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 |  | Hi all,
Does anyone know of any companies which will rebuild Girling calipers? I
would also like them powercoated black. I remember seeing a company...
Will Reeve
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08-23-2003 12:23 PM
Dubster  | 1 | 7 |
 | | USENET so I can do what I like.
It is difficult to predict what will happen to the mass flow rate at the
inlet. The intercooler (yes it is really a...
Kenny
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08-23-2003 11:39 AM
Guy King | 32 | 33 |
| | | AWM wrote:
As does pretty much every other fluid. Water's a bugger to get hot. :-)
R.
Makhno
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08-23-2003 11:32 AM
Makhno | 18 | 19 |
| | | Has anyone got the old style fiat stilo 1.1 engine?
If so does it have a cover at the bottom of the engine I just bought the car
there last week and...
Marty1a
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08-23-2003 10:59 AM
Marty1a | 0 | 12 |
| | | The rear wiper arm has broken on my 03 Astra Estate.
Not sure if it will be changed under warranty as I'm
not sure how it broke, plastic fatigue ?,...
Kevin B
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08-23-2003 07:09 AM
Kevin B | 0 | 8 |
| | | In article <bhoqmn$1ksuu$1 (AT) ID-151362 (DOT) news.uni-berlin.de>,
itsonlymee (AT) talk21 (DOT) com says...
That will happen when you add...
Bob
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08-23-2003 03:18 AM
DervMan | 21 | 29 |
| | | Some pillock has put a couple of light scratches on the tailgate spoiler
(plastic) and door of my wife`s Ford Fiesta.
It is a metallic blue paint...
Scott Bowers
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08-22-2003 05:25 PM
Sean | 2 | 8 |
| | | On Fri, 22 Aug 2003 21:20:40 +0100, "Space Cowboy"
<Space_Cowboy_2003 (AT) nospamblueyonder (DOT) co.uk> wrote:
Probably the starter solenoid or...
dsr@Florence.edu
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08-22-2003 05:11 PM
Tom Burton | 2 | 9 |
| | | chris.wilkins10 (AT) virgin (DOT) net (Chris Wilkins) mumbled:
I've used 'em for years and have found a few things....
Firstly, yes, they do get...
Guy King
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08-22-2003 04:01 PM
Guy King | 3 | 9 |
| | | I'm trying to find the website of some american bloke, about spraying cars
yourself. IIRC he has pictures of a Beetle and Golf Cabrio he...
Doki
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08-22-2003 03:55 PM
Doki | 1 | 8 |
| | | My Son is about to change the timing belt on his 97 1.4
renault megane looking at the haynes manual all seems good until it
comes to tensioning the...
Lenny Brown
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08-22-2003 03:52 PM
John Kenyon | 2 | 10 |
| | | Sorry - I know it isn't a car, but would appreciate any guidance on what
sort of price to offer for the above, with only 25000 miles on it,...
Gary Cavie
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08-22-2003 03:41 PM
David | 1 | 5 |
| | | 1. Oil, my mate is soo called a mechanic, i however am not! ( perhaps i
should say his dad is a mechanic and he works for him) right i took my...
Tom Burton
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08-22-2003 12:11 PM
Tom Burton | 12 | 13 |
| | | "Mark W" <s@o> wrote
Rob Graham
Lee Pasifull
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08-22-2003 09:45 AM
Lee Pasifull | 4 | 11 |
| | | I'm selling car magazines through QXL auction. (for UK only)
Redline... Max Power... Mini Magazine... Mini World
If you need back issues of any car...
Tom800pj
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08-22-2003 09:34 AM
Tom800pj | 0 | 8 |
| | | "gaz" <@btinternet.com> wrote
Already done that Gaz. If I put any more in it could run on rails. Also,
if she had an accident there could be...
Kalico
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08-22-2003 04:24 AM
Grunff | 8 | 9 |
| | | "Tom Burton" <tom (AT) nospam (DOT) net> mumbled:
Ah, the joys of percussive maintenance!
--
Skipweasel:- There's an old proverb that says just...
Andy Fiddaman
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08-22-2003 04:19 AM
Andy Fiddaman | 2 | 11 |
| | | Spent ages on the phone to the UK's main supplier of Weber replacement
carbs today, only to be told that what I think I have isn't possible....
SteveH
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08-21-2003 05:55 PM
Dave Plowman | 20 | 21 |
| | | OK, I've had my 2000 model VW Polo for a couple of months and at least once
a day, it stalls when I have come to a total stop at traffic...
Acquiesce
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08-21-2003 04:28 PM
Acquiesce | 0 | 7 |
| | | Ah just had a look, now behind the turbo there's a little round unit with a
pipe coming from it which goes to a T behind the air filter.
This pipe...
Mr P A Latham
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08-21-2003 11:40 AM
Mr P A Latham | 0 | 6 |
| | | Hello people anybody know where i could find the above? possibly online?
I`ve read the haynes one but didn`t think much to it.
Cheers
Si
Simon Green
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08-21-2003 06:08 AM
Simon Green | 0 | 7 |
| | | Mark <mark (AT) karman (DOT) demon.co.uk> wrote
All clear for polishing then. I know some cars around that age had
clearcoat, but AFAIK it's...
Mark
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08-21-2003 05:52 AM
Doki | 5 | 8 |
| | | 2 years old, Engine occasionally cuts out when stopping e.g. at a junction.
Engine always restarts first try. Engine once cut out going down hill,...
Les
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08-21-2003 02:30 AM
Tim.. | 1 | 8 |
| | | Question as above, T16 2 litre engine. Thanks!
Also, is the ABS sensor located in the hub or the CV?
Paul
Mr P A Latham
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08-20-2003 07:44 PM
Mr P A Latham | 0 | 10 |
| | | Hi all,
Just had my car MOT'd and I had to have a new front passenger tyre because
it was damaged.
The new tyre is of the same brand/make as the...
Andrew Ratcliffe
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08-20-2003 06:38 PM
DaveK | 2 | 9 |
| | | I am after a new CD for the Siemens Navigation system in 2000 X Vauxhall
Omega. Prefer 2003 but 2002 or even 2001 would be better than my...
Keyser Soze
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08-20-2003 04:43 PM
Guy King | 2 | 6 |
| | | "Conor" <conor_turton (AT) hotmail (DOT) com> wrote
Conor,
Check the bushes in the Track Control Arm. I had this exact same
problem, and yes it...
Kevin B
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08-20-2003 08:54 AM
Conor | 3 | 7 |
| | | I have recently purchased a fiat Cinquecento. I was obviously being a
bit more timid than usual during the test drive as I did not notice the
slight...
Gordon Taylor
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08-20-2003 07:51 AM
sro | 3 | 14 |
| | | Hi
I've just bought a BMW 528 e39 and there are quite a few pixels missing
from
the dash including odometer and the information display below it,...
Dean
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08-20-2003 12:17 AM
Guy King | 4 | 10 |
| | | Silly things people say...
"I don't think it's done damage, it was only ticking over when the cam
belt broke..."
....but turning the engine over...
Chewie
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08-19-2003 06:21 PM
Chewie | 0 | 9 |
| | | Bigjon wrote:
I don't see anything to be ashamed about your taste in cars. I was
sometimes ashamed of many of mine in the old days (dare I mention...
Terry D
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08-19-2003 05:31 PM
Phil Howard | 3 | 7 |
| | | thought was the fuel pump had packed up so pulled off the fuel pipe to check
there was petrol available.
DaveK.
Pat Ronise
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08-19-2003 05:04 PM
DaveK | 4 | 8 |
| | | "Marty1a" <msmbus (AT) nospamtiscali (DOT) co.uk> mumbled:
You have jacked up and supported the car, haven't you?!
--
Skipweasel:- There's an old...
Marty1a
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08-19-2003 12:54 PM
Marty1a | 4 | 8 |
| | | Hi
Please can anyone recommend (or warn me which to avoid) alloy wheel repair
firms (mobile if poss) in SE London/North Kent?
TIA
ajhdkah
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08-19-2003 12:10 PM
ajhdkah | 0 | 6 |
| | | Had the exact same problem with my indicators - discovered it to be the
actual hazard switch - replaced and all fixed. It was affecting the...
Ed Parkin
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08-19-2003 12:06 PM
Guy King | 2 | 9 |
| | | "Tom Burton" <tom (AT) nospam (DOT) net> wrote
AFAICR, a split gaiter is an automatic MoT failure point.
--
David
samage
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08-19-2003 02:24 AM
Pete Smith | 8 | 9 |
| | | kowboyguard (AT) aol (DOT) com (Kowboyguard) mumbled:
What's one of them?
Yeah, right.
--
Skipweasel:- There's an old proverb that says just...
Guy King
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08-19-2003 02:04 AM
Rob Graham | 2 | 8 |
| | | John Laird raved thus:
:: On Mon, 11 Aug 2003 13:17:07 +0100, "Makhno" <root (AT) 127 (DOT) 0.0.1> wrote:
::
:::: There should be more engineered...
Guy King
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08-18-2003 07:09 PM
Tom Burton | 43 | 44 |
| | | Have a look at the rear bush on the lower arm. They're crap on the
pugs and seem to soft from new, so the tyre wanders around to suit
itself.
yeha
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08-18-2003 06:04 PM
yeha | 0 | 6 |
| | | Eric Richardson wrote:
It is possible that the cam timing is right but the pump is miles out,
the valves still won't touch, but it won't...
Eric Richardson
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08-18-2003 03:52 PM
Eric Richardson | 5 | 8 |
| | | Looking to change the oil in my micra, can anyone recommend a good quality
oil for a car that only does short trips and doesnt get used alot.
Jonathan Horseman
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08-18-2003 12:03 PM
Steve B | 4 | 8 |
| | | On Sun, 17 Aug 2003 20:47:16 +0100, "brian doyle"
<doyleb3 (AT) yahoo (DOT) co.uk> wrote:
Unless the weather has gone suddenly hot I would suspect...
brian doyle
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08-18-2003 09:01 AM
jb | 4 | 6 |
| | | "gaz" <@btinternet.com> wrote
Also some cheep exaughst have a very bad sound almost like if they are
leaking. has it had a new section fitted not...
Chris
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08-18-2003 08:50 AM
Guy King | 2 | 11 |
| | | "Mr Lynch" <Dazz (AT) WellBored (DOT) com> wrote
Tony Morland
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08-18-2003 07:11 AM
Mungo Jerry | 1 | 7 |
| | | "Brian" <Brian (AT) brobbNOSPAM (DOT) f9.co.uk> wrote
There's a small chance that the evaporator condensation drain is blocked,
causing the...
DervBoy
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08-18-2003 06:10 AM
Rich Russell | 3 | 6 |
| | | Ive got a very small hole (apprx 1cm square) in the rear box section
of my exhaust, just before the tailpipe. The garage says the exhaust
is...
James
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08-18-2003 06:07 AM
DaveW | 7 | 8 |
| | | "MrCheerful" <nbkm57 (AT) nospamhotmail (DOT) com> wrote
what type of car is it make/model.
bill
nape nelson
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08-18-2003 04:46 AM
Bill | 3 | 7 |
| | | "Tim Anderson" <t-dot-anderson (AT) zen (DOT) co.uk> wrote
yes seen quite a few cinq drivers praying to the fuel tank god
---
Outgoing mail is...
Rohtarin
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08-17-2003 06:49 PM
Martyn Hodson | 3 | 8 |
| | | Conor <conor_turton (AT) hotmail (DOT) com> wrote:
Once again, you've made an assumption and made an arse of yourself.
Nevermind.
--
Steve...
Dave Baker
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08-17-2003 04:53 PM
SteveH | 41 | 42 |
| | | "r" <mail(NoSpam)@(Nospam)rugids.fsnet.co.uk> wrote
simon
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08-17-2003 03:04 PM
simon | 1 | 8 |
