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    trying to get pension mortgage on affordable house

    Hi Clubman, Thanks for your advise. I am a paye and I have been told this by a bank that usually it would only be offered to self employed persons but a chap i work with that is also a paye has been given a pension mortgage and he cannot see why i can't.
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    trying to get pension mortgage on affordable house

    hi folks, recently got an affordable house and now in the process of getting my first mortgage. i have been told a pension mortgage is an option. I have tried iib and bank of ireland but they won't offer one to me. does anyone know who would.
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    problem connecting lnc uni q2 quad lnb

    Hi Hoagy, Thanks for your help. I will try googling, multiswitch units.
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    fitting a sony cdx-s2050 into a 1998 passat

    Hi Folks, I recently picked up a sony stereo and want to replace the original stereo in my passat. I removed the old one and the lead harness off the sony plugged into the cabling from the car but the stereo did not work. Does anyone out there know the best way of going about fitting this, do i...
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    problem connecting lnc uni q2 quad lnb

    Hi Folks, I recenlty purchased a grundig universal quatro lnb off ebay and went to install it yesterday. The reason was to connect up a second reciever. After disconnecting the old single lnb and fitting the quad lnb the signal would only come in at different position for both itv and bbc. When...
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    1997 renault megane key code problem

    Hi Creditlimit, Thanks for your repsonse. Do you know if there is any website that may be of any help.
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    1997 renault megane key code problem

    Hi, My brother has a 1997 renault megane and he has to enter a 4 digit code into the system by clicking a buttom somewhere on the dash as the car will not start immediately off the key until he has this code entered. This should not be the case it should work off the key. Has anyone out had this...
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    passat 1998 1.6L using alot of fuel

    Hi Caff, Just too busy to get time to go online. I have changed all items now and even the spark plugs. There is no real difference on the fuel as I originally posted on this site a fuel consumption of 120 miles for 20 euro and on saturday last after eveything being changed I put 20 euro in the...
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    passat 1998 1.6L using alot of fuel

    Hi Caff, Thanks for the info, the mind is not fading yet , yes the the plug caps need to be pulled off with a long nose pliers which I found out from a mate. Thanks to you and all other members for there advise which is always appreciated. Here are the nct figures on emissions,engine oil temp...
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    how to remove vw passat 1998 spark plug leads off spark plug

    Hi, I would like to know if any knows how to remove the spark plug leads off the plugs on a 1998 vw passat, as there is a sliver metal surrond on them. Also where is a fuel filter located. All responses will be appreciated.
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    passat 1998 1.6L using alot of fuel

    Hi Caff, I have got all service items today as yes i would agree that it needs a good spin. Just to say no not 13000 miles in 9 years , 13000 in the last 3 years that i have the car. On servicing it today i came across the usual spark plug leads , have you any idea how these might be removed off...
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    Saab 9-3, Passat or Accord?

    hi, I would suggest to visit car buyers website where you will be able to look at charts on each these models to give you good information about there performance,economy, reliability etc.
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    passat 1998 1.6L using alot of fuel

    Hi, Thanks for your help and advice. I have the passat with 3 yrs but have only 13000miles put on the car as I hated driving it as it was always looking for fuel. I don't do high mileage and live in the country i will check out the choke and see if that is the problem. thanks again for your help:) .
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    passat 1998 1.6L using alot of fuel

    Hi, I would like to know if anyone has any idea in solving the problem I have with my 1998 petrol 1.6Ltr passat which is costing me a fortune on petrol. I only get approx 100 miles on 20 euro of petrol. All comments appreciated.
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