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Brake pad change botched?

Hi all, Last pad change on my Fiesta, went fine... didn't do much cleaning cos there wasn't much to get in the way of t...
9 comments posted 20yrs
posted by peter
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by peter

Problems Starting...

Hi, I have a Nissan Micra "Shape", L Reg. The problem I have, it wont start. It turns over, I can hear it wanting to st...
16 comments posted 20yrs
posted by uk.fatboy
16 comments posted 20yrs posted by uk.fatboy

Not that it's going any further but...

The 205 low fuel lamp came on this evening. It'll be topped up in a mile's time since I don't really want to suck the c...
11 comments posted 20yrs
posted by usenet
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by usenet

Gaining cars.

At work we've got a huge car park because the site used to have an abatoir with over 1200 employees. Now there are only...
20 comments posted 20yrs
posted by usenet
20 comments posted 20yrs posted by usenet

40k service

Evenin all, My wifes car (1.6 bora) is coming up to its 40k service which I believe is a major service. Now money is ve...
7 comments posted 20yrs
posted by here
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by here

ford mondeo dashboard

hello all how easy it is to remove the half moon shape under the windscreen on a mk2 mondeo can this be done or is it pa...
0 comments posted 20yrs
posted by popeye
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by popeye

Escort play in front wheels.

I got pulled over today by dept of transport for one of those safety check things and they pointed out something that i...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by kris
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by kris

Rover 420 oil Light

hi have purchased a rover 420 TD R reg and the oil light is on red , checked the oil it was low and topped up but the l...
20 comments posted 20yrs
posted by mkirsanow
20 comments posted 20yrs posted by mkirsanow

Motor Oil

Tesco Supergrade engine oil, 10w/40 APLSL:ACEA A3 B3 Recommends itself for all petrol engines including turbocharged ca...
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by NOBUL
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by NOBUL

Check for impending speeding tickets

Hey guys. I came across this web site that allows you to check to see if you have any impending speeding tickets coming...
6 comments posted 20yrs
posted by cybergonk
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by cybergonk

Clifford alarm will not arm

I own a truck with a Clifford alarm installed by a previous owner. I think it's a G4. I think the arm function was disa...
5 comments posted 20yrs
posted by cmroze
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by cmroze

Ford Fiesta Rear Brakes

I have replaced the brake shoes, drums adjusters, springs etc on m wifes 1998 Ford Fiesta 1.2. The passenger side is pe...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by Dave.Steele.2d0t4k
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by Dave.Steele.2d0t4k

Escort gearbox leak

The gearbox on my 97 1.6 escort is leaking into the bell hosing. I seem to remember there has been a small patch of oil...
6 comments posted 20yrs
posted by Davenospam
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by Davenospam

Espace diesel 2001 Timing Belt ?

Hi, When should the 2001 Espace diesel 2.2dCi timing belt be done ? The handbook is for the Tdi.I was told last yr it is...
6 comments posted 20yrs
posted by nick
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by nick

Xantia TA losing power / injector warning light

After running normally, this morning my 97 Xantia had a hard time starting, when it did eventually start, the revs quic...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by xstudiosound
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by xstudiosound