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Shared ownership...maybe campervan?
Hi all, Have a look at the following thread and let me know what you think http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?p=12744047#post12744047 Leo
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Neighbours tree & my car !x! a legal question
My neigbours tree is leaving a " sticky " sap all over my car .. which is now attracting millions of flys !! Doesnt matter how many times I wash it, the saps back the next day... Ive spoken to them & they agreed it is a problem & is damaging thier cars too, however their landlord has refused to cut the tree back .. Does…
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Car Finance-Autobytel-Anyone Used Them?
Hi I'm thinking of changing my car and need finance to do so.Had a look at quite a few car finance companies online and came across http://www.autobytel.co.uk Just wondered if anyone had any dealings with them and what they're like. Thanks in advance x
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Car Insurance Renewal
My new car due in September is dropping 3 x insurance groups, from 12 down to 9. My policy runs from May => May. I plan to stay with Direct Line. Anyone out there know if it's cheaper to : 1 - Cancel the old policy, get my partial refund and start a new policy from September => September. 2 - Take the adjustment figure…
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Philips radio code
Hi, is it possible to get the code for a Phillips No 90 381 124 Type SC201(c) Gm 0201S1773968? Would be greatly appreciated Tony
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Car finance advice - changing car/cancelling
Hi all, I got my 06 plate Renault Clio in Jan of this year. It's a 3 door, and as such useless for me as I can't get my daughters car seat in the back. One of the main selling points when I got the car was the isofix system, but it turns out you need an isofix seat which costs a fair bit! So I've had the car just over 6…
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Used Car Warranty, Worthwhile???
When buying a used car is it worth spending the extra taking out the optional warranty. A dealer I'm looking at offers an optional 6 months warranty for £100 through 'Warrantywise' Thanks
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Buying a used car, need advice...
Hi guys, I currently have a car that is technically mine although it is my mums name (she gave it to me but I never sorted the log book out etc) and I'm looking to buy a used Honda Civic type-r. Now I have never actually bought a car at all so I have no idea what the procedure is when it comes to trying to part exchange my…
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Free National Express Daysaver in West Mids & Coventry
Hi All, A friend's just pointed out this page to me: http://twm2008.casionwide.com/fuelCampaign/website/freeDaySaver If you enter your address & email, you can get a free daysaver for 1 day travel on National Express buses in the West Midlands & Coventry, saving £3 - might be worth doing if you've got a day out planned, or…
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norwich union drive away 7 day insurance
I am looking for temporary insurance cover on my boy friends car. Ive looked at all the sites specialising in this but thy are all quoting £150 + for a month. Does anyone know about the norwich union driveaway cover. Ive tried to search for it but keep finding ebay links to it that suggest you need to buy a car from ebay…
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Clunking Wipers
My 04 Zafira's wipers make an awful clunking noise when they change direction after going 'up'. As far as I can tell, it is only the driver's side. I have ordered some new wipers, but I am sure that I had new ones in and it carried on doing it before. When it went for its mot it was noted that they clunked, but they didn't…
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LPG installing and service
A few questions about conversion... Is it necessary to go to an LPG installer to service a car that's been converted. I got an expensive quote from a firm that converts them, that would knock out much of the savings. I'd rather go to my local garage or do it myself. Are conversions usually reliabke. I don't want to end up…
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Ticket Barries - Blocking Child Tickets
Hello, Most of my local National Express East Anglia stations are not blocking Child Tickets, whether it's a return ticket, travelcard paper ticket, or even a Child Travelcard pre-loaded on an Oyster card. The barries just display the message, 'Seek Assistance' and require me to go and get my Oyster scanned every time,…
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Worth claiming on car insurance?
I had my car broken into today. The radio/cassette was nicked - I'll replace it with a cheapo new one. Been quoted £172 by autoglass to replace the smashed side window. If I go through my insurance I will have to pay £50 excess but it won't affect my no claims discount. However, it will be on my record as an…
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Tom Tom Help
Hi Hope someone can help. Getting myself too stressed........ We are off to France early thrusday morning. We have a tom tom one europe which we are taking with us. Can someone please tell me how I can access the map of france. When I go to switch map it is just showing Western Europe 1GB. Am I looking in the wrong place…
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Repairing electric windows in nissan serena(slightly OT)
I was wondering if anybody on here could help me , ive just bought a used nissan serena 1994 2.0lt which has a fault with the electric windows . They stick somewhat as they move up and down . I was told that this was due to gromits on the window mechanism that had been sheared off , was wondering if anybody might know how…
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Headunit and system help (adapter)
Hey all I have a jvc kd-g432 head unit, im just askin if i will be needing a adapter if i was to connect these to some 6x9s or something similar, thanks!
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Leaking rear wheel cylinder = new brake shoes? Treating rust on back plates?
Just replaced the brake servo and master cylinder (still not certain that's done 100% yet as unable to test). Came to bleeding the brakes at most at 15psi with a gunson eezibleed, and when I got to rear nearside wheel I noticed orange (rust coloured) fluid dripping on my wheel somewhere from the brake drum. Just my luck. I…
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Noise on front wheel?
Hi I have a 5 year old Picasso and for about 2 weeks when i make a tight manuvere to the right im getting a noise - as is something is loose/knocking - a metal on metal noise. Ive taken it into Kwik Fit who could find nothing wrong with the car - any ideas what it could be?
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Parking on outskirts of London?
I'm wanting to make a trip for a day or two to London from the East Midlands. The train is getting so expensive and complicated to book. Don't want to drive into central London because of the congestion charge , had the idea that we could drive down the M1 and park somewhere on the furthest edges of the tube system, then…
