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  • 2013 Ford Fiesta1.6 Zetec Powershift - Ford Powershift Gearbox Noises 13 Jan 2015 (Forum)
    From two weeks after taking delivery of my secondhand Fiesta automatic there were "clunking" noises coming from the engine compartment at slow speeds (10-20mph) from a cold start.  Seven visits to my local Ford Dealer and examination by Ford Technical and software updates have
  • Ford Focus - Ford Focus Automatics 2008 and beyond 20 Jul 2014 (Forum)
    Hi Guys. I'm trying to find out some thing about Ford Focuses from 2008 and newer. If I have 2 x 2008 Ford Focus in front of me and one says powershift and the other does not but both are 'automatic' and the powershift focus is a 6 speed dct does that mean that the non
  • Ford Mondeo III (2000 - 2007) - 03 2.0 fitting Sony auto cd changer to 6000cd ford 6 Jan 2010 (Forum)
    I have taken the sony cd changer from my Mk 11 Mondeo to fit in my 03 TDCI EST according to the Ford manual the radio is cd autochanger enabled but has nowhere to plug in the ford interface lead, does anyone know if it is possible to modify or if there is any plug adaptors for fitting to the radio
  • It is not all Rover yet! 28 Sep 2020 (Forum)
    I’m so glad this was saved! https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/www.retromotor.co.uk/news/rover-200-saved-from-scrappage/
  • Mats - what are they good for? 18 May 2010 (Forum)
    I've just bought a car, and it doesn't have any mats. Is there any point in getting any? Mark S
  • Dartford Crossing 26 Jan 2009 (Forum)
    Is it my imagination or is the QE2 bridge queuing back to Jt 31/30 EVERY evening now irrespective of broken vehicles or shunts?
  • Speed Bumps "Bad for Environment" 25 Jan 2008 (Forum)
    Here you go, something to cheer you up on a Friday http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/s/1033791_speed_humps_bad_for_environment
  • Car by Car Breakdown 3 Dec 2007 (Forum)
    This is an excellent resource. I always refer friends and colleagues in this direction when they are changing cars. Ian S (No relation to HJ!)
  • Misleading insurers? 3 Nov 2006 (Forum)
    According to my renewal reminder it's illegal to keep a vehicle on a public road without valid insurance. Are my insurers lying?
  • 1998 mondeo. is it as tdi, or just a td? 1 Aug 2006 (Forum)
    i have a 1998 s reg mondeo td. is this a td injection or just a td?
  • Galants what do you think 17 Jul 2003 (Forum)
    Genral comments please Who\'s got a Galant and what do you think?
  • Audi A5 auto boxes 13 Oct 2020 (Forum)
    I am looking to replace my Saab convertible and am drawn to either a BMW 3 series coupe or an Audi A5. I would like to get an automatic. I know there are no real issues with BMW autos but I am unsure about the Audi. It seems some have the Multitronic gearbox and some the S-tronic
  • What's the best convertible? 25 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
    What 4 seat, hard-top convertible should I buy?
  • Honest John's Motoring Agony Column 29-06-2019 Part 1 29 Jun 2019 (Forum)
    Ré What's a good project car in HJ,s Q&A. If you are looking for a CHEAP, mechanically simple car to dismantle, how about a 90's Skoda? The Favorit/early Felicia was about as non electronic as it gets, with carbs, bolt on wings, wind up windows, etc. Fellys can be picked up for nearly nothing
  • MINI Countryman - Stop/Start not working? 26 Oct 2018 (Forum)
    I have a 12 plate Mini countryman, manual, petrol, a few months ago the stop/start function stopped working and I have no idea why. The Air con hasn't been used much, I know when air con is in use the s/s cuts out. I decided to have a new battery fitted yesterday, apparently
  • 1970 manufacturing Period - Classic Manufacturing methods & Materials 2 Oct 2018 (Forum)
    Hello all, I am currently doing some research into how the old (Roughly 1970's) rear plastic  light clusters were produced. I presume it was through some sort of injection moulding?  Does anyone have any information on this area or relevant links
  • SEAT LEON - New Seat Leon - Build/Delivery Date Confirmation S 20 Apr 2018 (Forum)
    Hi, I ordered a new Leon about 7 or 8 weeks ago.  I was told the waiting time to receive the car would be around 10 or 12 weeks. I contacted the...
  • Mini Roadster Cooper S - Extended warranty, as good as roadside recovery? 3 Dec 2017 (Forum)
    Car type not really the issue here.  Can anybody offer me a view on whether or not they think a comprehensive extended warranty, is as good as having...
  • Accord S O3 - Transmission Magnet help please 11 Mar 2017 (Forum)
    https://goo.gl/photos/RgFTUgeBubM6qRKf9 https://goo.gl/photos/NCijJr3zoXthr1AS9   Hi after a dispute, I was sent my accord 03 plate, manual...
  • Mercedes/BMW/Audi/VW - Premium small automatic 8 Feb 2017 (Forum)
    Currently have an Audi a1 s line 1.4 s-tronic, won't be purchasing at end of PCP term only because of long term risk of the dry 7 speed gearbox. It has however been excellent so far. Anyway, I would like to get another premium hatchback next time that must be automatic, preferably torque converter
 

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