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  • Want a RHD Tesla S or X - think again 16 May 2023 (Forum)
    You can have a LHD version instead. https://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/new-cars/tesla-cancels-right-hand-drive-model-s-and-model-x
  • 2006 VW Passat 140 S - Passat 2.0 BHP 17 Apr 2010 (Forum)
    Hi, I intend to buy a 2.0 TDi 2006 Passat S 140. It's CC is 1968. What is the BHP of this car, is it 140?    Thanks, Barney
  • Engines, 1960's & Today 9 Jan 2002 (Forum)
    I came across some stored treasures the other day. Amongst them were old handbooks & maintenance manuals of past owned everyday cars, including Morris Minor, Triumph Herald 12/50, Alfa Romeo Alfasud and Morris Mini cars. Up to the early 1980's cared for engines wore out very quickly
  • Audi A4 Avant - Avon ZV5 Tyres OK to Swap Nearside to Offside? 17 Mar 2014 (Forum)
    Looking to swap tyre n/s to o/s, anyone know if Avon ZV5's rotation critical?   Thanks!
  • Jaguar S-Type 2.5 SE - Tyres 12 Sep 2012 (Forum)
    I need to replace the tyres on my 2.5 S type, the existing tyres are Pirelli p6000J, but before I replace like for like has anyone got any experience or recommendations for alternatives?  
  • Ford S-MAX - Ford fault codes 30 Oct 2010 (Forum)
    My car has a code ; C42268 shows up during self diagnostic. Can anyone shed any light on this or where to find code descriptions. Already tried rennacs...
  • S-Max - are they being sold? 5 Jul 2007 (Forum)
    I've only seen two S-MAXs on the road, and being a bit of a petrolhead I tend to notice new cars. Have they not gone down as well as Ford hoped, and are the sales as dire as my experience makes it seem?
  • Peugeot 405 Diesel estate 1.9 td 1996 p reg - rear o/s wheel locking/seizing 9 Nov 2010 (Forum)
    rear o/s wheel locking, so car cannot move forwards or backwards. handbrake lever is off. was parked on drive last friday and discovered this on monday, working ok before. could it be that the rear brake o/s shoes are stuck as a result of the handbrake cable or other cause ?
  • 8-10k budget - help wanted 20 Feb 2010 (Forum)
    Looking for advice on a sporty car, Want something fast preferably 0-60 under 8 seconds. Budget £8k but can stretch to 9k. I'm 21 so certain cars insurance is too much, old porsche boxters, s2000's etc Looked at Z4's and rx8's as well as cooper s's Any recommendations? Don't want
  • Toyota MR2 (1985 - 1990) - Where,s the fuel cut off switch ? 17 Oct 2007 (Forum)
    Can anyone tell me if there is a fuel cut off / inertia switch fitted to an early imported MR2. It is a workmates car and I have not had a chance to look at it yet. Not sure of the year but seem to remember it is what I would call the Ferrari shape (80`s ?). The owner is unable to find the switch
  • Ford S-MAX - Is this a good buy? 5 Oct 2012 (Forum)
    Is this a good buy? Ford S-MAX Titanium, 56 plate, 99,000 miles, panoramic roof, part leather trim. The car is immaculate inside (almost as new), has full service history, and the dealer is asking £7,995.
  • Jaguar S-Type (1999 - 2007) - Changing the Time on the clock 25 Jul 2008 (Forum)
    Does anyone know how to change the clock on an S-Type Jag? Or else get an instruction manual online. Thanks for any help anyone can give me
  • Views on the S type Jag 2 Aug 2006 (Forum)
    Evening all, A Mate is thinking of buying a S Type Jag 2.5 sport on a 53 plate, what should he look for problem wise, are they a good buy, or a dog?the one he has looked at is around 15k Views please??
  • jaguar s type 2000 - jag s type manual 10 Mar 2017 (Forum)
    Hi,  I have just bought a very pretty Jag S type 2000 for a grand. 1000 miles later, the gearbox light comes on intrmittently, mostly when accelerating uphill. I have not found any forums fot a manual S Type here, so am starting a new thread. The wretched light has now gone out again
  • Ford S-MAX - Whining noise 6 Jun 2010 (Forum)
    Having just answered Reverend's question about whether to buy a Mazda5 or an S-Max, a question about our new S-Max! We've collected our new-to-us 57 S-Max 2.0 TDCi last weekend, and have noticed a whining noise above 60mph.  I did notice the same thing on the test drive, but am
  • MINI Cooper S R53 (2002 - 2007) - What to get Mini Cooper s or Golf 16 Oct 2009 (Forum)
    Hey, Im currently at Uni and i'm 20, and got a years no claims, im looking to buy a new car as my old one died! I've narrowed the search down to either: A Mini Cooper S (2002-2005) or a Golf GT FSI(bit newer 04-05) Now need advice on which to get, my thoughts are as follows The Mini
  • Describe your oldest tool and it`s aquisition 20 Sep 2008 (Forum)
    In the bottom of my tool box I have a screwdriver formed from around 18 inches of (perhaps 3/8th inch) steel bar. If you can imagine it looped on itself to form the handle. There is a sort of, patina on it that tells you it`s been hanging around in toolboxes for over 50 years, just jostling gently
  • fiat scudo o/s/r brake 14 Apr 2006 (Forum)
    fiat scudo o/s/r brake has just failed test on low pressure ,is it just a case of re bleeding ,theres no leaks just low pressure ,any advise would be most welcome
  • Review: Thule Touring S roof box 30 Jan 2018 (Forum)
  • Honda CR-V 2.0 S - MPG in real life 30 Oct 2017 (Forum)
    Looking at a Honda CR-V 2.0 S as a replacement in the coming months. If travelling on a motorway with the cruise control at 70mph. What could I realistically expect in mpg, not reffering to the manufacturers info.
 

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