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  • Smokers' Cars! 6 Feb 2003 (Forum)
    OK. Superficially it might, but behind the dash and panels and deep into the seats will surely remain impregnated with filth! Any thoughts? Happiness is a Honda C70 ridden with a flat!
  • Leather Upholstrey 30 Sep 2002 (Forum)
    Am looking at buying a Honda in India. Was looking at getting leather seats so I went to a specialist who would get the interior seats, doors, gear shift gaiter + steering wheel for around 350 pounds. A mercedes would cost around 400 pounds and they have done quite a few. The finish is excellent
  • Any Ideas on Pricing..? 6 Jun 2002 (Forum)
    I have been offered the chance to buy a 1996/97 Honda Civic 5 dr.hatchback 1.4i, 77k miles, full spec.inc. aircon,sunroof, c/l,etc.etc. fsh,new cambelt, exhaust and tyres. I have known the buyer for 30 yrs. and they've owned the car from new.(Daily mileage about 50.,main road/m.way) What would
  • Latest crash tests published 29 Nov 2001 (Forum)
    FYI: Latest set of crash tests have been published on following cars: BMW 3 Series, Citroen C5, Mondeo, Hyundi Elantra, 406, Octavia, Volvo S60, Honda Stream, Alfa 147, Peugeot 307, Rover 25. Details of these, and previous tests are on www.euroncap.com. They make interesting (and sobering
  • rover 827 dilemma 18 Sep 2001 (Forum)
    got 1987 rover 827i honda V6 drinking water overheating after 5 mins misfiring on no1 cyl when hot and white smoke from exhaust . Head gasket blown I hear you say - but someone said the alloy blocks corrode away at liner seals (expensive) so the dilemma is could it be the gasket or the block
  • Civic vs Leon 3 Aug 2001 (Forum)
    I'm in the market for a new car. Primary requirements are:- -Build Quality/Durability -Economy -Purchase Price -Must be nice to drive I've narrowed my search down to a Honda Civic 1.6SE Exec and a Seat Leon 110TDi SE. I can get the Leon with leather etc. as an import for about £12500. I've seen
  • variable valve timing 18 Jan 2001 (Forum)
    I drive a Honda civic 1.5ils 1998 mod .Does anyone else find the occasional power surges when driving at steady speeds annoying. I have to keep a carefull eye on my speed when approaching cameras. (speed can increase 5-7mph) I am told this is normal by Honda.Ps no i am not one of those drivers
  • Does the 2011-2017 Kia Picanto have a torque converter gearbox? 28 Dec 2022 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking at buying a small automatic that has a good reliable gearbox and decent all round reliability. I currently own a 2015 Honda Civic SR high...
  • Can you recommend a petrol crossover or SUV with some guts to get me up the hills where I live? 5 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
    I bought a 2010 Honda CR-V last year. This was my first purchase after many years of loaning a car. However, I’m a single mum and only do short school...
  • What's a good motorbike for a 10,000 mile trip? 5 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
    I've been riding bikes for about 50 years and have owned most of the well known makes. Currently I have a Harley which is fun. I've done a few trips around...
  • Will my old diesel car fail the emissions test? 20 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
    Is my old Honda Civic 1.7 diesel likely to fail the new emissions test and would it be expensive to correct? If it is trash should I go for a new one...
  • How regularly should motorbikes be serviced? 21 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
    My son and I have just completed our necessary motorbike training and tests, allowing us to ride 125cc bikes. I'm thinking of getting a new Honda CB125F...
  • What SUV/crossover will offer the most comfortable ride and best back support? 11 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
    I want a new Crossover/SUV and it has to be a petrol automatic. I'm not concerned about handling or how fast it can go. I'm after a vehicle with the softest...
  • Our Honda Concerto has been stolen and insurer isn't helping - what should we do? 23 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
    Our treasured Honda Concerto with mileage of 27,499 has just been stolen. We are receiving shoddy service from Direct Line despite being long time customers...
  • Are Halfords number plates legal? 22 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
    I purchased a pair of number plates from Halfords, I believe it was the Hi Line option. I was reassured with this purchase that the plates were legal as...
  • SEAT Leon 1.6 diesel - keep or sell? 30 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I bought a SEAT Leon 1.6 diesel on HP in 2014 as I was doing a 50 mile round-trip per day at the time and a diesel seemed like the most sensible option....
  • Petrol or diesel used estate for outdoor lifestyle? 29 Nov 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking for a 2-3 year old estate. I live in Cumbria and do about 18k miles per year so the car needs to be good on hills. I have a 12 mile (each way)...
  • Buying a used car for £6k - what's best? 5 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
    Please can you advise me on what car would best suit my needs? I am a 24 year old female, I live a very outdoorsy life and I am looking for a hatchback...
  • Which diesel SUV for motorway use offers good passenger comfort? 28 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I have driven a SEAT Leon Cupra 1.8 20VT for the last 10 years. I can hardly fault it, but it's time to change cars because the SEAT is getting old, and...
  • Could a faulty fuel tank be affecting my Honda Jazz's fuel consumption? 17 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
    My 2010 Honda Jazz 1.4 EX gives strange fuel consumption results. I filled it to the brim, looked at the computer and it said it could do 490 miles until...
 

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