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rover 400 problem

hiya.well i was driving home a couple of days ago when the engine seemed to loose power as though it was out of gear th...
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posted by bodypiercedmale
18 comments posted 18yrs posted by bodypiercedmale

Trouble starting Citroen ZX TD

I recently bought a Citroen ZX 1.9TD and as it was very dificult to start in the cold I replaced all glowplugs, and whi...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by marcus.bentley
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by marcus.bentley

Rover 3.9

I'm told many of these engines suffer from coolant leaks past the liners. Is there a DIY test for this on a stripped eng...
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posted by dave
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by dave

Non-standard Car Radio Connector in 1998 Mondeo?

Hi, I still have the original factory radio-cassette player which I want to replace with a radio-cd player, which is ki...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by zzapper
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by zzapper

Mondeo strut top bushes

'Morning all, Our W reg Mondeo is coming up for an MOT and I noticed something that makes me wonder. The tops of the th...
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posted by oss108no_spam
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by oss108no_spam

Mondeo Mk2 Alarm - how to disable?

Hi All, can someone tell me how I permanently disable to alarm in a MK2 Mondeo? I've got a problem of it "chirruping" a...
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posted by privacy
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by privacy

Automatic gearbox

Hi. My daughter has an old Espace with an automatic gearbox. She was driving along when it just stopped going forward,...
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posted by zero
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by zero

Fiesta - 2001 model

Hi I've got a 2001 X Reg fiesta, and have a leak in the boot. I've had a look at the rear bumper and can only see the s...
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posted by ewan
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by ewan

Cheap windscreen replacement

I'm going to need a new windscreen for my Audi 100 for the next MOT - it has a vertical crack on the passenger side tha...
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posted by terryf
12 comments posted 18yrs posted by terryf

03 Fiesta leaking

I have an 03 5 door Fiesta, and the rear passenger footwell is full of water on the drivers side. I have checked the se...
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posted by bob
20 comments posted 18yrs posted by bob

Astra Starter motor

Where can I find this on a L reg diesel astra. I need to know so i can tap it if it sticks again.( Breakdown mans advice...
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posted by Capttolley
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by Capttolley

What size wheel rims to I ask for?

After a neat piece of kerb parking (not by me), I need to replace the wheel rim on a fiest 1.3 (2000reg). The size in t...
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posted by dave
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by dave

Ford Focus Sport 1.6 2007

Hi All, For the 2nd time my Ford Focus 1.6 (Sport 2007) car has stalled when driving trough a pool of water. Also, once...
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posted by u41022
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by u41022

charge battery while battery still connected?

Just would like to know if it is ok to charge a car battery while the battery is still connected in the car. (Engine an...
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posted by dave
25 comments posted 18yrs posted by dave