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I don't know if there's any truth behind it, but has anyone heard about the British not putting a scale in some of their WW2 maps? Apparently if you... see more
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Best wishes for the girls. I hope you did have a good sleep, I find it hard to sleep after a hard day. see more
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I suppose it's an age thing but I do like a good map to OS standard, there's so much information. Whilst I use a satnav, I am always frustrated... see more
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I have a brother-in-law who has been leasing for twenty-odd years. He swears by it. He has had a succession of SUVs. I buy outright. I reckon my... see more
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@TC1474 I agree entirely with what you say, but the OP said they were not stopped at the scene. see more
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Doesn't work that way. Usually if its a site manned then the driver is pulled over, given a verbal NIP and given a FPN which is completed on the... see more
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In 1903, when I think road tax was introduced, (by any other name), it was relevant to horsepower. Since then it has been sorted by just about... see more
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Sometimes you get lucky with manned guns as they will occasionally catch so many, there aren't the resources to deal with them all. AFAIK if you... see more
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9 th Oct possibly caught speeding by manned gun ……as yet I haven’t received a NIP in the post day 32. I'm RK and nothing changed address wise for... see more
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It is interesting to see that they are missing roads that were built in 1973/4, but do have roads built in 1976/7. They also have houses where no... see more
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I thought at the end of the 90's car manufacturers were supposed to be taking steps to minimize rusting? Perhaps they did, and found it didn't sell... see more
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I recently found this https://redatlasbook.com/maps During the Cold War the Soviets spent a considerable amount of resources employing an army... see more
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FWIW: I know of two people who bought a car at a 'bargain' price from the East Coast. They both had MOTs at the time, but at the next MOT they both... see more
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Started with a phone call Monday night that my youngest daughter's cancer op had been brought forward to Tuesday because of a cancellation, but will... see more
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My only problem is a repeat of some of the above; ie sun low in the sky. I did once coming across the Isle of Wight nearly miss the ferry because of... see more
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I think. that is the case for a business leasing a vehicle, it would have no use for a used vehicle, I think a vehicle has near zero value at about... see more
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The point I was trying make here is based on talking to private individuals who have leased. The value at the end of the lease was the book price,... see more
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I agree with the post from olduser The only thing I would add is I agree that the claim that leasing "protects from depreciation" is inaccurate,... see more
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@olduser There is no automatic right to purchase ar the end of lease. It’s entirely at the leasing company’s whim, unless it’s included in the... see more
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@olduser There is no automatic right to purchase ar the end of lease. It’s entirely at the leasing company’s whim, unless it’s included in the... see more
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Our ears are quite democratic, any loud nose will cause hearing loss, vehicle exhausts, music, jet engines, mechanical noise, etc. When you... see more
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I have never leased a car, I have driven leased cars for work. As far as I understand it, the model for leasing vehicles assumes that at the end... see more
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The symptoms you describe suggest the linkage from gear stick to gearbox is the trouble. It's worth a look. I am assuming it's a manual gearbox.... see more
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My mother-in-law recently picked up a new car (Ford Kuga), but it turns out she's taken the option of leasing it. I'll be honest, I had to google... see more
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@Beelzebub Both are prohibited but the FPN or summonses usually refer to parking as a generic offence see more
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Are you sure? Red lines forbid stopping, not parking. Obviously still guilty! see more
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