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Ford Turbo Diesel Engine

What controls the Turbo on a Ford 1.8TD Diesel Engine (Endura)in a MkII Mondeo?
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rfscottbowers
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by rfscottbowers

mazda 323f repair manual?

Just bought a 98 Mazda 323F Zxi 2.0 V6 - the five door fastback. I've discovered that Haynes never did a manual that co...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by docdelete
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by docdelete

Citroen Xantia 2.0 SX

Exhaust starting to sound a bit "throaty" (I blame spped bumps!) How much will a new exhaust set me back ? Thanks
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by markeldon
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by markeldon

MOT failure??

The bonnett release cable has snapped on my motor (although it can be opened from outside without much fuss). Does anybo...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by roclive
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by roclive

Volvo 340 carbs / fuel economy

Currently suffering a glorious 15mpg or so from the 1.4 engine. Popping when slowing to junctions at high revs or when...
15 comments posted 22yrs
posted by doki
15 comments posted 22yrs posted by doki

Multiplug at top right of Zetec engine

Does anyone know what this is? When you look along the injector rail, you see the four multiplugs for the injectors and...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by testbox
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by testbox

Multiplug at top left of Zetec engine

Does anyone know what this is? When you look along the injector rail, you see the four multiplugs for the injectors and...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by testbox
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by testbox

Permanently wiring an electronic device

I'm looking at various options for in car satellite navigation and apart from where to actually site the device with th...
18 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mail
18 comments posted 22yrs posted by mail

lighting components supplier?

Hi all, I'm trying to track down some add-on lamps for a custom application - side/indicator units, ultrasmall square c...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by docdelete
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by docdelete

Ford Escort 1994 Gear Knob Removal

Hi all I have a 1.8TD Escort that requires you lift a ring below the gear knob to access reverse gear. I would like to...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jmd
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by jmd

central locking - random unlocking

Yesterday used key to lock car. Central locking operated ok. Checked doors - all locked. Today - checked car and driver...
11 comments posted 22yrs
posted by sid
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by sid

rear wash wippe

The rear washer is not working on my 1999 (V reg) Toyota Avensis Estate. The jet appears clear and is connected. I am n...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by pete.balcombe
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by pete.balcombe

impact wrench

Can anybody tell me how to identify a 'CP impact wrench (Chicago Pneumatic) and which settings correspond with which tor...
12 comments posted 22yrs
posted by sheldrake
12 comments posted 22yrs posted by sheldrake