Re: DG unit security tape
Sun, 13 Sep 2009 21:08:47 +0100
On Sun, 13 Sep 2009 11:49:00 +0100, "Davey" <spam@trap.com> wrote:
>Got an external uPVC double glazing unit which has a knackered seal. I'm
>going to change it myself but it will be the first time I've done such a
>thing. Can anyone offer any tips with regards to releasing the old glazed
>unit from the grip ...
|
Re: DG unit security tape
Sun, 13 Sep 2009 15:34:34 GMT
On Sun, 13 Sep 2009 15:30:49 +0000, Mrcheerful wrote:
[...]
> quite a few late luxury cars are double glazed.
Though possibly not with uPVC ;-)
Chris
--
Remove prejudice to reply. ...
|
Re: DG unit security tape
Sun, 13 Sep 2009 12:19:29 +0100
"Davey" <spam@trap.com> wrote in message
news:4aacce1f$0$5535$306c8c5@unlimited.newshosting.com...
> Got an external uPVC double glazing unit which has a knackered seal. I'm
> going to change it myself but it will be the first time I've done such a
> thing. Can anyone offer any tips with regards to releasing ...
|
MOT emissions failure (Mondeo)
Sat, 12 Sep 2009 21:52:15 +0100
My lad's 1999 2.0 Mondeo has just failed its MOT with:-
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle (0.507... limit 0.300)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle (0.523...
limit 0.300)
The cat was replaced about a year ago. Are we looking at a knackered
lambda or could it be s ...
|
Brake judder
Sat, 12 Sep 2009 10:42:46 -0700 (PDT)
Hello,
A few months ago I changed the front discs on my 2002 vw bora.
Since then I have noticed, but only when at motorway speeds, that I
can feel judder through tthe steering wheel when braking.
I don't do a huge amount of motorway driving, so I have finally got
around to looking at it.
I got hold of a ...
|
Puma head gasket
Sat, 12 Sep 2009 06:33:47 -0700 (PDT)
Ford Puma W reg 40,000 miles
How much would be reasonable parts and labour for head gasket on one
of these. Think its 1.4 engine according to non-tech owner. Just
trying to get an idea if its worth repair and sell or just sell as is.
Rockingrabbit ...
|
Servicing while under warranty
Sat, 12 Sep 2009 04:59:48 -0700 (PDT)
Hi all,
I have a Peugeot 307, 1.6 HDi, '07 mark and it needs its 24,000
service.
It has about a year left on its 3-year warranty and I'm wondering if
the service needs to be done by a Peugeot dealer. My question is also
if it doesn't need to be done by a dealer, can it be done by a general
garage using equi ...
|
Nissan Note - new key required
Sat, 12 Sep 2009 09:20:03 +0100
I've just a bought a 2-year-old Nissan Note, which unfortunately came
with only one 'plip' key, and I must have a spare which I realise will
cost a packet if I go through official (dealership) channels.
Now, there are various people selling keys on ebay, eg this is my model:
<http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI ...
|
Nissan Note - misting up issue
Sat, 12 Sep 2009 09:07:07 +0100
I've just bought a 2-year old Nissan Note from a car supermarket, and as
it has a 30-day (apparently unconditional) warranty I'm anxious to sort
out any teething problems pronto!
The car has an annoying problem with the windows getting steamed up
inside. I know from experience with previous vehicles that thi ...
|
odd brake problem
Fri, 11 Sep 2009 13:43:53 +0100
Mk4 Fiesta, 1998. 1.25l Petrol 5dr Ghia model. No ABS.
Failed MOT on "little or no braking effort" on both rear brakes.
Handbrake only working at 58% efficiency.
Tester thought rear wheel cylinders had seized so replaced them. No
change. There appears to be no fluid pressure reaching the rear wheels.
That ...
|
