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Fiesta idle air control valve

Hi, Whipped the valve off because of stalling issues and there was a bit of crud on the mechanism. I gave it a good bla...
16 comments posted 19yrs
posted by peter
16 comments posted 19yrs posted by peter

Another Spongy Brakes question - Zafira

I did my front pads today and now i have spongy brakes. Where the f*ok did the air come from?? I didn't even open the b...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by lipraloof
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by lipraloof

Estate Car bumper protection

I want to protect the upper flat surface of my estate car rear bumper from scuff damage when removing items from the lo...
13 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Uno-Hoo
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by Uno-Hoo

Not bad for a fast-fit...

Got wheel-alignment/tracking/etc done at Hi-Q today. I'm not a fan of a fast-fit place, but at £17 it was amongst the c...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by david_r
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by david_r

How to protect the surface of alloy wheels

Anyone got any recommendations as to how best to 'seal' alloys wheels to proect them from brake dust etc' cheers DW
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by david
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by david

FA: ebay Proton Persona workshop manual RARE

http://www.ebay.co.uk/ http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=270083917814&ssPageName=ADME:L:LCA:UK:11Item...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tg
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by tg

Bolts seized in cyl head

Problem with a bike, not strictly applicable to this site but I know there're some experienced people here so I'll give...
16 comments posted 19yrs
posted by bravo6
16 comments posted 19yrs posted by bravo6

Astra 1.4 2000/W Overheating

Hi, Can anyone help me with an odd situation. The other day i was driving my car and all of a sudden the temp started t...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tannedbollocks
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by tannedbollocks

Mondeo oil spring

The nearside front coil spring on my 51 plate Mondeo has been dislodged from the lower end recess. I don't have the mea...
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by arobzREMOVETHIS
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by arobzREMOVETHIS

VAT Qualifying cars at auction

When a car is listed as 'VAT Qualifying' at an auction, does this mean that the winning bidder pays the hammer price PLU...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by null
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by null

Low Maintenance Reliable Small Hatch?

I just wondered what you would recommend as a low maintenance reliable small hatch? I was thinking of something of a si...
33 comments posted 19yrs
posted by uk
33 comments posted 19yrs posted by uk

Peugeot 306 wouldn't start

This morning our Peugeot 306 wouldn't start. It's a 1998, 1.4 petrol, 110k miles. Turned the key and engine turned over...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by dave
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by dave