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• Audi, Hall Sender - what it's look like? 21 Jul 2006 (Forum)
  I am trying to find out what a hall sender looks like for a 1985 (B reg?) Audi Coupe GT 1998cc (I think). It's actually my mothers who lives in France (had the car from new!!) but it cuts out for no reason and starts ok a few minutes later. Various relays have been replaced by the local garages
• Accord Electrical Problem Rectified 5 Jul 2005 (Forum)
  , when the car was less than three months old, and has been back to the dealer twice and on the back of a lorry to the Honda agent in Brive, France. None could find a problem and the French dealer merely replaced the fuse - again. I 'phoned Honda when I returned from France and complained, and the car
• Florida car hire 9 Jul 2003 (Forum)
  are the going rates for sept/oct?. Not a soft top. Any suggestions? Also, cautionary tale, last year I hired a car in France using a prepaid voucher from a large rental company. 3 months later I was charged again for the hire by the rental desk in France. Turns out that one part of this company had gone
• BMW 430I Grand Coupe - Headlamp coversion for right hand driving 18 Jan 2024 (Forum)
  I am going to France and the requirements call for headlamp conversion for driving on right hand side of road. I have LED headlamps . Do I need to make any changes?? 
• 27 Jul 2019 (Forum)
  SP: Hourly rates, the excesive hourly rates are to provide the rubber plant, comfortable seating, free coffee, papers and many staff that main agents have. I used to go to France to have my MB serviced at a dealer there, less than half the price of my local Kent based MB, and I got to go shopping
• French autoroute Toll Charges 17 Aug 2011 (Forum)
  Starting to plan next year's holiday to South of France. Is there anywhere that I can get an accurate calculation of the Toll charges I will incur going from Calais to Med? -- 2007 Seat Altea XL 2.0 TDI (140) Stylance 2005 Skoda Fabia vrS
• Sat Nav's 15 Jun 2010 (Forum)
  I'm thinking of buying a satnav, can any one make a suitable suggestion. Mainly UK driving, with odd trips to France and NW Europe. Price, around £150.00. Where would the best place to buy one. E-bay or other similar sites? Many thanks for any help offered.
• Workmate sets off- Pajero+Hobby-Ecosse-Boulogne 22 Dec 2009 (Forum)
  Workmate setting off- Pajero+Hobby-Ecosse-Boulogne today 20yr old Pajero+Hobby Caravan (24ft) setting off Central Scotland heading for Dover-Boulogne ferry for Xmas in France. Any comments?
• Nissan Almera Tino (2000 - 2006) - 02 1.8 Beam benders/headlamp deflectors 14 Dec 2008 (Forum)
  Hello, I'm going on a daytrip to France in early December. Does anyone know of appropriate headlamp deflectors/beam benders which are suitable for the Tino? thanks.
• Running-in on motorway dilemma 19 Aug 2006 (Forum)
  Any suggestions how best to run-in a brand new diesel engine, with tiptronic gearbox, when you've got to do a 900-mile motorway journey across France the day after collecting the car..?! I can't afford to take 3 days over the journey and pooter around. Thks!
• Green Flag Breakdown cover 9 May 2006 (Forum)
  Having just coughed up £52 to the AA for european cover for a 12 day trip to France on top of the £120 renewal last year, collegue & work mentioned Green Flag include european cover at no extra cost. Is this true? If so it's bye bye to the AA in September
• Folding Bikes 1 Apr 2004 (Forum)
  Does anyone have experience of folding bikes? I know the drawbacks, but I want one to take with me to France. Makro have one on offer this week for £175 (including VAT). It is alloy with a six speed Shimano gripshift gear change. It looks a good spec and a good price. Any advice?
• One for the Traffic Police 23 Apr 2003 (Forum)
  I'm just back from a week in France and its amazing how long it takes to read up on all the threads that have happened in the short space of 1 week!!! Anyway, some observations I would like feedback , thoughts / advice on? 1. I live near Glasgow so obviously had to do a bit of driving to get
• European Breakdown Cover 12 Jun 2017 (Forum)
  Howdo, We're driving to France next month on our jollydays. My breakdown cover with Kia is UK only, so I need to sort out some cover for whilst we're away. Does anyone have any recommendations or experiences of companies; good or bad? Many thanks. 
• Nissan Qashqai - Personal Contract 7 Mar 2014 (Forum)
  I would like to have my next car on a personal contract. My problem is that I live in France for 6 months each year and 6 months in the UK. Is there a leasing company that will allow me to take the vehicle out of the country for this period? I've not had much success so far.
• Grip-pad advertised below 16 Jul 2007 (Forum)
  On hol in France I bought something resembling the Grip Pad advertised at the bottom of the page. Used it in the Altea on a vertical curved surface and it held my Nokia phone in place. Very impressive! -- 2007 Seat Altea XL 2.0 TDI (140) Stylance 2005 Skoda Fabia vrS
• Buying Abroad. 4 Dec 2006 (Forum)
  Hi all, Though based in the UK, I am looking to buy a Kia Sorento which, for most of the year, will be used on the continent ( and probably registered in France ). Can anyone proffer advice as to where the best value-for-money might be obtained for either a new or low-mileage second hand vehilcle
• Large RHD French Cars - Why? 22 Feb 2006 (Forum)
  Why do Renault and PSA bother making RHD versions of cars like the Vel Satis / 607/ C6? You see a fair number in France and a few in Italy, but they're a serious rarity over here and in Ireland/ Surely there can't be that many senior diplomats in RHD countries...
• Rouen to Le Mans 25 Oct 2005 (Forum)
  Hi All, I'm off to the Vendee area of France soon and was wondering if anyone can tell me if the motorway from Rouen to Le Mans is open yet? I think its the E402 or is it the A28? I have previously taken the N138 which runs parallel to the proposed/new motorway. Thanks In Advance.
• Rouen to Le Mans 30 Jul 2005 (Forum)
  Hi All, I'm off to the Vendee area of France soon and was wondering if anyone can tell me if the motorway from Rouen to Le Mans is open yet? I think its the E402, I have previously taken the N138 which runs parallel to the proposed/new motorway. Thanks In Advance.