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4000 rds code

hi there. can anyone please help me. i need a code for my radio as it needed one when i bought the car. the serial number is m105818.. many thanks in advance

Eddya

I have a truck with a chrome rear bumper - I have just returned from a shopping trip where I STUPIDLY reversed into one of those small bollards - I am still kicking myself - I am usually so careful....

inafix

Skoda octavia elegance

Anyone recommend this car please

murvic

What equipment MUST a car have?

I've been trying to work out what equipment a car must have to be street legal. So far I've got speedometer, audible warning, mirror (but not sure of location), wheel arches or mudguards, seat belts...

~Wingnut~

Vauxhall Meriva

Hi! We are unexpectedly in the process of getting a new car (some nice man wrote our old one off!) and have seen a 2004 1.6 Vauxhall Meriva and was just wondering if anyone could help me in working...

cantana

pistons bent

what happens if the pistons are damaged

nle1984

Bike Taxis?????

Hello All, I have a quick question... Does anyone know about these 'bike' taxis for want of a better phrase... Where you drive your car to the venue, you can have a drink and then the driver on a bike...

foss

fiat punto

hi i've a 51 punto and when i switch the engine off the fan still seems to be running any ideas !!!!! thanks mick

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Alloy Wheels

One of the lads at work has offered to sell me his alloys. I know that I'll need some locking nuts for them but is there anything else I need to take into consideration before buying them? Cheers!

cantana

overheated

my car overheated , rover 600 when towing a caravan, had to be towed home, now the car starts but makes a knocking sound from under the hood and the oil light stays on any ideas what is wrong?

raq

code for mondeo radio

I have just bought a mondeo and the cd/radio is asking for the code. the serial number is m083666. can anyone help with this please??? thanks

Tups

child proof car seats

Can any one suggest a brand/type of child seat that toddlers can't get their arms out of? I have tried a Britax and a Concorde X line. My 20 month old grand daughter can easily semi escape from both!...

ray bush

New shape V W Beetle

Any idea what a cam belt change costs on the new shape Beetle 2.0ltre ,i think its normally done at 60k . Regards

justretired

Citroen C5 (52 Reg) Electrical Problem

My car has suddenly developed the following symptoms when I connected my trailer electrics: 1. The radio does not work. 2. The multi-function display resets itself to zero when the ignition is...

JK04

Car problem

Iv got a rattling or a clunking? noise come from my car when its going over rough ground, the steering is also feeling a bit looser than it used to be. Anyone got any idea's what the problem is?...

Velvetee

British Motor Show

Has anyone been to the British Motor show yet? We are going today and it's my first time there. What did you think?

shady63

petrol cost...northampton to alton towers

can anybody estimate for me how much it would cost in petrol to get to alton towers from northampton...will be going in a 1.2 v reg corsa. cheers!

Sausagegirl

Car audio repairs in Nottingham

Can anyone recommend a good place in or around Nottingham that can fix in-car CD players?

me1985

my key cant turn

my key opens the door but it cant turn when its on the ignition and sterring feels locked too whats the problem

Houdi

What's wrong with my car?

This is the first significant problem I've had with it since I bought it brand new about 6 years ago. It makes a puttering, whistling sound when I accelerate. It started a few weeks back but has...

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