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Transit diesel cylinder head gasket

Hi group, After my original post of a transit overheating it then started using water so I assume I have a head gasket...
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posted by david.cawkwell
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by david.cawkwell

Wotsit worth?

Some young gobshite shunted my Laguna this morning on the M62. The Renault dealer definately says its a write off., alt...
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posted by toxogrady
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by toxogrady

Info wtd: Escort Brakes Binding

a friend of mine has a 93 Ford Escort Estate and every now and again the back brakes bind on and eventually free off ag...
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posted by ian.rubbishmcmullon
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by ian.rubbishmcmullon

416 drive belt

Steering went on my car tonight then battery went flat breakdown folk came and the drive belt has snapped any ideas how...
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posted by colin.mckechnie3
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by colin.mckechnie3

406 Heater Matrix

have a 94 Peugeot 405 (uk car) heater matrix leaks!! can anyone tell me if I can do the job without remving the dash? Th...
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posted by keith.steph
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by keith.steph

What could cause mayonaise under oil filler cap?

When I first viewed Mrs S's prospective purchase, a 98 R Hyundai Accent Coupe, it had great dollops of mayonaise under...
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posted by crossingkeeper
16 comments posted 20yrs posted by crossingkeeper

On line Honda Spares

I'm sure someone posted a link some time pack for on line Honda Spares at good prices- it is only service parts I'm aft...
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posted by see
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by see

Honda Civic 2001 inside Windscreen frosting up

I have new shape Honda Civic; The windows and scrren have always misted up pretty quickly and I have to have the fan on...
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posted by b.ragunathan
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by b.ragunathan

Peculiar Road Markings

Hi all, On a road near to my house, they have recently painted a series of bizarre markings. At several points along th...
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posted by ric
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by ric

Rover 200 coolant loss

Hi all, Wonder if you can help - I bought a 1.6 '99 Rover 200 on a T plate last month and the coolant level drops quite...
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posted by marpate1
15 comments posted 20yrs posted by marpate1

Brake discs

When pads wear out completely they grind on the discs, but when discs wear out (or should I say get thinner) what happen...
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posted by hogan0151
50 comments posted 20yrs posted by hogan0151

One for Andy Hewitt

The quest to find one car that does it all for me and long enough to counteract my reputation that I change my cars mor...
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posted by tnewsSPAMMENOT
26 comments posted 20yrs posted by tnewsSPAMMENOT

Help Please

We are planning to buy one of these automatic cars. Do you know of any issues with Renault Clio 1.2 Expression Q S5 or...
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posted by John
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by John

Re: What marque of car dou you drive?

a mark 2 :) > Please answer with a couple of words or "I don't drive a car" > Respond as soon as possible!!! > > Thank y...
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posted by dojj1
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by dojj1

Re: Poll: What marque of car dou you drive?

> Please answer with a couple of words or "I don't drive a car" Cross-posts removed What the hell relevance is there for...
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posted by void
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by void