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Peugeot 106

I wonder if anyone has any ideas about a problem I'm having with a Peugeot 106. Some of the lights on the car have star...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by mbale007
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by mbale007

Further brake travel! HELP!

I'm really confused with this problem that has troubled my friends car for nearly two weeks. What's worst is I'm starti...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nospam
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by nospam

mpg for a m-reg cavallier cdx td

hello my collegue and i share a cavallier individually and to work out the fuel cost for either of us we would like to...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by degsi316
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by degsi316

Replacing Cavalier brakes

Hi, I'm thinking about replacing the brakes on my Cavalier as it don't stop so good no more... Is it worth getting repa...
20 comments posted 21yrs
posted by iain.mclaren
20 comments posted 21yrs posted by iain.mclaren

window chip

Earlier tonight a stone hit my window and made a small crack. Its a 89 Orion ghia. what would it cost to fix? Thanks
10 comments posted 21yrs
posted by None
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by None

Astra Radio Mounting Frame

I want to put a new radio in my "L" reg Astra. I have taken out the original factory fitted radio but I cannot work out...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by roycookson
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by roycookson

BF Goodrich Tyres

A colleague swears by BF Goodrich Tyres claiming they are the K9's sphericals and imported by Michelin. I'm being quote...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by d
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by d

Car's engine underwater.

Hello, I have rather novice question. I heard from someone that if car's engine went underwater, then you cannot use it...
107 comments posted 21yrs
posted by tkfx^NOSPAM^
107 comments posted 21yrs posted by tkfx^NOSPAM^

Brake light not working.

Hi all, (this is a repost of my message to uk.rec.cars.misc - totally forgot that this group existed!) When I took my I...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by gazchap
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by gazchap

Escort Van

Hi I am in the process of doing a load (and I mean load) of clearence from my sisters and my garden as well as dismatal...
11 comments posted 21yrs
posted by brian.glover2spamspamchipsandspam
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by brian.glover2spamspamchipsandspam

Rover 416 - Transmission Oil.

Should I expect symptoms if *all* transmission oil has leaked out of a manual gearbox? I've never checked mine and I do...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by danny_deever2000
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by danny_deever2000

Mazda 323 f 2000

A mate has a Mazda 323f 2000 plate and the cam belt has just snapped at 50K what sort of damage can he expect ? Is this...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by rasler
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by rasler

"Lazy" starting - '98 Rover 216 Si

Our Rover seems a bit 'sluggish' to turn the starter motor when the key is initially turned - seems to spin pretty well...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by newspostings
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by newspostings

01 Renault Megane - Battery Drain Problem

Hi, Car: 2001/2 Megane 1.4 RT 16v. Has PAS/ABS/Aircon, 28,000kms from new. Problem: Battery is draining completely flat...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by markocosic
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by markocosic

Merc 300te 4matic light

Just been for a first look (in the dark) at a Merc 300TE 4Matic. It all looks sound bodywise and seems to drive well. O...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by antony.adshead
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by antony.adshead