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peg 306 no fan belt !

car -peugeot 306 m reg 1.4 xl knowledge of cars = not much hello i think that i have driven about 1/2 mile to a mile wi...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by wonkydriver
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by wonkydriver

How to haggle when buying car?

Say you see a 4 grand car on the forecourt of an impendent trader. What is his profit margin likely to be? Whats the bo...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by rickx123
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by rickx123

Key coding

Does anyone know how to program a new remote key for a VW Sharan 1998. Its the old style key - (2 buttons on the key) (...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by msmbus
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by msmbus

Vauxhall Corsa ??tappet?? rattle

Hi, I've got a Vauxhall Corsa 1.4 (8-valve). When it's cold weather the tappets rattle REALLY badly when you first star...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jamesamor
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by jamesamor

Car pulls underbraking - is it the alloys?

Hi, Could really do with some answers/comments here. My wife recently purchased a Fiesta Zetec 03 Model. Virtualy from...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by gdavid9
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by gdavid9

Fiat Uno Diesel cold start problem

Hi, My father in law's Uno is being a pig to start these cold mornngs. Also, when cold the fan belt tends to squeal at...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by zikkimalambo
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by zikkimalambo

sealing toyota headlamp glass

Hi, have a 94 corolla and am getting water inside the headlamp glass. have checked the front glass very carefully for p...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by tru5tru
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by tru5tru

Rust repair

Right. My old Golf (1990, MK2, pre big bumpers) has a spot of rust on the driver's side rear quater panel, above the re...
11 comments posted 21yrs
posted by doki
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by doki

Transit van payload

Hi all, I am trying to find the payload of my 1996, 120, semi hi top, swb transit van. I have looked everywhere online b...
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posted by john.woodhall
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by john.woodhall

K Fiesta Mayonnaise

Hello all, Coolant has remained up to the mark in the header tank for the year I have had the car, so no loss there. Ho...
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posted by junglie846
13 comments posted 21yrs posted by junglie846

Old Cav woes

Problem with my old 1.6 MK2 Cavalier. It runs sweet, and pulls very well, but if you are moving at speed but not accele...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by iandturner
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by iandturner

Light jittery steering, bumps wrench the wheel

Looking for advice please. A while ago my car (an H reg Clio RL) was suffering from severe pull to the left, which hadd...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by hedleySPAM
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by hedleySPAM

Fastest MOT?

Having dropped off my car (1998 Laguna 1.6) at my local Renault Service Centre (Trenton, Hull) at 8.30 this morning I w...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by newsgroup
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by newsgroup

Stranded Female Well Nearly

Right got a mondeo and the starter motor has stuck!!! I can probably get a few guys to unstick it, but does that mean I...
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posted by
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Ka - revs not dropping

Some time ago now I posted a query relating to the revs not dropping when depressing the clutch during gear changes. Th...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by mike
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by mike