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Volvo 850 T5 air con failure

Hi all 29degrees C and no air con--is nt it great that cars have become so refined--on the other hand--.My 96 Volvo 850...
13 comments posted 20yrs
posted by tpsc12248
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by tpsc12248

Crack in paintwork

I have been to look at a car to buy, and noticed a rusty crack in the paintwork. It is a 03 fiesta, and the crack is on...
6 comments posted 20yrs
posted by bob
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by bob

Kenwood car radio problem

My daughters car radio is a Kenwood combined Radio & CD unit It is fitted with a flip top fascia which also functions a...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by me
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by me

Slightly OT: Restricted selling

Currently when you buy a new car you can go to several dealers to see which will give you the best price. If a car comp...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by colin.watters
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by colin.watters

Peugeot 405 fuel problem

Solex Z 34 carb. has two solenoids: 1 fast idle , 2 float chamber breather. According to Haynes manual the fast idle so...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by ivan_the.spy
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by ivan_the.spy

Ford Escort Master key

My son has had his keys stolen along with other things from his house..major problem is he has no car keys at all. The...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by huwhop
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by huwhop

Vauxhall servicing

I have a new Zafira, and the 1st service is due. I have been quoted =A3150 from Alperton Wembley Vauxhall dealer. Have a...
0 comments posted 20yrs
posted by khatrim
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by khatrim

Adhesive marks on headlights

I have just bought a Mondeo Mk3. It looks like the previous owner has used headlight beam deflectors whilst driving abr...
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posted by paulm123nospam
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by paulm123nospam

TAPPET SETTINGS FORD FIESTA 1.1 LX H REG

HELLO ALL LOOKING FOR THE TAPPET SETTINGS FOR A H REG FORD FIESTA 1.1 LX ANYWHONE HELP?? THANKS JIFFY
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by JIFFY4959994992
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by JIFFY4959994992

Gearbox oil supplier

OK my turn to ask for help :) Renault megane, phase 1 gearbox oil. Haynes says Tranself TRX 75W/80W. Cant find it. Rena...
8 comments posted 20yrs
posted by coyoteboyuk
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by coyoteboyuk

Car Recommendations...

Hey there, looking for a reliable cheapish runabout, and wondering of any general problems any fiddlers/mechanics exper...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by robert_NOSPAM
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by robert_NOSPAM

Resticking centre mirror? HELP...

OK guys - just been a ham-fisted n0b and knocked the centre mirror off the windscreen whilst I was cleaning it (screen...
17 comments posted 20yrs
posted by ts
17 comments posted 20yrs posted by ts

Radio Problems

Car 1998 Vx Corsa - Old Shape. A few years ago the original radio was FUBAR - okay I dropped it while changing the dash...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by thomasburton7
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by thomasburton7