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Painting question..

Hi, A question for those who know about painting.. I am painting a rear mudguard of my Dad's 1980 Honda CB400T.. I clea...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by me
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by me

Fuel gauge

Can someone explain how the fuel gauge in my little Ford Laser works. It stopped working the other day, the fuse is OK...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by 260253
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by 260253

Slightly OT: how's your driving skills?

Spotted in another NG: A *very* quick and tidy lap of 'Ring in a splendid BMW M3 GTR V8. http://www.dgtalpimp.com/m3_gt...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nospam
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by nospam

Fiesta HT leads replacement

Hi all, Got myself a nice job lined up for tomorrow-fitting new HT leads on my '98, 1.25 Fiesta (Endura e engine). I go...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by pinout
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by pinout

Removing an Astra hose clip

At the risk of showing how dumb I am... I want to release an air-hose from the throttle body/engine cover on my Astra (...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by stevescholnick
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by stevescholnick

OT where to discuss buying cars at auction

Hi All, Can anyone point me to a newsgroup/forum where the UK car auction market would be an on topic subect? TIA Bob
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posted by bob.minchin
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by bob.minchin

Cylinder Head Bolt

Any advice on what to do now that I've snapped a head bolt whilst tightening it? There's about the bottom inch of the bo...
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posted by naadplatt
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by naadplatt

Rover 200 Disc Replacement Torque Settings

Can anyone please tell me what torque settings I should be using when I replace the brake discs on a Rover 200? Thanks
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by davidhwillis
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by davidhwillis

paint touch up kits

keep your vehicle looking like new with this fantastic D.I.Y auto paint touch up kit. See us at www.coltech.com,au or em...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by info
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by info

Car Paint Touchup Kits!

Keep your Car looking it's best with this fantastic product from Colour Technology... For more information goto "www.col...
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posted by sales
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by sales

Mondeo vibrations

Hi, I've got a W reg mk2 petrol Mondeo which has done about 74K and i'm having a problem with the car vibrating at spee...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by stephen4095
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by stephen4095

Recommendation for care of Vauxhall plastic bits

I have a 4 year old Zafira and it is beginning to show signs of the common Vauxhall fading on the exterior plastic part...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by biggles
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by biggles

Would anyone consider a repaired Cat C write off?

Saab 9000 Aeros normally start at arround the =A33k mark, for a lot higher= =20 mileage. This one looks (in the photos)...
17 comments posted 21yrs
posted by carl.robson
17 comments posted 21yrs posted by carl.robson

Synthetic oil for a Mondeo TD and cluch issue

I've just bought a 130bhp Mondeo TD and am after some recomendations and prices for a good semi or fully synthetic oil....
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by mikeday59
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by mikeday59