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parking

is there a legal requirement regarding the size of a parking bay.

Car Taxing

If you drive a car, please read - Sarah Kennedy was talking about this proposed car tax scheme on Radio 2. Apparently there is only one month left to register your objection to the 'Pay As You Go'...

laga

stirring!

my ford escort van pulls to the left when foot down only.stirring feels unsafe.tracking and balancing have been done but still the same.my gearbox engine mount is on way out ,could this be problem...

sharkymoran

My Motorbike's developed Furry Nuts

Thanks to a wet winter and salt on the road my bikes nuts (and other parts) are furring up, (bluey alkaline looking substance) even tho' I give it a good clean after each ride. Anybody got any...

Shannon07

Has anyone had dealings with Approved car finance?

I am thinking cos of my shoddy credit history of going to these guys. i know they are probably a nightmare but anyone had good experiences?

pug306

I have a peugeot 306 turbo diesel. It has 60k from new and my sister had it from 6months old. Problem is that when I had it a while I got a big puff of black smoke whilst doing 70mph for some miles on...

joderman

peugeot 206, leak in passenger door

i have a peugeot 206 (2003 model), it has a leak in the passenger side door, coming in at the bottem of the rubber seal. The seal seems fine, has any one experienced this before, Help required please.

JBankworth

Hotwiring

Hey, could someone give me pointers on how to hotwire, as I left my car door open, but i've lost the keys, so can I have a couple of pointers on how to hotwire?

Superfly80

Punto 2000 1.2 60 problems

Hello, I've just got myself a Punto 1.2 60 on a W plate and there are a few things wrong, not bad I hope! 1) Starting from cold, the engine usually misfires (not always), and although a burst of revs...

Aquanut

BMW. Condensation

Hi what is the cause & cure for condensation in a headlight

joko

which two manouvres did you do on your driving test?

Just curious as to which two are the most often chosen. I have had 3 tests and all three have been turn in road and back into a bay. thanks

larner

Cheap car insurance

does anyone know where i can get a cheap policy on a x plate puma 1.7i for a first time insurer at 25 years old and been driving 5 years

brooky28

bump starting

i went to start my car the other morning only to find i had a flat battery. as i live on a hill i rolled out of my drive and bump started it down the hill but have since been told that doing this can...

redjohnmc

LGV Passengers - animals

Are there any legal restrictions on an lgv driver carrying a dog as passenger?

chellsville0

car crash

i would like your help as i have suffered whiplash off crashing my car into the rear end of another car and want to find out if i can still make a claim for my injuries, if so how do i make one or who...

ROAD JOCKY

renault clio 1200

still looking for a second hand tow bar for a renault clio 1200cc year 2001

joko

which 2 manouvres did you do on your driving test?

Sorry this wrong section, but my test is on saturday morning so tomorrow is my last chance to practice. Just curious as to which two are the most often chosen, and if there seems to be a preference i...

legend1751

Crash

Someone drove into the back of my car, ive spoken to my insurance company they said they will sort the car out for me. My back is still hurting from the crash can i claim compensation for this?

siamese

Insurance for imported car

I've just bought this car from a friend who bought it in Cyprus whilst in the Forces. The company he gets his insurance from seemed quite expensive to me but I'm struggling to get it cheaper because...

Car crusher

Alfa Romeo

I have an Alfa 146, 1.8 T spark. On tickover the revs go up and down then eventually the car stalls, after a few minutes. it works fine on high revs, Alfa plugged it in abd said it was the air mass...

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