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• BMW E39 2002 5 30 i Sport Auto - Replacement Tyres 24 Nov 2011 (Forum)
  Anyone know what tyres would be good to replace the current Bridgestone SO2 EZ and te best place to get them either fitted or mail order forme to fit? The fronts are 235 40 18 91y the rears are 265 35 18 93Y I need 4 tyres 2 of each There are so2 s around but one tyre dealer has
• Average Speed Cameras 7 Nov 2011 (Forum)
  who all seem to be unconcerned about these camera. Do they actually work? has anyone been done using them as evidence? Another worrying development is the habit of HGV;s to travel
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  Quieter tyres 24 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
  Seem to get a lot of road noise from my current tyres Pirelli P7. I am due to change so can you please reccommend a quieter tyre? Tyre size is 205/55r/16...
• Recommendation needed, budget £1,000 22 Apr 2011 (Forum)
  Hi I am looking for a car that must have an engine no greater than 1.5. A medium size car, for going on distance trips with passengers in the front and back. But not huge, because I like to be able to actually park it sometimes. I am a man in my 20's and it should not have a "grandma
• Any - Potholes 1 Apr 2011 (Forum)
  .  If your persistent you do get results. From my experience it takes Essex CC about 8 weeks to (very shoddily) fix them, but you are helping others.  So I urge you..report several today and make the b*****s work for the cash they take from us motorists. Cheers.
• Volkswagen Passat - 1.8 non-turbo engine 25 Jan 2011 (Forum)
  , I would consider keeping an eye out for a good used Passat, three to four years old. Has anyone any advice to offer on that petrol engine and, indeed, any other aspects of a s/h Passat?    
• Fiat/Hundai - small automatic high ground clearance car 8 Dec 2010 (Forum)
  to change the car and want to do lots of research to make sure I get it right this time.  What small automatic car(s) would you recommend that do have high ground clearance.   
• Nissan Micra 04 1.4 - 'Drumming noise' 20 Nov 2010 (Forum)
  Car went for annual service at the independent garage that we've used for many years. It needed a new n/s/r tyre and they could not source a matching Conti one, so fitted a Firestone instead. Straight away it was making a 'drumming noise' mainly in the 30 - 55 mph range. We assumed
• Vauxhall Corsa B - mot headlights 9 Jul 2010 (Forum)
  the head light  n/s . that £40.41p sir  what again . you adjusted them last time! POTHOLES  came the surly reply  i wish i had replied  a*** HOLES
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  How can I repair my Vauxhall's in-car entertainment system? 24 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  When radio or CDs are playing in my 2005 Vauxhall's CDR the sound will be cut off and the word 'Message' will appear on the display. How can I stop this...
• Halfords stainless steel hose clips 26 May 2010 (Forum)
  I noticed they were selling SS hose clips the other day. Narrower and seemingly of thinner metal though, than the galvanized type. It`s a while since I saw actual Jubilee brand clips - it might have been in the tool shop in Meadowhall shopping centre. Will need one in a few years
• HDD recorder 2 Apr 2010 (Forum)
  if you watch it! Does not happen all the time and no obvious pattern to when it happens. Seems to generally affect the whole of the recording, but has happened mid-way through some. Automatic software updates is enabled and re-tuning has no effect! Model is DMR EX75EB-S Any suggestions
• 6'6" son size 13 boots 27 Mar 2010 (Forum)
  seem overpriced s/h. So can anyone suggest any other low insurance group cars to try him in please? John (p.s. he is not the biggest in his class in 6 th form!)
• Car choices with boot space in? 18 Feb 2010 (Forum)
  Hi We're in the process of looking for a replacement for our Zafira. We want something with more boot space. We never use the 2 back seat so even with them permanently folded we need more space! We're looking at larger estates and 4x4's. With a budget of around £15k we are struggling to find
• I dont see anyone using snowchains anymore 16 Jan 2010 (Forum)
  Are they still legal if they are are they any good.Tonight on my way home was exciting lots of bmw,s stuck on small uphill gradients sliding all over the place getting nowhere most of the front wheel drive cars not doing too bad .But i never saw any cars with snow chains on the tyres I used to see
• Audi A4 B8 Avant (2008 - - 120ps- too little? 20 Dec 2009 (Forum)
  a rice pudding. So simple question. Has anyone got any experience of this engine and is it capable enough? (S-Line suspension is fine and I don't want a Mondeo :) )
• FIAT Punto (1994 - 1999) - 95 1.2 belt change 7 Dec 2009 (Forum)
  Hi both my power steering belt and the 'other' one (not sue if it cam belt , fan belt, alternator belt!!!!!! I'm sure you know which one it is :S) have both snapped! I have purchased the belts from halfords but just need some advice on how to actually change them please! I have a haynes manual
• Vauxhall Vectra B facelift (1999 - 2002) - 00 2.0 fault code help please :( 6 Dec 2009 (Forum)
  Plz help with my fault code I have a 2ltr xreg vectra it runs very very lumpy and slow so i done the paper clip test and got the code 0340 camshaft position sensor circuit malfunction :-S can anyone tell me exactly what this means and how hard/expensive this would be please im a complete novice
• Pictorial quiz, rust, grease and not bothered.... 12 Aug 2009 (Forum)
  Well... If you would like to roll vicariously in a little grease and rust - here`s a little quiz ;-) 1) Name the vehicle Age of vehicle location http://www.oilrag.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/rusty1.jpg 2) same again http://www.oilrag.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/rusty3.jpg 3) Don`t look at this if you don`t
• Volvo V50 (2004 - ) - V50 New Car Deal 15 Jun 2009 (Forum)
  Been offered a factory ordered Volvo V50 2.0d s in metallic paint of my choice on the road inc 12m RFL for £14900 inc my old car(realistically worth £500) on the scrappage scheme. This is a local dealer so the logistics of getting my old car to him are good. Internet dealers could require me to get