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Using A Mobile Phone Whilst Driving

First time post in a long time! I've just been stopped for what the office said was using a mobile or handheld data device. He said that he saw my thumb swipe across the screen. My phone did beep and...
08:59 Sat 27th Apr 201314 answers, last by SpikeyBush 00:49 Sun 28th Apr 2013
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Clutch cable auto adjuster cost

For the last few weeks the clutch has been making a loud click when pressed and sometimes sticks making it difficult to change gear. I took it to the garage who noted that "clicking sound traced...
08:29 Fri 27th Aug 20102 answers, last by AlBags 21:13 Fri 27th Aug 2010
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About a car's first MOT

My car has just turned 3 years old and so had its first MOT last week on 11th Feb. It has been sat on the drive for 6 weeks in pretty damp and icy/snowy conditions as I'm on crutches after breaking my...
02:13 Thu 18th Feb 201015 answers, last by S_C 00:05 Fri 19th Feb 2010
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Fractured ankle, whole leg in pain!

I slipped on ice and fractured my ankle (left, inside or medial malleolus) on 10th January. The first week was fine. Then after another week I had pains in my calf. I had another appointment coming up...
05:16 Sat 06th Feb 20103 answers, last by mattfox 22:48 Sat 13th Feb 2010
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Which book is this?

I rented a book from the library many years ago and would really like to find it again! It was a compilation of ghost stories and the one I remember the most vividly is one about a couple who are in...
02:21 Sun 08th Nov 20091 answer, last by Mortartube 00:37 Tue 10th Nov 2009
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New laptop choice...

I'm in the market for a new laptop but have had my current laptop for 4 years and my desktop for about the same so am not entirely up to speed with the new specs! I keep coming back to this one sold...
00:22 Sun 13th Apr 20088 answers, last by mattfox 23:02 Tue 22nd Apr 2008
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Driving bans

On these police documentary programs (I'm a big fan of Road Wars!!!) they often state that after the offending party is caught they were given, say, a 12 month prison sentence and a ban from...
15:02 Sun 24th Feb 20088 answers, last by david1702198 13:38 Tue 26th Feb 2008
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What was the first movie to be remade?

When movies were first filmed they were, obviously, all original work as movies weren't around before. Does anyone know which was the first movie to undergo a remake? Just something I wondered about...
03:30 Sat 02nd Feb 20083 answers, last by jno 22:46 Sat 02nd Feb 2008
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Congestion charges

In our post today we received a congestion charge for one of our vans that was supposedly driving in Islington, London. We are a local authority so the van hardly ever goes outside of a 15-mile...
03:24 Sat 02nd Feb 20082 answers, last by meglet 11:44 Sat 02nd Feb 2008
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Mini dehumidifiers

Does anyone use these mini dehumidifers? I'm looking at one that has a 0.25l capacity, not to dry out our whole flat but really to put infront of windows every other day or so ... are they as...
15:34 Sun 06th Jan 20081 answer, last by what..the? 12:29 Tue 08th Jan 2008
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Website content

I'd like to have a page on a website where I can display current items available. In brief, someone I know buys and sells vehicles and wants to be able to upload several photos for each vehicle so...
23:59 Tue 01st Jan 20083 answers, last by hannahjay 19:22 Sat 17th Oct 2009
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Distance learning courses

I'm looking at doing a distance learning course through something like Computeach or ICS. Does anyone have any experience with these, or recommendations for another organisation? I'm looking at doing...
01:51 Fri 17th Aug 20071 answer, last by princess81 15:41 Sun 19th Aug 2007
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SATA and parallel drives

I have 2 parallel harddrives at the moment and know that my motherboard supports SATA. My "main" harddrive is on it's way out (making some horrid noises!) and I want to replace it - can I get an SATA...
16:03 Sun 22nd Jul 20073 answers, last by mattfox 22:58 Sun 22nd Jul 2007
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Car Insurance problems

Not sure if this should be here or in the law section, but here goes! On 10/07/06, a moped went into the back of my car as I slowed approaching a junction. When it happened, he admitted he turned away...
01:08 Wed 20th Jun 20072 answers, last by deadley 14:06 Fri 22nd Jun 2007
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Peugeot 206 stereo...

I have a 2006 Peugeot 206 look which has a factory-fitted clarion CD player. I'd like to get something that takes MP3 cds and/or an ipod connection but how do I know which models would be compatible...
02:11 Sun 17th Jun 20071 answer, last by brummie06 19:21 Fri 04th Jan 2008
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Wireless IP security camera

Can anyone recommend a decent wireless IP camera under ?100? I've seen some on ebay and other online stores but recommendations are the only way to know about it before I buy one! Good quality in low...
19:14 Sun 25th Mar 2007
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Work pension payments

I started a pension with my new job a few months ago but will not be staying the the UK in the future. I have my owns savings and wanted the money I had paid in to be refunded back to me but the...
11:46 Sun 11th Mar 20071 answer, last by WendyS 13:17 Mon 12th Mar 2007
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Mailshots

A friend of mine has his own car valeting company and wants to print postcards to drop from door to door... Before he does this, is he allowed to do this? Or is there some sort of rule about...
21:11 Mon 26th Feb 20073 answers, last by Oneeyedvic 05:55 Tue 27th Feb 2007
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Steering lock

Can anyone recommend a good steering wheel lock (or other security device) and where to buy it online? I'd like something that's quick to attach each time - don't want to be fumbling with locks for 10...
19:39 Sun 25th Feb 20072 answers, last by pianoman81 15:26 Mon 26th Feb 2007
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BT Home Hub & Skype...

Hi I've just installed my BT Home Hub and Hub Phone and was wondering if anyone knows whether the phone can be used with Skype??? If so, how?! Cheers Matt
04:14 Sun 18th Feb 2007

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