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I have just got a Espace on a M plate. It is the Helios edition. I need to know the tyre pressure front and rear. its not on the door and I havent...
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10-18-2005 04:16 PM
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Guys Go easy on me. Decided to fill the car prior to a run to Manchester Airport tomorrow. Got 20 quids worth in the tank before I realised it was...
Bill
10-18-2005 12:00 PM
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A bit of a follow up on the earlier post "sods Law" ! Spoke to Renault UK and they said as it was the clutch cylinder that had gone and not a...
Dilbert
10-18-2005 10:24 AM
AstraVanMan Go to last post
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Got a problem with my mondeo that has got grarually wosre,when braking and the speedo hits between 50/40 mph the dashboard will shake...
simondo
10-18-2005 06:09 AM
simondo Go to last post
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Following the Governments freedom of information act you can now get access to speed camera offences registered in the last 12 months. Did you know...
Bill
10-18-2005 03:45 AM
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While parked in a car park someone has reversed into my Laguna (1.8RT 97 5D). I have damage to bonnet and grill which both needs replacing. Do...
Merlin
10-18-2005 02:09 AM
Guy King Go to last post
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On the hunt for a small car thats a hoot to drive...but not particularly branded as a sport. Want my cake an eat it as the post title suggests. My...
Tox O'Grady
10-17-2005 05:03 PM
Tox O'Grady Go to last post
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I started this on saturday and now it monday and still not complete, wAll components were removed ok and i managed to get a piston screw in device...
robin@redesign.ie
10-17-2005 03:46 PM
Guy King Go to last post
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Not seen one in the flesh, but this might be one of the cheapest options available...
Colin Wilson
10-17-2005 02:58 PM
xscope Go to last post
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Conor wrote: Conditioner. Saddle soap can be bought from equestrian shops and some shoe repair places. Russell
Paul Hutchings
10-17-2005 08:55 AM
Russell Go to last post
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I have a 2002 clio 1.5dci privilege and I think the fuse has blown for the fan part of my air conditioning. 2 questions where is the fusebox...
scottnew
10-17-2005 07:38 AM
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Chaps SWMBO has a 2001 Alfa Spider. She is starting to hate it. Along with the airbag light now constantly lit, the roof leaking, and an uneven idle...
-=D@n=-
10-17-2005 04:36 AM
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Hi Group, I recently swapped the cylinder head of a citroen AX 1000cc. However after reattaching the cam belt and then turning the engine by spanner...
david.cawkwell@tesco.net
10-17-2005 02:02 AM
mrcheerful Go to last post
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Mates Rover came up last weekend and spat it's waterpump all over the drive so we had to do it there, rather than on the hoist I'd arranged.... Of...
Chris Street
10-16-2005 10:38 PM
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I need a clutch fitted to my 1.7tds astra with isuzi engine 1997 model. I am thinking of giving Mr Clutch a try I would like to know if anybody in...
Liam
10-16-2005 06:36 PM
Liam Go to last post
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Sods law (Multi-page thread 1 2 3)
Took the 04 Clio 1.5 Dci in for its first 18000 mile oil change back in May and asked exactly what they did for their £220 quid and was told change...
Dilbert
10-16-2005 04:22 PM
Dilbert Go to last post
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Hi, looking for some advice for removing a build up of very fine grip from all over my cars paintwork. I work in a steelworks and the dust has...
Andrew K-V
10-16-2005 03:42 PM
Malc Go to last post
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Hi, Me again... Primera 94, 2.0, Rear Disc Brakes etc... noise coming from the back when driving just over 30 mph, not dissimilar in noise to...
Simon Dean
10-16-2005 03:17 PM
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I have a yellow car and have a few scratches on it, what is the best way to remove them with, they are only surface scratches but really show up...
Keith Hampson
10-16-2005 03:08 PM
R. Murphy Go to last post
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The wires from the sensors on the rear bumper have to be passed from outside the car to the inside. Can anyone offer advice on what is a good place...
Al
10-16-2005 11:33 AM
Al Go to last post
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Mitchell , Alldata 2004, , , BMW, MERCEDES, AUDI, year 2005 - 2003 , total 107 CDs buy, risk-free purchase, working, tested, fully functional, very...
vvcd
10-16-2005 10:22 AM
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my daughters friend has a warning lamp iluminated on the dash which shows an engine in a box, and a box inside the rev counter with EPS lit up. a pal...
jimb123
10-16-2005 04:50 AM
Dave Spam Go to last post
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Anyone know if this is an easy DIY job? Merc garage quoted £500, down the road garage quoted £200 one on ebay for £25 new!!!
listen
10-15-2005 10:29 AM
tollermccallum Go to last post
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(Some nice people at another newsgroup, suggested I should get a lots of helpful advice here!) Hi I'm based in the Southeast of England and I'm...
Lynne
10-15-2005 10:09 AM
Guy King Go to last post
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OK then, here's the story. I've had this Omega some time now, but when I bought it the engine was in bits - all the inlet valves were bent or broken,...
Chris Bolus
10-15-2005 06:25 AM
Chris Bolus Go to last post
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The message <ij0tk1ttmpo73kaqd5k6fjp6e1qcpp9qs6 (AT) 4ax (DOT) com> from Peter Hill <peter.usenet1 (AT) nospam (DOT) demon.co.uk> contains these...
www.fuelsaving.info
10-14-2005 04:14 PM
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I recently bought a 2005 Honda Civic 2.0 Type S. It's an ex demo car - only done 4500 miles. When driving at night I've noticed that from time to...
brian_mk
10-14-2005 03:20 PM
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Hi, I am trying to adjust the clutch on a UK 2004 Micra 1.2. I cannot see how to do this as when I look under the bonnet I can't see the clutch...
rk164
10-14-2005 03:15 PM
R. Murphy Go to last post
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I need to get some bits for my escort painted, namely a bonnet and a passenger side wing. I've just phoned around a few places and the prices i was...
tollermccallum
10-14-2005 03:03 PM
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Hi, I'm looking for some advice on the following. I've just purchased in the last 3 weeks a Mazda 6 (54 plate) 15000 miles. Over the last couple of...
Frank
10-14-2005 03:02 PM
zonie Go to last post
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Where abouts do you live? I'm in Bracknell, and have a rough idea of what to pay for tyres, and now just go straight to BT+B as I've tried the...
primera guy
10-14-2005 02:43 PM
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H all, i have a derv 1997 Sharan with a oiled up cooling system, i suspect the HG has gone. VW stealership will charge an absolute fortune to fix...
r.p.mcmurphy
10-14-2005 02:25 PM
AstraVanMan Go to last post
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HI, I have an LDV Convoy, 1999, with the non turbo Transit engine fitted. Over the last few weeks, top end power has reduced considerably. The motor...
andypdq@bigfoot.com
10-14-2005 07:21 AM
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A neighbour has been asking if I know what the smell is coming from her heater blower. I don't know why she should ask me, but as I knew this ng...
Curls
10-14-2005 05:06 AM
Curls Go to last post
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can anyone tell me which other vehicles the bosch ve4 diesel injector pump fits please?
Big Mc
10-14-2005 04:22 AM
Big Mc Go to last post
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Had my car 6 months and wash it weekly, just waxed it last week, anyway after having to take the car to the stealership for some warranty work, Last...
Avanti
10-13-2005 01:36 PM
Avanti Go to last post
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Okay this one is confusing me now. Seen a few posts saying the same thing. Car starts and runs very lumpy with what seems like only 3...
adamc@actecsolutions.com
10-13-2005 01:09 PM
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The message <MPG.1db3d2a3c8c8a49098a462 (AT) no-cancel (DOT) newsreader.com> from Krustov <krusty (AT) krustov (DOT) co.uk.INVALID> contains these...
Robert Knowles
10-13-2005 12:40 PM
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Our Pug 306 1998/S has failed its MOT on "both front bottom arm back bushes cracked and broken". These were replaced 2 years ago after an identical...
David Hearn
10-13-2005 09:15 AM
David Hearn Go to last post
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Okay this one is confusing me now. Seen a few posts saying the same thing. Car starts and runs very lumpy with what seems like only 3...
adamc@actecsolutions.com
10-13-2005 06:53 AM
adamc@actecsolutions.com Go to last post
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Hi all, 96 Escort 1.3. Started it the other day and the rear window heater switch light came on. Since then it has never gone off again,...
Chandy
10-13-2005 06:23 AM
Chandy Go to last post
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The Bora TDI 130 1896cc is just 1month old. When travelling slowly in traffic in 2nd gear at about 2 mph, you put you foot down and there is...
Peter
10-12-2005 07:34 PM
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The message <3qtor7FgvtknU1 (AT) individual (DOT) net> from "DanTXD" <me (AT) privacy (DOT) net> contains these words: Nope - I don't envy...
Guy King
10-12-2005 04:47 PM
Biggles Go to last post
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Hi MOT due Monday and just checked lights for proper operation. Dashboard shows sidelights on, main beam on dip but when I put on main beam there is...
sid
10-12-2005 09:52 AM
Tom Burton Go to last post
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After finding 1 of the tyres gone flat I took it down to nat tyres and the guy sucked his teeth and told me I need 4 new tyres and quoted me £258 all...
Arthur
10-12-2005 09:06 AM
Chris Whelan Go to last post
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Just fitted some new shoes & cylinders on the new escort. Everything seems fine, the adjusters seemed to adjust ok after (a few pumps on the peddel...
Dave Griffs
10-12-2005 05:07 AM
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Hi all, Is there anyone out there with Renault Laguna RT (2 litre petrol) around a 1996 (P-Plate) vintage that could measure (and post back here) the...
Roger Shilcock
10-12-2005 04:38 AM
Roger Shilcock Go to last post
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Hi all My neighbours petrol Vectra has had a bad misfire on damp mornings for some time - frequently starts on two cylinders will pick up to three...
Graeme
10-12-2005 02:18 AM
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"Johannes" <johs (AT) slap-spam-sizefitter (DOT) com> wrote So get them to change the status - you're not unemployed, you're self-employed. Or if...
Clive George
10-11-2005 12:34 PM
Gio Go to last post
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Hi all, I am looking for a comfy, safe and economical MPV. The TDi(130) seems the best in performance of the Galaxy, Sharan and Alhambra group...
a.j.beddoes@talk21.com
10-11-2005 11:16 AM
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