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My Laguna Sports Tourer is poorly, please help!!
I have a Renault laguna sports tourer and it keeps juttering and losing power especially when going over bumps or up hills!! has anyone any idea as I have heard horror stories of people taking the cars to Renault and them charging them the earth for an easy fix???????
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Changing Nissan Almera headlight bulbs
My stupid car decided to wait until I'd gone back to work before one of the headlights went this morning, instead of doing it last week when I was off, typical! Anyway I've got a replacement bulb, and I've worked out how to get to the bulb (they really make that as difficult as possible don't they?), but now I'm stuck…
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Nottingham Driving Schools
Does anyone know any specific comparison site where people rate driving schools/instructors? Can anyone recommend any good, honest driving schools/instructors in the Nottingham area? I have a friend who is looking for driving lessons. He's a student and knows how to drive abroad, but he's looking for lessons so he gets an…
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transponder key for Clio
I have a T reg Clio. Shortly after purchase the battery started running out on the transponder key. I tried to change the battery but the key no longer works. Gutted as this is my first car! Can this be fixed? Or do I need to get a new key arranged? Please can someone tell me how to fix this cheaply? Renault want £150 for…
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Bought a used car,taken it back as damaged what now??
Hi, im kinda new here so please dont yell if this in in the wrong place. Ill tell my story here and then if its in the wrong place ill just move it. OK, i bought a used car about 3 wks ago from a garage, and got 3mth warranty. I bought a 2000 (w reg) megane. with 56,000 on the clock. Last wed the car was losing power and…
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Can I upgrade my moped headlight?
My Honda Camino moped has a really dopey front headlight. I think it is working as it should but on unlit country roads, it gives dangerously little light ahead of you. It is 6v with an 18w bulb. Anyway I can get a brighter bulb or do something to beef it up? Thanks. :money::money::money:
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Head gasket gone... compensation?
This is for my father-in-law, actually. He has a Freelander with the notorious 1.8 K-Series engine in it. A few years ago (the car was at that point about 5 years old), the head gasket went. Land Rover actually covered the cost of a new (might have been reconditioned, I'm not sure) engine. 4 years (and only 30,000 miles of…
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Can any one help with snow chains Audi A6
Wonder if anyone has an experience of using or buying snow chains? We are going skiing to Austria in February and understand it is compulsory to carry them. However we are need help about buying and fitting them. We have an audi A6s with 245-40-18 wheels. At first audi said they would lend us a pair and to call in nearer…
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Free rail tickets, 25% off and more...
What's the deal? January's the traditional time for sales but it's not just the usual shops offering them. Rail companies are also getting in on the act with several offers currently on depending on where you live* Free return ticket on c2c If you're over 18 and live in Essex or London then it's possible to get a free…
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Train Season Tickets...Refunds for Poor Service
After a couple of years break, I'm once again the owner of an annual season ticket into Liverpool street, with One Railway. I remember some years ago that if the performance of the train company was not upto performance, certain tickets, especially annual season tickets, would be automatically credited, either with…
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O2 and the Spice Girls (getting there)
I am going with my daughter to see the Spice Girls tomorrow. We not that good travelling in London. The last train back home is 00:05 and takes us over 2 hours (usually 1.22) but have to change. Parking at the centre is I believe £20. Does anyone have any idea if there are more local places to park that are cheaper.…
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Network rail card
I get so confused. Firstly, how many of these types of cards exist for those of us are are not under 18 nor are disabled etc? It seems there are variations on the standard card they produce. Also, has the price of these gone up? I notice they are £24? Is it cheaper / faster to apply over the net? Do they run a full…
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Gatwick to London - shuttle?
Hi I've never been to Gatwick airport yet am familar with Stansted and have taken Easybus many times to and from there. Is there anything similar for Gatwick? Which shuttle operators drive into London from Gatwick? We'll be arriving at Gatwick around 3am. What is the cheapest way to get into London? Where abouts in London…
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How can I tell if my moped is 6 volt or 12 volt?
I have a 1988 Honda Camino and need to know if the battery it has is 6v or 12v. How do I tell? I looked at the battery casing but it did not seem to be marked. Its ref no is: 6N4B-2A-5 Thanks.
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I wanna buy a car
I will have £6-£7 for a used car, I need a MPV prob 7 seats really! I have been looking for a Zafira really but don't know what to get for that price, or whether thats the best?! or where to get it from?! I am stumped really!! Help!
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drivers side wing mirror
Hi can anyone recommend where to get a cheap new or second hand drivers side wing mirror, for a renault laguna "n" reg, need to get one as soon as possible, any info greatly received thanks caris
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How much will it cost to drop the curb?
Hi I am just in the process of buying my first house at the moment and am hoping to put a driveway into the front garden. However, I can't seem to find too much information into the cost of putting i a dropped curb.:confused: I understand that you need to obtain a license from the local council - which costs £152, and that…
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Are my car brakes working?!??!!
This title might make people go "stupid person" but please read and advise before judging :rotfl: Pug 206. Year 2000. 66000 miles. Jsut had it serviced. New pad's and disc's. Before service, Peugot's are quite slow at breaking compared to the focus for example. The pedal's a bit floppier than other cars, but when you put…
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never brought a train ticket before?! where do i start?
hi, i need to travel to cardiff from exeter, probably at the weekend in the next couple weeks (date not confirmed yet). I have never actually purchased a train ticket as i usually drive everywhere, but not possible for this journey, and dont know where the cheapest place to look would be. it would be for 2 possibally 3…
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Price matching online with National Express trains
There's been a lot about National Express (NE) giving the same 10% discount that GNER used to. So, for example, you can get from Edinburgh to London for £14 on their site, but £15.70 on Trainline. But what they also do is pricematch. Try it for Edinburgh - Salisbury. NE will start by giving you a default price of £30.70…