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54 Astra SRi oddity HELP

My colleague has an Astra latest shape, he has recently noticed an oddity as that on sometimes returningto the car the...
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posted by martin.collins
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by martin.collins

Ford Mondeo Service Light

Hello folks, I've read the previous Q&A sessions regarding resetting the Ford Service light, on a Mk1 Mondeo it was eas...
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posted by dynomark
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Sluggish 1998 Golf - catalytic converter?

Hi, My Mother's 1998 Golf (1.9 TDi) has, in the past year, started to become really badly sluggish. It was our first ev...
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posted by wtluke
21 comments posted 21yrs posted by wtluke

micra clutch adjustment

Hi, I am trying to adjust the clutch on a UK 2004 Micra 1.2. I cannot see how to do this as when I look under the bonne...
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posted by rk164
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by rk164

Trailer tyres and wheels

Trailer tyres I have a big (well for a car) 4 wheel two axle trailer which I pull behind my transit. Probably 3.5 tons...
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posted by david.cawkwell
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by david.cawkwell

National Tyres

After finding 1 of the tyres gone flat I took it down to nat tyres and the guy sucked his teeth and told me I need 4 ne...
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posted by pangga
30 comments posted 21yrs posted by pangga

Will a misfiring engine 'kill' the cat?

Hi all My neighbours petrol Vectra has had a bad misfire on damp mornings for some time - frequently starts on two cyli...
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posted by anywhereb
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by anywhereb

ah bollocks!!!!

some little scrote has put oil into the expansion tank on my neighbours metro (114) don't ask me how, they just have, t...
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posted by dojj1
24 comments posted 21yrs posted by dojj1

Car Alarm for a Fiat

Hi Guysss After having my car broke into (twice), I've now decided that it is time to get a bloody car alarm! Although...
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posted by not
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by not

ATE master cylinder and booster part numbers?

Does anyone know which cars the below parts are from? ATE master cylinder which has 1974G stamped on the front. ATE boo...
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posted by nospam
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by nospam

Galaxy, Sharan or Alhambra ? Whats best ?

Hi all, I am looking for a comfy, safe and economical MPV. The TDi(130) seems the best in performance of the Galaxy, Sh...
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posted by a.j.beddoes
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by a.j.beddoes

Paging the auto electrickery wizards

The airbag light on my Laguna is still lit. Switch on, light comes on, goes off for a few seconds then comes back on an...
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posted by rufty_tufty_hoolythug
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by rufty_tufty_hoolythug

MOT Blues.....

Blue Rover meets a fitting end :-) http://11tkp.co.uk/ebay/4575788772.htm Adam
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posted by ledlight
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by ledlight

Mitsubishi Colt wiper/washer

Hi P reg Colt intermittent front wipe, front washer, rear washer and all rear wiper functions not working. Front contin...
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posted by riversax
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by riversax

Audi 80 TDI alternator belt replacement

I need to replace the alternator belt on my Audi but its a real pain to get off. It has an automatic belt tensioner whi...
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posted by chip_one
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by chip_one