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94M Primera Probs Again

94, Nissan Primera, Auto, 2.0 SGX, 130k SR20De Well, I took my car down to Newport yesterday and back (from Birmingham)...
19 comments posted 20yrs
posted by sjdean
19 comments posted 20yrs posted by sjdean

2 stroke

not a maintenance problem as such but could any one tell me what the fuel mix is four my sons scooter it say oil- 1 fuel...
12 comments posted 20yrs
posted by wenborne
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by wenborne

Opel vectra 2.0DTI problem starting (smoke)

Hi, Since monday, I have problem to start my vectra. It's a 2.0 DTI (74 kW) My battery is fully charged so the starter...
11 comments posted 20yrs
posted by ICE_Spam
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by ICE_Spam

Rover 820i Central locking?

Hi, I have a Rover 820i which was broken into a few weeks back. The car is fine but the central locking has started pla...
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by matthew.mcgrattan
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by matthew.mcgrattan

Fiat Multipla Glow Plugs

Ok chaps the next question from my work colleague is how do you change the glow plugs on a Multipla JTD pre facelift mod...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by malcolm.white
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by malcolm.white

Scrapper collection in Bath area

Anyone know of someone who can take scrap vehicles away for free in the Bath area? Alternatively for as little cost as p...
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posted by theprime(nospam)
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by theprime(nospam)

misfiring megane

I have a strange intermittent problem with my p reg 1.6 megane. The engine will be running fine and then it will start...
9 comments posted 20yrs
posted by compo42
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by compo42

Focus remote locking

Just bought a Tdi focus (2000) and it only has a standard key, can I just buy the ones on sale on ebay and program it? o...
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by steve
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by steve

MOT question. Can dead rear washer be a fail?

I've got a dead rear washer on a K11 micra, exactly why I'm not sure, as I forgot to check it when the bumper was off -...
17 comments posted 20yrs
posted by root
17 comments posted 20yrs posted by root

Barum Bravuris

Anyone tried these (Barum Bravuris)? Just had a pair put on the back for £104 total from National Tyres. Not tried thes...
6 comments posted 20yrs
posted by parva.spamtrap.
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by parva.spamtrap.

Engine warning light

Hi everyone, Have had trouble with my ignition barrel on my N reg Vauxhall cav, managed to get it out but by mistake I...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by silowers
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by silowers

Rover 214 1992 - charging problem

Hi, 1992 Rover 214 SLI - suddenly (within a few hours) developed a problem with the ignition light staying on. When sta...
8 comments posted 20yrs
posted by ingledow.family
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by ingledow.family

FA: Haynes Manuals

I've just stuck a few on ebay if anyone is interested. Bedford CF http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=...
8 comments posted 20yrs
posted by paul
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by paul

Brava non-starter

Fiat Brava 75 1.9TD When I switch the ignition on the glow plug warning light on the dash doesn't come on. The plugs do...
9 comments posted 20yrs
posted by krystnors
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by krystnors

door lock armor fiat punto Mk2

Does anyone one know if i can get strenghtening plates for a fiat punto door lock. Someone hammered a screwdriver throu...
22 comments posted 20yrs
posted by robwilkuk
22 comments posted 20yrs posted by robwilkuk