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1999 corsa 1.0

car battery died during cold weather, charged up and now car will not start due to engine management light flashing , he...
14 comments posted 20yrs
posted by dscharl
14 comments posted 20yrs posted by dscharl

Peugeot 106 Clutch Problem

Peugeot 106 K reg (1993) Having problems with the clutch. Doesn't seem to fully dis-engage. Can this be solved by just...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by iain_woodcock
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by iain_woodcock

What's wrong with it?

Apart from the badge on the grill! 96 3.5L DOHC Pajero on gas. Broke down this morning. Pulled over. Engine stalled. Co...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by here
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by here

Tracking on Neon

I need to turn one of the front wheels in by half a turn of the adjuster. Can someone explain how I should do this, ple...
11 comments posted 20yrs
posted by bex17
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by bex17

Elbow Grease versus Buffer for car waxing/polishing

Hello, I was wondering what others thought about applying and buffing car wax using a cloth & some elbow grease versus...
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by michaelvogel
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by michaelvogel

kenwood auto cd changer and Mondeo

I have a Kenwood kdc-c467 6 cd autchanger which I took out of a Focus about 2 years ago and I have not got round to fit...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by alanj.beattie
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by alanj.beattie

Scrapping a car.

Should I decide to scrap a car (it's elderly, and may fail the MOT test), who would take it? Can I just drive it to the...
21 comments posted 20yrs
posted by chrispbacon
21 comments posted 20yrs posted by chrispbacon

Cheap, Fugly, 16" Alloys For Rover 600

I wan't to get some for my other halfs Rover 620TI,(The usual wheel corrosion has occured) and am getting sick of getti...
0 comments posted 20yrs
posted by aust_powers
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by aust_powers

Time for a change of car (old Cavalier needs MOT)?

My old J-reg 1600, which looks rather (!) rough is due an MOT. The radiator has a small leak, so it needs topping up ev...
13 comments posted 20yrs
posted by chrispbacon
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by chrispbacon

Advice on what to buy

Can you give me some advice please. For years the wife and I have bought second hand saabs from the same guy, mostly be...
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by apbz91
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by apbz91

Tow bar for 1999 Fiesta 1.25

I'm confused. I used to have a tow bar on a Fiesta Classic 1990 no problems. However I'm confused about the 1.25LX 1999...
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by david.cawkwell
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by david.cawkwell

Brakepad thickness (K11 micra)

Just had an MOT, and it noted that the front brake shoes were wearing a bit thin. From memory, when I was unsticking th...
12 comments posted 20yrs
posted by root
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by root

Engine bay squeal when cold

As topic, For the first 2 mins or so of driving/running, when the revs go over approx 2500rpm a high-pitched squeal is...
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by nope
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by nope

OT: Bird Flu found in Britain

And guess whereabouts? In Fife, Scotland. Guess where I live? Arse. The Scottish Exec. will f*ck this up like everything...
9 comments posted 20yrs
posted by stuartggray-nospam
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by stuartggray-nospam