My daughter has a 1.6 Street Ka on a 54 plate. Recently, she got an engine
warning light come up, so took it to a main Ford agent to get it checked.
For 45 quid, they have told her that the cat is faulty and needs to be
replaced. They have quoted her £690 to do this. She has ...

Hi all (again)
relates to the starcraft...forgot to mention this t'ver day.
When i was driving it home, i noticed when i went from 3 to 4th etc and opp
direction, i couldnt pop it straight into gear, i had to pause a half second

The indicators (or as Peugeot like to call them, the Com 2000 (comm?) unit)
on my 406 are playing up. This is apparently a very common problem for all
the peugeots of a certain era.
Now, Peugeot want £150 for a set. Breakers want £90 for a set. There's a

Thought I better put Citroen in the title before I get the gags about
contacting Clive :-)
Anyone know how to remove the speedo head from the C5, it's packed in
working, the odo still works so I suspect it must be whatever makes the

Hi, does anyone have a colour coded wiring diagram for the 106 XND.
Previous owner had changed the wiring plugs for the radio and then
removed his radio so I have to rewire in new plugs before fitting my
own radio.

Im looking for a good deal on UK/ European breakdown recovery, It
needs to include repatriation of vehicle and driver to the UK from
France rescue my car.com at £68 is the best I have found anyone have
experience of this company?

I am shortly going to have to replace the rusty sump on my 1998 1.3
encore fiesta (endura engine) Seems a fairly common problem with this
car and I wondered whether anyone has tackled this job recently? I
have had quick look at the access and it looks fairly tight but not

'04 Ford Focus Cmax
Got the Focus a few months back, when I noticed that there was quite a
bad wobble through the steering wheel when applying the brakes.  No
big deal me thinks, just a pair of warped discs.  So I change the

Went from Sheffield to Bolton..collected it..
In Glossop, i always take the snake pass, but this time thought i would take
the woodhead pass, and lucky i did...broke down in a place where i could
just get a signal on the mobile.

Maplin have got an impact driver on special offer for 20 quid. Runs off
the car battery. Max torque 250 ft.lb. 1/2" square drive. Seems well made
and robust. It certainly works ok.
http://www.maplin.co.uk/Module.aspx?ModuleNo=221764&C=Newsletter&U=08P07-1&T=-11
839345

Are MOT testers supposed to replace any underseal they scrape off? The last
one to do the ZX seems to have scraped off all the underseal within at least
3 inches of anything that looked even mildly rope, which seems a bit much.

Does anyone know where the bleeper is normally fitted?
An elderly friend has just had some fitted by the Honda dealer and he tells
me (he lives miles away) he can't hear the sound very well.

2001 car, recently serviced.  Normally, putting my foot down at say 60MPH,
results in a massive surge of acceleration, with a hearty shove in the back.
Yesterday I went to pick someone up from the airport, and when I kickdown at
such speed, it is noticeably less powerful, and ...

I've been looking for info on Mondeo OBD-type connections - specifically
for my 1996 2 litre petrol Mark 1.
It seems this was around about the time they started having OBD-II
fitted, but I can't find anything to say whether mine would have it or

I want to teach my husband a lesson about leaving me home alone all
the time by cheating on him... any guys interested?
My husband goes out of town on business all the time. I think he
cheats on me when he is away, because when he gets back he is never