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people driving sooooo slow cos they dont know the speed limit!
just venting some steam as recently this seems to have happened a lot to me. why do people drive so slow at times around my area most roads are 60 but some people are going 50 at most and then whoa!!! they see a speed camera sign and near enough slam the brakes on! i will sit down and be quiet now!
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Megabus coach tickets
Wonder if anyone can help me. My daughter bought a student ticket on megabus Aberdeen to perth. She has an NUS card and as it is the first time she has used Megabus she thought that was accceptable as another of her friends said it was. It turns out to get a discount on Megabus you need a card called an NUS extra card and…
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Sat Nav - Best Deals!
I'm helping my flatmate source a new sat nav for work. It does not need to be all singing and dancing. Just local round London. I was wondering if there were any guides on here pointing towards current deals? I had a look but couldn't find anything. Ta! Dave
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car insurance woes...yeah i know, join the club
Hello my money saving chums I have 5 years no claims on my car insurance. My company pays for rail travel so but I've not had to have car insurance for almost two years. The end of the two year period ends in November. My question is this, if I book short term car insurance, for 2 months for example, will that reset the…
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Glass's Guide (Used Cars)
Anyone have access to one? Trying to get a value for the following: Audi A4 TDi (130PS) on a 51 (2001) plate. Usual extras. Dealer history. Only 63K miles. Very good condition. Expecting an offer from my insurance as a write-off/total loss and I'd like some ammo to hit them with when they make the expected derisory offer.…
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4x4 Spare Wheel Cover.
I've just bought a 9 year old Land Rover and the spare wheel (alloy) is on the back door. Looking at other 4x4's on the road, the vast majority seem to have a spare wheel cover. My alloy is naked (??!!) and I just wondered whether these covers are actually useful or just cosmetic? The dealer told me it's not about to be…
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Amber Valley Council Car Park Rant!
I attended a meeting tonight which began at 6pm. I arrived in the car park at 5.45pm purchased a ticket for an hour for 60p and the ticket popped out. It said expiry time 6pm. !!!!!!? So my hour ticket actually lasts for 15 minutes? Right - now this week in that car park a new charging system has been started. If you want…
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nothing but faults with my car on finance!!!
hi, i bought a seat altea from bristol st motors in december 2009. the car is currently on on a hire purchase agreement & im paying £190 p/m. its the 2006 1.9 tdi reference model. the problem is, ive had the dual mass fly wheel break for the 3rd time! its been repaired under the warranty but im not happy. the 3rd time in…
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A good Sat Nav for a new/inexperienced driver?
Hello! :) I've just started driving two years after getting my license and I was looking to buy a good Sat Nav for me to use to navigate around the UK which cost less than £90. Are there any particular one's out there you recommend? My general requirements are: Accurate maps User friendly interface that shows where I am…
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Buying a car from someone whos selling on behalf of friend
Hello. I'm interested in a car that someone is selling on behalf of his friend who has left the country after getting a job. He seems to have all the paperwork for it. Including the last MOT, manual, service book and the Keeper Registration form with her details and signed by her. Is there anything to be concerned about?…
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Smart Car Servicing, Norfolk. Passion,petrol ForTwo
Any Smart Car Owners out there who can advise on the best value place to get a service done, in Norfolk Area please. Just coming up to 2nd service, very low mileage, 4k. Passion .Petrol engine. Thanks
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Car service.
Have a Skoda Fabia. Up now for its second service.The Skoda garage is on an industrial site miles from anywhere. We have the car on a lease type agreement where the money owing at the end of three years is enough to cover debt. What I want to know can I go to say Quick Fit and have the service done?? Will it mess the…
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Sell, scrap or repair?
Our much-loved car starting making funny noises and giving off smells yesterday, resulting in a swift visit to the garage for him. Sadly, it seems the clutch needs repairing and the cost including labour will be around £520. Considering he is quite old and had to have repairs for his last MOT in June, we're seriously…
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where do i stand(used car)
bought a car approx 3 months ago, car is an 04 plate bought from dealer, after 2 weeks a fault occured and we reported to the dealer, he says he cant find the fault, even though my mechanic has diagnosed the fault. after 2 months the fault is condiderably worse so take back to dealer again he cant find anything wrong. i…
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Scary Stuff......
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/8810859/Pensioner-led-police-on-27-mile-chase-at-10mph.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00ky7zf No comment....
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Ford Mondeo Radio Code
Hi guys, Could anyone help me locate or tell me how to figure out key code for my radio - battery died and I don't know the key code!! Its a 6000CD and the serial number is M300860 Any help much welcome Cheers, Saab
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Other driver at fault - but insurance company settling in their favour
About six weeks ago my wife was parked in a residential area, strapping our son in to his seat with the rear (road-side) door open. A car was parked directly behind her (on a corner with double yellow lines). He pulled out and caught her car door. Her car door had to be completely replaced and he had a large scratch from…
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Voluntary Termination
Hi, would someone be kind enough to point me in the direction of a VT template letter please?
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Parking Ticket
I have just been clamped for not paying a parking ticket. I sent a letter contesting the ticket a few months back and have not heard anything back until this clamp. Has anyone been in this situation or know what can be done ( if anything) Any help would be great.
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Luton Airport to Farnborough
Need to get from Luton airport to Farnborough / Camberley area by the cheapest train/bus option. Flight arrives into Luton at 1.30 pm. Thanks
