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Nissan note radio code

Hoping you can help me out with the code for the stereo in my car. Part number 28185 9u10a. Model number pn 3001p. Seria...
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posted by billekers
2 comments posted 12yrs posted by billekers

What to do about an old car

We have had a Fiat Stilo since 2002. It's done about 60 thousand miles. It has been reliable, safe, comfortable and eco...
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posted by real-not-anti-spam-address
37 comments posted 12yrs posted by real-not-anti-spam-address

Mechanics

Is it me or does the average garage mechanic treat doing up bolts as a test of strength and virility? Lying on my back...
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posted by no_one
1 comments posted 12yrs posted by no_one

Replacement estate car

From a maintenance \ snag list \ known problems point of view, I'd like to know if the following have any known issues...
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posted by s
17 comments posted 12yrs posted by s

BMW 3 series (E90) - emergency boot release

Hi, I have a 2009, BMW 3 series (E90). Because I bought it second hand I didn't get the manual. The boot can be opened...
37 comments posted 12yrs
posted by chris
37 comments posted 12yrs posted by chris

stuck in the mud - tow ropes ?

Hello, We went to a show over the weekend where everyone parked in a field. Rain and traffic churned up the field and m...
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posted by invalid
14 comments posted 12yrs posted by invalid

MOT anti rollbar failure reason confusion

My Vectra has just failed it's MOT with the item listed exactly as written: Nearside front (and split rubber) Anti-roll...
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posted by mustangprime
5 comments posted 12yrs posted by mustangprime

Zafira gearbox failure

57 plate Zafira SRi 1.9CDTi 150 PS. 6-speed manual. Driving along in steady traffic at about 50-60 mph, odd noises from...
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posted by nospam
35 comments posted 12yrs posted by nospam

Low cost pressure washer to stop moss ingress

Looking to buy a pressure washer at the cheaper end of the market. Its use would be to periodically clean around the cr...
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posted by 589566
42 comments posted 12yrs posted by 589566

interesting problem... help me solve it.........

Golf estate diesel 2002. When car is unladen no problems. When I have heavy weights in the back of the car such as rubb...
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posted by i_love_spam
6 comments posted 12yrs posted by i_love_spam

Saab 9000 bang sound from OS front

Hi, When OS front wheel hit a small ridge or imperfection on the road, I can sometimes hear a bang bang sound, apparent...
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posted by johs
4 comments posted 12yrs posted by johs

Everything

Must have been purring along nicely for the last four days. Or has the fine weather induced everyone outside and under t...
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posted by Gordon
11 comments posted 12yrs posted by Gordon

Fiesta Mk 4 fuel pump

Hi all 1999 1.25 Fiesta with fuel pump issues, it's been ongoing for some time but appears to be getting worse. When yo...
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posted by mark.dammes
1 comments posted 12yrs posted by mark.dammes

How much?

BMW 1 series front disks, pads and wear sensor, plus reset computer to suit. At the BMW dealer : 740 quid. Local indepen...
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posted by g.odonnell35
12 comments posted 12yrs posted by g.odonnell35