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Weird air intake noise on 1.8 Fiat Bravo

Got a weird one - my 1998 1.8 Fiat Bravo makes a strange humming noise when ticking over, sounding very similar to some...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by hellraiser1
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by hellraiser1

Brake problem

Is it likely that a rear wheel cylinder which is slightly leaking could suck air into the braking system? I replaced th...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ufdi
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by ufdi

how to use an impact driver

i got an impact driver like this one(link below) from a flea market.but i am a bit confused on how to use it to remove...
34 comments posted 21yrs
posted by beerismygas
34 comments posted 21yrs posted by beerismygas

Snapped hub bolt

I have a 95 escort & was removing the hub by removing the four rear bolts that secure the hub carrier/spindle. One of t...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by DR.CLAYTON
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by DR.CLAYTON

Forté additives - any opinions?

I've always understood these to be a cut above the usual snake oil. Any opinions, anyone? In particular, I'm thinking o...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by distella
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by distella

Looking for S2 land rover

must be complete runner / Don't care if Shabby . reply here snipped-for-privacy@yahoo.com Paul Tie
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posted by paul_tie
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by paul_tie

Parting OUT CASE D 310 f samll Buldozer

ALL parts available except Differential. Diesel with bucket and good track. call 613 291 9942 Wakefield / ottawa area.
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by paul_tie
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by paul_tie

Rover Diesel engine

I have just bought a brand new Rover 45 2.0 TD. Not actually picked it up yet though. It was a good deal. It's a near t...
15 comments posted 21yrs
posted by paul02
15 comments posted 21yrs posted by paul02

are Ford Focus cars reliable?

Are they reliable? You see loads about the place, are they worth buying?
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by neutron(not real)
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by neutron(not real)

Applying Lacquer

I have sprayed a panel on my 1999 Vectra which has a metallic finish . I am not sure whether to polish the area first a...
27 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ramjaminn1
27 comments posted 21yrs posted by ramjaminn1

A Comfortable Car & Cheap To Run

I'll soon be at the point of replacing my 1998 Peugeot 406 (Petrol, 140,000 miles) with another car. Would anyone recom...
84 comments posted 21yrs
posted by armageddon_now
84 comments posted 21yrs posted by armageddon_now

Clutch on 98 Escort (1.6 16v)

OK - so I'm going to attempt doing the clutch on the above said vehicle. I've tried Googling for a few hours, but can't...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by testbox
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by testbox

Car Shampoo

Anyone here used Zymol or Autoglym car wash? Preferably both, which one is 'better' they are about a quid difference in...
13 comments posted 21yrs
posted by martin.collins
13 comments posted 21yrs posted by martin.collins

Bodywork repairs - bent bonnet !!!

Had a rear end shunt (my fault). Was'nt a huge collison but it seems to have bent my grille slightly and forced the bon...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by BertieBigBollox
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by BertieBigBollox