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| Rover 420 Turbo Diesels | 10 Jul 2007 17:24 GMT | 8 |
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| Lowering of fuel duty on veg oil | 10 Jul 2007 16:08 GMT | 20 |
...to nothing, in fact. http://www.dieselveg.com/
 Signature Dave
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| 1997 Golf CL "in 01" error code | 10 Jul 2007 11:19 GMT | 2 |
New development, 1997 Golf CL Diesel 1.9tdi 110bhp. Central locking, electric windows, airbags. When you put ignition key in and turn fully there is an electric switch sound and the code IN 01 appears briefly where the mileage should be, and the
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| Vauxhall Corsa smell | 09 Jul 2007 22:34 GMT | 6 |
After a few minutes warm up my wife's 03 petrol Corsa gives off a smell something like pickle that goes on curry, if you know what I mean. Not a bacterial smell and the car hasn't got aircon. I think something like water/antifreeze is seeping onto the exhaust manifold
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| Shaking/Rattling at high speeds in my Hyundai Accent | 09 Jul 2007 21:56 GMT | 27 |
I appreciate any help. I have just purchased a Hyundai accent 1.3i coupe, alloy wheels have been fitted, big bore exhaust fitted. It drives nice acceleration is great, problem is above 70 mph there is a lot of shaking in the car and from the steering wheel, also I notice slight ...
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| question about a loose cable on a golf iv | 09 Jul 2007 20:49 GMT | 13 |
I went to look for the gearbox code, and came across a loose cable, very odd and not sure where to plug it in. I have done a small page with a photo, if someone can kindly tell me where it goes as I am unable to drive the car because of my gearbox.
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| gearbox issue | 09 Jul 2007 20:48 GMT | 14 |
I got a Golf MK4 (2000) 1.6 16V, basically, about 4 weeks ago, whenever I was on the second gear, going steadily before switching into 3gear, the car would stutter. Then about 2 weeks ago, it started happening to 2nd and 3 gear, then even on the first gear.
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| Vectra Bulb Warning | 09 Jul 2007 19:57 GMT | 24 |
Purchased an 04 Vectra 1.8 last week. Today a 'bulb' icon appeared on the dashboard - the manual says unsurprisingly that a bulb has blown - how do I work out which one (or does it only relate to a specific bulb
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| BMW 525i 24v auto 1991 gearbox problems | 09 Jul 2007 16:33 GMT | 4 |
lately the gearbox in my bmw has started to slip. it usually happens at about 40mph and when I press the accelerator quickly but not to th kick down position. If i gradually press the accelerator there is no problem. also problem is intermittent. gearbox is sealed for life
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| Torque wrench usage ? | 09 Jul 2007 10:32 GMT | 19 |
I have just got myself a torque wrench and not instrcutions were provided and just wondered how to use it. I have set the value to 30 which my car manual says for caliper bolts ... do I screw to bolt on then just use the torque wrench till it clicks and releases pressure or do I ...
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| 3M Finesse-it Polish | 08 Jul 2007 21:55 GMT | 16 |
I wanted to mop my tired old paintwork but dont have the bottle in case I make a mess of it. Someone advised me to use 3M Finesse-it Polish, they said it would lok as good as a mop job.
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| UK Regulations for Side Marker Lamps on Private Cars | 08 Jul 2007 19:24 GMT | 19 |
Does anyone know the UK regulations for side marker lamps, or where the regulations can be downloaded? Are side marker lamps legal on private cars (I know lorries and some trailers have to have them)?
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| Punto goes putter putter putter putter... | 08 Jul 2007 19:09 GMT | 42 |
God damn bloody Punto! It can't go two weeks without giving me grief. It's no longer got an even idle. It kind of stutters or putters or something. This continues up to 1200 rpm when at rest, probably getting more emphasised. Driving is fine, no performance issues and mpg ...
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| Alternator cooling ducts | 08 Jul 2007 18:38 GMT | 2 |
I had a mooch around some hot saloons today outside a local pub where they gather on a Sunday. I noticed most had a duct to take air to the alternator and I came away wondering if this is due to the fact they might generate extra heat for some
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| Clio Indicator switch | 08 Jul 2007 18:16 GMT | 1 |
Is it possible to change the indicator witch on a '03' clio without disturbing the airbag Thanks to all who reply
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