Rolebama
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About Rolebama
Join Date | 19-10-07 |
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I have been offered black boxes by my insurers. They have offered to reduce my £300 premiums by £20 if I take one on. However, it will cost me an... see more
- Yesterday 12:23
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I just came across this.... see more
- 04-05-24 11:44
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It seems you are saying that the accident was caused by the cyclist. It also seems that the Police were satisfied at the time, and no claim was made... see more
- 04-05-24 11:31
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Our local Ladies Clothes shop has a Bureau de Change in the back. I was in there Wednesday with the wife and I overheard two people asking for... see more
- 03-05-24 13:41
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Modern cars are so much more reliable generally, there should be no need for a weekly check. Most of the things I used to do on my weekly checks are... see more
- 03-05-24 12:44
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I used to go to my local Community Centre where I was given the top copy off the pile with no identifiers at all. At that time I handed over my... see more
- 03-05-24 12:34
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I went to vote today. Handed over my Voting Card ad Driving Licence. He called out a number to the lady handing out the Ballot Papers, three today... see more
- 02-05-24 10:48
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A friend asked me to 'have a look' at his son's new car as it was behaving 'strangely'. The son took me out for a drive, and we were on a country... see more
- 30-04-24 14:10
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I, very briefly, worked for an insurance approved workshop. The first week they forced a third-party manufactured front bumper on a car, and I was... see more
- 30-04-24 13:55
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Years ago I was being tailgated on approach to traffic lights which turned red. I did not think I could safely stop, and as the lights had only just... see more
- 29-04-24 13:41
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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
- 27-04-24 13:03
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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
- 27-04-24 12:39
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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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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
- 25-04-24 18:23
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Got home in the early hours and found my usual parking slot available. The neighbourhood cats formed a great welcoming committee, albeit driven by... see more
- 24-04-24 12:27
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Went to Dorset yesterday and came home in the early hours of this morning along the A303. To me, that journey was the Highway to Hell personified.... see more
- 24-04-24 12:23
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Our garden is quite small, maybe 20 x 30ft, so is quite easy to maintain. My wife does all of the flower stuff, and I just keep out of her way in my... see more
- 24-04-24 12:17
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Must admit I'd never heard of it, but having checked out the website, I may well go for it. I will, however, wait for the warmer weather as I know... see more
- 21-04-24 09:46
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I started from here and was only asked to register as a new member.... see more
- 21-04-24 09:41
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After a while, you will find yourself looking at those things you mention, and taking them in with a glance. Unfortunately, I think roadcraft comes... see more
- 21-04-24 09:35
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A bike shop I worked at in the 70s was a BL, then Austin Rover dealership as well as motorcycles. I don't remember all the horror stories about... see more
- 21-04-24 09:25
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The British car industry was seriously undermined by a lot of factors at the time. Unions, Government, and foreign manufacturers undercutting prices... see more
- 20-04-24 12:51
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Check out brake fluid testers. I have changed my brake fluid twice in the last four years because of water content exceeding 4%. Brake fluid does... see more
- 20-04-24 12:42
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From anecdotal evidence from friends with Fiestas and friends in the motor trade, the average cost of a service local to me is between £250 - 300. A... see more
- 20-04-24 12:36
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Agree 100% with Beelzebub. Find another instructor asap. see more
- 20-04-24 12:25
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It depends on the type of plugs you currently have fitted. I have been told that NGK Iridium plugs are good for 100,000 miles regardless of time. see more
- 19-04-24 12:07
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Contracts such as this can be quite useful. I would be inclined to read it through a few times on different occasions taking careful note of what it... see more
- 19-04-24 12:03
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Evil murderous spiders as well! Leave me to my deer and foxes. see more
- 19-04-24 11:30
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I have had occasion to brake sharply on motorways to avoid foxes, deer, idiots swerving across the front because they 'missed' their turning, idiots... see more
- 19-04-24 11:24
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- 10:01 - XamSquishy mentioned Rolebama in post Sponge *inside* headlamp 🤔Rolebama that's really intere...
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- 12:56 - Mark07 mentioned Rolebama in post Insurance mileageRolebama is right, if your in...
- 11:06 - Mark07 mentioned Rolebama in post Funny roadsignsRolebama, I think i'd take my...
- 09:45 - Mark07 mentioned Rolebama in post Car insurance occupationI suspect Rolebama is right. When it co...
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- 13:28 - Zsa mentioned Rolebama in post Garage issuesRolebama The fault wasn't reg...
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- 12:14 - Rjd2822 mentioned Rolebama in post Smart motorway cameras - Help!Rolebama thank you so much! Y...
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- 09:14 - Marc mentioned Rolebama in post ULEZ Again...he news about Paris Rolebama ? They're tripling c...
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- 13:19 - Marc mentioned Rolebama in post Driver bad habits - which do you do?...m! Haha yes indeed Rolebama I'm sure we've all b...
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- 14:22 - Marc mentioned Rolebama in post Any ideas as to sat nav error...that is interesting Rolebama I wonder if that's w...
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- 16:10 - Marc mentioned Rolebama in post EVs causing all insurance to increase...are? Wow, not good Rolebama I had a similar expe...
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- 23:39 - Santa mentioned Rolebama in post News: Speeding offences are 8 times higher despite less vehicles on lockdown roadsRolebama It may seem to you...
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- 12:05 - Marc mentioned Rolebama in post EVs cost £700 less a year to run...? etc etc. Exactly Rolebama Also there's the fac...
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- 18:19 - NMNeil mentioned Rolebama in post London's Ulez-scrapped cars cannot go to Ukraine, Sadiq Khan saysRolebama So if they don't sen...
- 08:58 - Marc mentioned Rolebama in post ChatGPT in your car - what would you ask it?...affic is a good one Rolebama 👍
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- 13:30 - Beelzebub quoted Rolebama in post What Gave Me 'The Hump' TodayI used to go to my local Comm...
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- 11:36 - Beelzebub quoted Rolebama in post What Gave Me 'The Hump' TodayI went to vote today. Handed ...
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- 05:57 - Beelzebub quoted Rolebama in post Aviva Insurance advertAs a named driver you should ...
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- 12:55 - Mark07 quoted Rolebama in post Emoji movie quiz7. The Love Bug? Correct, Her...
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- 15:04 - Mark07 quoted Rolebama in post Community VolunteersI think that we should elect ...
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- 17:32 - Beelzebub quoted Rolebama in post Looking for advice following a prangAs far as I am aware it will ...
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- 01:19 - NMNeil quoted Rolebama in post Cost of public chargingAutocar proved the point that...
- 00:52 - NMNeil quoted Rolebama in post ULEZ AgainTo be fair, my only complaint...
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- 11:38 - Coldste quoted Rolebama in post Am I in the wrong for trying to explain something to my driving examinerI can't make any useful comme...
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- 18:13 - NMNeil quoted Rolebama in post No rear windowI think there is a difference...
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- 13:19 - Marc quoted Rolebama in post Driver bad habits - which do you do?...m! Haha yes indeed Rolebama I'm sure we've all b...
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- 14:22 - Marc quoted Rolebama in post Any ideas as to sat nav error...that is interesting Rolebama I wonder if that's w...
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- 16:10 - Marc quoted Rolebama in post EVs causing all insurance to increase...are? Wow, not good Rolebama I had a similar expe...
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- 19:37 - Drivingforfun quoted Rolebama in post High Risk Driver Definitionhaving done 80,000 trouble-fr...
- 12:05 - Marc quoted Rolebama in post EVs cost £700 less a year to run...? etc etc. Exactly Rolebama Also there's the fac...
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- 16:40 - NMNeil quoted Rolebama in post Driverless cars: Tech possible for UK motorways by 2026We, collectively, have been b...