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how do i change speak plugs in seat ibiza reckon no one will know
bet no one knows got a 2004 seat ibiza 1.2 12v went to change the 3 spark plugs tonight but could not get the coils off , undone the two screws one in each corner and still could not do it. how do i change them doing my nut in showed 4 people and no one knows . did find the oil filter tho top left front of engine what a…
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Desperately seeking help on travel to Wembley Arena - can any Londoners help?
Hi My 17 year old son is travelling with a friend to see Metallica at Wembley Arena on Sunday July 8th. They are staying at the Wembley Travel Lodge. We live in Aberdeen and they are completely unfamiliar with the area. So far we have worked out that they will take the Megabus to Victoria Coach Station, arriving Sunday…
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citroen picasso (52 reg)
Hi there, anyone else got a similar car? we have just had a letter from the original dealership of the car asking us to take it to a local citroen dealership to carry out a 'campaign which is considered essentail and should be carried out as soon as possible and free of charge' Has anyone else had a letter like this? It is…
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need to buy a used car , please help !!!!
hello all , we are considering buying a used car , now any help would be very very grateful 1- we were thinking of a vw bora (2000-2001) reg , would consider paying between 3-4000 2- we have seen a price for a v reg which is £3000 just under an it has 56,000 miles on the clock . Full service history,12 months MOT,3 month…
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new car audi, focus
hi my dad is looking for a new car preferably a ford focus 1.6 TDCi Ghia or an audi a3 1.9tdi , wondering if anyone can guide me to a good price range or a good reputable company. my dad is looking to purchase on finance possible pcp or hp . I have checked this site : https://www.nationwide-cars.co.uk, is this a reputable…
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Drivers Hand Book - Advertised in The Times?!?!
Hey hey. I don't speed. (Just want to get that clear before people judge me on the post) I did however find an advertisement in the Times today which was interesting: http://www.drivershandbook.co.uk/ For a book that claims it can get you off: parking tickets speeding fines other traffic fines points off your license etc…
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rocker cover
does anyone know what a rocker cover is? i haev sold a car and he is kicking off saying it will cost £400 to get fixed i only sold the car for £300 without a mot
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Rail Tickets Price Discrepancy Hunt
The purpose of this thread is to identify any rail tickets when it is cheaper to buy a return ticket from B to A than one from A to B. For example: Hull to Sheffield - Standard Day Return £21.40 Sheffield to Hull - Standard Day Return £18.80 Stockport to Sheffield - Standard Open Return £15.90 (SDR not available) Sheffield…
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Pointless whinge of the day...
...well, it IS Friday. Why do people insist on calling Reliant Robins "Robin Reliants"? Nobody goes on about "Mondeo Fords" or "Vectra Vauxhalls".:mad: ;) What's YOUR insignificant moroting gripe?
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Need Help Please!
Hi all me and my brother are going to cardiff for the rugby league weekend in may we are going on the 4th and coming back on the 6th on the train, the cheapest we have found is £120 for both of us return are there any codes for trains or does anyone know any cheap sites to go on? All ideas welcome thanks
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Deactivating the passenger airbag on a Mini Cooper
Hi, I have a 2002 Mini Cooper and I need to get the passenger-side airbag deactivated for a child seat; unfortunately this can't be done by the flick of a switch like it can on more recent models. I've taken it to Mini but they've quoted me a ridiculous price of £219... does anybody know of a reputable place that can do it…
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Replaced oxygen sensor but dash light still on...
Replaced the oxygen sensor in my Renault Clio due to dodgy fuel damage but the 'Exhaust emissions warning light' is still showing on my dashboard. Car runs fine with new sensor and had to wait ages to get hold of one but this damn light will not go out! No other obvious symptoms etc... Any ideas?
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What SUV? X-Trail or CRV?
Hi I'm swaying between a 2.5 petrol or a 2.2 diesel Nissan X-Trail (with the older Di engine) or a petrol Honda CRV - as I am limited by a budget - £10000max, and this would probably get me a 2003 model. Obviously the diesel gets the best mpg, but I only do about 13k per year. Anyone got an opinion? thanks
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Missing peugeot 206 hdi owners book
Hi all I've got a peugeot 206 hdi but I havn't got a owners book, A little what look like a engine light comes on when I start it and I'm not sure if its normal is there a online owners book around Lee
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car failed MOT HORRENDOUSLY- what now?
Hi I'm hoping someone can help me, I'm a bit distraught over all of this! I bought a R reg Ford Ka around 11 months ago for £1,300. I have just taken it for its MOT and they said it's one of the most dangerous cars they've seen. Apparantly it has awful corrosion all underneath (the mehanic said he put his thumb through the…
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unfair Parking ticket rates
Hi Today I got a parking ticket, Hands up I was seven minuets late back to the car. The problem I have is that it cost 40 pence to park for and hour but the ticket cost £80 or £40 if paid quickly. Does anyone else think this is excessive, does anyone know if there is legislation on how much local councils can charge, do…
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Parking appeal
I recieved a parking ticket yesterday for parking on double yellow lines but want to challenge this on the grounds that the attendants car was parked on the very same lines. Also, is there a law that states double yellow lines must end in a single solid yellow line and the whole line must be clearly visable, and what are…
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New Tyres
Hi there everyone! does anyone have an up to date discount code for Blackcircle tyres please? I've tried one which I found in November but it doesn't work. Any help gratefully received - or discount at other tyre places.
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Where to go to get my tyres inflated....??
Hi guys :hello: Does anyone know of a garage (or anywhere) that will check my tyre pressure for me, and also inflate them???? Many thanks
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Break pads replaced - breaks still not good
Hi I was wondering if anyone could help. Basically i recently had my break pads replaced but the breaks are still crap and i can still hear grinding when i break, I am taking the car back to the garage on tuesday so they can do a break check. I was wondering though if there could be any other reason why the brakes are…
