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• Diesel additives 2 Jun 2004 (Forum)
  This forum has dealt with the use of Miller\'s to add to diesel fuel, but I hadn\'t come across the following - perhaps not available in the UK: http://www.ethosfr-media.com I presume it\'s the usual snake-oil!
• The neurotic dipstick 2 Apr 2010 (Forum)
  There it is in the rack on the engine assembly line and it`s quivering with fear - will it spend it`s life with it`s feet in a pool of sludge and it`s head in a salt and filth encrusted engine bay or what? As the last communal night falls, the little rods chatter and try to calm each
• Peugeot 306 (1993 - 2001) - 1998 1.9TD Various problems 27 Nov 2008 (Forum)
  Hi Guys Please can someone give me some advice, I am a novice when it comes to mechanics! I have had no problems with my 306 and all in all been very happy with it, (and I have to be it?s got to last me another couple of years yet!) It?s a 1.9 Turbo Diesel, S Reg with 123,000 miles on the clock
• Omega Estate 2.2 TDi - any thoughts? 14 Feb 2007 (Forum)
  A colleague is offering me one of these - 2002, 130k (km), lots of goodies. It´s the automatic apparently and has all the toys. It´s a bit early for us to get rid of the Astra (we´were going to wait til next Autumn), which is still running perfectly, but I thought I would have a look at it at least
• fiesta 1.25 2005 - Which s the top / front strut spring 26 Mar 2017 (Forum)
   Ihave a new strut spring which i will be putting on but which is the top The ends are different and it isnt stamped on the spring
• Suzuki SX4 S-Cross - CVT gearbox 22 Nov 2015 (Forum)
  I am interested to know who manufactures the CVT gearbox fitted to the 1.6 petrol engine. I am also very interested in feedback on reliability please...
• Mini Cooper S 2007 - Aircon 2 Jul 2015 (Forum)
  Hi My Mini aircon is not working: Aircon button lights up ok, Fuse ok, Topped up liquid and all ok. Help please!! Thank you, Adrian
• Jaguar S-Type 3.0 V6 - Blower Motor 25 Jan 2014 (Forum)
  My 2000MY has a blower motor that does not work at all . Have checked fuse , relay and ballast resistor  , Anyone experienced this problem before...
• Smax and Toyota Verso - Ford S Max and Toyota Verso 13 Mar 2011 (Forum)
  If you have one of these cars would you be kind enough to tell me the width of the middle seat row (at the widest part)?    
• 53 plate 130tdci mondeo zetec s 13 Jan 2007 (Forum)
  Gents I have one of the above and it soon to be out of it's warrenty period. What things if anything should I be checking before the warrenty runs out
• New Mercedes S-class 29 Jun 2005 (Forum)
  Saw one of these yesterday in the Black Forest, with minimal camoflage on the nose and back lights. As far as looks go, inside and out ´mini-Maybach´ pretty...
• S-reg Micra 1.3 non-start 1 Jan 2005 (Forum)
  Please would someone provide the link to previous advice regarding the cold start problems ( sensor and small loom if I remember correctly ). Cheers and...
• Ford Ka - antifreeze 5 Dec 2003 (Forum)
  Hi, I have lost the handbook for my R reg 1.4 Ford Ka (petrol). Can anyone tell me the radiator capacity or how much antifreeze to add? regards, David S.
• Back to biking R5 12 Mar 2002 (Forum)
  Anyone catch this feature on R5 yesterday, if so what was the verdict. I went to the Scottish Bike Show so missed it, battling through the snow and jackknifed lorries on the M74 was very exciting! Rob S
• Motoring & memory - how about you? 9 May 2009 (Forum)
  I was perusing a Van magazine in Smiths and came across an article on a 60`s Mini Van. Now, memory would have the Mini Van as being quite a reasonable vehicle, at the time - and the 60`s DID seem like `modern times` didn`t they? At the time that is. But looking at a photo of the van now
• Older Ford S-Max buying advice sought 12 Feb 2024 (Forum)
  I'm in the market for an manual/auto S-Max, well aware there are no guarantees over reliability a £4,000 maximum budget. That's all there is in the kitty and I won't be borrowing any more to extend the budget. Mileage annually no more than 10,000 putting me preferably in the petrol
• Volvo V50 S (diesel 5 door) - Is the Volvo V50 reliable? 1 Sep 2017 (Forum)
  Hi Everyone I am in need of a new car and have found an 07 Volvo V50 S Diesel, with 36000 miles on the clock for just over £8000. It seems like good value but I want your opinion. Someone recently said that some Volvos are not as reliable (something to do with a ford engine
• Suzuki SX4 S-Cross - discounts? 16 Sep 2013 (Forum)
  Hello, I'm interested in the new S Cross that is coming on to the market at the end of this month, however, I fear I will have no leeway to negotiate a discount if I place an order just as the order book opens.  I was wondering whether any forum members have experience ordering a car
• Fiesta TDCI Zetec S - Engine cutting out 6 Jul 2013 (Forum)
  My 55 Zetec s TDCI randomly cuts out when turning left in hot weather. The panel says its a steering fault, refer to owners manual but after two minutes or so it starts again and off I go.! Did it twice today, ten minutes apart after an hour's driving. Temp gauge, all indications normal
• Mini Cooper S convertible - Part exchange - trading down 28 Apr 2011 (Forum)
  Hello there everyone...  :) I'm going to be selling my Mini Cooper S convertible soon, to be replaced with a Fiat 500, mostly because the day-to-day running costs of the Mini are proving to be a lot. I'm not keen on selling my car privately, although I know I would probably