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White smoke from Astra 1.7 cdti?

1.7 mk 4 2004 astra van cdti..high mileage! Bought the van a couple of weeks ago and it has been running quit... [Read more]

toledo 1800 tdi went bang now doesn't go!!?

Seat Toledo went bang - struggled it home. But then it wouldn't start. Seat garage checked the cam belt which... [Read more]

Hoe do I fix a briggs & strattion 4.5Hp?

It just stopped running. gave a big pop, puff of blackish smoke and now will not start. doesent even try. is t... [Read more]

Smoke comming from exhaust?

I have a Champion R484P rotary mower and when I start the engine a lot of smoke comes from the exhaust. The sm... [Read more]

Can i fix my 04 Jetforce?

Have just started my '04 model peugeot jetforce after it has stood for 6 months. the scooter will start on the... [Read more]

Briggs & Stratton 35 - stuck on high RPM?

Hi, I have a Victa with a B&S Classic 35. Just recently a problem started where even on small throttle openi... [Read more]

How can I fix my Briggs and Stratton cultivator 3HP petrol model?

Cultivator is difficult to start once started difficult to keep running. Blows out black smoke. Very old antiq... [Read more]

briggs has gas dripping from air box and passing thru exhaust?

My mower ( 17hp briggs) ran out of gas. I refilled the tank, tried to start it and white smoke poured out of t... [Read more]

how can i fix my fiesta 1.8 d van?

why will my van not stay running when i start it.it will only run on full throttle and white and black smoke p... [Read more]

Engine Problems on a ford transit?

I have a ford transit with a normally aspirated 2.5l engine which was running fine until i went accelerated fr... [Read more]

Ford transit '99 2.5diesel problem?

Hi everyone, the problem is i can start the engine with the key but since it is running i cant turn it off th... [Read more]

How can I check for fault in fuel pump on my 1999 ford fiesta diesel?

I have a 1999 Ford Fiesta Diesel Encore that will not start from cold without an extremely heavy turnover and ... [Read more]

Vauxhall Frontera non start running problems 2.2 Sport Diesel 52 reg?

Vauxhall Frontera 2.2 Sport Diesel 52 reg, intermittent hard to start & stall occasional black smoke.

Glow plug stuck on 2001 Xreg TDDi mondeo?

One of my glow plugs has failed and is causing alot of smoke and poor running on start up until warm. I went t... [Read more]

Cirtoen dispatch 1.9D 1999 - no power bottom end and smoke?

I have a citroen dispatch 1.9D 1999 - the last few days I have noticed it struggles to start in the morning, f... [Read more]

Vectra starting problems?

Hi I have a 1999 1.8 ehco tech Vectra auto which has had the head gaskets and rings replaced because of a very... [Read more]

88 Astra dies after running about 10 mins, service engine light on?

88 Astra cargo van. The van dies after running about 5 to 10 mins, at the time of engine dies, black smoke ... [Read more]

Lawn Mower - Engine stops after starting?

I have a Flymo petrol mower. Once I have started the engine running, it will run a short while then will die ... [Read more]

Talbot Express diesel won't start after standing for a time?

After standing for about 10 hours engine will not start, turns over and smoke comes out of exhaust but will no... [Read more]

My mower is running badly?

My Mountfield petrol lawn mower is running really badly. The engine seems to be surging then almost dying.... [Read more]