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Astra X Reg: Dipped Lights too low

Hi all, Sorry if this is a dumb question! My (recent) X reg Astra has good main beam lights, however when I use the dip...
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posted by sudmill
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by sudmill

cigs

Anyone know a good online cigarette seller? Arthur
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posted by ravenscrofta
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by ravenscrofta

1.25l Zetec-S over revving - what next?

Hi all, Thanks for al the advice so far. I have now changed both the Idle Control Valve and the Throttle Position Senso...
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posted by tony.brettRemovetodespam
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by tony.brettRemovetodespam

Socket sets

Am I right in thinking surface drive are the best sockets for not rounding bolts?
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posted by mrdoki
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by mrdoki

Airbag Lights

Fiat Punto 1.2 2002 5 door. Changed the drivers side front headlight bulb yesterday - and low and below the airbag ligh...
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posted by msmbus
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by msmbus

Battery - loss of water

Hi Left a battery in the garage for a couple of months. When checked, I had to top up all the cells with about a pint o...
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posted by wilson
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by wilson

Vin Number?

Looking for the vin number on the rover 416. Found a number under the bonnet at the back of the engine compartment. I d...
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posted by pangga
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by pangga

Re: Peugeot door lock

I originally posted asking about the door lock on my mates Peugeot 309 (he was unable to open the offside door) after a...
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posted by ivan'H'older
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by ivan'H'older

Baby Shampoo

On one of the forums a ciople of guys swear by washing the car with..BABY shampoo, anyone here use iton the car? It's ch...
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posted by martin.collins
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by martin.collins

Soundproofing my Rover 45 any ideas?

Hi fellas, Anyone got any experience of adding some soundproofing material to their car for a quieter ride?
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posted by skint4sure
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by skint4sure

Audi A4 Avant rear door screen washer

I have a 97 A4 Tdi Avant, and have no power coming to the rear screen washers. Does anybody out there have a wiring diag...
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posted by iainpalmer
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by iainpalmer

Fiesta not charging problem, puzzling problem

I'm getting a bit desperate now, I hope someone can help me... I've got a Fiesta 1.8D, 1996. Earlier this week, the cha...
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posted by directd
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by directd

Leaded and unleaded

Bit of a stupid question I guess .... whats the difference between the 2? can you mix the 2? thanks
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posted by none
79 comments posted 20yrs posted by none

Rover 214 Fast tickover

Hi, I have just had my head gasket replaced and since then my tickover has been spordically quite high around 1500rpm,...
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posted by g4loe
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by g4loe