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Independent VW garage (Berks)

Hi, My '01 VW Passat 1.9 TDI (130) needs the 50K service now. Can anyone recommend an independent VW garage in the Burn...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nospam
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by nospam

Opinion time Alfa 155

After keeping up with one from Thruxton to Northampton in my mate's Vectra GSi, I've been looking sideways at Alfa 155s...
16 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ruggNOSPAM_uk
16 comments posted 21yrs posted by ruggNOSPAM_uk

So why is'nt it starting?

Car in question is a Montego Countryman estate that has previously given no trouble. Won't start with jump leads..........
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posted by zen27696
17 comments posted 21yrs posted by zen27696

Screeching Wiper Blades

Hello all. Does anyone know what causes screeching from the front wiper blades on the windscreen when the screen is nea...
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posted by andy
13 comments posted 21yrs posted by andy

Rover 600i Air control valve???????????

Have seen plenty of posts describing similiar symptoms to those displayed by my 600i rover. Stalls when approaching jun...
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posted by duncan.size
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by duncan.size

97 Rover 600i ISCV or Lamba

Have seen plenty of posts describing similiar symptoms to those displayed by my 600i rover. Stalls when approaching jun...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nospam
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by nospam

Ecotek CB-26P *PROVED* not to work!

Ecotek's CB-26P has been discussed many many times on these NGs, with most people of the opinion they don't work but a...
19 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nospam
19 comments posted 21yrs posted by nospam

transit diesel

hi got a p reg diesel tranny been great but recently its been a pain if its left for a couple of days the fuel runs bac...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by john
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by john

Camshaft options for rover v8

Howdo... So the rattle turned out not to be loose spring tension, but a knackered camshaft, apparently by having old (d...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by james.dore
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by james.dore

Ford Ka creaky suspension

The o/s/r suspension on my Ka creaks when cornering (either direction) or going over a bump. Difficult to tell if it's...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by rbarnes
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by rbarnes

RAC locates you via your mobile?

On those new RAC TV adverts it says they can locate your breakdown using your mobile phone. How do they do this? Is this...
53 comments posted 21yrs
posted by TS
53 comments posted 21yrs posted by TS

Mondeo Auxiliary Drive Belt

Looking through my Mondeo w/shop manual I had a thought about the auxiliary drivebelt failing mid journey .This belt dr...
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posted by stuartTHELEVER
14 comments posted 21yrs posted by stuartTHELEVER