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Wouldn't that be taking the p***? Should have been "flash" see more
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I probably didn't word the horn use comment correctly, I understand using it as a warning, essentially to let other motorists know that you are... see more
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Despite passing a vehicle in lane 1, your speed may have been (relatively) slow and they needed to progress pass you and just gave you a slash .... see more
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My last two cars before the current one were both diesels, and I bought my current one because it is very good on mpg. It's not just the mpg per se,... see more
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I was told, and I do agree, that when reversing you should not only be looking where you are going, but what is happening around you. So if you have... see more
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I speak from 20 years as a retired Police rider, instructor and member of the SEG (Special Escort Group) They may have been on a shout which... see more
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I broke down yesterday morning on a dual carriageway at 7.15am. My engine literally just stopped at 70mph, I managed to get to the verge as there’s... see more
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I know there are 3 sides to every story (your side, her side, and in the middle: the truth) but she does sound like an awful instructor I think I... see more
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I have booked intensive lessons with National Intensive who have booked a test for me, I actually called them yesterday for an update with who the... see more
- 26-04-24 21:50
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It's amazing how most of us have a panic moment when a police vehicle comes up behind us, even when we are fully law-abiding. If they had some... see more
- 26-04-24 21:45
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As a fleet manager, I used to do this stuff for a living. Many (most) people totally ignore one of the biggest costs of car ownership - depreciation.... see more
- 26-04-24 21:42
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I had an interesting issue recently where the DVLA just couldn't get it right. After reapplying after being disqualified I started the learning... see more
- 26-04-24 21:36
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A friend of mine, upon retiring, paid well over the odds for a nice house in Beds backing onto a wood. The back garden was around 80ft long, 60ft... see more
- 26-04-24 11:50
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We had more customers complain about poor fuel consumption when I worked in workshops. Poor starting, lumpy tickovers and cutting out at traffic... see more
- 26-04-24 11:34
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Random discussion topic… Unless people do upwards of 30,000 miles a year, why the obsession with fuel economy? Do people not realise the other... see more
- 26-04-24 08:44
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Hi @Frank88, Welcome to the RAC Community. Take a look at this recent discussion which you may find useful. "the most likely cause is a bad... see more
- 26-04-24 06:54
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My nizzen micra goes dead after 3 days of not using .would removing the radio front help. I switched off the interior lights . The boot door won't... see more
- 25-04-24 21:08
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As it's a new battery it's unlikely that it's bad, not a 100% guarantee but unlikely. Common causes are a constant but smallish battery drain, such... see more
- 25-04-24 20:26
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A Jeff Foxworthy joke, "If you cut your grass and find a car; you might be a redneck" The sad part is I qualify as a redneck 🤣 see more
- 25-04-24 20:09
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I was always taught/told that there is no such thing as a silly/stupid question - only stupid answers. I remember at school playing with phosphor,... see more
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Something I'm ashamed to say I learnt well after passing my test Passing places are not just for passing a vehicle that you meet coming the... see more
- 25-04-24 17:39
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I grew up in that neck of the woods, so I can verify both the spectacular scenery and the unpredictable weather. FWIW I'd go in May. Often the best... see more
- 25-04-24 16:17
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I've got a 2005 2lr automatic golf that I bought last year second hand. When I first purchased it the battery lasted on avg 3 days, meaning if I... see more
- 25-04-24 15:44
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@NMNeil I cut my grass last night for the first time this year 😁 The only thing I can seem to grow is weeds 🤷♀️ see more
- 25-04-24 15:08
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@Rolebama Some of the sights are meant to be extraordinary, but you're absolutely right about the weather!! I believe there was hailstones in... see more
- 25-04-24 15:03
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I have to say that I love this type of question. I didn't know the answer and after some googling I'm still not sure. It looks like the answer is,... see more
- 25-04-24 12:49
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Good catch, I certainly wouldn't want to harm them. The issue is that my house (and garden) seems to be a cut through for the cats to get... see more
- 25-04-24 09:00
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I read that lavender is toxic for cats rather than a deterrent. Assuming that you don't wish to harm them, I suggest an ultrasonic cat scarer. I have... see more
- 25-04-24 07:49
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Just wondered if anyone here happens to know the answer to a random question I was reading about a few substances that exist which have an... see more
- 24-04-24 19:07
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