lewie
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Registered: 21st Feb 05
Location: Home: Orkney Uni: Edinburgh
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When the car goes to the garage for a service, what do they do?
Oil change, spark plugs?
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JUGGA
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Registered: 7th Sep 03
Location: BEDFORDSHIRE
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oil filter, leads, air filter......
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Ditch
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Registered: 29th Nov 02
Location: St Albans Drives: JDM Celica GT4 WRC
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oil, air, fuel, filters
plugs leads etc.
depending on mileage and car, it may need timing belt change
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Corsa_A1
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Registered: 31st Mar 03
Location: Brum
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yeh and vauxhall charged a great £103 inc tax for tha
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Jake
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Registered: 24th Jan 05
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103? i dont think thats too bad for vauxhall
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JUGGA
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Registered: 7th Sep 03
Location: BEDFORDSHIRE
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yea sounds good considering back street garages charge £80
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Luke1.4
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Registered: 2nd Dec 02
Location: Blackpool
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Do it yourself not rocket science a lot cheaper and you can change everything and choose oil etc. The service carried out but the previous owner of my car by vauxhall after 10,000 miles They changed oil filter and adjusted front tyre pressure for a total of 95 quid Everything else was just checked. So when i bought the car on 19,000 miles it had only had a oil change. on my service i change oil, fuel,air,pollun filters plugs, brake pads, coolent probably a few i forgot, i regard this as a better service and you then know how to do it so you can carry out regular oil changes etc
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broster
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Registered: 6th Dec 02
Location: Drives: E39
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they wont do leads for £103! the leads along cost that
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Joff
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Registered: 17th Oct 00
Location: Cambridgeshire
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Vauxhall only check the leads - leads rarely need changing, unless you've gone out and bought some dodgy "MAXSPARK" leads or something.
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