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Considering Buying a Honda FRV.
Hi, As the post says I'm considering buying an FRV, just wondered if anybody had one and how they found it as I've not seen many on the roads. It'll probably be the base model. Many Thanks.
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URGENT HELP - Stopped with No Insurance or MOT??
Can anyone help me out there. This morning on the way back home from dropping my son at nursery, I was stopped by the Police claiming I had no insurance or MOT !!! I was gobsmacked and said I know for a fact I have insurance as I put the Certificate aside this morning as the Car Tax is due at the end of the month. They…
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Would I be mad? Considering an MG convertible
Morning All, I think I sense early morning madness setting in, as I've just spent the past hour looking at MGF and MGTF cars on Ebay! :rolleyes: I'm possibly in the market for a cheap to buy, cheap to run sports car, as my daily commute to work has recently been removed from the equation (as I now live within walking…
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Over 60s National bus and Blackpool Trams
I have an over 60 National (England) free off peak bus pass, do you know if these are valid on Blackpool trams? TIA
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Lost My Provisional Paper Licence
HI, Im hoping someone can advise me.Ive not long moved house and cannot find my provisional paper licence. I have the card but I need to send it off with the paper licence in order to get the address changed. I have looked and looked but cant find it anywhere. Will the dvla accept my crd without the paper part or will I…
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Barclays Car insurance- do they use Autoglass??
My OHs car is insured with Barclays. He has windscreen cover but we cannot fine any detils eith in the policy booklet or online as to the procedure for getting windcreen replaced (it has crack in it) I know my own insurance company use autoglass and was wondering if anyone knew if Barclays were the same
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Fitting Bluetooth problems
Hi, Can anyone shed some light on this? I have fitted a sony bluetooth hands free kit to my car. It works perfectly EXCEPT the person on the other end of the phone hears nothing but static. Any ideas? TIA, J
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Allow 7 days for Insurance.
I couldn't find any mention of this on the board, so apologies if a thread already exists. My dad was stopped by the Police last night.....for having no insurance :eek: His insurance expired at midnight on Sunday and being a good boy, he had visited his brokers last Thursday and paid his premium in full by cheque,…
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Speed camera van
Saw one of these today, parked stupidly. going down a 40 mph dual carriage way, i would have expected it to be pulled over on the left with its window slid down and the [STRIKE]money maker[/STRIKE] camera pointing out. However this one was parked with its over the other side of the carriage way, facing the wrong way with…
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Speeding issue. HELP!!!!!
Hi all, Sorry if I have posted in the wrong forum but I need some advice. In July last year I was caught by a speed camera and was fined £60 and had 3 points put on my licence. When I came to look for my licence I was unable to find and stupidly didn't get in touch with them and then had a court order. Court date was 3rd…
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Claiming on the insurance to fix someone elses car, confused how it works?
Right, to cut a long story short: Neighbour had van broken into 4 times in 2 weeks. On the last occasion he lost his side mirror and didnt have time to get it replaced. Because he didnt have a mirror on his left hand side he reversed into my car. No damage to him (typical) but my drivers arch is nastily buckled and bent.…
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Where to sell a car?
Hey all, got a car I'd like to sell, where is the best place to sell, for speed and cost (IE quickest turn around, lowest cost?) Anywhere good? Anywhere to avoid? Cheers!
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Car Stereo With USB Port
Can anyone suggest a particularly good model? I'm looking to spend approx £100. TIA.
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Should there be a national petrol strike?
Most people will agree petrol prices are rising weekly and are getting very expensive now, (petrol at my local station has risen 2p in one week!!) So why doesnt anyone do anything about it? we complain but nothing has been done, so this is why i believe we should have a national petrol strike how do we go about…
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The part of a penny in petrol costs.
There is something concerning me about petrol costs. That is other than how at our local garage it can go up 4p a litre in a morning, the other thing is the part of a penny? It seems that everywhere is doing the 112.9p or 111.9p at the moment and I want to have my 0.1p change. Obviously as you buy more the 0.1p changes to…
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Ford Fiesta 1.4 Engine
Hi Guys, Wonder if someone can help, my brother is having major problems with his 1.4 fiesta and the garage have said to him today he needs a new engine. A new ford one would cost him about 3k (which he cant afford and wouldn't want to pay as it is nearly the value of the car). They have told him to look on the internet…
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Will i use the same amount of petrol?
Morning all, As some of you may be aware, i bought a new ford fiesta a few weeks ago. What i want to know is: When i fill it with petrol, there is a digital display in the car which tells me how many miles i have in the tank. So lets say its at just over 3 quarters of the tank, the digital display would say roughly 270…
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14 day cooling off apply??
Does this apply to car insurance? As I dont beleive I can afford the new mpg, and so would like to cancel an insurance policy can I use the 14 day cooling off law here? Or will I just sacrifice my deposit?
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How do you fit a satnav if no car lighter?
My wife has got a Nissan Micra it dosen't have a lighter socket, Is there any other way of fitting a satnav?
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Speeding question
A friend went past a mobile van last friday,did not think he was over the limit,however they can get you from 1000m so not 100% sure. Will a letter in the post be the first he hears ? or is there any other way to find out,also his post has been delivered to the wrong house's by a new postie!! By the way it was a friend not…
