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• Bikers on a Chiken Run 13 Nov 2001 (Forum)
  It makes a lot of sense to ride a bike, particularly in urban traffic, and as an ex-biker I always try to make room for them to get by me. Many of the...
• fiat panda when hot no power 18 Oct 2001 (Forum)
  Dear John M.reg. panda 1000 c.c. manual box. This car has very little power when reaching normal running temperiture, but up to reaching normal temperiture runs like a little rocket. At 30m.p.h. in fourth gear there is no power at the accelerater, you have to change down to third to get any
• Oil Additives - Any good? 12 Jun 2001 (Forum)
  My wife & I each run Saxo deisels on our driving school. We normally change cars every two years when they've done about 80,000 miles. Because of the milage we take a fair hit in depreciation, but it will be worse this time with the drop in new car prices effecting the second hand market
• calculating tyre sizes 20 Dec 2000 (Forum)
  I am currently spec'ing an upgrade to the running gear of my 1956 morris minor. It currently has a 948cc engine with 4.55 diff. On 14" wheels. The proposed upgrade is to put a 1275 Marina engine with a 5 speed Siera box and a marina back axle (with either a 3.7 or 3.9 diff). This means I
• Ex Homefleet vans. Any good ? 15 Jan 2024 (Forum)
  Hello folks. What's your experience of ex HomeServe fleet vans?. They seem clean with FSH, but i presume they're doing short run, city driving all day. Thanks 
• Ford Fiesta - Ford Sony radio code 13 Jan 2021 (Forum)
  Evening Is it possible to get the code for my car radio recently purchased a new run about but the radio is locked. Its serial number is V036189 Many thanks
• VW Golf GT TDi 05 plate - Starting problem 30 Dec 2013 (Forum)
  When the key is turned no dashboard lights, engine turns and starts but will not run. Can anybody help with this or had the same problem. Thanks Martin.
• nissan primera 1.8 petrol 05 - battery discharge 11 Mar 2013 (Forum)
  My vehicle after 40 mile run battery shows 12.7 but after 2hours goes down to 12.2 this is the second battery tried both new
• 2005 citroen c4 1.6 vtr - Runflat tyers? 25 Nov 2011 (Forum)
  confusion over "should i have run flat tyre".... 205/50 x 17 are expensive enough as it is! ATS say not, Kwifit say maybe.......
• Ford Escort (1993 - 2000) - 95 1.8 is it possible to tune up a 1.8d van 5 Oct 2009 (Forum)
  is it possible to tune up a 1.8d van as mine is so slow when it runs that is lol
• Air con smelling like damp washing 17 Dec 2008 (Forum)
  Somewhere I recall reading about a cure for this. Did it involve ammonia in a bowl in the car with the system running? Killing the bacteria? Advice please if this rings a bell with anyone. Thanks
• Citroen - DS 17 Dec 2008 (Forum)
  All this discussion about old cars has made me nostalgic for these. Have had several Citroens - in my view the 'quirkier' the better (apart from the XM). But the DS - should I? Could I? Buy one and afford to run it that is.
• FIAT Punto II (1999 - 2006) - 2003 1.2 Battery losing charge 17 Nov 2008 (Forum)
  Battery loses charge when car not run for 4-5 days , battery is new and recharges easily.
• Mitsubishi FTO (1996 - 2000) - engine replacement 15 Oct 2007 (Forum)
  i am about to replace the engine in my fto 1.8 gs model was wondering when new engine is slotted in will it start ? or is there a certain procedure to follow for car to run?
• Rover 416. Starting problems 11 Jan 2007 (Forum)
  I have a Rover 416. 1993. Honda engine.Car fails to start sometimes when warm, yet always starts from cold. Car does not stall when running. Any ideas chaps?.
• 2002 1.4 16v renault scenic hesitation 14 Dec 2006 (Forum)
  can anyone help? a renault megane scenic with no fault codes after running for 20 mins starts to hesitate on excelleration,new plugs fitted and one new coil.
• Oh no (not) a misfueling Disaster. 6 Dec 2006 (Forum)
  Well, It happemned three weeks ago, I misfuelled the Landie with a tenner's worth of petrol. Topped it up with Dieselt (a lot of it !) and all has been well, in fact it seems to run smoother ! Could happen to anyone !
• Ignition lead resistances 28 Mar 2006 (Forum)
  A quick question: If a set of ignition leads with a specified resistance of 5K Ohms, all increase to 6K Ohms would this be enough to stop the engine starting when cold, but perhaps keep a hot engine running? Thanks in advance
• Astra 1.7 Diesel - vibrates 19 Mar 2006 (Forum)
  if i try to go into 4th gear at 30mph the car judders, if i am doing 40mph no problem, does anyone know what might be causing this? car runs great otherwise 2002 model
• Red Bull = Jaguar F1 15 Nov 2004 (Forum)
  According to Ceefax p361 - The Oz drinks company have effectively taken over Jaguar F1 and will be meeting the deadline for championship entries. Apparently, Jordan have secured Toyota engines for 2005 and will also be in the running.