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Advice on buying Mondeo Ghia TD P-Reg

Hello all. Due to the impending death of my Rover 214Si (N-Reg) I'm thinking that I should get another car... I was hav...
12 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nickmooney
12 comments posted 22yrs posted by nickmooney

Motoquip oil filters

I replaced the oil & filter on the wife's ZX 1.4 yesterday. I had fitted a Motoquip filter 5000 miles ago and really st...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by d
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by d

Escort Fusebox Woes

Hi, My radio/clock/cigar lighter stopped working on my Mk 6 (N-reg) Escort through the week. The fuse was OK, so today...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by iain
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by iain

How to remove paint specks

Hi There are very tiny white (metal) paint specks all over my car. I was able to remove them from the windows using thi...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by tko
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by tko

Ford Granada Scorpio Immobiliser

I am posting this on behalf of a friend. He had a lot of problems with the immobiliser on his Granada. Finally he paid...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by graham
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by graham

Replacing Discs..both or one???

Due to uneven wear on one of the front discs on my Renault Clio I have replaced it with a new disc, and at the same tim...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by confuseduser
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by confuseduser

Dim dippers

Driving home late last night from Llandovery to Telford along mostly unlit A-roads I was amazed at how few people use t...
30 comments posted 22yrs
posted by guy.king
30 comments posted 22yrs posted by guy.king

Lancia Y10 - 1985

Does anyone know where I can get parts - in particular engine mountings - for the above? I have tried a search on the in...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by amglass
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by amglass

Exhaust part

I need a new front exhaust pipe for my ageing Peugeot 205 1.4GR (1992), part no 170425. engine code TU3.2 (no thats not...
12 comments posted 22yrs
posted by postmaster
12 comments posted 22yrs posted by postmaster

89 Fiesta 1.1 clutch squeal.

My cheap runabout, an '89 Fiesta 1.1, suffers from a couple of seconds clutch squeal but it only seems to happen when I...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by JKT1407
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by JKT1407

Tata Ghurkha

One of my neighbours has one of these (a 2wd version), and is looking for a rear axle. He tells me that the engine is p...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by shazzbat
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by shazzbat

Diesel engines - Leyland DAF 200 / Maestro

Is the 1994cc diesel engine (type: BA 50217U - according to the handbook) in my 1993 Leyland DAF 200 van the same as us...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ng
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by ng

Chrysler PT Cruiser

Hi all, Time to let my Omega go and is thinking of the above. Has anyone had experience of one? I'm looking at a 2.0 ma...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Red
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by Red

Fooked Gearbox?

Evening Gents Over the past couple of months i have been experiencing problems engaging 1st and Reverse gears on my Mk3...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by antstevensn"nospamorelse"
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by antstevensn"nospamorelse"