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CLK55 asthmatic and underwhelming

2001 car, recently serviced. Normally, putting my foot down at say 60MPH, results in a massive surge of acceleration, w...
10 comments posted 18yrs
posted by topper.doggle
10 comments posted 18yrs posted by topper.doggle

lead acid batteries / topping up

I'm a bit crap on the chemistry side of things, but we use a lot of=20 wet cells (i.e. several thousand of them) at dif...
33 comments posted 18yrs
posted by REMOVEEVERYTHINGBUTnewsgroup
33 comments posted 18yrs posted by REMOVEEVERYTHINGBUTnewsgroup

What are the chances he got away with it?

Last night I heard some noise outside and looked to see about 6 youths pushing a Renault Megan. A bit later I saw they...
10 comments posted 18yrs
posted by peter.usenet1
10 comments posted 18yrs posted by peter.usenet1

306 heater blower fault - part 2

well I got round to looking at this the other day and it seems that a dodgy relay was causing the problem. I dropped a...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by no
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by no

clutch judder.

I had the clutch replaced 10000 miles ago. Fot first few months all ok but then I started getting little bit of judder...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Capttolley
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by Capttolley

Re: Gadgets for vista sidebar

> Here you have two gadgets for vista sidebar. It is Google search with > time and date. > > http://gallery.live.com/li...
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posted by admin
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by admin

Parts finding services

Has anyone used any of these with any success? In particular, I don't want to be rung for months afterwards...
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posted by mrdoki
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by mrdoki

Vehicle registration oddity (1961 Beetle)

I have just aquired a Beetle (1961) which has a 1963 plate (the newer style XXX 000 A). I believe the newer style plate...
8 comments posted 18yrs
posted by google
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by google

STOP warning Citreon Xsara

Had Xsara for four years and no problems,daughter has now had it for 6 weeks and twice in that time the Immediate Stop...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by corniche
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by corniche

Vintage Car project

A friend has a car that he has been restoring (Jowett Javelin) but health problems now limit what he can do. The car is...
8 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Who90nospam
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by Who90nospam

406 Questions

The 406 forums seem to be a bit useless, so I'm asking here. The car is a 53 plate (that's D9, Peugeot spotters) with t...
8 comments posted 18yrs
posted by mrdoki
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by mrdoki

Ants in the car

Hi All Son says lots of ants in the car when he went to work this morning Anyone any experience of this How do they get...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by anon
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by anon