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Spark plug removal

Hi group, I have been looking under the bonet of my 2001 polo and have tried to start identifying things. I'm awaiting...
23 comments posted 19yrs
posted by none
23 comments posted 19yrs posted by none

OT: Baby Abuse

Just seen the news. Keeping a 3 year old in a locked unheated toilet, boiling water over the hands now and again, and f...
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posted by david_r
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by david_r

Light Commercial breakers

Anyone know any good ones round Sheffield or North Derbys? After some Despatch / Eurovan bits.
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posted by mrdoki
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by mrdoki

OT Speed Camera game

http://www.speedcam.co.uk/game.htm Spot the sneaky speed cams -- Malc
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posted by malcolm.white
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by malcolm.white

1999 Zafira slight misfire

The zaf has a slight misfire/hesitance, nothing to make it stall or anything it can be felt as if its missing whilst dr...
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posted by steve
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by steve

Sudden brake failure in mk3 VW Golf

Hi, I wonder if anyone could comment on this? A few months ago the brakes suddenly stopped working on VW Golf. I presse...
135 comments posted 19yrs
posted by elizabeth
135 comments posted 19yrs posted by elizabeth

P reg Punto - Interference Engine?

Mates cam belt just snapped, anyone know if they're interference engines? I think its the 1.1.
12 comments posted 19yrs
posted by coyoteboyuk
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by coyoteboyuk

Online bits

Would anyone care to recommend an online outfit that supplies basics like sparks, leads, filters etc? Googling for car s...
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posted by a
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by a

Rover strange water noise

Hi, this is a strange one on me. At work we had a rover 216 (1995ish) donated as we are a charity, when you rev the eng...
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posted by noaddress as yet
11 comments posted 19yrs posted by noaddress as yet

Transmission/Clutch Service

Hello, I'm trying to find out what happens during the full service of a 2002 Toyota Celica with regard to the transmiss...
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posted by 10
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by 10

So much for aftermarket parts....

Looks like the aftermarket MAF I fitted to my S70 has given up the ghost after just 5 weeks! :-( Up until today, all wa...
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posted by nospam
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by nospam

Nissan Micra '98 cut-out and wont restart

Hi there. I got into my micra today to head off to work and it started fine. I pulled away and stopped at the junction...
21 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Tiit_Helimut
21 comments posted 19yrs posted by Tiit_Helimut

Weird wiper issue.

Missus drives a 2000 1.4 Fabia Classic. This morning, her wiper and washers went wonky. Normally you push away on the s...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by carl.robson
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by carl.robson

Honda Affiliated Garage in Stockport/Manchester

Hi, Can anyone recommend a garage for services (Honda) in Stockport or Manchester (i.e. not as expensive as a Honda deal...
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posted by md
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by md

ESCORT OVER REVVING

Ive got a escort cabriolet auto 1996 and i have major over revving problems and cannot get to the cause of it. I can dr...
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posted by leaprilia
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by leaprilia