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Need Manual In English For Car Radio Alpine 700D

My Alpine car radio is all in japanese. I need the manual in english this Alpine 700D....

Car Tax

Have had a reminder through... £85.25 for 6 months. And couldnt get through to the gov site, so rang the automated service. Car registration, model etc all checked and correct. On there, it is only...

Canary42

Ferrari 0 - 1 Treestump

https://uk.yahoo.com/news/ferrari-enzo-25-m-crashed-tree-092651071.html Limited edition, so he'll have to stump up for a re-build....

EllieJP

Ford Focus Car Alarm Going Off Every 30 Minutes.

Don’t know what to do.. can’t afford a mechanic (not and service due on payday at the end of the month) and I have zero technical capabilities.. I just drive it. Any ideas what it could be? Happy to...

codswallop166

How To Set Time And Date

I,ve tried to set the above on my Ford Fiesta 1400 06.Can anybody tell me how please and what not to do .I've done what's been suggested on Utube but with no joy,I'm certainly doing something...

CrapAtCryptics

The Utter Stupidity Of Musk And His Designers

https://www.businessinsider.com/tesla-locks-access-to-video-games-in-moving-cars-2021-12?r=US&IR=T Its pure common sense to deactivate the game feature when the car is being drive. I would suggest...

Littlejohn

Mot Test

Does anybody know if reverse lights are part of the MOT test?

Hymie

Changes To The Highway Code Coming Into Effect 29 January 2022

Some of you may not be aware of significant changes to the highway-code, soon to come into effect. One of the major changes is that vehicle drivers turning into a road are to give way to pedestrians...

postman44

Cars

I am looking for a car with plenty of legroom driving side as I am 6ft 5ins with long legs. Any suggestions so I can drive in comfort. Thank you....

Bobbisox1

There’s Some Chancers Around !

My 17.5 year old grandson paid £3000 cash for a car just to get him to his test , it was bought as seen although things had started to go awry likd the electrics ,the radio was intermittent, he’d...

LordOfLoners

What Makes A Good First Car?

Hello, I recently just passed my driving test first time and I am looking for a reliable car that would be able to handle basic everyday travel. I don't need anything fancy, simply cheap and cheerful...

Timmy2020

Road Permit

Can you park with out permit over Christmas and New year's eve on permit only roads...

numan

Timed, Blue Badge Parking On 3 Hour Limits

PLEASE can someone help with this? How far away from my original parking place do I have to move (for that one hour) after the 3 hour allotted time is up so that it's not included in the same time...

postman44

Which Is The Better Model

Which is the better model the kia pimento.1.0 '1' list price £11,200. Or Kia rio 11.2 List price £13,850 Both with a 7yr warranty...

fruitsalad

Springs

Can you make a vehicle higher off the ground by fitting bigger/longer springs or is there more to it than that?

needawin

Drivetech Police Speed Awareness Course Fiasco

Was joined into a DriveTech Police speed awareness course this morning. Was due to begin at 0830 so as requested I joined early at 0820 on my tablet Shortly after 0830 I was welcomed to the course by...

Groupie

Mot

Is the Mot Covid extended period still going,...

fruitsalad

Instrument Panel

Keeps stopping and starting, the mileage, is on there all the while, but the speedo petrol gauge etc goes off then comes on again, when it feels like it, it's a 2000 audi tt...

JuniperEccles

Automatic Engine Cut-Out

My "new-to-me" Ka+Zetec (3 years old) automatically cuts out at traffic lights, level crossings, etc. but has stopped doing it. Can anyone tell me if this is an expensive fault to have repaired?...