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Citroen AX Debut 1993 - Replacing the Speedo Cable.

Hi! Just thought I'd share my experience of this with the great wide world... this may be relevant to other Citroen mod...
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posted by jonny_morrisuk
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by jonny_morrisuk

[off topic] Dates of previous warm weather in UK?

Does anyone recall what the dates were for the previous warm and sunny spell weather we had earlier this year? Is there...
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posted by nomail
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by nomail

early golf diesel ?

have been offered a 1978 diesel Golf. has anyone any experience with them at all ? Thanks.
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posted by isaac_the_blind
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by isaac_the_blind

Rover 214si 1998 Loss of Coolant / Overheat

The other day I began to loose power suddenly at about 75- 80 mph on the motor way. Lots of steam from exhaust and what...
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posted by richardhowarduk
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by richardhowarduk

Amp battery drain

Hi all, After not driving for a few days, I've just come back to a flat battery. This never used to happen before insta...
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posted by antony
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by antony

my new focus tdci

I got my new (to me) Ford Focus today. It's quite a remarkable drive for me, having come from a non turbo diesel 306. I...
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posted by srp
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by srp

expert van 2.0 HDi loss of power

I have a problem with my expert van 2.0 HDi, for the last month it seems to be very sluggish, poor accelaration. its be...
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posted by maurizio
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by maurizio

Pub Meet

OK so I've only been to a couple but hasn't it been a while since the last one? It being summer etc it would be a good...
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posted by danclyon
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by danclyon

Mk6 Fiesta steering wheel

I have a Fiesta TDCI LX and have bought a secondhand leather steering wheel off a Zetec to replace the original on whic...
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posted by dave-d
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by dave-d

Still learning.

I swear my Pug is trying to teach me all of the skills of mechanical work easy cheap stages. Today, the clutch cable sn...
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posted by usenet
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by usenet

brake problem

The other day I was driving and on braking the pedal went to the floor with almost no resistance. I stopped for a while...
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posted by acaversh
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by acaversh

VW Lambda Sensor Problem

2.0 Bora (AQY) Recently the Engine Light came on & I've diag'd with VAG-COM, had 4 faults codes as follows: 16556 - Fue...
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posted by news
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by news

Handbrake on the Ka

Hi all again, The handbrake on the wife's Ka is very stiff and I'm a little worried about the cable being over stressed...
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posted by peter
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by peter

Mondeo - A Few issues

Aquired in the last couple of months a 2001 2.0 TDDI Mondeo with 110K on clock. I've got a cigarette lighter that's not...
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posted by n.hodgkins
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by n.hodgkins