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Ford are picking up my car tomorrow. RAC say i got a faulty fuel pump. Car is K reg escort 1.8 LXi What am i looking to...
25 comments posted 22yrs
posted by None
25 comments posted 22yrs posted by None

Alternator replacement on 89 Polo, tips please

What with this sunshine today I am contemplating attempting an alternator swap on my 89 Polo 1.3 Coupe' S. Have done a...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by hssjas
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by hssjas

Car Repair Bill $$$$$

Hi all My cousins boy (19) bought himself a Ford Puma a few weeks ago. Like most youngsters, he's not yet got back the...
19 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Nick
19 comments posted 22yrs posted by Nick

Quick question about igniter units

Is an igniter unit the same thing as an ignition distributor? -- 07791363287
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by paul.coffee
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by paul.coffee

97K on a 2L Pinto. New oil pump?

Hi All, I have now found a Cortina sump (and they even swapped it for the Capri sump I was wrongly given by the breaker...
25 comments posted 22yrs
posted by news
25 comments posted 22yrs posted by news

'89 Nissan Bluebird head and head gasket

Hi, I am trying to persuade myself I may not have to do something, but I am not being very convincing. Just taken the h...
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nospam
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by nospam

Renault Master 2.2DCI cutting out

Just a quick wee query regarding a van I've just bought. It's a 2001 Y reg Renault Master MM35 2.2DCI, and despite the...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by FuckOff
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by FuckOff

Window Lubricant - recommendations please

Hi, One of the electric windows on my car is getting very slow at doing the opening and closing thing. It works much be...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by me
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by me

Ford Galaxy - Mass Air Flow Sensor

My R reg Galaxy has started losing power again - especially noticeable when going up hills at speed (or trying to!) - w...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by vivian.dunn
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by vivian.dunn

Central locking Shogun

Hi All 1991 diesel shogun with aftermarket GT Alarm immobilizer Sometimes when using the key fob to unlock the car the...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by anon
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by anon

Escort fuse no. 7

(Try again) I was checking the fuses in my 96 1.6 Escort 'Mexico' tonight to see if I could see a simple reason for my...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by iain
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by iain