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Is a whole new starter motor reqd ??

My M reg Astra will not start. You can hear the motor or something whizzing around, but nothing engages. Is a whole new...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by BigSteve
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by BigSteve

Trouble with a Corsa key fob

Just saw this on ebay. The seller claims that it will programme a Corsa C key for 99p! but his feedback indicates it mi...
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by dcjtee
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by dcjtee

rover 200 not starting.

I have tried push starting, jump starting and even swearing at the car while hitting the starter motor with a spanner....
19 comments posted 20yrs
posted by user
19 comments posted 20yrs posted by user

1989 1.3 FORD FIESTA (SUPERSPORT)

I have been given a 1989 1.3 fiesta sport, (supersport i think they were called) The car is special in that it has sat...
13 comments posted 20yrs
posted by david.eyes1
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by david.eyes1

astra dti injector seals or something simple

i have an Astra 2.0 cdti that one day decided not to start after much cranking if started this went on for two days so...
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by kennycap
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by kennycap

ford escort battery problems

I'm having some very strange problems with my j reg ford escort. It refused to start one morning so i jump started the...
10 comments posted 20yrs
posted by user
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by user

Previa whine

Looking at s/h previas..would a whine from the rear axle on take off/ acceleration be a sign of bad news or just a featu...
5 comments posted 20yrs
posted by at.mcneil
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by at.mcneil

first car woes

hello to all my first post so be nice..just got my first car (i'm still a young'n) a '91 rover metro 1.1c with 70k on t...
13 comments posted 20yrs
posted by asif.faruque
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by asif.faruque

Ipod to Ford 6000 stereo connection

Hi,I'm trying to connect my Ipod to the stereo in my 99 Mondeo. I've heard that maybe the Connects 2 AFOS003MK2 CD chan...
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by MikeA.2gnzfu
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by MikeA.2gnzfu

Escort Heater not very hot

The heater on my 98 escort doesn't seem to be blowing very hot air, it's warm but nowhere near as hot as i seem to reme...
14 comments posted 20yrs
posted by kris
14 comments posted 20yrs posted by kris

is the Mazda 3 good?

Is it correct that the Mazda 3 is the same as the Ford Focus underneath?
10 comments posted 20yrs
posted by kilauea3
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by kilauea3

Ford Fiesta MK3 low engine temperature

Dear all, I own a MK3 fiesta (1995) 1.1. Regardless of how hard I drive the rattly littly thing I cannot get the temper...
5 comments posted 20yrs
posted by ben.riley
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by ben.riley

Renault Clio problem

Hello, i have a Renault clio 1.2 16valve sport its a 2001 model. lately the car has been cutting out alot but thats cau...
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by leetrials
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by leetrials

BMW owners handbook

Is there anywhere online where you can download the owners handbook for a 2001 BMW 320D
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by richard3009650
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by richard3009650

306 speedo stuck at 140+ mph

Pegueot 306 1998/S reg 1.4l petrol. Last night, a minute or so after driving off (quite possibly first time I checked m...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by dave
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by dave