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recommendations for cheapish family hatchback

Dear All, May not be quite the right forum for this question. Anybody have any recommendations for make/model for a che...
15 comments posted 19yrs
posted by david-witts
15 comments posted 19yrs posted by david-witts

Rover 216 Headgasket ?

Dear All, Headgasket replaced 10 months ago on my R reg 216, NOW the coolant water has disappeared, again. Took the car...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by david-witts
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by david-witts

Regular tapping noise on car

Hi all, I`ve got a regular tapping noise that sounds to be coming from the front offside wheel area. It sounds almost a...
14 comments posted 19yrs
posted by SimonFinnigan
14 comments posted 19yrs posted by SimonFinnigan

Anti seize lube ?

Having read some guides on changing spark plugs a lot of them say to put some lubricant on the end of the threads so wh...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by greasy
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by greasy

update on underside of car pics

Hi, Just incase it was missed I have found a better place to uload the pictures of the underside of the golf and wanted...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by greasy
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by greasy

mixing of oil

I have some 10w40 oil semi synthetic about 2.5 litres left and a 5 litre bottle new of the same and going to change my...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by greasy
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by greasy

Fuel Quality

I've been following the story of this 'dodgy fuel' and was wondering if all fuel actually was the same or is there diff...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by oldfartsemail
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by oldfartsemail

Lifting a Mini

I once saw a man lift a Mini by its back end, and there were some schoolkids sitting on the rear seat. I'm not sure how...
14 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ivan.sewell
14 comments posted 19yrs posted by ivan.sewell

duped by Bristol garage

I got my alternator changed from this garage. Fussy mechanic, kept complaining to me about the difficulty he faced chan...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by knts172
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by knts172

Tesco Statement - and helpline no.

From their website: 01/03/2007 - Tesco statement on customer petrol concerns We are continuing to conduct a range of te...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tony
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by tony

Corsa Steering Vibration under braking

My 2000 Corsa B has started to vibrate whilst braking from around 50 - 70(steering wheel shakes slightly). Im guessing...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by theboyuk
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by theboyuk

OT satnav - this any good?

Sorry is OT but just wonder what the SatNav experts here think of this offering from (um) QVC? Thanks http://www.qvcuk.c...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mike
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by mike

BBC - Morrisons & Tesco withdraw fuel

Trading Standards are still being less than informative with the information they are releasing. What exactly do they m...
29 comments posted 19yrs
posted by me
29 comments posted 19yrs posted by me