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Shogun MK1 Chassis Repair

A quick question relating to chassis repairs.... A mechanic today who was servicing my imacculate 16 year old MK1 Shogu...
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posted by nospamdaren
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by nospamdaren

Mazda MX5 - Crash damage repair costs and write-off

I hope somebody can explain something to me, please, because I am really puzzled. My car was involved in a crash, not c...
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posted by NOTsomeone
62 comments posted 20yrs posted by NOTsomeone

Corsa 1.5D help please

Hi Im hopeing that somebody may have experienced a similar problem? My sisters was returning from the coast in her Mreg...
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posted by metro11c
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by metro11c

Guaranteed workmanship

Please note the cross-post because it involves both technical and legal aspects of a bad car repair. Is there a statuto...
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posted by this.address.is.fake
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by this.address.is.fake

Rover 216 coupe D Series engine

I have a Rover 216 coupe with the honda D Series engine and it has been driving fine until two days ago i noticed a noi...
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posted by lexus2mmb
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by lexus2mmb

How to clean a Polka dot car ?

My car was parked close to a cherry blossom tree over the weekend. Got covered in (wet) blossom petal droppings. Washed...
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posted by jbdump
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by jbdump

Renault Clio Head

Hi I have just removed the head from my 1996 clio 1.9 D due to overheating And have noticed that the head is buggered S...
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posted by edandlou
15 comments posted 20yrs posted by edandlou

mondeo problems

HI This question is the behalf of a friend, he cant get usenet. This is all i know, hes got the car recently and his gi...
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posted by julianhales
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by julianhales

citroen xantia starter motor problems

Please help....I have a citroen Xantia turbo diesel, which up untill now has never had a problem. Over the last couple...
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posted by littlefirefly194
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by littlefirefly194

Backfire when lifting off (rover v8)

G'morning, I finally got the Triumph running, after having a free weekend to clean out the carb (Holley 4160). It goes,...
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posted by james.dore
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by james.dore

Rover 200 R reg Battery problem?

Hi, Can any one give me some help, New year 2005 had flat battery, a friendly mechanic told me to buy a heavy duty one,...
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posted by mummra_1
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by mummra_1

Engine Oil!

Question: Is it possible to run an internal combustion engine with somthing other than motor oil as the lubricating or c...
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posted by bkonline
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by bkonline

Ford Ka Drivers Door Lock

Hi, How can I remove the drivers side door lock from a Ford Ka ?... I have taken the inside trim panel off, however the...
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posted by stephen
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by stephen