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sandyRoe

A Car Parked In A Nearby Street Wheel Clamped With A Notice On The Windscreen About Road Tax.

That was yesterday. The cars still there today but the clamps gone. If the owner has just paid up do they usually come to unclamp a car so quickly?...
16:40 Sat 15th Nov 20144 answers, last by chas2008 13:00 Mon 17th Nov 2014
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paddyk

Axle Bushes

Is it an expensive job for the garage to replace the rear axle bushes on a Ford Ka (2002). My daughter has just been told they need replacing as it will fail the next MOT.
10:49 Thu 22nd May 20142 answers, last by paddyk 06:27 Fri 23rd May 2014
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crackernut2

02 Ford Mondeo Auto-Electrical Fault.

I seem to have a severe electrical fault, can anybody help please? Whilst driving smoothly along the fuel warning light appeared, ( I still had 1/4 of a tank), also the speedometer stopped operating....
13:17 Wed 30th Oct 20135 answers, last by TWR 09:10 Fri 01st Nov 2013
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Bramleyboy

Car Cleaning Tick?

When I have my car hand washed by those marvellous young men from the EU, they spray the bottom half of the outside at the beginning, before they pressure wash, they leave it for a few minutes and it...
14:51 Sun 29th Sep 201315 answers, last by Bramleyboy 17:21 Tue 01st Oct 2013
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elgreco

Accuspark

Has anyone installed accuspark or similar electronic ignition? If so, are you happy with it? I have ordered a kit on a whim and am awaiting its arrival. My MG is running quite well but I was impressed...
14:10 Thu 20th Jun 20135 answers, last by chas2008 07:37 Fri 21st Jun 2013
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deeps48

Flat Battery

The Battery on my Jeep Grand Cherokee keeps going flat despite the battery being only a year old.Anyone got any ideas to sort out the problem??
15:35 Tue 11th Jun 20138 answers, last by deeps48 10:51 Wed 12th Jun 2013
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malana3

Volvo Alarm Service

My neighbour has a 10 year old Volvo S60 Diesel and the dashboard message facility is showing the message "Alarm Service Due". Advice would be appreciated on the following questions:- (a) What needs...
09:28 Fri 05th Apr 20136 answers, last by Zacs-Master 12:22 Fri 05th Apr 2013
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Dudley

New car paint treatment

Are the new car paint vehicle protection systems like AutoProtect worth having done? It costs around £500 and does it achieve anything please?
19:18 Sun 25th Nov 201210 answers, last by highersites 09:26 Wed 20th Mar 2013
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MantaRay

Alloy wheel refurbishment

I realise that it's relatively straight forward getting painted alloy wheels refurbished...but what about polished alloys? Can they be cosmetically repaired in the event of kerbing or scratching?
17:00 Tue 29th May 20124 answers, last by chas2008 10:55 Wed 30th May 2012
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Richie616

2005 Ford Focus 1.6 - 100 or 115 BHP?

Hi, I have recently bought a 2005 Ford Focus 2 1.6 litre. It was advertised as a 115 BHP engine. I have since discovered that these models have either a 100BHP or 115BHP engine. How do I tell for...
13:36 Mon 30th Apr 20126 answers, last by Richie616 16:34 Mon 30th Apr 2012
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roizee2009

citroen c3

Hi All can anybody tell me how to remove the n/side front door on a citroen c3 look forward to any replies Thanks in advance...
19:41 Thu 08th Mar 20126 answers, last by TWR 11:19 Sat 10th Mar 2012
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malana-3

Protecting Bodywork

Advice please as to where I can obtain clear self adhesive plastic which can be applied to vulnerable areas of car bodywork. My passenger door cill is being damaged by my wifes wheelchair as I am...
20:25 Mon 09th Jan 20126 answers, last by robbaker 20:26 Wed 01st Feb 2012
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jaycee401

Moror trade insurance

my 25 yr old son is a self employed mechanic and runs his own garage, he has a motor trade insurance policy which covers himself, partner (27) and his father (63) to drive all vehicles. the other day...
20:04 Tue 20th Sep 201113 answers, last by jaycee401 14:48 Thu 29th Sep 2011
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oldhamfan

2007 VW Jetta TDI Timing Belt

Good morning all. A glance at my service manual seems to show that my car doesn't need a replacement timing belt until 120,000 miles, with no 'or xxx years' listed. This seems awfully long, is that...
02:43 Wed 24th Aug 20117 answers, last by TWR 18:42 Wed 24th Aug 2011
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katmarrow

vw transporter t25

hello, can anyone tell me where the carburettor is on a vw campervan t25 1900cc 1989 petrol model please
11:59 Fri 24th Jun 20118 answers, last by katmarrow 18:35 Wed 29th Jun 2011
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tali1

Dual fuel range cooker

I want to buy a 90cm range cooker - but a friend says avoid the Dual Fuel ones and just buy a gas one which is far better Anyone confirm that dual fuel is not worth having?...
22:18 Thu 16th Jun 201110 answers, last by chas2008 08:59 Sun 19th Jun 2011
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tali1

Autoglass TV adverts

Can a small chip in a windscreen really turn into a large crack if the car drives over a pothole or an iced windscreen is heated as in the Autoglass TV adverts????
17:45 Sun 23rd Jan 20119 answers, last by Stevesw 22:30 Thu 17th Feb 2011
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burgess3334

The best in ice

what does anyone recommend as the best of the medium size cars in the icy conditions. I have a Mazda 3 and just the slightest ice in our car park and you just have no grip
08:53 Tue 07th Dec 201012 answers, last by BOL10X 23:36 Tue 07th Dec 2010
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Llonaid

I can't access my email account

Each time I attempt to access my Yahoo email account, my emails fail to load. I addition to this I lose my wireless network connection, and have to re-connect. My laptop operates on all software...
14:09 Thu 21st Oct 20101 answer, last by chas2008 15:15 Thu 21st Oct 2010

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