removing a dent from car door?
hi just wondering if anyone can help me here, I got into an accident today leaving quite a dent in my rear door, it now suctions when I open and close it which is fairly annoying. anyway I was just...
View ArticleMyCarCheck Incorect Mileage or Clocked?
Hi guys, really need some help here. im in the process of selling my much loved mini Cooper i agreed a price with someone only for him to inform me that he thinks the car have been clocked. this was a...
View ArticleLies Damned Lies and Statistics
I have gone to the bother of creating this profile over a piece of junk mail sent by the RAC, it annoyed me that much! Bottom of the front of the mail says:- "50% off when you come back to the RAC" How...
View ArticleMPs vote in favour of a ban on smoking in cars carrying children
Smoking in cars carrying child passengers could be banned after MPs voted in favour of an amendment to the Children and Families bill yesterday. This means ministers now have the power to make this a...
View ArticleAdvice needed after bump - insurance / police or not?
Hi, I am new to the forum and quite new to driving, having only had my car for 3 months! Hoping to get some advice on potential damage and how to proceed. So I live on quite a busy hill, several bus...
View Articlesomeone hit my car
someone reversed into me whilst I was in my car. I tool her details.......but lost them!!! This was last october (it's now Feb). I have now found her details in my car after a clean!! Can I still claim...
View ArticleToronto polices unusual anti-mobile phone campaign
Do you take the dangers of texting at the wheel seriously? Are you convinced your driving isnt affected by using your phone? Police in Toronto, Canada have borrowed a hearse from a local funeral...
View Article50 Foot Pothole Opens Up On The M2
Have you ever fallen foul of a pothole? The UKs pothole problem just got bigger - last night a whopping 50 foot sinkhole opened up on the M2, on a central reservation near Sittingbourne, Kent. Its...
View ArticleNew Phone Exhanges to Avoid
This may be a hoax, but thought I'd pass it on just in case it isn't. Received today in an email. Do Not DIAL AREA CODE 0809,0284, and 0876 from the UK .... > > This one is being distributed all...
View ArticleFord Focus MK1 ECU
Hi, I've been looking everywhere online but can't seem to find out the location and how to remove the ECU from a MK1 Focus. I'm hoping someone on here knows as I need to remove and send off in order to...
View ArticleCan anyone ID this car from behind?
No prize I'm afraid but I'm looking to ID what make of car is being driven away from the scene of an 'incident' in this pic:...
View Articlegalaxy 2006 DMF has shattered
galaxy 2006 1,9 tdi, 6speed gear box manual, My DMF has shattered and parts have punched a hole in the bell housing, my question is, can the damaged bell housing be replaced without disturbing and...
View Articletommie
I have a 57 plate vauxhall astra club est, 1.7cdti engine idles at 1100, and now charge output to batt is 11.75 batt light on
View ArticleFord focus Crank Sensor Bracket
Hi all, I am wondering if anyone could help me out. I have fitted a new engine to my focus but will not start, it has been found out to be from an automatic. I have changed flywheels but I have read...
View ArticleCar reversed into me in car park - who is at fault etc?
Whilst in a car park waiting for a space, a lady reversed out of her space and hit my car on the rear drivers side. Her towing hitch the underside of our bumper(causing a large dent, and knocking...
View Articleclio wiper problems
hi having troule with my 2005 renault clio extreme wipers. they are working but the passenger side one is going to far and right over the pillar it is only doing this when i am travelling along (...
View ArticleWeird Electrical Fault Peugeot 206
I have a 2005 1.4d Peugeot 206. Nobody has been able to tell me what's wrong with my car as this is an intermittent fault and unless it's happening while at the garage, they can't help! I turn off the...
View ArticleFord Focus Dashboard Cluster Fault
Hi everyone, thank you so much for putting all this information up. I have one BIG problem. I followed the steps to take off the PCB board and cleaned it with PCB cleaner, but now nothing works. The...
View ArticleHow do you buy your tyres?
How do you buy your tyres ?. Do you go to a multi national like Kwikfit or National Tryes or do you use the small guy locally. Do you buy the correct tyres? By that I mean do you look at the tyre...
View ArticleScenic 1.6 2005 Blowing 25 amp fuse when starter turned
This problem has happened twice in the last 6 weeks or so. The 25A fuse in the starter circuit blows, I replace it and then the car starts fine. The fuse has blown twice now in the last 6 weeks, I...
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