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| Driving through Europe | 08 Sep 2006 23:38 GMT | 69 |
A few Qs for you experts Can I take camping gas on the ferry? Can I take spare diesel in a proper container on the ferry and abroad? My MOT expire while I will be away (two months time). Does this invalidate
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| Front Drive Transit - whats the point? | 08 Sep 2006 20:21 GMT | 17 |
Virtually every company does FWD on their vans now, leaving Ford as one of the few RWD makers (I know about Sprinters) so why go to the hassle of two drive layouts when they could produce just the RWD version?
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| Servicing costs in Norway and Sweden | 08 Sep 2006 18:47 GMT | 3 |
Does anyone here know whether it will cost an arm and a leg to have the car serviced in Norway or Sweden? I know these places have a reputation for being costly. Thanks.
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| Dimwit | 08 Sep 2006 13:47 GMT | 11 |
I'd like to share this driving-related world-class dimwittedness with you - found on a you-write-the-reviews type of website:
"If you read my previous report on the 156 2.4JTD, you will be familiar
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| "I'll lose my job" says Ambulance man. | 08 Sep 2006 09:43 GMT | 85 |
A member of the group who are cracking down on abuses of speed by uniformed services took action against an ambulance driver yesterday. The driver was spotted driving at 90mph down a dual carriageway in a Volvo estate that was identical in every respect to a a police car,
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| Insurance | 08 Sep 2006 00:29 GMT | 11 |
Am I the only person who thinks there's something wrong here? <quote> Car insurer Admiral also said alongside its first-half results yesterday that premiums needed to rise.
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| Back from France | 07 Sep 2006 21:55 GMT | 50 |
Well, another 2000 miles and two weeks in France. This is my third visit, first two being in the South West of France and this one in Brittany. Yet again I have been impressed with the consistency of French Drivers. Yes, they tailgate badly, but they are so predictable in other ...
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| A74 Laybys | 07 Sep 2006 21:21 GMT | 5 |
Anyone know why the A74 laybys have been blocked off? Presumably its to do with the upgrade thats started but I cant see the connection. Its forced alot of trucks to park overnight in service stations. McK.
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| fuel cell technology | 07 Sep 2006 20:58 GMT | 3 |
Albeit a limited application, fuel cell technology is being used to power vehicles. http://www.formulazero.nl/index_en.htm http://www.machinedesign.com/ASP/viewSelectedArticle.asp?strArticleId=60914&strS ite=MDSite&Screen=CURRENTISSUE&CatID=3
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| J848 OHA - No brake lights | 07 Sep 2006 19:19 GMT | 30 |
Silly bitch in a Citroën AX shed with the above reg mark this morning around 8:30am on the A38 Bristol road northbound heading towards Birmingham city centre. Almost felt like driving into the back of her just for fun.
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| Traffic Light Cameras and Turning Right | 07 Sep 2006 11:46 GMT | 8 |
I am wondering if anyone can enlighten me on how the following scenario pans out in reality: - Cross roads with traffic signal cameras covering entrance on one of the four roads
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| Hard shoulder running on M42 being tested. | 07 Sep 2006 00:40 GMT | 12 |
Yesterday they were testing the hard shoulder running , north and south according to the matrix signs. At the time I went through it the northbound was closed but the south was open.
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| Insurance Prices, Oh Dear... | 06 Sep 2006 22:40 GMT | 61 |
Just insured a young 'un, done in her own name. £1525. Add me to the policy, it goes down to £1515. 1 Litre Corsa, X Reg. Passed test 7 months ago. Tried plenty of insurers, that was the lowest. Now the joke: it's TPFT. Third party is actually higher, and fully comp was
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| First driving lesson Tuesday. | 06 Sep 2006 20:58 GMT | 22 |
I pick up my new Fiesta on Monday and my first pupil is 1pm on Tuesday!
 Signature MrBitsy
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| M5 near Bristol yesterday | 06 Sep 2006 10:31 GMT | 3 |
Does anybody know what was going on here? Between junction 11 and 19, either, too many Numpties rubbernecking at an event just off the motorway, or, too many numpties?
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