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 |  | I'm needing a new car battery.
Which is the best type and brand? My car (a Primera 1.6Si) is parked up
for 6-8 weeks on end so low self-discharge of...
Z
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06-28-2006 04:36 AM
Dave Plowman (News)  | 5 | 7 |
| | | Mondeo Verona, 1800, X Reg Nov2000.
The aircon isn't working. I've read around and see that a quick
bypass of the pressure switch on the low...
Rv!
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06-28-2006 03:06 AM
Tim.. | 2 | 4 |
| | | I might buy a 1999 V70 tdi Estate with 170000 miles on clock Full Main
Dealer Service History. It is an auto classic.
I want to tow a medium weight...
Capt T
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06-27-2006 06:00 PM
Carl Bowman | 8 | 9 |
| | | "Richard Tobin" <richard (AT) cogsci (DOT) ed.ac.uk> wrote
ROFLMAO
Dan.
Dan delaMare-Lyon
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06-27-2006 04:38 PM
Dan delaMare-Lyon | 0 | 2 |
| | | Vectra 1999 hatchback. The switch on my dashboard to turn the air con.
on used to light up when I wanted to start the air con. system in the
car (...
Oscar fabricant
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06-27-2006 04:13 PM
Oscar fabricant | 7 | 8 |
 | | Hi, My formerly, till this afternoon, trusty old steed 1995 vintage, was
going fine till I parked up and went to re-light a few hours later...
tony sayer
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06-27-2006 03:44 PM
tony sayer | 16 | 22 |
| | | Just to add to the knowledge dispensed hereon so far..
New set of leads fitted, slight doubt as old ones read betwixt 2 and 5 K
ohms on test meter,...
tony sayer
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06-27-2006 03:39 PM
tony sayer | 4 | 6 |
| | | HI there,
I have a chinese scooter that recently began giving me hard times.
Shortly after I turned it on it turns off. Basically it works for
little...
donpierino
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06-27-2006 02:01 PM
donpierino | 4 | 5 |
| | | Hi guys,
I'd like to pick the brains of the Zetec experts here, if I may.
My daughter has just bought a P reg Fiesta, 51000 miles, genuine...
GEezer Nug
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06-27-2006 01:12 PM
Geezer Nug | 10 | 23 |
| | | <turtill (AT) hotmail (DOT) com> wrote
definitely not the problem.
Have now cured the problem and will post this in a separate reply to...
Ray
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06-27-2006 12:51 PM
Ray | 17 | 18 |
| | | Hi all
Have looked at the pumps that you use with a pipe down the dipstick tube to
remove the oil from the sump
They seem to be available only in...
TMC
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06-27-2006 12:25 PM
aussie bongo | 1 | 3 |
| | | I recently bought a used roof spoiler for my 2004 ford fiesta. But, I
am completely baffled on how to fit it. The shape of the top of the
boot means...
subbb852
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06-27-2006 11:52 AM
PC Paul | 2 | 6 |
| | | Hi,
I have just built a basic site and forum for the Ford Focus XR5 turbo,
www.xr5turbo.com
Would it be possible for a few of you guys to go to my...
destef1@bigpond.com.au
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06-27-2006 10:29 AM
destef1@bigpond.com.au | 0 | 4 |
| | | the air-con on my 1996 Astra 2l CDX stopped working suddenly on Saturday .
It was working fine in the morning , when I used it iun the afternoon...
glen nisbett
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06-27-2006 10:12 AM
ICE | 3 | 4 |
| | | On Sat, 24 Jun 2006 17:53:10 +0100, deadmail (AT) burnt (DOT) org.uk wrote:
My Highway Code's in the car. Are you suggesting there is no such
rule?
Art Deco
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06-27-2006 04:14 AM
zymurgy@technologist.com | 143 | 144 |
| | | Anyone know if the cameras hanging off bridges on the M54 are "live", also
the ones on the M6 back to bham?
werd
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06-26-2006 02:01 PM
Bob Smith | 10 | 11 |
| | | Still having a problem with the idle speed on my 2000 Fiesta 1.25 Zetec.
When I come to a halt the revs stay at around 1500 for a couple of...
JAT
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06-26-2006 01:28 PM
JAT | 4 | 6 |
| | | Why is it so many people get away with breaking the law with regards to the
style of number plates, italics are illegal, one line motorcycle plates...
Joe
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06-26-2006 01:08 PM
Mike Dodd | 12 | 13 |
| | | http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/5107360.stm
gazzafield
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06-26-2006 07:52 AM
Mungo \Two Sheds\ Toadfoot | 8 | 9 |
| | | Hi
I have a Suzuki based vehicle that uses a Renault 1.9 non turbo
diesel.
It starts OK and more often than not runs OK too.
However, sometimes,...
martin
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06-26-2006 07:31 AM
martin | 4 | 7 |
| | | Hi all.
My wife has an old Mondeo. It's one of the first Mk2's, built in
belgium in nov 1996 and registered in feb'97. It's a 2.0 litre...
Mike Barnard
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06-26-2006 06:56 AM
Mike Barnard | 0 | 4 |
| | | On Fri, 23 Jun 2006 22:05:58 +0100, Warwick
<usenet (AT) affordable-afpers (DOT) co.uk> wrote:
At worst they will take the remains away for...
Big Brian
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06-26-2006 04:28 AM
Willy Eckerslyke | 3 | 4 |
| | | My mum's 1996 VW Golf auto (1.6l IIRC) has developed an intermittent
starting problem - sometimes the car won't start in Park, but will be OK
in...
Clive
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06-26-2006 03:23 AM
Dave Plowman (News) | 5 | 6 |
| | | I had my 98 escort jacked up at the back today and noticed that when
the handbrake is on it was only locking the passenger side rear wheel,
the...
kris@revengeguy.co.uk
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06-26-2006 01:17 AM
mrcheerful | 2 | 3 |
| | | Anyone familiar with these?
Does the petrol cap need to be lockable or will the one-size-fits-all
type without a key do?
Art Deco
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06-25-2006 12:55 PM
BigBadBob | 11 | 12 |
| | | anyone know where the OBD port is on a 2003 zafira ? before i start
cheers
mark
luna
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06-25-2006 12:03 PM
luna | 3 | 7 |
| | | Hi Guys
Car Vauxhall Corsa 1998 Diesel 1.7 - 135'000miles
The car has started to make some sort complaining very quiet (open the
window and radio...
Tom Burton
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06-25-2006 10:47 AM
Tom Burton | 3 | 4 |
| | | A friend of mine has an Audi 80 1993 which has developed an intermittent
fuel gauge problem. Sometimes works, sometimes not or sometimes gives
false...
redwood
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06-25-2006 10:06 AM
Art Deco | 1 | 6 |
| | | Very Important information!
Read here:
http://xthost.info/site1/car.htm
1gentle.giant@gmail.com
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06-25-2006 08:54 AM
Guy King | 5 | 6 |
| | | "Fr Jack" <sp (AT) mtrap (DOT) com> wrote
Check the simple things first- have an a/c man check the R134a charge- if
its never been topped up or has...
Tim..
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06-25-2006 06:30 AM
Tim.. | 0 | 4 |
| | | A 'simple' question, once you've started your car (a pretty standard petrol
saloon) how long would the car need to driven for to re-charge the...
Fatboy40
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06-25-2006 02:45 AM
Bill Darden | 8 | 9 |
| | | Hi,
A friend of a friend is selling his 1998 Mondeo 2ltr SI and I'm interested
in it. The issue I have is there is a slight deformation at the back...
Rv!
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06-24-2006 01:45 PM
Adrian | 4 | 5 |
| | | I'm looking for Car Maintenance type forums (web based) that have a
high membership/daily viewing and carry sponsored banner adverts.
Especially...
Graham
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06-24-2006 12:06 PM
Graham | 0 | 3 |
| | | Greetings
As per header, my Volvo v40 2002 1.8se engine light has come. Car drives
fine, and looking at the manual, it appears that the light comes...
jon
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06-24-2006 12:01 PM
jon | 3 | 4 |
| | | Hi,
This is not really a maintenance question, however I have seen a W reg.
S80 with 120K on it. I don't know much about these cars, googling...
mr p
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06-24-2006 06:55 AM
mr p | 9 | 10 |
| | | 1997 Renault Laguna RT can't get any fresh air on motorways because air
distribution control won't send air to the vents.
Found and checked the...
Lol
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06-23-2006 05:19 PM
Lol | 0 | 8 |
| | | yep mine has now sprung a leak.
i was wondering if i could safely pump up the presure with air to find out
where the leak is? since there is go...
aussie bongo
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06-23-2006 09:37 AM
Alan | 7 | 8 |
| | | My Almera 2.2 TD has a small PAS fluid leak on the long, bendy metal pipe,
which runs almost from the reservoir, right down behind the front...
Carl Beddows
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06-23-2006 06:53 AM
M Cuthill | 5 | 6 |
| | | I'm thinking about carbed bikes mainly but I think this would be true of all
motors. I'm a beginner though so go easy!!
After acceleration with the...
Krycek
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06-23-2006 02:27 AM
Chris Whelan | 6 | 7 |
| | | London's finest slip up
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/5097822.stm
Tee hee
--
MAlc
Malc
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06-22-2006 05:26 PM
Harry Bloomfield | 8 | 9 |
| | | Anyone thinking of replacing the (so called 'Lifetime') fluid in their ZF
autobox in the near future, and want to go halves on a 20L drum of...
JB
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06-22-2006 02:51 PM
JB | 0 | 1 |
| | | I actually need to remove the door lining and I'm OK with all the other
bits that have to be taken off but can't see how you get the arm rest
off....
Sunday Driver
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06-22-2006 02:49 PM
bweebar | 1 | 3 |
| | | I wanted to replace the Schraeder valve in a small wheelbarrow-type
wheel today - it's an 8" wheel with an inner tube. Bought a new valve
from a...
Lobster
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06-22-2006 11:44 AM
john2 | 3 | 8 |
| | | Over the past month or so we've been loosing brake fluid on our 9 month old
Diesel Galaxy. It was in the garage today to get this looked at and they...
CWatters
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06-22-2006 11:25 AM
CWatters | 2 | 3 |
| | | Hi,
I've just submitted a similar post to alt.autos.bmw, but I thought I would
repeat the question here - Apologies for the "double" post...
I have...
DW Manchester
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06-22-2006 09:15 AM
adder1969@yahoo.co.uk | 15 | 16 |
| | | Hi guys
I picked up the beemer Fri night, done 200 miles in it.
Its a 91 520i, so can anyone tell me what E thing it is.
No problems with it, i...
Jules
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06-22-2006 03:31 AM
Jules | 11 | 23 |
| | | Warwick <usenet (AT) affordable-afpers (DOT) co.uk> wrote in
news:MPG.1effee7c7b12eaa99896f1@dalai:
Bet ya he doesn't really plonk me cos he...
Tunku
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06-22-2006 01:50 AM
CWatters | 48 | 49 |
| | | Renault Kangoo Van 03 Reg, when turning on glow plug light stays on, if you
try to start the 'STOP' warning is displayed
Faulty plugs ?
Anyone...
Graham
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06-21-2006 05:01 PM
Moray Cuthill | 1 | 9 |
| | | Hi,
I'm new to this group, and have recently bought a W Reg 2000 Ford
Mondeo GLX.
Could someone please tell me if this is meant to come with...
nathnz
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06-21-2006 04:17 PM
elaine | 3 | 7 |
| | | what should I be looking at to replace a focus tdi gearbox? I've got
the box just needs fitting
ta
Staffbull
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06-21-2006 01:36 PM
Staffbull | 0 | 3 |
