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| No drive | 19 Mar 2008 14:27 GMT | 15 |
Multipla 105JTD, W, 2000 Car wont pull away, clutch pedal feels OK, gearstick feels same as ever. With the engine running the car can be put in gear freely with the clutch in ot out, something engases as the speedo changes up in speed as you go up the
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| Help me pick a car. | 19 Mar 2008 05:59 GMT | 21 |
I will probably be buyiing a cheap motor today, don't really care what it is as long as it has a bit of room and a bit of poke. Nearby place has a few OK looking budget motors, http://www.blackburnmotorvillage.co.uk/GetDealer.do?did=26101&pageid=1
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| BMW e30 central locking goosed | 18 Mar 2008 21:31 GMT | 3 |
I have a 320i touring with no central locking. I have changed the big relay down in the footwell, but no joy. What is the checklist for checking central locking electrics. Besides the fuse what other relays are there or other points of failure?
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| Lidl Battery Charger | 18 Mar 2008 21:22 GMT | 9 |
I'm thinking of getting one of the Lidl battery chargers they are selling this week. Has anyone bought one? Any good? http://tiny.cc/n5sOq
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| Hysterical Laughter aside... | 18 Mar 2008 20:41 GMT | 4 |
Where can I find a workshop manual for a 2.2 Sintra (ducks) and any tips on what might cause the clutch pedal to not return on its own. Clutch is fine as manually pulling the pedal back up will engage the clutch and it drives just fine. Please be gentle.
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| Not charging .. | 18 Mar 2008 20:27 GMT | 9 |
I did ask the other day if anyone had any ideas why my 93 218SD might not be charging (again) but I'm not sure if it got through. Anyway, recon alternator, ignition light won't go out and rev counter doesn't work.
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| MOT advisory question | 18 Mar 2008 16:30 GMT | 46 |
My car's just failed the MOT & the garage is going to rectify the failure & retest. There were also some advisories (front brake pads, discs & bad earth on rear light), which I've rectified myself. When they retest & issue a certificate, can these advisories be removed from the new ...
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| radio removal from hyundai | 18 Mar 2008 00:46 GMT | 1 |
Anyone know how to remove the radio from a 1.0 hyundai amica si? I had thought of a tin opener but... reason is I've bought wifey a new radio and would be nice if I could actually install it :-)
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| Peugeot 406 2.0 petrol | 17 Mar 2008 21:35 GMT | 2 |
I have just had a message from my radio display saying" anti-pollution problem" does this mean that my catalytic converter has gone bust? Its also flashing with an engine light which has a fan placed in-front of it ( on the rev counter part) anybody have an idea off what these
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| which car to buy ? | 17 Mar 2008 18:27 GMT | 10 |
, Despite it seeming to go on for ever and ever I am thinking of buying somthing a bit special to replace my Pugeot 306d . I do a lot of commuting and I run 2 cars, I have a diesel focus which I now intend
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| Wheel bearings, is there more to it... | 17 Mar 2008 09:54 GMT | 6 |
...than meets the eye? I replaced a bearing the other week and manage to make a bollocks of it (or at least I thought) by allowing the races to come apart and then tightening up.
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| BMW e30 electrics - 2 questions | 16 Mar 2008 19:26 GMT | 4 |
HI, I recently bought an e30 touring 320i, and have a couple of electrical problems to sort. 1. My rear wiper doesn't work (washer does) and I'm a dunce at auto electrics. How do I test whether there's power getting to the motor?
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| Vectra door speakers. | 16 Mar 2008 17:46 GMT | 1 |
In the nearside front door of my 99 Vectra, the speaker is 'fizzing' badly, may need replacing. What sort of job is it to remove door lining, etc, and fit replacement speakers, maybe better speakers than original? Never had to do this before. Any advice much
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| Brake disc vibration? | 16 Mar 2008 11:34 GMT | 3 |
The day after new front brake disks were fitted, I feel vibrations in the steering from around 65mph. I am definitely sure of that since I drive motorway every day. Is there any way you can balance the brake disks, do they need balancing? The disks are original Saab parts.
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| noisy cars tyres (continentals) | 14 Mar 2008 20:38 GMT | 16 |
a few weeks ago i bought a full set of Continental eco contact 3s as they had the best write up for my type of car (small saloon) however from day one the gave awful road noise even louder than the engine on a lots of surfaces but even on a smooth road it's more noisier than
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