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MOT oddness

I suppose I shouldn't be surprised, but I did a quick check on the MOT history of the 156 this evening.... Last year, i...
13 comments posted 19yrs
posted by steve
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by steve

fiesta door handles

These, I'm told, are a comon fault with Fiestas, inthat they don't work! - P' reg, 96, not sure what Mk.... The handles...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by neverchecked
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by neverchecked

EU 130g CO2 limit by 2012.should i be concerned?

from http://www.guardian.co.uk/eu/story/0,,2007523,00.html "Car makers will be forced to cut carbon dioxide emissions p...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by beerismygas
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by beerismygas

Fiesta ISCV

Hi Guys My sister's 1997 Fiesta 1.3 stalls often when coming to a halt. Otherwise it starts and runs pretty well. First...
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by news
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by news

Well, well. Renault bonnets.

Watchdog just had their latest report on the Renault Clio 2 bonnet-popping saga. The Renault UK Head of PR (for ten yea...
89 comments posted 19yrs
posted by urd
89 comments posted 19yrs posted by urd

Punto differential - Help urgently please!

Took my Fiat Punto in for a clutch repair, and the garage said that there was also a problem with the gearbox. What the...
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by NOTsomeone
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by NOTsomeone

Updated DVD map for Nissan Primera P12

Hi Does anyone have an updated map DVD (and program CD) for the Nissan Primera SVE? Something later than 2004
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by the-sbray
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by the-sbray

Cannot open Sierra door

How can I get my drivers door open? Central locking has never worked on the drivers door since had car, but still been...
13 comments posted 19yrs
posted by dave
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by dave

Corsa-C Handbrake

My wife has a Corsa -C. The handbrake requires adjusting. Unfortunately you need a special tool to remove the hubs (tha...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by shaun.higgs
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by shaun.higgs

Fender scuff

What is the best way to repair a Black, natural, plastic front fender (Bumper) scratched on a brick wall and not so deep...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by dutchman
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by dutchman

Fitting Nokia hands free to Mk2 Mondeo

Hi As a result of some "hand-me-downs" I have acquired the parts I need for a full Nokia carkit. I have searched the we...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by d_a_large
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by d_a_large

Radio cassette with Dolby

The Grundig SC303 in my Cav has just gone doolally and won't tune in any more. 'Proper' SC303s with the removable displ...
16 comments posted 19yrs
posted by peter
16 comments posted 19yrs posted by peter

Ford Focus ST

Does anyone out there have one of these? I'm trying to research some of the engine features: 1. Is the aluminium cylind...
37 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mike.safetycatchvincent
37 comments posted 19yrs posted by mike.safetycatchvincent

'90 BMW 320 Touring

Likely MPG on this? My brother has a '98 318 and it struggles to get 28 on a long easy run, low 20s trundling around lo...
17 comments posted 19yrs
posted by coyoteboyuk
17 comments posted 19yrs posted by coyoteboyuk

Can exhaust/manifold hole cause 'wobble'?

have had everything else checked out but my scenic still wobbles between 60-65 and then stops at faster speeds. Can a ho...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by BertieBigBollox
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by BertieBigBollox