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BMW 525 TDS HARD Start

BMW 525 TDS (1994 L Reg) Difficult to start from Cold New Glow Plugs fitted The odd thing is change the Fuel Filter and...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by m.deakesnot
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by m.deakesnot

Screen heat failure

Hello, The front screen heater matrix is failing to clear the screen in patches. I assume the matrix of fine wires is b...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by junglie846
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by junglie846

Timing belt change - Ford Escort 55 Van

I've bought an ex-Royal Mail Escort 55 1.8D Van (2001, it's the Endura diesel engine, non-turbo) with 22,000 on the clo...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by fuggled
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by fuggled

Ford Ka - clips securing plastic wheel arches

Hi, My wife has just got a P reg Ka, and I need to get some of the plastic clips and their mating sockets that hold the...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by g3zrj
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by g3zrj

ford escort stalling

This isn't my car it's someone on a messageboard I post on: Bought a P reg Ford Escort Automatic about 2 months ago and...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by neutron(not real)
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by neutron(not real)

polo flat battery

Dear all My daughters car has a battery which seems to go flat in about a month. She is coming to see us next weekend a...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by geoff
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by geoff

Wheel Bearings

Hi all, I have had to take my car (V Reg Renault Megane Classic) into National Tyre for replacement disks and pads for...
15 comments posted 21yrs
posted by daryl.parker1
15 comments posted 21yrs posted by daryl.parker1

Fiesta rev problem

Newly aquired Fiesta 1.1 cfi 1994 has just started revving by itself changed the TPS & the throttle control motor as i...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by allisdairq
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by allisdairq

sherpa brake master cylinder

does anyone know if a ldv 400 series brake master cylinder will fit on the 200 series? Thanks Mike
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by xxxxxxxxxxxx
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by xxxxxxxxxxxx

Newbie question: cost of spares

I need to buy an old car for under one thousand. :[ Obviously repairs are an issue. I'm considering looking for a Vauxh...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by paddy
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by paddy

Reprogram Remote For Corsa?

I've put a new battery in but it still doesn't work. What would be a reasonable price for a garage to reprogram it? TIA,...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by PMcM
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by PMcM

Battery Question

Hi We have a Rover 200 with a 1.4 engine. Want to buy a battery charger and am attracted to one that will charge both 1...
20 comments posted 21yrs
posted by sontspam
20 comments posted 21yrs posted by sontspam

Escort fusebox.

My brother's one is giving trouble. He bought a secondhand one, but it's got different faults. He's flying down from Sc...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by dave
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by dave

Oops

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3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by glaurenson
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by glaurenson