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  • escort gti - front suspension problem 29 Sep 2005 (Forum)
    i have got a escort gti 1998. the problem is that the n/s front is higher than the o/s front. when i checked from top of tyre to arch it is 1" lower on the o/s front. the spring looks ok. no knocking and steering ok. but something is wrong but what.... please help if you can.
  • Honestly, John! 6 Jun 2005 (Forum)
    I enjoy the silly word play in Honest John?s agony column as much as I do the editorial. This week we have a "harmed rubbery", a "dire struts" and a "vendor graph generator" but last week?s "budget regard" is the one that made me drop my tea. I suspect the editor is the culprit but I like to think
  • Handbook for 2001 TD5 S Disco 12 May 2005 (Forum)
    Just bought a 2001 TD5 S Discovery, but there is no handbook. The main dealers charge over £30 for one and can't supply for some weeks. Any ideas for getting a copy elsewhere or even photocopy of pages. Also, does anyone know where you can get sidesteps (apart from main dealer?) DEE
  • S*** C***** - Erroneous Flash? 7 Dec 2004 (Forum)
    Pulling out of a side Road onto the Eastern Avenue at Newbury Park (Nr the Avenue Pub) I saw an empty dual carriageway to my right, but the s*** C***** about 250 yards away flashed although no car passed by. Do they self test? Could it have been the Ghost of Ernies Fastest Milk Cart in the West?
  • Do I need to re-register my Cat S write off to get it back on the road? 27 Jan 2020 (Ask HJ)
    I have bought my Cat S write off back. Do I need to re-register it even though I have owned it for several years? And do I need to re-MoT it as there is...
  • Jaguar S-Type buying advice 18 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
    My next door neighbour has a Jaguar S-Type which hasn't moved in 18 months. Would you consider this to be a future classic? It has done 53000 mls with...
  • MINI - Cooper S, experiences? 3 Oct 2009 (Forum)
    Got one coming as a pool car for a few months. Any experiences? Thanks
  • Land Rover Discovery - Yet another Blown engine 1 May 2018 (Forum)
    on this months HJ advice column confirms that there is a problem of excessive oil consumption with the Ford sourced engine. As LR don't seem to be accepting any responsibility for this fault do you know of any class actions from unhappy customers. But will nothing dampen these LR s fans enthusiasm ? My
  • Mondeo mk3 door mirror 1 Jan 2006 (Forum)
    folding which ford brought out on these later on. One of mine has kindly been damaged by a yob overnight. So i was going to buy a new one, however it was put to me that i should get the power folding mirrors, which i can get my hands on. But will they work with the exsisting wiring? I have been told
  • £8k to spend. What to buy? 28 Nov 2005 (Forum)
    as accommodate the usual weekend trips to B&Q and Ikea. Having trawled through Autotrader and HJ's CBCD I've come up with a short list and would appreciate your feedback: Citroen C5 Estate 2.0i/2.2 HDi Ford Mondeo 2.0i/2.0 TDCi Zetec-S/Ghia X Honda Accord 2.0i SE Exec (old shape) MG ZT+ 1.8t 160 Saab 9-5 2.0t
  • Another thread on polish 12 Sep 2004 (Forum)
    Not to hi-jack daisy1's thread, here's a polish related phenomenon. I've used Turtle Wax since the dawn of recorded time, it always seemed good enough to me and the right price. However, here's something odd on which maybe the buffs (no pun) out there can throw some light. My car is metallic
  • mk 2 mondeo 6x9's in door cards????????? 11 Apr 2007 (Forum)
    hi all, .********* thanks kevin
  • Clarkson v/s Livingstone + Howard 22 Jan 2003 (Forum)
    Quick wheres the off switch!!! Happy Motoring Phil I
  • Volkswagen Polo III (1994 - 1999) - 1999 1.4 cl n/s door mirror assembly replacement 22 Feb 2009 (Forum)
    need to replace n/s electric door mirror assembly as a passer by decided to break it off !! how can i remove the door panel ? - i cannot find any screws or fixings.
  • Audi A6 Avant (2005 - ) - 06 2.7 A6 tdi S Line - Belt or chain ? 1 Sep 2008 (Forum)
    Hi, Does my A6 2.7tdi S Line have a belt or a chain ? Dealer said (a rather uncertain) chain when I asked for cambelt change before I purchased the car. Thanks in advance
  • Jaguar S-Type (1999 - 2007) - Should I buy this Jag? 20 Mar 2008 (Forum)
    There is a 51 plate S Type V6 auto for sale at a dealer I know with just 38000 miles on the clock. The interior looks like it has never been sat in, astonishing looking motor and i have fallen in love with it. On sale for £6995, What should I be aware of?
  • srs/airbag dash light - s reg mondeo 18 Jul 2006 (Forum)
    this morning i went to work, all was well with my 1998 s reg td mondeo. got in the car after work and after starting the car i noticed the airbag warning light was flashing! the car was parked in the sun all day and the temp was about 30 degrees, could the temp be a contributing factor?
  • Dashboard service indicators. 5 Jan 2005 (Forum)
    of the problem: "£££'s" "££££'s" & "£££££'s"! :) Mind you it does look a great car.
  • Servicing schedule for Merc W140 S-Class 24 Apr 2003 (Forum)
    Where can I get my hands on a detailed servicing schedule for a 1996 W140 Mercedes S280 S-Class? I want to know what it is that Mercedes charges (up to) £770 pounds for! rojer@lycos.co.uk Astra, Renault 18, Renault 25 TXi, Astra Est, Passat Est, Mercedes 190E, Mercedes
  • Jaguar S-type auto locking 9 Jan 2002 (Forum)
    Hi Does anyone know how to turn off the annoying auto-locking on the otherwise excellent Jaguar S-type? In the manual it says it can only be done at a Jag dealer which is silly when most other cars tell you how to do it in the manual. Please can someone shed some light? Thanks ic
 

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