Hi, I have a manual diesel and best I can get out of it is 30-31mpg. Haven't yet stalled it though. No problems with gearbox so far but it has only done 33K. I tried a manual with 110K on the clock and it had weak synchro on 2nd gear and gearstick resonated at certain rpms. Never driven an...

Hi, Thanks for all the replies. The battery is less than a year old and I have had it tested and told it was fine so I suspect the car isn't going to sleep. Hadn't thought of the alarm not arming - will have to get this checked. On another line I've just noticed this morning that the...

Hi, I have a '96 P38 DT and have the problem of the battery discharging when the vehicle is standing. Two days is long enough to drain the battery so I have to jump start it. I read a suggestion that replacing the IRF receiver with a newer version may help. Has anyone tried this? Did it help...