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Mazda 626: Opinions please

Hello everyone, My Escort has gone to the big scrapyard in the sky and I'm now looking to replace it. I'm looking for a...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by evan
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by evan

Door light problem Golf Mk IV

Hi, I've had an annoying electrical problem on my Golf Mk IV TDI's driver door for a while. The door light doesn't illu...
8 comments posted 18yrs
posted by angus
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by angus

Endura 1.8 turbo diesel - cooking oil?

Anyone aware of the possibilities with this particular engine please?
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by harry.m1byt
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by harry.m1byt

Company Car - Auris

Hey group... I've got a choice of company car, Yaris, Auris, Avensis, or Prius. Avensis is too large for just myself, Y...
12 comments posted 18yrs
posted by rajko_pavleski
12 comments posted 18yrs posted by rajko_pavleski

wiper to arm connectors

On a coulpe of cars recently I have bought replacement wipers which contain a sort of 3 in 1 gizmo to conect the wiper...
12 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Capttolley
12 comments posted 18yrs posted by Capttolley

Problems with Nissan Primera P11-144

Remember that car I bought last year? Folks here said I'd be making a terrible mistake, Im only looking at "the shine"...
21 comments posted 18yrs
posted by sjdean
21 comments posted 18yrs posted by sjdean

Which small diesel hatchback is most maintainable?

I'm looking to buy a new or nearly new small 3-door diesel hatchback to replace my trusty rusty 1998 Fiesta. I don't wa...
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posted by dsfdsfdsf
14 comments posted 18yrs posted by dsfdsfdsf

Re: Which Car...

> Hi All > I am looking to buy a relatively recent model, my budget is £9000 max, I > need a biggish car as I am a tall...
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posted by tommy
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by tommy

Kent Police - Speed camera 'misuse' is probed

Slightly OT, but what's the story here then :- http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/kent/7338076.stm Speed camera 'misuse...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by google
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by google

Fiesta Overheating

On long journeys if I get stuck in traffic the engine heat warning light comes on. I'm fairly sure this is because the...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by chris
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by chris

FORD ESCORT '94 STEERING/TRACKING PROBLEMS

Hi Having steering/tracking problems on our /94 escort estate. Two years ago a Ford main dealer garage fitted new lower...
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posted by ljt1
13 comments posted 18yrs posted by ljt1

Fiesta 1.3 EFI engine questions.

Can anyone tell me the tappet clearances? And are these done hot or cold? Secondly, when the car starts, there is a lar...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by gbplinux
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by gbplinux

Spark plug removal

Got a bit of a problem. I have to use a extension bar and plug socket to remove my spark plugs as they are burried a bi...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by James
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by James