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09/58 1.4 80ps, 140k, petrol Polo knock sensor?

Hi, Mate, driving home last night, 60 mph, all of a sudden he loses engine power, no response from the throttle. Manage...
3 comments posted 6yrs
posted by news
3 comments posted 6yrs posted by news

Refreshing cloudy plastic headlights

I have a Master on an 04 plate with fairly bad lights, and thought from their appearance that I might have to use fine...
1 comments posted 6yrs
posted by newshound
1 comments posted 6yrs posted by newshound

Rover 200 - How to open bonnet with snapped cable

This is a 1995 Rover 213 and has been stored a while. The bonnet cable has snapped and I hope someone might know an eas...
0 comments posted 6yrs
posted by kalicoorguk
0 comments posted 6yrs posted by kalicoorguk

BMC B series race engine

Has anyone here built an 1800 race/rally engine please? I?m doing one on a budget and need some advice. Thanks :)
8 comments posted 6yrs
posted by stuart.angus
8 comments posted 6yrs posted by stuart.angus

Simple fixed windows for van?

I have a Renault Master panel van (not coachbuilt) horsebox, the type with standard solid steel back doors. Wife has de...
18 comments posted 6yrs
posted by newshound
18 comments posted 6yrs posted by newshound

OT: Activity

I'm having various problems connected with a change of domain, so I need to check if there's activity on this NG.
1 comments posted 6yrs
posted by nospam
1 comments posted 6yrs posted by nospam

Nissan Micra Radio Code

Hi, I am struggling to find radio code for my Nissan Micra 2003... The details are below.... S/N BP334996355804 76433493...
0 comments posted 6yrs
posted by sobaanfaisaluk
0 comments posted 6yrs posted by sobaanfaisaluk

PowerLite starter.

Thought I'd give an update on this. It's basically a Denso gear reduction starter adapted by PowerLite to fit classic c...
2 comments posted 6yrs
posted by dave
2 comments posted 6yrs posted by dave

Alternative alternator?

Of the back of my other thread about alternator repair, my mate has found what he believes to be a similar alternator,...
2 comments posted 6yrs
posted by news
2 comments posted 6yrs posted by news

Alternator refurb?

Hi all, Daughters trusty 1.2 Corsa C has now got over 200,000 miles on it and last week threw up an ignition light (tha...
29 comments posted 6yrs
posted by news
29 comments posted 6yrs posted by news

Tubeless tyres- where is the 'seal'?

I (think) basically understand the principle of how tubeless tyres work/fit on the rims: there is a 'shoulder' behind t...
7 comments posted 6yrs
posted by no.sp
7 comments posted 6yrs posted by no.sp

Bestist rust converter?

Need to sort a bit of surface rust before I spray over the area, I have removed the surface rust, it's the pits I need...
3 comments posted 6yrs
posted by lmmcams
3 comments posted 6yrs posted by lmmcams

Bullshit?

I've had two PowerLite starter motors fail with the same fault. Not engaging with the ring gear (or whatever) about 80%...
0 comments posted 6yrs
posted by dave
0 comments posted 6yrs posted by dave

Re: Rover MEMS fault code reader

Can I have this as latest reply? I am still working on it but have some code working for various MEMS ECU versions, sta...
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posted by jamesportman
0 comments posted 6yrs posted by jamesportman