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    otherclive replied to the thread Indicators on cars.
    I fitted fog lights and long range spots in my early cars as the headlights were so poor, and yes thevadditional lights were of benefit...
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    otherclive reacted to Sam Vimes's post in the thread somebody is having a laugh with Like Like.
    My daughters Fiesta renewal with the same company was about £280. She asked me to check for a better deal elsewhere and I got £760.
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    otherclive replied to the thread somebody is having a laugh.
    After reading a number of posts re insurance increases I will be using the comparison sites, plus a broker that we use for the insurance...
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    otherclive replied to the thread Lithium Ion batteries again.
    That’s encouraging and no surprise wrt mixed results as one size is unlikely to fit all. That’s why the trials are useful and provide...
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    otherclive reacted to Tobes's post in the thread Lithium Ion batteries again with Like Like.
    Though there are other manufacturers who are quietly getting on with doing it. For example, Volvo Trucks...
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    otherclive replied to the thread Lithium Ion batteries again.
    Wiltshire Council has a Volvo electric recycling lorry under trials around the county. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6274vvjzpno
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    otherclive reacted to Tobes's post in the thread Lithium Ion batteries again with Like Like.
    The capital difference is real, but you are ignoring the operational cost saving. Over a 10 year life span, the EV bus will save its own...
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    otherclive reacted to Oscarmax's post in the thread Lithium Ion batteries again with Like Like.
    We may have to cross this bridge next August on our Suzuki Across PHEV, the lease company may allow us to extend our lease another 24...
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    otherclive reacted to RogerL's post in the thread Lithium Ion batteries again with Like Like.
    I don't think it'll be necessary for EVs to match ICs for range and refuel/recharge time - just get close enough that they aren't...
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    otherclive replied to the thread Upgrading locks / security?.
    You should contact either your likely Knaus dealership or Alko.
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    No; in UK caravans do not have to be registered, but if your insurer requires CRIS registration you cannot help but comply, otherwise...
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    otherclive replied to the thread Upgrading locks / security?.
    You can install as much security as you want around the caravan doors , steadies and wheels, but the windows, skylights and access to...
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    otherclive reacted to izzy's post in the thread Toilet smells 😟 with Like Like.
    My son has a 2006 ace supreme and I have change the flush pump 3 times now whoever had it before made a proper mess inside the tank...
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    otherclive reacted to GUMPY's post in the thread Lithium Ion batteries again with Like Like.
    Two cars, it's three here 🫣 Diesel Yeti for towing and long distance work. RAV4 for local trips under 25 miles. Z3 for summer sunny...
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    CRIS should be first port of call to check a caravans legitimacy. You can also buy the equivalent of HPI checks for finance outstanding...