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Random alarm sounding

My wife's Rover 400 (R Reg) has had a spell of completely random alarm sounding. I have come to suspect that this only...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by pnanews
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by pnanews

What did they do?

Evening Chaps, My 1997 Mk2 Mondeo went in for its MOT yesterday. They had to do some work, which I was expecting becaus...
10 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nobody
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by nobody

Endura DE modifications

OK, so I do have a DE engine - bloody thing. It's due its cambelts soon - I've had the current ones checked and they ar...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by agree2pay4uce
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by agree2pay4uce

Owner's Handbook

Hi All Can anyone please tell me where I might be able to get an owner's handbook for my Pug 306 (2000) apart from the...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by m
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by m

Second hand tyres, size change OK?

Someone's offered me 4 x 175/70 13 tyres on wheels from a MK3 Astra, 5mm min. tread depth, for £50 ONO. Will they fit o...
18 comments posted 21yrs
posted by chrispbacon
18 comments posted 21yrs posted by chrispbacon

Volvo V40 2.0T - accelerator "sticking"

Over the last 2 years my '98 V40 2.0T has developed a problem with the accelerator - usual service garage (an independe...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by noone
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by noone

how do I become a mechanic?

I'm 28 and looking for a career change. Quite fancy learning to fix cars, but where do I start?
37 comments posted 21yrs
posted by neutron(not real)
37 comments posted 21yrs posted by neutron(not real)

Radiator Hoses

Hi does anyone know if radiator hoses for a 2001 micra will fit a 1993 micra (bubble shape). thanks Nige.
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nnnppn
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by nnnppn

too cheap?

Seems too cheap to me? http://tinyurl.com/9mbvvThoughts? Chandy
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posted by chandy
29 comments posted 21yrs posted by chandy

2004 model Mondeo door auto-locking.

Help please. I've just purchased an '04 registered Ghia X Mondeo estate & I'm told that it might be possible to fit it...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by david
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by david

Ford Focus 2001

Hi How easy is it to swap the factory installed tape player in a focus for a second hand CD player which looks exactly...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by truffle
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by truffle

Fuel System Cleaners?

Are any of these worth blasting through the tank once in a while? Not expecting miracles but on a 3 year old car with 4...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by paul
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by paul

Citroen Bx Forsale

1987 BX est tax 07/05 mot 02/06 diesel not running due to cambelt and cam broke! new diesel pimp fitted £125.00 OVNO 078...
24 comments posted 21yrs
posted by audiolink21
24 comments posted 21yrs posted by audiolink21

Front tyres causing pull to left

Hi, is it possible for a set of front tyres to make a car pull to the left? I bought a car off a family member a year a...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by aw114ageuk
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by aw114ageuk