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quick insurance check
Is there a website that shows average insurance costs? All those comparison sites make you type in loads of details everytime - I just want a rough estimate for some cars I am interested in - no point looking at them further if the insurance is a lot higher on a certain one
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car in repair
Hi everyone! When a car goes into repair to the dealer (in this case it is Renault!), do they have to provide the customer with another car while the repairs are taking place with their original car? Or this is only the case if the repairs are taking a long time? If so, how long is classed as reasonably long time for them…
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Advance tickets on the underground... .
I've just bought an advance ticket from the National Express website to go from Edinburgh to Watford. I have to go to Kings Cross, then take the underground to Euston. Does anyone know if my underground journey is covered by the ticket and if so how that works...? My ticket says on it: "NXEC Connections Bookdtrainonly"
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Find out what your journeys cost and how to bring that cost down
Hi all, I built and run the website TripCost.co.uk, it is free to use and will tell you how much you'll spend on fuel for any journey in any car. It also has tips on how to drive more efficiently and functions as a full journey planner. I'd love to hear what you all think of it, and hopefully it can help save everyone some…
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Best way to get to London and Back??
Hi, I know I have left this a bit late but does anyone have any advice on how to get to london and back (the cheapest way). I am going on the 23rd December and coming back on the 24th. I was hoping for the Virgin tickets for a £1 from Manchester to London but these are only available for the new year. Any help would be…
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my corsa wont go into gear
Hiya my 51 plate corsa wont go into gear i have had to really shove it to get into gear a few times over the past couple of weeks i thought it may have been with cold weather LOL, last nite it wouldnt go in at all had to drive in third good job i was nearly home, does anyone know what the problem would be, cant really…
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Victory in Court: Dodgy GATSO speed camera
A driver was cleared of a speeding charge at Brighton Magistrates' Court yesterday, after successfuly challenging flawed evidence from a GATSO fixed camera in Ditchling Road. Pete Barker was charged with excess speed after the GATSO radar reading showed his car at 38mph in a 30 limit. But the photographs of the car…
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Used Car Discounts at National Dealers
Hi everyone! I am planning to buy a used car about 3-5 year old with 60-70k on the clock. I am planning to spend about 3-3.5k. I want to buy from the likes of Evans Halshaw, Anthony Betts, etc. I want to know if anyone out there knows if there is a standard discount going around with these national dealers? I was told that…
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Eurostar to Disneyland Paris
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Philips Car 400 radio code needed?
Hi All, Can anyone help me to find out the code of the Philips Car 400 radio please. Serial number of the radio is GM0400X2289929. Car is Vauxhall Astra, Thanks in advance, JE,
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Radio code. Help!
My daughter is a student, which as you all know means cash is scarce. She has an old Metro 114 and the radio no longer works since the battery went flat. I got that sorted out but now find the radio is not working. I would be grateful for any help in unlocking it. The numbers we found on the radio are type 22DC652/60E…
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Ryanair - Paying for flights
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Accident & Injury: Compensation from TFL . . .
Hi All, I was wondering whether I could get some advice on this great forum. Here's the situation: My sister (who is 16 y.o) was heading back home from the shops on the bus one early evening last week. Before reaching her stop she pressed the bell, as one would, but the driver never stopped. My sister went to remind her,…
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Monthly Car insurance
Does anyone know any sites that do car insurance for a month, and the best ones, thanks
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Pot hole damage to car, can I claim?
Hi, Driving down a country lane last night I hit a big pot hole which bent the inside of the front near side alloy wheel, punctured the tyre and possibly caused some suspension damage. Being a country lane and in the evening it was dark and there was no way I could have seen it to avoid it. Where do I stand on claiming…
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patronizing Leeds train station staff
How useless, patronizing and unfriendly are the train station staff at Leeds? I honestly think it's one of the worst train stations in the UK I mean being called young man at the station (in patronizing manner) and telling me to get lost to my platform! When i told him i'll ask the conductor of the train when it arrives…
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Family and friends railcard code please? X
Any codes out there at the mo tia x:beer:
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My Dad's car was stolen...any advice pls?
Hi, My Dad just realised tonight that his car has been stolen from the place he works. He has parked it there for years, its a very small residential street in a small town. Anyway, inside the car Dad had £300 of cash (ready for his christmas shopping the next day), his laptop, a very good pair of binoculars and a socket…
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after market hid lights
are they any good legal? worth while? What is the output you should be buying?
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Need new (used) car asap but don't know where to start
hi I need a car quickly. I have about 4000 to spend and a y reg renault clio (75000 miles) to part ex. Am looking for a C4 or Hyundai santa Fe/ tucson - just coz i like them Or something with 4 doors - easy on juice? What do you reccommend? How much should i pay? I am wary of private sellers as we have been burnt before.…
