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  • Cropredy Bridge Garage - Jensen Specialists 11 Nov 2013 (News)
    before we're out of the car, we can't help but be impressed and fascinated by the line-up of dishevelled Interceptors around the back, either awaiting restoration or acting as parts donors for other cars, The second thing about Cropredy Bridge Garage that surprises is the size of the operation
  • Five Grand Friday: Jaguar XJS 23 Oct 2015 (News)
    anticipated cars. At last, Britain is building cars that can compete with their German rivals again . And that sense of history is crucial. Throughout the Big Cat’s revival, its heritage has been at the centre of almost everything it does – informing design, guiding
  • The MOT Files: Cheap first cars 14 Aug 2012 (News)
    vary from region to region and are very much dependant on the way the car is maintained and looked after - a car renowed for its unreliability might well pass with flying colours if its owner mollycoddles it and keeps it in a heated, carpeted garage.  See below for a run down of the some
  • Honest John's Motoring Agony Column 6-6-2015 6 Jun 2015 (News)
    .   Six appeal I still have my 2001/51 reg Vauxhall Vectra V6 2.6 SRI, and my single concern is that the aircon had failed and needs a replacement compressor and condenser (around £1,000 including labour, etc.).  I Have found a good mechanic: Beckley Garage, Bookham, Which is always
  • Honest John’s Motoring Agony Column 18-4-2015 18 Apr 2015 (News)
    prevention devices, starting with Ford and including Honda, Citroen, Peugeot, BMW, even FIAT to prevent people from putting petrol into diesel tanks. But not good news if the spring breaks ands since this is a safety related fault it should be the subject of a recall. Unfortunately, VOSA (now Driver
  • How to: Import a classic car 8 Apr 2014 (News)
    know where to look - but do avoid sellers with ambitious prices. It's a tough market.  Other good places to look are Southern Hemisphere right hand drive markets. The ex-colonies such as New Zealand, Australia and South Africa are always worth a punt. Strong historical links with the UK
  • Restoring Jaguar's Heritage 9 Dec 2013 (News)
    , softly spoken, and effortlessly charming and never has a Jaguar jacket looked more in place than on Nick's back. Before we get down to brass tacks about the finer points of CMC, we're treated to a guided tour of the place. Nick insists that you need to take in the scale of the operation, as well
  • Classic Auctions in Surrey on 2nd and 15th June 1 Jun 2010 (News)
    however, a £20,000 restoration retains the original sports appeal of a car capable of 118mph when it was launched*. The engine has been rebuilt with 9.5 to 1 Omega Pistons with new liners, polished crankshaft, new mains and big ends, new chains, gaskets, valve guides and many more new parts
  • No vagging doubts 1 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Anyone in the West Midlands/ Wolverhampton area with a VW, Skoda, Audi or SEAT needing reasonably priced, friendly and helpful service should try VW Rescue...
  • I'd like to recommend my local garage, Gainsborough Corner Garage of Grantham. 17 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I've had first class service from my local garage, Gainsborough Corner Garage of Grantham, Lincolnshire. Can you add them to the Good Garage Guide?
  • Suspension specialist in West Sussex - any ideas? 7 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Do you know a good suspension specialist in the West Sussex area?
  • Can I recommend my local garage, C Latham Motors of Nantwich? 8 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I would like to nominate C Latham Motors of 85 Hospital Street, Nantwich 01270 625666 as being the ideal local garage that really has the interests of...
  • The Good Garage Guide 14 Feb 2010 (Forum)
    I am delighted that my awarding wnning and excellent local franchised dealer is not listed. Well, we don't want all the whinging riff raff who neglect...
  • Where can I find an honest garage near me? 25 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
    I need a garage that I can rely on to keep my car in good order. Any recommendations?
  • Can I recommend Bayhorse Saab of Blackburn for the Good Garages Guide? 14 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    Looked after me since I was a '99 until now (with my last vehicle rolling all over the place to the tune of around 230,000 miles).
  • any - good garage guide 17 Feb 2019 (Forum)
    does anyone take care of this guide, ie if a garage closes and another takes over is anyone meant to update it. as a company called PTA used to run a small tyre place in Orpington which I noticed closed down late last year, reason unknown apart from a rumour, Bens Tyres has since opened
  • Ripped off by a 'Good Garage'? 12 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I took my 1993 Mazda MX5 for a service and got a phone call to say that the left front brake caliper was leaking brake fluid and needed to be replaced...
  • Good garage guide 22 Oct 2003 (Forum)
    Is there a good garage anyone can recommend in E14 in London? (Limehouse/Commercial Road/Popular area) My CV gaiter has disintegrated on the motorway run back to London tonight and there is now grease everywhere (in the wheel arch, on the tyres and front wing). I do not have time to fix it and I
  • Are service plans good value? 14 Sep 2022 (Ask HJ)
    Are service plans good value?
  • Can you recommend a trustworthy garage? 10 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I need help for a good garage. Now I understand you have the good garage guide. However this is based on personal reviews opposed to any formal accreditation...
 

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