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- Tue Apr 29, 2014 8:09 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Overheating in traffic
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3167
Overheating in traffic
So, as the title says, my pug is getting up to around 105-110c while stopped in traffic, even for a short while. It's never gone above that but I fear someday it might... Normally the cooling fan kicks in around 95-100c and stays on for long periods of time, usually because the temperature fails to ...
- Sun May 05, 2013 3:11 pm
- Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
- Topic: A cable has snapped! (photo)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2867
Re: A cable has snapped! (photo)
Ah, yes... It stopped working a couple of days ago. Should have put two and two togetherTheSongRemainsTheSame wrote:Does your car have cruise?

- Sun May 05, 2013 2:15 pm
- Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
- Topic: A cable has snapped! (photo)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2867
A cable has snapped! (photo)
Good afternoon, I come to you a worried man... I have a 1998 1.8 16v. There are two cables attached to the plastic throttle "disk," one of which has unwound/snapped :shock: It's obviously not the cable for the loud pedal as the car seems to drive normally, so what's it for? I followed the cable and,...
- Fri Apr 26, 2013 7:01 pm
- Forum: Welcome!
- Topic: Greetings from Finland!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4350
Re: Greetings from Finland!
Thanks for the replies guys :) I have many questions to ask, mostly about mechanical woes but also about how some things work on the car and where can they be found, should I start a thread for each question on the relevant board or should I dump them all in one post? Obviously I'll have a look firs...
- Sun Apr 21, 2013 7:58 am
- Forum: Welcome!
- Topic: Greetings from Finland!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4350
Greetings from Finland!
Hello everyone! My name is Patrik and I'm a student currently concluding the Finnish equivalent of sixth form here in Espoo, in the metropolitan/capital area of Finland. Three days ago I sold my first car, a 2001 Ford Focus 2.0 (after months of slowly inching the asking price down) which has been in...