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Is it free to repair scratches, dents and scuffs under fully comprehensive insurance?
Hi, For example autoglass repairs windscreens for free if you have fully comprehensive car insurance? Is there national companies out there that does a similar service for deep scratches, dents or scuffs? Or is my own insurance company obliged to carry out the work for free. I dont want to pay £250 insurance excess to…
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If car is written off for economic reasons, can I sue the woman who crashed into it?
Brief outline: Our properly parked car was hit by someone who either didn't realise she'd done it or didn't care - either way, she didn't leave a note. We managed to find her and have her insurance details (I think the former is most likely and she didn't realise she'd done it; she's elderly and other background stuff…
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super off peak confusion!
I'm probably being an idiot but i cant understand what the difference is between a 'super off peak' and just 'off peak' train ticket? There must be a difference or why would anybody get 'off peak' when the 'super' version is so much cheaper! Anyone know?
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National Tyres Running Loss Leader on Oil & Filter Changes
Hi Folks, Just thought you guys ought to know that National Tyres are running a LOSS LEADER on oil changes with filter. Ive just taken my BMW E46 320d for fresh oil + filter this morning, half hour in and out for £47.00 Total.....6 litres of Castrol EDGE 05-30 Oil alone would have cost me £69.99 + Filter £10.00 + Labour…
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JML parking sensors and how to remove without damage
Hi, How can I remove these sensors and sticky adhesive they were put on with, without damaging the paintwork on my car? Advice please Thanks
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vauxhall radio code help please
been to vauxhall they want 25 quid for code can anyone help tried couple of sites but came up with warning virus cheers type siemens vdo cdr 500 e ser no gm050042335258
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Car Hire Excess Waiver Insurance
It appears that most policies exclude cover between 20.00hrs & 08.00hrs or when left unattended. Does anyone know of a policy that does not have this exclusion or are they all the same ? Am getting a headache trying to read policy wordings Any help would be appreciated. Thank you.
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London parking or long tube ride
Hi. We're going to Royal Albert hall next week for a show on Monday. As we live in nth Essex, if we need to go to London at all, we normally drive to Gants hill and take the district line into London. However, on checking the tube journey planner, I found that my journey from Gants hill to Kensington will take 1hr 25mins -…
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car suggestions.. not french!!
I am looking for car suggestions desperately. Needs to hold 2 adults, 3 kids (2 in highback boosters and 1 in a rear facing seat currently) pram and all the assorted crap you carry with 3 kids under 5. Will do about 8000 miles a year mostly in town. Financial limit is around 3k and I don't want french but not fussed of…
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Commercial Van insurace
Can anyone recommend a good insurer for a courier? I run a 3.5t van doing national deliveries and my insurance expires this month. Internet searches have bought up nothing worth mentioning that I wasn't already aware of. I'm aware insurance seems to have gone up significantly this year, which is a sickener, despite no…
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Petrol thieves
Went out for a run tonight and came back to find one of my neighbours working in the engine bay of his car. He advised me to check whether my car still had fuel, because it turns out someone has nicked the petrol from his car. :mad: He said they had just reached under the bumper and severed the pipes to the fuel pump which…
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fiesta mk6 - high revs on startup??
recently when starting up my fiesta (1.4 zetec petrol) 53 plate with 80k miles done it seems to rev a lot higher than it use but seems to settle back to normal after a short time. It idles okay when warm and only seems rev a lot higher on startup not sure if this could be ECU relataed or anything to worry about?
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Opcom Zafira 1.8 live data file
Opcom Zafira 1.8 live data file preferably from z18ex Anyone got a csv file from a good runner , so i can compare too the one i have??
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sold car now speeding ticket
My son sold his ford fiesta on the 13th may n sent off the bit of the reg form to the dvla, then today 9th june he recived a speeding noteivicatin letter ,the ford was clocked 2 days ago speeding, hes phoned dvla who said to put it all in writing n send to them n they will update there comps that he sold it on 13th may n…
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Ford focus diesel
Hey guys, I've got a w reg ford focus tdi, it's got 106,000 miles on the clock, not sure if its had the cam belt changed, at what mileage should it have been changed? any suggestions welcome as what to do Thanks
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Lights!!
Got a problem, When I press the brakes the headlights come on...?!?! Any ideas???
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Anyone know about cycle trainers?
Thinking of getting one of those indoor cycle trainer things but need some advice. My old racing cycle has 28 inch road tyres, will it fit in the trainer? Also, it hasn't got quick release wheels,.....is that a problem? Thanks
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Car insure hike!
Just rangmy insurance company (M&S) to quote me on a '51 Ford Focus 1.4 fully comp with an additional provisional driver and (my) 6 points (so exactly same as last year - but with an extra years NCB) Last years price for fully comp £279.75 This years price £840.77 :eek: I know insurance has gone up but COME ON!!!!!! Time…
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Buying Used Car Advice - Honda Civic
I am in need of a 'new' used car asap and have been considering a Honda Civic. Although will stretch my budget I love the look of the car (haven't test driven one yet). I've been reading lots of reviews but they aren't conclusive. I am looking at a few in particular 2007/2008 models. The concern I have is that most are…
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Car Hire Excess Waiver Insurance
Live in Spain. Hiring car with Avis in UK when going to visit relatives for 2 weeks. Can anyone recommend a good reasonably priced Car Hire Excess Insurance Company. Have been trawling the net and have now got a headache reading policies ! Most appear to exclude cover between 20.00hrs and 08.00hrs, or if the vehicle is…
