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Problem with satellite reception I have sky + digital TV, Sometimes the reception stalls( the picture on screen freezes). This doesn’t happen with all the channels all of the time. Also now and again the on-screen information displays ‘there is a technical fault with this channel’...

Changed plugs, oil, oil filter, fuel filter, air filter, lambda senor. raked the bottom out of the punto on the dual carriageway before I took her in and let her sitting tickn over for 10min before I went into the mot centre. She passed with a nearly zero reading. thanks to neo, nixdorfer...

A work colleague, told me that if you use super unleaded petrol in your car for a couple of days, it will reduce exhaust emissions for the MOT test. Is this true? I very try anything.

its the model up to 10/1999, good web site, stivino, it appears the auto parts shop have given me the wrong sparks, cheers

I have a 1999 fiat punto SX60 1.2 8v I am changing the spark plugs The auto parts shop gave me NGK R - DCPR8E-N sparks I looked this up in the book and am not sure whether they spark are right for this model, i think the book tells me there for a 85 sporting. Then i did a internet...

Joydivision or neo, or nixdorfer, I am changing the spark plugs tonight on the punto 1999 SX60 1.2 8v The auto parts shop gave me NGK R - DCPR8E-N sparks I looked this up in the book and am not sure whether they spark are right for this model, i think the book tells me there for a 85...

Yep, in fact as mentioned early, punto's seem to have this common fault. this i know alot about, i have been driving fiats for 25 years now and i have gone through 3. I drove a fiat uno for 10 years with the same problem, just topped her up with a desert spoon full of oil every week and never...

Thanks neo, I am in the process for changing the oil, oil filter, air filter, plugs, fuel filter. Thanks Nixdorfer I am also changing this lambda sensor. Thanks joydivision, yes u are right it has no carb, and the HG is leaking, but the only thing I can say about the HG blown is that it...

Punto exhaust emission is 7.5 in MOT test, 1999 Fiat Punto 1.2 60SX petrol There is no engine management light coming on, does anyone know what it could be?

No 1.6 on web site

Does anyone know where you can get an exhaust for a 2003 Peugeot partner 1.6 petrol 16v Escapade , the 1.4 exhaust doesnt seem to fit, yet they dont seem to have made a 1.6 exhaust.

Thanks for the advice and for the other colourful comments, most entertaining.

Plans for a house extension I am planning a house extension, what is the first step to this Who do you talk to about getting plans drawn up etc?

the existing wall plaster flush to is solid

I am sealing off a doorway and the plan is to plaster board it and then call in a plasterer to plaster flush to the existing wall so that u can’t tell that the doorway was there. What distance do I need to leave between the plaster board and the existing flush wall in order for the plasterer...

Can you buy a Gate valve T fitting. I have a cold coming in for the floor and i wnat to use it to go to the sink tap and the washing machine and therefore shut off both supplies if needed.

We have a gas boiler: in order for it to fire up, the thermostat needs to be above 30 degree and once it reaches a certain temperature it cuts out. I take it the thermostat needs to be replaced? Can it be replaced by a DIYer or does it need a CORGI guy. If it can be replaced by a DIYer can...

it ended up being one of the whole back tyres was completely warped. the only way we where able to spot this was when it went on a tyre balancing machine and the wheel could spin freely. Well done boys

thanks for the advice,steve. the stereo is at the bottom below the heater controls. Is the pen nibs put in at the back or the front or when u open the ash tray door , looking into the ash tray opening and looking up u can see the bottom of the stereo. when is it approached from.

does everyone know how to get a radio out of a punto central console. i cant get at it. There is two screws in sight when u pull the ash tray down , are these what u need to get out first? Is there a document on the internet some where?