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Peugeot 206 Head Gasket or Radiator
H there, im hoping someone can help me. Ive driven my car today for about 10 minutes when it started to overheat. I stopped the car and put some water in the radiator as it was very low. Ater then driving again for about 10 mins it over heated (up to the red), smoke was coming from under my bonnet and when I stopped and…
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Train Season Tickets
I'm looking everywhere on the train site and can't find any mention whatsoever that the season ticket to my destination i need includes the return journey back. On the main site at National Rail, there is a season ticket calculator that sees how much you can save but seems to give the impression it's just a one way thing…
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What would you do if!!!
I had my xmas lunch at yesterday and drank about 12 or 13 Jack Daniels and Cokes from noon till about 9pm. I walked home feeling completely sober as I'd laid off the drink in the later half of the night out and it was a 2 mile walk home. At about 1am my girlfriend phoned to say she was stranded in another town about 15…
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Snowing Driving!
Hows everyone getting on out there in the winter wonderland!! Anyone else noticed that if you actually slow down, crawling up to junctions and lights if need be then theres virtually no chance of crashing? Then you see white van man racing along at 35 towards the sharp bend with the ice on it. :rolleyes:
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Clutch on Ford S-Max
Hi, I took my S-Max in for a bad smell coming through the air-con that was making people in the car sick and drowsy (including my 3 little'uns). With the car only being 12 months old, bought from new, and 6000 miles on the clock, needless to say, it went in to get sorted. The smell was like burnt pickled onions. Having…
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insurance renewal - a right old mess!
Just about to renew my insurance expires tomorrow, wondering why the co-op has not sent me a renewal reminder......Sceptically thinking that they are probably thinking of doing a sneaky automatic renewal without telling me....... I decide to check askmid and my car is not on there! I don't remember the last time I looked…
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Wing mirrors damaged by vandals...
Hi, So I go to my car this morning to find the drivers side wing mirror glass smashed and the passengers side hanging off by the metal wires (glass not smashed). I do not have the time to source parts and try to fix it myself therefore I'm going to to have to take it to a garage to get it fixed, any idea on how much its…
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Do I have a right to a refund??
Hi, I paid £32 for car hire from Ebookers for Hertz in Glasgow airport. I paid with my Maestro card, the only card I had. I saw the website said a credit card was needed but assumed as they accepted my debit card as payment that it wouldn't be an issue. I later realised the booking was incorrect and rang them. I had to pay…
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Dartford crossing
Is it open does anyone know? :confused: Reposted as put in the wrong place sorry
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selling a cat convertor
Hi does anyone know where i would be able to see my cat convertor to and how much i would be able to get thank you.
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Sat Nav Advice
Good evening all :D My Mother-in-Law has given me £160 and asked me if I will get a Sat Nav for her husband, while I'm in town. :o All I have to go on is that he's 'mentioned in the past' how much he'd like a TomTom... now I know absolutely nothing AT ALL about Sat Navs, I've tried having a look at some online but to be…
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brake problem?
got a 55 reg mercedess sprinter petrol/gas big van that i sent for a quick service(oil change , filters, sparks) when i got it back today, most of the times i did break , it makes a noise and looks like its kicking back the brake pedal. Spoke to the mechanic, and he said its the ABS... spoke to my mate and he said the same…
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Bought an annual travelcard online - big error?
I think I may have just committed a MoneySaving blooper. I just bought a new annual travelcard for my Oyster online via TfL. Now I realise that last year I bought my annual card at an overground station and got a free Network Gold Card, which I used a couple of times for trips to Southampton. Have I just lost that benefit?
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Claiming for pothole damage
Recently, coming home from work about 1AM, on a local 70mph dual carriageway A-road, I managed to catch my front left wheel on a pothole. This was on an enterance to a large, unlit, roundabout (the kind of roundabout that is taken pretty fast when empty due to excellent visibility) and by the time I'd seen it it wasn't…
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Chrysler jeep remote 'plips'
as header, I need to buy 2 plips and have them coded any ideas where may be cheaper than main dealer they are quoting £95 plus vat per plip cheers
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do i need to cover my radiator
Im going somewhere in my car tomorrow that is going to be -12 Do i need to cover the radiator or is that just old school nonense
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Radio car fitting problem
Got a Panasonic CQ-C1475N but it's not going well getting into (and working) on a 1994 Cavalier. The lump of wires that come with the radio fit at the back of the empty radio tray ok and i get static through the speakers (CD playing works fine) but: No radio stations at all are being found during scan. The radio doesn't…
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Do I have a leg to stand on
I purchased a car from motorpoint in may 2008. Was led to believe it was new and registered in may 2008. Since found out it was imported from cyprus and it has also had a previous owner. Lucky enough i have not been in any accidents or my insurers would probably not have paid out as i did not declare it was an import…
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red hot day 30/12 sheffield to anywhere £10 adult £5 children
TRAVEL ANYWHERE FOR JUST £10 Discover all there is to see and do on the East Midlands Trains network with our fantastic Red Dot Days. For one day only we offer unlimited travel from a selected station to anywhere on the network for just £10 (£5 for children). The next Red Dot Days are on the following dates: Sheffield's…
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Rail Travel Voucher and Oyster
I have some Rail Travel Vouchers from a couple of particularly gruesome journeys. If I go to a National Rail Station that issues and tops up Oyster, can I use my Rail Travel Vouchers to top up my Oyster?