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Physical Speed Limiting. 4 Feb 2003 (Forum)
collected a customer's S-reg Merc E280 for its >> first service, coming into a village with a 30 limit I >> thought I'd try the speed limiter function. Set it to 30, >> marvelled as the accelerator did indeed go dead at said speed, >> slowed down, accelerated hard and it levelled at 30 again, bumbled -
Terms and conditions of Skoda?s 3 year u 25 Sep 2002 (Forum)
As I cover 50,000mls a year, I chose to buy a Skoda Octavia on the basis that it had a 3 year unlimited mileage warranty and have Skoda literature to that... -
My lousy Xantia 12 Jun 2002 (Forum)
Marvellous innit. I post a message about my wonderful Xantia and then what ? The s-d lets me down. !!! Got in car and as usual it started at ch. Not chug chug chug, Just ch. It always starts like that. Drove 1 mile to Sainsburys. (Not lazy --pouring with rain ) Half an hour later unlocked car wife -
leak..mondeo V6 ghia X estate. 28 Jan 2002 (Forum)
I have previously posted about a leak I am having in a V6 1997 Ghia X estate.The view generally is that this could be coming in from either the n/s or o/s wings and were repairable with quite a bit of effort. The point where the pollen filter is fitted has also been mentioned as a place where water -
Ford Fiesta - Radio code for Ford Fiesta 1.4 cdti (2005) 5 Jul 2022 (Forum)
pls do you know radio code for Ford fiesta ,radio is 4500,and serial is M06 1938 -
Audi A4 - Kuhmo or Hankook 19 May 2014 (Forum)
Need a couple of tyres for the A4 Understand that Hankook s are fitted OE to Mercedes and Kuhmo to other German marques. The hankooks are a little more expensive than the Kuhmos. Which would you recommend? -
New VW Golf Estate - Climate control not available 3 Nov 2013 (Forum)
As far as I can see, only manual aircon is available in the S, SE and GTD, no climate control. Seems rather 1980s to me. -
vauxhall omega - windscreen wsher pump 13 Dec 2010 (Forum)
how can I test pump is u/s before buying a new one I can hear pump working when I press stalk but no water at nozzles -
Vauxhall Corsa C (2000 - 2006) - Car Won't Accelerate 22 Oct 2008 (Forum)
My Wife's Corsa had a flat battery , bought a new one however car will now not accelerate ? Any ideas s?? -
The Professionals ITV4 31 Mar 2008 (Forum)
Is anyone else enjoying the current re-runs of the Professionals on ITV. A feast of MKll Granadas, Capris & SD1's etc for the car voyeur. Much better than Life on Mars. http://www.personal.u-net.com/~carnfort/Professionals/profcars.htm -
The last 2-WD production car with grease nipples 25 Oct 2007 (Forum)
Does anyone know what the last 2-WD production car with grease nipples was? My guess is the Rover 100 (metro) in 1998. -
Hummer H3 - anyone seen one? 22 Mar 2007 (Forum)
http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/s/1002/1002370_uks_first_hummer_shop_opens.html HJ has info in his CBCB. Said something about drivers being hit by future tux hikes - ouch! -
Where to find aircon drain on 01 Focus? 3 Dec 2006 (Forum)
Noticed that SWMBO's Focus has condensation on the screen every morning now. I'd like to check the drain(s). Where do I find it/them? -
A Mini Adventure 28 Nov 2006 (Forum)
If you are going to hit a brick wall then, it would seem, a BMW Mini is pretty much up to the job of protecting you...:-) http://www.southportforums.com/forums/showthread.php?threadid=50367833 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - What\'s for you won\'t pass you by -
VVT-i 2 Apr 2006 (Forum)
I have now read a number of reports on Toyota VVTi engines suddenly suffering from high oil consumption. Is this a characteristic of the VVTi engine design or just 1.6's. Can any help with experience or knowledge please ? -
Nissan Primera 9 Sep 2005 (Forum)
I have just bought a 2.0 turbo diesel, S reg, 91K. Can anyone tell me what type of drive is used for the cams. Chain or belt, if the latter at what mileage should it be changed. Thank you. -
Unmarked Police Cars 26 Apr 2005 (Forum)
Does anybody know if the law requires you to stop when an unmarked police car signals you to pull-over? (Recently there's been a spate of hijackings involving... -
306 HDi Oil Capacity 4 Jan 2005 (Forum)
I'm doing an oil and filter change on my Pug 306 HDi today and cannot find the oil capacity in the manual. Does anyone know please? Simon -
Mondeo 16v engine reliability 21 Jun 2003 (Forum)
Does any body have any idea as to the general reliability of modern ford 16v engines fitted to the latest mondeo\'s. How do they rate in terms of performance, durability and reliability. Thanks -
1.6 Escort Thermostat 16 May 2003 (Forum)
After replacing the thermostat on my 1.6 escort (oncore), the engine idle speed increased, I dont think i replaced the rubber seal around the thermostat,Can...