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Tools.

Well it's eventually come time to replace all my missing tools. Donkeys=20 years ago, I had several =A3k of Snap On stu...
22 comments posted 20yrs
posted by conor.turton
22 comments posted 20yrs posted by conor.turton

Stilo JTD 115 Dynamic 2003 - Fronts discs and pads

Can anybody tell me if replacing discs and pads on this vehicle is relatively straight forward? Have done similar jobs...
6 comments posted 20yrs
posted by andrewportessnoway
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by andrewportessnoway

What's the scrap value of a battery?

What sort of money does a car battery fetch when traded as scrap ... (1) What does a scrap dealer give the owner for ju...
21 comments posted 20yrs
posted by no
21 comments posted 20yrs posted by no

Mondeo blowing pump fuses

Having been dead reliable for years, my 97 Mondeo 1.8 Vtec blew the fuel pump fuse yesterday as I pulled away from a la...
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posted by daisybank
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by daisybank

VW Golf Brake Pedal goes to Floor

VW Golf year 2000 TDI Brake Pedal goes to Floor ONLY when engine running Ok when engine switched off will hold pressure...
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posted by mdeackesNOT
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by mdeackesNOT

A/C grumbling noises

The A/C on my wife's car works absolutely fine (in terms of chucking out lots of very cold air) but when it's first tru...
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posted by timdownie2003
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by timdownie2003

Strange sound when lifting off the throttle

Hi there, I've had my 1998 Golf GTI 1.8T a few weeks and since owning it I've noticed a slight noise every time I lift...
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posted by tayles
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by tayles

Re: Gentleman of the car group...And Elder

> The message > from Robert Schuh contains these words: > >> There was no reason to post any of this inane bullshit in...
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posted by clive
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by clive

306 Hissing from dashboard

I have a 306 diesel turbo. About a week ago I noticed a slight hissing coming that appears to be coming from behind the...
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posted by tony
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by tony

Ford Mondeo - Dmf Id and other faults

hello looking to buy a ford mondeo face lift probably a 2004 but maybe a 2003 how can i check if it may have the dreade...
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by popeye
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by popeye

PSI Chip for 2.0JTD Ducato

Chipped the van 2 weeks ago but initially the engine died after 2 minutes driving. I put this down to poor positive ear...
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posted by springtime
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by springtime

Scenic revving

I have a 1998 Renault Scenic Alize 1600. It's started revving to up to 4000revs of its own accord when idling, without...
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posted by nospam
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by nospam

Sierra 1.8 CVH

Got a little bit of smoke from the top end when I remove the oil filler cap when running at tick-over (cold or hot). If...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by rockrabbit
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by rockrabbit