)required middle and b...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by briaspam
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by briaspam

Polishing aluminium

I have a rocker cover in cast aluminium (alloy presumably) which is very dull and tatty-looking, but otherwise fine. An...
15 comments posted 18yrs
posted by rttgrahamwow
15 comments posted 18yrs posted by rttgrahamwow

How to change oil in Fiesta gearbox

Hi, thinking of changing the oil in the TDCi gearbox, how is this done, is there a sump plug on the bottom and filler at...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by staffbull71
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by staffbull71

Micra damp HT leads

Micra K11, 1995. Started stalling at traffic lights in the damp humid weather last week. Wiping the HT leads over with...
8 comments posted 18yrs
posted by bruce_phipps
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by bruce_phipps

Vauxhall astra turbo 2001

Symptoms Engine management light comes on for short periods (say a couple of days) then goes off, seems to be random En...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by asr
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by asr

Re: Run Your Car On Water!!! Under $50

> I got sick of paying $4 a gallon at the pump > So I got adventurous and purchased the information > on How-To convert...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by jhenRemoveThis
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by jhenRemoveThis

BMW satnav and voice control

I bought a 335d coupe back in late Jan and whilst the car is great to drive, I find the sat nav and the associated voic...
13 comments posted 18yrs
posted by j.r.walsh
13 comments posted 18yrs posted by j.r.walsh

Nissan Primera aircon leak - condenser

Hello Car: 2000 Nissan Premire P11-144 1.8 The air con stopped working a little while ago. Went to Kwik Fit to get it r...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by jezclear
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by jezclear