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track rod end not going back in

At Haynes' suggestion I tried to remove the N/S track rod end in order to pull the driveshaft out before swapping the g...
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posted by spam
38 comments posted 20yrs posted by spam

Fiat Multipla Computer Reset

A friend has a Multipla JTD 1.9 2003 vintage. He needs to know how to reset the computer that tells him when oil change...
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posted by malcolm.white
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by malcolm.white

What headlight is '94 Mazda 626 using?

What headlight is '94 Mazda 626 using? That one is H3 or H4? As i couldn't find the bulb size from the manual and I can'...
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posted by leungyuching
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by leungyuching

No rumbles

Saturday started out nice so I took off a couple of wheels from the pug.=20 Everything looked OK and there was a reason...
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posted by usenet
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by usenet

LDV Convoy gears

Don't know if this is an appropriate group for this topic, maybe somone could direct me if not. I looking at buying an...
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posted by ken.spottiswoode
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by ken.spottiswoode

Play in steering rack

Recent mot (1996 rover 420) advisory notes list 'play in steering rack' - I've noticed the steering feels slighty sloppy...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by ridgway115
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by ridgway115

Mondeo TDCI 130 - reprogramming/chipping

Hi, I've a Mondeo TDCI that's been reprogrammed by Ford in an attempt to get rid of stuttering at 1800-2000rpm, but to...
5 comments posted 20yrs
posted by andy.spam_off.woohoo
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by andy.spam_off.woohoo

Ford focus tdi gearbox

Hi, does anyone know where I can get a good recon gerbox for a Focus TDi ? local place has given me a price of =A3440 fi...
5 comments posted 20yrs
posted by steve
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by steve

Pug 306 turbo?

Anybody suggest a good place to buy a replacement turbo for a Pug 306 1.9 TD? If it is not mail order, somewhere between...
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posted by cochapman
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by cochapman

Astra tailgate microswitch

can any one help, i've just taken off the tailgate panel to work on the rear wiper motor, but on removing the panel I'v...
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posted by ian
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by ian

Black crud in oil cap.

Went to look at a cheap run-a-round which has not been started for several weeks. The battery is flat and will need cha...
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posted by help
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by help

corsa clutch cable

All Could anyone tell me where the adjustment for the clutch cable on a 1.4 cdx corsa is? It's a v reg (1999) and as it...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by pete
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by pete

Vauxhall Zafira gearbox problems

2000 2.0 Dti Zafira. First gear only difficult to engage at best, impossible at worst. Linkage cables replaced and sele...
5 comments posted 20yrs
posted by winstongault
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by winstongault

Peugeot 106 Clutch, Cable?

I am unable to select a gear in my peugeot 106 unless I really force it. I feels like the clutch pedal in not completel...
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by CheatCoder
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by CheatCoder

Cheapest place for VW spares?

Hi, Where is the cheapest place to buy VW spares? I remember a mention of somewhere online that specialised in German ca...
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posted by me
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by me