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 Failure of engine to start |
sid
 17th May 2023 9:08 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 2986 · Subject: Failure of engine to start |
| next time it fails to start try tapping the starter with something heavy like a long crow bar or hammer,this usually jogs the worn contacts,if that is the fault,and will confirm that if it turns over, ... |
| DPF ? |
sid
21st Apr 2023 8:06 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 4 · Views: 2089 · Subject: DPF ? |
| on my previous owners sales invoice ,(my old 2007 hse) dpf was an eco friendly option at a cost of around £750,needless to say he never took them up on it! |
| Low power under 2k revs, stalling diesel auto |
sid
12th Apr 2023 8:26 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 13 · Views: 3692 · Subject: Low power under 2k revs, stalling diesel auto |
| i get loss of power ,ie limp mode,when its been cold,and unused for a week or so,i can also get the same problem if i put the heated seat on, and the battery is still in a low state of charge.the batt ... |
| Insurance cost inflation... |
sid
5th Apr 2023 8:39 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 21 · Views: 7583 · Subject: Insurance cost inflation... |
I seem to have the most expensive policy invented with a Saga Plus - £876.
I am 81 with 14 years protected NCD, with 1 Windscreen replacement showing in last 5 years. (+Clean Licence)
I had a ... |
| Completely dead |
sid
5th Apr 2023 8:36 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 9 · Views: 2358 · Subject: Completely dead |
| what did the rac say? how did i sort its self out? |
| Pulling To The Right At 60 - 70 MPH While Under Acceleration |
sid
27th Mar 2023 8:26 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 16 · Views: 5902 · Subject: Pulling To The Right At 60 - 70 MPH While Under Acceleration |
| so what was the fault with the rack? |
| RAC or Adrian Flux |
sid
20th Mar 2023 8:44 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 7 · Views: 2738 · Subject: RAC or Adrian Flux |
| rac will suspend membership,keep it because being a long term member can have benefits,especially if you have a dispute. |
| Reduced Performance |
sid
1st Mar 2023 9:34 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 48 · Views: 12830 · Subject: Reduced Performance |
| fuel filter |
| Reduced Performance |
sid
3rd Feb 2023 9:35 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 48 · Views: 12830 · Subject: Reduced Performance |
| many a road side breakdown in my firm ,with low fuel pressure fault has been diagnosed as fuel pump or sensors,with the true fault being a blocked filter,new or not,the best wrong diagnoses was one i ... |
| Car with expensive taste? |
sid
30th Jan 2023 8:52 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 41 · Views: 8673 · Subject: Car with expensive taste? |
| i use mann filters,on 3 freelanders,no problems |
| Mayor Khan kills off FL2’s in London.. |
sid
12th Jan 2023 11:43 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 123 · Views: 35510 · Subject: Mayor Khan kills off FL2’s in London.. |
simple answer,buy a classic car, like me,a 1970 mg midget.you can go sanywhere then,no charge  |
| mirror back |
sid
26th Nov 2022 8:46 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 21 · Views: 6320 · Subject: mirror back |
| did i read somewhere you can buy chrome backs to the mirrors that cover cracks? if not too bad. |
| Lights |
sid
22nd Nov 2022 8:56 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 6 · Views: 2244 · Subject: Lights |
| I think I read somewhere that if a vehicle is fitted with DRL they have to be working for the MOT?i think you are allowed a percentage not working,ie 8 lights 1 not working ,pass 2 not working ,fail. ... |
| clutch |
sid
6th Nov 2022 10:13 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 7 · Views: 2727 · Subject: clutch |
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| sat nav |
sid
20th Oct 2022 7:06 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 13 · Views: 3936 · Subject: sat nav |
That information is on the Ordnance Survey website or map's, not need to have a guesstimate figure from a satnav.
The road outside my house is 185M elevation, and I can see for 20 miles + on a clear ... |
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