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• pronunciation of Renault 8 Aug 2005 (Forum)
  When I was young, in the 1970's, a lot of people used to say "ren-alt". These days, it seems just about everyone says "ren-o". When did the change come about? Does anyone still say "ren-alt"? And if not, when did you last hear someone using the Olde English pronunciation?
• Whats your best bargain car ever? 17 May 2005 (Forum)
  Mine was a Simca 1100 in the 80's. Oh how they laughed but my £300 gave me sveral years of motoring and it was a doodle to service..wings just bolted on and off etc etc. You could turn it into a van and the dog loved it. Whats yours?
• A3 Opinion 18 Mar 2005 (Forum)
  Just wondering what people thought of the below? Good deal or steer clear? 1997 AUDI A3 1.8(not turbo) 20v, P reg. 1 owner, full Audi s/history, 1 years MOT, 52k miles, black, PAS, c/l, e/w, alloys, superb condition and drive. £4,195.
• Dealer Penalty for Imports 11 Mar 2005 (Forum)
  Are dealers, main dealers especially, still knocking a huge chunk of part-ex value on UK spec. foreign imports? Does the UK conformity cert. make any difference? Or...
• Tyre Pressure Gauge 19 Nov 2004 (Forum)
  I am looking to purchase a new gauge and wanted the model as recommended by H.J. in the FAQ`s http://www.bmwland.co.uk/talker/viewtopic.php?t=10864 It would seem that this particular FAQ has now unfortunately been deleted, so was hoping somebody could enlighten me as to the best gauge to buy.
• Alfa Spider Antifreeze 23 Sep 2004 (Forum)
  Before I change the antifreeze on a 2000 Alfa 2 litre Spider. I was wondering if there are any unforseen problems that could occur? In the past I have heard horror story,s with regard to Citroen cylinder heads so I am somewhat apprehensive to do this job without a bit of research.
• A66 - That was *too* close 7 Jun 2004 (Forum)
  Or, what can happen when a 1930's style trunk road (complete with the marvellous "road house" pubs) is sandwiched (no pun intended) between a motorway and a major dual carriageway http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2004/06/04/ucoach.xml&sSheet=/portal/2004/06/04/ixportaltop.html
• Best time to buy/sell? 3 Jun 2004 (Forum)
  Probably asked a million times before, but indulge me please!When is the best time of year to be a buyer/seller of a used car? Im not talking convertables, 4x4's or ecotics etc as prices for these depend on the season/weather, just your average family car. TIA for any replies.
• Golf VR6 Rattle 2 Apr 2004 (Forum)
  I recently noticed on a friends Golf VR6 62K what sounds like a timing chain rattle from low down on the O/S engine casing. I thought this engine has full duplex chains and auto tensioner design for the like of the engine any ideas. Regards Peter
• Noisy right hand steering - Pug 306 16 Feb 2004 (Forum)
  1993 Peugeot 306 - When turning right, sharply, (roundabouts usually) there is a noise coming from the nearside wheel area, sounds like the wheel arch. It\'s a kind of tapping/banging noise as I\'m turning. Any ideas what the problem could be?
• information on taxi's or commercials 8 Feb 2004 (Forum)
  As a taxi driver i am looking for information on various purpose built taxi's, with regard to road test etc, the same kind of information available to...
• Attaching new battery problem - Rover216 20 Jan 2004 (Forum)
  I was wondering if anyone could help with the following problem I have with my Rover 216 GSi. I am trying to attach a new battery, but when I do this, the car\'s alarm is set off. Is there anything I can do to prevent this from happening?
• Corolla 1 - Galaxy 0 22 Dec 2003 (Forum)
  Did anyone else see page 11 of today\'s Daily Mail? An old chap (I presume he is old)selected reverse by mistake and did wheelies up the bonnet of an MPV behind him. I don\'t think I could do that with my Legacy!
• Peugeot 306 remote locking 4 Nov 2003 (Forum)
  My 306's remote locking key's batteries have lasted just 3 months. I seem to remember someone here saying that poor contacts in the key cause the batteries to run down. One: are there any fixes for this? Two: does anyone know of a source of cheap batteries (they are lithium)?
• sat/nav install (HELP) 30 Oct 2003 (Forum)
  Gentlemen , wise one,s I am just about to install a blaupunkt dx-v sat nav system in a (03) peugeot 406, can anyone help me out as to where i can get the connection for the speed pulse generator , any help please . regards Rod
• vw golf mk4 lights 27 Sep 2003 (Forum)
  hi, help needed 1)how do i change my headlamp bulbs. 2)what mileage/age do i change the fuel filter. 3)what is the highest wattage bulb for road use i can use in my front fog light\'s. thanks
• want to spend 25 Aug 2003 (Forum)
  I just turned 40 and I want to get hold of a, maybe, early to mid 90's 911. For under £20k. I know zip about Porsches. I am going to join the owners' club but am I looking at the quickest way to bankruptcy here, or is there actually a way to enjoy owning this sort of motor?
• Mercedes C220 1993 20 Jun 2003 (Forum)
  Does anyone know anything about fuel gauge sender unit problems associated with blowback when filling tank? Wording amended. Contributing to an online discussion group with the caps lock on is thought to be bad manners (it\'s a way of expressing bad temper because it looks as if you\'re
• vauxhall omega alarm 31 May 2003 (Forum)
  vauxhall omega 2.5 v6 s reg : on a daily bases all 4 incdicators flash no sound sometimes stop after 2/3 mins sometimes need to use the key i think this may be linked to the alarm any clues how to fix this . thank you for your time graham
• MAF sensors 15 Feb 2003 (Forum)
  Reading on another website, it seems that a dirty MAF (mass air flow) sensor can cause all manners of probs. As my Mondeo pinks a little I had a look at...