I have a mondeo mark 2, works fine, all of a sudden it won't go into reverse. The stick just will not go into the position, all other gears work fine. It's not the clutch (people keep saying this for...
If you buy an electric car the government will give you a £5K grant towards the cost but with battery charge times long and usage time short, would you consider buying one?
I'm in the market for buying another car (something around the £0-1000 mark preferably 700 tops). I'm wondering about deisels, I here they are quite good these days. My concerns are as follows:...
I'm helping my dad put a few bits of old radio gear on ebay but we are not sure how much to put it up for or if it is a rarity or anything. I came across the radiomuseum.org website which is granted a...
Now I know this may be an odd one and before I am told yes i know that a doctor is supposed to be best and so far they have been not what I'd hoped... Well apart from being born with a hair lip and a...
I was grazed by a car overtaking me as I started to pull out in front of him. I was distracted by an indian lady on L plates who was wobbling all over the road and wanted to get past. Being pretty...
I joined a website as a non paying member and after numerous messages thought I'd give it a go and paid for 6 month membership. I have a general rule that I won't pay for this sort of thing but i...
Well just as i'm going to have a shower before going out on a date me boiler packs in :( So it all works as though nothing was amiss but no hot water, radiators have water pumped round and the boiler...
Hello good people. I'm going to rig up a dynamo on a bench to be driven by my drill. I was going to take the pulley off of the dynamo and put the shaft straight into my drill chuck but I'm thinking...
I joined this website some years ago and on joining found two annoying things: firstly you could not keep track of a topic as there no way of subscribing, secondly I got fed up with getting emails...
I have an ex council house which being built in 1947 has air vents for i assume the fact that it was heated with fireplaces. what is the best way to block these up ? both from an insulation...
I hatched a plan, buy a scooter, use less fuel and the scooter will pay for itself and some. I have a 6.5 mile journey to work so my 1.8L mondeo kind of uses some fuel as I'm half way there before the...
I have decorated my house (I won't say re-decorated as the previous mess was hardly "decoration") so i removed all of the radiators. Now i put three back for the winter and refilled the...
I'm seriously considering starting my own business to manufacture electronics and cabling. These would be small niche items. Should I get insurance of any kind ? say something I sell goes wrong and i...
Currently my electric box is boxed up with wood. It is actually directly above the extractor fan of the oven and is boxed up using wood. Any other ideas how to hide it?
I have bought a multipurpose ladder from a shopping channel.It looked great on first arrival.I used it 4 or 5 times when one of the hinges malfunctioned. I sent it back and got another one but the...
http://www.guardian.c...ls-cut-youth-services Is it totally unfair to blame the deep reductions in youth service budgets, for the increase in gang crime? According to a Professor John Pitts who...
I keep getting "netflip" emails, I've often clicked on the "unsubscribe" link but it has no effect. I have tried replying to the emails and even got a reply once so i know that...
Hello All, I'm being sent out tomorrow from Wellingborough to the other side of leeds (159 miles going around leeds rather than through it) in a transit van. The largest thing i have ever driven is my...
http://menmedia.co.uk...gone-to-wrong-address I saw this on the local news stands earlier, seemingly they thing the gang who broke into the property may have got the wrong address for the property...