Cold Starting

Pajero Cold StartingAs the mornings get colder I’ve noticed the Pajero isn’t enjoying getting going so much. This has previously just been a problem with getting away from a standing start. The first couple of yards from where I park is a very slight incline and it’s coughed a little and lacked power until on the flat where it’s fine.

This morning my outside thermometer read 6 degrees and it felt pretty cold. For the first time since I’ve had her she actually coughed a little on starting the engine - before even setting off. I could imagine that if we were down near 0 degrees she might be struggling to start at all, though I’m only guessing of course.

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Pajero Insurance

Pajero InsuranceI’ve had several emails from people asking me who I got Pajero insurance from. Well, there’s a quick and easy answer obviously but I thought it would be good to discuss the options and the peculiar nature of insuring a Pajero.

So what do you do when you’re first considering buying a model of car that you’ve not had before and you’re not sure of the insurance costs? A sensible person gets a few quotes first to see how much the insurance will be before looking for the car to buy. I’ve never been especially sensible so I usually buy the car first and worry about the insurance after, which is exactly what I did with the Pajero.

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