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Halford battery

I've just replaced the battery on my Rover - 1st cold morning of the year !! It comes with a small 90 degree red plasti...
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posted by Andy_Cap
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by Andy_Cap

Online Source of **standard** suspension springs?

...for my wifes mk2 mondeo? Loadsa sites have lowering kits and tuning stuff but can I find a set of standard springs?...
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posted by m.barnard.trousers
21 comments posted 20yrs posted by m.barnard.trousers

error codes 135 - 141 - 443

vauxhall astra club estate, 2002, 1.6cc ,8 valve,. getting above error codes. 135 sensor heater bank 1 sensor 1 141 sen...
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posted by deeee.noregistrar
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by deeee.noregistrar

New Vectra steering problem

Hi, I've a problem with the power steering on my 98000 mile 03 plate Vectra. It seems to have a delay when turning the...
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posted by jeffberry
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by jeffberry

Daihatsu Spares ?

Hi, Bought my wife an old - 1991 - Charade for a runaround - It seems to need a CV joint. Where would you go to get one...
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posted by glaurenson
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by glaurenson

Sierra Door Mirrors

Do us a favour! Trying to get door mirrors off a donor Sierra (1990 LX) I'm getting a few bits off before I scrap it. W...
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posted by nospam
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by nospam

Ford Zetec problems

I've recently been given a 94 Ford escort, 16v 1.8 petrol. The vehicle has been fitted with a replacement Zetec engine...
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posted by Steve
28 comments posted 20yrs posted by Steve

antifreeze

as the weather is now getting colder i need to put antifreeze in my car, but in the books i have with the car it do not...
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posted by deeee.noregistrar
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by deeee.noregistrar

Time for antifreeze in my car

as the weather is now getting colder i need to put antifreeze in my car, but in the books i have with the car it do not...
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posted by deeee.noregistrar
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by deeee.noregistrar

"jump start battery" buzzing

Hi I have a Rolson "12v Jump Start with Air Compressor". It needs approx 48hrs of charging from mains before initial us...
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by thepaddle
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by thepaddle

ROVER 214 SEI (1995) Remote Key

Hi, I have just returned from a weeks holiday and my remote key ( to central locking & immobiliser) doesn't work. I can...
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posted by hoaxy.twixter
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by hoaxy.twixter

Noisy Diesel

Hi, I've just inherited the wife's Skoda Felicia Estate off her, 1998 1.9 diesel (non-turbo), VW engine, Haynes manual...
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posted by vimfuego
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by vimfuego

Mazda 323 air con problem

Hi, I have watched for a long time the group but this is a first post as I am out of my depth with both Mazdas and air...
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posted by c.k.christacopoulos.removeme.
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by c.k.christacopoulos.removeme.

Wiper Blades

I've just replaced my front wipers (fitted in April 2002) with a pair of new Champion AeroVantage ones. Firstly, I got...
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posted by stephen.leak
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by stephen.leak

Tyres - Load Rating Question

Hi All So I'm looking for tyres 205/55 R15 V87 every tyre place has that size but only 88 instead of 87. Does it make m...
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posted by TheKing
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by TheKing