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  • Battle of the Belge 26 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
    Greetings from Belgium. I’m torn between buying the new Ford Fiesta or the Mark III Focus. I test drove both yesterday and was impressed. I’ve got a 2003...
  • Cameravan Club 14 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
    Regarding speed camera locators, I was bought a Novus GPS Rider for my birthday. This is advertised at about £95 and comes with free updates for life and...
  • Handle bores 7 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I was travelling on the M6, at approximately 60 - 65 mph, and was on the bridge over the Manchester Ship Canal, and intended leaving the motorway at the...
  • Scrappage scam? 22 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I note your response R.W. of Wiltshire regarding the Government Scrappage Scheme, and in particular the policy of crushing perfectly good cars. I too subscribe...
  • The fuel in the hull 1 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
    What is happening to the fuel prices? I heard on the wireless that there was a glut of oil and yet Petrol prices here in S.E. Kent are 103.9p a litre....
  • Pyramid selling 1 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I have been living in Egypt for the past 6 months to try and make my state pension stretch as I couldn't afford to run my house in the UK. Sadly my health...
  • Use sparingly 25 Jul 2009 (Ask HJ)
    Before too long I could be looking to buy a new car. My ‘normal’ private purchases are Mercedes/Audi/BMW. For each of these I have (to me) a major concern:...
  • Gateway to the South 18 Jul 2009 (Ask HJ)
    My daughter recently started a new job in South London and rather then stay up there she wishes to commute. As we live in Southampton the commute is a...
  • The Rentalist 18 Jul 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I negotiated on my daughters behalf the purchase of a Toyota Verso on the basis that the salesman said the car had been owned by Toyota and was an ex staff...
  • Disky business 4 Jul 2009 (Ask HJ)
    Five years ago I purchased a new BMW 530Diesel automatic. At 74 yrs old I only do 6,000 miles per year, but take great care to make a reasonable run once...
  • Grim repair 6 Jun 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I am just renewing my AA roadside Roadside/Recovery Cover and I was wondering whether the AA Breakdown Repair cover for parts and labour is worth taking...
  • Naught to sixty 6 Jun 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I'd be grateful if you would recommend a model of sport car in the region £55,000-£60,000. I wonder what your views are regarding the Merc SL500/350, Porsche...
  • Micra economics 30 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I have owned Nissan Micras since 1997, trouble-free until I bought my present car in April 2007 (12k miles to date). Since then I have been rescued by...
  • Chips with every bling? 23 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I was interested to read your recommendation of the Isuzu Rodeo pick-up in last Saturday's Motoring, as I have been considering buying one. It seems that...
  • Chokers to the right 9 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
    My 07 Zafira CDTi is actually a very fine car - except for one big problem, which is damaging to the urban-travel families the car is aimed at. I live...
  • Changing his clock 9 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I am considering changing my 2001/51 BMW 525dSE Auto with 74k miles and a full BMWSH. It has run like a clock for the six and a half years I have owned...
  • Bleat Pots’ll wait 21 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
    Several months ago, both my personal cars suffered damage on local roads due to potholes and obstructions (granite boulder / set) in the road. I have since...
  • Club class 7 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I'm seeking a nearly new folding hard top convertible and have narrowed the selection down to three, these being the only ones that my golf clubs will...
  • Peddle to the Met 7 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
    Our Mercedes Vito minibus will probably not pass the MOT in a few months' time so we are looking for a good second-hand minibus to replace it. Another...
  • MoT fail - can I park my car on the road? 6 Dec 2022 (Ask HJ)
    My car has failed its MoT, can I still keep it on the road outside my house without driving it?
 

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