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left ignition on

on modern cars does leaving the iginition on drain battery/overheat coil like pre electronics cars? i recal that on the...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by beerismygas
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by beerismygas

Renault Megane door handle

I've got a Renault Megane 02 reg. The rear door on the passenger side cannot be opened from the outside. It opens ok fr...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by swatchit
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by swatchit

Nissan Micra

Hello, Hope someone can shed some light on a couple of problems with my 1997 1.3l Micra (110,000 miles). When I depress...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by richardjbrawn
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by richardjbrawn

Mitsubishi Space Star Equippe 1.6 2.4 petrol

I've had one of these for 6 months now and am quite happy with it. However it is the first car I have had that I took o...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jim
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by jim

diesel vacuum pump noise?

I seem to have a noise coming from around the vacuum pump area on my mazda 323 Diesel. Is this common when there is fau...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nospam
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by nospam

Any Holset Turbo experts?

I have in my possesion a H1C turbo. However, I need to be able to determin the turbine and compressor maps to be able t...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by the.farm.no
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by the.farm.no

Peugeot 306 windscreen

What is an 'average' price for supplying and fitting a new windscreen for a Peugeot 306 in West Midlands? Source if poss...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by sheldrake
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by sheldrake

Difficulty engaging gear

Hopefully someone can offer some advice with a prolem I'm having with my 2.0 Cavalier. When cold, it is nearly impossib...
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by IanDTurner
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by IanDTurner

Fiesta year 3 service

My Fiesta (2004, 1.4 petrol) is just coming up to 3 years. I've phoned the dealer and they are quoting £207 for a full s...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nomail
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by nomail

Online, exhaust supplier, help.

Can anyone point me to an online exhaust supplier. I have an 03 Daihatsu, 1300 Hi-Jet, Van and have just been quoted £2...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by trabant owners club
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by trabant owners club

Recommend a used DIY Diesel...?

Greetings - I just totalled my Fiat Stilo TDi, and I need a replacement. Recommendations or comments would be appreciat...
21 comments posted 19yrs
posted by spam-trap
21 comments posted 19yrs posted by spam-trap

1886 T5 VW LHD accelerator cable

Hi, does anyone know if the accelerator cable on a 1986 vw T25 camper is different on the Left Hand Drive model please a...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by hssjas
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by hssjas

Daewoo Matiz headlamp adjustment

Can anyone advise how to adjust headlamp beam height on a W reg Daewoo Matiz, mine's just had an MOT failure for low bea...
13 comments posted 19yrs
posted by rubbishcollection
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by rubbishcollection

Removing Cassette Radio from Mk4 VW Golf TDI

I would like to replace my aging VW Gama Cassette Radio in my VW Golf TDI Mk4, with something a bit more modern that pl...
12 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ed
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by ed

Traction Control - advice pls

I've got a 2006 Alhambra which I've recently started to use for caravan towing, using basic green field type sites. My...
12 comments posted 19yrs
posted by no
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by no