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Red and White Plates

What are these number plates – white with red letter/numbering? I always thought they were for imported cars awaiting registering, but lately I’ve seen a fair few hitchhikers...

lootmaker

I got my car VW Polo 1.4 R reg 97. Is there just one white reverse light? When I brake theres a squeaking noise? when i park on an inlcine with the handbrake up i sit in the car the car creaks like...

Fenger

Semi-automatic on automatic mode will not find gear

I've got a semi-automatic Corsa. The following process seems to repeat itself recently. I drive in automatic mode approx. 1 hour on motorway, all is fine. I get into slow traffic (brake, drive,...

wildthing

insurer dodging paying out

I am trying to claim on another drivers insurance for repairs to a gearbox that they say wasn't caused by the accident but did everything they could to stop me getting an independant inspection,...

woodman05

starting

i have a escort diesel 1993 when i go to start the car for the first time it takes a very long time before it fires, after that it runs and starts ok......its had new glow plugs fitted and car has...

4lec

saxo axle on a 106

ive been offered a rear axle for Y reg citreon saxo, my axle (on a pug 106) needs work, this work is much more expensive than the axle ive been offered! anyone have any idea if its fits straight on??...

thickofred

breast milk.

how long could a baby survive on breast milk alone.

Bonzo 2000

Anonymous Wrecked Cars

I often see salvage trucks carrying wrecked cars, apparantly to a breakers yard, and the number plates on the wrecks are partly obscured, usually with black tape. The plates are not removed, nor...

SWRT

Semi Automatics

are you eligible to drive a car with this transmission if you hold an auto license?

glenis

motorbikes and parking meter tickets

a motorbike has to buy a ticket from a parking meter to park in a pay and display bay (well i assume he does) where does he put the ticket? surely someone would steel it if he just stuck it to the...

Dom Tuk

Semi Automatic car

What is a semi automatic car?

Ducati

Spped Cameras

Speed cameras on A roads/dual carriageways are nothing more than glorified piggy banks. Discuss!

Oneeyedvic

Insurance not paying out

My insurance company have decidede that they are not paying out on an accident (my fault). The pertinent facts are as follows: 1) I purchased the car approx 6 weeks ago (?4200) 2) I had it serviced a...

Lisa 69

Can I own 2 cars?

My partner has just passed his driving test and would like to buy a new car but they usually want 12 months driving licence first so can I just buy the car in my name (I already have a car) and then...

lilyfrog

Correct Driving technique

Can anyone answer a question which my husband and I have been arguing about for years. The query is how to overtake correctly on the motorway. His thoery is that you put your indicator on and then sit...

MargeB

Becoming an alcoholic

Thankfully I seem to be preserved from this fate (I like a drink, but don't drink to excess), but LOTS of my close friends have parents who have gone of the rails with very serious alcohol problems,...

dinga

Disciplinary Hearing for Sickness

I have been asked by a colleague to attend his disciplinary hearing at work for sickness. I have never been asked to do this before and am not sure what is expected of me or what the rules and regs...

mdoo98

Rare vinyl records

Does anyone know of a list or catalogue for rare, even one off records. I have what I believe is a misprinted 12" LP and would like to know the value of it.

surf-rider19

clutch

My 2002 Audi A4 had a new clutch fitted at 33,000 under warranty. It has gone again at 49,000 miles. ?????????????? I am facing a ? 600.00 bill shortly. I do not drive like James Dean and I do not...

paintermouse

congestion

How many people would agree that London should follow the example set by Paris and make a rule that all lorry deliveries should take place between 9pm and 7.30am. I find that most traffic problems in...

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