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 |  | That's the only thing that's slightly putting me off - the fact that it's
got a fairly high mileage, but still, those old V6 engines should take...
AstraVanMan
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07-22-2003 12:22 PM
AstraVanMan  | 4 | 11 |
| | | Evenin' All.
Wondered if anyone could shed any light on a problem with a friend's 1996 (P
Reg) Fiesta 1.3 'Encore'. It's the base model of the...
Alan Dempster
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07-22-2003 08:35 AM
sponixsponix@yahoo.com (>>sPoNiX | 3 | 13 |
| | | Anyone know a cheap source for getting serviced/recon'd calipers for these
cars ?
My A80 handbrake is duff because the intregal handbrake mechanisms...
Ian Jarvis
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07-22-2003 05:58 AM
ian | 1 | 9 |
| | | The message <MPG.1987093466e6ae0e98a236 (AT) news (DOT) freeserve.com>
from Pete Smith <pete_news (AT) lethe (DOT) org.uk> contains these...
Ady/Judy/Jas
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07-22-2003 05:15 AM
Guy King | 2 | 11 |
| | | I wonder if clear braided fuel hose is ok under the car. It's ok to use
under bonnet (and useful on a diesel if you suspect an air leak as you...
Ian Jarvis
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07-22-2003 03:16 AM
RMS | 1 | 11 |
| | | Buy a Golf?
"AlLiGaToR - sTiNgRaY" <cold@the northpole.com> wrote
antony stevens
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07-22-2003 02:27 AM
Guy King | 3 | 9 |
| | | I've just purchased a 1990 Honda Civic from an elderly lady who drove
it twice a month (city miles) so it has 40K miles.
The engine is clean and the...
Dave
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07-21-2003 10:42 PM
Benny | 2 | 11 |
| | | In article <79ZSa.2594$Ai3.1311 (AT) newsfep4-winn (DOT) server.ntli.net>, vision105
@hotmail.com says...
This is what interested me.
This place...
Rob
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07-21-2003 05:38 PM
Pete Smith | 1 | 10 |
| | | Michael Cotton wrote:
Shouldn't 'Rover 200/400 series coolant issues' be in the FAQ for this NG?
:)
Anyways, cheers for clarifying the...
Sean
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07-21-2003 04:50 PM
Gaynor | 4 | 10 |
| | | Hi all,
I've now got a 1997 Vauxhall Astra Estate 1.7TD. Very nice she to.
When I went to look at this car the battery was flat, it was started...
Astraman
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07-21-2003 03:56 PM
Astraman | 0 | 12 |
| | | Gotta 1989 G reg 440 with 1.7 manual petrol engine. The old lady starts fine
and runs well. When starting a journey there is often a clicking...
Toyota Lass
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07-21-2003 03:12 PM
Toyota Lass | 0 | 12 |
| | | In the absence of a Haynes Manual (!) for this model, could anyone educate
me as to the tappet clearances please (since it appears to have adjusters)...
Acedrew
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07-21-2003 02:17 PM
Acedrew | 0 | 11 |
| | | My wifes 97 veccy saloon has locked me out of the boot,Is there any
way to open it from inside ???
Car is up for mot next week and here in Ulster its...
grabster
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07-21-2003 02:05 PM
grabster | 0 | 8 |
| | | Thanks to Peter Hill for telling me where to find the Air control Valve now
its been cleaned the car is still stalling - but not as much - what else...
Marty1a
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07-21-2003 01:52 PM
Marty1a | 0 | 8 |
| | | Scooby
What part of the country are you in, the reason why i am asking is that down
here in Hampshire there is a place called Micheldever Tyres,...
antony stevens
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07-21-2003 01:36 PM
Scooby Doo | 5 | 9 |
| | | I have a Nissan Bluebird 1989, one of the rear doors electric lock does not
release the door. The latch moves but the door stays locked.
Anyone know... |
07-21-2003 01:35 PM | 0 | 11 |
| | | The message <MPG.19864019a4effa6398b00d (AT) news (DOT) newshosting.com>
from Spares Or Repair <sor (AT) sparesorrepair (DOT) co.uk.INVALID> contains...
Steve B
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07-21-2003 01:27 PM
biscuit | 4 | 10 |
| | | Hi,
I've got an L-reg Ford Orion 1.4 Equipe which has developed a horrific
grinding noise and is so difficult to control, I've had to take it off...
Steve
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07-21-2003 12:34 PM
MrCheerful | 2 | 9 |
| | | "Marty1a" <msmbus (AT) nospamtiscali (DOT) co.uk> wrote
Ambulance purposes and Ambulances are defined separately
exemptions apply to vehicles used...
Paul Giverin
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07-21-2003 12:26 PM
Geo | 6 | 8 |
| | | Hi all.
I wonder if anybody can help me with UK on-line sources for
- 1975 Fiat 126 clutch replacement parts
- Autoglym car cleaning products
I...
Rob Dixon
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07-21-2003 10:47 AM
Rob Dixon | 3 | 9 |
| | | Hi,
I just purchased a 1990 Honda Civic. In the documents given to me, I
found an instruction manual and receipt for a Pirahna alarm (I know
they...
Dave
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07-21-2003 10:00 AM
Revlac | 1 | 8 |
| | | My Dad has a rather aging Vauxhall Astra Merit Estate, G reg, 1.4
petrol, not fuel injected or anything like that.
Recently it has started to...
grimmy
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07-21-2003 09:54 AM
Tony Morland | 5 | 10 |
| | | Hi,
N Reg 1.6i Astra Sport.
Haynes manual says fuel pump relay is in RH footwell.
Cannot see it.
Is the manual correct, or do I look elsewhere...
Andy Twose
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07-21-2003 09:43 AM
Andy Twose | 0 | 8 |
| | | In article <bfbo66$aha$1 (AT) newsreaderg1 (DOT) core.theplanet.net>,
news (AT) timkemp (DOT) karoo.co.uk says...
Is it me, or is every other...
MrCheerful
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07-21-2003 04:30 AM
MrCheerful | 13 | 28 |
| | | On Sun, 20 Jul 2003 04:12:11 +0100, Dave <parva4@ntlworld.com>
wrote:
http://www.rs20004x4.co.uk/fault_code.htm
Robert
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07-21-2003 01:50 AM
Pete Smith | 3 | 9 |
| | | Looking for a boot tidy for the car, to store essentials (first aid kit, a
few hand tools, maps, de-icer, scraper, etc) - anyone recommend a good...
Scooby Doo
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07-21-2003 01:50 AM
Pete Smith | 8 | 10 |
| | | On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 00:24:41 +0100, "Madmucks"
<peter (AT) invalidmackrory (DOT) fsnet.co.uk> wrote:
It has been my experience that once a tyre...
Shade tree willy
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07-20-2003 01:56 PM
Shade Tree Willy | 9 | 11 |
| | | Has anybody got any experience of the 1.8TD Endura DE, fitted in 98 mondeos
?
It suffers with intermittent power loss which appears to be worse on...
Steve
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07-20-2003 08:34 AM
Steve | 0 | 10 |
| | | Further to my earlier posting (petrol disappears)
Oops, yes of course I got my maths wrong ! Obvious when I look at it now.TY
for all replies,...
Tim
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07-20-2003 08:17 AM
Tim | 0 | 9 |
| | | It shouldn't make a scrap of difference if the fuel lines are empty as long as
the float bowl isn't. If that's emptying then you need to find out...
Dave Baker
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07-20-2003 08:11 AM
Tim | 3 | 9 |
| | | Does anybody here know of an affordable fault code reader which would read
fault codes from a 2001 Astra diesel?
I've done a search on the net but...
DervBoy
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07-20-2003 07:02 AM
Doki | 3 | 12 |
| | | "Tim S Kemp" <news (AT) timkemp (DOT) karoo.co.uk> wrote
Hello,
I quite agree, the car already has a factory fitted immobilser anyway, but
some...
DervBoy
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07-20-2003 07:01 AM
Guy King | 5 | 14 |
| | | Change the fuel filter.
Dave Baker - Puma Race Engines (www.pumaracing.co.uk)
"How's life Norm?"
"Not for the squeamish, Coach" (Cheers, 1982)
Dave Baker
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07-19-2003 09:50 PM
Dave Baker | 0 | 10 |
| | | "Tim.." <the.dotfarm (AT) btinternetdot (DOT) com> wrote
You guys are an education! Thanks for the replies - and be aware
you've used a few more...
Tony Jackson
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07-19-2003 07:57 PM
Tony Jackson | 0 | 11 |
| | | In article <1058453167.29886.0 (AT) damia (DOT) uk.clara.net>, toby (AT) home (DOT) com
says...
--
jeremy
Chris
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07-19-2003 06:57 PM
Alan Dempster | 9 | 11 |
| | | well my mech fitted the new thermostat and I got a new header tank cap!.
but I went for a drive a few days later after I checked the coolant...
Subaru Sti v4
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07-19-2003 03:46 PM
Subaru Sti v4 | 0 | 10 |
| | | "Stuart Sharp" <stu (AT) nospam (DOT) force9.co.uk> wrote
Solution use a torque wrench
Bill
Bill
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07-19-2003 03:36 PM
Bill | 0 | 11 |
| | | Tony <anthony (AT) brazier5969 (DOT) fsnet.co.uk> wrote:
I'm assuming you mean the engine alone......
That engine was used in the Cinq. / Sei /...
SteveH
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07-19-2003 01:55 PM
SteveH | 0 | 10 |
| | | The message <MPG.1977b3ee7752fdd998a1b7 (AT) news (DOT) freeserve.com>
from Pete Smith <pete_news (AT) lethe (DOT) org.uk> contains these...
Guy King
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07-19-2003 11:46 AM
coistie | 9 | 10 |
| | | OK guys, where can I get it cheap????
Dealer charges £9+Vat/litre, Hellfrauds is £34.99 / 4l.
Tim S Kemp
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07-19-2003 11:09 AM
Huw | 1 | 9 |
| | | Hello,
A Mondeo on a race track?
it must be too hot outside.
"kakourdos" <kakourdos (AT) talk21 (DOT) com> wrote
GAVIN SIMPSON
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07-19-2003 11:04 AM
128 | 4 | 7 |
| | | On what basis would you assume that?
and eventually would stop. The electronic
Then clearly it wasn't the fuel pump in the first place.
If you...
Dave Baker
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07-19-2003 10:41 AM
Dave Baker | 0 | 9 |
| | | I've got an Espace and the aircon has not failed, just it isn't very
cold anymore.
Since I know nothing about this, I wondered what sort of problem...
Yeti
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07-19-2003 10:27 AM
Tim S Kemp | 6 | 7 |
| | | Robert wrote:
groups.google.co.uk is your friend - this has come up a hundred times
before.
--
Scott
Where are we going and why am I in this...
Scott M
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07-19-2003 06:40 AM
Tim.. | 5 | 8 |
| | | Right guys...an honest appraisal of what this vehicle is worth,
please:
Skoda Felicia 1.3GLX hatch, 1996N, 12 months test, 70K miles, very
good...
sponixsponix@yahoo.com (>>sPoNiX
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07-19-2003 05:52 AM
dojj | 3 | 9 |
 | | The message <cCUlhtvFIYkV-pn2-nov0GPPCK9Vr@localhost>
from "Ian Johnston" <ian.usenet (AT) talk21 (DOT) com> contains these words:
Don't you...
Ibroxkev
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07-19-2003 03:19 AM
Guy King | 23 | 24 |
| | | Hi,
Can anyone shed light on this ? (It isn't the cambelt that's at fault
- at least it better not be, I had it changed several weeks ago!)
I have...
Medallion Man
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07-18-2003 11:16 PM
Rob Graham | 3 | 7 |
| | | "Juan Lauda" <me (AT) here (DOT) org> wrote in
news:bebvu9$gsk$1 (AT) newsreaderg1 (DOT) core.theplanet.net:
You wanna try our RV. less than 1/2...
Jacqui Caren
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07-18-2003 08:27 PM
Jacqui Caren | 0 | 8 |
| | | Does anyone have any tips and helpful hints on removal of the Cylinder head
from a 1991 Renault 19 16v 1.8litre engine?
I've got most of the stuff...
Will
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07-18-2003 07:48 PM
Will | 0 | 13 |
| | | I am new to cars and know basicly nothing. Can someone refer me to a person
or website where I can gain knowledge on all the DIY of my...
Mustafa Khalid
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07-18-2003 07:06 PM
Bill | 2 | 10 |
