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    Angle-grinder aftermath on the car

    You want something which is designed to remove industrial fall-out. I think Autosmart do a product which is indeed called Fallout Remover. See here - http://www.autosmart.co.uk/Exterior%20Cleaners.html
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    Quick question with putting ignition coil leads in

    Each coil pack fires a pair of cylinders, 1+4 and 2+3, so try changing so the left hand coil pack is firing 2+3, and the other 1+4.
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    Menzerna product confusion. Help!!

    They're supposed to have either a sticker or laser printing with the product code but my bottles have neither!!
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    Menzerna product confusion. Help!!

    I have recently bought 2x250ml bottles of Menzerna polishes which i have received today and am a little confused as to which is which. I ordered a bottle of PO203S and PO85RE5. One bottle contains a white polish and says Power Finish on the side and the bar code is 4 260063 010156 and to the...
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    Kestrel polisher/pad/polish help

    Nimbus.
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    Kestrel polisher/pad/polish help

    Kestrel polisher pad/polish help Was thinking of treating myself to one of these Kestrel DAS-6 but am unsure as to which polishes and pads i should also get to suit my 197. The paintwork is in really good condition anyway so it doesn't really need that much in the way of correction. I was...
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    advice on paint corection

    Was also thinking of treating myself to one of these Kestrel DAS-6 but am unsure as to which polishes and pads i should also get to suit my 197. The paintwork is in really good condition anyway so it doesn't really need that much in the way of correction. Was thinking Sonus pads and Menz...
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    Economy Drop moving to 197

    28mpg!! That my friend would be nice!! I dont get that driving sensibly!! More like 23-24mpg is normal.
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    heater blower only working on 4

    It's the resistor pack thats at fault, that effectively alters the speeds by altering the voltage fed to the heater blower motor. The reason it works only in position 4 is that there is a direct 12v feed from supply to heater motor, ie no resistors to pass through.
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    mk2 172 blowing hot air only???

    Sounds like the flap/valve in the heater box isn't working so it cant direct cold air into the heater ducts. The flap is stuck in the hot position therefore channeling hot air all the time. Not sure if the flap is cable controlled or electronically, but i would have a look at that first.
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    knocking noise from front ns wheel...

    No, the ball joints are the joints which connect the hub assembly to the wishbone. The track rod ends are connected to the tie-rods which are in turn connected to the steering rack.
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    197 Rear Speakers question

    As said, its a piece of pish to fit some rear speakers, the plugs are there for you to connect up to some 13cm speakers.
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    Help, Green Gunk!!

    Easy enough to do but CV grease is horrible stuff. I wouldn't leave it too long before getting it done - wet roads + grit and crap off said roads = grinding paste leading to knacked CV joint!!
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    Getting a paint stick for Nimbus Grey

    I know, i wanted one but was told they weren't available yet. By the time they start selling them your car will be stonechipped to f**k!! I got a mate who's a sprayer to mix me some up with his mixing scheme, now i have a little pot of paint to touch up with!!
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    Changing springs - any alignment issues

    Yes, the width between the front edge of the front wheels will be greater than the width at the rear edge. http://www.kwik-fit.com/assets/jpg/graphics/wheel-alignment.jpg
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