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Superchips etc 7 Jan 2002 (Forum)
As 'regular readers' will know, I (usually) have a Tuning Box connected to my Focus tdi, with which I have been very satisfied. Can anyone share any experience of 'plumbed-in' chips, such as Superchips, Starchips etc, on Fords or other TD's ? I'd have thought that, if properly R&D'd, they SHOULD -
Peugeot 307 1.4 HDI 13 Sep 2001 (Forum)
Has anyone experience of the Peugeot 307 with the new 1.4HDI engine? It would seem too small for such a heavy car, but at £900 less than the 2.0 HDI, it might be worth looking into especially if its like the new diesels ford are using in the Focus Ghia. Also does anyone know if 307 -
Diamondbright 8 Apr 2001 (Forum)
In January, I purchased a nearly new Ford fiesta at Hartwell Cowley. Whilst there I spoted details of a process to protect vehicle paintwork call Diamondbright. After talking to the salesman, I expressed my interest, but was wondering if the other parts of the car more vonerable were protected -
What sort of wheelchair accessible vehicle should I look at for my disabled husband? 4 Oct 2024 (Ask HJ)
I’m looking for my first WAV to transport my husband and his mobility scooter and our dog, what are my options? -
How do I clean the windscreen washer bottle in my car? 6 Sep 2023 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2022 Ford Focus and the washer bottle appears to be blocked with gunge, but I can’t get access to it easily. I would have tried the hosepipe method... -
ford focus automatic 2011 - selling car on behalf of disabled person 19 Jul 2023 (Forum)
Myself and wife provide carers support to elderly person now largely disabled and wishes to sell car. A few queries arise: A. She/we cannot find reg... -
Ford Fiesta 1.6 - 2014 Fiesta 1.6 going into limp mode 20 Feb 2023 (Forum)
Hello, I'm hoping someone may have some advice for us. We bought our son the above car in August 2021 and have had nothing but problems with it since... -
Can you recommend a cheap diesel for under £5,000? 16 Jan 2023 (Ask HJ)
I am on a tight budget and am looking for a diesel car which is reliable and economical for under £5,000. My yearly average mileage is around 28,000. What... -
Ford Focus clutch juddering - fixed? 7 Nov 2022 (Forum)
Now here's one for the knowledgeable panel to think about. For about the last six years my old Focus (2007 1,6 petrol) has had a minor but irritating... -
Mondeo mk4 2008 2.2 - ford mondeo mk4 2.2 wont run unless easy start 1 Oct 2022 (Forum)
Here goes.. bought a non running mondeo mk4 2008 2.2 titanium x and have tried all sorts to get it running first off the pump/sender unit in the... -
Is a Kia Cee'd automatic reliable? 20 Jul 2022 (Ask HJ)
I am considering buying a 2014 Kia Cee'd automatic. Is it reliable or is there any other car that would be suitable? I do around 5,000 miles per year and... -
Ford Mondeo - Have I bought a dodgy car from a trader. 7 Apr 2022 (Forum)
Hi. I'm very worried. I bought a car from a trader with a proper premesis in Lincolnshire on Saturday. After paying the money, he then decided to tell... -
Can you suggest a crossover to replace our hatchback? 15 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
We are now on our sixth Volkswagen Golf. My wife is now struggling at times to get out of the passenger front seat. What car or SUV of a similar size to... -
Will using T-Cut help prevent rust? 26 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
The at-fault third party who damaged my car has agreed to pay for the repairs privately, no insurance company involved. The local repairer can't do the... -
Ford Fiesta Titanium 2017 - Completely unresponsive with faint internal alarm 22 Nov 2020 (Forum)
Came to start car this morning and both keyless fobs unresponsive so unable to open car doors. This has happened twice previously many months... -
Are there any cars that will fit a mattress in the back but aren't too expensive to insure? 24 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
My son, 20, is learning to drive. When he passes, he wants a vehicle to take on climbing, walking and camping trips in the UK. He wants to fit a mattress... -
Do any small cars offer 4-wheel-drive? 25 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
Could you please recommend a small car that is both automatic and all wheel drive, with a high seat and driving assistance systems? It would be for use... -
Which vans have the most cab space and driver legroom? 20 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
I need to buy, rent or lease my first panel van. I'm 6'4" tall and nearly as wide. Which medium-sized, tall roof vans have the most cab space and driver... -
Should I buy a petrol or diesel car? 12 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
I will be looking and buying a used car soon. With all the emissions laws around, what will be best to go for, a petrol or diesel? -
Ford Fiesta - MK7 TDCI Turbo failure 7 Jun 2020 (Forum)
Hi all, This is my first post, and im just wondering something...... I have a 2009 (09) 1.6 TDCI. Ive heard lots of horror stories about the...