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Battery Test for Winter

Rather than get caught out with a dead battery this winter, I thought i would go for a battery check. Someone told me t...
19 comments posted 12yrs
posted by 5422
19 comments posted 12yrs posted by 5422

Feck me, more complications!

Seems that in Northern Ireland, there's a 6 week waiting list for MOTs! Looks like someone's coming home this weekend. ;...
11 comments posted 12yrs
posted by timdownie2003
11 comments posted 12yrs posted by timdownie2003

Getting a copy of an MOT cert

My daughter has misplaced her MOT certificate and for whatever reason, the DVLA don't have the details so she does need...
64 comments posted 12yrs
posted by timdownie2003
64 comments posted 12yrs posted by timdownie2003

Astra EGR Blanking and MOT

I blanked off the EGR on my Astra, been fine since. MOT in a couple of months,just wondering if it would fail because of...
9 comments posted 12yrs
posted by trevor.peacock4
9 comments posted 12yrs posted by trevor.peacock4

Re: Time for winter tyres again methinks

> Dunno how you mardy arsed soft coddled southerners are getting on but by > cracky it's getting nippy up here in Aberd...
7 comments posted 12yrs
posted by cawhelan
7 comments posted 12yrs posted by cawhelan

Ford Ecoboost engine/Motorpoint experience

I made a couple of posts recently relating to buying a replacement car for my wife and this is just a quick followup. M...
7 comments posted 12yrs
posted by paul
7 comments posted 12yrs posted by paul

Laser Tools Opinions

Guys your opinion please. Sick of being mithered, I have decided that this year all my nearest and dearest can chuck in...
31 comments posted 12yrs
posted by thomasburton7
31 comments posted 12yrs posted by thomasburton7

VW windscreen problem

I have a VW which is coming up eight months old. I don't use it much so haven't noticed the problem until the recent ra...
15 comments posted 12yrs
posted by jones8465
15 comments posted 12yrs posted by jones8465

Mk1 Mondeo - emptying fuel tank

Bought myself an old tatty shell X reg 2.0 Mondeo for £100 with a known good Zetec engine so I've got a spare engine to...
9 comments posted 12yrs
posted by Null
9 comments posted 12yrs posted by Null

Nissan Primera P11 power steering squeal

Anyone know why my power steering sometimes makes a squealing noise when turning at slow speed The belt seems ok
4 comments posted 12yrs
posted by <hippo
4 comments posted 12yrs posted by <hippo

Wrong direction cyclist crashes into side of car

Cyclist on wrong side of road goes too fast down a hill and piles into the side of a car trying to pull out. I hope he...
24 comments posted 12yrs
posted by g.odonnell35
24 comments posted 12yrs posted by g.odonnell35

do not start that which you cannot finish

lippy compo cam cyclist gets 'owned' by elderly car driver (also on bbc site with whimpering by cyclist) http://www.yout...
0 comments posted 12yrs
posted by g.odonnell35
0 comments posted 12yrs posted by g.odonnell35

Alternator problem on TVR

"Struggling to work out what's going wrong here. The car ran a small block Chevrolet motor for quite a few years - the...
12 comments posted 12yrs
posted by Null
12 comments posted 12yrs posted by Null