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vw golf mk3 gearbox problems, advise needed

My 1.8cl petrol mk3 golf has a major gearbox problem, it began with difficulty engaging 5th when hot and then I lost 5t...
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posted by mark
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by mark

whiffy diesel golf

My friend Iain has an N reg Golf diesel estate, and it pongs inside apparently. He was talking about trying to cure it...
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posted by angus
22 comments posted 20yrs posted by angus

Cobra Parking sensor (not again!!!)

Hi All, I've recently had a tow bar fitted and have a Cobra Parking Sensor system fitted to the car. I have disconnecte...
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posted by colin.chapple
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Rover 214 sei 1994 gearbox

can a gearbox from 1995 414i (new shape) fit into 214sei 1994.
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posted by ian5069
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gear change problem

hello Can anyone give me any idea what's wrong with my car. The problem may be very common but I know nothing about car...
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posted by bella2002tii
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by bella2002tii

Throttle body removal ?

Any one know how to remove the throttle body ( for cleaning) from a 96 Fiat Ulysse? Would be the same on the 806 and sy...
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posted by at.mcneil
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testing exhaust gases ??

is it possible to buy a meter of somesort for checking exhaust gasses myself?? if so where can they be bought from ??
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posted by deeeenoregistrar
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by deeeenoregistrar

FA : Ford Zephyr for 99p

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=8059226019
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posted by rob
24 comments posted 20yrs posted by rob

Brake pad wear limits

When a car manufacturer, in its official workshop manual, states a figure for 'Minimum brake pad material thickness' I...
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posted by Uno-Hoo
46 comments posted 20yrs posted by Uno-Hoo

51 Reg Renault Megane door lock problem

The seatbelt clip was wedged in the driver's door (when shut) so that it wouldn't open from the inside or the outside -...
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posted by magicsurfbus
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by magicsurfbus

CVauxhall Corsa 1.7 DI 51 reg.

Hi All The washer bottle has stopped working front or back on my Vauxhall Corsa (I have filled it :-). I chve checked f...
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posted by ma122removethis
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by ma122removethis

Ford Escort Brake binding

I have a Ford Escorrt 1.6, R reg with the Teves Type Callipers on the front, both front callipers where only replaced a...
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posted by zzz
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by zzz

Fiesta 1.1 fuel pressure

Hi, I have a CFi 1.1 thats been running rich and failed emmissions. The exhaust is full of soot. Have ruled out the IAT...
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posted by roger
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by roger

Corsa Cambelt Replacement

Hi, My 2000 Corsa 1.6 16v has almost covered 40k miles and im told this is the time for a new cambelt. Im going to be d...
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posted by theboyuk
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by theboyuk

citroen relay brake calipers

How do you remove the callipers on a 2002 relay van so that you can replace the pads thanks steve
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posted by steve
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by steve