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  • Do I need beam deflectors on LED headlights for driving in Europe? 12 Apr 2024 (Ask HJ)
    Does my 2018 Audi A5 S line with LED lights need beam deflectors to drive in Europe? I am told it has flat beam headlights.
  • BMW 1 Series 2019 - Why doesn't my subwoofer have much woof?!! 6 Apr 2024 (Forum)
    .   Is there something about the way I have wired it that is reducing performance, or do I need to buy a better one?   Any thoughts welcome. Thanks https://thumbsnap.com/s/YTegs9xw.jpg[ https://thumbsnap.com/s/f6vnx6GF.jpg https://thumbsnap.com/s/K3BhREJS.jpg https
  • What are the pitfalls of buying a high mileage A4? 8 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I am interested in buying a Audi A4 2.0 TDi S-line, Multitronic with 153,000 on the clock. It has full Audi service history and has had them regularly,...
  • Is the automatic Suzuki Swift any good? 4 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
    We love our manual Suzuki Swift, but for medical reasons relating to my clutch leg we may need to move to an automatic. I understand you are a great fan...
  • Which car can I replace my Jaguar S-Type with? 23 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have driven Jaguars for the last fifteen years, but would like to downsize for my next car. What models should I be looking at to replace my S-Type that...
  • I want to buy a Mini Cooper S - should I get an older car with lower mileage or a newer car with higher mileage? 28 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking to buy a used Mini Cooper S JCW, and have found two that meet my budget and spec on Mini’s approved site. They are the same price, but one...
  • Can I claim back the cost of a diagnostic test for a fault on my Jaguar S-Type? 18 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
    You gave me sound advice recently about a problem with my second hand S-Type Jaguar. Having purchased the vehicle from a Jaguar dealer some 130 miles away...
  • Should I take out a new warranty policy for my three-year-old Audi A4 S Line? 10 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I currently have an Audi A4 S Line diesel that will come to the end of its manufacturer’s 3-year warranty on 19 Sept 2011 with a mileage of 16,000. Do...
  • 2’s company 9 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
    My wife is looking to replace her Nissan Note after three years of reliable service. Her only problem with it is that she struggles with a lack of comfort...
  • Porsche Boxster RS60 Spyder 8 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking for a Porsche RS60 Spyder, but prices seem to vary, can you help? Porsche Centre Bristol had a 10k mileage car that they reduced from £35k...
  • Is it still worthwhile importing luxury cars from Europe into the UK? 4 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
    Some years ago I saved a considerable sum by importing a highly specced Mercedes-Benz from Holland. I am now looking at buying the new S-Class with the...
  • Who in Leicester can replace my Peugeot 306's off-side driveshaft? 2 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I can't believe that my 2001 immaculate Peugeot 306 is in need of an o/s driveshaft. The car has only done 52,000 miles and I’m the second owner. It’s...
  • Ego Integrity V Despair - car styling 1 Apr 2010 (Forum)
    can`t feel the pull yet? So that`s fine - you only have to stick it out for a few more decades and you might find yourself surrounded by motors of light and air - with wispy looks - like Sophia Loren and not a Nile catfish with that ugly gaping mouth and tiny portals of eyes AKA the rear windows
  • Transmission tansition 26 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I drive a Toyota Verso car, which is almost 3 years old. The car has the Multi Mode Transmission (MMT). The car is superb but I have never really learnt...
  • Jaguar S-Type 2.7D (04/54) or MB S320CDI (Y/51/02) 22 Apr 2008 (Forum)
    the following two cars 1) Y/51/02-reg Mercedes S320 CDI 2) 04/54-reg Jaguar S-Type 2.7D SE auto E320 CDI I believe is still upward of £12,000 even for a 52-reg car. Also, I heard that these early E-Class have fairly troublesome electronics. I am aiming to spend around £10,000 and admit both will have over
  • MINI Cooper S R53 (2002 - 2007) - Convertable - I am just about to buy one... 7 Oct 2007 (Forum)
    Can anyone help me work out the best way to pay for a new Mini Cooper S convertible and how new compares to buying second hand? Dealers PCP? Personal Loan? Leasing? I'm trying to figure out the bottom line cost so I can make a valued decision. A car is going to cost me money so I have been
  • Worthing A24 Roundabout Madman in 1980's 9 Aug 2006 (Forum)
    This is a serious post by the way ... I was out cycling the yesterday near Worthing and it brought about a childhood memory. In the late 70's /early 80's my grandparents would take us to the coast for the day or weekend in their campervan (An old Bedford Dormobile) Does anyone remember a strange
  • Mystery smoke - 1992 rover 827 v6 8 Apr 2006 (Forum)
    I?ve got a 1992 rover 827 v6 and it?s giving out white smoke (well steam really) at start up. This clears up and disappears completely after a few minutes. The classic explanation is that it?s the head gasket or a crack in the head and it?s time to rip the engine to pieces. However
  • Vocabulary 24 May 2004 (Forum)
    ?Ok, no more numberplates of a *suggestive* nature please. DD. BR Moderator.? I?m mindful of the ?official? post on swearing, which I happen to support. It?s good to see that the BR mods uphold some high standards of decency, and I for one wouldn?t want to visit, let alone contribute to, a site
  • Flawed idea? 17 May 2004 (Forum)
    It?s this great new form of transport. You create a vehicle with three or, more likely four or more wheels, and power it with a motor of some sort that, if it?s powerful enough, could make the vehicle travel really quite fast ? perhaps a mile a minute or more. The vehicle would have a passenger
 

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