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VW Beetle 1970's 13 Sep 2006 (Forum)
Just curious if they were dangerous in a frontal impact as they have fuel tank at front? A mate of mine has just bought an early 70's one and my dad said they are death traps in a front impact, more so than other cars of teh era. Is this true? -
Ford Focus zetec s - PCM 31 Jul 2015 (Forum)
Good evening everyone just brought a band new Ford Focus zetec s year of the car is 2013 and I have had nothing but trouble with it first of all it was miss firing all the time so fords put on a new coil pack still no joy still did not solve the problem then they put in a new wireing loom still did -
Citroen ZX 1.9turbo - water leak 2 Jul 2012 (Forum)
changed the radiator on the wife`s zx yesterday, seemed to take alot of water to fill up but eventually did, so took it for a short run to clear air lock`s and seemed all good. checked the level last thing as she was leaving for work eary and again all good, but she rang me a couple of hour`s -
Peugeot 306 (1993 - 2001) - 2002 HDi Torsion Bar 20 Apr 2009 (Forum)
My 2002 hdi meridian is riding low on the rear and the o/s inner tyre almost touches the inner arch I'm running on 195 55 15's so nothing too unusual and there's reasonable clearence on the n/s. Kwik fit 'think' it's got and adjustable spline system? or an expensive repair. There's no rumbles -
Nissan Note (2006 - ) - 08 "S" model - where does it fit in spec wise ? 26 Oct 2008 (Forum)
Looking to buy an 08 Nissan Note. The model is advertised as an 'S'. Having looked at several websites the Note model range runs in parallel with rest of Nissan range ie Visia, Acenta etc. Does anyone know when Nissan made this change and did they update the spec of the cars? Is it likely an 08 'S -
SORN Fine 7 Sep 2003 (Forum)
I have received a nice invitation to pay the £25 for \'failure to submit a SORN\', how can I get around this? the DVLA fine collecting agency in Glasgow is uncontactable by phone as it\'s always to busy. (9 attempts) I am the registered keeper, but the car has been at a garage for two months -
Mini electrics/cooper s /cooper/one 1 Nov 2002 (Forum)
Any mini cooper s/ cooper/one owners out there. 4 weeks old cooper s 1000 miles a very intermitant fault has developed (happened 6 times), when using remote to open car, sunroof tilts and windows drop about one quarter of an inch, can only be rectified manually, have spoken to service department -
nissan micra - N A T S 12 Aug 2012 (Forum)
Drove through 4 toll booths arrived at destination ok. When I put key in to restart car N A T S appeared in the dash board LED Car will not start. Tryed second key but car seems to be disabled. How do I fix this problem. -
Jaguar S-Type (1999 - 2007) - 05 2.7 parts list 6 Sep 2009 (Forum)
Hi, does anyone know where we can get parts lists for 05 diesel and early S type jaguars as we have to repair the suspension on a diesel and want to know if they are the same. thanks wife'y -
Jaguar S-type handbrake 8 Nov 2006 (Forum)
Hello Has anyone had problems with the handbrake mechanism on an S-type (1999). The handbrake unit has been binding on and the screw type mechanism seems to not be freely releasing or releasing enough to allow the discs to rotate without overheating. Did anyone find a good solution -
Comment on Goodyear F1's 28 Apr 2007 (Forum)
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S-MAX 31 May 2006 (Forum)
Does anyone know when this will be in the showrooms? And if they're going to offer an automatic? Thanks -
Cooper S - Air Con on R56 Cooper S 31 May 2020 (Forum)
As a female am bit wary of asking on Cooper groups about mechanicals as they get very heated assuming we're all thick. On this forum you've always been helpful and polite so will post it here.......I have a R56 Cooper S. Now the air con has never been that cold albeit perfectly acceptable to me -
Mini Cooper S R56 - Mini Cooper S - Timing Chain Failure 8 Mar 2013 (Forum)
Purchased new in Sept 2007 and already spent out on Ingnition Coil, Fly Wheel, Clutch and Water Pump. Timing Tensioner upgrade 2009. Turbo... -
Jaguar S Type 3L Manual Gearbox Year 2000 - Jaguar S Type Misfire 26 Oct 2012 (Forum)
My Jaguar S Type has developed a misfire; it appeared shortly after replacing the Radiator although this may not be related -
2002 Ford Mondeo 2.0Tdci 130 Zetec S - 2002 Ford Mondeo 2.0Tdci 130 Zetec S 14 Sep 2011 (Forum)
Hi All, I am new here, so hello to everyone :-) I have been considering buying a 2002 FORD Mondeo 2.0TDCi 130 Zetec S. I was hoping all you good folks could give me some advice on what this car is like, things to look out for when buying, common problems etc. I will be looking -
Ford S-Max 2.0tdci - S-Max diesel poor starting a flywheel problem? 16 May 2011 (Forum)
My S-Max is having problems starting first time. It often takes a couple of goes to get it running, although I can sometimes short-cut the problem by applying a little accelerator just after the motor turns over. My regular dealer has diagnosed it as a problem with the dual-mass flywheel -
Car parallel of dog rejection Quiz 30 Jun 2009 (Forum)
There are many reasons to reject a car - but here`s a chance for lateral thinking on why it would be done - based on the following. Quiz inspiration looking at dog adverts on the internet. A family dog was for sale because it had lost some of the hair off its snout - leaving a bald patch. Yes -
It`s dark - car engine - propshaft loose 25 Feb 2009 (Forum)
It`s getting dark and you are in unfamiliar surroundings, the propshaft keeps jumping out. It wasn`t a problem when you set off this morning but now things are drifting a little - the sun goes down vertically and it`s dark within a few minutes. There is total silence and then a petroleum spirited -
Toyota MR2 (1990 to 2000) - Falken tyres for MR2 Turbo 23 Jul 2008 (Forum)
I need to replace the tyres soon, so I started checking out tyre reviews. I'd decided that I fancied trying FK452's on my 17's. I went to get a quote for tyres today and was quoted for ZE-912's. I asked about FK452's but was told that the ZE-912's had replaced them and that they were the better