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Any - I'm not alright Jack......do you intervene? 27 Apr 2018 (Forum)
I was out yesterday when I saw a risky bit of roadside maintenance. On a sloping road a man had run his nearside wheels up onto the kerb to give him height and then put the skimpiest little jack onto the kerb and raised the car up on the front jacking point. The engine was running so the car -
Why does my 1982 Mercedes-Benz E-Class struggle to start? 14 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
My 1982 Mercedes-Benz E-Class (W123) auto doesn't like to start when the engine reaches normal running temperature. It has a K-Jetronic ignition system. -
Why has my Vauxhall Vectra lost power steering? 24 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
My 2004 Vauxhall Vectra has lost power steering. There was a sign on the dash showing the steering wheel and an exclamation mark. -
Why does my car keep losing coolant? 10 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
My 2012 Toyota RAV4 is losing a small amount of coolant. The dealer checked it and topped it up but its already losing coolant again. -
Which small cars have three seatbelts in the backseats? 14 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
My sister currently has a Fiat 500 and it's difficult to squeeze her three grandchildren into the back as there aren't sufficient belts. She can't find... -
Ford Fiesta 100 PS Ecoboost Cold Running Problems 4 Dec 2016 (Forum)
I've got a 2015 ecoboost. Whenever the car is cold during the first mile or so, the car feels jerky i.e. feels as if petrol is not getting through.... -
Toughest car ever made 4 Oct 2016 (Forum)
with over 1m miles on its original engine, a Mk II Granada 2.5DL with more than 750k, Isuzu engined Cavaliers with 500k upwards, a Peugeot E7 HDI with 850k and I've sold a Toyota Carina 2.0 XLd with 452k which was running and driving fine. There's a small dealer local to me selling a 1990 Mercedes 250D -
What are the best all-weather tyres for the Toyota Yaris? 8 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
You have recommended Michelin Cross Climate tyrs in the past. Unfortunately my Toyota Yaris runs 165/60 r15 and Michelin does not make this size. Have... -
Why won't my Ford Mondeo start? 31 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
My Ford Mondeo stopped working recently. It was diagnosed as faulty fuel pump. However, despite the pump being changed, the car still won't run. When you... -
Merc vito - Who pays? Insurance 9 Jul 2016 (Forum)
Ok so long story short, my dad runs a transport business, got diagnosed with 3 different cancers then had a stroke leaving him unable to speak now. Ive been left running the business with no real guidance alongside my newborn. My dads long family friend helps out from time to time and we thought -
Fiesta ST suspension issue 27 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
I recently took delivery of a brand new 2016 Ford Fiesta ST2. Having run it for 1500 miles I've noticed that the passenger side of the car sits higher... -
Mitsubishi ASX - how can I reduce road noise? 26 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
How do I reduce road noise? Should I change to smaller tyres or put more soundproofing in the boot/wheel arches? -
Citroen C4 Picasso - Which engine is best? 12 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking to buy a Citroen C4 Picasso E-hdi 1.6 115, would you recommend the new e-hdi, as I know little about them. -
N/A - Huge barn-find auction of classics in NW France. 9 Mar 2016 (Forum)
. Catalogue with decent photos:- http://www.svvruellan.com/encheres/catalogue-675-0.aspx Highlights include:- - Healey 3000 Mk III BJ8 1967 - running condition. estimated €45k-€50k -Triumph TR 3 -Tatty est €15k - Honda S800 coupe 1967 -
SEAT Ibiza starting problem 7 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2008 SEAT Ibiza. A few weeks ago the car refused to start with a flat battery. The problem has become more and more frequent. Any idea what the... -
Volkswagen Scirocco - VW Scirocco new engine diagnosis sounds suspect 15 Nov 2015 (Forum)
I have a 2010 VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI, with 39000 miles on the clock. It has been running like new with no signs of any engine issues. I get it in one morning at home and the engine wont start. The AA tow it to VW. VW have told me that the timing chain has jumped, snapping and bending the pistons -
Volkswagen emissions 23 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
My engine is one affected by the "emissions scandal" Is it (a) compulsory to get the engine re-set and (b) does the current software/engine "cheat" a UK... -
24v panels, 24v motor AND 12v battery - 24v panels, 24v motor AND 12v battery 3 Aug 2015 (Forum)
I have a Torqueedo electric outboard with its own 800 watt LiSo4 battery and charge circuit. It will charge from a 12v bank that delivers 10 amps, and it will charge directly from 24v panels. The boat also has a 12v sump pump and running lights, that run off a 12v utility battery -
Peugeot 508 - Peugeot 508 noise 20 Jun 2015 (Forum)
Hi folks.There is a right front noise in my Pug 508 1.6 HDI manual 5 speeds when I run over road irregularities. I was in two service centers 5 times. They checked the front suspension every time and there was no fault. No noise. Later I found out that the noise which is heard somewhere under -
Is £7000 for a 2010 Civic a good price? 16 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
Thinking about buying a Honda Civic from a Honda dealer for £7000.00 for a 2010 car which has done 18,000. Should I be wary of the relative low mileage...