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My insurance renewal has just come in from Direct line. It hasn't gone up. And when I changed to them last year, they were the cheapest I could...
Dave Plowman
10-17-2003 05:46 PM
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Hello again people, Anybody know any where online that would sell New; Valves, Spring, Tapits etc etc for a 94 For Escort? Ta Si
Dongo!
10-17-2003 03:14 PM
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I'm moving to the UK soon and I've got a full Irish drivers license. AFAIK I do not need to exchange it for a UK license (although this used to be...
Ollie Walsh
10-17-2003 09:16 AM
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Has anyone here had any experience of Apollo immobilisers? Specifically the 2002 or 780, they appear to be practically the same apart from...
Simon Barr
10-17-2003 04:00 AM
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"Martin Imber" <martin (AT) jotika (DOT) company.unitedkingdom> wrote 9 on my license, 3 have expired (more than 5 years)
James
10-17-2003 03:59 AM
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Oliver Keatin <oliver.keating (AT) NOSPAMPLEASE (DOT) ic.ac.uk> wrote: Fuck off. alt.test is over there --------------------> -- Steve H 'You're...
SteveH
10-17-2003 02:14 AM
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"Buzz" <buzz15 (AT) freeuk (DOT) com> wrote X-posted to some guys in the know.....
MB_UK
10-16-2003 06:48 PM
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Okies last few weeks my exhaust has been noisy - hole you may say but it's from the engine side of things. So to keep the plod off my back and doing...
Drinking Onions
10-16-2003 06:41 PM
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Hi there, My parent's were away at the weekend with some friends and the driver Andy drove over a pheasant in which he felt very guilty about, but...
Stephen Leslie
10-16-2003 01:33 PM
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A nice little car to drive however it is a b****r when a passenger. If you sit back so that your legs aren't cramped your fundament is right over...
icedog
10-16-2003 06:17 AM
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How does a mid-mounted twin-engined mini churning out 320bhp sound? Oh, and its RWD..... Have a look...
Ian Bailey
10-15-2003 11:10 AM
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On Sat, 23 Aug 2003 18:35:30 +0100, Alex Buell <alex.buell (AT) munted (DOT) org.uk> wrote: Excellent, a good way of eliminating that particular...
Dr Joolz
10-15-2003 08:18 AM
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My company car is up for renewal and I have the opportunity to buy the old one off the lease company at what seems an attractive price of £11,500....
Marty C
10-15-2003 08:15 AM
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Where's good online for motor insurance? -- RCE Defiant
RCE Defiant
10-15-2003 05:13 AM
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We have to change our Motability Contract Hire car in the next few months, & need another large estate car, wheelchairs, etc. Rather than ordering...
David Clark
10-15-2003 05:00 AM
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does anybody have any experience of the new model fiesta at all? i am particularly intrested in faults/problems/irritating points which would not be...
p!
10-15-2003 03:06 AM
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Hi. Three months after having the head gasket replaced on my Mk1 golf diesel its gone again, and am looking for a new car. I have had to drive to...
Martin Ross
10-14-2003 08:52 PM
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Hello all. I never get carsick...ever! However in the rear of a VW Passat I always do? Only this car. I remember someone in car design telling me it...
vlg2
10-14-2003 06:21 PM
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The airbag light is on on my 306. Is it dangerous to drive? Can I disable the airbag safely by removing a fuse? Or is there another way to disable...
Serf
10-14-2003 04:46 PM
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I have driven a Toyota Previa for about 8 years now. It is now time to replace it. When I look around the web I can't find any other 8-seater MPVs...
Adrian Tupper
10-14-2003 02:34 PM
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A while ago in Top Gear magazine they had an article about a company that specialised in selling high mileage, not that old, BMWs Mercs etc. Does...
Tom West
10-14-2003 01:53 PM
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What is the considered opinion on buying old versus new cars? I know, several years ago the argument was plainly in favour of buying a car about...
John Smith
10-14-2003 01:33 PM
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Have posted on this topic b4, but need some final advice please. My pinto engined kit car seems to lose all fuel from carb after standing for a week...
Tim Mackey
10-14-2003 04:28 AM
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Hi, Thought I'd treat myself to a new car, I want something small and economical with a fair amount of equipment (leccy windows, air-con,...
Darren
10-14-2003 12:05 AM
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Looks like I can find up to 9% so far and still searching. Thanks to everyone for help so far, anyone out there done better? Thanks. Mike
Mike Terry
10-13-2003 02:43 PM
Marty C Go to last post
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Does anyone one know where I can get a ball spring controller (NOT a bleed valve) like this one http://www.gb-ent.com/products/boost.htm#whatIs...
vlg
10-13-2003 01:49 PM
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Should I tell dealers my part exchange is an import when getting it valued? if i dont, could this cause problems at a later date when my new car is...
Martin
10-13-2003 06:08 AM
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On Friday, in article <sE2k71aZWwh$EwIh (AT) siliconglen (DOT) com> craig (AT) SiliconGlen (DOT) com "Craig Cockburn" wrote: Given the tobacco...
tommy
10-13-2003 05:46 AM
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Hi can someone help out a friend of mine please "I need to know the exact location of the relay that controls the heated rear window on a 1989(F) BMW...
Simon
10-13-2003 05:12 AM
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A friend of mine is currently looking for a Ka for his mum, and we've seen a few on AutoTrader that are "taxed on V-car" - the bloke selling it...
AstraVanMan
10-13-2003 03:38 AM
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try unicat4 reduced emissions to m.o.t requirements increased power and fuel economy
paul eyres
10-13-2003 03:37 AM
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Does anyone have any recommendations for an ("insurance approved") immobiliser system, preferably operated by keypad. If it can be linked to a ECU...
bigegg
10-13-2003 01:20 AM
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A growing archive of fascinating media articles on current issues & affairs. Available at Arcis Foundation Website: www.arcis.co.uk/php/ -- Posted...
[AF] Abdulhafid
10-12-2003 08:31 AM
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Hi, Can anybody help outline the process needed to retain a currently-used cherished number plate? I wish to remove it from my car and replace it...
Mercury
10-12-2003 04:28 AM
Grant Mason Go to last post
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I am the type of car driver who tries to use public transport more and more. But when I get on a train to travel into Glasgow city centre, all I get...
Invisible Man
10-12-2003 03:08 AM
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Are these things always dangerously slow? Just started work for a new company, and had a first drive in one of the company hacks - X reg 45 1.4...
Phil Howard
10-11-2003 12:45 PM
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"Craig Cockburn" <craig (AT) SiliconGlen (DOT) com> wrote IMO the Auctions depend on there being trade as well as public there bidding. If you got...
Michael Rodgers
10-11-2003 06:27 AM
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I have a 1999 Ford Ka Collection, I have had it 11 months. Since I bought it I've had an intermittent problem with the electrics. It starts as the...
Rory
10-11-2003 02:21 AM
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Normal dual carriageway, pretty straight for about three quarters of a mile between two roundabouts. ie. you can see nearly all the way down it. Car...
Mark S.
10-10-2003 11:59 PM
v155 Go to last post
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I've noticed a few cars recently that have heads with mickey mouse ears on the end of the radio arials and was wondering where you get them from?
Alister Fields
10-10-2003 11:46 PM
v155 Go to last post
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I know this must have been posted thousands of times before, but can anyone recommend an insurer for a 21 yr old lady driver, just passed test, with...
Trimdonite
10-10-2003 08:03 PM
Dan Go to last post
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Looking for a sports saloon around 20k and i am leaning towards either the Saab 9-3 or the Lexus IS, which should I choose? Lexus seems to get good...
Martin
10-10-2003 05:38 PM
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Hi all, anybody got a good auto box for a 240D Merc or, anybody want a 240D Merc without one. First class low mileage engine, good body panels...
Graham Perks
10-10-2003 03:57 PM
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Anyone come across these - I remember Admiral at Lloyds, enough to stop me listening to local radio for over a year. It had an ear hurting whistle...
Martin Imber
10-10-2003 09:27 AM
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A mate of mine has been offered an old Range Rover X reg 82 for £200 ? What do you think. Body wise it's actually in good shape ! kongmobutu...
~tHe~~MiXeR~
10-09-2003 05:09 PM
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It's very rare that I see a car and think WOW! But then this comes along with 600bhp, 720nm torque and a £250k price tag. Please can I get all six...
Networkguy
10-09-2003 05:06 PM
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Perhaps this is doing the rounds and others will have received it, but today I received a copy of the "Alliance and Leicester 2003 Car Depreciation...
Abso
10-09-2003 04:09 PM
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Ok, I've googled and read a few threads relating to these body kits which convert a Mk2 MR2 into a Ferrari 355 look-a-like but I'm wondering about...
Abso
10-08-2003 05:38 PM
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On Wed, 8 Oct 2003 21:32:54 +0100, Craig Cockburn <craig (AT) SiliconGlen (DOT) com> wrote: I searched www.autotrader.co.uk but there were none in...
Stuart
10-08-2003 04:22 PM
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There seemed to be an unusally high number of idiot around tonight, this time concentrated on a Shell petrol station of all places. Idiot #1 was the...
Vincent Vega
10-08-2003 04:19 PM
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