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shaft drive motorbikes?

Anyone know of any motorcycles that are small capacity (100cc, 125cc) SHAFT DRIVES (not scooters). I can only seem to find larger cc ones! Any age, back to 70's considered?

allen

CVT/Diesels.

Is there any mechanical reason why diesel-engined cars don't have CVT? I was looking for a Nissan Almera Tino, and there are plenty of diesels, and plenty of automatics, but no diesel-automatics....

msemma

Is is best to hire a car from one of the larger companies like Enterprise or (in my region) Salford Car Hire, or should I find a smaller garage? Can anyone recommend one in the Manchester area? It's...

Qmark78

Ticking noise from engine

I have a 1999 Mitsubishi Galant and anytime its started from cold it makes this dreadful ticking noise until i drive 10 miles or so and then its fine my theory is its a Tappet? if so how much to get...

alfiebrady

Motorcycle layup

I've had a motorbike laid up for a few weeks now. The (unleaded) fuel was pretty low, but I didn't use any stabilising additive. Should I just start it up and see what happens, or get some additive in...

telboy1958

steptronic auto box

how does a auto steptronic work and what are the benefits over conventional auto box

w068720

Ford Fiesta 1996 reversing light/gears

Hi I've just replaced the reversing light switch on the gearbox and topped up the gearbox with oil. The reversing light now works ok, but I cant engage reverse gear.! Any idea?

lastresort

Gatso Safety Cameras

I have read that not all fixed GATSO cameras have been located correctly, within the law; so they cannot be used as evidence in court. Can anybody provide DEFINITIVE legal information? e.g. the GATSO...

bookworm_1

Bankruptcy

Can anyone tell me please, how long it usally takes to settle a case once an insolvancy agent starts to deal with a case. I'm asking because on the 28/10/2005 a letter to all my creditirs was sent out...

lizwizz

Confrontation without causing upset

I have worked 7 weekends of the last 8, the one I had off was annual leave. I'm counting working a Friday night, as this means I can't easily go away for a weekend. I want to complain about this, but...

vicster2006

miller lite

can you get it in the uk?

smurfchops

Slow AOL

Why is my AOL so SLOW this morning ??

boyfox30

Working Time Directive & Travelling

How does the law stand on my hours of work if I am sent on a day course that is for examlpe 6 hours away from my normal place of work. Does the travelling become part of my working day and would i be...

spurs10

holidays

i have rung in for an holiday and there was some going till i told them i was sick. They refused me holiday cause of this reason surely i can use holidays for whatever i like especially when my next...

les1

bmw 3181

thinking of buying a 318i on an L plate only done 32000 miles one owner from new but not had book stamped.He is local to me and seems genuine, any thoughts and what about the car itself.

Cosy

Parking

Does anyone know what the legislation is for parking trailers and horseboxes on your drive, outside your house?

sebandbay

Towing a caravan

I am 24 years old with a full UK driving license. I do not have 7.5 tonne, class 1 or 2. Can I legally tow a caravan?

lwatcay

Value of Fiesta?

Someone tried to break into my car the other day and did enough damage for it to be written off. It is a Ford Fiesta Azura 1.1 1995 and has done 48,000 miles. Does anyone know what the market value...

99problems

HGV License

1. How would one acquire an HGV License? 2. How long would the course be and is it true normally consist of a single weeks training? if that's the case that would be very conveniant. 3. And where...