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Applying Lacquer   (28 messages)   Date: Mon, 30 May 2005 22:06:24 +0100
I have sprayed a panel on my 1999 Vectra which has a metallic finish . I am not sure whether to polish the area first and the apply the lacquer or to apply the lacquer and then polish the area. Any advice most gratefully ...

CRAZY CASH MACHINE - Make Money Easily   (1 messages)   Date: Mon, 30 May 2005 18:53:12 GMT
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Uk Shoppers - Discount Vouchers and Promotional Codes - NOREPLY   (1 messages)   Date: Mon, 30 May 2005 17:21:23 GMT
Do you shop online? Do you want to save money? Discount vouchers and promotional codes exist for a wide range of on-line retailers. A comprehensive list of these retailers are to be found here: http://www.ukshops.h15.ru/vouchers ...

wheel trims   (2 messages)   Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 19:57:26 +0000 (UTC)
Every day out in car I see wheel trims lying at roadside,now,these things dont fall off if they are on properly.The last time I went to have tyre replaced I noticed the guy that was put on the job just pulled a long thin screwdriver ...

Ka Reving ?   (4 messages)   Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 19:29:12 +0100
I have a Ford Ka on which the revs are falling slowly when changing gear. Only happens when changing gear, the revs don't increase but take a few seconds to drop to normal, I have reved it whilst out of gear and drops as ...

fiesta xr2   (2 messages)   Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 19:19:02 +0100
wanted ford fiesta rolling shell either xr2 or xr2i or similar with or without engine will collect thanks ...

car wont start   (4 messages)   Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 13:54:15 -0400
astra 16 16v sport car was starting but not starting any more please help hoses to throttle body not on as dont know where they go it is an n reg ...

Bonnet hinge   (1 messages)   Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 18:13:59 +0100
Fiat Brava The ns lever from the hinge to the bonnet fixing is bent slightly forcing the bonnet away from the wing. Can the lever be removed from the hinge fixing and replaced with a decent one? krystnors ...

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Any Renault Gearbox experts out there ?   (1 messages)   Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 13:26:55 +0000 (UTC)
I`ve got a problem with my Renault Clio 99 autobox. Its been on the computer and its showing that the gearbox oil pressure sender is faulty. I`ve got the new sender to fit but am concerened as the oil top up procedure for this gearbox ...

Auto Door locking on a Mondeo   (2 messages)   Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 13:07:58 GMT
Help please. I've recently bought an '04 Mondeo Ghia X & I'm wondering if the door locks can be made to lock automatically after the car moves away from a stand? It's a common feature on N. American cars & being a Ford ...

Whine from front wheel   (4 messages)   Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 23:59:19 GMT
After about 40 miles and at about 40mph, an intermittent whine can be heard from the front, probably the off-side. Press the brake and the whine stops. Accelerate and brake at the same time (so to keep the speed the same) ...

Subaru - I'm horrified.   (1 messages)   Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 23:00:38 +0100
Bad enough that the US and UK seem to have different approaches to the problem with the 2.5L SOHC (Phase II) Outback engine and head gaskets, but I've now found out what the "Antifreeze conditioner" that Subaru US were requesting ...

Astra radiator cooling fan problem   (2 messages)   Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 18:44:19 GMT
Hi, the radiator cooling fan on my 1996 astra doesn't come on anymore. I reckon it must be the fan motor or the sensor in the radiator (fuse is ok). Whats the best way to find which is faulty? Could i unplug the wiring from the ...

VALVE SPRING BROKEN   (26 messages)   Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 14:04:24 +0100
Hello, Ive just been at the garage and they told me that Ive got a Valve Spring Broken. Does somebody have this problem? How much could it cost to fix it? Thanks. Almudena. ...

Best engine choice for VW T4 Caravelle?   (5 messages)   Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 15:30:19 +0100
I'm looking to buy a VW T4 Caravelle for the missus in the next couple of months and was looking for any advice on which engine to choose. Mileage will be limited to mainly short (5-10mile) daily runs with a few 500+mile trips ...

Whine when engine is warm and foot not on the accelerator   (6 messages)   Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 10:44:50 GMT
I have an M reg Toyota Carina E that has developed an intermittent high pitched whine. Often, when the engine is warm, when I take my foot off the accelerator a high pitched whine is heard. As soon as I put my foot back ...

oil for mondeo glx   (6 messages)   Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 09:08:38 GMT
have mondeo 1994 1.6v 1796 cc whats best oil ,oil filter ,and plugs for this car thks ...

track rod end   (5 messages)   Date: 17 May 2005 17:25:10 -0700
Hi, Vauxhalls eh, hmph...another small problem with my 1.2 corsa. The helicopter is now fixed, yay! (It was indeed just one of the front wheel bearings, so thanks to mr niceguy for workin that one out for me) But my N/S/F ...

Primera petrol/hatch cable bodge   (2 messages)   Date: Tue, 17 May 2005 21:49:34 GMT
Hi, My L reg Primera's cable has broken right at the point where it joins the pin thing at the handle by the driver's seat. I'm thinking of a bodge along the lines of: Using the end of a curtain rail wire (you know, it has ...