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0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by kevd.h
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by kevd.h

Brake pads & disc - convnetional wisdom...

Conventional wisdom says, "when you replace your disks, put in new pads too" and goes on to say that this is to stop a...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by smorris_12
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by smorris_12

Head Needs Skimming

I have removed the ally head on a bedford 2Litre van ( Izuzu engine ) which is distorted - can anyone reccomend an engi...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by SimonG
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by SimonG

Coolant leakage through Head gasket

Advice required. I have an old workhorse ( 1994 Seat Ibiza 1.9D) that has developed a leak through the headgasket. I ha...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by wiltseggs
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by wiltseggs

Nissan Primera Heater Resistors

The failure of the resistor pack seems a common problem but it's easily fixed. On the card (which is located next to th...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by t.smith
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by t.smith

Nissan Primera Heater Fan Resistors

The failure of the resistor pack seems a common problem but it's easily fixed. On the card (which is located next to th...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by t.smith
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by t.smith

Sticking headlight washers

Hello, I've got a set of headlight washers on my Laguna II which operate by a pair of jets mounted on 'stalks' in the f...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Created_Just_To_Register_With_Google_Groups
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by Created_Just_To_Register_With_Google_Groups

Omega tailpipe

Hi everyone, Quick question, is a Vectra 2.5 V6 tailpipe/rearbox the same as an Omega 2.5 V6? Reason I ask is I have bee...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rebelrouser
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by rebelrouser

rounded nut

Sods law the last 1 of 8. Round and soft, tried moles but not a chance, in a corner so not a great place or much room,...
16 comments posted 22yrs
posted by julianhales
16 comments posted 22yrs posted by julianhales

Ford Ka Losing Coolant??

Hi Guys My wife`s 97 R plate Ka has started to use/lose a lot of coolant. I fill the expansion tank/bottle on a Monday...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by l8r30(nospam)
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by l8r30(nospam)

Gauge of Wiper Blades ?

X-No-Archive: Yes Replacement rubbers (refills) for wiper blades that I have seen seem to be available as Standard or N...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by CC
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by CC

spark plug broke

Hi all, I thought Id give my car a service since its been over 10000 miles since the last one. On changing the spark pl...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by none
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by none

Friction Reducers. Do They Work?

I have seen a number of friction reducers advertised on the net such as ZX1 and Activ8 that claim to reduce engine wear...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by aglass010
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by aglass010

Re: Petrol fuel quality !!!!!!!!!!!!

Hi all, I have read the post a bit down this list and it got me thinking I have a 2.0 Ltr SOC Sierra ( ok someone had t...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by r3engineering
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by r3engineering