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Renewing driving licence and fines question
Im currently filling in the paperwork to renew my driving license. Shockingly, it expired in 2015. It says you can be fined £1000 for it being out of date. I've literally never thought of …
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Towcar (caravan) recommendations for a petrol car
I'm looking for a new towcar to pull a bailey ranger caravan (1244kg) it's also going to be a short daily commuter. I would prefer a newish SUV and it has to be a petrol. So far I've looked…
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Anyone recommend an android bike tracker?
I'm looking for a tracking device for a bike so if it is stolen I can trace it. There are loads of clever options using apple air tags, with mounts that are hidden under your front forks, un…
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new mattress, what is good and what to avoid?
im looking for a new superking mattress to replace a healthbeds mattress 1000 firm mattress, around 10 years old. i think it cost around £700 at the time i currently dont have time to go m…
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Current sub £200 android smartphone king
I'm looking to buy a couple of new phones for my son and wife. What are the current budget android kings? Also, looking to replace a Xiaomi mi 10t pro. Can anyone suggest anything?
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Xbox series s gaming monitor recommendations
My son wants a monitor for his birthday for his Xbox series s. He says his TV is slow and laggy and has a bad response time. Can anyone recommend a half decent one suitable for the capabili…
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Boiler replacement
Hi all. I'm looking to replace my 18 year old baxi boiler in a 3 bed semi. I had someone round to quote. They have quoted £2400 to fit what they said was a like for like replacement. On cl…
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New family car recommendations for towing
Hi all, Im at my wits end with my car. I have spent in excess of £8000 over the last 2 years on my bmw x3 and i now think its going to be a write off. its a 2011 and has 130,000 miles on it.…
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Watching TV in a caravan
Hi, I've recently bought a caravan privately. It's a bailey ranger 550/6 2007. I bought a cheap small TV for it but I've just noticed that my caravan doesn't have the small dome shaped aeria…
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Cheap PS/XBOX games via VPN turkey peeps
Has anyone had any success in the last 4 weeks purchasing via the VPN turkey ps store method? It seems PS have got wind and it's now not possible to sign up for a new Turkish account to ta…
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Gousto meals delivered. Hacks or workarounds
Just recently signed up to this service and wondered if there are any known hacks or workarounds for constant deals. It's currently 65% off your first box, then 20% off for 4 weeks. There i…
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Cheap refurb computer recommendations
I'm looking for a cheap refurb desktop computer. I will be using it mainly to run my CNC machine. I will also need to use it occasionally for design purposes, so I need Adobe illustrator and…
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BMW X3 timing chain repair/replacement
My car broke down last week. X3 f25 ,2011 with 130,000 miles. Just have a quote to say the it's the timing chain and a repair will cost £2000 Does anyone have experience of this. I know …
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Hernias and problems relating to them.
Has anyone had a hernia in their lower groin before? I think I may have an inguinal or femoral hernia. Around 6 months ago a felt a pretty sudden loss of libido, to the point that I can no…
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All inclusive recommendations for famillies
Hi. Due to getting married and COVID it's now been 5 years since we have been on holiday abroad as a family. We have just managed to get our passports renewed and are looking to book a short…
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Emergency front room 65 inch tv needed
Been holding out to get a 65 oled for the front room at some point but my youngest has just managed to break my ancient Panasonic plasma with his VR so I need an emergency half decent telly…
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passport renewal for child question
Hi, im just attempting to renew the passports for my children. I have photos i have taken and when i upload them to the gov. passport appliction website it says they are good but when i do u…
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Car bashed ( cat N) Not sure what to do
Someone rear ended me a couple of weeks ago. they accepted liability. Just heard back to say I've been given a settlement fee and the car is classed as cat N. This is my first crash so not…
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Starter motor replacement cost. £320 yay or nay
I needed a starter motor replacing on a 2010 Renault Clio TCE 1.2 petrol. I looked at doing the job myself and quickly found a starter for under £100 delivered. I've done a few bits with ca…
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Kendal calling festival. Can anyone assist?
Just been informed that we are going to go to Kendal calling this year and apparently i have to buy the tickets within the next couple of days! Its me, wife and 2 kids (7,12). Can anyone g…
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Can anyone identify this electronic component?
I'm making some led lights and they are powered by a standard 12v adapter with plug socket. I have just come across a similar design somewhere and noticed they have an extra part that i don…
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Major electrical issue in house, unsure what to do.
The electric tripped on my house one day last week on the downstairs sockets. Thought it was a dodgy old appliance. It happened again this week and I went looking in a corner behind a sofa i…
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Ps plus premium just auto renewed can I stop this
I bought ps now and ps plus last year at Xmas from cd keys I have just checked and it has now auto renewed to the new ps plus premium for £100. Is there any way to cancel this and get by…
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