On Wed, 12 Dec 2007 09:51:43 +0000, Peter Parry
wrote:

On Sat, 08 Dec 2007 17:22:35 +0000, MM wrote:

irritating rattle (loose object; maybe a
biro pen) that is coming from underneath the dashboard on my Fiat
Punto.

Punto? Turn it upside down and give it a good shake until the object
falls out.

All the oil would run out! Petrol I'm not so worried about, since I
can't afford to put more than a pint in it.

MM