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  • 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...
  • Gatso Locations by County 25 Feb 2002 (Forum)
    In case any back-roomers are not familiar with The Association of British Driver`s website where full details of Gatso locations are detailed along with a load of other useful motoring info - check out :- www.abd.org.uk
  • Directional Tyres 1 Oct 2001 (Forum)
    With bad weather looming, we've had a lot of threads about tyres...makes, pressures and so on. Can anyone give the benefits, or otherwise, of directional tyres, are they better? Presumably the spare must be non-directional (or whatever the term is!) S.
  • DRIVEN's back 26 Sep 2001 (Forum)
    Channel 4's car programme 'Driven' is back in air tonignt at 8.30 with the usual crew of Mike Brewer, Penny Mallory and Jason Plato. This is just in case you were glued to The Backroom and forgot about it. HJ
  • Top Gear 18 Sep 2001 (Forum)
    What about bringing back the lad from Manchester who rode bikes. Always struck me as a northen Mike Brewer {of CH4's driven}. Much better than the current lot - what was his name anyway?
  • Berlingo Petrol Van - Citroen steering rack knock 14 May 2014 (Forum)
    a new rack fitted by my mechanic with a reconditioned one from Camberley Auto Factors plus near and o/side front lower ball joints and n/s/f shocker and then had the tracking reset. Kwick fit had problems getting the camber/toe and straight ahead adjustment s right. The knock from the new
  • Recommendations for BIG but economical estate pls. 7 Jan 2011 (Forum)
    Hi all.  Currently have a 58-reg 2.2 Tdci S-Max.  I can't afford the finance (or fuel, to be honest) on it any more due to job circumstances so I'm selling it, paying off the finances and getting something cheaper to run for a while. I work from home so do very few miles
  • Citroen ZX 1.9 Diesel - Citroen zx, grumbling noise at low speed. 14 Dec 2010 (Forum)
    Recently the car has exibited a grumbling drone at speeds below 30mph and only when coasting or as the car slows when turning. I have noticed that the noise is affected by steering and seemed to be coming from the offside. Remembering that I had done the o/s wheel bearing about 18
  • Ford s-max - Ford S-max reconditioned engine woes 25 Feb 2014 (Forum)
    Hi all, we are seeking some advice re our  broken car! Our 2.5 petrol s-max suffered a terminal engine issue last june(2013) requiring either a new engine or reconditioning the existing engine. We chose to recondition because a new engine was more than
 

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