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  • Jaguar extended warranty - is it worth it? 6 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
    My 2012 Jaguar XFd S is three-years old soon and I have been offered an extended warranty by Jaguar. My question is are there any known major failures...
  • Maintaining a MX5's roof? 14 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I need to renew the waterproofing on my MX-5 hood and your FAQ list is very helpful about recommending RENOVO but then I find they have different products...
  • Coasting in neutral - bad for economy? 9 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
    The Department of Transport says in one its leaflets: "Don't coast downhill or towards lights in neutral as this uses more fuel" Is this true? The leaflet...
  • Wheel sizes for Fabia vRS 25 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I live in the country and drive a Fabia VRS 2011 shod with 205/40/16s. The roads are terrible. Apart from frequent punctures (potholes), the ride is very...
  • Should we buy a supercharged or turbocharged MINI? 21 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
    My wife would like a MINI Cooper S and I've been told that some were supercharged and others turbocharged. Which, in your opinion, is the better option?...
  • Mazda 6 petrol - smelly exhaust 6 Jul 2012 (Forum)
    o2 sensor was lazy. Changed the cat and front o2 sensor which is a 5 wire 2 plug  with second hand one,s which i was told was working fine on car they came off but the egg smell is still there. Engine starts fine, drives fine, plenty of power does low 30's around town,on motorway
  • Are DSG automatics ok? 22 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I want a small automatic and was wondering about the Skoda Fabia. Have been told by friends that DSG autos are not a good choice. Is this so? Otherwise...
  • Tyre pressures on a Hyundai ix35 6 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Pease can you tell me if there is a site where I can discover the correct pressures for my Hyundai ix35 4WD. As recommended by your good self, I bought...
  • Tyre Noise Problem - Insignia Tourer 11 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I just purchased a year old Insignia Tourer SE diesel auto. Its done 8,500 miles and is fitted with Bridgestone Potenza 245/45/R18's. The road noise...
  • Megane dynamique + 2.0 ltr IDE convertible 2001 - Non Runing Megane 10 Sep 2011 (Forum)
    . Does any have any wiring diragam for this please?? 3, The b***** thing`s will not start as well any help would be great. 4, It open/closes on the remote, the engine turns over fine just will not fire up the fault codes are as follows DF054 Ring supply DF055
  • Vice Verso? 15 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I am thinking of buying a Toyota Verso petrol model. The 1.8 however is only available as a semi-automatic and is called a Multidrive and has CVT technology....
  • Long lost Vitesse 13 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Last week's Telegraph report on the London to Brighton Classic Car run was illustrated with a photo of a Triumph Vitesse reg. VAP 509H. I owned this car...
  • Cost of fuel 4 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Looking at the AA comparison site, 23 out of 28 countries have cheaper diesel than petrol, and the average cost of diesel works out at £1.03/litre (1.22...
  • A model company 11 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Yesterday morning I decided to order from an online company called Model Car World a die-cast scale model of the Jaguar S-type I own. To my surprise and...
  • Driving courses 2 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
    In response to one of your published letters in today's Telegraph, can I make you aware of our driving courses available for under 17's? We run four 'staircase'...
  • Why is my Peugeot 205's engine jumping under load? 11 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I have a Peugeot 205 GTI 1.9. When I'm changing up to second gear at around 2000 revs, the engine jumps like it wants to leave the body. It's had a new...
  • I can't open my BMW 523's door with the key or remote - any ideas? 28 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I own a 523 E39, a stunning car. Unfortunately I'm unable to open the driver's door using my key or remote. I have checked all the fuses and the relays...
  • How can I prevent my Volvo S80's battery from going flat when left? 10 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I have a Volvo S80 D5 and when I leave it, say, at an airport for more than about 12 days, the battery goes flat because I can't see how to lock the car...
  • Drugs bust imminent - firework warning 20 Jul 2010 (Forum)
    I was taliking about this to a PCO, in the City this Morning - and he said the `fireworks` were a likely warning of a drugs bust in the area. Last night at 9.30pm - the previous night at 10.00pm. It`s a gigantic firework that puts five coloured booming, airbursts up to around 300ft
  • Spare partial 3 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
    Many cars (Golf, Audi TT) have no spare tyres. The can of sealant costs £45 (or £3 from cpc.co.uk) and once used, the tyres cannot be repaired, needing...
 

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