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Like Riptide below, I am worried about the battery in my car going flat. it is garaged off road so a solar charger is not a viable solution. I've looked at a mains powered battery charger but a lot of...
If I run the car for 5 minutes every day will this keep the battery going whilst I am in isolation for a period of time. With the coronavirus rules I am not meant to be going out for 3 months. I need...
Son's car has the death rattles and may soon be in the knacker's yard. Do you think this is a good time to buy a used car ? I'm thinking of a reputable main dealer or somewhere like Car Giant etc. (...
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AArrghhh! Driving me potty. I'm on the government website for SORNing my car and it wants the 16 digit reference number from my Vehicle Tax Reminder or Log Book. I've input the number from my VTS but...
MOT expiry is being extended provided your car is in roadworthy state Fine , there are things you can check yourself But what about the things the ordinary Joe can't , which would be picked up on an...
The other day I saw a short report on TV that there might now be a 'holiday' on MoT tests until this current crisis is over, and that an arrangement would be put in place so you could tax your car...
while self-isolating please. Calling all AB car engineers;-) I don't want to let it go flat in case of emergency plus I may want to take a ride now and again and park up and look at a lovely view...
As a 73 yr. old + this virus is going restrict me very soon in all ways.My problem is both my car tax and insurance are due to be renewed the 1st of April,Any ideas what I should do?If I pay up and if...
Hi, Have several slow punctures, drive a lot of ropey , gravelly roads :( I'm told there's a "slime" (may be green) that can be put in the tyres (not Tyreweld) & the car can be driven as normal. Does...
Hi, The engine fault light appeared some time ago on my 12 year old car, 2 garages & a diagnostics guy have told me the O2 sensor needs replacing (the latter said there was an open circuit),...
Does anyone know if there is a layby near to Alfreton on the A38 heading north close to the M1 junction?
My wipers were going a bit mad, they were working fine but when I turned them off they were stopping in a progressively higher position on the screen, going from an inch above normal to completely...
I seem to have upset the CD player in my car. If, for instance, it's playing Track 1 and I press the forward button for Track 2 it says "Shuffle" and flies to any track it fancies. I've tried turning...
I have a pool of water in the foot well at the back of the car. I have taken it into Mercedes who told me it is a broken vent flap. The part costs £12 but to sort it involves taking out all the...
I'm house/cat sitting in Spain. I've been asked to run the owner's car engine for about 10 minutes once a week. Today it wouldn't start. When the owner comes back, in a couple of weeks, does she just...
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The thought came to me I don’t know why. Is it possible to bump start a car with keyless tech....
Bought a second hand Toyota Avensis (2007) - does anyone know if this has a timing belt or chain please? Not asking for me, I wouldn’t have a clue!...
Why do people get all bolshy when you dismiss a silly offer out of hand? I'm selling a car and some eejit just offered me slightly over half the price it's listed for so I simply replied with "bye"...