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clio brake discs

Hi. Need to replace discs on clio 1.2 One of the star screw heads is shot. Do i need to drill it out or can i just bash...
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by mp
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by mp

Oh great, it's a gusher...

It appears that I've got an oil well spewing pre-refined power steering fluid somewhere under my Range Rover. Actually,...
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posted by tnewsSPAMMENOT
35 comments posted 20yrs posted by tnewsSPAMMENOT

416 change of trim

My 416 has wall to wall beige-ness. Would I be a mug to let this go? ebay number 4596028821 http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBa...
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by ravenscrofta
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by ravenscrofta

Get Out Of My Car!

Watch this little old lady get her car back from a bunch of thugs! I wouldn't be surprised if this hasn't happened alre...
2 comments posted 20yrs
posted by lynnweinberg
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by lynnweinberg

MK5 Golf temp slow....

Any viewers here have a prob with the engine taking a long time to reach 'normal' temp? Today was 6c outside and the en...
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by martin.collins
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by martin.collins

Seat Alhambra emissions MoT failure

I have a 1997 Petrol Alhambra which has just failed its emissions test on high CO and HC's. The car has an LPG conversi...
20 comments posted 20yrs
posted by tafc
20 comments posted 20yrs posted by tafc

Seat 2001 1.4 front side lamp replacement?

Seat 2001 1.4 front side lamp replacement? I must be getting old! The simplest things, these days! Someone pointed out...
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posted by michael
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by michael

Rover 216 questions

I've just picked up a K-plate Rover 216SLi as a replacement for the dead Renault (see other thread). Not in bad nick fo...
7 comments posted 20yrs
posted by rb
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by rb

Citroen ZX Avantage windscreen etc

A very old mate of mine recently passed on his M reg Citroen for £200, in the genuine belief that I'd have good use of...
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by roger.davies
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by roger.davies

VX Moanaro New or Old ?

Anybody had a Monaro. Have heard that the new one is not as good as the old one ( ie 6.0 versus 5.7 ) due to all the add...
19 comments posted 20yrs
posted by magnum.458
19 comments posted 20yrs posted by magnum.458

'93 Cavalier squeaky heater.

I think it's the heater, anyway. A loud squeaky noise comes from somewhere apparently behind the speedo (etc.) when the...
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by chrispbacon
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by chrispbacon

Vectra 2.2 Odd noise

Hi My Veccy has started making a new noise when starting from cold. It's a sort of ticking/tapping noise that varies wi...
5 comments posted 20yrs
posted by cjm20
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by cjm20

Leaving Laguna for long long time - immoblilser

I am going away and am not sure that my battery will last for a couple of months and want to avoid immobilizer problems...
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by jhewitt
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by jhewitt