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  • citreon - turbo charger 9 Feb 2013 (Forum)
      Would I be able to replace the   turbo from my PEUGEOT BOXER (X2/44) HDI 250 L SWB S/R P/V PANEL VAN 1997cc (2005) DIESEL and replace it in my CITROEN DISPATCH (U6) HDI 900KG P/C PLATFORM CAB 1997cc (2001) DIESEL
  • Note 1.6 16inch wheel - First time I used a circular black tyre website 30 Apr 2012 (Forum)
      Good value and the fitting centre in Billericay was first rate.   Falken Zeix 912's...so far so good.
  • vauxhall corsa y reg - clutch pedal fault 17 Jan 2012 (Forum)
    on depressing clutch pedal, pedal dropped as if cable had snapped A,A called out and advised that a ratchet on the pedal had stripped it`s splines can anyone shed any light on it (grandaughters car AGAIN!!!) p.s he also mentioned it was made of bakerlite .
  • Volvo XC90 - Tyre choice 3 Oct 2011 (Forum)
    Replacing 4x tyres for volvo XC90. Choice of two premium tyres at Tyreshopper, Continental Contact UHP or Bridgestone D33's..... price difference is £1. Which is better? Or other suggestions for tyre size 235/60 R18 V. The above tyres are priced at £662/3 for x4 tyres. Thanks.
  • Honda FRV - Fitting a new passenger door mirror to a Honda FRV 17 Feb 2011 (Forum)
    Hi,  Does anyone have any experince of fitting new passenger door mirror to an Honda FRV?  Local Honda Dealer wants to  charge £80's.  Wondered if i would be able to do it myself.   Thanks,   Ian
  • Ford Focus Saloon 1.8 - bent valve replacement 19 Oct 2010 (Forum)
    RAC has been out possible belt slip cars only done 81594. Possibility of bent valves any ideas as to the cost of replacing and rebuild? :S  
  • Renaul Megane Coupe (02) - Cam belt gone - AGAIN!!!! 17 Aug 2010 (Forum)
    Hi, I have the mis-pleasure of my cam belt snapping again and causing £££'s worth of damage. I only had it replaced 2 years ago.... Is this common or is the garage that replaced the first one at fault for not replacing it properly??
  • Suzuki Vitara SWB - Immobilizer problems 20 Jun 2010 (Forum)
    I have a 1.6 litre old style vitara with a factory fitted immobilizer that cuts in randomly and leaves me stranded.I want to remove it but cant find a...
  • guessing game for you!! 4 Dec 2009 (Forum)
    Afternoon all, read a little article somewhere a fewdays ago about various Automotive systems. One in particular stood out from the rest in the fact that since it`s conception and introduction, it has never had a single failure of any kind! so, a little guessing game for you.... can you name it? Billy
  • Volkswagen Golf II (1983 - 1992) - 90 1.3 pierburg 2e3 20 Nov 2009 (Forum)
    My golf refuses to start after changing fuel pump,there is fuel in float chamber but it,s not reaching the engine.All the jets etc seem clear and car seemed ok before fuel pump broke.Any help greatly appreciated.
  • Name the motor/valet product Quiz 29 Sep 2009 (Forum)
    Here is a local families City motor, photographed an hour ago. 1) make? 2) location? 3) valeting products used? (It`s the same size as a typical double cab pickup,but looks larger due to the wide angle lens and skinny wheels) http://www.oilrag.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/4x4.jpg
  • Cheap fix for broken springs. 20 Sep 2009 (Forum)
    A driver who decided to save money by replacing his suspension springs with tennis balls has been fined. The Opel Vectra was stopped at Dover?s Eastern Docks and inspection by Port of Dover police officers revealed the stack of balls where the springs should have been. http://tinyurl.com/nzl3mo
  • Volkswagen Polo III (2000 - 2002) - 01 1.4 Suspension Arm 6 Sep 2009 (Forum)
    I,m about to change the O/S suspension arm on my sons Polo. Is it a straightforward job or do i need any special tools, i intend replacing the whole assembly. Any advice greatly appreciated.
  • Finished the years DIY yet? bad weather `e come 1 Sep 2009 (Forum)
    Well, I`ve serviced both of ours on the drive earlier this month. Done the door lock, oil leak and EGR. Hopefully that`s it and they will be OK now until a warm day in March/April for the next oil changes. How about you?
  • Can you assess this situation? Bodywork+pic 20 Jun 2009 (Forum)
    I would be interested to see what you make of this. Let`s not call it an actual quiz - but there seems to be quite a few possibilities to consider. What are they? (Large (temporary) image files for your detailed investigations) http://www.oilrag.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/cut2.jpg http://www.oilrag.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/cut1.jpg oilrag
  • Volkswagen Sharan (1995 - 2009) - versus Ford Galaxy build quality 29 Apr 2009 (Forum)
    Looking to buy a late 1990's TDI one of these two. Is there a difference between the Sharan and Galaxy in build quality? The Fords always look tatty to me.... any other reason to pick one over the other? Many thanks.....
  • Ford Fiesta (2002 - 2008) - 05 Can headlamps be swapped from an 08 model ? 3 Mar 2009 (Forum)
    Can the earlier Mk6, 2005 reg be fitted with the newer Mk6's, e.g 2008 headlight? I would have thought they would be the same fitting but unsure. Can anyone help me with this?
  • Nissan Micra (1992 - 2003) - 98 1.3 Lambda sensor 19 Nov 2008 (Forum)
    Last year my Lambda sensor had a reading of 1.0. At this year's MOT it was 1.28, just below the 1.3 maximum limit. Is my Lambda sensor on the way out...
  • Renault Megane II (2002 - 2008) - 02 1.9 exhaust valve 30 Jul 2008 (Forum)
    I have an electrical warning light that sometimes comes on and the computer says it`s an exhaust valve sensor. Does this sound right? Is it easy enough to remedy? And how much do you think the part would be to replace?
  • Peugeot 306 (1993 - 2001) - 96 1.9TD Cooling fans not running 29 Jul 2008 (Forum)
    Problems with car overheating, found that fans are not kicking in, have run a drect supply to them and they work, tested sensors in boiling water, they are ok, suspect the relays could be at fault but not able to find them, any idea,s ?
 

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