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• Citroen C5 (2001 - 2008) - 01 2.2 top up with Eolys fluid 8 Feb 2010 (Forum)
  please can you tell me where is the fuel additive reservoir tank for Eolys fluid is situated as i need to top up first time on many thanks
• Vauxhall Corsa B (1993 - 2000) - 99 1.0 Car wont start 28 Jul 2009 (Forum)
  Hi all, my wifes corsa won't start, good battery, got spark but no feed to fuel pump, it will run by priming with petrol, anyone have any ideas please?
• Ford Fiesta (2002 - 2008) - 04 1.6 engine misfire 24 May 2009 (Forum)
  the car runs 'ragged' at light throttle settings. Is this because the engine is mismatched to the car or possibly dirty fuel injectors, coil pack, lamba sensor or something else Any advice please Thanks
• Jaguar XF (2008 - ) - 'Heavy' oil'? 20 May 2009 (Forum)
  Morning all... Was on the DVLA/Vehicle enquiry pages earlier making a basic check on a Jag XF that is being offered for sale privately. Fuel type was listed as 'heavy oil'! That's just fancy dan speak these days for diesel right? Best... RB
• Driveline vibration issue - possible root cause 11 Feb 2009 (Forum)
  (That's how the article is named, couldn't do it better myself) http://my.telegraph.co.uk/cheech/blog/cat/motoring - first three pics and explanation underneath. If he hadn't run out of fuel he may never have known... :-)
• Tyre pressures 1 Jan 2009 (Forum)
  With the cold weather now upon us it is worth checking tyre pressures. They drop significantly (several psi) during cold weather so it's likely your tyres could be running several pounds under pressure which in turn impacts handling, grip and fuel consumption increases to mentioned but a few.
• Every petrol pump 'will be prepay by 2011' 26 Aug 2008 (Forum)
  The news is here Every petrol pump 'will be prepay by 2011' http://tinyurl.com/5fkva5 I've never used prepay system so far. My question is, how do I fill up to the brim if I already paid for certain amount of fuel?
• Shell delivery truckers industrial action 6 Jun 2008 (Forum)
  I read in a daily paper today that Shell fuel station deliverys may be disrupted due to a problem over tanker drivers pay. Talks were continuing but the artical was pretty downcast (shortages etc.) Does anyone know the current state of negotiations?
• Poll tax on wheels [Read only] 24 May 2008 (Forum)
  Apparently according to the press, labour politicians are calling the coming hike in road tax prices the poll tax on wheels and calling for a u-turn on its implementation. Anybody think the duty on fuel has any chance of coming down or is this as I think never happen.
• Fun rag-top £3k-£4k - any views? 9 May 2008 (Forum)
  Any suggestions for a fun rag-top for this summer? Have £3k-£4k to spare. Insurance/tax costs not a consideration, nor fuel costs. Will be a sunny day car, so don't anticipate too much use really!
• Which Second Hand 4x4 ? 1 Mar 2008 (Forum)
  Hi Im probably going to regret it but I'm considering buying a used 4x4 My Budget is £2000 to £3000. I realise I wont get much for this money would prefer Diesel if possible any suggestions most reliable & best Fuel economy. Thanks Ian.H
• Where's my thread? 12 Dec 2007 (Forum)
  I have just posted a link to the Downing Street petition site,which was a petition to reduce fuel duty,which affects ALL motorists,and it's been removed straight away without explanation. Isn't this supposed to be a site that is for the motorist? I expect this to be removed as well. you have
• Freelander 1.8 K-Series Engine Swap 23 Jun 2007 (Forum)
  Is it worth the effort? I suppose if you really did want to keep one of these vehicles mobile, a diesel is the obvious choice - a well installed PSA HDi (with proper fuel filtration) would be my preference. 659. sorted 659 PU
• mondeo juddering 9 May 2007 (Forum)
  my 2000 zetec mondeo has started juddering under accelaration , usually 2nd or 3rd gear . it doesnt do it all the time but its a bit un nerving overtaking !!! ive thought about new fuel filter and maybe a set of new plugs to start with , any other ideas would be welcome.
• diesel tank leak 26 Apr 2007 (Forum)
  I found my diesel leaking from the fuel tank. I looked and found that someone had drilled a 10mm hole into the bottom of the metal tank and pinched all of my diesel, (scum!!!). Do I replace or fill with grommet/epoxy. Is there anything outhere that will do the job cheap? mickjo
• Small car for motorway, opinions please 10 Dec 2006 (Forum)
  Hello, may have the chance of a job i would like, but it would involve approx 100 mile round trip a day, 90 of which motorway. Criteria, very economical on fuel and a good reputation for reliability, up tp 5000 pounds.Any opinions please?
• VW Beetle 1970's 13 Sep 2006 (Forum)
  Just curious if they were dangerous in a frontal impact as they have fuel tank at front? A mate of mine has just bought an early 70's one and my dad said they are death traps in a front impact, more so than other cars of teh era. Is this true?
• Mondeo TDCI 02 Cutting Out Anyspeed 24 Aug 2006 (Forum)
  After 2 visits to my local Ford dealership (Crank censor ,Fuel filter) they seem mistified by the cutting out problem, (car will immediately restart on the key) this occurs at any speed. Has anyone else experienced similar problems?
• Civic Stumble 22 Aug 2006 (Forum)
  1990 Civic stumbles while driving along, then comes right. Sometimes engine light comes on but indicates O2 sensor. This is not the true problem though. Have by-passed the Pump relay and swapped dizzy. No fix. Seems like fuel. Do pumps go bad intermittantly? This fault appears erratically. Any
• New BMW engines - impressive! 14 Aug 2006 (Forum)
  335d, twin-turbocharged 3.0-litre diesel is 282bhp, even more powerful than the 535d. 335i, 3.0-litre petrol engine also with a pair of turbochargers, 302bhp. Should be almost TD levels of torque. 325d, 6cyl 194bhp and combined fuel consumption of 44.1mpg!