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by Rutland Moggie
Sat Nov 09, 2013 2:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: John Lewis Christmas Catalogue
Replies: 4
Views: 2261

John Lewis Christmas Catalogue

Has any one noticed the front cover of John Lewis' catalogue, which came with today's Daily Telegraph Magazine?
Surely the registration number of the car is not original!!!!!!!
by Rutland Moggie
Mon Sep 30, 2013 10:12 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: front seats ?
Replies: 11
Views: 3508

Re: front seats ?

I very successfully fitted a pair of front seats from a 2004 Ford Focus; they match your requirements re headrests, adjustability, etc. The runners needed a little modification to the mounting brackets, but then bolted (they could be welded)to a piece of tubing of the same diameter as the original s...
by Rutland Moggie
Sat Jul 13, 2013 1:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Boo Car failed MOT, insurance advice
Replies: 13
Views: 3324

Re: Boo Car failed MOT, insurance advice

I live about ten miles from Stamford (near Oakham), and for some years have been going to W H Higgins & Sons Ltd, at Station Garage, South Luffenham (right by the level crossing) 01780720361. They are very classic car friendly (the owner has one himself), and even give a reduction on MOT fee. Gi...
by Rutland Moggie
Tue Feb 26, 2013 6:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Shock charge from AA
Replies: 18
Views: 11983

Re: Shock charge from AA

I cancelled my policy covering my Rover 3 Litre P5 with my brokers; they refunded a very fair sum, i.e. they did not deduct much at all for early cancellation. I would add, and this may have some relevance, I had also cover with them at the same time for my 1000. The company? RH Specialist Insurance...
by Rutland Moggie
Thu Jan 31, 2013 11:35 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Front seats
Replies: 8
Views: 2328

Re: Front seats

Having experienced the same problems with the original seats (78 years old and arthritic!), I purchased a pair of 2004 Ford Focus seats (ebay, for £10, believe it or not, and in perfect condition!). They fit very well with very little adaptation, and make all the difference in the world. The only do...