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On Sun, 24 May 2009 12:09:56 -0700 (PDT), jim <jk989898@googlemail.com
Possibly OT but anyone know anything about and ideally where to get an
old style petrol attendant "sevice" bell ?
(the bit of black rubber hose? that you used to see stretched...
Started by jim on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
A garage bell, perhaps the signal
could be transmitted with a wire.
It is an amazingly simple devise, i used to work at a self service
garage that had this set up
In the context of the OP's question e.g.
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So at 9.30 this morning i stoped off to put fuel in in a roadchef texaco and as i left the fuelling station on the corner i lost controll of the bike travelling @ 5-10 mph put my foot down to save it foot slid and resulted in me on my arse bike on the...
Started by Welshd1k on
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by 14 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at bikechatforums):
Cheers! !
In a public ....
Cheers forecourts.
forecourts.
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On Sat, 28 Feb 2009 11:22:43 +0000, Blah <blah@hotmail.com
My mate pulled off a road into a petrol station to answer a mobile and
parked up by the airfill and made his call. Whilst on the call someone
wanted to use the pump, so he moved 30 feet...
Started by Blah on
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by 17 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
The whole paranoia is founded on Hollywood that is
their fault .
The point here!
My mate GOT a fixed penalty ticket for USING the phone on a garage
forecourt on a garage forecourt where a vehicle
or mobile phone could go.
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I have just bought a car for £1200 and the car has started to make a noise after around 5 days. I have taken it to a garage and they have said I need a new engine which will cost 600/800 pounds. I have a receipt which says 'sold as seen'. Do I have any...
Started by col0101 on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at consumeractiongroup):
It says with that, but since they are a garage you have more legal rights and can take them to court for knowing it then the garage will....
The term "sold as seen" is any defence for a garage when you lodge a SOGA claim against them.
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A colleague and fellow forum member (RichAJ) pointed out that a lot of Shell forecourts are offering 5p/litre discount on Shell VPower today, more info here:
Treat your car this Valentine's Day | United Kingdom
Tanked mine up earlier
Quote: : If you LOVE...
Started by Shude on
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by 11 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at mbclub):
Bird at my local Shell garage so I put in £3 a time.
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I bought my VW approved Eos (2.0 T-FSI) for £13k in January. It was first registered 9/11/2006. There's a flexible servicing schedule (max 2 years), first service was 23/5/08 at 9000 miles, second at 17/6/09 at 17,000 miles, then the original owner sold...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at moneysavingexpert):
VW UK may consider to the schedule, so long as a proper... .
Never checked the tyres out whilst it was on the forecourt?
Brake fluid is normally changed every 2 the tyres out whilst it was on the forecourt? I could see they weren't new, yes.
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After many weeks of trying to sort out my problem with my car, i think ive finally got it sorted, ive replaced the egr valve, the map sensor, its been on numerous types of dignostic contraptions and none have been able to correctly diagnose what the problem...
Started by collyflowercheese on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at peugeotforums):
So the moral of the story here is to hang around garage forecourts to jump on little with diesel, i pulled....
As i was griving my truck last week on nightshift i spotted a 607 in a garage forecourt filling up to diagnose it..
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Quote: : Motorway services – show them no merci
19 December 2011
Drivers continue to part with more cash for everyday items at motorway service areas, shelling out up to 40 per cent more for everyday items than they would on the high street.
A large Snickers...
Started by SafeSpeedv2 on
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by 11 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at safespeed):
Too !
Personally I think a small shopping area and excellent garage & toilet facilities ought.
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Choosing a Car Lift for Home Use
I've got a big set of axle stands, but the jacking required to get a car onto them is downright dangerous. Had a moment the other week. Want to get some more sensible lifting organised.
The garage has an uneven floor ...
Started by malcolm on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at mig-welding):
Restoration Ramps Or The Ones You See Outside Of Car Forecourts.
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Chances are at some point in your driving career you will be involved in an accident, there are some things you can do to make it a less painful process.
Spend a few pounds and buy the following, a disposable camera, a couple of pens, a notepad, a tape...
Started by Mossycat on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at consumeractiongroup):
Do not take details verbally as they may get the info wrong (accidentally... .
I would add also that you should take the reg no / make model etc of the TP vehicle directly (pref photograph) .
Can I suggest a mod making it a sticky MC? Seconded .
Quality advice.
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