Can anyone tell me if they have had a bumper respray which has lasted as
good as the factory paintwork? Would love to know if it is possible! You
will see on another post I have had 4 repairs to a bumper now and it is
chipping off very easily.

Aquired in the last couple of months a 2001 2.0 TDDI Mondeo with 110K on
clock.
I've got a cigarette lighter that's not getting power. Found the fuse box
but no specific fuse for lighter. Any ideas or pointers. I know it sounds

Car is a 96 Renault Clio, drivers side headlight and sidelight smashed
by kamikazi deer.
I've replaced the headlight and sidelight with one from a scrapper but
the replacement doesn't have the mechanism to connect to the headlight

Hi all again,
The handbrake on the wife's Ka is very stiff and I'm a little worried
about the cable being over stressed. When it last went to the garage
they adjusted it but it ended up even stiffer. My Fiesta's handbrake is

I was reading some previous threads in here from google and read that you
shouldn't wait for metalic paint to dry before you lacqer it. Is that right
? if so how dry\wet does it have to be ?

Horrible 1995 Favorit estate. Yes, the one that never goes wrong (!)
Question 1: Would a garage necessarily have to remove the driveshaft nut to
replace the outer (long) driveshaft boot or is there a magic way of changing
boots that mere mortals don't know about? It's not a lick ...

I got a 1998 106 1.1 zest2 Pug with a rattling CAT on the exhorst. Been told
£140 by local kwikfitting type of place. Is this about right please ???

Anyone here good with these engines???
Just noticed a leak after buying this car 2 weeks ago.
Does it look serious or is it the alan bolt that is leaking and can they be
easily replaced??

Air con failure is the new Carb Icing AICMFP!

Wonder if anyone could help with a simple question?
Have  6J x 15 wheels with 205 55 15 tyres on, could these tryes be changed
to 195 60 15.
From the digging around I have done it would appear the answer is yes. Could

Got a 1994 Volvo 940 Turbo Estate.  More and more regularly now it's
cutting out.  Tacho drops to zero (even if the wheels are still turning
the engine) and Lambda light comes on.  Leave it a minute or so and it
will restart and drive normally - until it happens again.

Anyone any idea what Vauxhall charges for new piping for the aircon(Alu
pipes going from the compressor to the condensor)?
(Part only)
Thanks

I dunno if this has been mentioned here before but I haven't seen it and it
may help some of you in the future.
I moved to AAInsurance last year as they are the cheapest for me and quite
possibly the cheapest for many. Now to be honest I'd been with them for a

My wife's Ford is suffering from an inadequate A/C system. It has now
started to leave pools of water on the car mat.
What is the problem and how can I cure it?
Geoffrey

I've got a Ford Galaxy 2.0l petrol which is doing something odd
yesterday and today! It fires first time as usual but only runs for a
few seconds and then cuts out. It's got fuel in it :o) Any help most
appreciated, could do with car for work tomorrow!!