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poorly focus

friends car, focus 1.4 zetec W reg. started to sound like a sack of shi..... its running rough, hot or cold. ie about t...
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posted by usenet1
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by usenet1

Painting brake pipes

Can brake pipes be painted to stop the rusting. Can't find any previous posts about this. Is it considered more cost eff...
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posted by anybody
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by anybody

Brake Fluid - shelf life

How long does it last after purchase, if unopened.
11 comments posted 20yrs
posted by anybody
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by anybody

Warranty Direct good or not?

"Breakdown means the sudden and unexpected failure of a part arising from any permanent mechanical, electrical or elect...
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posted by sp
18 comments posted 20yrs posted by sp

Cold Rough Starting

I suppose many people have had the same problem over Christmas.... Started my N-reg Rover 214 SEi tonight for the first...
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posted by paul02
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by paul02

Dervman's Database ?

About two years ago I downloaded an excellent database from Dervman, version 3.7- done on excel. Used it many times- bu...
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posted by stewart.devereux
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by stewart.devereux

W Reg Ford Fiesta bumper replacement?

My sister recently had a slow (10-15mph) prang with a lamp post in her W- reg Fiesta Zetec and has cracked the front bu...
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posted by sitting
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by sitting

Rear suspension - Renault 19 saloon

Hi all, The nearside suspension strut on my '93 19 saloon has developed a problem. The covering rubber cone has 'popped...
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posted by revelationjoe
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by revelationjoe

Views on the Ford fiesta 1.6 LX or Zetec-s 2001

Hello all, I was wondering if anyone had any thought or *helpful* information on this car. Been looking quite closely a...
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posted by souls2souls_uk
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by souls2souls_uk

Source of replacement Door Mirror Glass

Just had a brush with another car and need to replace the glass in my drivers side door mirror - 4 door Honda Civic (20...
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posted by john.plant
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by john.plant

Battery Charging

Bought one of these from argos (not ideal but thought it was worth the money) http://www.argos.co.uk/static/Product/par...
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posted by colin.mckechnie3
14 comments posted 20yrs posted by colin.mckechnie3

auto boxes that alarm ?

Hi, after quite a bit of head scratching it seemed to me that a reasonably fairly cheap and reliable car to buy next wo...
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posted by blue.star77
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by blue.star77

Corroded brake pipes

I'm renewing the rear brake pipes (only a small section) on my Peugeot 205 (1992 1.4 GR). After copious sprays of P...
30 comments posted 20yrs
posted by anybody
30 comments posted 20yrs posted by anybody