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by JW01
Thu Oct 15, 2020 6:54 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Mechanical
Topic: Cam belt/water pump
Replies: 7
Views: 1148

Re: Cam belt/water pump

Many thanks for all your helpful replies.
I now have a better idea of what to ask for.
by JW01
Wed Oct 14, 2020 6:37 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Mechanical
Topic: Cam belt/water pump
Replies: 7
Views: 1148

Cam belt/water pump

I have a 1990 2.0i Cavalier which has been idle in my garage for several months (I had cancer and was unable to keep it in running order so it was absolutely dead). I got a new battery but it made some unpleasant noises when I reversed out of my garage. I took it to the local service garage and I wa...
by JW01
Sun Apr 14, 2019 10:21 am
Forum: Forum Support
Topic: Rough idling
Replies: 3
Views: 1885

Re: Rough idling

Thanks for your suggestions. I'll follow them up.
by JW01
Sat Apr 13, 2019 5:56 pm
Forum: Forum Support
Topic: Rough idling
Replies: 3
Views: 1885

Rough idling

I have a 1990 MkIII 2.0CDi. Recently it has started to exhibit rough idling when I switch on which usually goes away when it's on the road. It's been seen by three garages and they can find no fault (it had a new air idler control valve fitted in December when it was seviced). They have checked for ...
by JW01
Sun Sep 18, 2016 5:21 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Bodywork and Interior
Topic: Driver's window rubber trim
Replies: 2
Views: 349

Re: Driver's window rubber trim

Many thanks for the prompt and helpful reply. I'll phone them tomorrow.
by JW01
Sat Sep 17, 2016 3:54 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Bodywork and Interior
Topic: Driver's window rubber trim
Replies: 2
Views: 349

Driver's window rubber trim

I have a 1990 Cavalier 2.0 CDi which I love dearly. However, some time ago the vertical rubber strip outside the driver's window was broken, I don't know how. The effect is that the Window Channel Rubber inside has partially collapsed. It is beyond repair and I need to replace it and the outside str...