The M6
Just to keep a group of school kids busy on a long bus run, what interesting things can I point out to them on the M6 between Carlisle and Stoke? A few obvious things come to mind like the Reebok...
View ArticleVery Happy. Best service ever.
Last week steering seized up. RAC turned up and immediately diagnosed the auxiliary drive belt had broken up into many pieces. Went away and purchased parts and came back and fitted. Efficient, speedy...
View Article53 KA instrument panel not working
after taking the radio out of my daughters ka and replacing it it would no longer work along with speedo, fuel gauge, rev counter etc., i've checked the fuses and all are intact, any ideas?
View ArticleCar collision - third party denying liability, please help!
I was involved in a car collision July last year (2014) and would like some advice please?: My partner was driving my car (as a named driver) and we were travelling down a long stretch of road looking...
View ArticleTyre Pressure
Hiya, I wonder if any of you kind folks can advise someone who knows absolutely nothing about cars? I'm not even a driver! Anyway, the front passenger side tyre on my partners car (a Skoda Fabia, 11...
View ArticleRover 25 1.4 2003
Hi all, I'm after a little advice. I have a 2003 1.4 Rover25, manual, petrol. the other day I ran out of petrol and the car broke down, I managed to get to a garage and get a can of petrol, I put this...
View Articlewheel safety
is it safe to use a steel wheel as a spare wheel if the car is fitted with alloys
View ArticleSupervising/teacher a learner
My dad has been driving for years but he was banned for driving for 18months because of drink driving but that was almost 3 years ago and he got his full license after 18months. So just wondering if he...
View ArticleMinded 62 plate needed new clutch
Has anyone had a problem with the Mondeo Echo Boost Stop/start 62 plate with 18500 miles on the clock needing a new clutch, and can my one tell me if the Stop /Start malfunction button causes loss of...
View ArticleAverage Speed Cameras
Hello all how we doing? I was travelling at 48mph, then crept up to 50mph, in average speed camera section. just before the 'exit camera' - What is the tollerance for these, for the record i didn't...
View Article1st central problems can anyone help
A few months back I purchased a new car 1st Central we're quoting more expensive so decided to cancel my policy didn't have long left on policy when trying to do this they told me I couldn't unless I...
View ArticleSilicone Sealant to Keep Disc Brake Pads in Position
I feel almost ashamed having to ask this question ... but I don't profess to know. Is it safe and reliable to use silicone sealant to keep disc brake pads in position, in order to stop them clanking? I...
View ArticleSeat ibiza engine management light
I have a 2004 seat ibiza it's engine light came on yesterday round the corner from home. I have taken it out today and the light is still on but the car seems to be driving fine. I checked the oil once...
View Articlemodeo lx starting problem after flat battery
My car will not start after a flat battery. Turns over strong but will not fire up. All fine prior to a dead battery. Left the lights on. Help please
View ArticleSpeed Camera A14
Coming back from Kings Lynn, after Bury St Ed's, after the new section people who know and use this road all the time-boring road isn't it! I'm not sure how long this new section its the bridge where...
View ArticleAnother Driver Has an Accident in My Towed Car
First of all does it count that it was another driver in a car if it was towed with a rope by another car? So my car wasn't turned on. If it counts as driving anyway, will the insurance company pay if...
View ArticleSignum 2l turbo limp mode
Hi can anyone shed some light engine light on car struggles to idle sometimes also goes into limp mode my partner pluged his diagnostic equipment and code p0546 appears clear it and it drives perfectly...
View ArticleChoosing between marques
I am hoping to buy a newer car soon. My budget is in the region of £10,000. Diesel is not suitable for my motoring, approx 10,000 miles a year all within speed limits and little motorway driving....
View ArticleAnother Accident Blame Scenario
Hello, Searching around for scenarios this seems to be an active forum where advice / common sense rules on accident scenarios... So I thought I would turn to you lot for some advice after my wife had...
View ArticleRenault master fuel problem
Hello everyone my brother has a 2006 2.5 Renault Master and today he was driving down the road and all of a sudden then engine cut out. After restarting he drove for about 2 miles pulled up and stopped...
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