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Hpi Check Before Buying Car

Can anyone tell me the most reliable way of checkung if a car is hpi clear b4 we buy it. But not the £3 text ones...

I'd like to know is whether Kindle books can be downloaded to say a Kobo EReader or other EReader such as Nook, and vice versa can Kobo Books be downloaded to a Kindle. In short can any ebook be read...

NISAR1

Vw Central Locking

Hi, I have had trouble with my car battery as it would not hold charge and struggled to start up in the mornings. I noticed that when I open the doors using the key fob the other 3 doors do not open...

starone

Blue Disability Card

I have one of these and it is very useful because at my age I find it quite difficult to walk without using some kind of aid. Now here is my question - today I had to go to the hospital and the...

anotheoldgit

Wind Generators.

Could anyone explain to me, when the old Windmills needed such very large sails, how the arms of wind generators catch the wind, when their blades are so narrow....

andy-hughes

Scam?

I have been contacted in my capacity as a writer to proof and edit a document, and asked for a quote. We have agreed a fee, and I have asked for £50 deposit. The client advises me that a cheque has...

amaltman47

Sat Nav Says 69 Mph, Car Speedo Says 71 Mph. Which One Is Right?

sat nav says 69 mph, car speedo says 71 mph. which one is right? could i be done for speeding?

David H

Cannot Run Chkdsk From Cmd Box After Malware Hijack.

Having just downloaded malware (grassmow and a bunch of others from a bogus adobe update while I wasn't concentrating, having removed most of it and reset my browsers I wanted to do a system restore...

yecats2885

Word Help Please

Ive seen a sign on ebay that says - "Christmas at the (family surname)" my partner and our children have the surname King how do I word this sign Kings, Kings' or King's...

Stargazer

Does Anyone Know......

How much a desktop computer uses when left on all the time? I take care to switch off lights and do not leave tvs on standby in order to save on electricity but as my desktop takes so long to boot up,...

Bazile

95 Minimum Ron

If a cars handbook says petrol of 95 minimum RON , should be used - can you use a higher RON , without having to adjust the ignition timing . i.e . will the cars ecu or whatever , automatically adjust...

puternut

Q For Electrician / Builder

Good evening My problem elates to a roof leak and its effect on electric wiring in the loft space. During the past few weeks I have had two seperate leaks in the roof tiles on a pitched roof in the...

nailit

Turning A Perceived Flaw Into A Positive.

Have you, or someone you know turned a perceived 'flaw' into a 'positive'? For example, Joe Pasquales 'squeaky' voice has become his trademark. Warrick Davis' dwarfism has made him a tv star....

funkylad20

Epoxy Floor Paint - Repair. Oops!

We recently painted our garage floor with some epoxy floor paint. Nice colour, nice finish, perfect. We waited quite a few days before putting the car on it and then two days later when we took the...

Barsel

Is It Possible?

...to freeze cooked ham? Bought a packet of ham with 10 slices in it but it doesn't say on the packet if you can freeze it, but it does say use within 2 days of opening. As I can't manage to eat 5...

invisiblelady

Exchanging Hdd

Have two Toshiba laptops, the new one has a bad hdd. Want to put in the one from the other machine. The new laptop is windows 7 and the old one is XP. It's not booting. Do I need to format the xp one...

moggie 939

Using A Microphone With My Laptop?

I want to make sound files on my laptop so I purchased a (very cheap £2.00) plug in mic but speaking into it even close up only gave me an inaudible sound even with the laptop speakers set to highest...

sandyRoe

I Found A 4Gb Memory Stick This Afternoon.

I've placed a card in the local newsagents and an advertisement in the Lost and Found section of Gumtree. I've never used one before. Would it be safe to try it in my computer to see if I can identify...

Will__

How do I calculate the Watts used by some domestic lighting?

I have 4 lights that I use to light a row of bookshelves. They're 10 W halogen lamps, and each has its own big chunky black transformer as a plug. Currently, they're all plugged into a standard 13 amp...

ivor4781

Ikea Vat

just been to ikea, called in at the restaurant got two meals ,paid for both and thought a little odd it was more than i have added it up to while waiting to pay ,then notice 20% vat added £2.35 ?...

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