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Why, Ford, Why?

It used to be easy to change most Ford pollen filters, a couple of screws and it was there, under the bonnet. But that...
35 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nbkm57
35 comments posted 19yrs posted by nbkm57

Heater problems on Mondeos

My friend has a R reg. Mondeo and I have an N reg. one. They both have similar faults and having read previous posts ta...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by georgewbell
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by georgewbell

Increase in fuel consumption - what to look for?

I know the pump prices have gone up recently, but a few pence here and there never really made a noticable difference i...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by look
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by look

Land Rover sluggish starting when cold

I have a 2.5 diesel engine in a Land Rover Series 3 that I got from a friend who was fed up with its reluctance to star...
24 comments posted 19yrs
posted by oss108no_spam
24 comments posted 19yrs posted by oss108no_spam

Mondeo TDCi (130) and Biodiesel

Just got an 04 plate Mondeo 2L TDCi (130). Place local to me, ID Oils=20 (http://www.idoils.co.uk/) recycles veggie oil...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by conor_turton
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by conor_turton

Fuel filter question Citroen AX

I started giving my AX its 72000 mile service today. When I came to the fuel filter, the new one I'd bought had the arr...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by spam
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by spam

Corsa 51 plate 1.2L gearbox problem

A mate has been told that he needs a new gearbox on his 50000 mile Corsa. He was having gear selection problems and had...
4 comments posted 19yrs
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Problems after headgasket change

Changed head gasket & 4 valves on a 1998 1.6 16V Petrol Astra yesterday, all seemed to go well until it was started aga...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by phaeton
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by phaeton

new models due out

Hi, I have noticed that several new models are due out soon, like the new Golf and the New Focus. Do you think that the...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by JenDeegan
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by JenDeegan

FA: Various Snap On Sockets 3/8 mostly

Hi there, There are 8 different sockets, some Whitwirth, some BA. One 1/4 drive, 0BA. Search for seller nostaradamusii A...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by chris1.reader
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by chris1.reader

Does anybody know here about Mercs W123 estates?

Gah. I found a _really_ nice one that only has a 'small' problem - namely, the self leveling rear suspension has given...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tnewsSPAMMENOT
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by tnewsSPAMMENOT

Steering Wheel Hacked Off!!

It's been over 5 years since I've been a victim of car crime but it seems tonight was my turn again Returned to my 1995...
56 comments posted 19yrs
posted by pfj2005
56 comments posted 19yrs posted by pfj2005

Help - identify carb part

I need help with my Weber 32 ADF carburetor (I am fitting it in my '87 BMW 316 - replacing original Pierburg 1B2). I ha...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by me
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by me