The dead Mégane goes tomorrow. It’s getting picked up by CarTakeBack.com .. they offered me £125 more than the local breakers. Give them a try. Or one of the other national, online services. I picked up a 2003 Clio to replace it for now..
I mentioned that I’d been left stranded by the AA for 3 hours in the pouring rain, and that sent out a 3rd party recovery truck? Well, I put in an official complaint, got an apology and £25. The AA will still be crap though. But at least I know complaining kind of works.
That OBD2 reader (I may be paid a small commission if you buy anything on eBay via my link) bought recently has already paid for itself! First, my 05 Megane Hatch (Not the coupe, I already scrapped that) developed a couple of serious faults, ie the steering rack and the water pump. (This is after… Read More A bit of an update..
A local garage “mended” the corroded ABS sensor mount. Cost £20. Thanks, Sol! If I’d gone with the original solution, it would have meant (another) unnecessary front wheel bearing replacement. Last time, that cost over £120.. Yes, it’ll probably break again as it corrodes further, but that won’t be my problem Unfortunately, I picked a… Read More ABS issues sorted for £20
Still got the Megane 5 door. Got rid of the CC. Not sure if I even mentioned that on here. It’s been a while. Currently, the Megane has a couple of issues. 1. The steering creaks and groans. Not all the time. The steering rack needs replacing. 2. The ABS lights are on. Started on… Read More A bit of an update
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