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by jont-
Fri Jul 07, 2017 4:11 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Horn sound?
Replies: 9
Views: 10349

Re: Horn sound?



Or maybe
by jont-
Thu Jun 22, 2017 4:19 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: New or Used?
Replies: 14
Views: 14566

Re: New or Used?

PCP can be cheap if you do 5k miles per year. I think they'll just laugh at you for 50k (of course there are always mileage "correction" services which I'm sure must be rife on ex-PCP cars). Some manufacturers do silly deals - GolfR is a common one, M140 another (a friend found an M140 che...
by jont-
Thu Jun 15, 2017 7:13 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Speed Awareness Course and BRAKE
Replies: 11
Views: 12537

Re: Speed Awareness Course and BRAKE

crr003 wrote:"have you made a SID show a frowny face?" That's speeding too..........

Hah. If only. Fed up of the number of them that go off if you're doing under the limit. No wonder people ignore them :roll:
by jont-
Thu Jun 01, 2017 8:07 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Dangerous or just careless?
Replies: 10
Views: 11382

Re: Dangerous or just careless?

Have to wonder if her name was Waynette Slob (or an 18 y/o male in a sports car) whether she'd have been let off with the lesser charge :roll:
by jont-
Sat May 27, 2017 5:52 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Driving in the middle of London
Replies: 16
Views: 15928

Re: Driving in the middle of London

Traffic last night in the rush hour was frankly the worst I've seen it for looooooongg time - probably something to do with the bank holiday and nice weather. Start of half term too, which never helps. Having got back from a week in China recently where we made extensive use of taxis, most driving ...
by jont-
Fri May 26, 2017 6:12 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Damaged new car
Replies: 15
Views: 14841

Re: Damaged new car

Seems a rum do that you have to accept a damaged and repaired car when picking up a new vehicle. I'm not sure people would pay full list price for a vehicle in the showroom in that stated condition. A cynic might suggest that, if the timescale had been longer, he might never have known . . . :o :oo...
by jont-
Thu May 25, 2017 12:35 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Damaged new car
Replies: 15
Views: 14841

Re: Damaged new car

At the very least you'd be hoping the dealer would provide an [equivalent] courtesy car. If it's so high spec, how come it hasn't got parking sensors though? /cynic wonders how much "low speed parking accident" it really was.
by jont-
Sat May 13, 2017 11:37 am
Forum: Advanced Driving - Cars
Topic: chloejr31's survey.
Replies: 33
Views: 31217

Re: chloejr31's survey.

Gareth wrote:
Horse wrote:Unless you have taken additional action, you're several seconds closer and nothing else has changed.

I think this is the issue; a horn warning is short-range.

Depends how loud your horn is :twisted:
by jont-
Sat May 06, 2017 6:43 am
Forum: Advanced Driving - Cars
Topic: chloejr31's survey.
Replies: 33
Views: 31217

Re: chloejr31's survey.

The problem I see in that video is not saccades, it's the bloody A-pillars!
by jont-
Mon May 01, 2017 6:16 pm
Forum: In The News
Topic: Driving Test Changes
Replies: 68
Views: 78566

Re: Driving Test Changes

can the examiner ask a candidate to do something illegal (ie operate the fog lights when it's not foggy) while driving along?

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