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vectra clutch failure,help

my friend took her car for a new exhaust and cat system,since that day the clutch has been faulty..she has problems get...
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posted by ra881t
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by ra881t

Reversing Light Switch - Cortina Mk2

Does anyone know if the early Cortina Mk2 gearbox has a socket for a reversing light switch? If so, where is it please?...
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posted by richard.mills156
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startup car hire business - insurance

Hi, I am thinking of the possiblility of starting up a small car hire business. Just an idea just now as there is a gap...
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posted by craig1122
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by craig1122

People sitting on cars

Just been watching Wheeler Dealers on Sky and the so-called experts/mechanics are leaning and sitting on the cars. Surel...
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posted by R0B.kirkyuk
23 comments posted 20yrs posted by R0B.kirkyuk

Remove Mondeo Radio

I have a Mk 3 mondeo tdci with the Sony 6 disk built in changer. How do I remove this from the consol? I have removed t...
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posted by mpeard
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by mpeard

Escort model?

I have a 1994 Escort LX hatch with the 1.4 injection engine. I need a new hatch lock, and ebay have loads, but they are...
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posted by chillyuk
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by chillyuk

Saxo gear knob change, How ??

I want to replace the gear knob in my Saxo 1.1 with a neon aftermarket one. However I cannot get the origional one off,...
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posted by magnum.458
18 comments posted 20yrs posted by magnum.458

Excessive Tyre Wear on Fiesta?

Hi, my Continental EcoContiContact EP 175-6514TR tyres on the front of a 3 year old diesel Ford Fiesta are at an averag...
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posted by kegler
59 comments posted 20yrs posted by kegler

Timing belt on Fiesta: when to get changed?

Hi I have a Fiesta Si 1.25 Zetec, 1998, which has done about 76,000 miles. The Haynes manual I have for it says get the...
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posted by pendulum
44 comments posted 20yrs posted by pendulum

Trickle charge?

I will be unable to drive my car a 2Ltr Toyota Avensis for 3 months and need to decide what to do with the car during t...
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posted by henry.stable
35 comments posted 20yrs posted by henry.stable

16v question

Novice alert :) I Have a question what does it mean when a car is advertised as having 16v? And would this mean more on...
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posted by none
39 comments posted 20yrs posted by none

99 Vectra erratic idle

Hi all, My 1.8 Vectra has developed an erratic idle which has got progressively worse over the last few weeks. Having d...
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posted by brycheiniog
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by brycheiniog

Espace 2.2dt timing belt replacement

Hi, I have just bought a 2000 grand Espace 2.2dt and I want to change the timing belt on it. Can anyone advise me where...
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posted by Nidge
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by Nidge

Auto transmission

Hi all, took the kids out to panto tonight, noticed reverse gear seemed a bit twitchy (technical term?), anyway later a...
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posted by r0bantispam
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by r0bantispam

Primera overheating problem

PRIMERA SLX 2.0 PETROL I just did a trip down the motorway and noticed the temperature gauge unusually high but not in...
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posted by jdwood37
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by jdwood37