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driving with broken tail light - illegal?
one for the legal eagles... an idot has gone into the back of the brum brum and buggered up one of the tail lights (bulbs are still working, but glass is all but obliterated :eek: :mad: . replacement is on its way courtesy of ebay, but will obviously take a day or two to arrive. in the mean time, we still really need to…
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Driving Lessons
I am in a job where promotion means I need to drive - to Court and back. I have had two AA drivers one yelled and the other one was free one week out of five so my lessons were sporadic and I just spent them going over what we did the last time. I have had 13 hours worth of lessons. My parnter takes me out to practice.…
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Help needed re:Finance for my Car
Hi all I have recently purchased a new car from a car dealer on Finance however in hindsight I maybe shouldn't have as it is giving me a lot less money a month than I originally banked on for myself. Does anyone know if it is possible for me to give the car back to the company the finance is through and if so what the…
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Canadian needs some UK train savvy
I'm wondering if some of you smart folks here can help an out-of-towner (Calgary, Alberta, Canada) who is totally unfamiliar with your train system . . . in fact, unfamiliar with any train system. We're going to be in London for a few weeks in May and we were hoping to pop up to Leeds to see a friend for an afternoon (yes,…
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MOT reminder
Hi, I'm pretty sure there was a website where you enter the date your MOT expires and register and it will send you a reminder. Can anyone tell me the address of this website please (I've tried doing a search of the site but no luck) thanks
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Southern Rail online season ticket purchasing
Watch out for them. Purchased a monthly ticket online, so I could avoid lining up for one, thinking it would be a good idea. Price, etc came through, clicked on buy. Next thing I know I've been charged a £2 credit card fee. No mention of this anywhere before I clicked on buy. Not in any of the T&C's, etc. I attempted to…
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Guaranteed Asset Protection (GAP) insurance
Any tips or recommendations regarding GAP or RTI (Return To Invoice) insurance when buying a car? I gather this insurance will cover the inevitable difference between what you pay for a car and what your insurer pays out if the car is written off or stolen and not recovered. I can find nothing on Martin's site about GAP…
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Claim Refund on Tube for delays
If you're fed-up of being delayed on the tube and feel there is no justice, it has been possible for sometime to claim the cost of each single journey where you have been delayed by at least 15 minutes. Not many tube users no about this, but if anything it should make the poor service more pallatable. You can either claim…
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Earls Court
I hope I have posted this in the correct place, sorry if I have not! What is the nearest train station to Earls Court and how far is it from Earls Court?
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Preparing for pretty long drive
HI me and my mate are going camping when i finish work tonight were going into the scotish highlands. what i want to know is. we will be doing a round trip of about 400 miles what shouldi check to make sure the car wont brake down or over heat or something any help is greatly appreciated Rgds
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Do Speed Humps Mess Up Tracking/Wheel Alignment On Cars ?
I was going over speed humps the other day and wondered if they mess up the tracking/wheel alignment on cars. Does anyone know if this is the case? Or am I totally wrong?
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10p per litre off petrol......
This is what I have managed to save....
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Mobile speed cameras.
With regard to mobile speed cameras,are there any rules as to were they can be parked ? i.e. can they only be parked were it is legal to do so and not,say on a footpath?
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Gatwick airport parking less than £45
Hey all, Hope you can help me, trying to arrange parking for a week 12th to 19th july. So far I have searched the net and can't find anything less than £45 this seems silly money and was hoping I could get much better! Anyone any reccomendations or discount codes?!?! Thank you Noel
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Zetec cambelt replacement?
Anybody know at what mileage the cambelt on a 97 Fiesta Zetec engine should be replaced? I don't have the owners manual on me. Thanks in advance.
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Optimum miles for a diesel engine?
Does anyone know if it is true that a diesel engine becomes more efficient after a certain number of miles? I think I have heard that they get better after about 10,000 miles but don't know if it's true. I am trying to sell my motorhome which has done 12,000 miles and I think it might be worth mentioning if its a bonus.…
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Left Hand Drive Cars
I wonder if anyone can help please?! We are relocating to Spain later on this year. We want to buy a left hand drive 4x4 & drive to Spain in it. We don't want to import it into the UK, as we will be living in Spain come September & will register it there. Ideally, we want to buy the vehicle here in the UK to save the…
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Breakdown cover/roadside assistance for car
Can anyone tell me which is the cheapest/best deal for breakdown cover/roadside assistance? I have received an email from RAC offering joint cover for £38, but wondered if I could better this. Thanks!
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FLASH! Ahhhaaahhhhh...... Car Wash
Aye all! just wondering if anyone has used the all new ionising, spot free drying suprydupry Flash (aaahahhhaaa...!) car wash? I have bought one and washed me car once.....jury's out still.....anyone else used it? Spot free guarantee...eh? ta muchly Ace
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What Insurance group
Does anyone know of a site that tells you what insurance groups cars are in................I'm shopping for a new car but need to be careful on the insurance group to keep the running costs down. any help appreciated:)
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