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Help with wiring on Chinese scooter

I don't know whether this is OT or not but I've acquired a 125 scooter engi ne to put into a go-cart (a bit of an overk...
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posted by rttgraham
5 comments posted 12yrs posted by rttgraham

Repairing 2001 Focus rear bumper

Since clipping the pebble dashed driveway wall a year ago and putting a 3 inch crack and a bunch of fairly viscious too...
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posted by Null
2 comments posted 12yrs posted by Null

Core plugs

My son's Fiesta (Duratec 1.4) has had water collecting in the spark plug wells for some time. It seems this is not an u...
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posted by dr6092
16 comments posted 12yrs posted by dr6092

More Meriva glitches feedback.

Hi all, So, not really had chance to get out and look at our misbehaving 2004 50k mile Meriva 1.6 8V as yet. Recap, aft...
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posted by news
2 comments posted 12yrs posted by news

OT slightly Roadside ASKMID service

Just announced: If you have an accident and you have a smart phone, you can check and obtain details of the other party...
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posted by g.odonnell35
16 comments posted 12yrs posted by g.odonnell35

Real MEN bid 1/4 million UKP for a Ford Zetec S.

A magical car. Are you MAN enough for it yet? http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/WICKID-SICK-FORD-FIESTA-ZETEC-S-BLACK-/281220186...
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posted by peter.usenet1
1 comments posted 12yrs posted by peter.usenet1

No more tax discs

Saw this in the paper today. George Osborne will announce that details will be registered online and traffic cameras wi...
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posted by nickswan
23 comments posted 12yrs posted by nickswan

BOSCH car battery production date?

Old battery - BOSCH S3 45Ah, bought January 2010: C0C9893010860 59?796 https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/67209051/NEW...
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posted by killefitz
2 comments posted 12yrs posted by killefitz

Smoking on Startup and Initial Acceleration

Got some oil burning on my 2001, Nissan Primera P11-144, 1.8 QG18De engined car. It's done 85k miles, nearly 60k withou...
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posted by sjdean
9 comments posted 12yrs posted by sjdean

Small/big car difference?

I always wanted to ask the experts here: What is the difference between a small and a big car? Performance is similar o...
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posted by johs
43 comments posted 12yrs posted by johs

Megane MK1 1600 16V misfire

Hi all, I'm having issues with my Megane cabriolet :( It started to misfire last week, so a little diagnosis showed tha...
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posted by marpate1
5 comments posted 12yrs posted by marpate1

When does the fuel pump normally first come on?

Hi all, Looking into the 'won't start' issue from all the other issues with this 04 Meriva 1.6 petrol (Z16SE). Starts f...
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posted by news
3 comments posted 12yrs posted by news