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Why oh why are these sites deliberately designed to be slow, awkward, and plain unresponsive? Using JavaScript for a secure connection just means...
DervMan
11-18-2003 12:59 PM
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Hi all Was trying to find a leather repair kit but Halfords does not stock them. Any idea where I might find one??? Thank you in advance Donna
Donna
11-18-2003 11:14 AM
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Previously, <1g4klaj.1vng182vr83ioN%%steve%@malloc.co.uk>, Steve Firth <%steve%@malloc.co.uk> dipped their finger in oil and wrote: With the 4.6...
Mugwump
11-18-2003 03:28 AM
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I have noticed the Proton has electric windows and power steering. The Micra does not. Can you also get ABS on any of these models? If not what car...
vlg
11-17-2003 04:34 PM
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Anyone know where I can get these from please? --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system...
vlg
11-17-2003 04:32 PM
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I was thinking mk.1 Micra, perhaps one of the last before the bubble model. It has cheap insurance, repair costs, good economy, five speed gearbox...
vlg
11-17-2003 02:01 PM
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http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2105-893986,00.html - wadda you reckon?
Coops
11-17-2003 11:09 AM
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well.. fairly modern. How good are they? Particularly the auto on a '96 Toyota Supra TT. I have up until now discounted an auto as being...
Carl Farrington
11-16-2003 08:07 AM
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"SheWolf" <shewolf (AT) softhome (DOT) net> wrote Heh heh heh! I guess that would depend one's definition of great! :) -- The...
Steve Knight
11-16-2003 02:53 AM
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I was reading the latest "What Car" this morning, and in the section where people write in to talk of their good deals, a woman wrote: "The Commute...
Oliver Keating
11-15-2003 11:53 PM
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These things seem impossible to find anywhere, its for a 98 Scorpio and is the same as the one fitted to the Galaxy - can anyone help please?
Jez
11-15-2003 03:29 PM
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"Steve Firth" <usenet-urcm (AT) malloc (DOT) co.uk> wrote The trouble with thinking bigger is that it would block off half our street. That said ....
Mungo \two sheds\ Toadfoot
11-15-2003 11:01 AM
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Followed a big MPV down the road last night, and through the back window I could see a little TFT monitor above its rear view mirror, playing a film...
Mark W
11-14-2003 12:06 PM
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http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2-2003520229,00.html THE most expensive car in Britain to own and drive is the BMW 7 Series. The swish model...
Cuzman
11-14-2003 10:01 AM
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The following site has information about a major Peugeot 206 Safety recall, as yet unannounced. www.peugeot.206.btinternet.co.uk Shrek
Shrek
11-14-2003 07:40 AM
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hi there, i've been told by a few people that although you can currently hold a provisional licence in the UK to drive a car as a learner at age 17,...
Andy C
11-14-2003 05:54 AM
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I hate it! Why? Stupid foglight misusers. Why do people turn them on at the slightest hint of mist? And why don't they turn them off when someone...
Abo
11-13-2003 01:05 PM
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Assuming that Rover don't / can't make their own FWD transmissions, what do they use in the 75, both auto & manual? I've been told that they...
David Clark
11-13-2003 09:19 AM
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over 21.000 motorsport pictures online www.automobilport.com Fotogalerien - ALMS, Formula 3, DTM, Formel BMW, Hill Races, Slamloms, WRC Rallys...
meggyp
11-13-2003 06:35 AM
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I've had my Focus for 4 years now and the only time I had any trouble was when it wouldn't start after leaving a particular DIY store when the car...
Paul Giverin
11-13-2003 06:33 AM
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Anyone know if you still measure its oil consumption in gallons/mile? Oil change at 7000 miles etc.? Tony
Tony Fendall
11-13-2003 02:16 AM
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Hi all, I've got a small conundrum. I'm staying at my parent's house over xmas whilst they're away, and as I currently don't have a car myself I...
Grendel
11-12-2003 03:07 PM
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Can anyone tell me how to check owner, make and model of car given the registration number, using the WWW? Tony
Tony Fendall
11-12-2003 02:41 PM
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Hello I would welcome some suggestions please. My four year old Ford Fiesta has deceided that it will not start anymore. The previous few months I...
Lokai
11-12-2003 02:44 AM
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I was flashed by a static GATSO camera today driving at about 35mph in a 30mph zone. However, I was driving towards the GATSO (positioned on the...
Simon
11-11-2003 03:18 PM
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Thanks for looking. I'm not sure if this is the right group for this, if not then apologies and directions to suitable if possible. I unhooked my...
jcchimself
11-11-2003 02:11 PM
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Having just scrapped a 1986 Mk 2 Carlton I have a pair of headlight/indicator units available .They are in excellent condition .They are Bosch units...
Stuart
11-11-2003 06:52 AM
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Anyone got any thoughts on which anti-theft Krooklock type thingys I should buy ?? Stuart --------- Remove YOURPANTS before E-mailing Me
Stuart
11-11-2003 12:09 AM
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Hi Folks, My girlfriend just got a R-Reg Ford Ka2, but the radio faceplate is missing, so the radio doesn't work and numbers 2,3,4 and 5...
Andrew McCall
11-10-2003 01:35 PM
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I read in one of the financial supplements this weekend that Rover have finally got round to publishing their long overdue accounts. And it was...
Paul Giverin
11-10-2003 12:47 PM
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Well, went to pick up a old Gec T.V. Bloody heavy and stuck it in the boot of an Old MK2 Festa. Got about 100 yds down the road and "plonk" one...
Ian Watson
11-10-2003 11:40 AM
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Its an old Vauxhall, and its been fiddled with - surprised it lasted 70k. -- Dan
Dan405
11-10-2003 09:37 AM
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" PART NUMBERS AND PRICE GUIDE FOR YOUR VEHICLE These sheets contain a vast amount of useful information about your vehicle including the factory...
sonny black
11-10-2003 08:36 AM
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my cars an ex demo car made 6 months before it was registered fully loaded to the teeth with every option and it never went wrong in the first 3...
muzzel
11-10-2003 06:03 AM
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OK, time to put my head above the parapet and ask a stupid Q. What is the correct technique for starting a fuel injected car with respect to...
Freddy
11-10-2003 04:16 AM
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Anyone go, and what was the highlight for you? Probably everything in the Concours d'elegance, oh and the slammed and Range Rover headlighted RR...
Tim..
11-10-2003 03:09 AM
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hi all, hope someone can help.just got a 2l granada auto e reg,and want to fit my sony head unit in.problem is the car has a joystick type audio...
adrian
11-09-2003 06:04 PM
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Why do some people (on a major road) feel the need to come to a halt and start waving you across in front of them when you are waiting to turn...
John
11-08-2003 09:24 PM
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I think the design of forecourts presents a problem and the practice of paying after filling is evidence of greed from the petrol companies...
John
11-08-2003 06:49 PM
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A parking bay, delineated by a white painted box on the road, lies beneath a large signpost with the blue/white P (parking) symbol, and beneath...
Lee J. Moore
11-08-2003 07:32 AM
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"Dan405" <me (AT) privacy (DOT) net> wrote Some classes are expanding, some are not. The higher margin stuff - i.e. the bigger cars - are still...
cupra
11-08-2003 07:25 AM
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The coating that keeps water off the rear window of our A2 has worn off over the past year, it wasn't much of a problem over the summer, but...
Neil Pearson
11-07-2003 12:27 PM
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Haveing just bought an R Reg Mondeo hatckback I noticed it has no gutter . Does that mean there is no way of fitting a roof rack...
Stuart
11-07-2003 08:43 AM
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check out this fantastic site http://www.buyacar.co.uk specialises in supplying discounted cars & cars in demand without the waiting lists. It has a...
Austin
11-07-2003 07:47 AM
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Just a quickie. What sort of percent discount should 2 years NCB give typically?
Davemar
11-07-2003 06:55 AM
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Hello, We are looking to see if anyone has any recommendations for a new-born car-seat for a Peugeot 405 Estate (’96 model), which...
Steve Burch
11-07-2003 04:42 AM
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Here is a link to a news in Chinese regarding a new car that can run on road and river. The link contains pictures of...
Leo Tsoi
11-06-2003 12:00 PM
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Er indoors is getting fed up with 1996 2.0 Vectra reliability and has started dropping hints at a new car. This would mainly be a day to day car for...
Vernon
11-06-2003 10:57 AM
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"Steve Firth" <usenet-urcm (AT) malloc (DOT) co.uk> wrote whatever people out there (like me) that prefer manuals, despite the fact that...
apta10@dsl.pipex.com
11-06-2003 10:39 AM
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"Steve Firth" <usenet-urcm (AT) malloc (DOT) co.uk> wrote You obviously have a far superior command of both the English language and use of news...
Dave
11-06-2003 10:27 AM
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