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Alloy wheel refurb
Well, my wheels were looking a bit tatty so I've just had them refurbished by Romax in Stockton on Tees. Dropped the car off at 8am and it was ready to collect at 1.30pm. Great service and they've done...
View Articlecar tax reminder ?
hi all. quick question please, how far in advance are the tax disc reminder letters sent out?. my tax is due at the end of the month, thought i would have had a reminder by now because I use the...
View Articlechanging a brake light bulb on a 2007 ford fusion
Hi all, Feeling a bit of a fool as having offered to change a defective brake light on my elderly neighbours 2007 ford fusion im stuck. Does anyone know how to access same ie what panels do i remove....
View ArticleDAB Car Radio - Any Good?
Has anyone had any good experiences with DAB Car Radio? I've just bought and had installed an Alpine IVA-W925R with roof mounted external aerial and really regret having spent the money as the...
View ArticleBMW Bluetooth options, any ideas?
About to put an order in for a new F20 (118i Sport) and can't believe how complex the Bluetooth options are. I've been to a dealer and his answer didn't fill me with any confidence! Bluetooth handsfree...
View ArticleDrivers of German Cars
I saw this posted on a BMW forum, it might have just been my mood but it made me chuckle. As usual, apologies if its been posted before. Some handy translation from a BMW owners handbook. Speedometer =...
View ArticleFemale drivers
Hi Are there any female motorists present? I'm doing some research into how regularly women maintain their cars and would appreciate if you could take 2 minutes out to answer this quick questionnaire...
View ArticleSaying thanks to other drivers
I regularly go out of my way to be polite to other drivers e.g. Pulling in to let drivers past etc. I love it when people say thanks but I cannot stand it when people do the one finger thanks... They...
View ArticleHot hatch for around £7k?
Currently driving a 2006 Mk1 Octavia VRS estate, but quite tempted to PX it for something smaller, as my wee lad's 5 now, so 5 doors aren't a necessity, and I don't need as much load space with no...
View ArticleNo MOT
I got stopped on the M4 going to Wales just past Membery Service Station. Never been stopped by the police before and nearly wet my pants when I saw the blue lights behind me. Anyway I was driving...
View ArticleJust ordered my first new car in 10 years
It's only a lease but I've been driving an old Zafira for donkeys whilst the kids were young. Just kicked off the lease on a Kia Sportage 1.7 CRDI. Nothing else to say really. I'm just excited :) Roll...
View ArticleIs there a blokes convertible?
Had an A3 convertible as a courtesy car while mine was in for a service, and with a spot of sun shining had the roof down when dropping it off. Loved the liberating feeling it gave not to be so...
View ArticleKia Ceed Cimate control setting temperature
Quite new to having climate control,the lowest you can set it to is 15.5c turn it down then it goes to lo which i understand in not working as climate control and it just behaves as a normal aircon...
View ArticleBuying parts for a service
Its been 2 years since my astra has been serviced. My local (trusted) garage has said it'll be cheaper if i get the parts and oil for the service, and I get to make sure I get some decent oil. I know...
View ArticleJust a rant
So i've been getting it in the neck for over a year from both the missus ad my parents to get a car. I live a 5 minute walk away from work and a 30 min bike ride from my girlfriends house, hence my...
View ArticleWhich Eco Warm Hatch
I've started looking at replacing the Alfa GT jtdm with something newer, i wanted to get a 120/320d M Sport but the other half who drives the car more thinks there boring and i see her point so we've...
View ArticleGoodwood festival of speed 2013
Well it's that time again. Before I order my tickets does anyone know of any discount codes this year? Last year rolls Royce workers got one, before then ford workers. I'm going on a Friday as its...
View ArticleAffordable dream cars
Just purchased a VW golf gti edition 30 which has always been 'an affordable' dream car for me. Will be picking up a week today. Just wondered what your affordable dream cars are and if any of you have...
View ArticleMost economical car for around 4-5k?
Hey everyone, I am selling my Hyundai Coupe (2.0 SE) as I have started doing a lot more mileage than when I bought it, so need something that will do more mpg. I'm after a car that is cheap to tax,...
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