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Tyre Pressures
Hello :j Had a set of 4 Dunlop SP30 175/70 R13 82T fitted to my Nissan Almera, which states on the inner door panel that for a 3 person configuration, the front tyres should be inflated to 32 and rear to 30. For a 5 person load, the front should be 35 and rear 38. However, we will be making a 70 mile journey soon, and…
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car valuations
anyomne advise on good website to give a fair valuation of my car? is glass's guide available on the net for consumer, preferably free?
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Valeo Windscreen Wipers
Anyone heard of this brand before? I had some Bosch wipers fitted last year and was expecting them to last longer than a year, but they didn't. Bosch won't reply to my emails so that's the last time I buy any of their products. :mad: Anyway :o , I'm about to replace just the rubber blades, not the actual wiper wings... is…
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Clio spares...cheapest place to buy????????
My Dads got a problem with his electric window (drivers side) and needs to replace the electric window regulator. Anybody know the cheapest place to get one. Its a 2001 Renault Clio. Thanx
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Most Cost effective Car
Hello, We are about to get a car, purely for run around and truly it is a luxury as we will not need it for work. We want to get the most cost effective car there is. We will be getting second hand and will be spending hundreds, not thousands. We are not into cars and do not care about make etc. So...we have narrowed it…
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Car Trackers
Has anybody had any experience with car tracking devices? Are they worth the money, are there any bargains to be had? From what I read, it seems you have to lay out around £300 for the kit, and then pay the firm about the same again each year to have you on their network, is this the case? Any help gratefully received…
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Old Severn bridge toll
I have to travel through S. Wales tomorrow which will entail using the old Severn bridge in one direction only. I seem to remember that tolls only used to be applicable in one direction and that was leaving Wales, can anyone please tell me if this is still applicable and if so is it free leaving or entering Wales ?
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Selling Used Car - Finance Companies?
I am selling my beloved car as I ahve reently moved jobs and hardly ever use it and cant justify the tax/insurance for the amount of use it gets now. I ahve out it in Autotrader and it goes in the apper version this Thursday but has already gone online. I have had several phone calls from a finance company called Motor…
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Volkswagen Beetle 1.6 any good???
hi all, We are considering buying a 2001 Beetle, 1.6. We currently have a 1999 Nissan Micra, and though it is not a 'cool' car, it has good boot space and the rear seats are spacious. But long journeys are not comfortable and we don't enjoy driving it any more. Any opinions on the Beetle - on the size and handling?…
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Best Budget MPV?
Hi anyone know a good budget mpv? image not important reliability and lastability the most important thing- thinking of the hyundai matrix what do you think? any other ideas i have about 6-7k to purchase but am looking for nearly new or 04 reg etc....... :confused:
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Rover- CityRover 1.4 Style- Any Good
I had made up my mind to buy The Peugeot 206 second hand for around £4500 (3 year old, 30,000 miles). However, I have just seen Rover- CityRover 1.4 Style 5 Dr Hatch for around £5000 with around 100 miles,and less than 6 months old with the following features:- ABS brakes, Airbags (driver & passenger), Air-conditioning,…
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Professional buffing machine (car)
After a buffing machine to use on waxing my car and wanted to know if anyone knew any cheap places to get hold of one or could recommend one?
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Best Way To Sell A Private Plate Please.....
Last year got a private plate paid for on the credit card.. cost 600.00!!!.. last month come to terms with my financial situation and am trying hard to sort it out.. my plate needs to go... any idea's please.
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Tyre Fitters
Can anyone recommend a cheap tyre fitter in London who will fit and balance self-supplied tyres. I am currently paying £10 each, although that does include a new valve and disposal of the old tyre. Very grateful for any suggestions - thanks
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Any Bmw Experts Please
Hi - Please advise. My car's is a 5 year old 316. I am having trouble with the remote locking. It opens the doors and boot alright, but when i try to lock the car, nothing happens, tried the duplicate and the same problem. But i can lock the car manually with the key Now i will be calling the BMW dealer tomorrow, but i am…
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Petrol price watch sites?
Hi, are there any regulary updated garage pump price comparison sites? The AA one I was told about no longer seems to be operating? Stuart
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motorhome:should we rent it out?
we are looking at renting out our motorhome when we buy it when we do not use it. we hope to make this competitively priced as we find it very expensive to rent. my partner feels that people will destroy it. what are people's thoughts? thanking you in advance.
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what is the cost of putting in a Thatcham lock/security system on a car?
any tips appreciated. We have a Mitsubishi Delica.
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Buying a nearly new car!!!
;) I am looking at buying a nearly new car maybe an o4 reg Hyundai Matrix or similar MPV (cheap n cheerfull no frills but reliable) my question is obviosly no one pays the price on the windscreen! so what sort of discount could i expect? for example i was just offered £400 of a scrren price of £5999 and i also managed to…
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Buying a nearly new car!
i am looking at buying a nearly new car maybe an o4 reg Hyundai Matrix or similar MPV (cheap n cheerfull no frills but reliable) my question is obviosly no one pays the price on the windscreen! so what sort of discount could i expect? for example i was just offered £400 of a scrren price of £5999 and i also managed to them…