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| Aldi compressor back Thursday | 26 Feb 2007 10:39 GMT | 3 |
Aldi compressor deal back round 1st March compressor and gadgets £59.99 , even get the air hose and odd euro quick couplers on the tools in the box. £17.99 windy gun isn`t Chicago Pneumatics but its handy for zipping
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| Transit rear springs | 25 Feb 2007 22:33 GMT | 14 |
I have a Rear wheel drive transit van Short Wheelbase 1999. Gross weight is listed in the V5 as 2340KG. It's a single wheel axle. It has single leaf rear springs on the rear and I want to uprate them. Does anyone know which springs will fit and if I an going to need the
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| Peak oil | 25 Feb 2007 19:19 GMT | 3 |
I keep hearing about 'Peak oil' but my local Halfords doesn't stock it. Is it new and has anyone tried it? Is it better than Mobil 1?
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| Tyres, and the repair of | 25 Feb 2007 16:17 GMT | 5 |
My drivers side (offside?) front tyre has picked up a screw and embedded it in the tyre. I don't know how deeply but it's a safe bet it's fully through the tyre. This tyre has been puncture repaired with a plug (not the gunk stuff) once
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| VW Passat lower front grill | 25 Feb 2007 15:28 GMT | 1 |
I`ve got a 52 plate VW Passat in black that someone has very kindly reversed into the front of with a towing ball. It`s knocked out and lost the lower black plastic grill underneath the number plate (which has also bee slightly cracked at the bottom - I`ll be replacing this too)
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| Saab dashboard error display / reset ? | 25 Feb 2007 13:34 GMT | 15 |
A colleague has a new Saab (company car), and ignoring the small issue of the engine being completely screwed within the first 1000 miles :-p (not sure what it was, but it was _major_ and not his fault) - he now has a dashboard error display telling him his rear tail light is out ...
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| If a cambelt was a notch out? | 25 Feb 2007 10:50 GMT | 15 |
What would be the symptoms if a cambelt was fitted with one notch out? I can't say for sure if this is the case but I recently had the Daewoo Lanos 8v belt changed at my local garage and now it seems to be very slightly down on power to previous. It starts, runs & sounds ok as it ...
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| Help please | 25 Feb 2007 10:27 GMT | 5 |
I have a transit 2 litre dohc 1998 s reg with a Tartarini tec 97 lpg conversion system. The problem that has happened now is that it has completely smashed up the air filter box and all the air intake system up to the inlet. It has been backfiring when running in lpg. I have
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| cavalier | 25 Feb 2007 08:20 GMT | 7 |
Hello all, got a cavalier 94 ran out of petrol, the fuel pump is working and the sparks are too but the thing will not start. any ideas. cheers.
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| Changing oil container | 24 Feb 2007 19:38 GMT | 19 |
Can anybody reccomend something I could buy for use when changing the oil on my car. My local garage said they can dispose of the oil for a £1 alos batteries as well for the same.
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| Citroen C4 losing power | 24 Feb 2007 14:43 GMT | 7 |
I have a '54 C4 and occasionally it loses power altogether when pressing the accelerator after the engine has been idling. To give you an example; when I was driving home this evening the motorway had a long queue on it which meant I was constantly stopping
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| Fuel gauge always 'on' | 23 Feb 2007 19:11 GMT | 8 |
Before I switch on the engine or even insert the key, the fuel gauge is showing tank level. 97 214si Also, from cold, engine idles at 1250 until warm then settles down to
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| Door release | 23 Feb 2007 19:02 GMT | 11 |
Mornin', I've got the Triumph out recently, and the driver's side door release sometimes doesn't release fully - you either need a good shove on the door to open it, or it doesn't close properly.
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| Ford Mondeo maintenance | 23 Feb 2007 17:58 GMT | 3 |
Pesky pigeon flew out in front of my 03 Ford Mondeo and left it with a huge gaping crack across the grille. Of course, this is better than can be said of the pigeon! Anyone know what a good price is for a new one (grille, not pigeon)?
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| SLK stereo removal | 23 Feb 2007 16:24 GMT | 4 |
I have a 03 SLK and im trying to swap the stereo for a new more up to date one, however im struggling to remove the old stereo and my local merc garage want £116 labour to fit the new stereo. I did borrow a set of keys to try and remove the old stereo but even with the keys fully
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