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  1. mark44

    Hire car gold

    Just got lucky on the rental car lottery in France. I reserved a '5+2 seat' MPV. At check-in was asked if I wanted to upgrade for 50 euros a week. I agreed and nabbed a new Renault Espace 7-seater with 500km on the clock (after rejecting the Peugeot 5000-thing) What a great car! Very...
  2. M

    4 Post Lift for Hire in the South East

    Does anyone know of any garages based in the South East that hire out 4 post lifts? I want to set up my suspension as the heights in each corner are all over the place.
  3. Scooby_Doo

    CLS 350 Hire Car

    Whilst my car's in the bodyshop I've got a CLS 350 until Monday. Went back to the Hirer this morning , OMG , what an engine - so much torque - it flies. Well impressed , had considered getting an E350 , glad now that I didn't because I'd probably end up without a license or in a hedge , it just...
  4. L

    Is it best to buy,pcp or contract hire?

    Hi.Iam thinking of getting a cla amg shooting brake and have been looking on various websites like coast to coast,orngewheels etc and can get a brand new one with a few options ie panoramic roof red calipers matt black wheels etc and was just wondering how the best way to finance I was going to...
  5. 5

    600 Pullman - wedding hire?

    Hey all - getting married next year (!) and would love an original 600 Pullman for the wedding car. Not fussed on colour but white or silver would be my preference. Tried searching the net with little success, these cars are as rare as rocking horse poo so not surprised... Any advice would...
  6. gaz_l

    Hire car damage - bugger.

    Well, here I am in sunny Corsica, enjoying the spectacular scenery & the sun, but not really the abysmal roads. Go onto some of the back roads (as I did today) and they barely merit the description of tarmac. 1st and 2nd gear in my lovely (not) Citroen C3 automatic rental. So anyway, I get...
  7. D

    Eye opening deposit query for Contract Hire Purchase...?

    Hi everyone. Just been on the phone to my GAP company and found out some useful / interesting information...Well to me anyway Apparently if you lease a car on Contract Hire Purchase, the deposit you put into the deal is not covered under your GAP policy. When I asked them if they did a...
  8. ShinyF1

    CDW Insurance - Hire Cars

    I'll be hiring a number of cars over the next few months for various reasons and wondered if any members can recommend a decent provider of CDW insurance, rather than take out the extortionate CDW fees the hire providers offer? Thanks Sean
  9. A

    Mercedes Hire Car / Europcar

    Morning all, Last week my 18 month E-Class was recovered from my home, arranged by Mercedes, which turned out to be a major coolant leak. The car ended up being in the workshop for 4 days (originally expected to be a same day thing). Mercedes therefore decided to provide me with a C...
  10. Red C220

    E Class Estate Personal Contract Hire Offers.

    We're struggling with our existing dealer trying to organise an E Class estate. We're now at a point where we're just considering contract hire as there seem to be some reasonable deals about. Has anyone noticed anything special being offered? Our preference is for :- E220 CDi AMG Sport Auto...
  11. gIzzE

    Nice C63 run out hire deals...

    Best personal deal including vat so far I have seen for a C63 estate. £2790 deposit and £465 a month. Or £4100 and £399 a month. I am sure they will either get better or run out by the end of the month. Edit: link helps...
  12. T

    Car hire scam

    I dont know how often members hire a car. I do so on a regular basis and have just been subject to a scam which I am puzzled as how to avoid. Using Easyrent at Manchester airport I was told on pickup that I had been charged for 3 gallon of fuel and to bring the car back empty. Because I had to...
  13. cheffy

    Caravan/Campervan Hire

    I am going to Silverstone for the Grand Prix this year, and would like to hire either a campervan / motorhome or a caravan for the GP w/e, which is first w/e in July - 4th to 6th, so would be looking at hiring from Thursday 3rd to Monday 7th. Would like / prefer to hire local to Silverstone, so...
  14. L

    Wagen wanted to hire

    Im looking for to hire a g-wagon for my prom, it is in Cambridgeshire and would like a black, white or silver. If anyone is interested in driving me to prom, or knows anyone who may be, or could even point me in the right direction to hire one. Price can be negotiated. Thanks
  15. L

    Car hire

    Im looking for to hire a g-wagon for my prom, it is in Cambridgeshire and would like a black, white or silver. If anyone is interested in driving me to prom, or knows anyone who may be, or could even point me in the right direction to hire one. Price can be negotiated. Thanks
  16. Miss Ellie

    Hertzlikehell - car hire injustice

    I put this in the road rage section as that is what this is driving me to! I hired a Hertz car in the summer for 4 days on business - no issues until an unexpected entry on my credit card bill appeared some 2 months afterwards that I traced back to a 142 quid parking charge that Hertz made on...
  17. Spinal

    Spanish Car Hire Scam?

    I've been looking to hire a car in Spain for a week, only to find that most of the car hire companies are looking to charge for a full tank of fuel up-front... with the intention that I return the car empty. Leaving aside the difficulty in returning the car empty, does anyone know what they...
  18. LittleG

    hire car

    Ordered a hire car through work and went to pick up the keys this morning. All that was on the Vauxhall key ring was the reg no. So I went out to the car park and pressed unlock on the fob.....1.2 Corsa to drive nearly 500 miles in. This thing is so slow its unreal. Looking forward to driving...
  19. babyblueCE

    Ramp hire in west london

    Just a general question does anyone know any garages that provide ramp hire so you could change parts on your car by yourself. Was watching Wheeler Dealer and he said that garages charge around £10 an hour to hire their ramps?
  20. BlackC55

    FOR HIRE: CDI injector seat cutter £25

    I have for hire a top quality diesel injector set cutter. An essential tool whan CDI injectors are replaced especially if you have the dredded black death. To hire it for one week it is £25 inclusive of postage to mainland uk. email me on [email protected]
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