Hi All, Does anyone know what might cause the following locking problem: Using the IR remote, it unlocks every time, but only locks about 25%...

Kelvin

11-02-2004 08:28 AM
Kelvin

Hi my partners Citreon ZX diesel has developed a massive water leak. After checking I have found the leak is where the bottom rad hose meets the...

Dave

11-02-2004 07:40 AM
Robin Graham

I'm looking for the above for a 98 Zetec-E engine. I'm not sure of the ECU type but I'm sure someone in here does. I'm not looking for a handheld...

Graham

11-02-2004 07:25 AM
Tim \(Remove NOSPAM.

Chris Street <venus.ngfb (AT) chris-street (DOT) demon.co.uk> writes: Hang on - this'll be the Honda engine, won't it? Which side is the gearbox...

Terry Birch

11-01-2004 05:53 PM
Darren Jarvis

Hi, This concerns the usual 1998 (early) 2.0L DTH Vectra Estate I married in haste two and a half years ago. Why did I ever walk out on my eighteen...

Tony

11-01-2004 02:19 PM
Tony

Hi folks, Xantia 1.9TD 95N Glowplugs need changing and as I have every intention of keeping this old but reliable motor for at least 18 months I'd...

krystnors

11-01-2004 02:17 PM
Phil

Hi all, Got a Seat cupra, stock without mod`s , problem I am having is surging when on boost. Not all the time but comes and goes, Feels like the...

Traveller_of_life@hotmail.com

11-01-2004 02:12 PM
Traveller_of_life@hotmail.com

"Chris Street" <venus.ngfb (AT) chris-street (DOT) demon.co.uk> wrote The camshaft pulley part number should finish with AC. Was having a look on...

Colin Stamp

11-01-2004 02:12 PM
Moray Cuthill

The manual says that to remove the near side lower arm the engine needs to be lifted to get the front bolt out. To avoid the engine lift,is there any...

johnmidd

11-01-2004 01:08 PM
Alan Dempster

Hello everyone, Does anyone know about a 1979 Chevy Caprice carburetor. I am trying to find the gas and air screw when I start it up the carburetor...

Dennard Higgins

11-01-2004 12:35 PM
Pete M

SAAB 9000 CDE I've had this car a few weeks now, always started properly, though prahaps not quickly, until that is I wanted to show it to a...

Mr Mike Nospam

11-01-2004 11:54 AM
Mr Mike Nospam

On 1/11/04 1:38 am, in article MPG.1bef95eb998b8b3b9898c2@dalai, "Warwick" <usenet (AT) affordable-afpers (DOT) co.uk> wrote: I dunno, I'm forever...

Richard Kilpatrick

11-01-2004 10:10 AM
Richard Kilpatrick

"Dave Plowman (News)" <dave (AT) davenoise (DOT) co.uk> wrote I managed to read that as "There is almost certainly charged electrons in that...

Andrewr At Work

11-01-2004 10:00 AM
Andrewr At Work

Afternoon All! I have a quick question for the group, after some low-life scum decided to sharpen their keys on the offside rear door of my...

Alan Dempster

11-01-2004 08:33 AM
AstraVanMan

"mrcheerful ." <nbkm57 (AT) hotmail (DOT) com> wrote in message Ok thanks for that. If it's only half an hours labour I think I'll ring round a few...

Mark

11-01-2004 06:21 AM
Mark

Dave Kinder (D Kinder) gurgled happily, sounding much like they were saying : Clue : They're not charities. That £300 includes their profit on the...

Adrian

11-01-2004 04:58 AM
Mark Hewitt

Hi I have a 1994 440 1.8 (single point injection). Just recently it has started hesitating when accelerating. It seems to occur when the engine is...

Adrian Marks

11-01-2004 04:54 AM
Mark Hewitt

In news:1l7e6gfqhou1m$.1he54drav1z86.dlg (AT) 40tude (DOT) net, Chris Street <venus.ngfb (AT) chris-street (DOT) demon.co.uk> decided to enlighten...

David Speir

11-01-2004 03:01 AM
Guy King

I've been using a local Citroen specialist for a few jobs recently and jolly good he has been too. But yesterday I picked up the Xantia after the...

Malc

10-31-2004 04:40 PM
Malc

98R Clio 1.9D The steering wheel seems skewed so that when your sat in the drivers seat with your hands on the wheel your right arm is straight...

krystnors

10-31-2004 02:34 PM
John

Having read the discussion fairly recently about checking your speed using mile posts on the motorway I thought I'd have a go myself. On the M5...

Malc

10-31-2004 02:33 PM
Simon Atkinson

I have a 92 Registration 1.4 Vauxhall Astra that will not start. The engine turns over with the key but there is nothing. All the leads have been...

Keith Richardson

10-31-2004 07:46 AM
Keith Richardson

I noticed a few years ago that all new cars, irrespective of make or colour, all suffered from an 'orange peel' type effect on their paintwork. ...

ITMA

10-31-2004 05:18 AM
Dave Plowman (News)

Got a new vectra....welll third hand but you know what I mean. Anyway, I've just been driving around rural and got about 26 mpg. Is this accurate or...

John

10-30-2004 06:45 PM
Michael Rodgers

Peugeot 306, 1.4l 1998/S. Just had the car MOT'd and spark plugs changed (as I couldn't find a way of removing more than 1 plug!). On the job...

David Hearn

10-30-2004 05:36 PM
Grimly Curmudgeon

What's involved in changing the clutch slave cylinder on a Mondeo (hydraulic) Cheers -- (º·.¸(¨*·.¸ ¸.·*¨)¸.·º) «.·°·. DEMON ...

Demon

10-30-2004 05:36 PM
Conor

I have a 2000 318Ci with 34k miles on the clock. Last weekend I took it out the garage to wash, and noticed a pool of coolant mix on the floor...

tim

10-30-2004 01:57 PM
tim

Hi, Just got a replacement starter for my 1989 G-reg Passat 1.6 Diesel turbo. I've got the old starter off OK, but how the hell do I get the bolts...

Captain Caralho

10-30-2004 01:17 PM
Captain Caralho

The message <16v8wt1vuq2r2$.1iyvu2o6us2mv$.dlg (AT) 40tude (DOT) net> from Chris Street <venus.ngfb (AT) chris-street (DOT) demon.co.uk> contains...

AMWalmsley

10-30-2004 12:09 PM
Mike G

I am currently in Ireland working (3 week contract). My Tax expires on 31 Oct, and first MOT is due on the same day. I will not be in the UK until at...

Michael Murray

10-30-2004 05:40 AM
Adrian

Big starting problems . . . fine when warm / hot but a pig when cold. Fiat dealer says stepper motor gone and wants well over £200 (GBP) on top of...

Lurch

10-29-2004 07:34 PM
Lurch

I had a new clutch fitted on my 1989 Escort in the last few days. The previous clutch had clearly worn and was slipping considerably. However, the...

gusfoe

10-29-2004 06:22 PM
richard

Hi I have a N- Pug 306 DT When I start the car as soon as the engine fires the battery light on the dash goes from normally lit to a dim flickering...

Austin

10-29-2004 05:34 PM
John

"Chris Street" <venus.ngfb (AT) chris-street (DOT) demon.co.uk> wrote Going to check this out I think. Sounds plausable and I'm running out...

Michael Rodgers

10-29-2004 04:12 PM
AstraVanMan

And yes, I do still have a bent hand from the club hammer incident of last Thursday :) " dojj" <dojj1 (AT) dojj1 (DOT) fsnet.co.uk> wrote

dojj

10-29-2004 03:53 PM
dojj

2005 Focus C Max Zetec How can I adjust the clock on the 6000 cd , its always a few minutes slow. My previous car a Zafira used the radio to set the...

TOM

10-29-2004 03:26 PM
TOM

In article <MPG.1beaea104de6f0c098a8ca (AT) news (DOT) newshosting.com>, me (AT) privacy (DOT) net says... From yorkshire, was he? -- James...

chris

10-29-2004 02:19 PM
Stuart Gray

Hi again, My 1998 (early) 2.0L DTH Diesel Ecotec is developing a new problem in the last week or so after many months without a hitch. At cold...

Tony

10-29-2004 02:04 PM
Tony

Hello, If I bought a part exchange to clear from a local garage, would I have any comeback? Presumably my statutory rights are still valid, so if...

Andy Evans

10-29-2004 01:35 PM
Andy Evans

Hi I've recently replaced the oil return pipe fromt the turbocharger as it had a large hole in it. I couldn't find the correct diameter pipe on...

Jonathan Curtis

10-29-2004 12:42 PM
Jonathan Curtis

CHECK OUT http://www.why2buy.com to post any item for free!! That¹s right, as of now, any item you can post free of charge! This is the right site...

Gretchen Minoque

10-29-2004 12:12 PM
Dave Plowman (News)

Hi, I'm picking up my new motor next week and its got a timing chain instead of a timing belt. I've read that these can sound different when...

LiviLion

10-29-2004 09:47 AM
Dave Plowman (News)

Hello Group, When my carisma goes over speed bumps, theres a metallic grating noise from the front just as the weight bears down on the front. It...

Jason

10-29-2004 05:26 AM
Malc

Hi Folks Does my Pug 306 HDi 2.0 1999 V Reg have OBD1 or OBD2 On-Board Diagnostic systems? Regard Dodgy

Dodgy Graduate

10-29-2004 04:04 AM
John

My son has got a K regd. Rover 216 SLI and the timing belt has gone, can anyone please tell me if the valves touch the pistons or not, If they don't...

Terry Birch

10-28-2004 06:59 PM
Brian G

"Dave Kinder" <D Kinder> wrote I think it involves wearing old jeans, a torch and being bothered to get down on the ground - even without raising...

AndrewR

10-28-2004 06:57 PM
SteveH

This is only a nitt-picking servicing detail question but, if anyone could advise, I would be appreciative of the depth of knowledge lurking in this...

Tony

10-28-2004 03:50 PM
Tony

A friend has a Mazda 626 1991 2litre Petrol. When he turns the steering to the right or left, the engine races. He thinks this is to do with...

Dave Stanton

10-28-2004 02:26 PM
George Spigot

O/T but I'm hoping the experts on here will have an answer :) I'm looking to purchase a freehold garage in the Southern half of Hampshire, in which...

Shockwave

10-28-2004 11:15 AM
dojj

In article <m6ntn09utivnnvm1kj642r0btvd1u095ve (AT) 4ax (DOT) com>, pete <peterturtill (AT) hotmail (DOT) com> wrote: The auto function is clever....

Mark Hewitt

10-28-2004 10:42 AM
Guy King