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cill/sill door protectors???

am wondering about door cill/sill protectors - have seen some on E-Bay? Are they worth it? I gather that they stick on B...
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posted by gaddalfnotat
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by gaddalfnotat

Mk 3 Mondeo Clutch

Hi all. Long winded question for you lot... I've got a 2003 Mk 3 Mondeo TDCI. Was in a low speed bump (at a roundabout)...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by pete_news
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by pete_news

Advice on buying a motor required

Hi there everyone. I am looking to get shut of the old Rover as it has done over 100,000 miles now and is a 94 plate. W...
10 comments posted 21yrs
posted by skint4sure
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by skint4sure

Recommended source for new Renault parts?

Hi I hope this isn't an FAQ, as I rather suspect it might; but please bear with me cos I have trawled the ng archives f...
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posted by davidlobsterpot601
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by davidlobsterpot601

Rover 800 ABS fault

My K-reg 800 has a problem with the ABS. I thought it suspicious when the light didn't come on at all on the dashboard...
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posted by dkj255
12 comments posted 21yrs posted by dkj255

Escort Sunroof wind deflectors

Just got a new (old Escort) for £500, good nick etc. Anyway, my old Escort (which I had for 6 days before someone smash...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by bigcraigieyourclothes13
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by bigcraigieyourclothes13

Ford Fiesta Colour

I have a Ford Fiesta Fusion 1997 Just purchased for my Daughter The colour is Silver, but the engine compartment is off...
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posted by david
16 comments posted 21yrs posted by david

Can I syphon fuel from an X reg Astra?

I've been a complete nob and put about 11 litres of unleaded into my wifes x reg astra 1.7 TD. The tank was virtually e...
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posted by hello
23 comments posted 21yrs posted by hello

Pls recommend oil-resistant trousers for car work

I want to buy a friend a pair of trousers for him to wear when he's working on his car (outdoors - no garage). I've hea...
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posted by not_me
24 comments posted 21yrs posted by not_me

Any tips on cleaning a car?

I decided to T-cut & polish my car today but it's becoming increasingly hard work because there seems a lot of static e...
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posted by here
14 comments posted 21yrs posted by here

Toyota yaris

My daughter is fancying a Yaris, can anyone give me any info on their reliability, which insurance group etc. the model...
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posted by j.crawford2k
20 comments posted 21yrs posted by j.crawford2k

Mondeo worth getting?

Im thinking of getting shot of my 416 i.e (yes the dreaded k class one with the dodgy cylinder head) As i do quite a lo...
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posted by colin.mckechnie3
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by colin.mckechnie3

Mondeo Diesel: Starting problem

Need advice.... I have a 97 Mondeo 1.8TD which in cold weather can take anything up to 20 seconds or more to fire. Some...
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posted by coldcase14
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by coldcase14

Coolant loss on Passat

My son bought a 2.0 litre 'Y' reg Passat two months ago. Perfect nick with just 16k confirmed miles on the clock. He no...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by kev
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by kev