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  • Kia Sportage - Another over designed car. Where's good design? 18 Jun 2021 (Forum)
    to get it right, although the 3's C-pillar is on the slab/van thickness side.
  • Estate or SUV - Next family car 18 Mar 2021 (Forum)
    I'm on the hunt for the next family car. I've recently found these two models, a Suzuki SX4 S-Cross and a Seat Ibiza 1.2 TSI. Both have decent pull, good mileage and imo impressive MPG. Any thoughts on the two? https://www.autotrader.co.uk/car-details/202101268371434 https
  • Volkswagen Golf - Remote central locking 22 Feb 2021 (Forum)
    Hi there I’m new on here hope you are all well I own a 2002 vw golf S but it hasn’t got any remote central locking does anyone know a place I can get it fitted and what the costs might be I googled it but. Can’t find anywhere in Nottingham where I live that offers this service even the main
  • 220 amg line cabriolet. - E class 30 Jun 2020 (Forum)
    Well covid did for a trip to Australia so the slk went in px for the E class instead.  I have studied the manual but there are so many things to get used to. It drives very nicely and  does mid 40's to a gallon, very comfortable and easy to see out of which wasn't the case with the slk
  • Why is my fuel gauge showing as full all the time? 19 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
    I have 2011 Volkswagen Polo. The fuel gauge is showing full all the time. What's wrong?
  • Car care - Your most obsessional lock-down task so far? 12 Apr 2020 (Forum)
    Yesterday I removed the TR7's cam cover and spent much of the sunny afternoon removing the carbon deposited on the inside surface from the breather pipe.  Last time it was removed was in 1987 at 41,100 miles to check the valve clearances.  Thankfully, no adjustment was required
  • Audi A4 B6 VW Passat 03 - Which VW/Audi Cars had North South Layout 23 Mar 2020 (Forum)
    cars around the early 2000 s ?
  • Resuming Driving 27 Jan 2020 (Forum)
    this was nonsense as driving like cycling is something you never forget. What are forum members' views? P. S. He can't actually ride a bike! 
  • Nissan Micra - Spinning noise when clutch pedal pressed down 29 Jul 2019 (Forum)
    I can hear a spinning noise when I press down the clutch pedal on my 2001 Micra.  Does anybody know what it is please? I don't think it's the...
  • Cheap car to modify 6 Jun 2019 (Forum)
    from the usual standard hum drum. I am in my 50's but with a long car history from classics to 4x4s   I am happy to look at anything long as it's different Any suggestions   Cheers
  • Which one for an old car? Mazda or Toyota? 30 Dec 2018 (Forum)
    is also important. I will use generally for short distance. will there be more difference on mpg? I'm afraid of Mazda 2.0's fuel consumption. :)  
  • Kia with a nervous twitch 26 May 2018 (Forum)
    On my way to work this morning i passed a current shape Kia Cee'd going the other way and it's n/s daytime running light was flashing rapidly, not actually going on and off, but dull and bright. Made me think it had a nervous twitch, in fact the first thing that popped into my head
  • Peugeot 407 Coupe - Rear Seat Base 3 Apr 2018 (Forum)
    A member asked about lifting the rear base of the Coupe seat because a child had been sick on it, I had asked the same Question yesterday, this mornin g I had done the job within 5 mins, front OFF/S Sear fully forward to give you room, Put your hand under the Corner of the base & lift, Job
  • any - Best car you ever drove. 16 Aug 2017 (Forum)
    Last year due to a van re designing our Volvo we were loaned...don't ask me why.... a brand new Mecedes S class 3.2 diesel. It has comfort, enough power for anybody, a boot you could get a small sofa in and everything seemed excellent quality. Economy was v good for a large car too
  • Vauxhall Corsa D - Corsa alarm?? 28 Mar 2017 (Forum)
    Seems a strange post given we are no longer in the 1980's but here goes.  Just brought a Corsa 2011 (D) SXi however not sure it has a factory fitted alarm. Before I carry out the usual tests can anyone confirm yes or no? The interia door symbol "red light
  • SUV or Cheiftan Tank - Best car to deal with Britains dreadful roads 16 Dec 2016 (Forum)
    Following the recent discussion about the state of Britains roads, my question is what car can give a comfortable ride as things deteriorate further. HJ s advice was to not deviate below 55 profile tyres and 16 inch wheels which is a good starting point. From experience I found the MK 6 Golf on 65
  • Primera - condensation in rear light... 22 Apr 2016 (Forum)
    The car is my son's freshly acquired 2000W Nissan Primera S. It's in gleaming red and at £2495 (50,000mls) looks like a good buy. Just one tiny niggle: I wonder if anyone else has experienced condensation inside the rear-light cover - in particular the bootlid-mounted reversing light? If so, I'd
  • Bentley Mulsanne (1991) - An appreciating asset - really? 21 Mar 2016 (Forum)
    This looks too good to be true - Is it? http://www.csgmotorcompany.com/bentley-mulsanne-s-very-low-mileage-very-good-history-leather-ac-stunning-in-amersham-5429187 I happened to see this car this morning while at this dealer for another purpose. It seemed totally desirable
  • BMW 530 D - Advice for written off car 10 Oct 2015 (Forum)
    with 130k fetching £3500 average. Is this the settlement I am like to receive or will it be taken from Glass s guide. Grateful for your guidance on how to proceed.        
  • Peugeot 306 automatic transmission - Starting problems 3 Sep 2015 (Forum)
    I have had breakdown rescue me twice, 1 said I flooded the engine, the next said my immobiliser is draining my battery... My car says bulb ku blu when turning the key and starts straight away when attached to my man' s car with jump leads... DEFO NOT BATTERY OR ALTERNATOR AS HAD THESE CHECKED
 

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