Car Maintenance

Citroen C3 Picasso rear disk replacement

Just been helping my neighbour change rear disks and pads on a C3 Picasso. Typical Peugeot/Citoen, the rear disks have...

22 comments posted 4yrs

posted by Andrew97d-junk

22 comments posted 4yrs posted by Andrew97d-junk

DVLA licence renewal reminders

Do the DVLA send reminders? Just found out that my licence expired last month. No reminder. :-( Tim

6 comments posted 4yrs

posted by tim.downie

6 comments posted 4yrs posted by tim.downie

OT: MoT test: absence of delay

MoT this week was unlike any since the computerised system started. No delay after arrived. Car was on the lift within...

9 comments posted 4yrs

posted by rbw

9 comments posted 4yrs posted by rbw

Corsa D ticking.

Is this normal? It's very very recently had a new timing chain. 103,000 miles, plus recent oil change. This recording by...

5 comments posted 4yrs

posted by chris.p.bacon

5 comments posted 4yrs posted by chris.p.bacon

OT: Car for new driver.

19-y-o (soon to be 20), has had moped & 125 since getting provisional licence at 16, needs cheap reliable economical ca...

8 comments posted 4yrs

posted by chris.p.bacon

8 comments posted 4yrs posted by chris.p.bacon

Dipping Headlights Aygo

I?m sure I?m missing something obvious. We?ve just bought a new (2021) Toyota Aygo for Senior Management. Smashing litt...

3 comments posted 4yrs

posted by noinv

3 comments posted 4yrs posted by noinv

It started with a puncture...

Couple of weeks ago, got a loud clicking noise just after leaving home. Turned out to be a largish metal object in a re...

15 comments posted 4yrs

posted by dave

15 comments posted 4yrs posted by dave

Running on veg Oil?..

Had to be asked didn't it;! If this fuel supply crises and panicked buying gets much worse could you sort of pad out wh...

18 comments posted 4yrs

posted by tony

18 comments posted 4yrs posted by tony

Small car for motorway driving

Young person wants a small car for regular motorway driving and wants to be able to keep up with faster traffic on the...

11 comments posted 4yrs

posted by mail.invalid456

11 comments posted 4yrs posted by mail.invalid456

DMF or solid flywheel?

2008 Golf 5 1.9tdi 150K making a funny noise at idle DMF suspected Is replacing it urgent or could it be left for 20K m...

3 comments posted 4yrs

posted by dogolog

3 comments posted 4yrs posted by dogolog

Kubota V1505

Does anyone know if these have wet or dry liners? Ta Steve

1 comments posted 4yrs

posted by lmm...

1 comments posted 4yrs posted by lmm...

How do I get this nut off??

Hi everyone, I've come across a hub nut I've not seen before on my 2001 Mercedes CL500. See picture: https://tinyurl.co...

5 comments posted 4yrs

posted by paulb

5 comments posted 4yrs posted by paulb

E10 and petrol tools

According to an AA "Technical Specialist", we should be using super unleaded for our mowers and generators rather than...

7 comments posted 4yrs

posted by newshound

7 comments posted 4yrs posted by newshound

OTish: Boat Engine

In the hope someone on here knows something about boat engines. A friend is buying a boat/yacht - it has 2 engines and...

7 comments posted 4yrs

posted by patchmoney

7 comments posted 4yrs posted by patchmoney

Outwitting Your Vehicle's 'Brain'

Guys, I have an aging (18 year old) Mercedes W211 which has developed a fault which is causing the dash to light up lik...

65 comments posted 5yrs

posted by cw9877

65 comments posted 5yrs posted by cw9877