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Paint removal

I'm planning on repainting the bonnet on my escort, i bought it for next to nothing as a replacement for mine whihc was...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by kris
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by kris

Brake disc removal

Anyone got any tips for getting brake discs off? They seem to have corroded themselves onto the hub in a big way. I've...
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posted by dobbfamily
15 comments posted 20yrs posted by dobbfamily

Diesel VW Transporter - glow plug light

Dear chaps, Could someone hazard a guess as to why the dashboard glow plug warning light on the above van, 2.4l diesel,...
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posted by ufdi
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by ufdi

Dents-away / Dent Wizard

Does anyone know the average price charged by Dent Wizard to come and remove a dent? Or any experience of what they can...
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posted by s
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by s

Replacment Head Light bulbs on a Citroen Xantia

Hi I have just replaced my headlight bulbs in my 1996/97 Citroen Xantia with a more high powered version. I have notice...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by hamsatuk
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by hamsatuk

renault espace - whinning at 20-30mpg

hi i have a 1996 espace. 2 turbo deisel engine 150k miles went in for this service last week (150k miles) car is now wh...
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posted by none
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by none

Fiesta M reg 1300 automatic

Hi, My car has been misbehaving for over 18 months . It stalls frequently especially when cold. If I am slowing down an...
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posted by di
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by di

Vauxhall Astra Turbo Diesel losing power!!

Hi, can anybody help? I've got a 2002 2L Astra Turbo Diesel that I came down to Leeds from Newcastle in tonight. All wa...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by airbornerodent
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by airbornerodent

Vauxhall Omega Fog light Upgrade

Hi Guys Wondering if anyone has fitted a set of fogs onto an Omega circa '97 year old. Is it as straight forward as it...
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by craig
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by craig

Costs for PCV replacement on 1.8T Passat??

I have checked one of the pipes on the PCV system on my 2001 1.8T Passat and it was full of sludge so chances are that...
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posted by me
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by me

Overheating Saxo

I've recently bought a 2000 Saxo (1.1 engine) which has been fine for a week. My brother went out in it today for a cou...
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posted by newsaddress
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by newsaddress

no back brakes

wentn to the vet to have my 88 cougar tested. she came back and told me the back brakes dont work. plenty of pad in the...
5 comments posted 20yrs
posted by shogun64
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by shogun64

Renault Scenic RX4 - Rear Diff?

Hi, First post etc.. etc... Yes, I was foolish enough to buy a brand new Scenic RX4 four years ago... Driving out today...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by rjharris01
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by rjharris01

ford focus remote locking programming

Hi, only got one key with no remote when I bought the focus and I've bought a ford three button remote to go with it -d...
8 comments posted 20yrs
posted by steve
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by steve

New to glow plugs and diesel engines!

I want to change the glow plugs on my astra estate but not sure how? also there is a fuel water trap that sould be drain...
8 comments posted 20yrs
posted by itsbusiness
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by itsbusiness