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Insuring a Motorhome you live in?
Just curious, as I'm not looking to do it, unless/until I win the Lottery Jackpot. Suppose you buy a Motorhome, and live in it permanently, touring the UK and Europe. Given that there is no fixed address, at which it is kept, how do they calculate the risk and, thereby, the premium?
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Train to Paris (More expensive than flying)
Cheap Tickets in August? Not a chance.. Looking to go from Chester to Paris, maybe travelling Monday 20th August, returning Friday 25th August. Can travel and stay overnight in London if needed to catch early morning train. The plan was to travel to Paris, stay in the centre. Visit disneyland/tower etc. 2x Non-Flexible…
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First Capital Connect Fine help needed
Good Morning, Sorry it is a long post but im really after some "Appeal Writing" advice... on the 28th July myself and 3 friends were going to London to watch the olympic Cycling, i had previously rung up the national rail helpline and enquired regarding trains prices etc, we were quoted a train with FCC that left…
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Remote car key battery flat
Hi, We have an old rover 45, and the remote key function stopped working. How do you change the battery? There is no obvious opening bit on the key fob. And while we of course can lock/unlock the car manually, it sets the alarm off. Ther I a number on the fob that probably is the battery type, bot hoe do you open the…
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Remote car key battery flat
Hi, We have an old rover 45, and the remote key function stopped working. How do you change the battery? There is no obvious opening bit on the key fob. And while we of course can lock/unlock the car manually, it sets the alarm off. Ther I a number on the fob that probably is the battery type, bot hoe do you open the…
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Travel from Nottingham to Pride Park, Derby by public transport
Need to get to Pride Park in Derby from Nottingham using public transport. From my search i can get a train from Nottingham to Derby and then get a bus to pride park. Is this the only way? Would anyone know which bus no, location in Derby. Just can't seem to get my head around the Derby bus timetable Thanks
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Reliable source for car mats ??
After reading various posts on here about the dubious dealings of some car mat suppliers, can I have some suggestions for reputable sellers please ? I don't mind if you need to pm the info'. Thanks Brian.
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Kings cross to oxford circus Number bus & fare
Anyone on here live in london or know of the bus l need to get from Kings cross to Oxford circus and bus return journey.. Roughly how much would it cost one way or can you buy return tickets.. Also if you know where to get on the bus at kings cross and off at oxford circus.. Never been to London before and these journeys…
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Selling private registration quickly
Hi, Does anybody know of any company which will purchase registration plates instantly. I purchased the registration plate DE53RVD (Deserved) last year, however, I subsequently sold my car and never ended up assigning it. Also, how should I go abouts valuing the plate. I have used a number of websites who advertise the…
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Biggleswade to Sandy bus fare - help please?
Does anyone know (roughly) how much the bus fare is from Biggleswade to Sandy please? I have to get a bus into Biggleswade bus station from elsewhere in Biggleswade and then another from the bus station to Sandy town centre and with all the parlarva on two buses (when it's only 10 minutes down the road) I'm wondering if it…
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Spare wheel on Fiesta
My daughter has just ordered the Fiesta Edge and discovered that Ford ( and some other manufacturers) no longer include a spare wheel. The salesman quoted £300 for a wheel, but did helpfully say that we could get one cheaper on the internet. Now I've done a bit of research on some car forums and read that Ford DO provide a…
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Bought car from dealer...now VIC requirement help?
Saw car advertised by dealer on Autotrader so went to view. Car looked ok and dealer said they'd done a HIP check and came back with no issues outstanding (regularly serviced, two owners from new). Bought car by trading in my old one but as previous owner was disabled, couldn't get taxed till the following week as need to…
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Car insurance - who am I missing?
Hi I'm currently looking for car insurance for a car I will be purchasing next weekend. I've looked at all the main comparison sites, but have also looked separately at Aviva and Direct Line as I read on the car insurance section of this site that they don't use the comparison sites. Am I missing any other companies that…
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Autotrader or ebay
Hi Guys, I posted this in the ebay forum to, but thought it might be useful here to. I have bought myself a new car and I have my v reg 2.0L ford cougar to sell. My question is which site have people had most success on out of Ebay and autotrader? It isn't a high value car, (circa £400-£500), therefore which would people…
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Olympic games day tickets
Hello I bought Olympic games day tickets for our trip on 11th aug. question is... I have put outward journey 7.36 & return journey 19.30. If I wish to come back on an earlier train am I allowed to do so. The info on national rail seems to indicate I can but not sure! I tried calling the helpline but it's constantly engaged!
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Strange (one off?) clutch/gear issue
Hi all I live down a very narrow country lane and had to reverse about 150 yards back uphill to make way for an oncoming vehicle with trailer. All was well till after I had got home, unloaded my shopping then tried to put the car in first to park it up. In fact it wasn't engaging in reverse either. :mad: The gear stick…
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Should indicators beep when using towbar & light board
Had tow bar fitted for bike rack a few months ago. Used with bikek rack & light board for first time yesterday. Each time I used the indicators there was a loud beeping sound from back of car - is this normal? Wasn't mentioned when I got it, but thought I'd ask on here first to avoid sounding like a fool at the shop :o…
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Hybrids....
What people here think of them? I am thiking of geeting a new or nearly new car and it would be helpful to have some heads up on [FONT="]Hybrids[/FONT]. Cheers
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Car buying predicament
Hi everyone, I was hoping to seek a few opinions on my car buying predicament. As some of you might know I was recently selling my Mazda Mx-5 and having put it on Piston Heads I wasn't having much luck at all. Eventually decided to post it on Ebay as a classified and had much more itnerest through that. Anyhow, I sold it…
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Is this "fronting" by another name ?
My son takes his test shortly and is looking for a car and insurance. "Someone" has suggested a cheaper way to insure the car, that being that his mother be the owner and insure the car, whilst he would be designated the main driver, he wont have bought the car (I will), it sounds OK, and does return cheaper quotes. Is…