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Idle control valves and ecu`s

I am struggling with my Ulysse which started with the engine cutting out at junctions and at low revs.On the net I tear...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by CaptTolley
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by CaptTolley

VW Golf E engine oil light problem

Hi, Hope someone can help... I bought a second hand VW Golf E 2001 model last summer. In the last year the engine oil w...
19 comments posted 20yrs
posted by brian
19 comments posted 20yrs posted by brian

Hyundai keys; no problem just puzzled...

The newly aquired 98 Accent Coupe came with a blue-handled key and two black ones; both black ones would unlock the doo...
8 comments posted 20yrs
posted by crossingkeeper
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by crossingkeeper

Ford PATSII keys...

How many keys does the vehicle leave the factory with? 2 or 3?
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by grimlycurmudgeon683REMOVE
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by grimlycurmudgeon683REMOVE

620ti temp gauge, weird behaviour

Been having the temp gauge doing weird things, Starts off cold as normal, goes up a bout a quarter when urban driving,...
9 comments posted 20yrs
posted by aust_powers
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by aust_powers

petrol when car not moving

Just a curiosty question really, does a car use petrol if your not moving ? and does starting a car use any petrol?
14 comments posted 20yrs
posted by none
14 comments posted 20yrs posted by none

LRP in Unleaded Car

Hi, I am a little confused here, I think I have put unleaded in my new VW Polo. Thing is, while walking back to the car...
8 comments posted 20yrs
posted by Paul.Pringle
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by Paul.Pringle

scuff and scratch repair

Hi, I have a few scuffs \ scratches on my car looks a little untdy and wanted to get it sorted out without paying to pu...
9 comments posted 20yrs
posted by none
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by none

Astra 1.7DTI - Black, oily coolant

A 2001 Astra 1.7DTI, 95k, with nothing at all known about its recent history, seems to run OK (not tried it on a run) b...
6 comments posted 20yrs
posted by odebogger
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by odebogger

Possible long shot - Ford replacement keys?

Friend has just bought a 2 year old Focus, which came with only one key. Local key cutter can't cut this type, referred...
12 comments posted 20yrs
posted by johnNOSPAMPLEASE
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by johnNOSPAMPLEASE

interesting

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11 comments posted 20yrs
posted by Anonymous
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by Anonymous

Tyres

Somebody posted on here a while ago a tyre company that came round to your house/office and changed your tyres for you,...
13 comments posted 20yrs
posted by nospamchris_maxine
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by nospamchris_maxine

Clio Wheels

Can I replace 145/70 13" wheels on a Renault Clio with 165/65 13" wheels? I realise they are 20mm wider and 7mm bigger i...
5 comments posted 20yrs
posted by Jeremy
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by Jeremy

Cam belt change...cost

Looking to change the cambelt on a 1.9 diesel engine (Normally aspirated, non HDi) on the Berlingo in the next six mont...
5 comments posted 20yrs
posted by wibble
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by wibble