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Auto Transmission Pug 406

Anybody know whats needed to convert a manual 406 1800 (1998) to automatic. The engine & box are available as a unit. I...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ogg
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by ogg

Does anyone know..............

What car uses an external high pressure fuel pump for feeding the petrol injection system? I`m in the middle of a proje...
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posted by gordon
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by gordon

Air Con Query on BMW 5 Series

My 2001 520's climate control makes a whistling noise when the air blows through the vents at low speed - (no problem wh...
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posted by andrew.nospamnewton101
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by andrew.nospamnewton101

Paint repairs to plastic bumpers

Wife has an '03 Corolla with plastic bumpers. All 4 corners have received scrapes whilst parked in supermarket car park...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by notachance
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by notachance

One when you want one - at last.

Driving to Stafford today met a van overtaking coming the other way round a long slow right-hand (to me) bend. Van was...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by guy.king
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by guy.king

Peugot 306 Cab 2L coolant problem ??

To all those kind knowledgable people out there Looking at W reg and noticed about half way down the block on the right...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by magnum.458
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by magnum.458

Project Shite old Golf Update

Ignition lock etc. now installed and working :-) Fuel pump installed along with some new fuel hoses. Car starts. Howeve...
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posted by steve
21 comments posted 21yrs posted by steve

Golf Update - HELP!!!!

OK, it's now firing up. However, it rushes up to 2.5k rpm, and sits there with a bit of a mis-fire, if you try and rev i...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by steve
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by steve

Chipped 130TDI what insurer??

Hi I would be grateful if any of you guys could help me with this problem. A friend at work has a 2 year old VW Golf GT...
51 comments posted 21yrs
posted by l8r30(nospam)
51 comments posted 21yrs posted by l8r30(nospam)

Audi A4 Avant rear wiper ?

1997 Audi A4 rear wiper has never worked since purchase, rear wash works but not the wipe any clues welcome.
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by stevejnospam
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by stevejnospam

Carbs and fuel pumps

Just started work on getting the old Golf running again. Replaced the fuel pump - checked it was working by manually pu...
24 comments posted 21yrs
posted by steve
24 comments posted 21yrs posted by steve

Servicing and dealerships?

Are there good reasons to always take a car for servicing, to the franchised dealership from where you bought it? They...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Ted
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by Ted

Astra 01 pollen filter

Changed the pollen filter, but was a bit confused over the direction of air flow. The Haynes BOL of states the arrow sh...
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posted by richard.hollingworth
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by richard.hollingworth

VW Passat 130 PD problem

My brother bought a 2001 Passat 130 PD 6 months ago and it's been great until now. The fault he's got is that between 1...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by null
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by null