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willay

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Registered: 10th Nov 02
Location: Roydon, Essex
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22nd Sep 08 at 14:59

two problems really

1...

2...

deano87

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Registered: 21st Oct 06
Location: Bedfordshire Drives: Ford Fiesta
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22nd Sep 08 at 15:00

Eck

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Registered: 17th Apr 06
Location: Lundin Links, Fife
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22nd Sep 08 at 15:00

[Controversy/lies/canofworms] No problems at all with the saxo

[/Controversy/lies/canofworms]

Adge

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Registered: 28th Aug 04
Location: Lancashire
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22nd Sep 08 at 15:01

wow willay! that looks like a task and half!!!

only problem i have with my car is
Stonechips on front bumper!
but its going for repaint soon

Charlotte

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Registered: 30th Jun 08
Location: Swanley, Kent
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22nd Sep 08 at 15:41

Problems with my car atm are:

1. Scratches everywhere
2. Paintwork needs doing as passenger side is crap.
3. Needs dents pulled out
4. Needs engine work doing as im losing power (yes i know its a 1.2)
5. Needs new wheels as old owner kurbed the sxi's to F*ck

willay

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22nd Sep 08 at 15:44

Charlotte it would seem problems 1,2,3 and 5 (possibly 4) could all be resolved if you drove properly?

Ash_EP3

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Registered: 15th May 07
Location: Melksham, Wiltshire
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22nd Sep 08 at 15:45

Driver's seat has a slight hole and squeaks like fuck sometimes

Engine Management Light constantly comes on for some reason even though the car drives fine and seems ok

Charlotte

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Registered: 30th Jun 08
Location: Swanley, Kent
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22nd Sep 08 at 15:46

willay i do drive properly.. the old owner ruined this car lol now ive got to piece it all back together. its getting there but very slowly lol

Corsa Matt

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Registered: 6th Sep 08
Location: West Sussex, Drives: Vectra B and Golf GTi
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22nd Sep 08 at 16:43

Everything at the moment. Its in thousands of bits until it put it all back together over the next few weeks!

hardstyle.trance

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Registered: 22nd Jul 08
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22nd Sep 08 at 17:02

can smell petrol in the car and a lose earth wire which makes my radio have a mind of its own

Ellis

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Registered: 11th Sep 07
Location: Aberdeenshire
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22nd Sep 08 at 17:16

O/S CV Joint
EML bulb blown
Warped Discs

1_Litre_Porsche_Beater

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Registered: 9th Apr 02
Location: Kent
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22nd Sep 08 at 17:30

My 2001 astra van

Needs new:
Ignition barrel
AFM
Various fuses
Service
Steering rack

Problems:
Rusty door sill
Boot floor is rusty where my water tank leaks
Front carpet smells where water tank leaks
Smokes like a bitch
Slow as hell due to afm unplugged
Squeeky rear drums
Radio doesnt work
Fans dont work
Remote central locking doesnt work

On a plus note bodywork is fucking mint

[Edited on 22-09-2008 by 1_Litre_Porsche_Beater]

Bonney

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Registered: 14th Nov 04
Location: St Helens
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22nd Sep 08 at 17:48

at the moment
Squeek off the front passenger side suspension
Backbox outer skin is starting to peel apart
Strange smell from the aircon
Strange noise from the aircon
Rear seat latches jammed in the shut position
Pulling to the left under acceleration (more than they usually do)

All this on an 02 plate ibiza

Fro

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Registered: 20th Jun 06
Location: Rainham, Essex Drives: A3 2.0TDi Sport
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22nd Sep 08 at 18:57

quote:
Originally posted by 5dr corsa-3dr_polo

quote:
Originally posted by fro-dizzle
My mk3 Golf use to do that aswell.

Did you find a cure for it Fro? or should i just take it to VW ?

I took the wheel off and just cleaned everything around the column, was ok after that

wilson_sri

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Registered: 31st Aug 04
Location: Dunfermline Drives: Technics 1210s
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22nd Sep 08 at 18:58

1. its a vauxhall
2. its a nova
3. it has no engine
4. me

Fro

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Registered: 20th Jun 06
Location: Rainham, Essex Drives: A3 2.0TDi Sport
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22nd Sep 08 at 19:19

nathy_87

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Registered: 14th Aug 08
Location: West Mids. Drives: Škoda Fabia VRS 5J
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22nd Sep 08 at 19:24

Cheers fro wil try that!

Lucky B

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Registered: 7th Apr 02
Location: Lunatic asylum. Drives: Hard & Fast.
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22nd Sep 08 at 19:45

Only prob with my car is its not ready to drive yet.

The day is drawing closer though.

Gareth

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Registered: 2nd Mar 00
Location: Derby, Drives: EVO VIII MR & pug 308
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22nd Sep 08 at 20:26

airbag light illuminated

Theham85

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Registered: 29th Nov 06
Location: Brisbane Queensland
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22nd Sep 08 at 20:26

Mine isn't fast enough

Mike

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Location: nr. Skipton, North Yorkshire
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22nd Sep 08 at 21:01

quote:
Originally posted by Gareth John
airbag light illuminated

Ah yeah, forgot about them, Airbag and EPS lights on. Airbag isn't there anymore but haven't bothered taking the bulb out yet, EPS I took the fuse out cos power steerings for girls