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cavalier 92 1.8i

getting water in boot but no idea how?? any ideas..also a smell of petrol when the tank is pretty full but no apparent l...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by taggian
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by taggian

P Reg Ford Fiesta 1.25 Clutch Problem

Help. My 1996 Ford Fiesta 1.25 Zetec 16V has a strange intermittent clutch problem especially when the car hasn't been...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by matt_smith15
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by matt_smith15

OT ish. Classic on Ebay

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/GENUINELY-DISHONEST-CAR-1-CAREFUL-OWNER-13-LUNATICS_W0QQitemZ270065085217QQihZ017QQcategoryZ9844QQ...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by malcolm.white
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by malcolm.white

Vectra Alternator Withdrawal

I am trying to take out a Vectra Alternator. The alternator has been removed from it's mount and wires disconnected. Ho...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by keith
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by keith

Paging Tim: T5 still misfiring

97 Volvo S70 T5 102k A while ago, Tim advised me on a misfiring problem I have. It appeared to be due to a split in a s...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nospam
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by nospam

MOT Failure on Hydrocarbon and CO2 level

I recently MOT'd my car which is a 2001 saxo 1.1 it passed everything but the exhaust emissions. Firstly it failed on t...
26 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tomcoad007
26 comments posted 19yrs posted by tomcoad007

mondeo ticking noise

Had my cam belt changed on friday but this morning i've noticed a loud ticking noise from the cam belt end of the engin...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by u14753
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by u14753

Re: Basic Car Maintainence

> its not about speed of drain starting the engine prior to oil change > its about the crap being agitated and suspende...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by pap
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by pap

Cambelt 1.4 corsa 1994

Anyone got a guide to fitting a cambelt to a 1.4 corsa 1994 (not the 16v one - the one with the dizzy cap) to save me ru...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by luna_s
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by luna_s

Problem with Ford Ka Headlights

I have a Ford Ka, and I changed my drivers side headlight bulb when i blew about a month ago. All was fine, until I cha...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Looby568.2j2bed
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by Looby568.2j2bed

Introduction of Innovative Hand Tools.........

Hi everybody, Would like to introduce the Awards Winning Hand Tools. They are invented for the first time in the world....
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by solsons
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by solsons

Tyres

Hey, I find my son's car pretty uncomfy at times, and I think it could be down to tyres. It's a year 2000 Escort 'fines...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by david_r
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by david_r

Peugeot 405 rear braking

I have over the last 6 months or so started to get problems on my Pug 405 glx where, when i brake, the back brakes kick...
12 comments posted 19yrs
posted by zebedee
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by zebedee

Rover 420 (Air con) heater/gauge problems...

1997 420 GSI Air con model, temp gauge works VERY sporadically (more often not working than is), heater takes an age to...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by forward
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by forward