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 |  | A friend has uneven tyre wear on their hatchback, (ford focus) and asked me
what might be the cuase. I suggested the tracking ? is this a likly...
munki
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09-01-2009 01:21 PM
Gordon H  | 5 | 16 |
| | | Mate has owned a 03 ford KA from new & done about 25k miles (think it's just
a basic 1.3 model). I drove it for the first time and although the...
Redwood
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08-31-2009 03:59 PM
Duncan Wood | 14 | 19 |
| | | Hi have just replaced the front drivers door on a P reg escort (96). Doesn't
quite shut as easily as the other 3 doors and there is a slightly larger...
conti
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08-31-2009 07:55 AM
Harry Bloomfield | 1 | 7 |
| | | $B%F%-%5%9%;}$9$k(B, $B2P$+$-K@$N3X9;(B, $B%U%j!<%2!<%`(B $B:G?7(B, $B$7$+$7!"$*6b$r2T$0(B, $BL5NA%]!<%+!<$r3X$V(B,
+
+++...
seci frank
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08-30-2009 09:54 AM
seci frank | 0 | 6 |
| | | The difference between the BMW so called mini *First* and the mini *One*
seems to be the One has about 20 bhp extra (from the same engine block...
john royce
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08-29-2009 06:55 PM
Depresion | 10 | 32 |
| | | On a mk4 golf 1.6se 1999 AEH engine.
Basically the rocker cover is leaking on the backside and oil is weeping,
not a lot but enough to sort it...
munki
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08-29-2009 06:33 PM
Chris Bartram | 5 | 6 |
| | | Service manuals & wiring diagrams for automobiles, motorcycles and
Radio & TV apparatus on 40 CDs or single documents by E-mail. Detailed
catalogs on...
abicz
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08-29-2009 08:09 AM
abicz | 0 | 7 |
| | | "Mrcheerful" <nbkm57 (AT) hotmail (DOT) com> wrote
guess I'm wrong then!
Krycek
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08-29-2009 06:11 AM
Mrcheerful | 6 | 8 |
| | | Hi Folks,
I have just bent all the valves on my 1999 k seris 1.4 16 valve head, I
managed to pick up a secondhand head from the internet but on...
james braithwaite
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08-28-2009 05:31 PM
Chris Street | 3 | 31 |
| | | $B$h$/%]!<%+!<$r%W%l!<(B, $B%F%-%5%9L5NA$NF|%W%l!<%*%U$r9T$&(B, $B%F%l%S>!$D(B, flyff$B<j$C<h$jAa$/6b$r2T$0(B,...
seci frank
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08-28-2009 06:17 AM
seci frank | 0 | 9 |
| | | My rear washer jet appears to have thrown its' hand in (wiper works
fine), the front still squirts as it should.
Would it fail an MOT, given that...
Colin Wilson
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08-27-2009 07:35 AM
Adrian | 3 | 21 |
 | | I do love my £200 Sierra. Bought on ebay in 2006 and still going well. Does
130 mile every two weeks from Surrey to Norfolk and so comfortable....
Mark
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08-27-2009 07:22 AM
Willy Eckerslyke | 16 | 29 |
| | | Mrcheerful wrote:
I took a gamble a few years ago and bought the cheapest one I could see
on eBay. Cost 27 quid plus a tenner postage from...
Dave Plowman (News)
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08-26-2009 04:48 AM
Mrcheerful | 10 | 44 |
| | | Traffic accidents threaten our lives and the lives of others
Source: http://2all-bestcars.blogspot.com
All of us – the humans- know the World War I ,...
souleaa3
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08-25-2009 01:03 PM
Mike Tomlinson | 2 | 39 |
| | | She wants to check the comfort of the back seat :-}
Colin Wilson
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08-25-2009 03:44 AM
Elder | 6 | 26 |
| | | Mrcheerful wrote:
You're just being a git :)
Si
Mungo \Two Sheds\ Toadfoot
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08-24-2009 01:05 PM
Peter Hill | 7 | 12 |
| | | Hi, everyone. Bought my first corsa this weekend, the radio needs
decoding, Can anyone find out the code pls?
Philips Car 400
GM0400W2084503
Thanks...
mini86
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08-24-2009 09:27 AM
Mrcheerful | 1 | 8 |
| | | I've just bought a new-ish car, with reversing sensors in the bumper,
but no signs of life from them. Taking some of the trim out of the boot
I've...
Mike Dodd
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08-23-2009 09:37 AM
bweebar | 9 | 11 |
| | | Access poor, got the proper socket, but can't loosen it! Any tips?
Paul
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08-21-2009 03:26 PM
Paul | 5 | 11 |
| | | In article <MPG.24f86da1f4a662f0989a0a (AT) news (DOT) eternal-september.org>,
Conor <conor (AT) gmx (DOT) co.uk> wrote:
Not much of a stud if you...
Peter smith
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08-21-2009 06:19 AM
Dave Plowman (News) | 18 | 31 |
| | | "Inasa" <Inasa@..co.uk> gurgled happily, sounding much like they were
saying:
Is it rotten, by any chance?
Adrian
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08-20-2009 07:36 AM
Inasa | 1 | 10 |
| | | 2001 Focus 2.0 ESP 3 door 50k miles. Just finished putting new pads on the
nearside rear after finding the handbrake was doing three fifths of sod...
Dave Baker
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08-20-2009 03:59 AM
Dave Plowman (News) | 5 | 35 |
| | | Hi,
I have a 1999 Ford Focus with a central locking problem.
If I press the "lock" button on the key fob - all doors will attempt
to lock, but then...
Bill
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08-19-2009 08:33 PM
Chris Street | 2 | 20 |
| | | Took it out of 18 month storage, fitted battery, filled with diesel,
cranked, started, then MOTd.
Whence it passed with flying colours and the...
Chris Street
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08-19-2009 08:26 PM
Chris Street | 0 | 7 |
| | | Anbody know anything about the facility to display readings on the mileage
trip meter.
It appears that if you hold the trip rest button in and turn...
billybob
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08-19-2009 08:23 PM
Chris Street | 3 | 31 |
| | | MK4 golf 1.4 2001
Never done the job before but followed the haynes manual.
Not problems with the job, took it for a short drive and no...
Peter smith
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08-19-2009 05:48 PM
Harry Bloomfield | 4 | 8 |
| | | Well... it is supposed to have a cat on it anyway.
Mrcheerful
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08-19-2009 03:29 PM
Mark W | 1 | 26 |
| | | How much, roughly, to replace one? Son's considering buying a 103,000 mile
1.6l 1998 one and we don't know if it's been done in the past.
Si
Mungo \Two Sheds\ Toadfoot
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08-19-2009 02:40 PM
Mungo \Two Sheds\ Toadfoot | 3 | 10 |
| | | Oh dear should have posted to uk caravanning rec please
ignore....unless of course you know the answer-)
Tim
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08-17-2009 02:10 PM
Mrcheerful | 1 | 10 |
| | | "Conor" <conor (AT) gmx (DOT) co.uk> wrote
Talking of bulb change, I seem to remember reading that a Renault Megane was
a pain in the backside and...
Arfa Daily
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08-17-2009 07:56 AM
Mark | 27 | 74 |
| | | Any idea how to adjust the (left) rear door on a Kangoo van? It closes fine
at the top, but the bottom doesn't seem to engage with the catch...
The Medway Handyman
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08-16-2009 03:01 PM
The Medway Handyman | 3 | 15 |
| | | the car - no need to check the oil level after all All servicing is a waste
of time and money done by cowboys innit?
Kris
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08-15-2009 05:28 AM
Zathras | 34 | 72 |
| | | The wing mirror of my Volvo V50 (2007) has suffered a knock resulting in the
glass reflector being holed. The mirror is otherwise undamaged,
Does...
Stewart
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08-14-2009 02:14 PM
Stewart | 5 | 30 |
| | | How do i set a citroen relay / jumper service indicator , its the new style unit
(mk111) built after 2007
steve robinson
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08-14-2009 07:57 AM
steve robinson | 7 | 35 |
| | | How do you get rid of the smell caused by spilt milk. A four pinter split
right down the seam over the back seats and it reeks?
Btw I didn't cry !
JimWestern
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08-14-2009 07:25 AM
Peter Niss | 10 | 29 |
| | | ....replace the steering rack on a chevrolet cavalier? Is this the kind of
job a home mechanic should attempt, and is it worth doing on a 12 year...
Brian
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08-14-2009 06:19 AM
Duncan Wood | 2 | 11 |
| | | our neighbours son's girlfriend wants to buy a new small car probably a
mini, her boyfriend prefers the new fiesta or the yaris. With things...
john royce
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08-13-2009 03:19 AM
Ttoommy | 19 | 39 |
| | | It actually came off quite easily with help from a neighbour. Just needed
a bit more twisting effort than I could manage on my own. The bit of...
Dave Plowman (News)
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08-13-2009 01:51 AM
Duncan Wood | 1 | 29 |
| | | I need to remove the 'Y' piece which joins the downpipes to the main pipe
on my SD1. The system is SS. The front joints were easy - flange...
Dave Plowman (News)
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08-12-2009 04:52 PM
shazzbat | 2 | 21 |
| | | Hello,
I was just wondering, how do these automatic wipers work that switch
on and speed up when it rains? I know there is a magic box behind...
Stephen
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08-12-2009 09:41 AM
bweebar | 3 | 21 |
| | | If you want a job doing right do it your bloody self !! I let a friend do
an oil & filter change on my 97 diesel Astravan but now notice a few...
Redwood
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08-11-2009 04:16 PM
Mrcheerful | 5 | 22 |
| | | How easy is to replace the book lock in the Ford Fiesta Classic 1.1 petrol
(1996) P Reg (MK4)?
Are there any online guides?
Inasa
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08-11-2009 12:27 PM
Biggles | 5 | 31 |
| | | Just as a follow up, came across a PDF on fitting one on the Tech Edge
site. Not the easiest to find things on. And they recommend a wideband one
is...
Dave Plowman (News)
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08-11-2009 09:24 AM
Dave Plowman (News) | 0 | 13 |
| | | Finally got round to removing the exhaust manifold on my SD1 for the
purpose of fitting a Lambda sensor for the Megasquirt conversion. Only to
find...
Dave Plowman (News)
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08-11-2009 08:48 AM
Dave Plowman (News) | 2 | 15 |
| | | I've not pissed around with them for _years_. Thinking about it, probably
ever. All proper cars have handbrakes on the front wheels or disks...
Adrian
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08-11-2009 08:00 AM
Adrian | 36 | 60 |
| | | In conversation with a friend recently he told me that his two year old
Toyota Yaris was excellant with petrol consumption around town giving up...
john royce
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08-09-2009 03:00 PM
Chris Bartram | 4 | 31 |
| | | 306 Meridian Diesel
Wipers ground to a halt yesterday.
Got second hand motor and linkage and all works well except the hi speed
wipe is not...
Mark Williams
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08-09-2009 01:22 PM
Chris Whelan | 3 | 12 |
| | | Have just discovered that my old Astra is stripping the tread of
the inner edge of the front tyres
I assume tracking is the main culprit? Best...
Kaptain Kremin
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08-09-2009 11:42 AM
PCPaul | 11 | 29 |
| | | I need a new windscreen for a mk4 golf 99' se. I've been getting some
expensive quotes so far in the reigion of 3/£500.
I found one company called...
Peter smith
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08-09-2009 09:05 AM
Dave Plowman (News) | 9 | 21 |
| | | I just spent 5 mins in the rain trying to fit an amber front indicator bulb
to an old astra, only to find that the pins are in line rather than...
shazzbat
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08-09-2009 03:50 AM
Dave Plowman (News) | 19 | 35 |
