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Ford Puma engine cutting out

Driving home today the engine died in my 1.7. while driving along. Rolled to a stop. Engine wouldn't start, left it for...
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posted by whathamster
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by whathamster

Volkswagon Polo 1991

Hi Had my car stolen have just got it back but the steering lock is broken, have bought new lock but cannot fit it, I th...
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posted by suehnc
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by suehnc

Ford Fiesta 1.8D emissions problem

My fiesta van (1.8 diesel, non turbo) recently failed the MOT on a number of things, including emissions. It is sitting...
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posted by peter
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by peter

Paint Chips

So, McCain's oven chips are pretty good. Paint chips aren't quite as nice - I do know a local guy that's done some work...
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posted by david_r
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by david_r

Renault Laguna - Headlights replacement

Hi, I noticed that the light on the passenger side is much dimmer than the light coming from the one on the driver side...
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posted by mark.corkery
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by mark.corkery

Grey/black tyre pressure monitors

Where can I get a set of tyre pressure monitors that fit in place of the tyre's dustcap. A central plunger shows the pr...
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posted by nomail
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by nomail

daewoo nexia gli car loses power when driving

Hi, can anyone suggest any ideas on my car problems. I have a daewoo nexia gli 1995 that cuts out when driving but rest...
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posted by uphorit
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by uphorit

Mondeo 1999 Mk2 CLUNKING SOUND ON WHEEL TURN

Hi guys. I have a mk2 Mondy that I haven't given a run out on for about 6 weeks due to it being on the market. I was ta...
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posted by matts_mail
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by matts_mail

astra overrevving/fault code 24

My daughter has a J reg astra 1.6 ecotec, and it's been playing up of late. It's very fond of doing 3000rpm when it sho...
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posted by shazzbat
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by shazzbat

Toyota 4 Runner 2.8 D Info please!

Hi all, I have purchased a 1989 4 Runner 2.8d (not turbo) which was brought in by the owner from Australia when they ca...
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posted by nothere
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by nothere

Headlights on 416

Hi. My 416 headlights are behaving oddly. One click of the switch gives Half-Lights' ..ok Next click produces Main Beam...
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posted by panggaspams51
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by panggaspams51

Oil warning light

Why do oil warning lights on cars come on when the oil is at a critical level, why not an amber red countdown, that way...
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posted by richard3009650
14 comments posted 20yrs posted by richard3009650

wipers wont work properly

can anyone help my wipers on an astra cdti year 01 wont work when on intermittent wipe they go half way across screen s...
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posted by kennycap
29 comments posted 20yrs posted by kennycap