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I didn't spot the date - my bad. To "challenge an FPN (or more likely a COFP)". you would obviously have to opt for an appearance in a magistrates... see more
- Today 11:18
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Not boring at all. The OP still has a few days to wait and see if the dreaded brown envelope drops on their mat (14 days plus bank holidays}. ... see more
- Today 08:46
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It would help if you told us which country you are in. In England, the Registered Keeper would get a form to fill in within 14 days to state who... see more
- Yesterday 08:46
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I have been lucky enough to tour a few car and truck production lines. Assembling the correct parts to make a specific model is a sophisticated... see more
- 25-05-24 13:28
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@Drivingforfun Staying home may not be the best idea. According to ROSPA: The home is the most common location for an accident to happen... see more
- 25-05-24 09:41
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Frankly, given the rate at which driving emergencies unfold, I seriously doubt that any passenger, seeing the driver suffering from a medical issue... see more
- 25-05-24 09:33
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I have wondered the same thing myself. HGV and large vans don't have them. Of course, many smaller vans have windows in the rear doors, so there... see more
- 23-05-24 09:07
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Let the insurance companies sort it out. see more
- 22-05-24 20:13
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It would have taken a worker on an average wage about three months to earn £42 in 1913. see more
- 22-05-24 11:07
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@STEVEFORREST Here is a link to the Which Magazine page on rejecting a car. There is a very good pro forma letter attached. ... see more
- 20-05-24 21:44
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A quick sample of websites suggests a 2% to 5% fuel saving. A lot depends on the relative weights of cars and the sizes of wheels. ... see more
- 20-05-24 20:38
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@Michaeldeezer. I suggested that if the repair was less costly, it may be worth dealing with it yourself. The sort of thing I have in mind is... see more
- 20-05-24 12:19
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It's a £30k car, so they won't write it off for a £3k repair. You estimate the cost of the repair may well be wildly out. IME repairs are always a... see more
- 20-05-24 09:19
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As a retired driver of long lorries, frequently on narrow roads, I will say that the main thing in these circumstances is to do something positive.... see more
- 16-05-24 22:25
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every twelve months (or 12,000 miles) see more
- 15-05-24 12:54
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There was a time when, after a minor bump, it was reasonably safe to come to an arrangement with the other driver. I did it myself a couple of times... see more
- 15-05-24 12:52
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As always, it's in the Highway Code. see more
- 15-05-24 08:55
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If you have the details of the pedestrian, you may be able to make a claim from them. I knew someone who did this and the person he hit was covered... see more
- 13-05-24 21:53
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Overriding the set speed has not deactivated any of the cruise controls I have used in cars or HGVs. Pressing the brake or clutch is the normal... see more
- 13-05-24 18:10
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@Mark07 My local (Tesco) filling station allows me to preset either a set number of litres or an amount in multiples of £10.00. Interesting to... see more
- 13-05-24 10:46
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I agree that there are some serious questions about the benefits of switching to EV. It's not just cars either, but all those scooters and bikes made... see more
- 13-05-24 10:44
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"Lane closures" usually means just that - some lanes will be closed but not the whole road. You will not be able to see the level of... see more
- 13-05-24 09:19
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Some nozzles do seem oversensitive. Some cars seem to have restricted fillers. All I can suggest is that you need to insert the nozzle fully into... see more
- 12-05-24 11:11
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I am a little puzzled by the timeline. The original NIP would have gone to the RK who would have returned it completed. How do you know when it was... see more
- 10-05-24 10:23
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@Trevorhill171 Careless or inconsiderate driving does not imply that there was a collision. Someone reported you, possibly with video from a dashcam... see more
- 10-05-24 07:46
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I went to a boarding school and although we did "physics" there was no chemistry teacher. We got access to the cupboard where all kinds of chemicals... see more
- 09-05-24 21:58
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In case you don't know, Eaton Socon is pronounced Eaton Suesoon. Just thought I'd mention that:) see more
- 08-05-24 14:47
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My understanding is that road and flying vehicles have so little in common that a viable hybrid is simply not practicable. Cars and planes have... see more
- 08-05-24 08:27
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Highway Code Rule 129Double white lines where the line nearer to you is solid. This means you MUST NOT cross or straddle it unless it is safe and you... see more
- 06-05-24 08:25
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- 09:41 - Santa mentioned Drivingforfun in post Death of the HandbrakeDrivingforfun Staying home may not...
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- 21:44 - Santa mentioned STEVEFORREST in post Consumer Rights Act QuerySTEVEFORREST Here is a link to th...
- 12:19 - Santa mentioned Michaeldeezer in post Should I claim?Michaeldeezer. I suggested that i...
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- 13:37 - Mark07 mentioned Santa in post How often should I get a service?Santa is right. I took th...
- 12:56 - Ethan24 mentioned Santa in post How often should I get a service?Santa brilliant, thank you
14-05-24
- 21:02 - Mark07 mentioned Santa in post EV Footprint facts...on is required. As @Santa mentioned, a few dec...
- 19:15 - M27 mentioned Santa in post Need help with claimSanta no details of the pe...
13-05-24
- 10:46 - Santa mentioned Mark07 in post Minor petrol pump issue@Mark07 My local (Tesco) fil...
10-05-24
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- 08:23 - Trevorhill171 mentioned Santa in post NIP (Notice of Intended Prosecution)Santa I have returned the ...
- 08:20 - Trevorhill171 mentioned Santa in post NIP (Notice of Intended Prosecution)Santa I understand that th...
- 07:46 - Santa mentioned Trevorhill171 in post NIP (Notice of Intended Prosecution)@Trevorhill171 Careless or inconsid...
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- 15:58 - Sarah1971 mentioned Santa in post Dodgy mot on private car purchaseSanta he sold it to me wit...
30-04-24
- 08:08 - Santa mentioned Chris22 in post Car accident repairsChris22 You need to talk to ...
- 05:47 - Paytonb63 mentioned Santa in post Dual carriage waySanta i know what you're s...
29-04-24
- 13:13 - DriverFR mentioned Santa in post Crossed red traffic light by going reverse.Santa thanks for your repl...
22-04-24
- 16:18 - Santa mentioned Md01 in post Illegally parked carMd01 ...
21-04-24
- 17:10 - Santa mentioned Drivingforfun in post Why wouldn't this work?@Drivingforfun The designers choos...
18-04-24
- 15:12 - Zubenelgenubi mentioned Santa in post Car alarm goes off randomly...to. thanks so much Santa and XamSquishy
28-05-24
- 11:18 - Santa quoted Beelzebub in post Caught out by red light camera - around 10 seconds after it went redBTW (since we're in pedantic m...
- 10:04 - Beelzebub quoted Santa in post Caught out by red light camera - around 10 seconds after it went redNot boring at all. The OP...
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13-05-24
- 18:10 - Santa quoted TC1474 in post Speed limiters in JulyMy understanding is that dr...
- 11:10 - Mark07 quoted Santa in post Minor petrol pump issueInteresting to note that y...
08-05-24
- 14:47 - Santa quoted Rolebama in post What made me happy todayWent to visit my daughters y...
30-04-24
- 10:39 - Beelzebub quoted Santa in post Car accident repairs@Chris22 You need to talk ...
25-04-24
- 09:00 - Mark07 quoted Santa in post Anyone started their garden yet?I read that lavender is to...
- 07:49 - Santa quoted Mark07 in post Anyone started their garden yet?I still need to weed the dr...
24-04-24
- 14:08 - Mark07 quoted Santa in post Anyone started their garden yet?Our garden has got totally...
20-04-24
- 13:12 - Santa quoted NMNeil in post Unionization@Beelzebub But only Morgan ...
11-04-24
- 20:02 - Santa quoted Drivingforfun in post Illegally parked carI accept they may have used some d...
- 17:53 - Drivingforfun quoted Santa in post Illegally parked carI should in fairness, add ...
05-04-24
- 08:34 - Santa quoted Drivingforfun in post Tips for driving in EuropeAs for headlight bulbs in France, ...
03-04-24
- 17:22 - Santa quoted NMNeil in post Is LabMechanix any good?The company has only been i...
23-03-24
- 18:19 - Beelzebub quoted Santa in post UK photocard driving license in 1999The same question is all o...
- 18:12 - Santa quoted Beelzebub in post UK photocard driving license in 1999A strange question indeed. May...
21-03-24
- 12:12 - Mark07 quoted Santa in post What is this term in a RAC report...�@Santa, it looks like you p...
20-03-24
- 14:51 - Santa quoted Clareb67 in post Learner insurance conundrum[QUOTE=Clareb67;139385]@Santa. Many...
17-03-24
- 12:18 - Beelzebub quoted Santa in post Test Examiner was wrongWhen I took my first test,...