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CAR PARKING off peak on yellow lines
Hi there, I am a bit confused about parking my car on the road with single or double yellow lines in London As I understand, I can park on a single yellow line on the road after 6:30 PM weekdays and all weekends?? Is my presumtion right? This I havent found anywhere written. And what about the double yellow lines? Can you…
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Good Value Garage for Servicing, Aylesbury
Anyone knows of a trustworthy! place that does not cost a fortune in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire? I am reluctant to pay the quoted £250 for a service when the car only costs 1K!
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cheap Car Data Check anyone?
Hi all I am thinking of buying a second hand car soon and would want a car data check on it done(to check its not been stolen written off etc) anyone know where you can get one cheap...or even free ??? thanks in advance craig
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Changing a bulb on an Audi A4
One of the brake lights has gone on our 2001 A4 - the manual says that you should get bulbs changed by a professional. Is it really that tricky to change a rear bulb?
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What should my tire PSI be?!
Hi, I have a renault Clio Dynamique (2001) and a just wondering what my PSI should be for my tires? Im abit cluless when it comes to cars unfortunately so any help is much appreciated!
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GNER - Don't buy a return!
GNER are changing their fare structure for all journeys from 25th September. Out go ALL Discount Advance Purchase returns. If booking online the cheapest return ticket you will see will be the Saver ticket. However, you can get a 'return' cheaper. How? GNER have replaced their Discounted AP returns with Discount AP single…
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Grumpy Old Men - Speedhumps
I remember reading a book called "Grumpy Old Men" and it had a quote on speedhumps, it went something like this: "how is having the bejesus whacked out of your car chassis supposed to ‘calm’ us down?" However, I'm doing an article at the moment and can't find the exact quote after a full internet search but was hoping one…
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The hunt for the cheapest coolant/anti-freeze
It is time again to replace the coolant in my beloved Almera (every 30k). Did some shopping around for 5 litre concentrated bottle and found some BIG differences in prices for what is essentially Propylene Glycol. Halfords own brand £15.98 The local parts shop : £16.12 Motoquip: £12 Pat Williams (Barnstaple) : £9 Tesco…
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do we sell uk registered car in england..?
We have a japanese import car Mitsubishi delica (8 seater) with right hand drive. We want to sell this and get a LHD campervan. should we sell our Mitsubishi in the UK first? we are thinking of buying a second hand campervan in germany as we are told this is much cheaper. any ideas appreciated.
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cheap removal vans from uk to sw france?
what is the cheapest method for moving our household goods from uk (heathrow area) to south west france? any tips appreciated.
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Trade-in / Part Exchange
Ive had my laguna since new and now i want something different. Does anybody know what is the closest to sale price dealers will take a trade in for. I.E. Glasses says my car is worth about £2800 Trade in I have seen a car that i like that is £3995 in a dealership. What is the chances that he will let me trade my old car…
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Mitac Mio 168 - Handheld GPS
Hi I am looking for a Mitac MIO 168. Anyone know where i can get one of these at the cheapest price? Thanks Marcus
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Fuel Cost!! An Old Idea that if done could work!!
Boycott (The two Main Oil Companies) BP and Esso!! If they don't sell any fuel ......... they'll be forced to reduce the cost!! in an attempt attract customers back!! As they reduce their prices the other suppliers will follow suit... keep holding out!! PLEASE HOLD OUT UNTIL THEY LOWER THEIR PRICES TO THE 69p a LITRE RANGE…
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Renault Clio
My partner is thinking about buying a second hand Renault Clio, its a 1.6 sport 3d RXE model i believe. Its hopefully going to be via an interest free daddy loan!! Im not a lover of french cars,but have to say this seems to be a really good drive, pretty nippy, good road holding etc....and its also pretty cheap at £2600.00…
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Free Centro Travelcard - West Mids - 22/9
Thanks to sapphire_uk on the Freebies Board To mark International Car Free Day on 22 September Centro will be giving away hundreds of free public transport tickets in the West Midlands. http://www.centro.org.uk/wwwroot/Tr...usrTWEventa.asp The One Day Centrocard covers the bus, train and Metro network of the West Midlands…
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I wanna new car
Hi there I'm looking to buy a 7 seater MPV as we have outgrown the current car. I am wondering what models you would recommend as there seem to be more of these on the market than I thought! I don't mind paying more for the right car as long as its value for money. I am hoping to get a short list of models (with a bit of…
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Screenwash?
Hello! My OH seems to get through bottles and bottles of screenwash for some reason - he is filling up the thing at least once a week and even so always has a few days where the car is plaintively bleeping at him to add more. (it's not leaking either, but OH is a tad compulsive, cleaning-wise... :rolleyes: ) What can we…
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European breakdown cover
Off to France next week for 10 days,and am looking for European cover to supplement my UK cover. My current company want too much,so I'm looking for an alternative. Car is a 99 Peugeot 406 2.0HDI.
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going to germany to buy a car any tips
Hi I am going to germany to buy a car. does any 1 no any websites that tell me the prices for cars i will like to buy a german car mercedes, bmw etc. Is it worth buying left and car will it have much value if i choose to sell it later in the uk?
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Sat Nav - tom tom go
I'm looking to buy a sat nav system - I think tom tom go 300 is the one for me. Anyone tell me whether this would do and where it is for sale (cheap). thx