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Mondeo Broken Suspension Springs

My Mondeo (1997 2.0i 121K miles) failed it?s MOT yesterday due to broken front suspension springs (both sides). The gar...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by kevin
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by kevin

anti lock brake pump moter[ mark 7]

can anyone tell anything about a lincoln mark 7 atilock brake pump ? there is no booster it has a high presser pump, an...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ekdm
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by ekdm

laguna temperature gauge fault

I've got a '98 Renault Laguna 2L RT Sport. Every now and then, usually on a longer, rather than shorter run (15 miles p...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by johnwallis75
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by johnwallis75

Red Paint

I had an 88 Golf GTI which i adored, Tornado Red was the colour, the only trouble is that the paint 'matted' or bloomed...
11 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nospame.j.obrien
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by nospame.j.obrien

Paint Supplier in Nottingham

Hi, does anyone know of a company which will match and mix small quantities of paints into an aerosol in the Nottingham...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by reg
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by reg

Wiring query

I'm keeping a spare leisure battery in the boot and I'm going to charge it from the 12s socket on the towbar. Obviously...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by paulrooney
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by paulrooney

Suspension update.....bit of a bugger

Tried about 8 places, like Fensport and CCS. All say they cant get anyhing for a 77 Celica GT. I took a look, and i act...
13 comments posted 21yrs
posted by julianhales
13 comments posted 21yrs posted by julianhales

Rear Bushes 414.

Since doing my rear bushes I've got a rep as Rover rear bush expert. Mate with 414's asked me what heppens if his compl...
25 comments posted 21yrs
posted by danny_deever2000
25 comments posted 21yrs posted by danny_deever2000

Suspension just gone biong.

New laid humps a on a road, i was going over pretty slow as i always do but i got a huge donk sound, and when i pulled...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by julianhales
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by julianhales

Using Fade Out Thinner

Hi Folks, How exactly is one supposed to use fade out thinner? I am thinking that I basically paint and lacquer my spot...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jonreynolds10
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by jonreynolds10

Lucas HT Leads

I've seen Lucas HT leads for my ford escort zetec engine, going cheap on ebay, & as mine are 8 years old (original moto...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by dr.clayton(no spam)
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by dr.clayton(no spam)

failed this car on excess Footbrake Travel

Hi to all My Work Friend has taken in for a mot a Fiesta 1100 year is 1990 The Mot Station failed this car on excess Fo...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by mdeackesNOT
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by mdeackesNOT

MOT Problem

Hi Guys and Guyesses; My car was MOT'd today and passed... Yey! But on the smoke test print-out it says, amongst other...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by tom
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by tom

Kwik Fit / Fiat Brava

Any idea why Kwik Fit won't fit front shock absorbers on a Fiat Brava? Was just trying to get a price to try and sort a...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by agauton-remove
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by agauton-remove

Petrol prices.

The rising fuel prices are a pain in the neck. Every week they seem to go up a little bit, so I take notice of petrol s...
42 comments posted 21yrs
posted by johs
42 comments posted 21yrs posted by johs