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Volvo 850 2.5 auto

The lambda light is always on and two dealers have told me it is a faulty sensor not a problem. The cure apparently is...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by CaptTolley
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by CaptTolley

Radiator leak

Is brazing or soldering a viable option if the leak is visible? Si
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posted by ufdi
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by ufdi

FS: Original(ish) Cooper 'S'

Hi, A wee while ago I inquired about the above. It's been decided to sell the vehicle and a range of parts, tools and o...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by iain
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by iain

rcl on rover

My Rover 400 bubble model is giving me a problem on remote central locking. I have changed the battery in both fobs and...
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posted by roy51
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by roy51

Ford Ka2 - Door lock

The doorlock on the drivers door of my wife's 1999 Ka 2 has become stiff to open i.e. when the key is turned anti clock...
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posted by pete.balcombe
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by pete.balcombe

lowering my tyre pressures???

my new car is bumpy compared to my previous one and its driving me mad.... didn't realise that there were sooo many pot...
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posted by constancesweetman
73 comments posted 21yrs posted by constancesweetman

Golf tdi 130 cambelt and oil

Hi To All My son has just bought a 51 reg golf tdi 130 with 40000 on the clock with full VW service history The cam bel...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by mdeackesNOT
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by mdeackesNOT

Daihatsu sirion troubles

Hi there, Thanks for reading this, if anyone can help me with this problem.I am a ham operator and i have a daihatsu si...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by d
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by d

Rover 620 Alarm Problem

I have a Rover 600 P Reg and the alarm has been going on and off. It has been behaving itself for the past week, but la...
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posted by zappp64
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by zappp64

Merc W123 carburation problem (?)

Hi - new to this group[1] - but here we go: the other day my petrol '85 W123 200 (engine 102) suddenly failed to accell...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by exbn-ppinvolvo
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by exbn-ppinvolvo

OT (possibly) www.fancyplates.com

Has anyone heard anything adverse about them over the last couple of weeks ? I ordered a standard UK front plate on 27t...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by void
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by void

Bloody weather!

Get home in daylight (for a change) and get all the tools together to change my rear shocks on the E34 having picked up...
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posted by jmbyrneNILSPAM
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by jmbyrneNILSPAM

Upper Links - Failure then Pass!

With regards the upper links on my 1994 Nissan Primera... I either have a car that was wrongly failed last time, or a c...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by sjdean
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by sjdean

Cracked Zetec Head....Some Advice Please

Car: 1997 2.0 Mondeo 111K miles Took my car in for a regular service yesterday. No issues apart from having to top up t...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by kevinholohan
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by kevinholohan

Carlton Starting Gremlins - Cured ......

Hi all, Posted "Carlton Starting Gremlins" a bit ago and finally got around to tackling it. Crankshaft sensor clean - N...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by a.j.beddoes
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by a.j.beddoes