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• 306 HDi Oil Capacity 4 Jan 2005 (Forum)
  I'm doing an oil and filter change on my Pug 306 HDi today and cannot find the oil capacity in the manual. Does anyone know please? Simon
• 1.6 Escort Thermostat 16 May 2003 (Forum)
  After replacing the thermostat on my 1.6 escort (oncore), the engine idle speed increased, I dont think i replaced the rubber seal around the thermostat,Can...
• Gatso Locations by County 25 Feb 2002 (Forum)
  In case any back-roomers are not familiar with The Association of British Driver`s website where full details of Gatso locations are detailed along with a load of other useful motoring info - check out :- www.abd.org.uk
• Directional Tyres 1 Oct 2001 (Forum)
  With bad weather looming, we've had a lot of threads about tyres...makes, pressures and so on. Can anyone give the benefits, or otherwise, of directional tyres, are they better? Presumably the spare must be non-directional (or whatever the term is!) S.
• DRIVEN's back 26 Sep 2001 (Forum)
  Channel 4's car programme 'Driven' is back in air tonignt at 8.30 with the usual crew of Mike Brewer, Penny Mallory and Jason Plato. This is just in case you were glued to The Backroom and forgot about it. HJ
• Top Gear 18 Sep 2001 (Forum)
  What about bringing back the lad from Manchester who rode bikes. Always struck me as a northen Mike Brewer {of CH4's driven}. Much better than the current lot - what was his name anyway?
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  My insurer wants to write off my car - can I get it repaired instead? 29 Sep 2023 (Ask HJ)
  My insurers want to write off my damaged car which is repairable. What are my options?
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  Should I buy a BMW E39? 28 Apr 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I'm a bit of a spanner monkey in my spare time and now that I'm working more from home I'd like to scratch my 'practical modern classic itch'. I'm looking...
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  How can we look after our car if we're quarantined for three months? 18 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
  As we (both in our 70s) will be self isolating for three months, what is the best thing to do to look after our cars? We have a Volvo V70 D4 and a Seat...
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  Cheap used Honda Civic 2.0 Type S good choice? 16 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I'm after a car that my semi retired mechanic friend can easily maintain without having to use any too much electronic fault finding gizmos. I have been...
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  Which £5000 roadster? 3 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I am considering getting a slightly more 'grown up' roadster for some time. I have a limited budget of £5000 which seems to flag up quite a few late 90's...
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  Why is my Jaguar S-Type losing power? 19 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
  My 2004 Jaguar S-Type has had a diagnostic test, which has resulted in a list of problems. It all started with a loss of power when driving up hill. I've...
• Berlingo Petrol Van - Citroen steering rack knock 14 May 2014 (Forum)
  a new rack fitted by my mechanic with a reconditioned one from Camberley Auto Factors plus near and o/side front lower ball joints and n/s/f shocker and then had the tracking reset. Kwick fit had problems getting the camber/toe and straight ahead adjustment s right. The knock from the new
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  Which Mercedes-Benz would be acceptable as a 'classic' under collector's multi-vehicle insurance? 15 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have a collector's multi-vehicle insurance policy through Footman James, which I have held for nearly 20 years. This policy allows only one modern car,...
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  What should I have paid? 10 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have just bought based a Mercedes E Coupe 250 CDI 125 at the quoted list price £38855. I inspected similar models in the showroom but the car I purchased...
• Citroen ZX 1.9 Diesel - Citroen zx, grumbling noise at low speed. 14 Dec 2010 (Forum)
  Recently the car has exibited a grumbling drone at speeds below 30mph and only when coasting or as the car slows when turning. I have noticed that the noise is affected by steering and seemed to be coming from the offside. Remembering that I had done the o/s wheel bearing about 18
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  Cam belt failure at 83k miles - who's responsible for the repairs? 27 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I own a 1999 Ford Fiesta and a local independent garage has serviced/MoT'd the car regularly from new and we've relied on their judgement as to what should...
• Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 2003 1.8 TDCi - will not start poor fuel delivery? 1 Jan 2008 (Forum)
  Been on before on this - for 7 months now, once in a while my Focus 03 plate only 24K miles 1.8TDCi 115PS refuses to start -RAC men says it fuel delivery its been into Ford Dealer had £2000 (yes 2000) of parts fitted new PCM, new fuel pump system etc crankshaft sensor yet still plays up
• Ford Fiesta - water in engine 3 Oct 2023 (Forum)
   warning light. is it for a core plug?
• Ford Focus - Security code 27 May 2018 (Forum)
  Security code for serial number c307000