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Forum: France
Feb 2nd 2015, 6:31 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 869
Posted By jvc

Re: large carpet

We contacted Saint Maclou once and they wanted to do a devis on line. They wanted me to measure the whole area and then they gave me a quote by email?? I feel sure they would of had to come out at...
Forum: France
Jan 26th 2015, 5:08 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 2,313
Posted By jvc

Re: Parcel postage

Is it possible to get courrier deliveries sent to our local PO instead of home? We are finding the whole process of them not finding us and driving on, or us not being in too much hastle. I know this...
Forum: France
Jan 16th 2015, 12:30 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 2,313
Posted By jvc

Re: Parcel postage

Our post office is rubbish. It used to be good but a new lady is there every day now and has recently didn't check the postage on my passport and ended up being held at a postal holding point...
Forum: France
Jan 14th 2015, 5:33 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 658
Posted By jvc

Re: Yet another Ameli health question...Grrrrr

Hmmm, probably not the latter, as I have only seen a different medecin once. I have asked the MT to check her side of things. Thanks
Forum: France
Jan 14th 2015, 5:14 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 658
Posted By jvc

Yet another Ameli health question...Grrrrr

I am on my husbands CV and we both had a RDV last week with our MT for repeat prescriptions. However when it came to the rebate, my husband got his full 70% back on his assurance, whilst I only got...
Forum: France
Jan 14th 2015, 8:35 am
Replies: 32
Views: 2,313
Posted By jvc

Re: Parcel postage

Thanks, yes we ordered a 25 kilo food parcel from an excellent online food shop in the UK :thumb: Weighed a tonne!! Well 25 kilos to be precise. It was just the size I was concerned about. All sorted...
Forum: France
Jan 13th 2015, 2:31 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 2,313
Posted By jvc

Re: Parcel postage

Thank you. I am looking at the La Poste link. It asks you for the weight of the item but doesn't seem to state sizes of packages? I would hate to sell something for a said price, then go in there to...
Forum: France
Jan 10th 2015, 6:08 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 2,313
Posted By jvc

Re: Parcel postage

Thanks. How did you post it? Was it Colissimo, via your post office and just in a regular box? I realy haven't a clue on posting boxed parcels. I have found a rate on the Colissimo website giving...
Forum: France
Jan 7th 2015, 9:07 am
Replies: 32
Views: 2,313
Posted By jvc

Parcel postage

Can someone simplify parcel postage in France please? I have never had to bother much with postage of parcels around France but need to now. What size/weight parcel can I take to the post office and...
Forum: France
Jan 4th 2015, 11:05 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,586
Posted By jvc

Re: Breakdown cover from home

So can I just clarify, where does the assurer come into this when a depannage comes out to tow your car away? Mine was due to go to a garage 30 mins from home for today, then tomorrow I said I wanted...
Forum: France
Jan 4th 2015, 10:40 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,586
Posted By jvc

Re: Breakdown cover from home

Yes, sorry....Allianz is the only provider I know of that provides the assurance in english. I hope they all do home start?? Certainly took me a long time to find the breakdown number on my policy....
Forum: France
Jan 4th 2015, 8:59 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,586
Posted By jvc

Re: Breakdown cover from home

That must be the homestart. Although Allianz do an english contract, so is a little easier to understand! I think it is the only assurance over here that does that.
Forum: France
Jan 4th 2015, 8:45 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,586
Posted By jvc

Re: Breakdown cover from home

DMU sorry, Ours says Dépannage 0 kilometres. It also says catastrophes naturelles technologiques, bris des glaces, vol etc etc etc
Forum: France
Jan 4th 2015, 8:08 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,586
Posted By jvc

Re: Breakdown cover from home

As with most depannage that I have witnessed here they do not seem to make much effort to repair the problem unlike the AA. He came out, turned the engine, not even looking under the bonnet and said...
Forum: France
Jan 4th 2015, 3:06 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,586
Posted By jvc

Breakdown cover from home

:( Oh well, my first experience of home start for my car in France is necessary! Can someone tell me how it works in France? I have home start cover with my assurance, but understand it isn't quite...
Forum: France
Jan 1st 2015, 8:20 am
Replies: 5
Views: 646
Posted By jvc

Re: Carte Grise/Prefecture

Thanks all. They just needed my wedding certificate and my passport as a second driver. All done now :thumbsup:
Forum: France
Dec 29th 2014, 8:17 am
Replies: 5
Views: 646
Posted By jvc

Re: Carte Grise/Prefecture

This is a small garage and we are going in to do it all. The garage was outside of our area, so easier for us to go in. Just the question of ID as usual!!! Thanks for your help.
Forum: France
Dec 29th 2014, 7:18 am
Replies: 5
Views: 646
Posted By jvc

Carte Grise/Prefecture

Hopefully someone will know this. I am finding it tricky to get to my prefecture and if I do have a day when I can get there in between work my wife can't. I understand I can make a RDV instead of...
Forum: France
Dec 25th 2014, 6:54 am
Replies: 9
Views: 760
Posted By jvc

Re: Happy Christmas!

Joyeux Noel to you too! Thank you to everyone who has given us sound advice over the last 12 months on here with settling into France. Hope you all have an amazing time and have managed to get in...
Forum: France
Dec 23rd 2014, 1:19 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 2,256
Posted By jvc

Re: Buying a car in France

I may of been imagining this but if you buy a car privately and there is an issue with it, ie a big problem afterwards there is a 15 day return period? I am not sure where I read this but think I...
Forum: France
Dec 23rd 2014, 5:35 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,823
Posted By jvc

Re: Get stuffed!

Nearly picked up a Chapon in the supermarkets this week. I put it back though as I wasn't sure how good they were. Does anyone recommend one for next year? We do like our turkey. Presume there isn't...
Forum: France
Dec 22nd 2014, 2:11 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 2,256
Posted By jvc

Re: Buying a car in France

One last question svp. The assurance have asked for a copy of the registration card when we get it. What is this in french and how do we get that put into our name? This is the first private purchase...
Forum: France
Dec 20th 2014, 5:49 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 2,256
Posted By jvc

Re: Buying a car in France

Ok thank you. That is useful info.
Forum: France
Dec 20th 2014, 1:42 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 2,256
Posted By jvc

Re: Buying a car in France

Well he has just explained it again. It seems that a CT needs to be no more than 6 months old when a car is sold, so although it has one and was done earlier this year he needs to complete a new one....
Forum: France
Dec 20th 2014, 1:22 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 2,256
Posted By jvc

Re: Buying a car in France

Have sorted this out and all good. He will accept a regular cheque. I just wanted to clarify about control techniques on cars. It has a newish CT which is valid for almost another 2 years. Does this...
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