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| Jaguar X-type stereo/bluetooth question for you all? | 31 Dec 2008 23:08 GMT | 27 |
The X-Type diesel of arround 2004ish age is on my next car shortlist. But bluetooth handsfree is essential. Having had a lidl bluetooth headunit fitted in my current banger saab, and gotten used to not having to wear a borg piece, and getting crystal clear calls.
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| Development Manager for UAE | 31 Dec 2008 11:35 GMT | 1 |
VINIRMA Consulting Pvt. Ltd. is a 3600 Human Resource Management Consulting and Staffing Services Organization with operations in UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Australia, USA, Singapore & India. VINIRMA Consulting is currently looking for Development Manager for
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| MX-5 : Should I be tempted? | 30 Dec 2008 00:37 GMT | 5 |
Mazda London have sent me a flyer offering a new 1.8 MX-5 soft-top with air con (who needs air con on a convertible?) and leather seats for £12.5k. Offer ends 31 Dec apparently. Is this a good buy? Should I be getting another £1 or 2k off the price?
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| fs: Audi A3 2.0TD Sportback | 29 Dec 2008 20:37 GMT | 2 |
Audi A3 Sportback. 2.0TD. 06 plate. 5 door. Graphite Grey. 36k miles. FDSH. Manual box. Parking sensors (women, eh?) Located in Cricklade, Wilts. Photos available on request.
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| What is the situation regarding road tax on import vehicles? | 28 Dec 2008 13:01 GMT | 14 |
Particularly post 2001 ones. I thought it was still based on engine size, just like all cars pre- 2001, and emissions was based on pre-cat, or possibly even just a visible smoke test.
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| Mini-Review- Aldi's £34 USB Head unit | 28 Dec 2008 02:49 GMT | 6 |
The Tevion one. Abit slow to read a 4gb USB mem stick, when turned on but once its going its the nuts. Sound quality exceptional (better than a £150 Blaupunkt)
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| 2nd hand Prices - have they gone that mad? | 26 Dec 2008 21:28 GMT | 28 |
I've been offered two motors today via friends/ex colleagues. People tend to do that when they know you chop and change cars like I do. I got offered a 2002 plate , 64k mile Honda Jazz, for £2000, and a 1991 Mazda MX-5 in good nick with T&T, FSH for £600.
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| More on the Mazda | 24 Dec 2008 17:38 GMT | 11 |
Had a letter about my stolen-recovered Mazda. After removing the £100 excess, for writing it off they are offering me - wait for it! - £100. tada. Also,they say I can't have the remains back under any circumstances
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| The urge ..... | 24 Dec 2008 11:39 GMT | 3 |
..... to ram other drivers off the road . How often do you get 'the urge' ? .
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| small town road badly (not at all) maintained and damaged car | 22 Dec 2008 22:49 GMT | 13 |
Around over a week ago when it was really cold and icy I drove a car in the morning and I lost control as black ice was on a very bendy road. My car skid and hit a curb. I didn't drive more than 10 mph and initially I thought all is ok, but later I noticed wired sound in my
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| F****ing insurance companies | 21 Dec 2008 14:51 GMT | 9 |
When you take out car insurance they always ask how many miles will you drive in a year - how the hell do I know? Am I clairvoyant? No, I'm not, so I usually say about 10k and that usually covers it. For various reasons, since we bought this car on the 1st July, it's covered
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| Replacement for Renault Clio CD unit | 18 Dec 2008 22:49 GMT | 4 |
My wife's Clio CD keeps skipping (tried cleaning with cleaning CD and wet clean) and probably needs replacing. Was looking to get something with either MP3 or USB connectivity but how can I find something that would also be compatible with the car digital display and also the
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| Parking sensors. | 17 Dec 2008 20:17 GMT | 2 |
ISTR a while ago reading about some newish type of parking sensors that were basically asome sort of electric-field sensitive plates that fitted behind the bumper, instead of through-bumper ultrasonics. Are they still about? Anybody got them?
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| why are 2nd hand saab 9-5s so cheap? | 16 Dec 2008 23:47 GMT | 54 |
leartned today that 2nd hand saab 9-5s are strangely cheap. Its seems very standard toi be able to pick up a 3 year saab 9-5 diesel estate with reasonable-ish mieage (60K) for just over 5K. For a car that costs around 20K brand new (and even that possibly from
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| problem with my 1.6 renault scenic 97 | 16 Dec 2008 20:50 GMT | 5 |
My 1997 Scenic 1.6 has just started to occasionally splutter at low revs. Sometimes the idle drops, but more usually it happens when pulling from low revs it has a little miss. I have changed the HT leads and the plugs to see if this solves the problem, but Im not sure if I put ...
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