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| Heater stuck on! Ford Fiesta Ghia X 1998 | 13 Dec 2005 08:21 GMT | 2 |
This just happened this morning. After putting the heat on full blast to clear condensation the heater now won't turn off!! The air was still boiling hot when it should have already cooled down. Another thread with a similar problem mentioned a "valve type gadget" but did not
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| Mk 4 Astra estate 1.6 8v NIGHTMARE! | 12 Dec 2005 22:47 GMT | 3 |
Can anybody please help me???? Ok i bought a 2000 "W" reg astra estate, when driving it home i noticed a knocking noise from the engine and the oil light flickering.Took the oil cap off to check the oil and...Full of grease! Cleaned the grease out and
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| Alternator fault? | 12 Dec 2005 21:21 GMT | 6 |
My 1998 Rover 420 has a strange fault - when driving, the ABS light sometimes comes on, the temperature guage reads high (not overheating though) and if the headlights are on, the bulbs blow. If the headlights aren't on and the radio is, this "crashes" and goes silent and ...
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| Annoying noise from gear box/clutch after cam belt change | 12 Dec 2005 17:30 GMT | 11 |
I had to get my cam belt changed at 80k on my P reg VW Golf and my mate recommended his mechanic as he was quite reasonable. Anyway he did the cam belt change , full service and MOT for £350 and when he returned it said there was a slight noise whenever you took
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| Mondeo 2.5 Ghia Auto 1999 | 12 Dec 2005 17:22 GMT | 2 |
Bear with this, it's information received from the victim, have not seen it personally. A mates old fella has the above car which has developed a slightly strange problem. Sometimes (not all times!) when driving, the overdrive light
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| Skoda Felicia engine fan overworking | 12 Dec 2005 16:52 GMT | 1 |
I have a 1996 Skoda Felicia 1.6 (VW engine). Lately the fan seems to be overworking. There doesen't seem to be a ride, even in mild weather, in which it doesen't start working. Especially while running idle at a traffic light. The thermostat in the dashboard seems to be broken, it
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| WTD: Citroen AX Jazz windscreen wiper motor... | 12 Dec 2005 16:13 GMT | 1 |
Im after a windscreen wiper motor Citroen AX Jazz (H Reg) windscreen wiper motor, anyone know where I can get one? Thanks.
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| old or new customer prices for recovery | 12 Dec 2005 15:30 GMT | 7 |
Hi, a couple of days ago i got a renewal quote from the AA for their basic recovery service which was £112. Then when i went on line the quote from them was £23 cheaper at £89. When i rang up the AA the girl told me that, it "was for new customers".
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| Pug 306 - intermittant starting + bonkers electrics | 12 Dec 2005 14:48 GMT | 1 |
Not exactly a question - more a story which happened to us. 1998/S Pug 306 1.4l. Saturday night, wife tried driving home. Started car fine, turned on heater, fan etc. Adjusted the air vent and everything died. Couldn't
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| TORIN BIG RED car jack stand is dangerous | 12 Dec 2005 12:51 GMT | 9 |
Hello from Finland. I noticed that one of our big department store chains (Hong-Kong) has really good looking aluminium car jacks for sale. They are really nice looking but the jack stands which come with the main
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| Damage to car bumper | 12 Dec 2005 12:50 GMT | 31 |
Discovered last night that at some point some ****** has caused a lot of damage to the rear bumper of my car. It looks like they have either gotten a knife or a key and scored along the top part of the bumper resulting in a rather large gash in the plastic (or whatever it's made ...
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| Is there such thing as a worn carburettor? | 12 Dec 2005 00:34 GMT | 18 |
Is there such a thing as a worn carburetor? Do they wear out or is it just a case of adjustment? Would a replacement engine come with its own carb as part of the swap?
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| 416 change of trim | 11 Dec 2005 17:56 GMT | 4 |
My 416 has wall to wall beige-ness. Would I be a mug to let this go? ebay number 4596028821 http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=4596028821&ssPageName= STRK:MEWA:IT
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| clio brake discs | 11 Dec 2005 16:34 GMT | 4 |
Hi. Need to replace discs on clio 1.2 One of the star screw heads is shot. Do i need to drill it out or can i just bash disc off? Is the said screw needed for anything other tahn to stop discs turning when refitting wheel?
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| Fenwicks on a car! | 11 Dec 2005 16:23 GMT | 3 |
Don't laugh, has anyone here used fenwick's Bobby dazzler on there car? It is usually for caravans, it is a rinse agent come wax, apparently brings up the shine really well and with minimal effort
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