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Odd Tyre Size

I'm looking for new tyres for my Daihatsu van. The tyres show 155 R 12 Why is there only 2 numbers on the tyre? Two num...
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posted by trabant owners club
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by trabant owners club

rover 115 electrical

Hi my 115 diesel battery charge light came on faintly the other day and the battery consequently died. It's probably th...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by dawsonj
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by dawsonj

Focus C-max

Can anyone explain why (apparently) the C-max gets much more of a slagging off in the Reliability Indexes / Customer fe...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Tomm_y
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by Tomm_y

Zafira: interior light not working

I've got an '04 Zafira GSi and a couple of days ago one of the interior light bulbs in the central pair stopped working...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by no
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by no

Is it worth the repair costs?

OK. The Renault Espace M Reg, 200K miles went in today for an MOT. It failed on the following Nearside and Offside fron...
23 comments posted 18yrs
posted by btaylorbuilding
23 comments posted 18yrs posted by btaylorbuilding

N Reg Ford Escort, all revs and no torque

Sorry if this appears again so soon, it has not shown up on my newsreader I'm no mechanic so that is why I've come to y...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by bigcraigieyourclothes12
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by bigcraigieyourclothes12

any UK driver should ready this

Hi Y'all, I stumbled accross this site and i think it's very importnant for all of us to read these. If you drive then y...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Daniel.Mason
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by Daniel.Mason

Engine overheating Audi

Hi, Engine is overheating coolant level is normal, if I turn on the heat in the car all I get is cold air ???. Noticed...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by dec
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by dec

Mondeo MK3 Xenon

Can these be repaired ? Offside one is kaput
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by gone
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by gone

UK E39 529i battery size?

Fitted a new battery a couple of days ago, as typically the cold weather showed the battery to be failing. The listed b...
9 comments posted 18yrs
posted by metier
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by metier

Spark plug thread lube

On the cars last service getting the plugs out was a bit of a git on the wifes ford ka which is notorious for seizing i...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by none
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by none

door panel removal

hello, lately i have been hearing a very annoying noise/rattle from the driver door on my 05 ford focus saloon, sounds...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by msee117
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by msee117

Garaged unused for three years worth anything?

A friend has just offered my son a 'free' morris mini that was on the road with a M.O.T. , until three years ago and ha...
33 comments posted 18yrs
posted by void
33 comments posted 18yrs posted by void

106 1.5 XND Phase 2 reverse light?

Hi guys. This may be a dumb question but I recently got my 106 1.5 XND which is a P reg phase 2 and was wondering if th...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by SilverDales
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by SilverDales