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VX "Pads low" message reset

Just changed the front pads on my 94 Omega. The warning message to tell me the pads are low is still present. Is there s...
11 comments posted 22yrs
posted by pauldotmartins
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by pauldotmartins

Bargain - Too late !!

Made oi larf. (a bit) http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2486282932 Graham
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by glaurenson
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by glaurenson

dog shite

Does anyone know where i can get some from. On a lighter but sad note, had to call in at Halfords, needed some 20/50 oi...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by julianhales
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by julianhales

Is a trailing arm the same as a wishbone?

Is a trailing arm (rear suspension) the same as a wishbone (if so upper or lower?)
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by CliveM1030
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by CliveM1030

What car should i buy for up to 1000 pounds?

Hi, i am looking for a 2nd car for up to 1000 pounds. I got to be reliable and economical.i will do 10,000 miles on it....
22 comments posted 22yrs
posted by maigege
22 comments posted 22yrs posted by maigege

Small car with auto box and cruise?

Hi, A friend of mine was thinking about changing his car (Saab 9-5 Estate) because he no longer needs the space, so he...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ajr-news
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by ajr-news

Vitara Emissions

Hi all, My wife's Vitara (1.6i '93) is up for MOT next week and I wan't to check the emissions with my Gunsons tester....
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Mark
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by Mark

Breakdown cover

As my wife has to drive many miles out in the sticks to get to her new job, and my daughter is very close to taking her...
15 comments posted 22yrs
posted by krystnors
15 comments posted 22yrs posted by krystnors

VAUXHALL CAVALIER 1.7TD ISUZU alternator

The alternator went on my car. the rev counter went really up then down. the seat belt light came on before that. the t...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by kirpal
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by kirpal

Fascinating Ka extras on eBay

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=9861&item=2487717240 Claims to have a 1.3cc engine and a "CD ra...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by guy.king
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by guy.king

Peugeot 205 diesel oil top up

Hi, Something that has bugged me about my 205 diesel is that the dipstick is in the middle of the oil filler cap. Thus...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by toby.maxwell-lyte
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by toby.maxwell-lyte

M plate Fiesta 1.1 PCD & Offset

Can anyone shed any light on what these are for this car please as i think the offset is 38 but i cant find a PCD for it...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by StUfFYoU
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by StUfFYoU

Mondeo parts on ebay

I'm selling some various Ford Mondeo (1997 MkII) parts on ebay, including :- - Instrument panel - Off side headlamp - O...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by google
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by google

MOT certificate car colour

Hi, My MOT inspector has written 'blue' as the colour on the car's new MOT certificate. However the car is most definat...
15 comments posted 22yrs
posted by iain.mclaren
15 comments posted 22yrs posted by iain.mclaren

Vauxhall Cavileer doesn't like the rain

Have a problem with my Dad's H-Reg ('91) Vauxhall Cavileer. It has a 1.6 petrol engine. Bascially it just doesn't like...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mail
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by mail