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BMW E36 On board compewtahs...

BMW afficionardo's; do you know if the OBC units are interchangeable with higher spec units, i.e. those which give mpg...
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posted by the.farm.hates.spam
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MOT - horn

Does the horn have to be a certain loudness or is it enough that it makes a sound? Reason: my Volvo's got two honkers b...
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posted by ufdi
20 comments posted 21yrs posted by ufdi

Renault clio steering fault

My mates clio (2004 1.3) has recently had it's steering rack replaced which was deemed defective at it's first major se...
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posted by lj011a7316
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by lj011a7316

ford escort van fuel economy

hi i have a ford escort van that is not doing many mpg. 28 on a run at 50 mph. it is the endura engine 1.8 litre,non tu...
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posted by andypandy
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by andypandy

A quick tax/mot question?

I'm selling (well giving away) a car for spares or repairs. A good runner but the tax expired end of August (Now declar...
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posted by heres
26 comments posted 21yrs posted by heres

supermarket petrol - can anyone answer this?

I have always wondered if supermarket petrol is inferior quality to the stuff you get at the likes of Shell or BP garag...
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posted by neutron(abcde)
27 comments posted 21yrs posted by neutron(abcde)

I hate VW.. I really do. :-(

Dear all, Please do yourselves a favour.. don't buy a VW Passat (especially a 51 reg)... you're just asking for multipl...
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posted by no.spam.please
36 comments posted 21yrs posted by no.spam.please

Jaguar problem

got an s class, bout 4 years old with 60k on the clock excuse please the non technical descriptions yesterday the engin...
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posted by spam
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by spam

CLUTCH

Hi Rover 2.0 turbo diesle 1999, need to bleed the clutch but there is no bleed valve on slave clyinder or M/clyinder any...
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posted by j.brown001
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by j.brown001

Xantia diesel turbo/ecu problem. The solution

Well partly anyway. The EGR valve is being held open by something according to the chap at the garage. He's disabled it...
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posted by malunspamwhhite
14 comments posted 21yrs posted by malunspamwhhite

Volvo wiper linkeage cable/wire...

Is there a technique of getting the wire within the linkeage arm easily around the cog? I've just spent two hours tryin...
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posted by jodoe99
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by jodoe99

ulysse/synergie/peugeot 806

The backlight has gone out from the outside temp display I assume it is a single bulb seperate from the dash speedo ligh...
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posted by CaptTolley
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by CaptTolley

What An MOT Experience Today...

Hello, I would like some views of MOT testers please if there are any reading. Disappointed today, having taken my Daug...
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posted by john.carverNOSpam
286 comments posted 21yrs posted by john.carverNOSpam