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Ford credit
Hi Everyone, I am new to posting on the site but i am desperate for some advice, i do not even know if i have posted this in the right please, Sooo apologies if i havent. but here goes Late March this year my partner and i purchased a new car from ford. The salesman who completed the sale of our new vehicle asked my…
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First Insurance
Hya peeps, my son is on the verge of taking his driving test, at the moment he is looking for a) an ideal 1st car that will still retain his street cred and b) a company that gives new young drivers the chance of cheap insurance. As anybody any suggestions. I cant believe some of the prices hes been quoted for the year, no…
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Taking a bike on a plane
I'm looking at going to scotland on the train, in order to take a bike with me, that I want to leave there (with friends, not 'cos I'm mad!) Anyway, apparently I can take it on a plane, but need a special bag or case - any ideas on cheapest way to 'box' a bike to transport it? Otherwise, train it is!
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Parking Permit Complain Campaign
As the tilte says..... just wondering if there is one or anything to fight it? last years street parking was 50, this year its 80 and for another car its a extra 120... yip 120 extra!!!!!! cars are not LUXURY anymore, but surley thy cant keep putting the prices up without poeple standing up for there selfs. i still need a…
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doncaster to london - advice please
Hi My son is planning a trip to London with his girlfriend on Tuesday 7th July (staying overnight). He's booked accommodation, just needs train tickets sorting. I've looked through the forums and checked on the trainline and megabus but am just too confused with all the options. He doesn't want to travel by coach and would…
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Renault Clio starting problem - Not the battery any ideas?
Hi, I have a Clio 03 and today it just would not start it sounded like the battery was causing it. But this battery is 7 months old and is a good one with a 4yr warranty. So i have a spare battery on charge stuck that one on still nothing, i then put the old battery on and stuck that on to charge and it was mostly fully…
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ryanair ticket prices beware
I just went on Rynair site to book 4 tickets to Rimini in September, when I looked on Friday they were £5 each plus all the other cost's involved brought the cost up to £120 for 4 tickets, Saturday when I went to book the ticket the cost of the ticket had gone down to ZERO the tickets cost nothing BUT the TOTAL PRICE HAD…
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Council mot test centres
Ive been reading around and it seems taking my bike to a council run mot test centre seems to be the best plan of action. I was wondering if anyone can tell me if there are any in or nearest to flintshire. I have phoned the council but they didnt have a clue.
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fuse box location 107/c1/aygo
Can anyone tell me where the fuse box is on my Peugeot 107 ?? THANKS Arthur
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Crewe Station Car Parking
Does anybody know how much it costs to park at Crewe Railway station on a Saturday please? Thank you
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How to handle outside lane hoggers?
Yesterday I was travelling north from Haddington on the A1 (dual carriageway) when two cars pulled out of a slip road obviously together. The first one moved straight out to outside lane (4 youngsters) and I passed the second one (2-3 youngsters). This stretch of the road has high number of speed cameras and i find it…
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Tom Tom one 3rd edition
I will be traveling to Australia from the UK Will my tom tom work in Oz or do I have to down load OZ maps as it does not have the SD card facility
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Mobil 1 Synthetic oil?
I own a Ford Mondeo 2.2 TDCi, I have had the car serviced at the main dealers/ Kwik fit (last service) and the car has always had the 5W-30 semi synthetic oil in it at service time, but I have got 12 litres of Mobil 1 0W- 40 Synthetic oil and I was wondering if I could use this in my car when the next service is due, the…
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Tesco own brand 5W/30 semi-synthetic oil reduced down to £3 per liter
Hello All I have been to Tesco last night and noticed they have, in addition to the flat wiper blades reduced to £3, reduced 5W/30 2 liter cans down to £6 each. On the back it says it is specially developed for Ford Zetec engine and listed some numbers that match the recommended oil for the Puma. My question is, is this…
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Is this the right satnav for me? Whaddya reckon??!
Hi Not sure whether this is the right forum, but does anyone know whether the "TOMTOM 1 One V1 GPS SAT NAV Europe 2009 Map+Speed cams" is any good? I just need it to guide me round the Uk and then round northern france for a week, nothing too taxing. Ta
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hi my name bill
hi my name is bill can anyone help me my battery went flat and i'v lost my code for for stereo my sil num is m209802 if anyone can help thanks
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Train Tickets Under £5
I'm trying to book a train ticket for next month. I've spotted an advance purchase one which is £3.95 available on the National Express website (on the First Great Western website it's £11.80). Obviously I'd like to buy it as soon as possible but National Express are telling me on the website that I have to spend more than…
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Direct Auto Finance
I am trying to find out the governing body (prior to November 2004) for the company Direct Auto Finance. Thanks
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Need Advice Selling Motorbike.
Hi all im currently looking to sell my beloved GSXR 600. Just looking for some advise. I have listed it on for £1800. The bike has £733 of outstanding finance on it. Im just a little bit unsure as to when it comes to someone that wants to buy it. Obviously the finance is to be paid before i give over the bike - clearly. Do…
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Fuel Prices
Has anyone else noticed that fuel prices have been slowly increasing 1p at a time my local unleaded is now 103.9p it is not that far off the peak a 119.9p. Why is it that nobody is commenting on the increase as they did when it first went up last winter?