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i dont have teh space to do that or i would have

well sadly the car failed its mot and the subframe is knackered and a few other bits wrong so sadly its off to the scrappy on tueesday

kl cheers mate just need to find a cheep replacment now

is there an alternative replacment that doesnt require the tensioner

ok here goes the seatbelt clip that is attached to the drivers seat isnt working and some times the clip will go in from the belt and other times it work ive had a look and the retainer keeps moving what i was wondering is can you replace the whole bit or is it attached to teh seat with a bolt i cou...

sorted just a cable adjustment

im having the same issue any one

Envoy CDX wrote:Could be

discs / pads
Imbalanced wheel

If it is discs and pads make sure you free up the caliper sliding bolts or it'll just do it again.

yeah will get teh new pads and disks ordered and give it a good strip down and free them up while im at it

no wheels are fine checked them when i checked to see incase a balljoint or bush was knackered

ok here goes when im doing over 15 mpf and i touch the brakes i get a vibration through my steering wheel the faster i go the more violent it is was wondering if any one has suffered this personaly i say warped brake disk but would like peoples opinion before i go replacing parts thansk for any help...

daft question but have you tried taking teh vaux logo off and see if there is another logo under it as to me they remind me of mazda alloys with a vaux sticker stuck on top

i put a decat on my 1.8 made a hell of a lot more noise felt more responsive but wouldnt say it added more power did notice more fuel being used so now ive put the cat back in will prob put the decat up for sale once were in teh new house and ive unpacked all ma stuff

now you say moisture i did on monday ad a bottle of fuel treetment that has been sittign in my boot all through that bad weather mibby it got moisture in it in it well seams to be running fine now so lets hope it keeps that way

if i wasnt confused when this hapened im definatley confused left the battery disconected and tried it again there after over 30 mins of being disconected it started and still lumpy so slowly acelerated and it built up but didnt sound good then when teh revs came down it ran fine stoped and started ...

ok here goes all day yesterday car ran and started perfect as usual but thismorning i tried to start teh car and it was turning over slow so changed the battery and tried again was doing the same kept turning it over and it kicked so kept trying after a long time it started but was very rough sounds...

i was lucky and my dad gave me my cav when he bought a new car but from day one he got it i said one day i woulf have it 7 years later it was mine

np the stuffs realy easy just dampen the area your gona aply it to then aply and use teh hair dryer to form the vinyl its surprising how flexible the stuff is

http://myworld.ebay.co.uk/vinyldepot-retail/

thats teh ebay store i got it from they dont have it on teh site the now but you could message them and ask its transparent grey colour but looks smoked once on

i was wanting to do the same as you mate and the easiest way was to put a layer of transparent vinyl film on teh indicator and revers light bit the light still comes through and is still very clearly visable the stuffs £4 inc postage on ebay from this http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v166/piercedra...

Some friends of ours bought one of these last year, blew the engine 6 weeks later, it cost them 4k to get it back on the road it wont last him 6 weeks lol he will have it swoped for something else a week later then he will put up another thread like this for another car then another a week after th...

Gaz wrote:if the engine is pre 92 you can run without, but if it passes an emissions test its legal but if it cant its not.

My cav passed the non cat test but wouldn't pass the cat test if it had to.

so if you put a pre 92 engine in a 93 onwards car you dont need a cat or have i picked that up wront

it is scary teh amount of moisture you get im gona be using a elec powered dehumidifier there a lot more powerfull that teh tubs once its done i will get pics up of the moisture i removed there handy if you like to give the carpets a good wash down as i knwo the vax doesnt lift all the water out and...

personaly im running a decat pipe but will have to put my cat on for the mot any vehicle manufactured after 1992 legaly has to have a cat but it is a chace we take to remove it i am aware of a few cars that have passed the mot without a cat not sure if it was the tester not noticing it or they had a...

exact same here for me when my dad got teh car it had a small water leek we discovered it was the rear washer jet nozzle wasnt tight and water was geting in there when i removed the rear lights there was water in behind them once im in the new house im going to borow a small dehumidifier and leave i...

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i got this wee 1/4 set before xmas realy good qulity and was a good price now i see the set i had that got stole is down in price aswell thinks me will be going to have a look today might be cheeper with the trade card aswell can only try lol