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Euro Car Park £70 Fine
Hey I parked over the 4 hour limit in a retail cark park outlet governed by Euro Car Parks. I now have a £70 fine. Is there any way out of this?
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Train travel Manchester to London
Once a month I go to London from Manchester, from the nearest point from where I am working...the best price I can get is £73.00 from Trainline.com...are there any better offers than this..? I usually travel on a Friday after 4.30 and get an open return..
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Just discovered...
We've just discovered that we have been sold a car that was registered as a right off. We bought it last May second hand from a dealership in Bournemouth, we were told at the time that it had been in a minor accident. It's just gone for its MOT and the mechanic has told us that this car should never have been sold to us,…
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Help Selling a trailer ?
I have been given the task of selling an exhibition trailer, I haven't seen it yet, just photo's and plans. Now I have no idea where to start, I have tried googling different phrases and titles but I'm only getting sites that sell them not buy them. Now, if it had been a car I would have just gone to the auctions and found…
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Camper van check query
Have looked at a transit camper today that we're really interested in. Have just put the reg into mycarcheck and it has come up as a blue transit panel van, not a camper with a coach built back. No record of colour change etc. Could someone explain the implications of this please Sorry CAMPER van
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Bl@@dy Tyre Rip Off Merchants!
Wife just had a blow out on her Mini One Clubman.. called Mini assist who took her to Sytner Nottingham. Wife calls me to say everything OK and that a like for like Continental will cost £108.00 Plus VAT. I nearly choked... Did a quick Google to see i could get them much cheaper so phoned Sytners and spoke to Mini Service…
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Oyster Card Help
Hi, I'm off to Kingston Upon Thames for a university open day this weekend. I'll be getting the train from Waterloo station to Kingston, does anybody know if it's possible to use a oyster card for this journey? or do I need to buy tickets? Thanks
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Economical driving success!
Hi Given the fuel prices at the moment I've been trying to drive as economically as I possibly can. I have a 38 mile commute (each way) on a mix of different road types. The last two tanks in my car I've managed to get 50-51 mpg. I don't think it's supposed to be able to do that many mpg... My car is not a fancy new…
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Skid Pan / Defensive Driving Courses.
My wife recently passed her test, and has been driving well, however she is still quite inexperienced. She's been taking a while to get used to our car (Zafira) coming from her instructors car (Fiesta/Focus). That said, she passed her full bike license about 13 years ago, so isn't a total newbie to the road. As her…
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Advance Train Tickets - Is 12 Weeks Ahead The Best Time To Book - Help?
I am a little confused and would appreciate it if anyone can advise..... I wanted to book train travel (Burton to Exeter with CrossCountry) and set up a ticket alert so that when advance fares became available I could "snap up" the advance fare straight away. The alert came through 12 weeks prior to travel on Saturday…
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Vw. You must watch this !
Is this for real ? http://www.youtube.com/embed/nd5WGLWNllA?rel=0
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Photo Card Driving Licence due to Expire
The photocard part of my driving licence is due to expire in a month. To save money do I have to renew this or is the fact that my paper licence is still valid enough? Is the photocard part just a form of ID?
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Car Batteries Online
Was looking for a car battery online and realised Euro Car Parts now sell batteries on their website - they didn't previously. And with free delivery it was pretty handy! Got a Bosch 063 for the Golf without any hassle. http://www.eurocarparts.com/
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now , thats what i call it a disaster!
my mate has had a ford galaxy 2008 with all the xtras the car would come, bought 2 years ago for 20.000 pounds, from ford dealer needing the money, he s put it on autotrader, and was flooded with enquiries but mainly from scam people being a bit usueless at selling or with emails as he never sold a car before, i tried to…
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VW Golf Mk 5 Cambox Gasket Replacement
Anyone know how easy this is to do or does it need to go to dealer? Any websites showing how it is done?
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I think the garage broke our car!
hi guys, I'm hoping you can help with this, as me and the OH aren't particularly mechanically-minded! OH's car is a 51-plate fiat punto, we bought it last year for his job, and it's covered by a 12 month warranty. Just recently, an engine warning light came on - according to the manual it was something to do with the fuel…
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timing belt????????
i have a 1.9d peugeot partner combi on an 04 plate. its done quite a few miles but generally runs ok. i have just noticed the timing belt has a split running through it. i dont think its split all way around the belt but it doesnt look good. thing is i'm a day or two away from finishing a job i'm working on and am seeking…
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Heatshield has come away
Car is a Ford Focus MK2 Estate. Can't quite work out how this attaches back to the car, nor how it managed to come away in three separate places, and am not sure if it's a particularly good idea to continue using the car long distance under the circumstances. This is the item in question: Quite large compared with…
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selling car advice
Hi all Just wanting some help selling a car as i have bever sold one before I have an 06 peageot 107 (1 ltr cheap to run, insure but 55K on clock) been thinking of selling it to one of the we buy any car type people. been offered around 2.6k but reading on the net it seems that this will be knocked down when they view.…
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NHS Staff who have leased cars through work - Help Needed URGENTLY pls
I am coming to the end of my vehicle lease (been leasing 4yrs) and I have just asked my broker to look at insurance quotes as I want to purchase the vehicle. I have been passed my test nearly 15yrs (in Sept) to cut a long story short they said I can't protect my No Claims as its over 3yrs since I last had my own vehicle.…
