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Cleaning bird mess off my paintwork/windscreen

Does anybody have any suggestions for products to remove persistent bird mess from my paintwork and glass? I don't want...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by een4aml
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by een4aml

Xantia high speed misfire

have had my 1997 Xantia 2 litre 16 valve from new, no done abound 70000 miles. It runs perfectly under normal operation...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by whitton
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by whitton

Ford Ka revving high

Hi Got a 1998 Ford Ka and it has been playing up lately. When driving, I lift my foot off the juice pedal to change gea...
88 comments posted 21yrs
posted by june
88 comments posted 21yrs posted by june

Road Spring?

Hi, Just had my Vauxhall Astra Coupe serviced at the local dealership. They found that the road spring is broken. They...
37 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ellisgm
37 comments posted 21yrs posted by ellisgm

Breather Problems

Hi I have a 1.7D corsa (curser) S-plate ( ok ok I know) There is a short length of pipe going from the top of the rocke...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by tom
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by tom

Peugeot 106 1.5D Alternator belt replacement

Hello all On the way to work this morning my alternator belt decided to give up. I've got a replacement that I will be...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by steven.langdale
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by steven.langdale

tightening centre nut - should it get hot?

Hi. I need to tighten both driveshaft nuts on a fiesta but my torque wrench doesnt go up high enough. i tightened them...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by beerismygas
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by beerismygas

OT: buying a car on ebay with no road tax or MOT

The seller has made a SORN declaration . Presumably, it would only be legal to drive this car to a (nearby) MOT station...
61 comments posted 21yrs
posted by volff
61 comments posted 21yrs posted by volff

Corsa Cambelt

A Big sorry I forgot to put a T on the end of cambelt
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by david.gethin1
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by david.gethin1

Corsa Cambel

My Daughter has been told by a garage that her cambelt needs replacing (1991 Vauxhall Corsa L 60,000 Miles on the clock...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by david.gethin1
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by david.gethin1

Couple of problems on a '97 Renault Laguna 2.0RT

http://www.cleveland-comets.co.uk/images/GavCar3.jpg Just bought this last week and it's in lovely condition physically...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by bsgNO
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by bsgNO

Re: More Biker Happy Posts

>went to the Unwanted MCC Bike show (again, as tvhis is one of my favourite >annual shows) >and as per usual i took bil...
12 comments posted 21yrs
posted by delegiwa
12 comments posted 21yrs posted by delegiwa

Compressor Air Receiver

This weekend I acquired a new compressor, which I am very happy with (it works!) but after having an initial play with...
44 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jonreynolds10
44 comments posted 21yrs posted by jonreynolds10