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I own a Chrysler Voyager (2000 model). When travelling over 3000rpm, it leaks oil over the top of the dip stick. It has also developed a misfire. Any idea what could be causing this?
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My 2011 BMW730d suspension creaks and groans a lot, but the main dealer cannot find any cause. Any idea what could be causing it?
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I wish to buy a cylinder head removal tool that will remove the head from a 1996 6.0-litre V12 engine. Will one that can be used on the 5.3-litre engine also be used on a 6.0-litre V12?
I have a 2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2.2 diesel AMG coupe that pulls to the left on the motorway. However, when driving in town, it doesn't pull at all and drives fine. It's been on three different alignment...
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I have a classic Mini and wanted to know if it was possible to legally cut the shell off and fit it to another chassis (by this I mean different make chassis like a Fiat Cinquecento or similar)?
The MoT advisory on my 2012 BMW X1 states 'offside rear outer drive shaft inner boot liner clip loose' and 'slight click noise to wheel when rotated'. Garage started talking about £600 plus labour to fix...
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