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Urgent info needed Whipsnade way

Anybody dealt with Maidoch cars near Whipsnade; if so any recomendations ? Ta !
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posted by magnum.458
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by magnum.458

Immaculate Micra...price advice (Slightly O/T)

A friend has an L reg Nissan Micra 1-litre....it's done 12011 miles! Obviously conventional wisdom on parkes/glasses gu...
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posted by newsgroups
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by newsgroups

escort headlight confusion

Hi all, 96 Escort Encore 1.3. Dipped beam on the right seems to be dead but the full beam seems fine. Looking at the ha...
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posted by chandy
13 comments posted 21yrs posted by chandy

Bitron Failure?

Hi I have a Xantia 1.9TD LX 1996 for my sins. Driving home yesterday I had a fault which did occur a few months ago but...
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posted by malcolm.white
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by malcolm.white

Seen on a van

I saw a van on the M1 the other day, looking like it had never been washed, and someone had written in the dirt with th...
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posted by paul02
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by paul02

remove the ignition lock from a ford Fiesta 1994

Can anyone shed some light on how to remove the ignition lock from a 1994 Fiesta. I have to replace the barrel as it nec...
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posted by muzam
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by muzam

Suzuki Swift

Looking at a nice example of this car for sale- P reg1.3GLX, power steering elec windows, auto etc etc-seems like alot...
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posted by getreal
12 comments posted 21yrs posted by getreal

Laguna gearbox-Just what is the problem?

Lagunas (1995-2001) have a reputation for lousy gearbox. Is the problem with the gearbox or linkage or clutch? Thinking...
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posted by newsgroup
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by newsgroup

Mitsubishi Carisma

Hi, Does anyone know of a decent manual/general maintanence book covering 1997 Mitsubishi Carisma 1.8 GLXi?
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posted by ajc.rogue
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by ajc.rogue

Mondeo locking probs/upgrade...

Hi, Got a 95 mondeo 1.8LX Every year, about November, the driver's door lock stops setting the double lock and alarm (a...
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posted by sp
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by sp

Cam-Chain or Cambelt?

Hi Can anyone tell me whether the 2litre Nissan Primera Sport (year 2000) has a cambelt or camchain? If it is a belt, wh...
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posted by adrianrmarks
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by adrianrmarks

good garage experience

Went to National Tyres in Guildford for a pair of tyres today (Avon on buy 1 get 1 free offer). The process was nothing...
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posted by kostic2000no-spam
20 comments posted 21yrs posted by kostic2000no-spam

headlight bulbs

I need two new headlight bulbs. Went into Hafrauds today and they seem very expensive, even for the own brand ones. I g...
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posted by neutron(not real)
18 comments posted 21yrs posted by neutron(not real)

Seat Ibiza 2000 Haynes manual

Looked on Amazon and Haynes site but can't find a Haynes manual for my Seat Ibiza 1.4s Jan 2000 ... am I right in think...
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posted by garrymarhew6712
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by garrymarhew6712

Brake binding Merc 1984 280e

My 280e has one rear brake binding a little. Not enough to stop driving but it's getting warm. What are the likely cause...
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posted by antony.adshead
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by antony.adshead