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<uk.rec.cars.misc> <Dr Zoidberg> <Wed, 11 Feb 2009 08:05:33 -0000> <gmu0sk$680$1 (AT) news (DOT)...
Krustov
02-17-2009 05:48 AM
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Mark Jordan wrote "4/ For the money, the Laguna does seem a veritable bargain. A three year old car with a spec list longer than my arm for £5.5k ?!...
Joe
02-13-2009 06:41 PM
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Martin wrote: Sigh......... If you go back through the posts you will find that when I originally raised the issue of me being stopped in a random...
Alang
02-12-2009 10:34 AM
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<uk.media.tv.misc> <Jethro> <Tue, 10 Feb 2009 05:49:50 -0800 (PST)> <067945c5-b92f-425b-98cf-e778ff99d024 (AT) p13g2000yqc (DOT)...
King Krustov
02-12-2009 08:29 AM
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Dr Zoidberg wrote: I'm guessing it's something that forgives of crap driving.
Paul Giverin
02-12-2009 06:39 AM
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/7869217.stm Police withdraw speed detectors Traffic police in Scotland have been ordered to stop using...
fictitious@gmail.com
02-05-2009 12:52 PM
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Dr Zoidberg <AlexNOOOO!!!!!!!!@drzoidberg.co.uk> wrote: Oddly enough, when I have been to a garage to buy winter tyres, they get mentioned several...
Adrian
02-05-2009 07:44 AM
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I am a ex mechanic (10 yrs out of the trade). Worked on Fords for 25yrs, As you can imagine so much has changed in that time. I am after a Diagnostic...
tick
02-03-2009 06:06 AM
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BMW 525D (Multi-page thread 1 2 3 4)
A friend is looking at a 2002 525D Touring auto with 118K on the clock. Anything in particular to look out for? Any lurking horror stories? The only...
Chris Bartram
02-02-2009 01:42 PM
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Are the new types of automatic (I drive the steptronic type in large machines so I quite like them) or conventional ones with lock up any worse in...
andrew
02-02-2009 12:35 PM
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Asking here, as it's an HPI thing, rather than a bike thing. Just ran a check on a motorbike I was thinking of buying on eBay. Came back with this...
SteveH
02-01-2009 09:22 AM
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In article <glq02m$sc5$1 (AT) news (DOT) motzarella.org>, AlexNOOOO!!!!!!!! @drzoidberg.co.uk says... Comes from running less than tight shitters...
jgkgolf@hotmail.com
01-31-2009 11:45 AM
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What Car Magazine has a very detailed chart showing running costs for each model (and breaks it down into depreciation, parts, fuel, etc). Is there...
Andy
01-31-2009 07:39 AM
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Morning all, I am looking for getting a cheap barge to get to and from work(40 miles each way) lots of stop starting near the end or the journey. I...
T_Raymond
01-30-2009 12:41 PM
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My Focus TDCI never warms up - the gauge stays on cold. However the economy is fine (65mpg to work) and the heater will blow warm air. I found the...
Jamesb
01-30-2009 11:05 AM
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Vaishnavi data system is a full-service bureau serving an international and national market. Established in 1995, Vaishnavi data systems utilizes...
imbiz40
01-30-2009 07:30 AM
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I'm looking at at new shape Galaxy (or S-Max) TDCi, and I'm struggling to think of a decent alternative. So far I've got: New shape Espace...
Abo
01-29-2009 05:02 PM
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Hi all, I have a V plate Vauxhall Omega 2.5 V6 Petrol. I understand it has a Paper oil filter (rather than older metal can spin on one). Easy...
a.j.beddoes@talk21.com
01-28-2009 04:02 PM
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How up to date are the monthly car price guides (Parkers and What Car) in the current market? Are their prices noticeably wrong (such as 15% too...
Andy
01-28-2009 11:49 AM
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Peter Hill <peter.usenet1 (AT) nospam (DOT) demon.co.uk> wrote: <boggle> Please, please, tell me that was a piss-take. They can't really be...
Steve Firth
01-27-2009 03:33 PM
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THIS IS NOT A SCAM , ONLY WHEN YOU FIND OUT WHAT I HAVE DISCOVERED , THEN YOU WILL BE UPSET AT THE RIGHT PEOPLE .WHEN YOU FIND OUT THAT YOU HAVE...
ironmonkey
01-26-2009 04:06 PM
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Peter Hill <peter.usenet1 (AT) nospam (DOT) demon.co.uk> gurgled happily, sounding much like they were saying: Monocoque construction's been around...
Steve Loft
01-25-2009 05:22 PM
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watched an episode of 5th gear last night where bill bailey was taken for a drive in a "chip fat limo" by the irritating bimbo.. anyhow,s she...
loopy livernose
01-25-2009 10:32 AM
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http://car-mechanics.blogspot.com
Brad Stevens
01-23-2009 03:33 AM
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sarahholmes wrote: <http://groups.google.co.uk/groups?hl=en&q=author%3Aemmajonesa60%40yahoo.co.uk> This idiot spammed about 95 groups with the same...
Adrian C
01-22-2009 12:55 PM
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Mike Henry wrote: My VW is nearly 25 yrs old, tuned properly it passes CO2 tests easily. It economical on fuel too.
Krustov
01-20-2009 04:24 PM
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The pipe part of the catalitic converter has broken off just after the fluted bit near the start, ie. nowhere near the actual catalist, but with...
David Jones
01-18-2009 07:39 PM
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"nothometoday" <see (AT) virgin (DOT) net> wrote Wind a nut on to protect the end of the thread from getting mashed and just tap with a claw...
Dave Baker
01-18-2009 08:49 AM
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www.jpgimage.co.uk/full.php?image=175 Saying anything about it would just spoil it for you :-)
Krustov
01-17-2009 11:06 AM
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Why does it look like a fiat in the tv advert ? .
Krustov
01-17-2009 06:43 AM
Elder Go to last post
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Hopefully there'll be someone here in the know (perhaps even someone from DVLA) who can answer this. I'm looking at a car on Saturday, and if I like...
GazChap
01-14-2009 12:42 PM
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I am about ready to trade in my larger car for something cheaper to run. I am getting 30 mpg and want something that gets 40+ mpg. I have been...
Ken
01-14-2009 03:53 AM
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www.easythings5.blogspot.com
vijayakumar
01-13-2009 05:00 AM
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8:00pm tonight . QW investigates if this is a good time to pick up a bargain .
Krustov
01-12-2009 03:36 PM
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Friend runs a no-frills Pug 405 1.9TD Estate about for general transport / lugging stuff and himself to work and back, and indeed has run about 6...
Tim..
01-12-2009 01:16 PM
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<uk.rec.cars.misc> <Dr Zoidberg> <Thu, 8 Jan 2009 20:17:10 -0000> <gk5n0d$5uj$1 (AT) news (DOT) motzarella.org> No - i sometimes make images like...
Krustov
01-10-2009 06:22 PM
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In order to help clear the backlog of unsolved crime - all car drivers will be *forced* to provide a DNA sample or lose their licence . From the 1st...
Krustov
01-10-2009 05:31 AM
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"Peter Hill" <peter.usenet1 (AT) nospam (DOT) demon.co.uk> wrote Or 3. Manufacturers haven't added any must have technical features or toys over the...
Krustov
01-08-2009 06:12 PM
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Stop at a mini roundabout to let a learner round from my right. Pause, two, three. <THUMP> Fuck. A woman in an '06 Fester's just shunted into the...
Adrian
01-08-2009 04:36 PM
Adrian Go to last post
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I've never used a sat nav. I'm thinking of getting one for my girlfriend to help her at roundabouts because she finds them dificult. Could a sat...
Andy
01-07-2009 01:48 PM
Andy Go to last post
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When it comes to the price of petrol and diesel - i think there should be a two tier price policy . Trade - £1 a gallon . Public - £10 a gallon...
Krustov
01-06-2009 04:56 AM
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Drivers should be made to sit a driving test every 10 years to prove they are still fit and capable of driving on uk roads . This retest should also...
Krustov
01-05-2009 02:36 PM
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http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=Wy9kCQZNOuk -- Carl Robson Get cashback on your purchases Topcashback...
Elder
01-05-2009 09:12 AM
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My son has a P reg Megane 1.6 and no user manual. The Haynes manual doesn't help. There is an orange warning that looks like an old fashioned wavy...
DavidR
01-04-2009 06:54 PM
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In full knowledge that you are doing so .
Krustov
01-04-2009 12:07 PM
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While not drunk - how many of you reckon you where slightly over limit at the festive season and took the chance - and drove .
Krustov
01-04-2009 11:32 AM
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I was banned from driving for medical reasons but am better now, how do I go about getting my licence back ? cheers
noah claypole
01-03-2009 05:13 AM
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www.jpgimage.co.uk/full.php?image=154 If the roof of a house can collapse under the weight of heavy snow . Then how much snow could a car support...
Krustov
01-03-2009 04:43 AM
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"If you think it's a rip off, just don't bother taxing your car." Can anyone attribute to the correct author? -- Carl Robson Get cashback on your...
Elder
01-02-2009 07:23 PM
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Does anyone know how to open the tomtom one case so that the battery can be replaced? I have tried removing the 4 torx screws but cannot get any...
twixer
01-01-2009 05:19 AM
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