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Do tyres Need balanced?

Ok just bought a car from arnold clark earlier in week sent it back yesterday as the tracking needed sorted and one of...
36 comments posted 19yrs
posted by colin.mckechnie3
36 comments posted 19yrs posted by colin.mckechnie3

laguna turbo diesel

Hi Iam looking to buy a Laguna 2/3 years old BUT Can anyone give me advice on the laguna dieseI I heard that the turbo w...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by i.fulton
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by i.fulton

Old Escort van workshop manual?

My old (1989) Escort van will need a bit of work soon. Most things are self explanatory, so I dont need any guidance on...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by alan
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by alan

MOT - brakes

How far does the MOT go on checking over brakes? My car's been stood for a good while now (since last August), and the...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mrdoki
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by mrdoki

battery for S reg diesel mondeo

I have s reg 1.8DT mondeo. Just got a new battery type 096. Is this correct as existing battery appears to be type 075?
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by feronni2007
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by feronni2007

Dodgy electrics on a 1999 renault scenic

Hi all Please help! The front door switches that turn on the interior lights have packed up. The interior lights work a...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by spikemzy
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by spikemzy

Cleaning the ICV

My 1.8 16V Xantia is stalling at low revs sometimes, and "hunting" at idle. I've been told that cleaning the idle contr...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by privacy
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by privacy

PSA: Capable Garage

Glenn's tyres in Mansfield, by Focus on Chesterfield Road. Actually pay attention to what they're doing (hidden weights...
11 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mrdoki
11 comments posted 19yrs posted by mrdoki

Potected NCB - are we being scammed?

Further to the NCB protection debate in a previous thread - I've just renewed with Axa, and (as usual) opted for NCB pr...
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by no
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by no

how not to drive through a flood

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=MvdpYgX4f7Q apologies if already posted!
39 comments posted 19yrs
posted by news
39 comments posted 19yrs posted by news

Free HDTV legitimate!! Please read

THIS LINK IS TO A WEBSITE WHERE YOU CAN GET A HDTV FOR FREE. YOU PROBABLY THINKING "FREE HDTV", NO WAY, IT MUST BE A SC...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by rockybal1703
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by rockybal1703

gearbox oil leak, please help

Hi I have a fiat seicento 1.1s 2000y. It is leaking oil from inner cv boot. The oil is clear and has a strong smell, he...
11 comments posted 19yrs
posted by knts172
11 comments posted 19yrs posted by knts172

MK2 8V GOLF GTI FAN PROBLEMS

I am the proud owner of a 1990 mk2 8v gti and absolutely love the car. However, lately, when I go over a harsh speed bu...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by madmat3
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by madmat3

Quick Question.

Can't get a answer from my local Halfords phone number So does anyone know if I can use Halfords Vouchers anywhere else...
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posted by oldfartsemail
19 comments posted 19yrs posted by oldfartsemail

Rover 25-mgzr 2003.. any help offered to this problem?

Not my car.. asking for a friend. Near the end of the production runs of ROVER 25 and MG ZR (as part of the so called '...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ifyouwanttoemailme
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by ifyouwanttoemailme