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another leaky aircon on astra 8v club estate

yep mine has now sprung a leak. i was wondering if i could safely pump up the presure with air to find out where the le...
7 comments posted 20yrs
posted by all.abe
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by all.abe

Power Steering Pipe Leak

My Almera 2.2 TD has a small PAS fluid leak on the long, bendy metal pipe, which runs almost from the reservoir, right...
5 comments posted 20yrs
posted by carlbeddows
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by carlbeddows

Ford Mondeo 2000

Hi, I'm new to this group, and have recently bought a W Reg 2000 Ford Mondeo GLX. Could someone please tell me if this...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by nathan.sutcliffe
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by nathan.sutcliffe

Clucth squeeks and grumbles when depressed.

Hi Guys Car Vauxhall Corsa 1998 Diesel 1.7 - 135'000miles The car has started to make some sort complaining very quiet...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by thomasburton7
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by thomasburton7

Transit clutch release bearing rattle

I have a lod rattle from, I assume, the clutch release bearing on my 91 Transit, light pressure on the clutch stops it...
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by greg
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by greg

Wrong Fuel

London's finest slip up http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/5097822.stm Tee hee
8 comments posted 20yrs
posted by malcolm.white
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by malcolm.white

OT: cracking rubber

A friend of mine has asked if I know anyone who can help with some rubber compound to make a door rubber bush look OK....
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by usenet
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by usenet

15 year old Pug first breakdown

I needed to move stuff to the tip/recycling on Saturday so I took out the standard emergency toolkit from the boot. I d...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by usenet
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by usenet

FS. 1997 clio diesel

I have a 1997 clio diesel for sale.142K.New head gasket last summer, due to external oil leak.cambelt also changed at s...
0 comments posted 20yrs
posted by dave
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by dave

Q: Engine revving on closed throttle

I'm thinking about carbed bikes mainly but I think this would be true of all motors. I'm a beginner though so go easy!!...
6 comments posted 20yrs
posted by none2522
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by none2522

Your opinion on engine oil condition please

Hi Your opinion on engine oil condition ???????? My wife has recently had a 2 year 24K service on a Citroen Picasso die...
27 comments posted 20yrs
posted by Jim
27 comments posted 20yrs posted by Jim

Replacing Shocks

Hi, I'm going to replace my old shocks on my vectra with new monroe shocks. Is it necessary to replace other parts when...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by ICE
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by ICE

fiat punto over heating

got a 1999 60S its done 53.000 miles and has started to over heat after doing a 60mile journey the thermostat has been...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by debbs2002
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by debbs2002

clio diesel 1.9 cam belt broke!!!

and need to no what position the fuel pump needs to be in!have got it running but not properly?its got 2 marks on it but...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by passionsmoky
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by passionsmoky

Volvo 2.5D SE S80 Diesel

Hi, This is not really a maintenance question, however I have seen a W reg. S80 with 120K on it. I don't know much abou...
9 comments posted 20yrs
posted by srp
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by srp