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• 2006 Subaru Impreza 2.0R 5 Feb 2006 (Forum)
  Have checked H.J`s car x car details of the above model, but not too much info given. Has anybody on the forum any experience or better still own a 2006 2.0R with the 160 bhp engine. How reliable are these vehicles and are they really so bad on fuel economy????? I have checked J D Power survey
• Audi A4 Starting problems!!!!! 27 Jan 2006 (Forum)
  I have a 98(s) Reg Audi A4 1.8 se. From cold the engine starts up fine but if its still warm when you start it up it can take up to 10 seconds to start.when it does eventually start it usually revs to high when idel around 2000 rpm instead of 800rpm.Also when you put your foot on the accelorator
• UK Car Broker 4 Dec 2005 (Forum)
  Am wanting to buy a new Fiesta - 2006 model Zetec S TDCi with Metallic Paint, Visibility Pack, Climate Control, Leather Trim, Extra Key, Privacy Glass. The list price for this is £14235, Uk Car broker are quoting £11150 for a pre registered car, Drive the Deal are quoting £11650 for a new one
• 2000 Volvo s80 jump starting 29 Nov 2005 (Forum)
  knows where this terminal is could u please kindly describe how it looks and where exactly it is.please try to simplify it as much s possible coz am not a car buff.. or if one has a diagram can send to lightshade99@yahoo.com cheers
• Speeding (mostly excl cameras) Vol 32 23 Sep 2005 (Forum)
  possible sp30's on the way and we are doing our best on a DIY defence. and before you start we are safe drivers and do NOT need to hear "if you didnt break the limit well..."
• Peugeot 307 strange climate control 6 Sep 2005 (Forum)
  My wife has one of these on hire for the day - HDi S with climate control. Stuck it on auto and 'Lo' last night as it was 23 degrees and very humid. It gave out cold air, but when we went round a corner (i.e turning from traffic lights) the thing gave out a real blast of very warm air which
• fiesta 1.1 worn engine {new 1ltr} 27 Jul 2005 (Forum)
  from the 1ltr changing stroke =s half decent 1.1ltr engine??? IS MY THINKING RIGHT? ANY PROBLEMS?
• Socially Unacceptable Behaviour 28 Apr 2005 (Forum)
  Drink driving has successfully been made socially unacceptable; it seems that speeding is going the same way. All over the country there are people who are considerably more morally outraged than yow when they see things that, a few years ago, were quite ok to do The question is what?s next
• Mondeo TDI Auto V 307 1.6 Petrol Auto 26 Apr 2005 (Forum)
  Hi Please can you help me? I have been offered a choice of 2 cars as part of a lease for a company car. It is based on an employee contribution scheme....
• Orbital Polishers - any good? 5 Apr 2005 (Forum)
  I need to get some super resin polish in to some very lightly scratched paintwork. I know it will do a great job but I also know how hard it is on the...
• Where's the oil going??!!! (Fiesta) 1 Feb 2005 (Forum)
  1998/9 S-plate Fiesta, 1.3 petrol OHV engine, belongs to SWMBO. Has lost nearly a litre of oil in the last month. It's not leaking from the drain plug, the filter, the head or the rocker box. There's no blue smoke from the exhaust that I can make out. There's quite a lot of mayonnaise around
• Pug 306 Fog Lamp 25 Jan 2005 (Forum)
  My 99V 306 has its front fog lamp dangling in a boss-eyed manner by the bottom mounting screw. The top screw has either dropped out or been removed by...
• New Land Rover Discovery 7 Dec 2004 (Forum)
  Saw one of these in the flesh today for the first time. Oh my God! What an awful looking car. Without a word of a lie, the side profile resembles the "Popemobile" that was used in the 80's when he was in Great Britain. The back end looks like it has been added on to the chassis, similar
• fiesta 1.25 zetec running problems 5 Dec 2004 (Forum)
  Can anyone suggest a reason for the following?? I have a 1997 Ford Fiesta 1.25LX with a zetec-s engine. Its done about 55000 miles. Occaisionally the engine seems to bog down and suffer poor acceleration for up to about 30 seconds and then suddenly surge and pick up speed even when keeping
• Rust Buckets 4 Dec 2004 (Forum)
  I have had a number of cars that have rusted in my time but far and away the worst was a Fiat 128 Sport in the 70's - Great Fun Car but the body got more like swiss cheese every day ... It occurred to me that in these days of galvanised body shells and anti corrosion warranties perhaps the tin
• Know-It-All Environmentalists 2 Dec 2004 (Forum)
  I found this article about an attempt by Italian environmentalists to ban the Fiat 500: http://www.planetsave.com/ViewStory.asp?ID=5435 Apparently its...
• Corsa 1998 cambelt failure 18 Sep 2004 (Forum)
  Ecotech 1.4. had cambelt replaced last april 2003. car has done 22k since then. I had to look at motor tonight. severe tapping of camshaft/tappets.valve`s touching pistons.wasnt certain at the time what it was. further look says cambelt split in several places causing cam timing to be well out.Not
• Delaying tactics? 17 Sep 2004 (Forum)
  Another thread in Technical raised a question in my mind (always a dangerous thing): Is there anything to deter a dealer from failing to resolve (either deliberately or by ineptitude) a serious fault until the warranty is expired and the repair(s) become chargeable to the customer
• Best Synthetic Oil for my Honda Accord. 16 Sep 2004 (Forum)
  they are synthetic or not. Magnatec - just found out above that it\'s not synthetic - mentions synthetic engineering on the label, so I\'m a bit confused.
• Ford Mondeo 24V V6 95 m 8 Sep 2004 (Forum)
  Help! I have blown the fuse for the radio in my car! The fuse at the back of the radio is o.k but it still won't work ! I have had a look at all the fuses in the fuse box at the front o/s under the bonnet. Is there another fuse box somewhere else ? and if so where is it !! It also, when changing