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ASTRA G 2001 -- 1.6 misfire

Driving along today no problem then suddenly a misfire and the engine warning light starts flashing. Nursed it home and...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by demon01
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by demon01

battery charging problem question

hi my battery seems not to be charging, i dont know if its the alternator thats at fault or the battery going titsup, is...
11 comments posted 20yrs
posted by stuff4u2buy
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by stuff4u2buy

yellow snow

While attempting to get the pug (106, 1.1) out of the snow this morning I noticed that some of the snow left behind was...
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posted by chandy
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by chandy

replace drum brakes

any place on the net where tou can see step by step how to replace - any ideas on replacements? thanks toyota yaris vers...
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posted by coach.pantusso
15 comments posted 20yrs posted by coach.pantusso

Fiat Brava ignition problem

I have a 1.2 16V Fiat Brava 'R' reg which only runs on 3 cylinders (2nd one from the left looking at the engine. I thou...
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by ian_sutherland
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by ian_sutherland

fiesta

hay you lot i got a fiesta and yes we all have problems and this is my biggest (well apart from the wife) when i drive...
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posted by wenborne
17 comments posted 20yrs posted by wenborne

Advice on replacement car.

As you lot have always given stirling advice when I've had to do work on the old Escort, I thought I'd let you all know...
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posted by usenet
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by usenet

Ford Maverick wipers sticking on

Hi I'd really appreciate some help. I have a 95 Ford Maverick and the windscreen wipers keep stick on. They don't start...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by mike
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by mike

Maintainable diesels

I recently sold my Rover 218 Turbo diesel, and bought a 2001 Astra 1.7DTi, but I'm alarmed by its total lack of maintai...
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posted by mar2006
53 comments posted 20yrs posted by mar2006

Runaway BMW??

As per the news thread you may have seen. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/4796264.stm What do you guys think was the...
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posted by 345k2kw
120 comments posted 20yrs posted by 345k2kw

Car pulling to the left

I've just collected a 1926 Spagthorpe Bologne from Pontefract and discovered it's pulling to the left when going round...
16 comments posted 20yrs
posted by ewa.kowalka
16 comments posted 20yrs posted by ewa.kowalka

car

Yea i bought a car the other week, but don't know where the steering wheel is. Can someonetell me please.
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posted by www.scuzzie.com
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by www.scuzzie.com

Rear screen damage

A week ago I was the innocent party in a minor accident. Another car ran into the back of mine damaging the rear hatch,...
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by sheldrake
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by sheldrake

odd sound?

I topped up power steering fluid today with m6162 which I was told to use when I went to gsf. So topped up checked the...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by james_s
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by james_s

oil change

can anyone tell me how much oil is in a 1,0 L Corsa? i have already spotted the ODD oil filter,
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by carpetcott
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by carpetcott