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Don't Buy Your Tickets on thetrainline.com
When you buy a ticket from The Trainline you won't be able to make changes to your journey unless you pay a £10 admin fee. Now if you go for the supposedly cheaper return option of two singles, you'll be charged a whopping £20 to make any changes. However, if you book through virgintrains.co.uk you'll get the same booking…
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Thinking of buying Kia PIACANTO
Thinking of buying a Kia Piacanto, any thoughts needed ?
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Petrol half price
Is this site for real or a con. http://www.petroldirect.com
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part exchanges
ok mrs flybynight has a ford ka.. paid for outright. in pretty good nick on a 53 plate. she has decided ti is jinxed and a new car must be purchased befroe the warrantee runs out on "satan car". so we will be looking for a car for a similar amount as we will get for hers (give or take a bit) i have bgeen offered an elderly…
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Sat Navs
Have Sat navs been out long enough for them to be being sold second hand yet? If so, where should I try? I bet it's ebay!!
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SatNav - CD Maps
Hi, Looking for a bit of advice with SatNav. Just purchased a Navman PDA PIN 570, I have also purchased some extra map CDs and a blank SD card. The guy told me if I have a PC then it,s a 5minute job, but me and PCs !, could turn into a 5 week job!. So, in simple terms, how do I get the CDs onto the new SD card. I do not…
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AppealNow.Com (parking tickets)
This is the link to AppealNow.Com For advice re parking tickets. and here are 2 funny clips Founder of AppealNow.com™ See our latest movie 'Kicking': www.appealnow.com/images/Kicking_qt_med.mov Then view our AWARD WINNING MOVIEl 'Bingo'by clicking below: www.appealnow.com/images/Bingo_qt_med.mov
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I would like to buy a Toyota Prius, but . . .
I am doing my home work and wrestling with my conscience of buying this car or not. My reason is I want a very reliable and energy efficient car where I don't deel like a sardeen in a can and I do actually have the requirement for a 5 door hatchback. If it was just for me I would buy a super-mini, like a Smart. The car I'm…
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Part Exchange - trustworthy dealer northwest?
I have decided to sell my car its a vauxhall tigra and get something with a smaller engine as I now use the train to get to work and only use it a few times week for shopping etc (I sound like a right little woman driver dont I). Anyway - I cannot be bothered to go through the hassle of selling it and buying privately and…
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Train Fares
Hello Any users of trains might be interested in a 100% legit way to lower your fares on a regular basis without vouchers etc. A journey that I used to make (40 miles) on the train cost me £14 return. I personally thought this was a rip off but as I live in a pretty rural area I had no real alternative. I found that buying…
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Yellow lines and parking fines!
Hello all, Just to make my Monday complete, I returned to my car this evening and found that I had been given a fixed penalty notice by a West Yorks Police traffic warden for 'waiting in a position where waiting was prohibited'. I was more than a little surprised, as although when I looked after the event there was some…
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Car Won't Start
Help! My car isn't starting! The starter motor is chugging strongly and I have enough fuel yet it won't go. I tried push starting it but to no avail. I haven't noticed anything different in the car except when I put the key up a notch (so all lights on dashboard light up), there's a 'Code' sign flashing in amber. The car…
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free rac vehicle data check
register on the rac site and you can get free vehicle data checks. these are not the full hpi checks or anything but it does come in handy when buying a car either on ebay ,secondhand, or at a garage. just type in the reg number and it will tell you the make,model,engine,how many owners,and last change of owner date.…
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Car exhaust - W Reg Primera Petrol
Hi folks - I'm looking for tips on where I should get a new exhaust. Any tips would be great. http://www.bodyshopwarehouse.co.uk/bosal/ I have looked here and the prices seem good, but I'm not sure about buying and where I can get it fitted (or even what bits I should get). Obviously none of you can get to see my exhaust,…
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citroen C4 owners
I not sure if this is allowed but here goes. I'm considering buying the Citroen C4 1.4 LX. What are your experences with it, good or bad. Thanks
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Astravan electrical problem.
I have an ongoing problem with my 17TD 1997 Astravan. The battery keeps draining. I'm suspicious of the alternator and earth straps. With the engine running I get no more than 13.5 volts accross the battery terminals (it was only 13 when I just refitted the battery after charging indoors), but from the positive accross to…
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General Motors Credit Card
Has anyone ever used the GM card rebate program to get a discount on a new Vauxhall car?
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Satelite Navagation
Hi Has anybody got any experience of these 'plug and go' systems. I would just really like to know what the best make is? Am looking at the 'Tom Tom' units at the moment. Any thoughts? Cheers
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Car selling - Websites any good
Anyone got an opinion on car selling websites like Autotrader? Anyone got any experience with them and effectiveness? Wanna buy a second hand motor??
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laguna - new valve needed on tyre
hi, i have an x-reg laguna (the current shape) which has the tyre pressure monitor system which supplies the tyre pressure levels to the on board display. someone has broken the actual valve on one of my front tyres so i am unable to put any air into the tyre, therefore i need a new valve. because it has to be a special…
