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• Tyre chains - help ! 24 Mar 2006 (Forum)
  I?m going to the Val D?Isere tomorrow. I phoned the hotel this morning to confirm arrangements and they said it?s snowing and I?ll need chains to get in to the resort. I have never fitted these in my life and I have a dread of it. Does anyone have a truly bullet-proof method for fitting tyre
• astra bushes/emissions? 22 Mar 2006 (Forum)
  my mates astra 1.6 16v p reg failed the test on the o/s/f suspension arm rubber bush, is the bush pressed in or do you have to replace the whole arm??? also failed emissions hopeing a good service & all the filters cures that, if not what can you do to reduce the emissions is it adjustable??
• R2 drive time with..Ginger Nuts.. 3 Mar 2006 (Forum)
  so the wonderful J Walker is vacating radio 2's drive time slot, booo. To replaced by Mr Chris Evans. Now I don't mind the ginger mop, in fact I think he can be excellent, but his style at drive time?? Guess we'll see. -- http://www.bayingbasset.com
• drivethedeal.com / new-car-discount 26 Dec 2005 (Forum)
  Dear all, Happy xmas to you all, i have decided to buy a A4 S-line, the choice of car as been made, the question is these two same to be doing a good deal on these. Has anyone got any experience of dealingwith these, and anybody know where they will be probably be sourced- ie scotland / south
• Was my 406 built in the UK? 17 Jun 2005 (Forum)
  Morning all, Someone has just mentioned that my 1998/S Peugeot 406 Estate was probably built in the UK. Easy answer I thought - just look at the VIN plate. But no clues there - anyone know if the 406 range was UK built at the time. Are any Peugeots still built in the UK now? Cheers Paul
• Tracing a coolant leak Rover Metro/100 16 Mar 2005 (Forum)
  My Rover 100 is slowly but significantly loosing coolant. I've checked all the hose connections, made sure the filer-tank top is on correctly and even...
• Weird Lights - Renault Scenic 27 Feb 2005 (Forum)
  I have an S reg Renault Scenic. I've noticed recently that when the brake lights are on and I indicate left, the left brake light flashes gently lighter and dimmer in time with the indicator light. And when the side lights are on it gets worse. Lights work normally when I indicate right. What's
• Oil prob on Clio 18 Feb 2005 (Forum)
  Hi Hope someone can help. We have got an S Reg Clio. The oil warning light flashes on and off when warm, going over bumps, or jerking in the gears. It also happens when changing gear but never stays on - any ideas? Next thing I was going to look at was the electrics but not sure how easy
• Water in Focus no plate lamps 10 Nov 2004 (Forum)
  IIRC there is a known problem with water getting into the no plate lamps on the Focus Hatch. When it was purchased S/H two years ago I replaced both units and attempted to ensure the chrome surround was tight. Just noticed that water is sloshing around in them again and the unit is corroded again
• Vauxhall Monterey ABS Sensor - £200?? 28 Sep 2004 (Forum)
  Folks, My Vauhxall main dealer is quoting this for an o/s/f ABS sensor. Does this sound fair for this component? I suspect not! Does anyone know of an alternative outlet for genuine parts? The Monterey is a rebadged Isuzu Trooper. Isuzu main dealers are even dearer for most things.. Cheers
• Who is legal owner? 4 Sep 2004 (Forum)
  Hi folks If a dealer sells you s/hand car on p/x without clearing previous outstanding credit to finance company (or telling you), who owns the car? If the finance company writes to buyer after two months of purchase saying they are repoing it due to unpaid credit of previous owner, how do you keep
• Megane Renaultsport 225 22 Aug 2004 (Forum)
  Hi everyone, Gonna test drive one of these on Wednesday. Anyone already driven one - perhaps own one. They look rather appealing at internet prices...
• Air Con - Saab 9-3 lpt se 2.0 18 Jul 2004 (Forum)
  My air con/ climate control has started to blow unchilled air intermittantly, the fan speeds up when the outside temp air comes in then drops back when the chilled air kicks in. Any one got any idea\'s please
• Caravans to use a single lane... 14 Jul 2004 (Forum)
  I heard on the radio this morning that the gov were intending to make caravans use a single lane on multiple lane carriageways. Putting aside the merits or otherwise of this loony idea. Hasn\'t this gov got better things to do with it\'s time than think up looney motoring related laws? jab
• Audi a6 headlight 9 Jul 2004 (Forum)
  I need to remove n/s headlamp complete assy from 1999V A6 saloon. Two bolts on top but this does not free it - how do i get it out? PS AUDI dealer unwilling to answer question - told me to look on website where I can register to buy the workshop manual (I think that is what it is)
• Silly Thread Volume V. 19 Jun 2004 (Forum)
  Thread locked. Volume VI is here http://www.honestjohn.co.uk/forum/post/index.htm?t=25163 Original subject header was Pedants... ...certainly are a lot of pedantic people on these forums. Ironic really, given the fact that these user-unfriendly type forums don\'t allow one\'s
• Vectra 2.0dti ECU light at idle 30 Apr 2004 (Forum)
  Hi, I've recently been getting my ECU light coming on when I've been driving and then come to a standstill(eg, at lights). The light goes back out again when I start to move again. Any ideas? My car is a Vectra, S-Reg, 2.0DTI with 115,000 miles on it. Reesky
• Help needed. Starting up as a trader. 15 Apr 2004 (Forum)
  can anyone out there help me i am looking to start up as a trader and am wondering does anyone know where i can get that sort of information to start up. thank you {subject header changed, as \"help\" on it\'s own is pretty vague to say the least. DD}
• pug 405 gltd l reg power steering leak 30 Dec 2003 (Forum)
  got a mental power steering leak .........ive checked the hose,s ...no leaks looks like its pouring out the pump itself...is this possible..i thought when it leaks it just trickles ...not pours like my leak.......any way ....any suggestions??????
• MB interior paint job 10 Dec 2003 (Forum)
  I'm surprised I'm the first to find this - or aren't I? http://forums.mbworld.org/forums/showthread.php?s=23bbef2cd21304f41d37de2f21b9e558&threadid=53061&perpage=10&pagenumber=1 I think HJ/da Mods should add official greets from the UK, seeing as everyone is now jumping on the bandwagon! Nothing