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Renault Megane Ph1 Sunroof Drainage

Hi, anyone out there know where the drain tubes from the sunroof come out? I have a hatchback sport and the front left...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by paul.j.morrissey
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by paul.j.morrissey

Re: Do you want to Increase Gas and save money?

The message from "Dave Plowman (News)" contains these words: > Oh - look. Another version of the petrol 'catalyst' that...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by guy.king
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by guy.king

Tread wear indicators: what do they look like?

Any pics on the web showing tyre tread wear indicators for worn tyres? Looking at my tyres, I presume the tyre tread ma...
11 comments posted 20yrs
posted by bruce_phipps
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by bruce_phipps

on the news today (car tax £2000 py)

yep they are talking about charging the bigger cars £2000 a year. last time they messed the tax about, the cost of most...
11 comments posted 20yrs
posted by deeeenoregistrar
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by deeeenoregistrar

Adrian mentioned this

'Might be the delayed-off box?' I responded with 'That sounds promising - where is it located?' but there was no answer...
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posted by NOBUL
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by NOBUL

Ford Ka ecu

The ecu on my wifes ka has got water into it and is dead, Anyone replaced one of these on a later duratec model with th...
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by neil-nospamthornton
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by neil-nospamthornton

Older car servicing help

First, I've never owned a private car so I know naff all about servicing. But my daughter bought her first car last Oct...
6 comments posted 20yrs
posted by none
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by none

Espace 01 TD Clutch

I had my clutch pedal go down and not return today. No resistance when pushing the pedal. Breakdown truckchap said it w...
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posted by nick
17 comments posted 20yrs posted by nick

Avensis Strange Noise

Hi, My 2001 Avensis 1.8 VVTi has recently deveolped a new noise from the front that is mainly noticeable when accelerat...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by paulphilipwilkinson
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by paulphilipwilkinson

Mondeo Rear Screen washer

Rear screen washer not working, I can hear the pump going and have cleaned the jet. Ay suggestions please Sam
5 comments posted 20yrs
posted by sam
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by sam

looking at getting a Lotus Exel, about a B plate

HI All Has anyone got experiance of these cars? It seems from what i have found, engines are pretty unreliable, but a c...
14 comments posted 20yrs
posted by julianhales
14 comments posted 20yrs posted by julianhales

Pedantic legal question

Purely out of interest... In itself, is it technically speaking illegal to disconnect the drive to the speedo/odo, if y...
25 comments posted 20yrs
posted by dobbfamily
25 comments posted 20yrs posted by dobbfamily

Fiesta roof bars fitting query

Hi all, R reg Fiesta 1.25, 3 door. Need to get some roof bars for it, but having trouble finding the right ones (checki...
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by gad
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by gad

Slightly OT - Humour (CLEAN)

Workshop Tools: DRILL PRESS: A tall upright machine useful for suddenly snatching flat metal bar stock out of your hand...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by thomasburton7
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by thomasburton7