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  • Driving experience days 23 Jul 2003 (Forum)
    . Rally school type course. Sounds like driving a souped up astra round a gravel course. Anyone done anything similar? Which would you go for? James S
  • Help me Mondeo Issue 28 May 2003 (Forum)
    understand what happened. The car that was parked in front of mine didn\'t hit mine. I know this because it\'s my friend\'s car.
  • What`s happened to Two Stroke Developmen 4 Nov 2002 (Forum)
    Perhaps some of you petrol heads could tell me why there are no serious developments with 2 strokes. I know the barrier in the past was possibly horrendous...
  • Tyre advice please. 20 Apr 2002 (Forum)
    Following on from the earlier tyre topic. I gather that Protyre and Micheldever are part of the same group and rang my local Protyre. I asked for prices for 4 tyres balanced, fitted with VAT and valves. They suggest ,for my old Maestro, either Firestone 590's £130(£120 at a push), or for £110
  • Road Rage 11 Feb 2002 (Forum)
    because the damn things invariably slow to 40 mph and below as it's quite steep and when they evntually give up or get past the effect resembles a dose of Exlax as the traffic is released! Rant over. Rob S
  • Bird s**t and paint 5 Nov 2001 (Forum)
    The birds around here seem to have been breeding with an alien. I can to remove some bird droppings off my car only to find the paint had blistered slightly...
  • MINI Cooper S - New Mini Cooper SD (2014) 20 Dec 2014 (Forum)
    both the new Cooper S and Cooper SD in that order, the Cooper S was fun and made all the nice popping noises however, I disliked how you had to drive it at high revs to enjoy the car, when I test drove the SD I regretted losing the sound of the exhaust but the performace absolutely made me fall
  • For gordon bennett 13 Apr 2015 (Forum)
    http://www.petrolicious.com/what-s-your-favorite-classic-4x4
  • Do I need beam deflectors on LED headlights for driving in Europe? 12 Apr 2024 (Ask HJ)
    Does my 2018 Audi A5 S line with LED lights need beam deflectors to drive in Europe? I am told it has flat beam headlights.
  • BMW 1 Series 2019 - Why doesn't my subwoofer have much woof?!! 6 Apr 2024 (Forum)
    .   Is there something about the way I have wired it that is reducing performance, or do I need to buy a better one?   Any thoughts welcome. Thanks https://thumbsnap.com/s/YTegs9xw.jpg[ https://thumbsnap.com/s/f6vnx6GF.jpg https://thumbsnap.com/s/K3BhREJS.jpg https
  • Can you advise some rear-facing car seats for 9 months to four years? 12 Apr 2019 (Ask HJ)
    What are the best rear-facing car seats for a Ford Fiesta. I need one for 9 months to four years old. Thanks.
  • Which small SUV is best for B road driving? 16 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I need a small SUV with an automatic gearbox for my 50 mile commute on B roads. It must have a high driving position, comfortable seats, good visibility...
  • Is the Honda CR-V susceptible to DPF problems? 18 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I am retired and need a car with a high seating position. I want to buy a diesel Honda CR-V, but only do 7000 miles a year. Would a diesel give me DPF...
  • Buying a used hatchback - Honda Civic or Mazda 3? 28 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
    My ford fiesta has just died and I need to replace it with a used car. I like the Mazda 3 2.2D and the Honda Civic 2.2 CDTI. I have read that the Mazda...
  • What are the pitfalls of buying a high mileage A4? 8 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I am interested in buying a Audi A4 2.0 TDi S-line, Multitronic with 153,000 on the clock. It has full Audi service history and has had them regularly,...
  • Ford S-Max suffering injector problems - can I fix it myself? 7 Dec 2014 (Ask HJ)
    My Ford S-Max has a diesel leak from what I believe is the fuel injector manifold. It sits in the middle of the engine and six silver metal pipes come...
  • Is the automatic Suzuki Swift any good? 4 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
    We love our manual Suzuki Swift, but for medical reasons relating to my clutch leg we may need to move to an automatic. I understand you are a great fan...
  • Which car can I replace my Jaguar S-Type with? 23 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have driven Jaguars for the last fifteen years, but would like to downsize for my next car. What models should I be looking at to replace my S-Type that...
  • I want to buy a Mini Cooper S - should I get an older car with lower mileage or a newer car with higher mileage? 28 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking to buy a used Mini Cooper S JCW, and have found two that meet my budget and spec on Mini’s approved site. They are the same price, but one...
  • Can I claim back the cost of a diagnostic test for a fault on my Jaguar S-Type? 18 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
    You gave me sound advice recently about a problem with my second hand S-Type Jaguar. Having purchased the vehicle from a Jaguar dealer some 130 miles away...
 

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