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Oldest Ad

What is the oldest ad currently running on (UK) television? I saw one the other day for (I think) Strepsils, very old.

Problems with starting-wet weather

I own a VW Polo 2000. In damp weather it starts but the engine takes a long time to settle down. After moving off and accelerating the engine often seems not have enough power and it feels like a...

jg96

Do any companies provide insurance for around a two week period my daughter is waiting for a new car to be delivered and leaving her old one for me to sell. Its taxed and MOT,d and going to be on my...

savomilosevi

coach vs car on designated lane r/bout

i was travelling down the M58 with intentions of going onto M6 Southbound 600yds from end of M58 there are two markings on the road. The left lane indicates straight on and left with the letters (M6S...

Cetti

Gas and Electric responsibility?

Please can anyone tell me when a house buyer becomes legally responsible for the gas and electric bills? Is it the moving in date...or when the contracts are signed or exchanged? Thank you.

neo680

Jerry Kyle / Springer etc.

Do the 'guests', (ie, those 'on stage', not the audience!) on programmes like Jeremy Kyle / Springer / Trisha etc get paid? I can't believe some of these people would make the effort to be on there...

tufty7

What was your first car ??

To start everyone off mine was a really bad "L" reg Hillman Avenger which was written off in a head on pre seat belts law , ouch .......

Full Tilt

Rattles my cage

Why is it that when EBers post a problem and ask for advice with their motor, I do my best to give the best advice or an answer to the problem having had 30yrs motor trade experience. Why do they not...

pussglen

motoring

Anyone know which company manafactured the Gazelle and the Rapier. Thanx in advance

astraman

car wing mirrors

I recently returned to my car to discover someone had hit my wing mirror causing the plastic cover behind the mirror to break off.My electronic mirror still seems to work but i didnt know if you could...

danielle09

no insurance company car

i have a company car and have always been under the inpression that partners could drive the cars. i told my partner he could use the car and he got flashed by a camera 34 in a 30. my work then...

keh

anyone want a tip for eliminating the grooves on a carpet when you move furniture?

the answer lies in ice cubes

smudge

Oven cleaning....

I was cleaning the top oven & grill today, but ran out of the usual Mr. Muscle. I ended up using some B&Q - BBQ spray which was absolutely brilliant. Just wondered what you would recommend for oven...

jg96

Pre Reg Car

My daughter has just had a quote for a brand new pre reg corsa from a company called cars4charities its certainly very appealing as the price quoted is the same as our local vauxhall dealer are asking...

Maisie1234

Are houses selling at the moment

My house has been on the market for four weeks, it is on with the best agent ( adverts in papers/ mags/ internet) We have had two viewings and one offer ?8.000 below the full asking price which was...

jac30

Peugeot Problem

I have just bought an L reg peugeot 306 and for ?300 and unluckily am finding problems with it already. There seems to be a rattling noise coming from underneath on the drivers side. It seems to be...

dave m

glow plug flashing,accelerator cuts out on focus diesal

when im driving the accelerator just cuts out,engine still ticking over and glow plug light then flashes,turn ignition off the start her up and its fine for about 2 mile,its a ford focus 1.8 td,any...

simonflan

beer prices

What was the average price of a pint of beer/glass of spirits in 1967?

catlavender

Insurance Claim for written off car - Any advice?

My car has just been written off after a drunk driver crashed into it whilst it was parked up at night. The insurers offered ?1600 initially, when I said no they upped this to ?1750 and are saying...

mattie

Instant Karma

Have you been the victim of someone else's bad/selfish driving only for them to have received instant karma. For example, I was travelling on the A66 from Scotch Corner to the M6, when I was tailgated...

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