Hi all, I have an R plate 2.0 Estate Renault Laguna. Danmed bonnet is stuck shut. Lever in car moves, but no response and fails to release the...

a.j.beddoes@talk21.com

06-06-2006 10:52 AM
TMC

Mitsubishi Carisma 1.8GDi Auto, X-reg (2000), with 43,500 miles on the clock. When cold, the engine revs (to about 2.5 or 3k rpm) in the automatic...

Mogweed

06-06-2006 06:05 AM
Mogweed

After spending a short while wondering why some people were flashing me on the M3, despite my clearly having my headlights on, I realised that my...

Tom.Wedge@googlemail.com

06-06-2006 06:03 AM
Adrian

I've got the chance to get a Fiat Marea HLX, but it's probably going to need a timing belt soon. Any ideas of how big a job it is and...

David Lane

06-06-2006 12:49 AM
John Greystrong

Recently downgraded from a BMW company car, to my own brand new Celica (premium pack). Can't get used to all the noise though - especially...

Steph

06-05-2006 04:54 PM
john

Ive tried many polishes/scratch cures in the past, some of shich have temporarily hidden the marks. Generally on the larger marks ive used a fine...

Kirky

06-05-2006 04:22 PM
Kirky

Hi, I have a T reg saxo which was recently broken into and the radio and ISO connector stolen, I have a replacement radio and bought an ISO connector...

zed

06-05-2006 04:12 PM
Kirky

Hiya Hot weekend and the Air-Con on my Corsa Elegance is not working Been fading over the last few months really but only really missed it when the...

ProducerPJ

06-05-2006 02:54 PM
ProducerPJ

On Sun, 04 Jun 2006 17:33:00 +0100, AJH <sylva (AT) despammed (DOT) com> wrote: So do I. Conor claims they're all speed-limited to 56mph or...

Art Deco

06-05-2006 02:53 PM
Art Deco

I need to replace head gasket but do not have a socket to remove head bolts. Can anyione tell me what size the bolt/socket is?

metroken

06-05-2006 02:13 PM
RichardK

The drive seat on my car has play but cant see were to tighten it Whos is the best place to get new parts from The air bag light is flashing

mushroom man

06-05-2006 01:22 PM
Dave

Friend of mine has a charade turbo, recently the turbo warning light has been coming on, and the engine management light came on with it, though this...

Coyoteboy

06-05-2006 12:11 PM
Coyoteboy

Can anyone please help, my astra diesel is giving me a bit of grief, im experiencing eratic low power, it seems to come on when the engine gets to...

samwithers@btinternet.com

06-05-2006 04:03 AM
Andy Tucker

Disclaimer: not my car. :-) Purchased a Renault Megane Scenic 1.6 just before Xmas at a cost of £2400 from a local garage. Looked ok and drove well...

Stuart Gray

06-04-2006 08:10 PM
Tony Bond \(UncleFista\)

I'm in the process of fitting a towbar (bought off eBay) to my Rover 218SLD. Mechanically all OK but I can't see where to route the wiring. Do I...

Rhydian

06-04-2006 06:29 PM
Tim Downie

As subject, I perused my HBOL on how to remove driveshaft. Only thing different I can see to the way I'd do it is undo the driveshaft retaining bolt...

Stuart Gray

06-04-2006 05:43 PM
Guy King

I have a 98 Primera where the lock has failed on one opf the rear doors. Initially the central door locking just ceased to work on that door and...

Peter

06-04-2006 03:09 PM
Peter

Hi, I hope someone can help me. I need to wire single towing electrics on my peugeot 306. Does anyone have a workshop manual to tell me which...

TS

06-04-2006 03:00 PM
mrcheerful

N reg Nissan Micra, 97k. Annual mileage is 20k. Just had the front tyres replaced by National. The mechanic informed me that the tracking should be...

bruce_phipps@my-deja.com

06-04-2006 01:52 PM
Zog The Undeniable

Hi Had an odd thing on Saturday - Engine refused to start, cranking fine, had run 4 times that day fine... Plenty of petrol in the tank. Tried to...

Tim S

06-04-2006 01:02 PM
Tim S

I have borrowed an ill friend's Pug 106. It has done nothing for 2.5 years. It started first time after we put a new battery in and seems o.k....

Him at home

06-04-2006 09:04 AM
powerstation

Having trouble with a job I thought would be dead simple I was given a Mk I Clio which is in great nick but needed a new back box exhaust section as...

ProducerPJ

06-04-2006 08:39 AM
ProducerPJ

Hi all I've just bought a 106 diesel 1.5 from '95 with 296000 km on the clock. While going throug the engine checking for water, oil etc....

OM

06-03-2006 08:10 PM
Peter Duck

A short while ago I was advised that one bottom ball joint on the lower swinging arm would require replacing soon. I've checked this and I've...

Fred

06-03-2006 05:56 PM
Fred

Thanks to all the lovely wet weather we have been having lately, I've found out that my 97 Scenic had developed a leak. Water is dripping in from...

CK

06-03-2006 04:15 PM
CK

Hi. I have fitted the bumper with the built in fogs. connected the wiring loom found in the wing, changed the switch, added a relay and a fuse and...

chelsea_blue34@hotmail.com

06-03-2006 03:40 PM
powerstation

Good idea or what? See http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/5039326.stm Personally, I think it's an idea whose time has come. I used to live in the States...

Alex Buell

06-03-2006 09:16 AM
Art Deco

Isn't there a law that only allows the Queen to have a flag on her car? I need to get hold of a German flag to put on my car, if only to get a bit of...

Alex Buell

06-03-2006 07:22 AM
Huge

"Antony Gelberg" <antony (AT) wayforth (DOT) co.uk> wrote Noticed a lot of saddo's with St Georges flags stuck on their car as well. Isn't there a...

John

06-03-2006 07:19 AM
Zathras

I have a leaking oil cooler pipe on my 1998 Fiat Marea 2.4TD. Fiat have quoted me £163 to supply the two pipes!! I was wondering if anyone knew...

Frank P

06-03-2006 06:09 AM
Conor

http://img.dailymail.co.uk/video/2006/robin1.wmv http://img.dailymail.co.uk/video/2006/robin2.wmv Seen this before - but what's with the bloke that...

Tom Burton

06-03-2006 05:25 AM
Bob Coates

hi, 2001 1.6 golf when driving for about an hour and a half, when I stop and put it in neutral the engine seems to lightly rev itself ? happened...

James_sutton

06-02-2006 07:51 PM
SteveH

Hi, I have a couple of light scratches pretty much just laquer deep and wanted to know how to get them out ? I've spent and hour with safe cut on...

James_sutton

06-02-2006 05:36 PM
James_sutton

Hey! I just joined a new video social network and thought that this may be something you all would be interested in. It's launching in June and...

snowball.funds@yahoo.com

06-02-2006 01:26 PM
snowball.funds@yahoo.com

I have a source of a new cyl head for you for free. -- Dave SE6a

Grimly Curmudgeon

06-02-2006 11:31 AM
Fran

We are desperate! We're trying to move, and somebody decided to sabotage all of our vehicles by yanking fuel lines...3 motorbikes(easy fix) and a...

gryphonsgate

06-02-2006 11:24 AM
Paul Hubbard

"Warwick" <usenet (AT) affordable-afpers (DOT) co.uk> wrote I only remember one bang, not 2, and i only got the car before and i checked all tyre...

Jules

06-02-2006 09:42 AM
Jules

"Alan" <aa> wrote I didn't think clocking went on any more?

Knight Of The Road

06-02-2006 08:37 AM
John Robertson

When the escort is started and is put into gear with the handbrake off the car struggles to move because the right back wheel is locked and just...

Wiggy

06-02-2006 08:03 AM
RichardK

I saw a unusual, rather "flash", sports care yesterday. The was no makers badge I recognised but the emblem was EB, the E being reversed. Mid/rear...

Brian Reay

06-02-2006 08:01 AM
RichardK

I need to remove a Ford KA window handle. Is the handle just pressed onto a tapered (or splined) shaft? Haynes manual says "carefully pull the handle...

Sunday Driver

06-02-2006 05:31 AM
Doki

Would be grateful if anyone can advice on how to replace the lock barrel on this car. How to take the old barrel out! Initial fault was key not...

Ifor

06-02-2006 04:22 AM
Ifor

Hi All I'm posting this on behalf of a friend of mine who has the above car. It is an 2000 X-reg model and had a manual gearbox (6 speed I think)....

Andrew Ratcliffe

06-01-2006 02:28 PM
Dave Plowman (News)

Hi I have just purchased a 1997 Peugeot 306 (1360cc) with only 23000 miles from my mother in law. It is a great car but I have a few problems to...

TS

06-01-2006 12:59 PM
nimbusjunk@yahoo.co.uk

Just stumbled upon a used car search engine for the UK. It searches in realtime ebay, fish4, loot, exchange & mart, motors today and...

dc

06-01-2006 12:11 PM
PC Paul

Hi all I took off the alloy with the help of a mate and damn blast there was a dent on the inside of the alloy, which is why it was flat and wouldnt...

Jules

06-01-2006 08:14 AM
Coyoteboy

I've just acquired a Proton Persona LXI 1996 vintage in decent nick, 89K on the clock. The only problem I can find is that the SRS warning light...

swarfmaker

06-01-2006 08:13 AM
David Taylor

I've reposted this because skynet was down a few days and I don't see the thread in my newsreader. I can see neils answer on google... Hi, It...

ICE

06-01-2006 03:17 AM
ICE

What is the spares situation with Daewoos nowadays? I've seen a couple of really low mileage Nubiras (50k-70k) but I don't know if spares are easily...

Malc

05-31-2006 06:43 PM
SteveH

Hello I don't know if this is the right forum to ask for help. Please pardon me if it is the wrong place. I just bought a 1997 BMW compact 316i. The...

bluerpk@gmail.com

05-31-2006 05:32 PM
john