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can a car fail its MOT because of wheel alignment?

My car failed its MOT because of a couple of suspension parts. I can tell from driving the car that it now needs to have the tracking done. Can my car fail its retest if I don't get it done first?...

chas2008

dairy intolerance

i have 4 grandsons under the age of 9, i always get them a chocolate selection pack for xmas the youngest (6 months) has a dairy intolerance, hes on soya milk, any suggestions on a 'safe' chocolate or...

pauldavies

vat

what is my vat number?

knightrider4

motoring

ford focus tdci 18 citting out and stalling 03

jd_here

vat

I'm going to pick up a new car, well new to me anyway, tomorrow. My question is, does the dealer charge VAT on a used car, or not? If so, then I'll postpone picking it yup until Monday and save myself...

Southcoaster

Mitsubishi Pinin Problem

I have a Mitsubishi Pinin on which the ABS warning light has been stuck on since new. Its just failed its first MOT because of this. Neither the Dealer or the local garges can diagnose why, can anyone...

aed

car bulbs

what is the diff between h4 and h7 headlight bulbs, they are h4 in my volvo 740, would h7 work as well or better,thank you alun,,,,,

carrust

Rats.

I've discovered today that rats have taken-up residence in my compost bin & garden shed...eating my home-grown spuds. What's the most effective way to get rid of them?

badhorsey

Social Housing

In new housing developments, is there legislation that dictates that a certain percentage of properties have to be reserved for social housing? And if so, is it a fixed percentage or does it vary...

eastern

Top Gear Bugatti Veyron

Does anyone know what really happened to the Bugatti Veyron on Top Gear this evening? If you watch it again on i player you can see a ruddy big dent in the sill below the drivers door, maybe the stig...

buttons77

Are leather seats a "modification"?

I bought a new Mazda MX5 almost a year ago and now it's that dreaded insurance renewal time. When I bought it I was asked whether I wanted leather or cloth seats and went for the heated leather ones....

hilly50

Flavel Orchestra Gas Fire.

Hi. I have had a gas fire installed by a corgi registered plumber. The pilot lights,and stays on, but when you turn the fire on the flames die out,and the pilot goes out.He has checked everything...

jamesmichael

Car Scratch

Can anybody tell me if T-Cut is still the best product to get small scratches out of the bodywork on your car. Or is there some new fancy product that does the trick? Many thanks James

sarah_louise

Can I use a second mobile with the same number

Is it possible to set up a second mobile handset with the number of my first on Orange PAYG without I keep swapping the sim card over ? I cant think of a way but someone may know.

chas2008

no win situation

why is it when my wife talkes to me and i dont hear her its MY fault for not listening, yet when i talk to her and she doesnt hear me its still MY fault for not talking loud enough... women !!! i give...

dirtsnits

problem starting

i have an astra van 1.7 diesel P.reg 72000 miles It will start first thing in morning but when ive driven anywhere it wont start. It turns over but wont kick in. Ive put new plugs, leads and fuel...

kaz123

mackenzie hall are they legit

are mackenzie hall debt collectors legit? i recieved a letter from them about a debt deating back to 2001 which i had no knowledge of having. they have sent me a payment card and keep phoning me. how...

scattycat

Alarm/Battery on SportKA

I think the battery is dead on my 3-year old SportKa. Is 3 years a reasonable amount of time for a car battery to die? It seems a little premature. I use the car regularly. Any clues?

cas42

Book-keeping

I am currently doing a book-keeping course and have been asked the following 2 questions: 1) Name one method which can be adopted to ensure that staff salaeries are paid directly into a bank account....

netibiza

Backing up computer files

How can I make copies of everything on my computer including photos? My nero isn't working so don't think I can make a cd. What is a memory stick, could I use one of them? Easy explanations please.

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