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Automatic question

Hi all you mechanics out there? Wife has a Ford Fiesta automatic. When cold the vehicle stalls when it comes to a stop....
5 comments posted 20yrs
posted by bramfield
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by bramfield

citroen zx 1.6i

i tried starting the car one day and u no wen u try en start a car when its ment to tick then start up well in myn it j...
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posted by dump_allover_me
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by dump_allover_me

Volvo V70 O2 sensor finally sorted !!

It was the exhaust manifold in the end !! it was warped, local place skimmed it and fitted new gaskets, reset O2 sensor...
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posted by steve
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by steve

Citroen Xantia Hieght Correction

Does anyone know how you can reset the hieght of a Xantia at all as now the Front Hieght corrector has been replaced th...
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posted by batty
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by batty

Unable to open bonnet

My J reg Escort bonnet release lever won't trip the latch-no tension o it. I've tried to get at the manual release thro...
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posted by BONNET.260118
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by BONNET.260118

Don't trust the "specialists"!!

I have a little blow in my exhaust that has been there since I got the car 2 months ago. Not too bad, but it is on the...
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posted by gonaenodaethat
41 comments posted 20yrs posted by gonaenodaethat

'Nother Good place

Since I was asked to name and praise the last time I found somewhere with good service... I hit a pothole in the wife's...
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posted by usenet
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by usenet

swarfega powerwash vehicle cleaner

I'm after some swarfega powerwash vehicle cleaner which comes in a 5litres bottle, I prefer to purchase from a shop and...
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posted by one
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by one

Renault Clio RL wont start after winter

Hi lads, First of all, great group, as I just bought my first car, a renault clio RL, I've got lot of usefull info from...
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posted by Alan.N.Drew
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by Alan.N.Drew

focus power steering revisited

How do I replace the power steeing fluid in the Focus? (diesel 1.8) It is "stiff" in one spot - when turning right it s...
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posted by steve
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by steve

A bit of fun!

Identify the make/model of the cars on and under the ramp.? http://www.mill-autos.com/page20.html
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posted by Don't-ask
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by Don't-ask

Cavalier engine oil leak.

At the front of the engine, seemingly from just where the exhaust manifold bolts on (not from the cam box gasket, which...
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posted by chrispbacon
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by chrispbacon

Peugeot 106 Zest Cambelt

What is the mileage that the cambelt has to be replaced on a Peugeot 106 Zest, Year 2000 W Reg. Many Thanks
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posted by david.gethin1
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by david.gethin1

Seat Ibiza starting problem

Our Seat Ibiza in mild weather starts without any trouble whatsoever, however when the temperature drops overnight to b...
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posted by r4sug
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by r4sug