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Car Wash Damage - Advice please!
I put my car wash through an automated machine on Friday evening at a Shell garage (before anyone says - yes I know they are bad for your car, I never ever use them but on this occasion I didn't have a lot of choice as my car was covered in bird mess which I worried would cause problem with the paintwork, and I could not…
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Marcy Exercise Bikes
I am thinking of buying a Marcy Motion Exercise bike that is on offer from Argos at a discount . Anybody know anything about Marcy Exercise bikes are they good or poor quality Exercise bikes Any advice on the subject please
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advice needed-staying in london and travel
ok i got to travel up to the west end tonight and wont be returning home until tomorrow night. whats the best option for me. parking overnight is ok as i can park outside where im staying but daytime i will have move my car into a car park. also im going to get hit by the congestion charge. what are my options train in??…
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MOT & insurance claim (policy clause)
Hi I've read many of the threads about expired MOTs and how it may affect/not affect insurance. I'm in this situation with my OH having had a bump (not her fault, but looks likely to be a 50/50 claim) with an expired MOT (under 2 months). The car was due to have MOT/Service/Tax done the next day! We has bought the car a…
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breakdown cover?
just looking at options for breakdown cover & steering clear of the overpriced AA/RAC - anyone used/called out autoaid or autonational recently? Thanks!
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New Mot for Cat D
Hey guys, my bro in law got me a cat d mazda 3 hatchback with minimal damage but has now been repaired. My question is - the current road tax and mot has NOT expiried. I went to my local DVLA centre and got a duplicate tax disc but forgot to ask them. Do i need to get the car MOT done again? As the MOT runs out in august…
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car worth less than what is due on finance
Hi guys, I have a car which I bought nearly 2 years ago but i traded in my previous car too early. My car in now worth roughly £5000 but I still owe £6000 on the finance. I am due another baby in September and would like to get another car to suit. I'm able to afford a car at about £13,000 if I can balance out the…
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Ford Focus radio code
Hi Can anyone help me with my ford focus radio code? M217598 Many thanks
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Help - fine from DVLA re no road tax!
I have just arrived home from a very long day. Basically, my hubby and I went to pick up a new van today and only found out when we got there that it was untaxed. Obviously, as it is Sunday there was no way for us to tax the vehicle and we had just travelled 220 miles to pick the van up so we were left with the choice of…
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Ford 6000 radio code
Hi, does anyone have the code for a Ford 6000 radio s/n M124804?:j
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ford car radio code
Hello, can anyone help with my ford escort car radio code? serial number M164922. It will help to ease the tension with 'er indoors as we have a long journey soon. Many thanks.
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Legal Advice regarding Car
Hi guys, Got a strange one here. I purchased a car on a 4yr Hire Purchase (I think that's what you call it, same monthly payment with no balloon payment at the end - whereby the car is then my property) last July 18th. The car was a Renault from a main Renault Dealer where I'd been a customer for the past 5 years, this…
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Where to find old tyres
Evening all, I just wandered if anyone knew where i could get my hands on some old tyres? I'd like to use them in my home gym (apparently there's lots you can do with them!) and as i'm only going to be hitting them with a sledge hammer or tossing them around the garden i wanted something that was ready to be thrown out.…
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Ford Focus 1.8 TDDI Timing Belt
Hi My OH bought a 2002 Ford Focus 1.8 TDDI and was wondering when the next timing belt change is due. The belt was changed at 76,000 miles in 2007 and the car now has 115k on the clock. I keep hearing different opinions on when these belts need changed. Ford say every 100k or 10 years and other say 5 years or 40,000.…
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Nissan Figaro - experiences?
Hi all, Do any of you own or have owned a Nissan Figaro? I'm thinking of getting one and trying to do as much research as possible. Obviously I've checked out sites like Honest Johns but thought I'd ask on here as well. I've read conflicting information regarding spare parts - some sites say that as it's basically a Micra…
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Cant Find Counterpart Driving Licence - Due to pick up car tomorrow (Finance)
Im due to pick up my new (2nd hand) car tomorrow from a garage. They need my driving licence - both parts, for the finance company. I cant find my counterpart, The garage said they will ring the finance company up tomorrow morning to see if i can still get the car without it. What are my other options if they need it, Can…
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2005 jeep cherokee tailgate wont open
Hi everyone, just wondering if anyone can help. For some reason the tailgate on my cherokee wont open, the glass opens ok, but it seems the lock is staying locked. Any suggestions please???
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Road Bike - Accessories Needed - Help..
Im after some stuff, that im really struggling to find / choose online. I require.. 1x Alloy bottle carrier, and bottle 1x Spare Inner tube to fit 700x28C 1x Bag to go onto the frame to carry* 15mm spanner * spare tube * tyre levers * method of inflation The bike i bought does not have quick release spindles, so its the…
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Ford Radio Code
Hello, could anyone please help me with a code for my radio? Serial:M036432 Thanks
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Accident in Holland, no idea who was in the wrong
I'm looking for advice/opinion on how I should proceed on this, sorry it's long, one for the experts I feel but all opinions appreciated! I was driving in Monster, Holland, with my daughter in the passenger seat and had been off the boat for about an hour during which I drove round the back streets of the Hook of Holland…
