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    Peugeot 106 central locking problem

    look at door wiring at the drivers hinges pull back the rubber cover and you will probally find broken wire / s
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    FIAT PUNTO WIPER MECHANISM

    always a scrap yard as well
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    not firing on all cylinders

    you need to take each spark plug out turn the engine over and see if plug sparks the spark plug will need to touch bare metal
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    carbon monoxide alarm position

    could someone explain to me why these alarms are positioned at 1.5 metres ? will it not kill kids / animals before the alarm goes off thanks
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    carbon monoxide alarm

    could someone tell me why it should be 1.5 metres high that you position the alarm ? surely it should be just above the skirting board ? will it not kill kids / animals
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    Whats the best car for DIY repairs ?

    if you can afford that you can afford the servicing
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    Vauxhall Corsa Key Fob

    key fob on way out keep it as a spare
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    nissan micra not starting

    yes if car doesnt start but runs ok its the plugs so you have had new plugs so either duff ht lead or leads or not enough power going to spark plug for big fat spark
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    ford fiesta mk4 zetec overheating problem

    run the car engine go into car and switch heater to maximum heat put fan full on for 15 minutes this will purge air out of system
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    Steering feels odd

    putting a power steering car on full lock will burst the seals in steering rack you should only do it for a micro second or when you feel it in your hands or hear it wonder if the donught at top of struts was changed and after wishbones get steering rack done if no better
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    Daewoo Lanos head gasket

    its a slight leak BUT still needs replacing or cracked head head off and if done carefully you will see crack in gasket or warped head
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    ford fiesta

    fan belt slipping due to wet weater its either wrong belt or not tight enough , but dont overtighten ............................. its just slack a wee bit
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    Rover 600 electric window problem

    after that look at dashboard , is the problem solved ? does the window work, if not post back
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    Rover 600 electric window problem

    wrong bulb ! take out and look at the bulb , then look at either side note the pins , they only should fit one way and not like a light bulb in house where the pins are in a straight line note the numbers ........... is it a different wattage ?
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    Whats the best car for DIY repairs ?

    you will need to get an audi/ vw everything else a nightmare basic servicing an easy job but computers nned to be hooked up on all cars as so many things dont bring up engine management lights
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    pug 307 DT.

    could be anything ? mass air flow meter ? turbo not working ? will 3 month cover that ? walk away or tell him you will buy if he fixes first not after
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    Y reg Corsa

    is it blocked with leaves etc?
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    replacing head gasket

    timing belts on vauxhall have been reduced several years ago to 60.000 miles not the old 120,000 i change mine at 50,000 dont muck about get it done and replace bearing/ tensioners/ idlers or you get £700 bill
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    timing belt

    get your local garage to do it and always less then recommended mileage can be a fiddly job and replace all bearings and tensioners at same time
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    Adding extra speakers to Vauxhall cd30 radio/cd

    you will probally find wires are there as most cars are fully wired at factory you could try halfords as they usually have replacement speakers and a big book to check what ones you need
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