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London Congestion Charge
I drove into a side road by mistake the other day. I realised and turned round before driving past the cameras. However, I rang up CCLondon to check and they said I would still get caught so I paid it just in case. I was just wondering whether anyone else had gone into the zone by mistake then turned around and not been…
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HELP!! Selling may car
[FONT=Arial, Helvetica]I am trying to sell my car. It is a Ford Focus LX 1.6 it is a 2006 (55) model. I have had it on autotrader for a week and a half, but only have had one call. I did start the price of at 5,800, then 5,500 and it currently stands at £5,289. Is this a reasonable price? Here is the spec for the car:…
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Feel ripped of by MOT, what do you think?
Hey guys, I'd be grateful for any help you can offer. I took my car for an MOT this morning. It failed but the fault was identical to a fault their sister garage had failed it on 2 years ago. My dad took the car then and paid them the £190 for the repair but I got the impression he felt ripped off even back then. He never…
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Very cheap trolley jack and chargers
Check out http://www.wickes.co.uk/Motoring/Motor-Accessories/icat/tsmoto Best deals are often out of stock but I got them so keep checking, early morning seems best. Battery charger, trolley jack and deliver for around £12
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Car Park Collision - worried
Hi all, My OH just had a collision in a car park. He was reversing out of a space and the road was clear so he ket going. Another car appeared behind him out of nowehere and he went into the side of it with the rear end of his car. It was a shock as the speed limit is 10mph so there is no way there should have been…
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Trying to source a Renault Kangoo Engine
I was down in Cornwall yesterday when a piston popped through my engine obviously requiring me to find a replacement (it only had 69k on the clock). With brand new ones coming in at £3000+ i am hoping to get a scrap/reconditioned one. I have a 55 plate Renault Kangoo SL17DCI 70 and am a courier so in desperate need for…
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Ford KA Replacement Key. Help!!!
Does anyone know a place where I can get 1997 Ford KA replacement keys for less than £150.00??? :confused: I am in the Hertfordshire area.
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what cars have decent speakers as standard?
My golf has awful tinny speakers and i fancy an upgrade. I have free access to a breakers yard so what marque generally has decent speakers? thanks
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Buying A Exercise Bike
What are good brands to look for when buying a exercise bike Where is the best place to buy one What would i expect to pay for a good exercise bike Any advice on exercise bikes and buying one please let me know
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Vectra - Revs Dipping
I have a W reg (2000) Vauxhall Vectra 1.8 Auto (not by choice I hasten to add). When I pull up to a junction with the car still in drive the revs drop from around 800 to about 400 - the car doesn't stall but it feels like it's going to, this happens as I slow down, when I come to a complete stop (with the car still in…
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National Servicing Network (NSN) OR Servicing Stop
My Audi needs a service, not much wrong as far as I know; it will cost be over £420 at Audi so have looked at cheaper otpions NSN are coming in at £165 and Servicing Stop at £199; does anyone have experience of either of these companies? TIA Shaanbles
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Van Hire - Excess Insurance
Have rented a van to take some furniture across to Spain but van excess is £800. Does anyone know of a company that will insure this excess? I know it is easy to do for a car but none seem to insure vans. Thanks
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Toyota Yaris Windscreen Wiper
Anyone know where I can get a back windscreen wiper from without having to pay Toyota prices? Went to Halfords and they say that as the Yaris windscreen is a different shape I think it was something about the clip they don't do them....:huh: He said I would have to go to Toyota....Never knew tha Yaris has such a rare shape…
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Sold car - £1000 of work in a year!!!
Hi, Here's the deal. Bought a 2004 Corsa last August (08) on HP form a dealer in Coventry called Andrews Garage. Seems to be an ex-company car. Had higher mileage circa 85000 but was a diesel so thought this was fine. 3 month warranty included. The people who run this look a bit old school dodgy but for some reason i gave…
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Vote now - '01 Yaris or '53 plate 206?
Hi again folks, We have our eye on two cars - both are priced at £2,795 at different dealers. First car - Y Reg Yaris,1.0 litre 39000 miles on clock Second car - '53 plate Peugeot 206,1.1Style, 52000 miles on clock The car would be a second car, so would do in the region of 5000 miles a year. Please vote on the one you…
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electric car
whats the best electric car and why?
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Milton Keynes - London by rail
Going Sat 8th Aug (11am +), returning 9th Aug (2pm +). Does anyone have ideas of beating 37.20 return for 2 adults? Discount codes etc would be great. Phoned national rail and they quoted 49.60. Can't split the journey as all options are direct. Any help would be great. Thanks, Al
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WIMBLEDON Oyster problems?!
I found out yest that I have a charge of £4 on my card as i tried to enter wimbledon. i go from croydon to wimbledon everyday and have a bus pass. the posters say u must touch in regardless of travelcard/bus pass so that wen u exit @ wimbledon it doesnt charge. i do this everyday. however it seems one day when i entered @…
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Roof bars for Vauxhall Zafira 2007
Hi, Does anyone know where I can purchase some reasonable priced Vauxhall Zafira roof bars for a 2007 registration? Our local dealer has quoted £100.00, Thanks
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Hyundai Trajet ?
A friend is currently in need of a large MPV to replace what has turned out to be a money pit of a Chrysler Grand Voyager. His wife now refuses to drive it (has been left stranded with kids many times) so he has to find something to replace it with before they go on holiday in 2 weeks time. Budget is limited to 5-6K so I…
