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AA Breakdown Cover
Is there any way of purchasing the AA breakdown cover without the automatic renewal to debit/credit card? I don't really want anyone keeping my details.
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Car bought dangerous to drive within days
Hi, I bought a car through a private seller on wed 7th dec,and bought by paying cash. All the papers were there for the car, and it had 2 previous MOT certificates and recent history of faults been repaired from a garage. Once i got the car home, and a friend took a look at it, it came to light that serveral major faults…
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Buying private cars, comebacks.
Reading through threads on cars and breakdowns etc I thought I would just ask a question regarding private car sales. A good while back my lad had an accident in his car and did not have one until his insurance came through. As it was near Chritmas and lives a long way from us we saw a car outside someones house that had a…
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renault scenic engine mounting
anyone know anything about cars?? I have a V ref Megane Scenis, Sport people carrier. There is a judder when I move off, a mechanic has had a look and says its the rear engine mounting that needs replacing. Ive had a look on ebay and see there are lots so was hoping someone would know the correct one im looking for.
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Paint sealant
A bargain Christmas BOGOF offer of an excellent quick and easy to use spray car paint sealant 1 Litre for a tenner ! :T http://shop.autobritedirect.co.uk/to-seal--protect-synthetic-paint-sealant---500ml-bogof-3312-p.asp
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MIB Offer
Afternoon all, Can someone advise us if the offer my mum received seems reasonable. Its bit of long story so ill try to keep it brief. In Aug 08 my mum was hit head on by an uninsured driver speeding & driving on the wrong side of the road. Both cars were written off & the other driver had to be cut out of his. My mum was…
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Oh Gosh the price of fuel or beer?
Ok I know I am an old geezer with an elephantine memory, but I seem to be constantly wingeing about prices of this and that until I realised that Petrol is cheaper than Beer, but do we complain to our MP about this, no we don't. So how about a Campaign against inflated Beer prices? In the early 1970's you could get a nice…
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back tyre was half flat query
when checking air pressures yesterday noticed the back passenger tyre was reading just 17psi!. So filled it up to 32psi. Decided to get it checked at kwik fit this morning and a nail was the culprit:( Anyway thing is i doing 80miles a day and never noticed any imbalance with the steering of the car, is this usual or what…
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aph car park damage
girlfrind parked her car at aph carpark manchester and when she retuened to collect she noticed a dint in the nsr wing as she walked to the location given to her by the staff. she returned to them in inform them about this and the staff apologised and took pics of the damage. she then had to fill an incident report out and…
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Anti-freeze
Hi There, Recently bought myself an 08 plate Peugeot 107 and I really want to look at getting it ready for the winter. I've literally had it 10 days. I want to make the antifreeze a little bit thicker to get it through the winter, but can I literally just stick some more in or should I drain it out? How do I drain the…
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Car Warranty and Gap Insurance Needed
I just bought a 2009 A4 from an independent dealer. They offered me a 3 year warranty, but I declined, in hope that I would be able to get a better deal myself. Can anyone recommend a good car warranty provider? Also, I'm looking for gap insurance cover; any ideas?
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car with outstanding finace
Hi im after some help, ive found a car i like but the owner has told me it has outstanding finance, he said he was unaware of the problem untill he did a hpi check last week. hes told me hes owned the car for 2 years and tried contacting the company he brought the car off but they have closed. had a look on the net and one…
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Points on Licence
Hi all, hoping for some advice. My husband was caught speaking on his mobile phone whilst driving and is getting 3 points on his licence. None of us have ever had any points etc so just wondering, do we need to send the licence away for them to add points on to it? Will they charge for this? thanks in advance for any advice
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New car key needed
Anyone know where i can get a Car key supplied ,cut and programmed the dealers want £200 for a seat leon 05,located south wales
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Free Rail Ticket
Hi, Has anyone ever been offered a free ticket for London inc underground for the remainder of the day after the purchaser has used it. Does anyone know of anyone who has taken the free offer and got into trouble as a result. I realise it is a bit unethical but I don't want to get any serious problems as a result.
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London Morning Rush Hour - Travel Tips??
I'm staying in Edmonton for a couple of nights in January and have to get to Kings Cross to catch a train at 9.30am on a Tuesday morning. When I was booking the train I forgot to consider how i'd get to KX for that time in the morning. I've got 2 realistic options at the moment. I can get a train to Seven Sisters and get…
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Checking my alternator is working
How do i do the above please?
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SORTED - Supermarket scrape - what will happen next?
At the local supermarket nephew hit a car next to him while reversing out. It is a bumper to bumper scrape. Only exchange/scrape of paint. No dents on either cars. The other car is old and had it's fair share of scrapes/dents. He assumed another one won't make any difference. Looking around he saw no-one and simply drove…
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Advice Needed - third-party insurer stalling !!
Hello all ! I have an ongoing problem following an accident my car was involved in at the start of September this year. My neighbour knocked on my door one afternoon to tell me that both his car and my car had been involved in a ‘hit and run accident'. He had heard a large bang and came out of his house to see a red car…
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Breakdown cover
Hi, I was just wondering if anyone can give me an idea as to where to get the best deal breakdown cover from - I only have a 1.5 diesel peugeot 106 - and would ideally like homestart. Cheers.