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I've got a K11 Micra (N-Reg) that won't start when it has been sat around for a day in the rain. Last time this happened, I had the AA out, and they couldn't work out what was going on. Left it for 24 hours to "dry out", and it started first time the next day. After being sat on the drive for...

It's a while since I posted here last, but I've got a new problem. My Micra won't start. It's an N reg 1.0l manual. I had the AA out this morning, and he spent about 90 minutes working through things and in the end had to give up. The car will turn over on the starter, but won't fire...

I've picked up a gearbox from a scrappy, and I'm just tidying it up before I go for swapping it onto my Micra. Everything seems fine with it, except it came with about 6" of one of the driveshafts still attached (it's obviously been cut to remove it from the old car). I can't work out how to...

Further to my earlier thread about noisy transmission on my N-reg 1.0 micra, I've decided I'm going to go for a gearbox replacement. Hoping to lay my hand on a gearbox over the next week or so, and then find a free weekend to have a go at the replacement. While the gearbox is out, I may as...

I've got an N-reg 1.0l Hollywood Micra, which I've had for about 2 months now. 120k miles on the clock. Over the last week or so, it has developed an increasingly noisy transmission. I'm planning to start by checking the gearbox oil level. The car is currently up on axle stands, and I've had...