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• Citroen xsara 1.8 auto estate - Water coming out near the bottom of the radiator? 9 Apr 2012 (Forum)
  don't understand why it doesn't leak when i'm driving the car? Thank you for any advice:) I'm trying as a female to not get ripped off by the garages, as 1 quoted me £661 for a new rad fitted and it's an S reg car!
• XTYPE JAG - FUEL PUMP 30 Mar 2012 (Forum)
  SOME WHIT RESIDUE INNIT, ANYWAY HE PUT A SECOND S PART  ON IT  AND IT DROVE OK FOR  200 MILES BUT NOW BROKE DOWN AGAIN     IM SICK  AS A PARROT   AND  JUST CARNT FIND  A BRAND NEW PART# I HEARD THAT  THE MONDEO  IS THE SAME
• Which of the three would you buy? 26 Feb 2012 (Forum)
  is an 06 plate VW Jetta S 1.9d with 105k on the clock.  It had a new clutch and DMF not too long ago Third is an 05 plate Honda civic SE 1.7 cdti with around 90k on the clock I intend to run either car into the ground - so resale doesnt matter much to me.  The only car above
• Citroen C5 - Citroen c5 Tourer - 1.6HDI engine - too weedy??? 21 Feb 2012 (Forum)
  , you do have to work the citroen more. Anyone got any opinions on this combination? I know the 2.0 engine would be more preferable, but its nearly all 1.6's here in Ireland - 2.0 ones are scarce. Many Thanks
• what 4x4? and pinin advice 28 Aug 2011 (Forum)
  months for the bad weather and to go to the stables in my nicer, newer car is getting trashed going to the stables everyday. I do not intend to tow with it, I dont really want to spend more than £1k as it really will be a 2nd car. I have also looked at a mid 1990's disco but worried about costs
• Mercedes A Class - Do I need to declare this accident? 12 Aug 2011 (Forum)
  that malfunctioned. I actually went ahead and lated paid back the costs to my insurer and the claim was settled and my no claims bonus is not affected. Now the question is - Do I need to declare this claim when I am now applying for insurance? If so should it show as my fault? Thanks, S
• What will your next car be? 7 Jul 2011 (Forum)
  This should be fun. What car do you intend to buy next or what would you want to buy next? I personally am looking at Jaguar S-Type's right now on the used markets, i overlooked it when i changed my car a short while back mainly because i thought i'd never get insurance on such a car, however
• Fiesta Ghia 1.6 Auto (2008) - Slots on the dash 6 Jul 2011 (Forum)
  are for just above the CD player. They look like SIM card slots (for a phone) or a camera memory card. The are four slots in total.....I didn't venture to put in a sim card as there are no eject buttons to retrieve such. Perha[s someone may be kind enough to explain what these slots
• VW Golf 1.9 TDI DSG - Difficut to start 18 Jun 2011 (Forum)
  Hello All, I have a Golf 1.9 TDI DSG on an 05 plate, it';s done 95k and is serviced regularly. For approx the last nine months it has a completely random issue when you try to start it. One day it will start straight away, another it will turn over anywhere between 3 or five
• VW POLO 1.4 - action when EMS warning light displays 1 Jun 2011 (Forum)
  . It took two attempts (first sensor faulty!) and cost £168.40 incl. VAT & Labour.  Is it likely to be the same fault again or is something else the cause of the warning light? If it is caused by a faulty part, why has it failed? What 's the next step? Can the car be driven
• Skoda Superb - Skoda Superb 1 what engine code for PD130 5 Apr 2011 (Forum)
  I'm contemplating buying a Superb Mk 1 - 130 PD manual as recommended here and everywhere else as the best engine/gearbox combination. I know anything PD from MY 2004 will be good but there aren't many 2004's around but quite a few 2005s. I guess the answer might be flipping obvious ie
• Citreon saxo sx 1998 - The infamous saxo heater problem 3 Apr 2011 (Forum)
  it has never been plugged in :s How can this be? And does anyone know how this kind are wired or how I can out the relay in? Iv got the guide on how to doit etc here just baffled by this plug not even being used Anywhere? Cheers for any help
• Honda Accord 2002 - Bonnet catch failed 20 Jan 2011 (Forum)
  Hiya The bonnet release has stopped working, it won't hold the bonnet so I'm relying on the safety catch. I called out a breakdown company, the mechanic...
• Citroen Xsara - Wheel wobble under braking 25 Oct 2010 (Forum)
  : Front discs and pads N/S front spring New front tyres Now the wobble seems to be at a specific speed, 30-40mph, but is not apparent under acceleration or cruising. I swapped tyres front to back on both sides today, and it doesn't seem to be as bad, but nevertheless is still
• peugeot 306 td - lack of power black smoke peugeot 306 td 20 Oct 2010 (Forum)
  Hi all, Im new to honest john so please bare with me..I recently purchased a s reg 306 1.9 td sport. its been great the past few weeks apart form a bit of smoke in the mornings but this morning would not start i had to jump start it, since then the car has gone down hill to the point now where
• Renault Clio I Petrol d type engine - engine misfires when cold 18 Oct 2010 (Forum)
  accelerating, once you reached your speed it ran fine .In the last two weeks now the weather has gone cold it misses and f***s and tickover is up and down and pops.After about 10 miles it runs fine. Any help would be appreciated !
• Audi A4 1995 1.8 - Overheating problem 2 Sep 2010 (Forum)
  the old one was faulty but this is still happening.  He told me it's probably the pump and will cost £100's  for a new one (but they seem to be only a few quid on ebay). Any hints on how I can find the problem or should I not bother and sc*** it?  I've grown quite attached
• Vauxhall Astra E - Immobiliser 19 Aug 2010 (Forum)
  I would like to know if I can use a second hand immobiliser for a 'S' reg Vauxhall Astra 1.6 and have it re-coded to my car immobiliser. The problem I have is my transponder on my key for my car is beyond repair and is not returning the signal from my immobiliser thereby stopping the car from
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  Does my Mazda MX-5 have a dual mass flywheel? 8 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Does my 1.8 Mazda MX-5's MZR engine have a dual mass flywheel fitted?
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  Which cars are cheap to insure and run for a 17-year-old? 20 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Can you let me know what is the best car for a 17-year-old, especially with the insurance part of the bargain being so high?