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  If I were to store a car and no longer drive it, what needs done in regards to documents? 15 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
  My elderly aunt has decided that she no longer wishes to drive. She has a 25 year old Mini she has had from new with low mileage. The insurance expires...
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  What are you advising car owners to do with their now-static cars to maintain efficiency? 2 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I am self-isolating and, given the Government's restrictions on unnecessary driving, what are you advising car owners to do with their now-static cars...
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  What is the best vacuum for inside a car bearing in mind all the difficult areas to reach? 5 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
  What is the best vacuum for inside a car bearing in mind all the difficult areas to reach?
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  What is the maximum I can inflate my tyres to stop them flatting when in storage over the winter? 6 Dec 2018 (Ask HJ)
  My Mazda MX-5 is covered for the winter and wired to my battery charger, so I cannot move it. The tyres are Bridgestone Portenza 205-45R17 84W CKC4509....
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  Is using a cocoon in my garage the best way to prevent condensation and corrosion on my classic car? 3 Dec 2018 (Ask HJ)
  Is using a cocoon in my garage the best way to prevent condensation and corrosion on my classic car or is there a more cost effective way?
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  Recommend an SUV for local use in the Alps and for occasional long journeys? 10 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My daughter lives permanently in a high ski resort in the French Alps (Val d'Isere) and needs a four wheel drive (obviously with winter tyres as well)...
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  I need a reliable family car up to five years old. 3 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I am about to buy my first car (22 years after passing my test) and need a family car which is both reliable and economical. Not particularly bothered...
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  Ownership of a Motorbike 14 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I owned a motorbike 20 years ago which a friend stored for me. I lost touch with him depite trying to locate him. Last year however I found him via facebook....
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  Been caught speeding in a Vauxhall combi - which speed limit applies? 14 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have received a notice of intended prosecution for a company vehicle I was driving. The vehicle is a Vauxhall Vivaro 2900 LWB combi. It has six seats;...
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  Winter Tyres on a 5 Series 8 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
  Following the press coverage of the importance of winter tyres I have researched the options for my BMW 520d efficiency dynamics (F10 2010). BMW offer...
• Vauxhall Insignia - Facelift 15plt Insignia - rear adjustable air vent 23 Mar 2015 (Forum)
  My new Insignia SRi collected on Friday has no rear adjustable air vents behind the central front arm rest.  Yet my previous 60plt SRi did and also it had a rear armrest/storage which this one has not. The trim was cloth as standard as the new SRi. Before I contact the dealer
• Citreon - Is it legal for a garage to change a date on a V5? 23 Jul 2011 (Forum)
  that they've had it in storage for a few weeks, but we were originally given the impression that it had just come in. Is it legal for a garage to alter the V5 - they admit it has been changed, but can offer no expalnation!
• Mondeo Radio Removal 3 Jun 2007 (Forum)
  Having found an online code supplier I need to remove the Ford 7000 radio from my 1997 Mondeo. I thought this would be so easy! I made the u shaped removal tools that have worked on every other radio I have ever tried but this one wont budge. I have removed the cassette tape storage thing under
• Storing fuel injectors 7 Oct 2002 (Forum)
  way to store the injectors to avoid any problems when they are refitted (if ever)? The storage period could potentailly be a year or so. (Before anyone asks, yes I have told my insurers!)
• Peugeot 206 parts - URGENT 1 Aug 2001 (Forum)
  Does anyone know where a friend of mine can source some passenger seat runners for a 99T Pug 206 LX 1.9D (motor factors/breakers/dismantlers etc.) especially in the Yorkshire area. These seats are the ones with the storage bin underneath them. Peugeot main dealer will only sell her both sets
• No fault accident claim 10 Aug 2022 (Forum)
  the rest of the documents and made myself aware of the removal charges plus the daily storage fees.as well as the conditional fee agreement.  Obviously I'm aware of the implications if I exert my right to cancel within the 14 days, I imagine I will be liable for recovery and storage costs, plus
• Mixing All Saeason and Summer Tyres 27 Aug 2014 (Forum)
  My Front tyres could do with a change soon. I'm attracted to the idea of All Season Tyres with winter straight ahead, and the level of road clearance and gritting locally frankly getting more tardy year on year. As the rears are fine, and pennies being a bit tight ( as is storage space
• Renault Dacia - Renault - end of discounting? 6 Mar 2013 (Forum)
   the same issue by only producing certain models to order, although a friend did say they have a growing number of vehicles in storage and already are being tempted to discount heavily to fleet to get them shifted.   Whats the big problem with making the list price more realistic?      
• Honda Civic cdti - aluminium engine corrosion 23 Mar 2010 (Forum)
  been languishing in a storage field for last 2 years? is it detrimental? should it be there? should the engine be laquered in order to stop this happening?it doesnt look very good from hondas point of view does it?i  would be very interested in your comments
• Audi 80 Cabrio (1992 - 2002) - 1997 2.6 Electric Hood malfunction 2 Oct 2008 (Forum)
  Can anyone help with a cabriolet hood which opens only part way then sticks with the rear window section having moved up and the rear hood storage lid lifts about 2 inches. You can hear the hydraulic pump working and the hydraulic reservoir is up to level. There is no sign of any broken wires