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Recomendation for car charger & air compressor

Hi, woulmd anyone be kind enough to recommend me one of these home units for rehcharging a battery and has a built in a...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by none
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by none

Vectra Electric Windows

I have a 99 Vectra 1.8LS Petrol. Suddenly the electric windows do not operate smoothly. When the button to run the wind...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ramjaminn1
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by ramjaminn1

Clutch ?

My mums just bought a second hand car. The clutch is causing her problems in that it has to be almost all the way out b...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by redman1977
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by redman1977

Windscreen wipers packed up - Renault Scenic

Checked the fuse - looks OK. Even swapped with another but no joy... Apart from the obvious - motor bugggered - is ther...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by BertieBigBollox
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by BertieBigBollox

Brake fluid on brake pads ruined?

I know if you get brake fluid on brake shoes your supposed to bin them? Is this the same for brake pads?
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by JJ
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by JJ

do you avoid driving over broken glass

its taken for granted that broken glass is bad for tyres, but har far would you go to avoid it? if your path was blocke...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ymailus
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by ymailus

Would worn brake pads cause caliper to leak?

My brakes started to make the metal to metal noise. It now seems to have developed a fluid leak. Would the metal to met...
14 comments posted 19yrs
posted by JJ
14 comments posted 19yrs posted by JJ

Strange Noise

My Car (Octavia VRS) has suddenly developed an odd noise. If I turn left whilst accelerating I get a loudish rumble fro...
16 comments posted 19yrs
posted by drlargepants
16 comments posted 19yrs posted by drlargepants

Getting Rain-X/Fog-X off a screen?

I've got the nasty suspicion that the previous owner of my CRX coated the inside of all windows with these nasty chemic...
17 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tnewsSPAMMENOT
17 comments posted 19yrs posted by tnewsSPAMMENOT

Uneven tyre wear

Hi all. Just had 2 new front tyres fitted yesterday morning. 2003 Mondeo TDCI on 16" alloys. Fronts had done 25k, rears...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by pete_news
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by pete_news

Fiesta Ghia 2001 remote key programming

I had to replace the battery in the key recently and guess that it now needs reprogramming or recognising by the centra...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by tom
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by tom

Dead Mundao?

Hi all. Ok I have no power what so ever in my 97 1.8 Mundao. A new battery was fitted 3 days ago so that should be ok ....
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by rory
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by rory

Ford focus door mirror question

Hi, One of the wing mirrors on my ford focus has been kicked off. It's totally wrecked and will need replaced. I will t...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by fakeaddress
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by fakeaddress