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 |  | Hi
My alternator has gone recently on Astra 1.7td 2003 Isuzu and I was
surprised to find that also the power steering goes at the same time!
Anyway...
jayseeblue
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10-29-2009 11:43 AM
jayseeblue  | 1 | 11 |
| | | Decided to go to Nissan in the end and get the Nissan green AntiFreeze
and I mixed it 50/50.
Complete drain of the yellowish looking murky liquid, a...
Simon Dean
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10-28-2009 01:16 PM
Duncan Wood | 1 | 11 |
| | | This problem below is on a mk4 golf 1.6 8v 99.
When using headlights or wipers or indicators there is a clicking noise
coming from the right hand...
Peter smith
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10-28-2009 07:36 AM
Harry Bloomfield | 4 | 14 |
 | | I'm trying to choose a car for about £3,000 to 4,000. (Something
reliable and not expensive to own like a Ford Focus or a Japanese).
I need to know...
Jonno
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10-27-2009 01:43 PM
Pete M | 43 | 44 |
| | | Hi,
You may remember I posted about my diesel C3 that had lost power. I
had the codes read and they were turbo under pressure and an EGR
fault. You...
Fred
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10-27-2009 05:05 AM
steve robinson | 19 | 20 |
| | | On Oct 26, 7:37*pm, Stuart <Spam... (AT) argonet (DOT) co.uk> wrote:
ONE OF THE PLATES SEEMS FRIED FROM HERE
I AM PROTEUS
beccy
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10-26-2009 09:03 PM
Proteus IIV | 20 | 41 |
| | | My motor is a 2002 Toyota Avensis Estate GS 1.8 VVTI with 113 000
miles on clock . Being the infamous vvti engine it hasn't until
recently done too...
andy
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10-25-2009 01:55 PM
Duncan Wood | 4 | 10 |
| | | I just given my '84 Rangie a good dousing in waxoyl, but wondered how often
I should repeat the job; every year, every other year? She's never used...
Roclive
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10-25-2009 05:28 AM
sweller | 3 | 29 |
| | | There seems to a wide range of products and opinions, so I'd like views
from urcm subscribers.
Thanks in advance.
Paul.
--
Paul reply-to is...
Paul
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10-25-2009 05:24 AM
sweller | 11 | 14 |
| | | Underside rust has got the better of my trusty Micra, though the engine
has only done 49000, so I have to scrap. Which car breakers in North
London...
Paul
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10-24-2009 11:27 PM
Arty Effem | 1 | 6 |
| | | Crossed posted from Focus newsgroup
Had this problem since summer, seems to be getting slightly worse as
weather gets colder.
Symptoms are going...
martin j
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10-24-2009 06:18 AM
Paul Giverin | 11 | 30 |
| | | I just got a new SIP touch up gun which worked quite well first time I
used it. After doing the job I duly stripped it down to clean it and
found the...
andyv
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10-22-2009 04:23 PM
andyv | 6 | 21 |
| | | Do they work, my diesel van seems a bit sputtery so bunged som in, but
no miraculous cure yet.
Assuming the injectors are the problem, are these...
Paul
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10-22-2009 11:08 AM
Duncan Wood | 6 | 13 |
| | | Weird. Wife said there was a strange clicking noise when she opened
the door and then car wouldnt start.
I had a look and fuel gauge registered none...
paulfoel
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10-22-2009 04:10 AM
paulfoel | 5 | 19 |
| | | Just bought a 2006 Vectra (new model), but only got one key fob. I'd like to
get another key remote, but don't want to pay Vauxhall dealer...
Paul
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10-22-2009 03:49 AM
Clint Sharp | 5 | 15 |
| | | Should it be so hard? Got a text from my daughter telling me that her
front o/s indicator wasn't working. So I picked up a bulb on my way
home,...
Jeremy
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10-22-2009 02:47 AM
Jeremy | 9 | 22 |
| | | ..ac.uk says...
My cousin has a similar plated corsa with one of the 3 pot engines, a
problem he had as the oil light flicking on randomly. Fault...
Ian Riches
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10-21-2009 06:47 PM
Kipling | 6 | 7 |
| | | My electric window appears to be playing up at certain times in the day
usually early in the morning , when pressing the button on the drivers
door,...
Exhausted
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10-21-2009 12:54 PM
Exhausted | 0 | 7 |
| | | My Laguna 1.6 is suffering a bit of power loss at higher revs, under load.
Tonight whilst sitting at lights I noted that:
Car Idles at around 600...
Paul
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10-20-2009 06:37 PM
Harry Bloomfield | 2 | 15 |
| | | On Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:02:09 +0100, tomm <seamonsters1967 (AT) yahoo (DOT) co.uk>
wrote:
It's horrible, but
if that's what you want then they're...
Duncan Wood
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10-20-2009 05:34 PM
Mrcheerful | 11 | 19 |
| | | Hey,
please have you got a code my my 2005 nissan micra radio.
The code is: SJNEBAK12U2057330
Thanks. Kim
RegWorts
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10-20-2009 07:10 AM
Catherine Flanigan | 20 | 1,454 |
| | | Mrcheerful wrote:
If my experience with a SportKa recently is anything to go by, it'll
need a new head. They don't take kindly to being boiled....
Pete M
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10-19-2009 09:54 PM
Arfa Daily | 1 | 18 |
| | | Anyone recommend a good (cheap) online HPI check service online (or even a
mobile text service) ??
tomm
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10-19-2009 06:32 PM
Conor | 1 | 7 |
| | | My Dads car (Renault Clio 95) every now and then ends up with a completely
flat battery. Done all the usual stuff, new battery, volt meter, checked...
Alistair Ross
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10-19-2009 09:06 AM
Dave Plowman (News) | 3 | 19 |
| | | In article <op.u1ywwq15haghkf@lucy>,
Duncan Wood <nntpnews (AT) dmx512 (DOT) co.uk> wrote:
Fairy nuff. But then fitting and charging for a new ECU...
Dave Plowman (News)
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10-18-2009 01:38 PM
Duncan Wood | 9 | 32 |
| | | "Mungo "Two Sheds" Toadfoot" <eastREMOVEkent (AT) gmail (DOT) com> wrote
yeah not very dangerous !
reg
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10-17-2009 12:46 PM
Mungo \Two Sheds\ Toadfoot | 4 | 20 |
| | | The car has been sitting for a while, and now the fuel pump does not
work (there is no buzzing sound). The car started, (I guess that there
was...
Yvan
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10-17-2009 08:22 AM
Doki | 7 | 21 |
| | | I know it's old, but the connector is there. Has anyone here tried it? I
did, but I couldn't get any data out of it.
Mr. Spigot
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10-16-2009 03:09 PM
Chris K | 3 | 23 |
| | | In article <hb9i9q$m4a$1 (AT) south (DOT) jnrs.ja.net>,
<A.Clews (AT) DENTURESsussex (DOT) ac.uk> wrote:
It could well be a Motronic issue.
--
*The...
PC Paul
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10-16-2009 11:30 AM
Chris Bartram | 13 | 35 |
| | | The alternator belt snapped on my 97 diesel astravan (think it had been
rubbing against the plastic cambelt cover). Battery light came on and I...
Redwood
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10-16-2009 09:55 AM
Gordon H | 17 | 18 |
| | | Our 8 yr old 1.3 Si Micra's gear change has started to get rather stiff when
the engine is warmed up. It seems to affect the side to side...
Tim
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10-16-2009 06:58 AM
Conor | 1 | 5 |
| | | Whats the going rate for a king pin change - mine needs doing and I
swore blind never to do another myself ;-)
Also, is front axle same off convoy,...
Paul
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10-14-2009 07:53 AM
Mrcheerful | 4 | 9 |
| | | I picked up the new engine mount this morning for the passenger side at
GSF the guy on the desk is an ex vw mechanic and he said the bolts on
the...
Peter smith
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10-14-2009 07:52 AM
Zimmy | 9 | 10 |
| | | How much ballpark for changing front spring (broken, mot failure).
Change both compulsory (rather than pretty good idea)?
Cheers
Paul
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10-14-2009 04:36 AM
Conor | 4 | 13 |
| | | I'll have to admit I haven't been to the main agents yet. But I can't
seem to find the right brake pads for my 1998 106 diesel. All the ones
I've...
Hiram
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10-14-2009 04:05 AM
Chris Whelan | 35 | 36 |
| | | 2.0 HDI picasso
Starts fine, but I've noticed on cold mornings, if electrical load it high,
the voltage is very low on tickover. This happens for the...
Dave Griffs
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10-13-2009 07:40 PM
Duncan Wood | 7 | 8 |
| | | Following on from my previous thread, I am no longer looking at the
528 as I've seen so many with overheating problems in my price range.
I can't...
Mike Barnard
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10-13-2009 07:28 PM
Dave Plowman (News) | 6 | 23 |
| | | Control of the ventilation fan in SWMBO's Corsa is achieved by large
green cement resistor with taps at speeds 1, 2, and 3 (speed 4 is flat
out, no...
Derek Geldard
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10-13-2009 05:57 AM
Douglas Payne | 4 | 12 |
| | | Slightly OT, but i know lots of people here are Costco members...
Before i go and splash out on a membership i would like some idea of the
prices to...
Kipling
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10-13-2009 05:43 AM
Mrcheerful | 15 | 16 |
| | | In article <7jc0r5F35a3v6U1 (AT) mid (DOT) individual.net>,
thomas <toooommygin (AT) retardedloony (DOT) com> wrote:
Nikasil problems were caused by...
Mike Barnard
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10-12-2009 07:44 PM
Dave Plowman (News) | 10 | 31 |
| | | Hello all
My Suzuki Swift appears to have popped its water pump :(
After a good eBaying, I can't find one for less than £50, which i...
paulcummins@cix.compulink.co.uk
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10-12-2009 07:28 PM
paulcummins@cix.compulink.co.uk | 0 | 4 |
| | | I keep getting condensation in my offside front headlight. I guess
there must be a crack in the glass somewhere. Can anyone suggest a
solution that...
Hiram
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10-12-2009 05:43 PM
Stephen Chalmers | 17 | 23 |
| | | Hi -
Some low-life POS broke into my car and ripped the control unit off the
dash. Rest of the system undisturbed and still working(!).
I'd prefer...
Steve Walker
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10-12-2009 05:32 PM
Steve Walker | 4 | 5 |
| | | On Mon, 12 Oct 2009 16:33:15 +0100, dave <dave (AT) 127 (DOT) 0.0.1> wrote:
Aylesbury Auto electrics in Cambridge,
Duncan Wood
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10-12-2009 01:18 PM
Peter Hill | 2 | 3 |
| | | Hello, everybody
Can i have audio code for Nissan MICRA, please.
Serial no:BP538753302671
BAK: 12U2-098636
Thank you for advance
aagii
Alt
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10-12-2009 03:22 AM
Mrcheerful | 1 | 4 |
| | | Hello
A friend has a Renault Laguna, with the key (remote control w/2
buttons, and a real key). The electronic key could not close, because
teh...
jodleren
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10-11-2009 10:10 PM
fred | 3 | 14 |
| | | "Eric Brain" <ensegb (AT) bath (DOT) ac.uk> wrote
Assuming the 1.6 engine in question is an AEX (or derived from one), the
stat is in a plastic...
Dubber
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10-10-2009 10:09 AM
Fred | 5 | 9 |
| | | Son said radio died on way home a couple of weeks back
Checked fuses earth etc nothing wrong was about to get it on to the bench
but thought try...
TMC
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10-09-2009 04:19 AM
TMC | 0 | 23 |
| | | The Cup Holder on the fascia of my Mondeo 1.8 X reg will not stay
retracted. I am told by the Ford Dealer that a new part is required.
Does anybody...
Merryterry
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10-08-2009 07:10 AM
Merryterry | 0 | 19 |
| | | http://www.lidl.co.uk/
This any good for checking the coolant strength. Mine hasn't been reknewed
in about 4 years but cars fine. Thought I could...
Dubber
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10-07-2009 06:31 PM
Duncan Wood | 8 | 9 |
