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Nissan Micra S 2006 1.2 automatic

I have 2003 Nissan Micra, and I have a problem. The car has remote control central locking, when I lock the doors with...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by khatrim
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by khatrim

Nissan micro 1.2 S Auto

I have 2003 Nissan Micra, and I have a problem. The car has remote control central locking, when I lock the doors with...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by khatrim
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by khatrim

Brake pipes - MK2 Golf

I'm trying to swap my brake pipes (as in the metal ones) on the rear beam. I've got the hoses off at the caliper end, b...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mrdoki
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by mrdoki

TWA Autoelectrics, Corporation Rd, Newport -AVOID !!!!

harged me =A380 to diagnose a faulty ABS sensor - fair enough. Its now been a week and about 15 phone calls trying to g...
38 comments posted 19yrs
posted by BertieBigBollox
38 comments posted 19yrs posted by BertieBigBollox

Setting up a vans rear brake compensator?

The rear brake compensator valve on my Escort van has failed the MOT, so if I can get a new one today, I'll be fitting...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by alan
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by alan

S type gearbox problems

Hi, I've got a 2001 S type with an automatic box but it only works in top gear or reverse. I've checked the wiring and...
19 comments posted 19yrs
posted by HRF
19 comments posted 19yrs posted by HRF

Radiator switches & Aircon

My trusty old Cavalier has been overheating. The fan wasn't cutting inwhen it should, but the aircon was working fine -...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by IanDTurner
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by IanDTurner

Ford Focus annoying front-end creak

My 2003 Ford Focus TDCI has developed an extremely annoying creak/ groan that's driving me batty. It creaks/groans loud...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by churchoftheblessednose
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by churchoftheblessednose

Commute to work survey

Hello, I am conducting research related to people's attitudes towards their commute to work or school. I am writing to...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by maaayaaa
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by maaayaaa

recon bumper advice

Got myself a bumper from a scrapy. Has some scuffs and dings but nothing a bitof bumper fill won't cure. Simple questio...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by James
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by James

Filler mixing paper ?

What is the name of the paper\board that they use in bodyshops for mixing fillers ? it like a paper pad and makes the w...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by James
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by James

Brake piston scoring

How much is acceptable? None? Are they a factors item or will I need to go back to a specialist brakes supplier?
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mrdoki
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by mrdoki

Dashboard lights - how to access?

I've had some light bulbs blow in the dashboard illumination display on my 1996 Audi cabriolet 2.6. How do I access the...
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by alex.buell
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by alex.buell

Mondeo engine out (2.0lt 16v Zetec with Air con)

Hi I'm new to this forum, and would just like to ask one small Question....... My wife has just put a hole through pist...
16 comments posted 19yrs
posted by gareth
16 comments posted 19yrs posted by gareth

Ford Transit Valve settings

I run a Ford Transit with direct injection (non turbo) 2.5ltr diesel engine. The valves need adjusting but its so long...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Jo
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by Jo