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SAAB 900 steering/alignment fault

Hi folks Wondered if someone could help. i have an N Reg SAAB 900S Turbo which has been giving me some problems in the...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by onlyme
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by onlyme

Diesel engine heater thingy kaput.

My 2.0L Hdi engined Citroen Synergie has one of those Webasto diesel fired engine heater things, largely to reduce emis...
10 comments posted 21yrs
posted by timdownie2003
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by timdownie2003

Head gasket sillicone sealant - bodge job?

Just a query really. I'm pretty clueless about engines and would appreciate some advice. Recently had a head gasket rep...
24 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jakeshaw2001
24 comments posted 21yrs posted by jakeshaw2001

Seat Toledo Brakes

Does anyone know how to check the ABS brakes on a 1995 Seat Toledo?? (apart from pushing the brake pedal). It appears t...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by trevor.norris
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by trevor.norris

Result!

Good news yesterday. A neighbour came round for a chat and happened to mention there's an old inspection pit at the far...
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posted by grimlycurmudgeon683
12 comments posted 21yrs posted by grimlycurmudgeon683

Towsure alternative

I've got nothing against Towsure and have used them a few times. However in order to do a one stop shop they don't have...
11 comments posted 21yrs
posted by tim
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by tim

V plate Astra Van Fuel pump

First of all, does anyone know of a good place to get the above. It's for a 1.7 V Reg Astra Van. Second of all, has anyo...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by testbox
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by testbox

Diesel injector woes.

Have a berlingo with a 1.9 diesel engine, only 30k on the clock. It broke down the other day but was repaired under war...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by sponix
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by sponix

OT: Keeping insurance up on a car I sold

Hello all. I've just put my not-so-beloved Vectra up for auction (I want rid of it) and I intend to get my motorcycle l...
32 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nickmooney
32 comments posted 21yrs posted by nickmooney

brake judder

My 1984 Merc 280e sort of judders as it comes to a halt. No problem stopping, just a sort of grabbing as it comes to a h...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by antony.adshead
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by antony.adshead

Possible knackered shock

I'm a little concerned about this as the day it was taken, it was a dry day. Does this look like oil from the shock? htt...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by testbox
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by testbox

Advice on buying from a private seller

I want some advice on how best to go about inspecting and buying a car from a private seller. Is there a set order it s...
11 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Jed
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by Jed

Seat Ibiza Remote CL

Hi all, Bought myself a 1996 Seat Ibiza on friday and after getting it home and having a mess i realised the one of the...
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posted by chrisash32
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by chrisash32

Daewoo Espero 18cdi part needed

Daewoo Espero 1.8 CDI (p reg) Drivers side wing mirror complete Drivers side indicator lens cover passenger side glass...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by sat_ring
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by sat_ring

Saw this yesterday..

On a parked up white van in St. Albans, that was all dirty and grimy..some had used their finger to write "I wish my wif...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by mike_w2NOSPAM
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by mike_w2NOSPAM