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    RogerL reacted to otherclive's post in the thread Indicators on cars with Like Like.
    I am trying hard to even think when I last used front fog lights despite most of my more modern cars having them. Rear hi viz lights yes...
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    RogerL replied to the thread Indicators on cars.
    Built-in front fog lights on most cars are next to useless - unless you're a wannane boy racer and use them in broad daylight you won't...
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    RogerL replied to the thread Finding good dealers?.
    It may be random whether a dealer turns out to be good, or even just remain in business - we've bought 3 caravans from new - each of the...
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    RogerL reacted to Jcloughie's post in the thread Salesmen 🤬 with Like Like.
    Yes phones can charge using a specific induction pad. I have one in my car. But I do not know of any charging system the works in a...
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    RogerL replied to the thread Got there. 100,000 miles.
    I recall that mine needed a front suspension ball-joint and rear damper gaiters at about 50,000 miles - done under warranty just before...
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    RogerL reacted to CustardAvenger's post in the thread Volvo xc60 with Like Like.
    @borderbilly - I've owned a 2014 [P3/Mk1 facelift] XC60 D4 AWD Auto for 8 years, and towed with it since day one. It's a great tow car...
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    RogerL replied to the thread Got there. 100,000 miles.
    Looking at the MoT history, my old 2011 Santa Fe had done 156,000 last October, now doing about 6,000/year - seems to get a long list of...
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    RogerL replied to the thread Salesmen 🤬.
    I discovered that about car salesmen a long time ago - I know they find it offensive but I treat them as "order-taking clerks" - so much...
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    RogerL reacted to Jcloughie's post in the thread Smart keys with Like Like.
    It has to be my rubbish pouches, cheap from Amazon. (Other pouches may be fine). Now I am using a box all is well. John
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    RogerL replied to the thread Smart keys.
    The fact that using a Faraday pouch didn't solve the issue would worry me - the whole point of the pouch is to prevent the key...
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    RogerL replied to the thread Indicators on cars.
    I find the rear indicators on modern Peugeots difficult to see
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    I agree with Prof The comparison with HGV camera systems is misleading as the cab normally has the wide body fitted behind it - so the...
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    RogerL reacted to otherclive's post in the thread Towing mirror minefield query… with Like Like.
    If Audi are fitting camera mirrors to some models then it must be legal in the markets they are sold in. But it does beggar the question...
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    I think they're just an option on new HGVs - to replace the multitude of mirror elements that are needed conventionally
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    Vauxhall were confusing - their wording said that but the actual plated weights still allowed the full towing weight at maximum car weight.