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Baby in car

It has been suggested to my daughter in her anti natal classes that she might like to immobilise the passenger side air...
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posted by sam
23 comments posted 20yrs posted by sam

Ford Transit passenger seat mountings

I have a pre-smilie Transit '94 and have the opportunity of buying a 2003 front passenger seat. Have the mounting posit...
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posted by Fred
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by Fred

Aircon Vectra B

Anyone any idea what Vauxhall charges for new piping for the aircon(Alu pipes going from the compressor to the condensor...
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posted by ICE
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by ICE

W reg Astra Aircon gradually packed up

Last year the aircon sometimes worked sometimes did not. This year it is dead. Any ideas what I can check for and where....
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posted by xyz
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by xyz

Mondeo with malfunctioning aircon

My Mondeo ST24 is 'v' reg, about 65,000 miles, regularly serviced. Aircon symptons were : It would start by working fin...
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posted by DNMurphy
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by DNMurphy

Halfords AC topup kit

(Also posted by mistake to uk.rec.cars.misc) Got one of these to-day - the 40 quid jobby with pressure gauge. The AC on...
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posted by dave
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by dave

painting metalic

I was reading some previous threads in here from google and read that you shouldn't wait for metalic paint to dry before...
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posted by james_s
24 comments posted 20yrs posted by james_s

FORD GALAXY STARTING PROBS

Hi folks, I've got a Ford Galaxy 2.0l petrol which is doing something odd yesterday and today! It fires first time as u...
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posted by paul
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by paul

ATTN: Everybody

Air con failure is the new Carb Icing AICMFP!
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posted by douggie
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by douggie

Exhaust Fitting Help

I fitted the stainless steel exhaust in the link below to my corsa about 3 months ago and have since had to re-align it...
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posted by theboyuk
16 comments posted 20yrs posted by theboyuk

Sources for car spraying guides

hello, I was wondering if anyone knew of any guides for car painting (panels, and touching up scratches) painting techn...
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posted by james_s
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by james_s

A few quick questions

Hi all, A have a few quick questions about my 2000 Fiesta 1.25 Zetec: - According to the Haynes manual it's due a gearb...
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posted by peter
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by peter

Nissan Micra spark plug gap

Hi, Can anyone tell me the spark plug gap setting for 2 Micras, please. I have a 1400cc version manufactured in early 2...
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posted by p_l_reed
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by p_l_reed