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Dent repair advice     Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:22:29 +0000
Our car suffered a bit of a dent thanks to clipping a handrail at a supermarket car park (the sort which enclose the trolley bays), and I would appreciate some advice about how to go about getting it fixed. Pictures of the damage can be found here: http://www.swampie.ukfsn.org/dent/IMG_3671.jpg http://www.s ...

Re: OT speeding fine     27 Oct 2009 12:27:27 GMT
Chris Whelan <cawhelan@prejudicentlworld.com> gurgled happily, sounding much like they were saying: >> The simples wording on a certain car insurance comparison website >> says... "Please list any motoring convictions in the last 5 years. If >> unsure, conviction details can be found on your driving licence." ...

Re: OT speeding fine     Tue, 27 Oct 2009 12:25:53 GMT
On Tue, 27 Oct 2009 12:12:37 +0000, Adrian wrote: > Willy Eckerslyke <oss108no_spam@bangor.ac.uk> gurgled happily, sounding > much like they were saying: > >>> I do not know what I am taking about like, but do not insurance >>> companies ask if you have any driving convictions, not if you have >>> points? So ...

Re: OT speeding fine     27 Oct 2009 12:12:37 GMT
Willy Eckerslyke <oss108no_spam@bangor.ac.uk> gurgled happily, sounding much like they were saying: >> I do not know what I am taking about like, but do not insurance >> companies ask if you have any driving convictions, not if you have >> points? So I would expect to have to tell them about a speeding ticket ...

Re: Citroen C3 EGR/turbo problem     Tue, 27 Oct 2009 01:10:08 -0000
On Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:46:55 -0000, Fred <fred@no-email.here.invalid> wrote: > On Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:56:59 GMT, "steve robinson" > <steve@colevalleyinteriors.co.uk> wrote: > >> Citroen , vaxuall and several other manufacturers also recomend >> shortened filter changes if you drive in dusty conditions or you ...

Re: Citroen C3 EGR/turbo problem     Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:46:55 +0000
On Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:56:59 GMT, "steve robinson" <steve@colevalleyinteriors.co.uk> wrote: >Citroen , vaxuall and several other manufacturers also recomend >shortened filter changes if you drive in dusty conditions or you cant >be sure of the quality of fuel , they also offer different intervals >for high mila ...

AntiFreeze Colours     Mon, 26 Oct 2009 19:04:38 +0000
Always get a bit jittery when it comes to winter and plumetting temperatures so looking to change my coolant sooner rather than later. I have green coolant in there at the moment which I know means diddly squat as to what it is actually made up of. Whether it be the standard, erm, MEG (typically green/blue) ...

Broken suspension     Mon, 26 Oct 2009 04:41:23 -0700 (PDT)
Hi, I have a '51 Vauxhall vectra 2.2 hatchback. The rear passenger side suspension is broken. I am fairly sure that the bottom of the spring has broken, where it would attach to the shock absorber (see pictures linked below, both the broken side and the good side). What do I need to replace? Just the sprin ...

Re: Seek info about road tax     Sun, 25 Oct 2009 16:11:41 GMT
On Sun, 25 Oct 2009 15:55:00 +0000, Paul Cummins wrote: [...] > Give me a turbo-diesel any time. They are easier to drive, more relaxing > and more reliable than any petrol offering from anyone, RR/Bentley > included. What else would we have expected from someone called Cummins! I think to some extent th ...

Re: Seek info about road tax     Sun, 25 Oct 2009 15:55 +0000 (GMT Standard Time)
In article <hc19io$heb$1@news.eternal-september.org>, pete.murray@SPAMFREEblueyonder.co.uk (Pete M) wrote: > > I've done plenty of miles in TDCi Mondeos and other diesels, I know > how to get the best out of them, but their best isn't as good as a > good petrol. They're adequate. Not bad, but not as enjoyabl ...


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