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OT: Insurance company trying to fleece me?!

Hi all, Would really appreciate some advice on how to approach this. Basically, I recently renewed my car insurance wit...
67 comments posted 11yrs
posted by d*w*ods&ed
67 comments posted 11yrs posted by d*w*ods&ed

Renault Kangoo 1.4 petrol running rough

I'm stumped! This is a 1.4 litre 8 valve Kangoo. It runs like a pig, back firing, no revs and no power, runs slightly b...
4 comments posted 11yrs
posted by loadsadogs
4 comments posted 11yrs posted by loadsadogs

Odd.

Brother who lives at the other end of the UK to me has two BMW E28 - both 520, but one auto, one manual. Both just abov...
7 comments posted 11yrs
posted by dave
7 comments posted 11yrs posted by dave

WH$10000

Begin additional job. Earn up to $10000 additional cash. Trusted employer. Daily payments guarantee. 1. Register at: ht...
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posted by nnnnick8
2 comments posted 11yrs posted by nnnnick8

Disc replacement half done - what now?

The first brake (on a KA) now has nice new shiny bits installed. Having gone through the learning curve, the second one...
11 comments posted 11yrs
posted by dr6092
11 comments posted 11yrs posted by dr6092

Bath tipper driver arrested

The BBC is reporting that the driver of the tipper lorry has been arrested for causing death by dangerous driving. Also...
0 comments posted 11yrs
posted by shazzbat
0 comments posted 11yrs posted by shazzbat

OT: tipper lorry crash in Bath

When I heard about this crash (which sounds like it may have been due to a brake problem) AND heard that the driver was...
38 comments posted 11yrs
posted by timdownie2003
38 comments posted 11yrs posted by timdownie2003

Soft-skills training for employees via E-learning

Soft-skills training use full for employee what good looks like and giving the some introductory practice opportunities...
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posted by gopikalehri
0 comments posted 11yrs posted by gopikalehri

Lexus parts availability

My daughter & her husband have negotiated the purchase of a used Lexus RX400H and have left a D. On inspection they fou...
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posted by nickswan
6 comments posted 11yrs posted by nickswan

Mk2 Escort strut / mod questions ...

Hi all, I'm looking for some thoughts / understanding re how a (say) Mk2 1300 Escort saloon front suspension / spring r...
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posted by news
20 comments posted 11yrs posted by news

Compression test results.

My car has been losing water, and has a lot of steam in the exhaust, so I suspect it has a leaking head gasket. Today,...
10 comments posted 11yrs
posted by alan
10 comments posted 11yrs posted by alan

Saggy leaf springs

Anyone know at what point saggy springs become an MOT fail? An old campervan of my acquaintance is quite well down, but...
1 comments posted 11yrs
posted by shazzbat
1 comments posted 11yrs posted by shazzbat

Getting broken stud from head

Anyone know how difficult it is to get a sheared bold from the cylinder head? It's the rocker cover but the garage says...
22 comments posted 11yrs
posted by bluefrog
22 comments posted 11yrs posted by bluefrog