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My old Cav - thanks

Cheers to all those who answered - turned out my vacumn advance was knackered - runs like a dream now. Makes you thiink...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by iandturner
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by iandturner

Peugeot 106 Fuse Box

My rear widscreen heater is not working and after checking I found that there is no current coming to connections from...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by t0mek
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by t0mek

Brake Fluid at annual service.

I just taken my Vauxhall Astra 1.7DTI for it's 2nd annual service to dealer and was told that it would require the brak...
21 comments posted 21yrs
posted by centurian
21 comments posted 21yrs posted by centurian

Idling from cold.....

Hi Guys + Gals I have noted a few posts recently saying one should not idle an engine from cold.... Irrespective of an...
47 comments posted 21yrs
posted by tom
47 comments posted 21yrs posted by tom

Fiesta: spark & fuel does not equal fire.

Advise needed on non-starting 1992 1.1L HCS (pushrod) Ford Fiesta. This is the Cfi, distributor-less model. Daughter's...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by roger
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by roger

Door handle and MOT

Is a broken outside door handle - ie you can only open it from inside - an MOT fail on an ordinary saloon car?
18 comments posted 21yrs
posted by dave
18 comments posted 21yrs posted by dave

Vectra coil spring breakage

It's a 1995 vectra 2.5v6. One of the coil springs broke in June (only replaced the one...I know not good practice) and...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by will
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by will

Mondeo HT Leads & plugs

I wanted to replace the HT Leads and plugs on my Mondeo (1998 1.8 petrol) and called up Ford - they said it was £60 for...
18 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ScoobyDooREMOVE
18 comments posted 21yrs posted by ScoobyDooREMOVE

Mondeo annoying problems

Mondeo 1.8 TD estate. Problem 1 :- Intermittent operation of central locking (both lock and unlock) while key in igniti...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by martin.shaw11
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by martin.shaw11

Pug Trouble

Hi guys, I have a 2000 W reg 1.8 406. Recently it has started acting up. The problem is that during accelerating ( anyt...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nottellin
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by nottellin

Good online place for Vauxhall parts

Hi, Can anyone in this group recommend a good, cheap would be nice, online place to buy new/used Vauxhall car parts? So...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by me
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by me

pug 106 Poss Headgasket fail??

brief synopsis... 1994 (old shape) pug 106, just over heated on trip out (hold up) I've just checked there was a little...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by HHGTTGN0SP4M
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by HHGTTGN0SP4M

plz auto data(car schematic) download link

plz i need autodata download link any version will be fine i try to ues emule to download it from filedonkey network bu...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by wiss.hoss
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by wiss.hoss

VAG 1.8T Cambelt Change

Although the official line is that my belt doesn't need changing for another 30k miles (next due at 160k, according to...
14 comments posted 21yrs
posted by steve
14 comments posted 21yrs posted by steve