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Astra reversing light switch

Can some one tell me the easiest way to take out the reversing light switch on an Astra as I cant get a spanner on the n...
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posted by para64
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by para64

BCA buyers fees

Anyone know what the Buyers fees at the BCA auctions are? Cheers
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posted by steve
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by steve

Air in clutch system

A plea for help. I have a N reg 1.7 diesel turbo Vectra that has a funny clutch problem. The clutch pedal becomes all f...
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posted by james.bobbett
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by james.bobbett

Radial tyres and Innertubes

Is it safe or indeed legal to fit an innertube into a radial tyre ? Regards & TIA
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posted by me
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by me

When new panels are just black

What paint is that? Is the panel dipped like a car shell is? Quite a few golf bits seem to be done in it, and I'm surpri...
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posted by mrdoki
15 comments posted 20yrs posted by mrdoki

citroen saxo diesel gear change

Hi Just been given a saxo 1999 diesel and drives well - high mileage 120k The gearbox is like stirring rice pud - plent...
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posted by gm4jnw
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by gm4jnw

Emmisions test help

Just had my car in for an MOT (Alfa 146 2.0 TS) and it failed on the Exhaust emissions test with the following Exhaust...
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posted by aaaa
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by aaaa

'94 CLIO in Garage

Hi this is my first MOT and the car failed on two points. my fuel pipe was a bit lealy and also my seatbelt anchorage w...
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posted by manouevres
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by manouevres

Ford Escort - Paint code

Hello everyone I'm trying to find the paint code for my 1998 (R) Ford Escort Finesse 1.6 16v Zetec. I have looked on th...
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posted by evan
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by evan

I am in the dark- can anyone help!

My name is Emyr from Cardiff. I own a 51 plate Volvo v40 diesel. Its a great car - but I have one problem. The lights o...
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posted by emyrjazz
16 comments posted 20yrs posted by emyrjazz

FAO Dave Plowman

Does uk.rec.audio still exist or am I thinking up the wrong name for the group?
7 comments posted 20yrs
posted by mrdoki
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by mrdoki

Ford Fiesta (96N) Accelerator slows engine down?

Hi, Recently, my petrol 1.25 ford fiesta has developed an unusual fault - for the first few minutes after the car has s...
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posted by taylor.timothy
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by taylor.timothy

Escort headlight assembly replacement

Could anyone give me a hand with details of how to exchange the headlight assembly in a 1990 Ford Escort? The bulbs and...
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posted by ph
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by ph