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• Parking Ticket - UPDATE 15 Nov 2010 (Forum)
  Below is a quick recap of the original post: I recently received a parking ticket for an offence that I believe I did not commit. My vehicle was parked in a residents parking bay where non-residents are granted a 2 hour parking window with a further no return
• parking tickets 23 Feb 2007 (Forum)
  There have been a few threads concerning parking tickets lately, so when i came across this "snippet" in the AOL Money section i thought it may provide a starting point if you are thinking you have been unjustly done. Parking tickets So many local authorities now benefit from money raised
• 2012 Toyota Auris Hybrid - CarPlay unit no longer showing rear cam on screen? 11 Feb 2024 (Forum)
  Hi all, i bought the above unit , 3 years ago, so its outside of warranty. It was working fine with Iphone, but recently , the stock rear reverse camera, isnt being displayed on screen in dash, just the generic centered lines are visible! Its a pioneer unit, DAB, bluetooth, NAV, etc
• Ford Galaxy - An issue on a test drive 11 Apr 2016 (Forum)
  Hello all Well i went to available car and found a 2010 ford galaxy 2.0 tdci zetec , 50k miles 3 owners £10k fair price for a galaxy , all was good till test drive, its an automatic and idling in park was good, we gave it some and sounded as normal etc, only from PARK to DRIVE then it started
• Renault Clio II (2001 - 2007) - 2001 1.5dci - ABS light intermittantly on and off. 29 Aug 2008 (Forum)
  Afternoon folks. Have a problem with the old work horse. I now use this as a second car and is used for any rough / commuting jobs. Have had a problem with the ABS light on the dash. Went to a festival a few weekends ago. Parking a nightmare and due to the lake of mud in car park, had to be towed
• Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 00 1.8 petrol Exhaust Heat Shield & Hand Brake 1 Apr 2008 (Forum)
  only: When the handbrake is applied, it applies only 11% percent pull on the rear right hand wheel. 11% is below the legal minimum requirement. In other words the parking brake for the right handside rear wheel has a "low effort". The parking brake effort for the rear left hand wheel is fine
• Changing A 1998 Ford Fiesta Headlight 1 Jul 2007 (Forum)
  Hi everyone, Ive been searching the web for hours trying to find an answer for this but ive found nothing so I thought I owuld sign up to a few forums to se eif anyone could help. I need to change the passenger side headlight bulb on my 1998 ford fiesta zetec 1.25. It turns on to parking light OK
• Citroen C3 - creaking power steering 5 Jun 2011 (Forum)
  Hi... Ive recently had the power steering rack and motor replaced on my wifes C3 1.4 desire. The steering works fine now however when stationary if you turn the steering wheel lock to lock there is a creaking noise, the noise also occurs at low speeds ie manouvering of drive, parking etc
• Bigger cars harder to drive???? 27 May 2007 (Forum)
  taking a car test, and they managed fine. As Lud and others on the thread point out, many larger cars are far more relaxing, refined and just as easy to position, even in tight parking spaces.
• VW Mk2 Golf - coolant system trapped air 30 Jul 2004 (Forum)
  temperature dial has moved briefly to it's normal position only after parking the car on a hill though. The radiator and thermostat works fine. How do I purge the trapped air?
• 2 Fines for Continuous Offence 18 May 2023 (Forum)
  my car had been spotted in violation of the law parked where it was. It allowed me until 4/04/2023 to settle the fine which I did promptly.  In April I received a letter dated 20/04/2023 citing the same offence but the date of 10/03/2023 - when the car had been clamped - demanding another
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  Why is my Nissan Almera not starting? 5 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 1998 Nissan Almera. I parked it up the other day and it wouldn't start. Tried to bump start it but nothing, it just turns over and isn't firing....
• Ford Mondeo - Ford mondeo 2001 tddi cuts out after 8 seconds 19 Nov 2014 (Forum)
  and starting all the while running the lift pump from the cigarette lighter, (although it seemed to run fine without the pump running). Parked up for a few hours, next time I started the car, it started fine but cut out after 8 seconds. Started again, cut out after 8 seconds again. No matter what revs it's
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  Penalised for overstaying in a car park by 35 minutes - can I appeal? 24 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I received an early present on Christmas Eve, a £60 penalty for overstaying by 35 minutes on the pay and display at Waterhead car park in Ambleside recently....
• Time for a parking ticket thread? 23 Mar 2004 (Forum)
  for an address in central London. After driving down the same road in Westminster three times, he spotted a warden, pulled over and ran to the back of his Mercedes Sprinter van to ask for help. The helpful warden said NOTHING about illegal parking and told him the way to the nearby address. But as relieved
• Mondeo II major electrical outage. 4 Sep 2004 (Forum)
  I am experiencing an intermittent major electrical outage. I have had the vehicle 5 weeks and the problem has occured twice in the last week. Remote unlocking OK Interior light, red LEDs OK. Turn ignition key and the whole of dash stays blank. Take key out and try parking lights and they do
• Some you win but then again ... 28 Feb 2003 (Forum)
  Last week I was issued with a PCN for a 2-hour overstay in a local municipal car park. As the minimum penalty was a £30 fine and because I believed that I had good grounds I decided to appeal. Posted off my letter at the beginning of the week. Today I received a reply advising me that the PCN
• Vauxhall Astra 1.6 - Spark Plugs And Coil Pack 31 Oct 2024 (Forum)
  too but changed the spark plugs to see if that’s the problem. He didn’t want to initially change parts that don’t need changing. He took the car off and went to collect the spark plugs , he came back about 20 mins later. No warnings light and the car drove fine. After changing the park plugs , he
• Nissan Almera Tino - Car stalling out 1 Mar 2017 (Forum)
  had to jump the battery but it drove home about 8 miles away just fine. He followed me home just in case.  I drove it again on the 17th and it was fine. On the 18th, it did the same again. But we'd only been on the road for 4 minutes. I parked it in town and had it towed to my
• SsangYong Korando - Dog getting into car. 3 Jan 2024 (Forum)
  The Car is absolutely fine and does just what we want. No quibbles there and no doubts at all. Blodwen, our Collie has been diagnosed with arthritis and is on doggy iboprufen which is helping. She can't jump up into the boot anymore and is having difficulty getting into the back