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Connect MP3 player to car stereo
Hi guys I want to be able to connect my ipod to my in-built car stereo but don't have an aux socket. The other half is banging on about some wireless device that you can use to tune the ipod through one of the radio stations. Does such a thing exist? Thanx
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Removing damp from car
Does anyone know any OS way of getting rid of excess moisture from a car? Our car always seems to be damp on the inside of the glass so I wondered if there is anything I can do to stop this. Many thanks. :)
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head lights and speedometer for classic Twingo?
Does anyone know where you can get Uk spec headlights for the classic Twingo ie the french version that predates the new Twingo sold in the UK? Renault UK say no supplies. Plus the easiest way to fit a speedometer which has mph not kph. I see some Twingos around the London area which have been converted but the garage guy…
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why are people still driving too fast?
In an age where petrol is getting more expensive & getting the best MPG seems to be the order of the day then why is it so many people are still driving too fast?! I bet these are the same people who complain when the price of petrol goes up?! I drive at speed limits in built up areas and seldom go over 50mph on motorways…
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has your bonnet cable snapped before
heres a neat way of getting you bonnet open on your old banger it is benificial to have a replacement bonnet at the ready. I think it was cut a bit further forward and a little bit to the rear the oil and water would be accessible
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VW finance agreement
Hi Im hoping someone can advise on the VW finance process. We have a VW golf originally bought new for around £14K and we signed a credit agreement lasting 3 years bringing us up to this December. its a solutions agreement so we paid a small deposit, pay a monthly amount and have about £5K to pay at the end if we want to…
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Problem with motability car
Hi there. I have a motability car which I took possession of on September 15th on the motability scheme where you pay your mobility component of DLA and get a lease car under the scheme in return. It was a Vauxhall Insignia which i got from Marshalls garage in Hamilton, Leicester. Last Monday I went to fill up the from…
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Anyone else got a Peugeut 206 Convertible where rain comes in?
Hi there everyone - wanted to ask if anyone else has this problem? In brief bought a lovely Peugeot 206 Convertible just before Christmas - second hand from reputable dealer - all great but the rain gets in where the seals join between the top of the door and the part where the roof goes back.....(sorry bit hard to explain…
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Breakdown cover
I am looking for breakdown cover but not really interested in Greenflag, RAc orthe AA. ihave read that AutoAid was quite good I applied via the phone but discovered that they do no cover transit sized vans. only car derived vans. So am looking for a breakdown cover similar to auto aid that will include transit sized vans.…
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So, any comparable tyres?
Hello, I need to get 4 new tyres for my Vectra - to replace with Goodyears that are currently on im looking at over £500. Id like to get this cheaper but also dont want some cacky tyre. Looked on Blackcircles and there are tons of cheaper versions but ive not heard of most - ie Nexen. Tyre size is 215/50W17. Of those…
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cheap tickets on EMT - book how far in advance?
Hello all, I commute into LDN twice a week and am buying cheap advance tickets from EMT's website, usually 8-12 weeks in advance. However, I've just noticed that these same cheap fares are available as little as 1 week into the future. Does anyone know if there are any hard and fast rules about at what stage the cheap…
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Laguna 2.0dci
Brothers got a lag 2 2.0dci gt the 175bhp version. He is coming to mine at weekend for service and EGR clean. Is the EGR a simple job to remove like vauxhalls or is it a big strip down?
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Car Radio Code
The battery was replaced in my son's Astra we dont have a copy of the code, I would greatly appreciate assistance. Type CDR 500. S/No. on side of the radio case GM050011030768. I have other numbers from the label on the radio case if required. Thanks
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Anyone driving an audi Avant...
Hi, Just wondered if anyone has any experience of driving this model this winter during the bad weather. We are keen to know how it handles in the snow. We're looking at the A4 Avant S line. Would love the Quattro but too pricey. Thanks
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Test Tomorrow
and Im crapping my pants!! Hope I get a nice examiner, at 33 weeks pregnant Im a bit of a ticking time bomb and really really want to pass before baby no2 makes an appearance. Any tips on how to keep the nerves under control? Thanks DM11
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Immediate breakdown cover
Evening Has anyone got immediate breakdown cover? Just want to know the costs etc as I cannot find the cost on the AA website. Hubby was on the way home from work and car would start but would not drive off, like the handbrake was on ( it wasn't though). He got a lift home and left the car at work ( a secure car park). Our…
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Dealer Service Plans
Hi I have been to a local Vauxhall dealer that offers Service Plans. Basically, you pay a monthly direct debit (in my case just under £19), and this means that when it comes to paying for the service, you don't. However, this only covers the service and not parts if work needs doing. As part of this you get cheaper MOT…
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Pre Reg Question
If you had the choice of 2 cars then which one would you go for? one was middle range and reg in Nov 2010 the other is top of the range reg in Apr 2010 and they are both the same price, no miles on either and still come with warranty, only thing is one will have more warranty???
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Ford Fiesta MK 4 door lock problems
I've replaced the lock barrel, now the lock mechansim but still the lock will not unlock from the outside. It's not the key as it's doing it with the red one too. Any suggestions?:(
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2nd hand car cost £7500 and is now broken. What are my rights?
I bought an 07 plate Megane Scenic from Benfield Renault in August last year. It had the usual full service/MOT before I bought it but after a month or so things started to go wrong. Firstly, it told me a service was due despite the day before it saying it had over 13500 miles til the next one. I took it back and it was…