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• Any - Space savers 21 Oct 2012 (Forum)
  Does anyone know of a list of new cars that can be bought with either a full size spare wheel or the ability to purchase one as an extra but to still fit into the proper storage space. 
• Renting out my garage for storage of a vehicle 13 Sep 2020 (Forum)
  Hi all Is anyone currently renting out their garage to someone, or renting one from somebody else?   I'd like to rent mine and need help...
• Renault master - Renault master glow plug light stays on 29 Apr 2014 (Forum)
  At the end of last year my Motorhome (Renault master base) . Would not pull away and after spending over £800 was told it was the fuel line that was split - which they duly repaired and all was well for the month I drove it. It was then in storage over winter. On stating it after storage
• Ford Escort - Battery Storage 30 Mar 2010 (Forum)
  Hi, some of you may have read I bought a new Varta E11 battery for my car in the depths of winter. It was  frequently down to -30c here in Latvia...
• Peugeot 107 /108 - battery storage at supplier 17 Aug 2021 (Forum)
  Recently purchased a new Yuasa battery for no reason other that it fits both cars and one battery is nearly 6 years old and the other 7.  I have...
• Car being held illegally and racking up £35 a day 25 Oct 2015 (Forum)
  Car is being held illegally and racking up £35 a day storage charges! I was involved in an accident just over a month ago where a truck side swiped me and took me off the road. It is clearly the fault of the truck driver and they have admitted
• Parking an overloaded trailer on road side 8 Sep 2022 (Forum)
  I am considering buying a 40+ year car as it is free to tax (and a good inverstment) and buing a twin axel I-for-Williams  trailer and using it for storage and parking it up on the public highways Legal or ilegal?
• i-pods 4 Nov 2005 (Forum)
  Has anybody in the B.R. installed one of these units in their cars and if so how is it performing ??? With a storage capacity of 6000 tracks and priced around £220, it seems competitive against a multi play C.D.- that is if the performance is o.k. Any feedback would be much appreciated.
• Tyre storage tips please! 29 Oct 2005 (Forum)
  This is a follow-on to the thread regarding the tyres for my 911. To recap, one rear tyre was original and getting a bit worn. The other tyre was half...
• Engine lifting hoist. 31 Mar 2002 (Forum)
  Can anyone please recommend, from personal experience, an A frame type engine lifting hoist, suitable for the home DIYer and collapsible for storage? Can be hand crank or 12 volt, for lifting Fiesta/Metro size lump and box. Any input much appreciated.
• Vauxhall Zafira - Driving in Snow 14 Dec 2010 (Forum)
  I'm off up in the hills over Christmas with bog standard road tyres. Getting a set of winter tyres is out of the question (price, storage etc) so I am considering chains or snow socks.....anyone any views ? Places to buy, prices ?
• Being towed away on a 'No stopping' road 4 Oct 2007 (Forum)
  If your car breaks down on a 'No stopping' road and the police get a contractor to tow it away then does the contractor have any legal right to charge you for this (and storage). After all, their contract is actually with the local police force and not the car owner.
• police car crushing 14 Nov 2006 (Forum)
  Looked for thread re manchester??? police claiming 10,000 cars crushed in clamp down. News with trev states actual figure 3000 as 7000 reclaimed via insurance scam B4 crushing. Looks like only way to win is to charge £600 per day storage until scroats get insurances
• Storing a car 22 Jun 2001 (Forum)
  Can anyone give me advice on what I should do to protect my car (Alfa Spyder 1998) when it is in storage for a long period of time.I've inflated the tyres and dis-connected the battery and the car is covered over in a garage. What should I do when putting it back on the road? Regards Jabera
• Car storage & insurance 26 Oct 2004 (Forum)
  As suggested in my other New Thread of the day, my older daughter has grown out of the Fiesta and is planning to change cars. Bad timing really. Younger...
• Parking Across Driveways 25 Jan 2011 (Forum)
  could arrange for the vehicle to be towed away. Which would incur storage and tow away costs.
• Mystery boxes 16 Mar 2003 (Forum)
  Driving along the A14 from Ipswich to Huntingdon, I noticed that there are large steel storage boxes at every major junction. They look like shipping containers (only shorter), are painted blue, and positioned behind large road signs. What do they contain? I'm sure they have only appeared
• car stood for 6 months in garage!! 8 Nov 2004 (Forum)
  I am contemplating buying a ka that has been in a garage for 6 months. it was not prepared for storage. I am taking it to a garage to get it on the ramp but will he be able see problems due to this and will these problems be expensive(I am gettin a good deal so can afford to spend 500-700 quid)
• Review: Garmin Drive 51 LMT-S 4 Mar 2018 (Forum)
  What a load of rubbish!! - It says it uploads via wifi - when you try it says that the storage space isn't large enough(!!) so do it through your computer using Garmin express. - and that is a pain in the *** What's the point of being able to update it 'easily' via wifi if the gadget you buy cant't
• Any - My own Diesel Supply 11 Sep 2011 (Forum)
  I do a lot of mileage and own 2 diesel cars.  As I have plenty of room around my property, do people think it is worth buying my own 'white' diesel in bulk, say 1200L at a time. Would there be much of a saving or would I never re-coup the cost of the storage tank ?