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dvla rules

i have just bought a new motorbike do i have to have a mot on it to have it road registard at dvla as i have been told it doesnt need mot for 3 years?

guy1

Saxo accelerator sticking

The accelerator on a 1.1 sx Saxo stuck while going down the motorway. The cable seems ok. What could it be. Is this a known problem ?

Carolinen

Fan belt

How do I adjust fan belt on a fiat punto GT

sur

Ford Fiesta Overheating Fault

I have Ford fiesta 1300 finnese 98(S REG) and having problems with over-heating. Have changed stat, the radiator fan does not come on. Fan works when powered externally. There is no fan switch on...

pdy01

v w van valve timing

does anyone Know how to set up the timing on a VW LT35 HITORQ (M REG) 2.4 6 cyl . The cam belt has jumped a tooth thus the timing needs resetting for a new belt..

craggy

ford fiesta

what is a common problem for a ford fiesta 1.25 zetec engine making a loud noise

andrewlee

sound proofing

I have a Fiat 500 which is extremely noisy! Can anyone recommend any sound proofing materials (and where to get them) for the engine bay, and for inside the car Thanks

zingara

car body filler

would anyone know how to remove car body filler from clothes please?

old lorries

ford escort xr3i 1990

I have a XR3I 1990 F REG that whas going ok But just stop whith now big bang just stop And will not start it will turn over .{And it has got half atank of petrol} can someone help me please

LilliesJ

Peugeot 406 cambelt change

Should I change cambelt on a 20,000 mile Peugeot 406 1.8 LX petrol engine at a little over 5 years of age?

DavidWSmith

Brake lights on Fiesta

One brake light on my old (J reg) Fiesta doesn't work, but the bulb, the fuse and the other light are fine. What's wrong?

madboutminis

Fitting a rev counter to a 106

i have bought an aftermarket rev counter for my 106 and i have fitted the always on live, the switched live, the earth and i have aattached the wire to the coil but when the car is revved the needle...

danielrlee

A13 / A1311 (Link Road) - What are numbers on roundabout?

Taking the slip-road off of the A13 eastbound at Hornchurch Marshes (A1311 ? Link Road), there is a roundabout with huge vertical numbers in lights. What are these numbers? Thanks in advance, Dan.

rdransf

Renault Megane gearbox diagram

Can anyone tell me where can I get a free copy of a 1998 Renault magane gearbox diagram (the early version, as it was changed in 1998)

rapheal

ford escort automatic choke

revs keep racing up for no reason

Amjed

Audi A4 TDI -Juddering Whilst Stationery

I've got an Audi A4 TDI (130 BHP-2001Model) the car seems to Judder whilst its stationery, also seems to be lacking abit of power.... I've had many other diesel cars before, but none have judder as...

esloyl1

Fiesta audio

I've got a fiesta MK4 with one of the ford radio cassette systems. I want to know if i can remove that system and replace it with a regular sized CD mp3 radio system such as the SONY CDX-MP30. I would...

kjjhome

back screen wiper blade

honda accord si 1.8 1998 modle has no rear wiper blade, 'can you tell me why?