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Tesco 5p reduction???
As we all know petrol prices are rising, but over the last year where i live i have noticed Tesco have the 5p of a litre of petrol, and a week later the price of their petrol is 4p more. Then low and behold every other petrol station matches Tescos`s. And when the 5p Tesco offer finishes the prices stay the same. I`m just…
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Nationwide Flexi A/C - You must be joking.
EIGHT weeks ago my wife and I each applied to get a Nationwide Flexi Account well in time for our tour of Europe in the Motorhome. At first we pleased, we'd so many good things about this account and the nessacery cards, passwords etc etc arrived really quickly, within 15 days. My wife is STILL waiting. They lost the…
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Nationwide Flexi A/C - You must be joking.
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Directline !!!!!!?
ok..my 1st post so plz help if u can..my story is:- 10 months ago my daughter passes her driving test..we get her a peugot 106 on an R plate..we spend £800 on a serveice and parts etc..etc..recently 2 new tyres on the rear..BTW my wife is 42 and my daughter is 25 and has a daughter of her own.. so a few weeks ago someone…
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Gap insurance no transfer no refund????
There has been comments on here that Gap Insurance is a good thing to have. I wouldn't disagree with this BUT I paid £199 18 months ago for 36 months cover. I also brought breakdown cover to. I now wish to sell my car the breakdown cover has 6 months to run so they said no problem it can be transferred to the new owner.…
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want to measure MPG, best tips?
I have a 1.2 auto micra. The manual states that the tank holds 46 litres but I have noticed that when I put 30 ish litres in, the pointer goes off the end of the fuel gauge. Ive read that the best way to measure mpg is to fill the car up to its limit and work it out that way, however, how do I know how much to put in for…
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Nissan Micra 1.2 03 new shape good or bad buy??
Does anyone have good experience of the frog shape Micra??? I have read alot of people complaing about the dodgy timing chains fitted to the new Micra......stretching, resulting in expensive repairs. This happening at low milage. Surely chains are supposed to go on for ages with regular oil changes. Is there anyway to tell…
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AutoQuake 2nd hand car sale - any one brought from?
HI Considering buying a 2nd hand car from autoquake - they say they are ex company fleet cars... Has any one brought one from them or know anything about there reputation? Thanks
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User Car - I need an answer on my rights quick!
(sorry for repost, I was redirected here from a different section) ____________ Hi, I need some help, quick, i need to know where i stand. I paid a deposit on a car, priced at £1450 agreed to buy it for £1000, which is fine with me, paid a £70 deposit and paying the rest after they put MOT on it. Invoice clearly shows…
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young persons rail card discount july august
hello moneysavers - not sure if this is common knowledge but during july and august you can use your young persons rail card in peak hours and get a discount enjoy :j
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Speeding ticket?
Hi. Today I went around a bend at about 36/37 in what I later found out to be a 30 zone. As I went around I saw a police camera van in the distance. I hit the brakes and slowed down to 30 to be certain and later found out that the limit was 30. The camera van was a bout 100m from the bend. Would this be too far? I presume…
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TomTom won't turn on
Can anyone solve this puzzle , I have a TomTom One and although its saying fully charged it won't turn on unless its either connected to the computer or plugged in in the car... it works fine otherwise but it will never turn on in the house unless I plug it into the computer... I thought it might be a switch prob but it…
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Damsel in distress....!
Hi guys or gals, can anyone help with my problem, got an old banger R reg Vaux Vectra for my daughter to learn in, went to drive it this afternoon, and the key wont turn, the steering lock is on and it wont shift. We took it out this morning and no problems, and yesterday as well, no problems, and last night...! Any…
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Driving to gatwick
Im driving to gatwick soon from the north and not sure if to go on the m25 or miss this out of the journey. Ive got sat nav and it calculates its about 3 hours going on the m25 but 3 and half hours missing out the m25. I will be hitting the m25 around 10am just wondering how busy it gets
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Driving lessons - intensive courses
does anyone have any recommendations regarding intensive courses for driving lessons? there are lots of them out there and i'm trying to get a feel for which courses or companies running them might be worth signing up for (or avoiding) would be v grateful for any tips or recommendations, thanks schmoodub
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Cut Motoring Costs HERE
I just searched for the best place to buy tyres online, and came up with a company that saved me 43% on ATS quotes in my area. This company is arriving this afternoon with Michelin Tyres (not cheapies) and they are fitting them and balancing them for me free AT MY HOME. http://www.etyres.co.uk Nimble
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Hit & Run by uninsured driver in stolen vehicle
Hi, I was recently hit from behind whilst stationery by car who proceeded to run off after the incident. Fortunately i was able to take the vehicles registration & immediately went to local police station to report the incident. The following day had a visit from traffic police who informed me the vehicle is insured and…
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Car CD Radio
I'm looking to purchase a car radio with CD for my better half within the next month. I was thinking of a budget of about £100, which would have to include fitting as I do not want to make a mess of things!! I think a CD multi changer would be to much, although if I could get a good deal I would pay slightly more. I had a…
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Do Distance selling regulations apply to train tickets?
I've bought some advance purchase tickets and now I've found out I need to change the day I am travelling. I have been told that there is a £10 admin charge per ticket refund, which makes it not worth getting the ticket refunded. However, my question is, as I bought the tickets online, do the distance selling regulations…
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What car?
Hello all, our '97 Megane is on the way out, so we're going to be looking for a new car soon. We were thinking of getting one from a dealer with a warranty so that we don't have to worry so much about it going wrong, appreciate it will cost more short term, but do people think it's worth it? Is there anything we should…
