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Those goal posts just keep getting further away

It's still true. The only good thing that has come out of California in recent years is the freeway heading east.😊 see more

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😂 As I said, anything and everything is possible with the crowd in charge of this country at this point in time. Wouldn’t surprise me if they decided... see more

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What's going on with the weather?!

Let's see. Until about a week ago I was in shorts and T shirt as it was about 75F (24C); then we had a foot of snow, now the forecast for next... see more

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Those goal posts just keep getting further away

Could be worse 😋 see more

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Those goal posts just keep getting further away

@Beelzebub Well I did, quite clearly say, ‘don’t quote me’ ! see more

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What's going on with the weather?!

What is going on with the weather here in the UK right now? I feel like I've heard recently how it's almost unprecedented how much rain we've had so... see more

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There is a long thread on this on the MSE forum. Despite some horror stories in the press - and even more on the internet - the VED rates which... see more

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Dheeraj Sudan & Meenu Hinduja-How do I cancel or change my breakdown policy?

Hi @mhindujadheerajsudan - welcome to the RAC community, and thanks for making your first post here, it's great to hear from you. The process either... see more

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Those goal posts just keep getting further away

@Rolebama Gonna get worse, from this April the RFL on specific year vehicles, I think it was 2006-2016 but don’t quote me, will be going up to either... see more

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Those goal posts just keep getting further away

In a similar vein, my Council Tax goes up at the same rate at which potholes appear. see more

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Those goal posts just keep getting further away

I know exactly what you mean. My daughter just got her letter for her Ka. Fiesta based 40mpg on a good day - £35. Mine also does 40mpg, so pollutants... see more

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(GAME) ❄️ Winter Olympics WordSearch 🏅

We both like the bobsleigh, figure skating and ice skate racing. We don't care who wins, it's the determination, elegance and speed, in that order,... see more

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Changing gear

Hello! In a modern car, this is usually not necessary. When shifting to a higher gear, the engine speed should naturally decrease, and the driver’s... see more

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(GAME) ❄️ Winter Olympics WordSearch 🏅

Love this, here's one from me: BOBSLEIGH: B9-J9 see more

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TV Show discussing VW ID Buzz

@Caragh welcome to the RAC Forum!! 😎 Oh wow, lovely camper. I do miss the "living room" feature though. see more

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(GAME) ❄️ Winter Olympics WordSearch 🏅

@Rolebama correct, well done! Are you watching these Olympics? 🏅 see more

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Those goal posts just keep getting further away

I have to say right from the start that I care not a jot about how much it costs, nothing surprises me, especially with our current chancellor of the... see more

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Dheeraj Sudan & Meenu Hinduja-How do I cancel or change my breakdown policy?

Hi Everyone, I'm Meenu Hinduja and my husband Dheeraj Sudan, run a business, I’m thinking about either cancelling or updating my RAC breakdown cover,... see more

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(GAME) ❄️ Winter Olympics WordSearch 🏅

I6 to B6 = Biathlon see more

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Interesting cars seen when out and about

A Ferrari 328 GTS, seen on the A414 south of St Albans, then an immaculate Rover 90 on the A428 near Bedford. Topped off with a Kawasaki Z900 running... see more

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TV Show discussing VW ID Buzz

Auto Mundial (available on Youtube) has an episode featuring the ID Buzz Can be watched here: Guilt- free glamping? VW Campers ALL-ELECTRIC... see more

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(GAME) ❄️ Winter Olympics WordSearch 🏅

Fancy a quick challenge? I love watching the Olympics. Summer or Winter, it just feels good to watch people from around the world competing,... see more

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Solar panels

I’ve seen gaps happen because installers avoid shaded spots, awkward roof angles, or vents. My installer said fewer well‑placed panels can give... see more

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I'm only 32

The only explanation I ever got was that maybe being unused to wearing a watch, she may have been thinking it was one of those bracelets some clubs... see more

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