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  • busmans holiday 15 Nov 2009 (Forum)
    following on from Manatee"s wonderful pathe news link i found this,you have to watch it all mind brilliant best thing ever invented trolleybuses,might get round to going to the museum in lincolnshire one day http://www.britishpathe.com/record.php?id=2378
  • Vauxhall Corsa B (1993 - 2000) - 95 1.2 Handbrake seized on 22 Aug 2009 (Forum)
    After several weeks lay up my sons corsa o/s rear brake has seized on.The cable is moving but the wheel is locked. Any suggestions welcome.
  • Nissan Qashqai (2007 - ) - 07 1.6 Aerodynamics 24 Mar 2009 (Forum)
    Hi, I'm trying to locate the frontal area of the Qashqai and wondered if anyone hapened to know it?? I realise this is not usually the kind of request...
  • 60/40 splits on van rear doors 22 Jan 2009 (Forum)
    Why do some vans (eg VW Caddy) have a 60/40 split rear door? The smaller door can't be opened without opening the big door so it can't be to ease access...
  • Peugeot 207 vs. Suzuki Swift 28 Mar 2008 (Forum)
    Hey guys - am choosing between a Peugeot 207 1.4 16V S 90 and a Suzuki Swift 1.5 GLX. What do you reckon? They'll both be 07 plates. Want something fairly nippy and reliable. Thanks
  • FIAT 500 (2007 - ) - New ones needing new headgaskets at dealers? 1 Mar 2008 (Forum)
    Allegedly, some 500`s (and other Fiats) with the 1.3 Multijet engine are needing an engine strip and new headgaskets prior to sale at dealerships. http://tinyurl.com/2jnxo3 Regards
  • Citroen Xantia (1993 - 2000) - Leaking OSF hydraulic pipe, how do I change it? 27 Oct 2007 (Forum)
    The hydraulic pipe from the OSF suspension unit is leaking. Changing it seems to be a nightmare. has anybody got any advice s
  • Being towed away on a 'No stopping' road 4 Oct 2007 (Forum)
    If your car breaks down on a 'No stopping' road and the police get a contractor to tow it away then does the contractor have any legal right to charge...
  • BMW 3-Series E46 (1998 - 2005) - 330ix - available in the uk? 1 Oct 2007 (Forum)
    when i was in Belgium I saw an estate BMX 330ix I understand the x means all wheel drive, would this model be available in the UK? if not why not? s
  • Dent pullers - do they work 6 Sep 2007 (Forum)
    has anybody had any success with those devices that claim they can pull the dents out of your car? I have a fairly small one on the back corner and was wondering if one of these could be my saviour - any feedback - good or bad??? s
  • Volkswagen Bora - Secondhand VR6 good car ? 4 Sep 2007 (Forum)
    Thinking of buying one of these,I only do about 5000 miles a year and dont mind getting my hands dirty,But are there any serious problems with engine or transmition to worry about.Any advice would be gratfully received.Thanks s
  • Citroen ZX (1992 - 1998) - Fan Belt Squeak after alternator changed. 2 Sep 2007 (Forum)
    I have just changed my alternator on my car but now the fan belt is now squeaking does it need tightening or letting out ? s
  • Fiat panda gearbox oil change 6 Jul 2007 (Forum)
    I wish to change the gearbox oil in my 3 year old fiat panda. I can't seem to find a drain plug. Does this require a drain via the fill plug? Any suggestions welcome. Dr S.
  • BMW E39 530i Valve Stem Seals 11 Jun 2007 (Forum)
    Does anyone know if the valve stem seals on a 2002 E39 530i can be replaced without removal of the cylinder head, as my son`s car is now at 80k and using oil at 1600 miles per pint ???
  • James May - Redemption 16 May 2007 (Forum)
    Just listened to him on R4's Front Row, talking about music in cars. Very much the James May of old, articulate, intelligent and erudite, at last he escapes the caricature of himself as shown on Top Gear. Worth a listen to on BBC's "Listen Again" site.
  • Ssangyong Kyron 7 Mar 2007 (Forum)
    I am in the market for such a vehicle. Will be purchased new and used hard for 5 years value at end not an issue. Not much in the HJ car guide but 4X4 magazines car of the year 2007. Seems laughable cheap, S model at £15k direct from Ssangyong. Am I missing something?
  • Suzuki SX4 13 Feb 2007 (Forum)
    I have been mulling over buying one of these small 4x4`s and wondered if anyone on the forum could comment on their qualities. I have read that they suffer from a lot of interior trim rattles and would like to know if this actually is the case.??? Any feedback would be much appreciated
  • Speeding Cavalier 6 Jan 2007 (Forum)
    I'm surprised that no forum member seems to have spotted this story: http://news.sky.com/skynews/article/0,,30000-13560105,00.html I bet Michael S is glad he has retired...:-) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - What's for you won't pass you by {Subject header changed to make less vague
  • Laguna 2007 15 Dec 2006 (Forum)
    If it's well built and can build on the improved reliability of later MK2's, then hard to see where they can go wrong... http://www.motorpasion.com/2006/08/10-renault-laguna-2007 I suspect those wheels might make the ride a bit choppy though.
  • Citroen C4 VTR plus 9 Oct 2006 (Forum)
    I have been surprised by the vast discount offered by internet brokers on these compared to other C4's. Is there any reason for such a discrepency that anyone can offer? Thinking of changing my P reg Zantia estate for one but now concerned. Many Thanks
 

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