Advanced Driving Hub

To put aside concerns about reliability and dealers, I have always thought that a true ADer could drive any car to its maximum potential. Is that not what Roadcraft is about? That most certainly isn't what Roadcraft is about. I doubt there are many on here who could truly drive any car to it's maxi...

MotorSportsFan wrote:Having said the above, if the young lady came to me with the above my first question would be the same one that I ask everyone who complained about another road user. "What could you have done to achieve a different outcome?"

You need to really work on your chat-up lines...

There's a man who's never been in an Octavia 1.6 diesel estate...

Having watched it, I couldn't work out why, when the Focus moved up, the rider simply didn't move to the rear quarter (or even further forward) of the Hyundai. I'm not a biker and, in any case, I doubt whether most drivers are completely au fait with the exact wording of the RTA, so filtering all th...

Does that include uphillracer who feels the urge to berate other road users rather than getting his head down and getting his ride over with, or the idiot who recently attempted to impede a Police BMW 4x4 by trying to wedge his bike underneath during one of the (more than) slightly anarchic cyclist ...

Silk wrote:Increasingly these days however, I'm called upon to assist these same illiterates when they somehow manage to blag a job in the tech industry.

You sound like just the man I need for some advice: I'm technically literate and am worried that my CV looks a little thin on experience...

Scarily so... To run through: 1. Started pre-(they used to sponsor students through university) and post university with the Ministry of Death, sorry, I'll read that again Ministry of Defence. Worked in vehicle ride and handling 2. Worked for Metropolitan Police in their forensic lab reconstructing ...

It isn't beyond the whit of manufacturers to have the LED dies in different colours. Back in the dim and distant past when I was working in digital imaging for the Home Office (don't ask) we were looking at very specific light frequency outputs because certain chemical treatments fluoresce under bom...

So, shall be trying to book a car for a test drive this Saturday - a Skoda Citigo with a 1.0l 60hp engine, and possibly another one with a 75hp engine if possible, so I can decide whether I'd be able to deal with the 60hp engine or whether I'd have to have the 75hp engine. The deals for them seem t...

Creating underground parking is a bit of an issue in London; £10k per metre for contiguous piling, £1k per 20m³ of muckaway just to get the hole in the ground. Then expensive basement tanking system (water in London really loves voids because the Clay the place sits on is impermeable), extract syste...