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    No longer able to drive

    The question I'd ask myself is Do I feel like I may fall asleep whilst driving? I believe sleep apnoea has only recently become a notifiable illness. https://www.gov.uk/obstructive-sleep-apnoea-and-driving and when you do advise the DVLA advice is to do so by letter, and keep copies. where do...
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    Passed the new MOT

    Added complication and confusion. I MOT'd my van today, luckily it predates the stricter diesel emission tests with all the complications that involves. oh and it passed with no comments.
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    Passed the new MOT

    https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/mot-changes-from-may-2018-guidance-for-mot-testers/overview-of-mot-changes-from-may-2018
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    Tyres

    Yes efficientgrip's on my Micra also https://www.tyreleader.co.uk/car-tyres/goodyear/efficientgrip-performance/185-55-r14-80h-499275
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    Micra awkwardness

    I have a nylon strap tool (not strap on :oops:) that works quite well, once you've done the filter yourself they're not an issue, just don't got mad and tighten it too much
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    AN ANGRY Member or NOT ?

    Thanks James, I should also really have remembered Peter had created a new account. I'm pleased your interest in the forum continues, I appreciate it. My comments about moderation date back to 9 years ago, perhaps my impression is out of touch with the reality these days, I certainly hope that's...
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    AN ANGRY Member or NOT ?

    I'm not in a position to answer Peter. I have however tried to find the home page to see the various levels of paid membership allow, but can't find them. Edit, actually I found this page https://www.micra.org.uk/threads/f-a-o-non-club-forum-members-why-you-cant-post-a-thread-here.33216/ which...
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    Micra awkwardness

    are you trying from underneath the car?
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    Tyres

    Following the link shows they're 6" rims, which mine are too.
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    Tyres

    My wheels cost me £80 for 4 brand new! I now run Goodyear 185/55x14 tyres. On Toyo CF1's of the same size in the photo.
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    forum

    That's fine James, thank you (y)
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    forum

    Had mine 9 years now, my doesn't time fly by. Any chance of the dark theme again James ? :)
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    Agent_Sm1ths Activ

    One of my cars had in the past had a bump and the repairer must have snapped a bolt so they actually just glued the bolt head back in place during the repair!
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    Wobble

    a friend had a wobble on their car it eventually turned out to be a failing CV-joint.
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    Shock absorber clunking noise

    you have the answer right there I'd say
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    Polybushes and strut braces

    The front lower strut brace is supposed to reduce the movement of the mounting point, nothing to do with bush flex, although I can see where you're coming from with this, there could be a case for it actually being more important when you have stiffer bushes fitted. A shame we never see any...
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    Fuel filter...MPG?

    a red cross marks the spot, can't see the photo myself for some reason
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    Fuel filter...MPG?

    no idea, I keep forgetting all about changing mine, had the car 9 years now without changing it.
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    Why change the oil...

    Oh that's where it is doh, I thought they didn't have a filter, I'm sure it'll be fine I've only had the car 9 years. ...
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    Loss of power

    flat battery, ah I didn't read to the end where it started.
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