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 Heathrow parking |
pfjths
 11th Oct 2022 7:59 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 7 · Views: 3486 · Subject: Heathrow parking |
| We always used to drive and park. I have used the Raddison and often the Premier Inn beside what used to be Purple Parking. No problems at all. Now we find it cheaper to travel up by train and stop ... |
| Front Springs and Shocks - price for replacement |
pfjths
5th Jun 2021 9:41 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 15 · Views: 5469 · Subject: Front Springs and Shocks - price for replacement |
| I think both mine failed due to the car not being used for a few months due to lockdown and hospital treatment... |
| Front Springs and Shocks - price for replacement |
pfjths
24th May 2021 11:06 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 15 · Views: 5469 · Subject: Front Springs and Shocks - price for replacement |
| Standard rims for the 2010 XS model - so not low profile. |
| Front Springs and Shocks - price for replacement |
pfjths
23rd May 2021 7:36 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 15 · Views: 5469 · Subject: Front Springs and Shocks - price for replacement |
| Possibly just age - they are 13 yo |
| Front Springs and Shocks - price for replacement |
pfjths
23rd May 2021 2:45 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 15 · Views: 5469 · Subject: Front Springs and Shocks - price for replacement |
| I've broken a front spring so am planning on getting a garage to do the front shocks and springs. I normally do my own work but health forces me to use a garage. I've been quoted anywhere from £520 ... |
| FBH dead - any advice regarding fault finding? |
pfjths
8th Feb 2021 6:32 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 5 · Views: 2648 · Subject: FBH dead - any advice regarding fault finding? |
| I had a FBH on my boat. I think they are basically all the same and originate from lorry cab heaters. Anyway I took mine to a lorry servicing centre and they knew exactly what to do to service it. ... |
| Cambelt change |
pfjths
27th Oct 2020 10:13 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 18 · Views: 6716 · Subject: Cambelt change |
| If you are going to do it yourself - and I did mine at the weekend - buy a Gates kit as the original belt was marked Gates when I took it off. It is not difficult, just time consuming. Especially as ... |
| Not secure - freel2.com |
pfjths
27th Mar 2019 8:48 pm
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Forum: Site News & Feedback · Replies: 17 · Views: 10781 · Subject: Not secure - freel2.com |
Its not just a Chrome thing. Bitdefender picks up that the site is asking for you password as free text so anyone can intercept it.
That's OK for a site like this providing you don't mind anybody po ... |
| [For Sale] Superchips Bluefin (years 06-11) |
pfjths
16th Mar 2019 10:33 am
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 4 · Views: 2429 · Subject: [For Sale] Superchips Bluefin (years 06-11) |
Just checked with them - they do a 35% discount from the new price to transfer to another vehicle. Currently £299
Looks like you would almost have to "give away" the original handset to m ... |
| Pension |
pfjths
27th Jan 2019 8:21 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 47 · Views: 8880 · Subject: Pension |
This is a really difficult one and can only be answered by the individual concerned, who knows their own circumstances and desires/needs.
In my case I have 2 final salary pensions, both of which I op ... |
| N/S/R Door won’t open from inside or out |
pfjths
16th Aug 2018 8:52 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 3999 · Subject: N/S/R Door won’t open from inside or out |
| Alas if it can't be opened from the outside its an MOT failure - £££ |
| Dear deer? |
pfjths
1st Feb 2018 9:26 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 38 · Views: 14536 · Subject: Dear deer? |
| I hit a deer at around 40mph a couple of years back. It rolled under the front and stayed there for about 50m before coming out the back. When safe to stop I looked at the FL and was relieved to see ... |
| My freel2 just died - 2007, i6 HSE |
pfjths
18th Nov 2017 7:48 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 25 · Views: 12893 · Subject: My freel2 just died - 2007, i6 HSE |
| Agreed. I too have used that trick until I could replace the switch. On a LHD drive car I assume this would be on the passenger side. Not sure if the connection if not made correctly could cause th ... |
| Question regarding air vents in a house |
pfjths
22nd Sep 2017 8:51 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 5 · Views: 2437 · Subject: Question regarding air vents in a house |
The short answer is no.
A free flow of air reduces condensation and thus the potential for mould (aside from the other issues already identified).
One option (often seen in relatively modern h ... |
| Ballons! Loads of 'em |
pfjths
10th Sep 2017 5:18 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 3 · Views: 1846 · Subject: Ballons! Loads of 'em |
| That looks like the Longleat balloon. They have their Sky Safari starting this Thursday and running all weekend. Often come up over my house and land in the fields around us. |
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