Driving home for Christmas? Prepare and take care!
Driving home for Christmas? Prepare and take care! With heavy rain and strong winds predicted across the UK plus a 10-15% increase of drivers due to be on the roads please check out our tips for...
View ArticlePowerful new THINK! film shows effects of alcohol the morning after drinking
To your body, the morning after is still the night before" - this powerful new film from the government's THINK! campaign shows a man miming to his own drunken voice recorded the night before,...
View Articleknocking sound from wheels/breaks
my ford focus year 2000. 2lt. as just started to get a knocking sound from somewhere. as i start to drive off it gets faster as i go faster. and stops as i start to break. it does not do this when in...
View ArticleRenault master interior light fault
Interior light issue* On my 2007 Renault master the damn interior light doesn'tl go off anymore after opening a door. Have to turn the light switch to the off position to kill it.* assumed it was a...
View ArticleParking Sensors
There is a thread on here where a guy turned down a car because it did not have Parking Sensors. I though a discussion might be held here. Anyway here is my two pennyworth. From early September to...
View ArticleClio Campus Sport 1.2 16 valve 2008
car is 2008, 29000miles from new.1.2litre,16valve petrol .Starts and runs perfectly.Persistant and reoccurring fault is that the engine management light comes on during tickover or in traffic....Code...
View Articleford focus 2.0L ghia
hi I have just bought a ford focus ghia 2.0l petrol X reg (2000) the handbrake wont realse the back right brakes fully need help as to what could be the issue the car will move but handbrake feels if...
View ArticleReciept for parts
Hi, Had the RAC out today for a flat battery. There is dampness in the fuse box (Megane) and this has caused endless problems. But this is the first time the battery has gone flat. The car will be...
View Articlepeugeot 307 hdi
can anyone help had all the abs sensors changed but the abs light is still on car will not go over 3000 revs and speedo don,t work can anyone help please
View ArticleBreakdown - Clutch Linkage...
I was pulling up to a junction today and i put the car into neutral as i do (i tend to coast which is bad i know!) .... As i put it into neutral it felt strange, i immediately noticed that the gear...
View ArticleTyre sizes
When choosing a car I don't really know what difference the tyre sizes make. What effect, for example, does it have on comfort or safety ? if any. Thanks for any information.
View ArticleFord Focus Wet ECU?
I have a 2005 Ford Focus (1.6). Drove to work this morning and when I parked up, turned the ignition off and took the key out, the wipers came on, left indicator came on and interior light came on. I...
View ArticleCilo won't start
Had my clutch and fly wheel replace picked the car up drove 900 yards and cut now won't start the mechanic that did it had no idea hope pleae :(
View ArticleFord Focus suspension
I'm finding out about the Focus. Sports suspension seems to be standard and, although it seems a very good car, I'm concerned about ride comfort. Has anyone any personal experience ? Comments...
View ArticleCan I purchase car tax with V5 (logbook) after death of owner?
My father passed away at the end of August and as executor his car passed into my responsibility. I've had months to sort it out but have repeatedly put it off as I felt i couldn't face dealing with...
View Articleastra 1.7cdti mk5 alternator charging
getting a lot of mixed advice with my alternator charging output? with a full load on it im getting about 13.6/ 13.8. also this in done by reviving the car to about 2000 revs as on tick over getting...
View ArticleMX-5 Problems
Hi all, The wife ha a Mazda MX-5 2003 1.8 Petrol. It has been running fine until today. The engine starts and there is squeeling from engine bay, bang from exhaust then the engine dies. Start it again...
View ArticleFord Focus fuel pressure regulator
Recently my 2006 1.8 Tdci Ford Focus started loosing power when travelling up hill and when accelerating at on motorways. I took it to a garage who have told me that it has given the error code P0089...
View ArticleTV hdd recorder blu ray bt sports connections
I currently watch BT sports via Sky platform, no contract just have the box. However, I would like to add a hdd recorder and blu ray player. I haven't a clue how connections would work between them....
View ArticleDo not Drive in the Rain!!!
I feel I had better warn other members that you will not be covered if you get caught in water and have a breakdown. Due to an emergency on the mainland I had get to a ferry on the Isle of Wight during...
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