Car Maintenance

Re: Mini bike rack prep kit?

Tim+ pretended : > As far as I can make out it consists of a wiring kit and the > addition of a second threaded towing...

7 comments posted 9yrs

posted by harry.m1byt

7 comments posted 9yrs posted by harry.m1byt

Early MOT and failure

My current MOT expires on the 15th of this month, so I've got it booked in for this Thursday (8th). I don't expect it t...

5 comments posted 9yrs

posted by x

5 comments posted 9yrs posted by x

Cruise control

Is cruise control part of MOT? Can it be disengaged for MOT?

51 comments posted 9yrs

posted by johs

51 comments posted 9yrs posted by johs

Exhaust pipe jointing

Hi, Has anyone used one of these things to join two lengths of exhaust pipe together? http://tinyurl.com/yb5b5nau I rea...

7 comments posted 9yrs

posted by cbx

7 comments posted 9yrs posted by cbx

Bolt heads covered in shite

Hi all, Got to drop a rear subframe out over the weekend. There are 8 principle bolts holding the thing in position, al...

3 comments posted 9yrs

posted by cbx

3 comments posted 9yrs posted by cbx

Online Council Tax Payment not working!

South Bucks, I have attempted to pay my June 2017 Council Tax online many Times over the last few days. I have used the...

50 comments posted 9yrs

posted by johs

50 comments posted 9yrs posted by johs

OT: Wheeler Dealers

Having normally an arms length distance of anything to do with murdoch and dishes, I find I've missed out on this, so h...

4 comments posted 9yrs

posted by email

4 comments posted 9yrs posted by email

OT - sort of: Indicator for water in petrol

Lawn mower running rough. Previously this has been caused by a few drops of water in the carburetter's float chamber. B...

4 comments posted 9yrs

posted by graham

4 comments posted 9yrs posted by graham

Woman with a walking frame mugged by cyclist

The woman was attacked from behind by a a male on a mountain bike who grabbed (her) bag, causing her to fall to the flo...

2 comments posted 9yrs

posted by g.odonnell35

2 comments posted 9yrs posted by g.odonnell35

2003 Audi A4 Airbag ODBII codes visibility

A friend has got dashboard airbag warning lights, but a cheap ODBII* scanner is immediately not showing any codes. Are...

5 comments posted 9yrs

posted by email

5 comments posted 9yrs posted by email

Edd China leaves Wheeler Dealers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8IB15T1LYiY

3 comments posted 9yrs

posted by chunkylover53

3 comments posted 9yrs posted by chunkylover53

Parts on "back order"

What does this mean exactly? Has the car manufacture run out of spares stock and is waiting for more to parts to be mad...

2 comments posted 9yrs

posted by tim.downie

2 comments posted 9yrs posted by tim.downie

OT gooseneck microphone

Hi, I really thought there would be an easy solution out their in the automotive world, but drew a blank. There are goo...

4 comments posted 9yrs

posted by soundserviceleeds

4 comments posted 9yrs posted by soundserviceleeds

Stolen Disco

Neighbour had a near new Disco stolen and not recovered. Says it's common. Their new one now sports a Crooklock. And th...

12 comments posted 9yrs

posted by dave

12 comments posted 9yrs posted by dave

Imperfections

Driving on motorways, I constantly invent new games for my attention. My latest fad is to look for small manufacturing...

12 comments posted 9yrs

posted by johs

12 comments posted 9yrs posted by johs