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Reverse light. and coolant

I did the window test with the pug last week. Just as I was about to pull away, I realised I hadn't tested the reverse...
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posted by usenet
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by usenet

micra rattle (sure its not timing chain)!!!!

hey guys the other day stupidly i went a little too quickly through which can only be described as a biggggggggg puddle...
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posted by danarthurton
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Merc faulty steering barrel

Mate of mine is having his car towed home as the RAC chap said the barrel on the steering wheel is faulty and would nee...
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posted by ScoobyDooLondonREMOVE
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Almera Multi CD error

2001 Nissan Almera with a 6 CD changer. Only had the car about a month. Put 6 CDs in when I got it, all played ok. Trie...
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posted by carlbeddows
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Sources for Esso LT71141 auto trans fluid

I've been quoted silly money for Esso LT71141 auto transmission fluid for my 1999 BMW E36 323i auto. It has the A5S 310...
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posted by JB
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by JB

Scratches and Swirls in Black Paint

Ive tried many polishes/scratch cures in the past, some of shich have temporarily hidden the marks. Generally on the la...
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posted by theboyuk
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Citroen Saxo radio wiring

Hi, I have a T reg saxo which was recently broken into and the radio and ISO connector stolen, I have a replacement rad...
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posted by helen.billam
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Celica Sunroof Creaks

Recently downgraded from a BMW company car, to my own brand new Celica (premium pack). Can't get used to all the noise...
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posted by Nothing
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by Nothing

2002 Corsa Air-Con Help

I've got another thread running with this but I thought I'd start fresh The Aircon Compressor spins freely by hand but...
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posted by paul.jones
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by paul.jones

Xsara 2.0 HDI 90bhp

Anyone plz advise what the oil type & capacity is for this model? I'd buy a Haynes manual, but I have now zero confidenc...
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posted by abc
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by abc

Charade GTTI fault- question :)

Friend of mine has a charade turbo, recently the turbo warning light has been coming on, and the engine management ligh...
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posted by coyoteboyuk
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Auto box and other woes

Mitsubishi Carisma 1.8GDi Auto, X-reg (2000), with 43,500 miles on the clock. When cold, the engine revs (to about 2.5...
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posted by nospam
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by nospam

It just fell off!

Just filled up my Alfa 156 and the filler flap parted company from it's hinge as I opened it. The filler flap is painte...
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posted by hogan0151
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by hogan0151

Primera door lock porblem

I have a 98 Primera where the lock has failed on one opf the rear doors. Initially the central door locking just ceased...
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posted by noemail
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by noemail