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Mar 8th 2012, 3:44 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 3,761
Posted By Srta

Re: Why You Need A Dashcam -Avoid Scams

I know most people would not be victims of these scams but why take that chance? Just imagine if that asian guy in the video didn't have a dashcam. I think a $200 investment is well worth the peace...
Mar 8th 2012, 3:32 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 3,761
Posted By Srta

Re: Why You Need A Dashcam -Avoid Scams

Does it make a difference if they are Canadian or not? A large portion of this kind of insurance fraud is commited by newcomers and in particular the Tamil community. The police even had to make a...
Mar 7th 2012, 6:12 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 3,761
Posted By Srta

Re: Why You Need A Dashcam -Avoid Scams

If hiding your dashcam is that much an effort for you then don't use one. Simple. If you leave your GPS in plain site then don't be surprised if your car gets broken into. For most people I would...
Mar 7th 2012, 5:17 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 3,761
Posted By Srta

Re: Why You Need A Dashcam -Avoid Scams

Just take it with you or hide it so its not visible. Most of these dashcams are mounted with a windshield suction cup. Anyone who leaves any electronics visible to thieves are inviting their car to...
Mar 7th 2012, 4:29 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 3,761
Posted By Srta

Why You Need A Dashcam -Avoid Scams

I've been following a story recently about an incident on the 401 highway in Toronto about a scam where one driver rolled back into the guy behind him and tried to scam him out of some money....
Forum: Canada
Sep 24th 2010, 5:37 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,023
Posted By Srta

Re: Rogers or Bell

For internet I would go with Teksavvy http://teksavvy.com/en/res-internet.asp who are basically Rogers resellers. Its cheaper, more bandwidth and no contract. Check on their site if its available in...
Forum: Canada
Nov 17th 2009, 9:06 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 3,530
Posted By Srta

Re: Help - how do Torrents work and what do I need to use them?

I personally wouldn't pay for those VPN services. Before you could get access to sites like HULU but now hulu started blocking sites like witopia so no use unless you want to hide your identity.
...
Forum: Canada
Nov 17th 2009, 8:21 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 3,530
Posted By Srta

Re: Help - how do Torrents work and what do I need to use them?

torrents is a peer to peer file sharing system.

utorrent is the best one to use. Its a very small application and it handles all your files. Its very simple to use.
When you click a torrent to...
Nov 16th 2009, 6:06 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 7,087
Posted By Srta

Re: British TV abroad?

J@ck TV

http://www.myp2pforum.eu/live-tv/44527-j-ck-tv-live-uk-tv.html

BBC and ITV in great quality.
Forum: Canada
Nov 16th 2009, 5:59 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,865
Posted By Srta

Re: General Advice/Questions moving to Toronto

Be very cautious of people who sell their cars off the side of a road. Commenly called curbsiders.
http://www.omvic.on.ca/info/public_awareness/avoid_curbsiders.htm

The type of vehicle also...
Forum: USA
Sep 18th 2007, 3:31 pm
Replies: 93
Views: 10,348
Posted By Srta

Re: Worst city in the US

Detroit...downtown looks like a war zone with burnt out buildings etc.
Sep 18th 2007, 3:25 pm
Replies: 100
Views: 16,823
Posted By Srta

Re: I passed the BC driving test today.....

one advice is watch your speed especially around school zones, 40 km max. When I took my test , i failed because i was doing 50 eveything else was perfect he said but this was a no no.
Forum: Canada
Sep 17th 2007, 1:51 am
Replies: 32
Views: 2,188
Posted By Srta

Re: Went on a fact finding trip and came back with a unique souvenir

Congrats, thats a great family area. Lots of really good restaurants, shopping centers like Gerrard Square with a Home Depot/Zellers which should come in handy :) Plus the real estate in the area is...
Forum: Trucking
Sep 9th 2007, 7:33 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 498
Posted By Srta

Youtube videos of Fellow Trucker

Hi, I'm not a trucker although I've always wanted to be , but I thought you might be interested in some videos of a fellow trucker. He's got tons of videos of his travels through canada /US and he...
Forum: Canada
Sep 8th 2007, 3:00 am
Replies: 2
Views: 613
Posted By Srta

Re: In hotel - seconds pass so slowly

fyi, The Toronto International Film Festival just started yesterday till the 15th , so the city is a bit crazy, lots of movie stars in town. Also the major highway into the city (Gardiner...
Forum: Canada
Sep 6th 2007, 2:54 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,017
Posted By Srta

Re: Car insurance ontario

I've used this site for online quotes (http://www.insurancehotline.com/), its a handy tool if you decide on a specific car. But always shop around, in Ontario prices can range hundreds to thousands...
Forum: Canada
Sep 2nd 2007, 6:31 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,089
Posted By Srta

Re: Loblaws

In Toronto, i would shop at No Frills http://www.shopnofrills.ca/
They always have the best prices, way cheaper then Loblaws or Dominions. And occasionally they will have $1 sales. They are located...
Forum: Canada
Aug 20th 2007, 1:31 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 2,366
Posted By Srta

Re: In Toronto 8th - 15th September

I found another website that may be useful:

myhood.ca

theres also craigslist.com

and for bargain hunters, check out redflagdeals.com
Forum: Canada
Aug 18th 2007, 3:32 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 2,366
Posted By Srta

Re: In Toronto 8th - 15th September

Hi Andy,

I can't be much help with websites, the only ones im familiar with is viewit and mls. But heres one http://www.metcap.com/find_my_place_to_live/apartment/toronto_area/tor_downtown_east/
...
Forum: Canada
Aug 18th 2007, 1:52 am
Replies: 45
Views: 2,366
Posted By Srta

Re: In Toronto 8th - 15th September

Hi, thought I'd just give my 2 cents:)

The problem with that area is the mix of nice historic victorian homes and the social housing just blocks away. Plus theres a Salvation Army shelter almost...
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