Probably motoring's equivalent of Geoff Boycott! He hates factual inaccuracy and avoidance of the fundamental facts of anything. Cars are meant to fulfil a purpose of getting from A-to-B, hopefully enjoyably, comfortably, and elegantly, not to serve as mobile communications and entertainment centres!
Further to past correspondence on turbochargers clogging up, especially those with variable vanes, I was in the local Jazz Club last night and was given some rather doubtful advice. Whilst very original in thought, it somewhat horrified me, and will I expect you also. The “expert” in question said don’t use any of proprietary cleaners, […]
In addition to your fully justified complaints about the poor maintenance of cat’s eyes, white lines and other road safety aids, could I also add road signs that are unreadable because they are obscured by overgrowth of vegetation of various sorts, and illuminated warning signs that are left on long after the incident or hazard […]
On the subject of air conditioning units working in reverse as reversible air source heat pumps to produce hot air to help warm up the cabin before any engine heat is available, (Mohamed, Issue 333), I started digging into this and found the following information regarding electric cabin air heaters. So I am now wondering […]
Where have all the sensible people gone? We all recall when the front indicators on most cars were located well away from the main front lighting units and could more easily be seen, whereas now most, if not all, seem to be located within the main front lighting units. Whilst I can appreciate that there […]
I could not agree more with your comments in the latest issue, reference road markings. Last week we did a round trip from Chester to Edinburgh and back. The return journey, in darkness and rain, on the M6 and M56, was an absolute nightmare. For many miles, the white line markings and cat’s eyes were […]
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