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Rover 200 problem

Hello all Rover 200 T reg........ a couple of weeks ago car stopped while husband was driving slowly through shallow fl...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by not
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by not

Pinto on the bench .. and Q's ..

Hi All, So, the trusty Sierra Est is now an empty shell waiting to go off to that big car park in the sky. While it was...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by news
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by news

Rough Idle

Received an email from a fellow Ka-er with an uneven idle. I reckon it could be the HT leads, but I'm not especially kn...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dervman
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by dervman

Spark-plug helicoil question

My wife's Volvo 460 has blown a spark-plug out of its hole, and I can't screw it back in, as the threads have gone. The...
28 comments posted 22yrs
posted by steveo40uk
28 comments posted 22yrs posted by steveo40uk

Mondeo hub nuts - opposite directions?

I need to change the front discs and pads on a '95 Mondeo. It's been while since I've done it on a FWD car, so need to...
13 comments posted 22yrs
posted by pauldotmartins
13 comments posted 22yrs posted by pauldotmartins

Answers to you car questions.

For a more in depth answer from experts try: www.askhutch.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk It's free and you don't even have to regi...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by askhutch
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by askhutch

How do I adjust Mk1 Mondeo doors hinges?

Can anyone tell me how to adjust the position of a Mondeos' front and rear doors in their door apertures? I need to rep...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by andy
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by andy

BMWs eh!

BMW is recalling all E46 M3s built before March 2003, essentially for an engine rebuild where they are replacing the co...
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Mondeo Rattle 1500-2750RPM when moving.

Hi I recently purchased a W reg,pre-facelift Mondeo 1.8LX with 37K on the clock from the local, main Ford dealer. I was...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dave.large
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by dave.large

What determines fuel consumption?

I've always been told that if you want to save as much fuel as possible then you should always drive in the highest gea...
154 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mail
154 comments posted 22yrs posted by mail

Mondeo Engine / box transplant

Worth doing or not? I seem to have a very empty sump and very noisy big ends...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mrdoki
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by mrdoki

Renault 21 warm start

Just wondering if anybody has any idea what could be causing an intermittent starting problem on my ageing (1994) Renau...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jon
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by jon

Rover 620si 1998

Can anyone please tell me if it is possible to adjust the headlamps aim manualy as the dial on the dashboard for adjustm...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jean.kendell
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by jean.kendell