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I have owned my 2000 BMW Z3 3.0 since I bought it from my sister in law in 2005. It has all the bells and whistles as extras such as a leather tonneau cover and an M steering wheel plus a hard top and...
Don't laugh, but in my lifetime is there any chance the Ford Focus saloon will become a future classic?
I am reading a spy novel which describes Stanley Baldwin as being driven on official business in a Rolls-Royce. Is this true?
I have a car that will be 30 years old in August, if I tax it now, will I get a refund of the balance?
I have a 1996 Citroen Xantia and have red and green lights on the keypad. It will not accept the 4 digit code and instead stays red/green and won't start. Do you know how to correct this?
A relation died recently - he had a few classic and vintage cars in various conditions. Would you have any recommendations as to who we could contact for a sales valuation?
I'm selling a 1992 Saab 900 2.0-litre, LPT, convertible in red with a black roof. How much should I advertise it for?
How much is a 1987 soft top Land Rover worth?
This year my 1999 Ford Focus 2.0 saloon will become a classic. Can you give me any idea how much the value of the car could be for insurance?
Cars made before 1932 do not have to have a speedometer. Are there any special dispensations for these cars when they pass through camera controlled average speed sections of road? GPS speedos have issues...