Freddy42

As a techno-nerd, I have no idea how to do this. Could you explain a bit more?

Would like to upgrade the head unit from showing just date and time. Has anyone used one of these? https://www.ebay.co....ygAAOSwbF1boGgk

He was able to prove, without the help of his fancy lawyer, that the letter arrived late despite the fact that it was posted in plenty of time. Doubt they'd take my word that a letter arrived late.

An hourly charge of £46+vat is very reasonable these days.

I was on about £10 a week at the time.

Totally irrelevant, but when I started motoring sometime last century, £1 would buy 4 gallons (18 litres) of BP and 4 shots of Redex.

You need a plastic filler funnel available on Ebay or from Ford dealer.

You wouldn't get a ticket as the mobile would presumably record the same as your satnav. I suspect challenging a mobile recording would be difficult.

That's the one, then; Transmission Control Module 15Amp. Cheers.

Which fuse is it, Dave? I can't find any reference to this in my handbook.

This ST returns 33mpg locally and 41 on the motorway. 'Locally' includes some short journeys like yours.

Thanks, Pete; WD40 got rid of virtually all of it.

Managed to spill some paint from a tyre marker on a lacquered alloy wheel As you do. It looks like a small finger mark; very annoying. On another surface, cellulose thinner would do the job but here it would probably melt the lacquer as well as the paint. Advice appreciated.

Recently replaced discs and pads and the brakes start to work as soon as the pedal is touched, although they are progressive; no windscreen head butts. By contrast, when driving Senior Management's Fiesta, the pedal is half way down before anything happens; a bit disconcerting at first.

Some of us will remember the long hot summer of 1976. It was dry for so long that the government appointed a Minister of Drought. The following day it rained and continued for weeks!