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• We're back... 21 Feb 2003 (Forum)
  Right, well, sorry about that. At least I know what the yellow lead is plugged in for now - turns out it wasn't spare at all !! We're here and insofar as I can see, working. Assuming that is the case, I can now chase after that irritating little troll David Neve, although you will no doubt know
• Lex Warns of Increased Engine Failures 14 Nov 2002 (Forum)
  See the excellent article on the news page on this site. FWIW beware gizmo-ridden vehicles which don't have fundamental instrumentation such as low coolant, low oil level, engine over-temperature. So we can assume that satnav, aircon, and colour-coded cupholders will naturally lead on from
• Fiat Cinquecento problems 6 Mar 2002 (Forum)
  wouldn't go away: Spark plugs, HT leads, 2 map sensors, complete single point injection unit, 2 temperature sensors, crank sensor, lambda sensor, and 3 ECUs. My Fiat dealer did a diagnostic test and recommended a new lambda probe (which I replaced). When this didn't work they took it in again and said
• Brittania Rules the Brainwaves 8 Jan 2002 (Forum)
  From yesterday's Sunday Times THE British have enjoyed a leap in IQ unmatched by anybody else in the developed world over the past 60 years, a study has revealed. James Flynn, a professor at the University of Otago in New Zealand and a leading authority on intelligence quotient, says he has found
• Tuning box/Battery probs 18 Oct 2001 (Forum)
  , and the two ends are connected to two wires from the tuning unit D) A cable is clamped onto one of the black wires leading into the injection pump Has anyone got a similar unit? Anyone care to comment on its reliability or the effect it has had on the performance of your car? I am just curious! Secondly
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  What's the point of using indicators? 28 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
  Why do we have indicators on cars when they don't hold anything legally? Basically, the other day a biker heading the opposite way to me indicated to turn...
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  Should I worry about buying a classic with the changes to grades of fuel? 12 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
  My father recently passed away so at the grand old age of 56, I am thinking of buying my first classic car in his memory and to make the most of the years...
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  What will happen to new and used car prices after the pandemic? 15 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
  You gave an opinion to a question about whether or not, after the pandemic, there would be some bargains on new cars. You said no. I think that after this...
• From the Mgrover.org forum - Chinese Anti corrosion Be Afraid. 27 Feb 2020 (Forum)
  . As a global leading supplier of automotive surface treatment products, Henkel is committed to green and energy efficient sustainable development and has never forgotten its social responsibility – to create more value for customers while helping them reduce environmental footprint. In 2016, Henkel
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  What is best for the environment - an automated car wash or hand car wash? 11 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
  What is best for the environment - an automated car wash or hand car wash?
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  Are electric skateboards legal to operate on UK roads and pavements? 3 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
  Are electric skateboards legal to operate on UK roads and pavements? My friend has one and he can get home quicker than taking the bus!
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  Audi A4 S Line repair - Is my garage ripping me off? 25 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
  Hello HJ, The chain drive to the oil pump on my Audi A4 S-Line 55 Plate has snapped whilst driving; the oil low pressure light came on flashing and...
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  What determines whether a car is roadworthy? 19 Dec 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I recently purchased a very expensive used car privately. I inspected all the documents and the car as thoroughly as possible, however as a low riding...
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  Why doesn't Volkswagen's service plan cover brake fluid? 18 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have had a bad experience of a service plan with my father’s Volkswagen. Volkswagen does a fixed price two year plan at £379 which you pay up front in...
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  Need for engine replacement? £9000? 14 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Our Verso Corolla Verso went off to the garage today to have its heater fixed - I have just been told by the Toyota garage that it is essentially dead....
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  Strange tyre wear on a Fiesta 23 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I was wondering if you could shed some light on a problem I have with my Fiesta. First a little history. It's an 08 plate TDCi Zetec S. I brought it just...
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  Faulty Gear Change 15 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
  My daughter kept complaining about driving along a dual carriageway, approaching a roundabout and not being able to select any gears at all, works fine...
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  Is my 2003 Nissan Almera suffering from rusty brake discs? 24 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2003 (revised) Nissan Almera N16 1.5S. I’m hearing some strange noises from from the front end of the car after it has been driven constantly...
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  A Gripper, The Hunt 20 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
  December and January’s weather will obviously lead many to consider purchasing a 4x4 vehicle as a possible solution to being able to get around in the...
• Bikesafe ramble 17 Sep 2006 (Forum)
  and what he was looking for. I was to ride as I would on my own but to stick to the 30 and 40 speed limits rigidly to spare him the embarrassment of being "pinched" by his own colleagues. If I was leading he would give directions by indicating from behind in plenty of time. He started by leading on his