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Vauxhall Zafira direct losing power after 3000 rpm

Hi, I have 2007 Vauxhall Zafira 2.2L Direct Petrol car. From last few days I noticed an issue wherein the car loose power once I cross 3000 RPM. Once it crosses 3000 rpm, the display will show...

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Confused over timing belt

I wonder if anybody can please help me with sourcing a timing belt? We've got two Polo 1.4 Tdi's in the family - my daughter's is a Feb 2005 (54 plate) Polo Twist fitted with 75 PD AMF engine while...

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Renewing driving licence on line.

Being over 70, I have to renew my licence every three years. Have done this on line before - no problem. This time, however, I accidentally ticked a wrong box, causing the process to arrest. Attempting...

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Citroen Nemo Engine Failure

I brought a new Citroenn Nemo Van just over 3 years ago, it is fitted with the 1400 HDI engine which has recently ceased, causing catastrophic engine failure. The Nemo has only done 24,000 miles and...

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Failed my driving test for being too cautious.

I had my driving test today, and it all went bottom end up right from the beginning. I said hi to the test guy. he ignored me and told me to follow him. I said i prefer driving in my socks. he said its...

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Grand scenic starting issue?

hi all my brother has a problem with his 1.6 petrol grand scenic.2005 .first problem we had was it wouldnt start..so found out the battery was no good...brought a brand new one fitted it bang car fired...

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Reported for dangerous driving.

Okay so on the weekend I was reported to the police for dangerous driving. I was following a car through a town at around 20MPH in a 30 zone and followed for probably a mile. When the road opened up to...

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rac mini information

hi everyone, this is my 1st post and I'm hoping you nice people might be able to help.* I have a 1981 white mini rac van which used to belong to my grandad when he worked for the rac putting up signs....

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Purchased 2nd hand Car -What can we do?

I am looking for advice regarding a 2nd hand estate car purchased 4 weeks ago and want to be clear about my position before quoting my 'rights'. We discovered 3 weeks in that it had an oil leak and the...

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Anti polution fault Peugeot 206 2.0 Diesel 2003

My 206 diesel estate 2.0 runs well but occasionally displays the message anti pollution fault and then cuts out, I have to pull over stop turn the ignition on and off and the engine will restart and...

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Clio 1.2 starting issue

My friends Renault Clio won't start. After fitting an amplifier today he went to start it after fitting everything & nothing. Theres a click coming from under the glove box but the car won't turn...

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Questions about a car from the past!

Some considerable time ago, our S-I-L traded in a car to a dealership. He has now been contacted by the current new owner as to whether the mileage is genuine, and if it has been in an accident. I...

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Patent filed to stop smartphone use behind the wheel

Good news if your pet peeve is people using their phone while driving - American tech giant Apple have filed a patent which could stop drivers using their smartphones behind the wheel. The "lock-out...

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Great Service - Credit where credit is due!

Hi, just wanted to register my appreciation of the prompt and efficient service which I received today following difficulties with my campervan. First time needed to use your services but from the...

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Car won't start after clutch change - hyundai i30, 2011, 1.4l petrol

Hi all, I'm new here Changed my clutch today, removed battery and ECU as well as required sensors. All back on and everything now. Went to start the car but the immobiliser light is on, when I turn to...

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Repacing inner tie rod question

Hi The tie rod fitted to the vehicle has a locking ring component. The replacement tie rod I have purchased is supplied with no locking ring, the knuckle part has a circular body, so there are no flat...

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Disappearing Posts

I have found that pressing F5 to refresh the page brings up the missing posts. This works for the listings as well.

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Car Hit Whilst Parked - Not on CCTV but noise heard

Helllo All, During the Easter holidays i parked my car in our strett a few doors from my house only to find a few hours later that somebody had driven into it and damaged the door so badly that i now...

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Fitting inner tie rod

Hi I have a new relacement inner tie rod to be fitted to my megane. The old part has ha locking ring fitted, whereby the new part has came supplied without locking ring. Should all be well if I use...

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VW LT32 Lacks Power

Hi, I have a problem with my van, an VW LT32. All of a sudden it lost power, what I mean by lost power is when I go to accelerate it will pull initially but if I put my foot down while the van is in...

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