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CAJ1

Driving Lessons

How many driving lessons on average do you need to pass your test?

Ford quick clear windscreens

I have a Ford Fiesta, it has a quick clear windscreen. I'm thinking about changing my car to something bigger, is it only Fords that do the quick clear windscreens?

ukpuffy

Jaguar X-Type 3.0 Sport Premium

When did Jaguar first release their X-Type as a 3.0 litre Sport Premium model?

Mully79

VC5 change re: moped de-restriction

Hi, does anyone know what on earth I should mark up on the VC5 registration document to tell them that I'm de-restricting my moped? It won't affect my tax, but I know I have to inform them, obviously....

stretchy

pimp my ride

does any one know how to enter pimp my ride

tufty7

05' focus noise.....

Now I know its difficult whithout hearing it but a little advice from someone in the know please, Ford focus mk2 54 plate , it has started recently making a whining .humming noise, it has been doing...

Lacmag2

What does �10,000 buy?

Is there a simple means to determine what sort of car (new or old) ?10,000 would but me? I hate having to suggest make, model etc - I would prefer to see a long list and pick from it.

Norm Houlder

timing belt

My corsa is 9yrs old has 46.000mls on clock,when do I need to chang timing belt/chain,not sure what I have. Norm

BillyBB

Shock Absorbers

I Have a Fiat Doblo van and the rear shocks need replacing. The front ones feel okay to me and damp bounce quickly, it's the back where all the weight is. Should I have the front changed at the same...

taichiperson

Teaching a learner

My son has been learning with an instructor for over a year now. We have just included him on our car insurance so that he can progress faster. I can't find anything that says just how much I am...

rnchugg

Anyone scrapping A Skoda Fabia Nr Devon

Hi, have just had the interior door light switch go on mine, have since found out its incoperated into the drivers door lock AAAGGGGGG!!! Phoned main dealer on friday for price on new one, just come...

funkymoped

Pug 406 drive shaft

i was hoping someone could help me with a simple problem i have. ive got a 406 saloon. 2 litre Hdi. can anyone tell me what size the castle nut is on the end of the drive shaft and the torque setting...

cazzle

Anyone scrapping a late 2003/early 2004 mondeo ghia?

I'm looking for a single alloy wheel for a Nov 2003 reg Mondeo ghia as I have damaged the inside rim on one of mine on a pothole. Ford seemed to chop & change their alloys a lot & I don't really want...

Whoever

What car tax will be payable in future?

Does anybody have a weblink to tables showing what tax will be payable by all models/categories of cars following the recent budget? This will help me decide the economics of sticking with my low...

bazza26

ford focus diesel

Hi people Just wondering peoples opinions on the ford focus diesel and whether it was worth buying a second hand one?

powell800

leaking nissen terrano

I have a leak in the boot of my nissan terrano cannot find where it is coming from. any ideas?

Im a BusyBee

Details on Registration Document

i have 2 transit vans on the 'log book' of one all the details are shown ie Ford Transit 350 LWB TD also it states 3500kg gross weight. on the other one however there is no model detailed just the...

jasminder

can you drive in the uk on an Australian driving license?

We're going to OZ for a year -should my daughter use the time to get a driving license and would it be any good to her when we came back? Can you drive in the uk on an Australian driving license or do...