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any experts on mercedes spark plugs ?? !!
have a 6 year old c320 petrol mercedes 60,000 miles . Spark plugs are due for replacement ., (12 in this car) Mercedes dealer quoting total bill of £430 which incs 2.2 hours labour Towns' "quality" independantly owned servicing garage quoting just under 2 hours labour + 12 plugs at £10 each "retail"= total £210 charge .…
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cheap train tickets swansea-london marathon april 12th?
hello all, i'm 39, so not a student. could anybody let me know the cheapest train tickets for 1 person return from swansea train station, to london( somewhere near the marathon is happening). i have never booked train tickets before, so it's like a mine field for me. any help would really be appreciated. thankyou very much
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Car Stereo unlocking code, please help
Can any Kind person help me unlock this clarion car stereo ? Model PU-2294b S/N CL0402X0033823 Many Thanks Jakey
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Glow Plug in spanish?
hi all just wondered if anyone knows the word for glow plug in spanish? and also windscreen wiper motor! just a long shot. thanks Jon
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peugoet 106 playing up
my sons car is playing up ,bunny hopping and running high ,revving has he changes gear ,any ideas what the problem is before he takes it to the garage?:confused:
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post office insurance..window chip repair?
we have fully comp post office car insurance, today a stone left a small 10mm bullseye chip/damage i cant see any mention of how much they charge to repair chips /cracks:confused: i understand many companys are free for repairs anyone know how much to get my chip fixed
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£400 car allowance a month
Hello All, I have £400 car allowance each month. I would be greatful for any advice on the following. Used vs new cars companies to buy from expections of car for £400 Thanks Andrew
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Parking Car up for 4 months
I will be away travelling for 4 months. Anyone have any advice for anything i could do to help my poor car cope while i'm away? Other than not leaving the handbrake on... Is there anything else i could do to ensure its still alive when i come home? P.s It'll be parked in a driveway, now indoors.
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Car rental
Does anyone know the cheapest car rental company from Heathrow? I will be needing to rent a car for around 4 days. Thanks
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Newbury to London Jan 8th return...help please !
I managed to buy tickets for my daughter and her friends to see the dreaded " spice concert " ! Now I need help with getting them the cheapest train tickets ( poor students !! ) Jan 8th return Newbury to London. This "treat" is turning out to be very costly !!!! Any help would be welcome. thanks
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son hit by a cyclist. Can i claim for him?
My son, who was 13 at the time, was crossing over the road to coem home from school when he was hit by a cyclist. The cyclist broke my sons leg and shattered his growth plate in his knee which needed surgery. The cyclist was not insured and is now claiming off my house insurance for his bike and personal injury. Apparently…
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I wanna buy my mum some driving lessons
Hi everyone.. I would like some suggestions on how I can go about buying my mum some driving lessons, do you know of any agencies that do such things. Is it better for me to do one of those crash course thingys or just buy a number of lessons... She has some experience, and has gone for a test before and failed, she lost…
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First Class Train Travel
It's time to renew the season ticket and I have a question to anyone in the know. I usually buy a standard class ticket, but this year have thought about 1st class as I don't ever get a seat on the 1hr train ride home. It costs over a £1000 extra --- HOWEVER --- I change and take another train on the way to work and home…
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First Great Western weekly season ticket prices
Does anyone know where you can get weekly season ticket prices online? On the FGW site, you can get monthly/annual price quotes, but I'm sure you used to be able to enter two stations and get a weekly price as well. I don't need to buy online, just get the price.
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Wing Mirror Adjustability & MOT
A while ago, some clown hit the driver side wing mirror on my car. The glass was taken clean off, along with the outer casing of the wing mirror unit. The unit itself is still completely attached to the car. I replaced the glass, but unfortunately the wing mirror itself is no longer adjustable. The car is due an MOT in a…
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Need a reliable car for £2000 please!
Hi, I'm thinking of selling my Citroen C3 Desire (03 plate) to release a bit of money, so was hoping to be able to buy something reliable to replace it. I will miss the C3 as it is such a good car but needs must:confused: . I only do around 80 miles a week, have 2 nearly teenage children and no pets. Can anyone suggest…
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London commuters - Liverpool Street station still closed
Apparently the engineering works over the Christmas period have overrun. The TfL website is down so I don't know what the tube is doing either.
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£1500 to £2000 to spend on a commuter car
hello whats the best car to buy for 1.5k to 2k for a car used for mostly motorway for about 60 miles a day? must be reliable, good mpg and low depreciation. (and quiet for the motorway driving:wink: ) i am thinking maybe honda accord or audi a4? what do you think? many thanks
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Vauxhall Zafira brain code
My vauxhall Zafira diesel had problem with its fuel injection pump. My mechanic changed with used one. Now the problem is with brain and coding. Took to vauxhall workshop they would not do coding and asked to get it changed with a new one by them for which they charge about half the current market value of the car. Any…
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Arnold Clark - Misleading Pricing?!?
:mad: Well, my car was booked in to get my radio and cd player fixed as it was damged by my ex. I specifically asked a good few times how much this would be, as the cd unit had to be sent away. The guy also looked at my radio aerial (as it is not picking up a radio signal) and he said that the connectors are all corroded…
