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haha - nice try: I *did* notice the new URL but had just clicked on the provided hyperlink anyway ... Guess Virgin Media / Telewest are holding on to an older cached version for now ...

Ditto some of the other posters - hasn't changed at all for me - tried control-F5 too ... was I too late for a temporary trial? Edit: OK - just trawled all the way back through these posts and found one that said I might need to wait 72 hours to see the "new front end" ...

Sorry to be a spoilsport - but can I vote to ditch this ASAP?

nah - best plan is to start saving now ... it actually only works out about 70p per day more expensive over the year than the £200 band - doesn't sound so bad that way? I'm in East Kilbride, just outside Glasgow

My 2.4 S T2 was registered 5th March 2001 - for the sake of 5 days I'll be paying £455 instead of £200 from 2010 ... - how on earth is that fair? http://www.parkers.co.uk/cars/road-tax/Default.aspx?deriv=18174 All down to Mr.Brown / Mr.Darling ...

Hi Tonup, Welcome to the club. Loads of useful info on the forums and everyone is very helpful. Any specific aspect of the remotes/central locking you need help with right now? Regards, Gordoni

Exactly Tesco? Who? We ain't got many of them around here. :(

Hi folks, I have a book "Four Wheel Drive" by Nigel Fryatt and Graham Scott [ISBN 1-86160-833-0 ], originally published in 1995 by Quintet Publishing (mine is the 2004 edition) which devotes 4 pages to this one ... It was Ford's 1994 London-New York Overland Challenge. The challenge was to...

hey bud, nice one - when I had a range rover some years back, first thing me local friendly ex-army mechanic did was fit copper alloy brake and fuel pipes - "last a lifetime"

Hi there, Joined in December myself. Great site for advice / chat / sources of parts etc All the best, and "failte"

Hi Paul, Reckon you'll probably get all the advice you'll need in here :wink: However - the caravan club and the caravan and camping club are worth looking into. There really are just a few basics about loading the caravan: (1) keep everything heavy down low (2) keep the heaviest items...

Hi Guyz, I've resent the PM

Gav - thanks for that. Guyz - I have replied to your PM

Hi Tommo, The whole thing sounds great and there's probably some good science in there - but: - it talks about the need to replace the exhaust with S/S due to the high water content - it talks about replacing the engine valves with S/S for the same reason - insurance could get tricky (even...

Hi Guyz and Mav, Just to let you know I'd still take it, if Mav chooses not to ... Cheers.

Sure thing - no worries: put me down as "reserve" please if you want rid 8)

ha - "snooze, you lose" - I'd have take the chrome one off your hands if Mav hadn't got in there first ... Cheers

Hi folks, Currently: T2 2001 Y 2.4 petrol manual @ 120,000 miles (bought may 07) - just had new clutch, and gearbox repair this week (selector rods, bushes) - new water pump last month ... Previous 2 vehicles were: 1997 Xantia diesel estate sold @ 135,000 miles (kept 6.5 years) 1990 Range...

Hi, Could well be rear wheel balance - one of my rear wheels is slightly buckled enough not to balance and car shakes at 60-70 mph - most of the vibration is picked up by the spare wheel mount and cover. Another one I've heard to watch out for is rear prop shaft run-out (imbalance) Rgds, Gordon

Hi - here's another ... http://www.japanese4x4spares.co.uk/ford-mav.html Best of luck, Gordon