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paint types

I've got a 1979 VW camper which I want to respray. I'm confused about the types of paint available. I'm told that some...
13 comments posted 19yrs
posted by elephantiasis
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by elephantiasis

Transmission to drive shaft seal easy to replace?

I appear to have oil coming from the transmission to the part of the drive shaft that directly connects into the transm...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tpb100
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by tpb100

Re: Madaleine

>I feel compelled to post this. > > I think the whole thing has been taken way OTT! It's a disgrace the girl > is missi...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by see
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by see

Plasic Dipstick Snapped Off

Just tried to check the oil in my wife's Citroen C3 1.4HDi Diesel and found the bottom 5cm of the dipstick (the bit wit...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by spam.trap1
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by spam.trap1

'02 Mondeo lights playing silly beggers.

Symptom 1:The brakelights come on with the headlights (side, dipped & full beam) Symptom 2: When the headlights are off...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by spamcemetary2000
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by spamcemetary2000

Oil and water mixed but...

Well, my wife's cylinder head is off now (2001 1.4 Rover K Series), but it turns out there is no obvious damage to the...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nospam
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by nospam

no cambelt on this escort ?

I was browsing ebay and came across this and it says it has no cambelt ? is this true ?...
21 comments posted 19yrs
posted by pete
21 comments posted 19yrs posted by pete

02 Mondeo lights playing silly beggers

Symptom 1:The brakelights come on with the headlights (side, dipped & full beam) Symptom 2: When the headlights are off...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nospam
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by nospam

Conned by a garage.

Hi A friend of mine has a 8 month old Vauxhall Mariva. His back LCD light has failed on the milometer? It is under warr...
27 comments posted 19yrs
posted by iclgateway
27 comments posted 19yrs posted by iclgateway

Struggling to remove crankshaft pulley bolt

Wifes head gasket went a couple of days ago. Ok, I thought, lets get the head off and see the damage, shouldn't be that...
16 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nospam
16 comments posted 19yrs posted by nospam

Cooling Fan wont cut in

Hi There, I have a 1996 1300 Ford Escord that has been in and out of the Garage for the past 2 ,months. The cooling fan...
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by bostonstuart
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by bostonstuart

Escort MPG

Hi, I seem to be getting poor fuel economy in my Escort ('96 1.6 Zetec). Last time I calculated it, I was getting about...
19 comments posted 19yrs
posted by iain.mclaren
19 comments posted 19yrs posted by iain.mclaren

Seat Toledo Central Locking and spare key

Hi - a friend has asked me to try and sort her Toledo's central locking - which doesn't. I've not had a chance to look...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nochance
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by nochance