Air Leek on Ford Fiesta LX
(3 messages)
Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2005 07:12:30 -0400
Shortly after buying car, when i switch on from cold engine, i cannot drive
straight away if i put pressure on gas pedal the engine cuts out. i sit
with clutch down for couple of minutes and then drive off slowly, i cannot
put ...
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Espace Temp Gauge
(1 messages)
Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2005 10:41:24 GMT
Hi,
My espace 2.2dci 2001 temp gauge (digital) has stopped working.
Although the actual lights are used by the oil gauge as well,which displays
correctly.
Is it a loose sensor ? Wire fallen out of the engine somewhere ...
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Peugeot 205 GTI 1.9 1990 H plate
(3 messages)
Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2005 11:37:15 +0100
My car has developed a distressing problem which I am desperate to
resolve. At very irregular intervals, not correlated to engine revs or
any other factor I can identify, the engine "glitches" i.e. suddenly
loses power. These ...
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Bodged bonded windscreen trim fitting suggestions
(1 messages)
Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2005 11:35:07 +0100
Hi,
I removed the trim from around the top of the windscreen (mk1 mr2) to
sort out a few rust spots had started to appear.
However, I now can get it to fit back in. Originally it appears that
the trim was (and still is ...
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KIA rust
(5 messages)
Date: Sun, 07 Aug 2005 21:09:17 GMT
Hello peeps, take a look at these :-
http://tinyurl.com/99f6b
http://tinyurl.com/8vh3n
The car is a 51 plate KIA Sedona SE and the area is both sides of the chrome
tailgate trim
I actually bought this car privately ...
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Insurance for codger?
(11 messages)
Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2005 19:49:08 +0000 (UTC)
Hi.
I am 50 y.o. and I haven't owned a car in more than 10 years.
I have 0 years no claims .
Any insurers specialising in divvies like me?
Thanks.
Arthur
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How do I disable factory fitted alarm on a Astra ??
(4 messages)
Date: Sun, 07 Aug 2005 19:23:56 GMT
My alarm keeps going off when the weather is too warm.
But how can I lock the car without enabling the alarm ??
I've tried locking the car manually clockwise and anticlockwise, but
the alarm is still activated.
Astra 1600 estate W reg. ...
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Dead Catalyst Symptons
(4 messages)
Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2005 17:13:10 +0100
What are the symptoms of a dead catayst. I am losing power at the top end
and there is a smell of burning . There is also a rattly noise at about 5000
revs.
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ford clutch
(7 messages)
Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2005 17:48:16 +0100
hi
i have a 99 escort van ex post office.
it has only done 52,000 but i think the clutch may need replacing,
it dosent slip or judder, its just difficult to get reverse gear without a
crunch.
although it dosent do it while ...
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car battery has run flat
(5 messages)
Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2005 15:25:12 +0000 (UTC)
Left the interior light on in my car and battery is flat. I know someone
with a diesel van is it worth getting jump started with that or is it best
to get a new battery? How long should I connect it to the van for?
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Car transporter wanted Norwich to Attleborough
(3 messages)
Date: 7 Aug 2005 05:42:30 -0700
Need to recycle my Volvo and need it moved or use of trailer.
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RENAULT SAFRANE Auto Gearbox fluid level
(3 messages)
Date: Sun, 07 Aug 2005 12:15:16 GMT
safrane auto gearbox ... check oil level or top up ... how ???
anyone ?
like wheres the dipstick or top up plug ???
Please :)
ren@kaosuk.net
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Best thing for maintaining leather seats and trim in car
(3 messages)
Date: Sun, 07 Aug 2005 11:30:20 GMT
What do people recommend / prefer?
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GAP InsuranceI
(5 messages)
Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2005 11:16:55 +0100
Is GAP insurance on a new car a good idea or just another rip off?
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Vauxhall Omega Climate Control won't vent where venting's required
(1 messages)
Date: Sat, 06 Aug 2005 21:10:36 GMT
It's getting annoying, too.
I've synchronised the servoes (pressing auto & off for 5+ secs), to no
avail.
The Haynes manual states that the four main vents each have their own
servoes.
I've tried swapping the climate ...
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Nissan Micra Parts
(1 messages)
Date: Sat, 6 Aug 2005 20:55:43 +0100
Can anybody give me a link to a good website where i can get parts for a K11
Micra, oil filter, air filter and the like. At good prices.
Thanks.
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Hyundai Coupe - passenger door won't open
(4 messages)
Date: Sat, 6 Aug 2005 20:56:06 +0100
My dad can't get the passenger door to open on his '97 Hyundai Coupe.
It's impossible to unlock the passenger door, both with the key and the
switch on the inside of the door - the switch and key move as you'd
expect and ...
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Micra (1990 "H" Reg)Rear brakes.
(2 messages)
Date: Sat, 06 Aug 2005 15:07:49 -0400
Started doing my Micra's rear brake shoes only to find that the hub nuts
will not move, I am going to need a scaffold pole or similar to crack
them. I think that the hub nuts have never been off of the car and are
now partially ...
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Rangie door problem
(3 messages)
Date: Sat, 6 Aug 2005 19:00:51 +0100
I have an '84 Rangie that needs a new drivers door. The current one features
a manual window winder with a vertical, exterior door handle. As these types
are very hard to acquire pre-owned, do the later models of square-shaped
handles ...
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FREE CAR INSURANCE - would this work?
(2 messages)
Date: Sat, 06 Aug 2005 14:49:37 +0100
I have just realised that if you buy car insurance over the internet
the small print says you can cancel within 14 days and get a full
refund. Does this mean you could keep taking out policies with
different companies every ...
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