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Bentley cars

I am thinking of buying a Bentley saloon to use when I retire in about 3 years. There is a huge range of models dating from about 1985, starting from "T" type then Turbo, then Arnage red labels and...

tidyboys19

engine swap

i have a fiesta courier van 1.8 non turbo i wish to swap the engine for a escort 1.8td wwwwhat mods will need to be carried out to do this

woodchopper

peugot diesel running problem.

A friend has a peugot 207 diesel that when it reaches approx 2000rpm the engine starts to judder but when you accelarte past 2200rpm the juddering dissapears - anyone know what is the problem may be ?...

ford man

mondeo

I recently purchased a 2003 mondeo 2.0 tdci ghia 130 ps which has a annoying vibrating noise on tick over. It also makes a grinding noise when turned off The vehicle has been to ford a number of times...

moman

Ford Focus Central Locking

When using the fob to unlock car it does the passenger side door but does not unlock the driver side door so I have to use the key. Any ideas on solution please.

nedz

Heater does not heat up

My Ford Courier heater does not work, the fan operates at all speeds but does not give out any heat.

henro

can anyone help with my vespa pk50 engine cut out problem?

Hi all, > > I have a query regarding my enging that I am hoping someone will be able to help me out with. This morning I was on the way to work and riding on a long straight at 50 km/h without...

johnsealey

blue cameras

what are the blue painted ,apparently empty ,structures pointing at the road on many bridges and intersections throughout uk?

sebandbay

astra battery

I have a vauxhall astra 03, 2.2. I need to disconnect the battery to put it on charge. Only whenever i disconnect the battery the alarms sounds. How can i turn the alarm off once the battery is...

EverClean

What are roof bars?

I have a Renault Megane and I'm looking for a roof rack. Eveywhere I look on the internet they are advertsied as roof bars and they look exactly that - a couple of bars. How do they work? What else do...

mackab24

astra suspension

hi all ive got a t reg astra 1.6 sxi its done quite alot of miles now but the suspension feels soft. the shock absorbers are not broke and the springs seem fine, im just wondering do the shocks need...

wentwood

World War 2 American Army Jeep

I am interested in buying an american army WW2 jeep. Does anyone know of any suppliers/dealers in the UK?

earthakitten

Motorcycle MOT Regs

If a machine has V rated tyres specified, would it pass the MOT test with H rated tyres? (Yamaha FJ1200) Thanks

deland

renult megan scienic

engine jerks when slowing down and when cornering but when engine managment light comes on the car runs perfect

laticsfan

Points on Driving Licence

How long should points for an SP60 remain on your licence?? The offence was committed in May 2003. Do I have to write to DVLA or do they delete the points automatically??

Jellybean22

Cold start or stop

Has anybody heard of the afore mentioned product? My uncle recommended it to me for my car, but i cant seem to find it. He said that you spray it into your heating system or something. He either said...

moore5445

going through a red light

i accidently went through a red light. i stopped when the red light appeared however thought the lights had change n proceeded to move. when i looked back the lights were still on red. what can i...

Fish the Mod

Code for Radio/ CD player

A friend of mine recently purchased a used Vauxhall from a dealership that didn't have the code for the Radio/ CD player. Vauxhall want a staggering ?35 to give out the pin number. Is there a cheaper...

Andy008

Driver's car

What is a "driver's car" ?

wallis1007

honda accord non starter

I took the battery off the car (honda accord 20i K reg ) to charge it up.Now I have replaced the battery the car won't start. It turns over nicely but it just refuses to fire up. It is like I have...

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