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where does tesco fuel come from?
as the refinery in grangemouth is gonig on strike soon and they supply all of scotland and north england,down to yorkshire,we could all be struggling for fuel,someone said tesco,s fuel comes from holland,so will be unaffected is htis true?
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'HIDDEN' Oyster/YP Railcard saving?
I don't know if this is old news, but it certainly came as a surprise to me when I was told that if you go to any London Underground station and ask them to 'link' your Young Person's Railcard with your Oyster Card, you get some serious savings on Oyster: daily cap (off-peak?) comes down from over £4 to something like…
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When can i take my driving lessons?
Im 16 and will be 17 in 2 months. Are there any driving schools I can take my lessons with currently or do I have to wait til my 17th birthday?
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Is my car overpriced?
I have advertised my vw golf online with ebay, for over 3 weeks and only had a couple of calls no one has come to look, and it has now been on the trader site for a few days and no calls so far :( Do you think it is overpriced? or do the big wheels put people off? it has 61k on the clock and is in good condition…
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Lowestoft to London train
Hello, Ive been hearing whispers about £5 train tickets from lowestoft to london if you book early enough....does anyone know how to find these tickets? ive looked everywhere!! Thanks!!
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Fuel Strike In Scotland 27th & 28th Could Cause Shortages All Over The UK!
I know this may not be a normal grab it now topic but a planned strike at a fuel depot in Grangemouth in Scotland on the 27th & 28th of April is predicted to cause problems with supplies in Scotland and the North of England for up to a month at the very least and possibly the whole of the UK so it may be an idea to fill up…
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Petrol in a diesel engine - help
Hi, My wife has put 10 litres of unleaded petrol in a diesel car. The car had little diesel left. Are we best filling it up with diesel and running it through or should we have it drained?
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Car Damaged during glass change under insurance
Just after some confirmation - My Sis In Law's Corsa's rear window broke the other day (we think it may have been a hail storm!) and contacted the insurance company who booked it in for the renewal with the excess for glass paid by her - £60. The fitter of the new window broke the integral rear windscreen wiper, which…
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Recommend an economical car for £3K.
Without really looking too much into it I bought a 1.8 5Dr Ford Focus. It's not a bad car but it only gets 32 MPG. It's almost as though I can see the needle moving as I'm driving. Next time around I want to buy a very fuel efficient car. I'm only looking to pay about £3 - 3.5K. A search on the Internet seems to only have…
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Petrol or diesel...at any price ? £1.10 will be cheap
Keep your tank full. Shortages on their way.
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Urgent-car Window Won't Shut-help Please
Hello - an urgent cry for help, please. I unwound the left rear window for the first time ever this afternoon and it won't wind up again. Security(car is loaded up)and weather make this untenable, even o/n. When I try to re-wind, the window rocks out of line on one side and there is a ratchety noise in the gubbins behind…
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Site "selling" my reg number?
I have just put my car reg it google and was surprised to see it for sale for several thousand pounds on this site: http://www.nationalnumbers.co.uk/ As the vehicle is registered to my OH with the V5 in his name, and currently in the process of being restored Im very curious to know how this site can offer a reg thats not…
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reclaiming costs
why should i have to accept a small amount for my car if it was in a1 condition with a new mot and low mileage can i insist that they give me replacement value i have looked on the autotrader web site and have seen what they are going for so i have a round about figure i am hopeing for if they dont offer me that amount can…
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Insuring DS on our car?
I want to insurance our DS who has just passed his test (17) on our corsa. But for me and OH it is only £200 and to add our DS the cheapest is £1358 :eek: :eek: :eek: Does anyone know of any companies that give better deals than this? Thanks KM x
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London penzance
hi were travelling from australia and dont understand your rail system. what is the cheapest way to travel in first class/ business class? We will have luggage , does it go to storage or do we keep it for the trip. We have been to different web sites and the prices vary dramaticalyy feel stupid but just dont get it!
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Vauxhall petrol cap
Had petrol syphoned out of my Astra (on my drive) which doesn't have a locking cap and wonder if anyone can tell me if it is possible to purchase one. I could go to the breakers yard but don't expect they'd have a key as well. Got to add "check the petrol cap locks" to my ever growing checklist of what to confirm before I…
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brake issues vauxhall vectra
Hi I am having problems with my brakes on my Vauxhall vectra. It starting making a bit of a grinding noise when braking on the front passenger side. I got someone to have a look and the brake pad on that side was very worn whereas the other side was not bad at all. He fitted new brake pads and it didn't fix it. I took it…
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Cambelt change on Suzuki Vitara - home service job?
Just need to pick your brains here... I've got a 96N Vitara (I know it's silly, I LIKE it, OK? :D ) and it needs its cambelt changing. Bearing in mind that between me and my dad I've got access to a fairly extensive selection of tools, plus his experience at home servicing (he used to change the belts on his old Nissans…
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Car insurance increase?
Should I expect a huge rise in my car insurance next year after needing to claim on present insurance policy after an accident?? Never had an accident before, so am unsure how it affects new insurance quotes. I didn't have my no claims protected.
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train from Leamington to Penzanze 20th Aug , cheapest fare!!!
was wondering if someone could help me find out the cheapest way of getting from leamington to Penzanze on 20th Aug, any helps much appreciated.
