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  • Middle Aged Road Rage 21 Jun 2014 (Forum)
    There was an article a few days ago in The Telegraph about middle aged men experiencing (not commiting) more road rage than ahy other sector. Today I was at traffic lights in a right filter lane with an elderly Mercedes S-class next to me in the middle lane.  As I turned right
  • Jaguar XFRS Mercedes E63 AMG - Biased between Jaguar XFRS and Mercedes E63 AMG 20 Jun 2014 (Forum)
    XFRS, Blue, 2014, 100 miles millage, 60K asking price 2. Mercedes, E63 AMG (NOT S), 2500 miles millage, 60K asking price Where I like the XFRS out side looks, but XFRS interior is not as good as E63 while E63 looks are good but not much sportier. well I leave this on your feedback too
  • Fast cars 19 May 2014 (Forum)
    to get going. My daily car is the Jaguar S-Type 3.0 which is completely different and on Tuesday I forgot at first. Got back in the car to drive home and ended up tearing down the street at several mph, before I eased off. 'Steady' I said to myself. I'd gotten too used to needing to floor
  • N/A - Old chestnut again - which camera warning system. 30 Apr 2014 (Forum)
    /getting-the-best-from-coyote It seems to originate from France, which is where I live. Life on the road over here could shortly get very tedious and expensive as the m****s in charge of road safety here (they call themselves experts) are very likely going to reduce the maximum speed limit on all
  • Mercedes C class estate - Wide profile tyres and fuel consumption 12 Mar 2014 (Forum)
    , to prove the point. If anything, with current diesel prices, I am even lighter footed with the current car, than my previous one. The first car had a long term perfmance over 10's of thousands of miles, of 42 MPG, the current one shows 37.8. I think that is a staggering and costly difference. It just
  • Vauxhall Vectra C - vauxhall vectra 2005 2.2 petrol (starting problems 10 Mar 2014 (Forum)
    hi i have a problem with my vectra i was driving it the other day without any problems starting and that same day i took it to s c motor factors to get parts for my
  • Audi A4 Avant 2004 1.9TDI - Diisplay Errors: Date, Time & Outside Temp 9 Mar 2014 (Forum)
    Would appreciate any advice on the following problem(s
  • Buying a used 4x4 for £15k - which model is best? 18 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking for a second hand 4x4 for about £15,000 as I spend a few months each year in the Alpes for skiing. I am considering the Nissan X-Trail or...
  • What are the best tyres for the Toyota Avensis Tourer? 22 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I want to change the tyres on my Toyota Avensis Tourer. The car has its Bridgestone ER300, which are pretty poor in all weathers. What would you recommend...
  • Suzuki Wagon R+ - very high mileage vs. very low -- which is better? 7 Aug 2013 (Forum)
    if I decide to sell it on or, say, trade it in for a new S Cross in six month's time. I've looked up the car in Parker's and Glass's guides as well as in Honest John's  pricing guide, whatcar.com and autotrader (checked cars for sale in 200 miles' radius and averaged out the prices found
  • New BMW X5 3 Jun 2013 (Forum)
    ’. The new X5’s exterior style is claimed to be ’36 percent more obnoxious’ and that, as a result, it will attract ‘almost twice as much new money’. BMW has been careful not to lose the distinctive X5 look, therefore ensuring that it will still be impossible to find someone
  • vw golf 1.9 sdi 1999 - loss of power 6 Apr 2013 (Forum)
    relating to the sdi,,being an sdi i have no turbo so no problems there and i have just found out today that it has no MAF meter neither which is what most are sayin the solution is to TDI s...having just bought the car i dont know its history but will be giving it a full service on monday to see
  • Can you warn car passengers not to put their feet on the dash? 23 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
    Recently a friend was in the front passenger seat with her feet up on the dash. Her husband (driving) had a relatively minor collision and the airbag deployed...
  • Are there problems with oil levels on the Mazda CX-5 12 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I am thinking of buying a Mazda CX5 Sport diesel ex demo but have read that in Australia there have been problems with DPFs & oil levels over the X mark?...
  • Toyota Avensis, Hyundai i30? - Advice, family car with big boot 6 Jan 2013 (Forum)
    Your advice please for a large family car, from a novice car purchaser! We are 2 adults, 2 under 5's, currently driving a 14 year old Golf. Love this car as it is so reliable, but noisy, old, takes ages to defrost in the winter... We need more boot space and general space in the car, plus fancy
  • Volvo C30 - Volvo C30 61plate acceleration issues 9 Jul 2012 (Forum)
    that express the same experiences to detail with their own 61 plate c30's...what to do?..need a resolution...any help most great fully received. Look forward to hearing from you.
  • The screw is turning on private parking. 4 May 2012 (Forum)
    Schedule Explanatory Notes. Interesting in that the Act mentions Surveillance Equipment (S.29(6)(b)) obviously CCTV but also " any other system for recording or viewing visual images for surveillance purposes". Surely this must bring in Safety Cameras and if so then HMG have to appoint a Chief
  • Car Accident Assistance 4 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Two months ago I bought a new Volvo. Now I have a "Car Accident Assistance" policy, from Volvo provided by "OOPS". It says it will provide a replacement...
  • used car fault dealer refuses to help! 23 Feb 2012 (Forum)
    to small claim s court for costs? Do i leave car as is and do Small claims for estimate repir cost to see the outcome .. i guess there is no guarantee that any award would be paid. Or do i scarp the vehicle and move on,,, thanks
  • Mercedes Vario - Mazda RX8 Seat - Securing of seat - mot question - fail or pass? 8 Feb 2012 (Forum)
    ) and the mercedes seat mounting points where the old seat used to sit. All corectly secured with 6 bolts (m6/m8's) on each side to get this secured. This is due to the fact that the runners of the new seat and base holes don't match and using ply with off set holes this works very well. Can I ask
 

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