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I don't have a mains socket to charge my car. Can I use a portable jump starter instead? 14 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
I’ve been reading the questions about trickle chargers for cars that can’t be driven during the Covid-19 lockdown, but because I don’t have access to a... -
What should I do if I'm self isolating (over 70) and my MoT is due to run out? 19 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm an elderly car driver over 70 and, as you know, we have been told to self-isolate for four months. In two months time, my MoT runs out. Should I inform... -
Should we change our car ahead of the ULEZ extension? 10 Jan 2020 (Ask HJ)
We live one road outside the proposed ULEZ Extension area coming into force in 2021. We have a low mileage non-ULEZ compliant 2.0-litre diesel estate car... -
What’s the most feature-packed dashcam on the market? 27 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
My son passed his driving test earlier in the year and we want to get him a dashcam for Christmas. What’s the best dashcam on the market? We want to get... -
Which pressure washer do you recommend for between £100-£150? 27 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
We’ve been suffering from flooding in recent weeks and, as a result, the roads around us are absolutely filthy. We don’t have a pressure washer, but I... -
I want a fairly cheap but sturdy roofbox - what do you recommend? 27 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
I need a fairly cheap, but sturdy, roof box for a bit of extra space over the holiday period. What’s out there? I don’t really want to spend any more than... -
Is an electric car right for me? 11 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have a Nissan Micra which I am considering replacing for an automatic city car. I like the Kia Picanto. However, I am wondering if I should consider... -
What's the best position for my dash cam? 23 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2018 Jeep Compass and wish to use a Nextbase 312GW dash cam. Can you advise the best position for it and how best to wire it? I do not wish to... -
How are towing weights calculated and how much is it safe to tow? 21 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
My understanding of towing capacity is that it is based on the kerbweight of the vehicle. Most manufacturers recommend 85% of gross kerbweight. So how... -
Is there a child car seat that you can recommend for a Nissan Juke? 27 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2016 Nissan Juke, but I'm really struggling to find a child car seat that fit because of the limited room in the back. I'm looking for a Group... -
Is there anything specific I need to address at the next service of my Jaguar XJS? 20 May 2019 (Ask HJ)
My 1992 Jaguar XJS 4.0 straight 6 coupe with 101,000 miles is due for a service in a couple of months. In addition to the standard items involved in a... -
What's the best petrol/electric minibus? 15 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am trying to find a good quality comfortable 7 or 8 seater mini bus for my local golf club. It needs to be spacious to allow ease of access and with... -
Can you get insurance for a 16-year-old before they pass their test? 13 Dec 2018 (Ask HJ)
We're buying a car for our daughter and would like to start the insurance policy in her name, but with the parents included as additional drivers. Can... -
I'm having engine issues with my two-year-old Peugeot - do I have any rights? 31 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2016 Peugeot 2008 1.2 petrol and it has had problems with the engine spluttering on climbing a hill. The first time the dealer changed the leads... -
I got a cracked alloy welded rather than replaced - could this invalidate my insurance? 14 May 2018 (Ask HJ)
When my Mercedes-Benz C-Class was about three months old, during a safety check, the dealer discovered one of the rear wheels was cracked (pot hole I guess... -
Dealer refused my rejection of a faulty new car - what should I do now? 8 May 2018 (Ask HJ)
I bought a brand new Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe. After 28 days it broke down and had to be recovered. I sent a letter expressing my short-term right to reject... -
My son became a taxi driver but hasn't told his insurer - will he face issues because of this? 5 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
My son became a taxi driver in April last year. He has failed to advise his insurer and still has "mature student" as his occupation with them. He has... -
What used car for £10000 would you recommend? 26 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
I am trying to decide about which used car to buy for about £9000-£10000. After reading about Ford Focus, Seat Leon, Golf, Audi A3 and Hyundai i30 I am... -
Why do the warning lights keep flickering on my 1991 Peugeot 405? 14 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
My 1991 Peugeot 405 has recently been displaying the STOP and warning lights intermittently on the dashboard. This only happens after I do long distance... -
Any (old) drum brake equipped - Coke Can for Brake Drums 6 May 2017 (Forum)
[url=http://www.servimg.com/view/18149521/140][img]http://i21.servimg.com/u/f21/18/14/95/21/th/img_4413.jpg[/img][/url] Where the parts move against each other, substitute a very little high temp grease (or nothing) or you might glue them together. I used a little PTFE tape around pivot axes and on the thread of the automatic adjuster, in the hope of finally seeing an automatic adjuster actually work. Didn't, and therefore probably not worth the tiny risk of getting PTFE on the brake shoes. Exhibit E.
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