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Used car warranties. Are they worth it?
My car looks like it needs a bit of work In particular a new DVD screen (£550) A timing belt (£365). 4 new tyres. And I was Wondering wether it's worth taking out a Used car warranty and then claiming For the work. Can you do this. ?
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Peak/Off Peak Train Times
Husband needs to travel to London tomorrow morning and would rather go before the peak time starts, anyone know what times this is? He needs to travel from Milton Keynes to either Wembley or Watford if necessary he can go to Euston and change from there. He wants to avoid the peak time and price. :beer:
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BMW X5 (05 Reg). Simple question about parking lights
Hi all I have a 2005 BMW X5. My question is.... Which lights are supposed to light up when you put your parking lights on? I ask this because I have never used the Parking Light facility and I have now got the error message Check Park Lights. So, I turned the car off and pushed the indicator stalk down to activate the…
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Daewoo help needed please
we have a 2005 Daewoo Tacuma with a Chevrolet badge on it & we need to find out the old Daewoo policy for changing cambelt/tensioner/pulleys. we realise that GM bought out Daewoo at some point in the last few years, that's why it's got a Chevvy badge on it, but is there some way that information about daewoo policy has…
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How long do you think this will take?
Long story short (silly as I just wrote it all then deleted it) I was pulling away on a slight incline which was about to get steeper in a cue of traffic after nearly stalling and I had applied my handbrake at the time. When we were hit from behind. The third party is claiming a back seat passenger saw me roll into them…
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Undercharged for new car
We drove off in our new car yesterday from the showroom. Going through the paperwork thi sevening, we realised the amount on the card receipt is missing a zero. In other words, we bought the car for £1000 instead of £10,000. Surely there is no getting away with it so we were expecting a phonecall from the dealership today…
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Auto Express Offer
Don't know if your all aware but its a really good offer http://subscribe.aut..._nav_news_6for1 6 Magazines for £1 with free delivery - You also get a free toolkit with it (dont really care about that, will just give it to my dad!) After that its 13 issues for £14.99 delivered You can cancel at ANY time and even during the…
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Journey via London - is tube included in the price?
I am traveling from Manchester to Brighton and going via London. The ticket cost me £16 (one way) and I have to catch a tube from Euston to Victoria. I assume this is included in my main ticket which says "Manchester to Brighton) but dosn't the underground have barriers? Which ticket do I show? I also have two seperate…
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Bsm
Hi I'm looking for a bit of advice for my son. He started taking driving lessons with BSM. I say started taking lessons because they hardly turned up or they turned up late. After paying £110 up front for another 3 lessons they once again failed to turn up. When he asked for his money back they said it would take 28 days?…
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Amendment to claim against Evans Halshaw
Can anyone tell me what the latest date is that I can make amendments to my claim against Evans Halshaw? The defence deadline is currently 10th March 2011. They have agreed to some parts of amendments but not all.
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Car hire without a credit card
We had our lightbulb moment several years ago and have now cleared all debt BUT still have a 'poor' credit rating as everybody wasn't paid in full - had a DMP and worked through that. Now I need to hire a car for a week while some friends are visiting and find debit card is not acceptable except for booking and final…
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Experiences of selling car numberplates?
Though I've browsed this site often, this is the first time I've actually braved registering and posting so apols if I'm covering old ground. I've tried to search to see if this topic has been covered before but can't see anything. I've been told by one of the numberplate sites that my car reg has some value. I'm now…
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Not a joke...
Have been asked by a good friend which car i'd get as a company vehicle. Fully expensed, so money is no issue. Which car would you get from these options; Ford Mondeo, Vauxhall Insignia or Volkswagen Passat? All 2.0 TD, mid range saloon models, delivery mileage. So on looks/spec alone (and running costs etc ignored), which…
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Land Rover wiring help
Land Rover Discovery failed its MOT due to the rear fog lights not working. The interior light doesn't work on door opening but works by using the switch. The rear wiper doesn't work. Apparantly an earth is at fault, can anyone help please.
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junk mail
Keep getting junk emails from ReportAccidents and a link to unsubscribe which brings up...([EMAIL="ReportAccidents@oil.cokwareotewebageonlis.com"]ReportAccidents@oil.cokwareotewebageonlis.com[/EMAIL]) fills you with trust doesn't it?
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Renewing MOT early
I am taking my car abroad for 3 months on 28/3/2011. My Mot expires 11/5/2011 and my certificate says the earliest I can have the MOT renewed is 12/4/2011. Can I have the MOT done earlier ie before 28/3/2011? Thanks for any advice.
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Deposits
Hello, I am looking for some advice on a car purchase. Me and my girlfriend are trying to arrange a viewing of a car we like and can afford. An '03 VW Polo, just been serviced, taxed and M.O.T'd. In the description there is no problems or previous accidents. We are hoping to view it soon and then do an online check to see…
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petrol and satnav
hi there, i just bought a second hand car and was wondering if anyone could share some tips on where to buy petrol from in Glasgow area (cheap or points etc) as in which co is cheap or give good points etc also looking for a decent and cheap satnav to allow me to go out and about .. thnx
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Challenging a CCTV Traffic Penalty
Hi Everyone I've had a look through the forums but I can't see the answer to this specific thorny issue. Can anyone give any specific advice please? On 4 January 2011, while driving in a town I didn't know, I drove in a bus lane that I didn't recognise as such. I had no idea I'd done it and knew nothing about it. On 26…
