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injector cleaner

hi, i got some carb & injector cleaner spray, do i use the complete can

How much longer can this go on?

Last year Practical Classics Magazine descibed the massive increase in car servicing and parts pricing as the "institutionalised extortion of the British motorist" by the industry and the...

EvianBaby

Why is it pedestrian crossings always seem to be on corners and right at the exit point of roundabouts? It seems like an odd place to put them to me as drivers will be busy checking what all the other...

alidoc

WINTER TYRES

How much better are winter tyres on an ordinary car, is it worth getting them, I have to drive for work and hate winter conditions.

Kayless

Recently Bought a BMW....

When do I get the deeds to the roads? More to the point what are those orange lights at each corner for?

rowanwitch

personalised number

someone at work is selling this one S666 MRS would think a few on here might be interested...

Stevie

CAR VOLTAGES IN THE USA

Hi Folks Perhaps a silly question, however .... Are car voltages in the USA the same as cars in the UK ? My reason for asking is that I intend to use a UK Tom Tom in the USA using an in-car charger to...

Skids

BMW INPA DIS TIS etc.

Anyone got BMW INPA to work on 64bit windows? Do I actually need INPA for DIS and SSS to work?...

Connemmara

not liking motoring

After about 30 years of motoring I am sad to say that I am thinking of quitting it. I will miss it more of the convenience and getting to and fro very quickly from place to place Ifeel so much...

erin-x

What do you take to an MOT?

I've got my MOT at 8.30 tomorrow and was wondering if I have to take any documentation or anything with me? I meant to ask my Dad but he's away to bed :|

Mattk

MOT advisory advice

I posted recently that my car passed its MOT with the advisory 'front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated'. The advice was to get this fixed sooner rather than later so I took it in today but...

sidkid

Ford KA sidelights

Both front and rear near-side sidelights have stopped working. Swapped near-side rear bulb into offside rear bulb holder - works. Swapped fuse across - works. What should I do next? Is it a trip to...

Gasmanjack

Audi TT Headlight problems

Nearside headlight fails intermittently

NoMercy

New car keeps on stalling.

I had a problem on and off with my new car, particularly with it stalling when I go to move away. Bobjugs had a good old look at it today and found a crumpled up t-shirt under the bonnet, covering the...

denis567

Loan on value of car

Have you seen the TV advert which enables you to take out a loan on the value of your car? Have you seen how much their APR is? its almost 800%. I would have to be excedingly desperate to take out one...

Kayless

Now that's a car crash!

http://news.sky.com/h...news/article/16123773...

dylankirby

Help With Trade Plates Please & Trade Ins

Hi, Can someone please tell me what the quickest amount of time is to get trade plates from DVLA? I have sorted out Motor Trade Insurance, I am just getting in to selling vans, I will be buying my...

Mosaic

Can you spot the irony here....

http://s561.photobuck...rent=oh_the_irony.jpg Clue: look at the URL on the van....look at the distance from the junction which is a main road leading to a motorway junction....