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• Rusting on Mondeo Mk3 Hatch 11 Aug 2003 (Forum)
  year paint warranty (car 19 months old). He has taken some photo's and will send the case to Ford to see if they will cover it. Any comments? Anyone else had this problem? James
• Receipt when selling a car 15 Jul 2003 (Forum)
  Guy coming round to pay the balace due for a car he is buying from me. I have given him a receipt saying a accept x amount as deposit, and am due y amount, making a total of z for the sale of ford reg blah blah blah. He is coming soon and says i have missed a few things in the receipt. What should
• Mondeo cambelt change 9 Dec 2002 (Forum)
  Can anyone confirm the correct cambelt change interval for our Mondeo (2.0 Zetec LX Auto 1/97 facelift model). Car is just coming up to 6 years old with a confirmed 60,000m. Local Ford dealer says 5 years/80,000m Service book supplied says 10 years/80,000m My friendly local garage reckons
• Fiesta 1.3 Classic P Plate - good buy??? 11 Nov 2002 (Forum)
  Hi, My girlfriends just just gone to see about a new car for her self. - neither of us no anything about cars! Its a Ford Classic Cabaret 1.3 CFi 5d with 29k on the clock, he is the only owner, and used it for run around town with disabled wife. he has all the MOT's, and full service history
• The Motor Show 8 Nov 2002 (Forum)
  -too small, Porsche -what are they thinking of, Ford -women in air filled hamster balls, Subaru -looks better, James Bond -XKR the star) But what happened to BMW and Mercedes Benz? Are they too good now that they don't even bother turning up now?
• Back to the future in adland 25 Oct 2002 (Forum)
  Ever seen any of those old car ads of the Fifties, where the proportions of upright boxes such as the Ford Popular and Humber Super Snipe were subtly (sometimes not so subtly) tweaked to make the cars appear longer and lower? The practice died out when manufacturers started using photos rather
• Peugeot 807 - first sighting? 18 Oct 2002 (Forum)
  I am pretty sure I saw a Peugeot 807 yesterday - being driven through Ipswich in convoy with a Renault Vel Satis. Quite a striking sight. Expect an article next month in one of the motoring mags - 'Big Funny Looking French Cars - Group Test'. Saw a Ford Fusion as well, in a metallic beige/brown
• escort 6 1.3 endura e probs. 5 Oct 2002 (Forum)
  like carb icing on old cars when under load. have tried running car with air flow meter disconnected no better. any ideas. has same engine as ford ka.
• Peugeot 404 17 Mar 2002 (Forum)
  in this decision making) going to get? On the plus side, it is very comfortable and bowls along at respectable speeds, I quite fancy a Honda Civic or possibly a Ford Focus. Any advice from you guys and gals out there? Don
• Zetec engine starting on damp mornings 20 Feb 2002 (Forum)
  Dear All, I own a 1.6 16V N reg Ford Escort Ghia with the Zetec engine. > The only problem that I've experienced with it is that on occassions when its damp the car will start, but clearly only on three cylinders. It ofetn runs for a bit never seems to "clear itself" and then dies. Further
• Network Q RAC 24 Nov 2001 (Forum)
  After stage 4 1 M Gronholm (Fin) Peugeot 28mins 38.9secs 2 D Auriol (Fra) Peugeot at 11.9secs 3 R Burns (GB) Subaru at 19.4secs 4 H Rovanpera (Fin) Peugeot at 32.5secs 5 A McRae (GB) Hyundai at 40.8secs 6 M Higgins (GB) Ford at 54.0secs 7 A Schwarz (Ger) Skoda at 56.7secs 8 K Eriksson (Swe
• Focus gearbox 8 Nov 2001 (Forum)
  Due to a whining sound from my 1999 17k 2.0 Focus when lifting off the throttle in 5th gear I asked a Ford garage to check it over whilst they carried out a 2-year service. Their response was that it's a gearbox problem and would be very difficult (ie. expensive) to track down. They assured me
• Tyre Pressure Gauge Calibration 8 Jun 2001 (Forum)
  Is there an easy way of calibrating tyre pressure gauges? When my Focus went in for a service at a Ford Dealer all my tyre pressures were upped by 4 psi during the service (I checked them before and after). Do they calibrate their gauges? If so then I can calibrate mine against theirs. I
• Car imports 27 Mar 2001 (Forum)
  ,Chevrolet,Ford,Opeland Galloper,in every occassion I could buy cheaper including tax here in Germany and in some cases the saving would give me a world cruise.Not such a good deal I think. Regards Andy Bairsto Dresden Germania. PS.I refer only to the LHD webb site and prices
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  Did 'Sudden Unintended Acceleration' cause my Volvo 460 to crash into a house? 12 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Unfortunately, I recently had my first serious car accident and am in need of some advice and information. The car involved was a 1995 Volvo 460 Automatic,...
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  What small SUV do you recommend? 30 Oct 2023 (Ask HJ)
  My wife has a 71 plate Volvo XC40 2.0 litre petrol light hybrid which is a lovely car and comes highly recommended. My problem with it is that, as it's...
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  Can Audi A1 DSG gearboxes suffer hydraulic explosion? 26 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
  My friend has a 2014 Audi A1 Sportback s 1.4 auto has covered 40,000. Has been serviced as per service schedule but not at an Audi dealer. Recently she...
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  Why are there so many delays on new car orders? 20 Jun 2023 (Ask HJ)
  I ordered a new VW Golf PHEV in March 2022 with VW saying it would take 8 to 12 months. 16 months later we still have no build date for the car, do they...
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  What's the best used luxury 4x4 with a beige interior? 3 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Porsche Cayenne diesel that I like but I want to change having had it for three years. I think it is worth about £27,000. I can add up to £25,000...
• Ah, the true banger. 28 May 2021 (Forum)
  people and wise to the utter waste of money the things are. Good conversation was had and an easy sale done if the car was reasonable plus you knew they weren’t coming back to haunt you in most cases. I’d refuse to sell to anyone I regarded as unrealistic. In those days (late 90’s) cars a decade or so