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Fiesta 1.1 emmisions.

Hi, My Mother's Fiesta 1.1 classic with central fuel injection has failed its MOT on the exhaust emmsions. Her local me...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by tony.wilkinson
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by tony.wilkinson

Vectra front fog lights

Does anyone know where to find the front fog light wiring connectors for retro fitting the fog lights. I have changed t...
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posted by g.millar
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by g.millar

Rover 620

Hello one and all........................ We are thinking of buying a Rover 620 SI or TI I think that's right :) Is the...
18 comments posted 21yrs
posted by sat_ring
18 comments posted 21yrs posted by sat_ring

Remote locking problem

I'm driving a 2000 Ford Fiesta Ghia 1.25. I was involved in an RTA just before Christmas which resulted in a new front...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by alex
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by alex

Compressors and airline fittings

Hi all, bought a compressor of ebay, and some airline and tools from machine mart only to find i now need fittings to c...
10 comments posted 21yrs
posted by redleadertwoSPACE
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by redleadertwoSPACE

Changing power socket to be switched?

I'm 99% sure the answer to this is no,, but... Is there an easy way (easy as in someone like my self who is generally c...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by mail
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by mail

Vauxhall Astra Lacking Power

I have a P reg Vauxhall Astra and recently it feels a bit strange a bit lumpy, although not jerky but sometimes feels l...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by du
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by du

ford ka failed mot on emissions

I have just had my ka mot'd however I have been having problems with the car for over a year with it cutting out and gu...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by l2cyw.1jxz77
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by l2cyw.1jxz77

Vauxhall omega on a P plate

Got one of these in our workshop for an engine swop (dropped valves) Question do we drop the suspension and subframe wi...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by gerryO
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by gerryO

What oil 02 passat??

Hi Guys My 2 litre 02 reg passat will be due for it`s 40k service in a couple of months, was thinking of supplying my o...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by l8r30(nospam)
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by l8r30(nospam)

Puma ABS/Traction control

The warning lights for the ABS and traction control have come on in my Puma. The handbook gives the unhelpful advice of...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by bgfinlay
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by bgfinlay

Anyone who's going to a scrap yard over the weekend

Hi Everyone, Could anyone who's going to a scrap yard please keep an eye out for a Hyundai Pony x2 93 L Reg or similar....
23 comments posted 21yrs
posted by bracebridgeNOSPAM
23 comments posted 21yrs posted by bracebridgeNOSPAM

Peugot 306 Radio Cassette "Code in" "- - - -"

Hi, I have a Peugot 306. Recently the battery got very low. It wouldn't start. The break down recovery people came roun...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by wrreisen
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by wrreisen

Hyundai checkup, Dublin IE

Hiya! Since there is no newsgroup about cars (or at least i couldn't find it) for Ireland let me ask my question here :...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by boska
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by boska