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Show Me Tell Me

The DSA test your knowledge on basic car maintenance and safety by requiring that you answer two questions from the Show me, Tell Me questions test. At the start of the practical driving test the Show Me, Tell Me questions will begin. The examiner that accompanies you on your driving test will ask you two questions, one Show Me and one Tell Me. Answer either or both of these two questions incorrectly and you will gain one driving test fault. There are 18 different questions which can be asked in different combinations. Below are the Show Me, Tell Me questions and answers.

Q1. Open the bonnet, identify where you would check the engine coolant level and tell me how you would check the engine has the correct level.
A. Identify the coolant tank and check the min/max markings. If the coolant is below the min mark then more coolant will need to be added. To do this, unscrew the cap and pour in coolant until the max mark is reached.

Q2. Open the bonnet, identify where the brake fluid reservoir is and tell me how you would check that you have a safe level of hydraulic brake fluid.
A. Identify...
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Can I book driving lessons online

Can I book driving lessons online in the UK.

You may be seated in your house in front of a pc and you just determine that you want to make a reservation for a 1 or 2 hour driving lesson. It happens to be fairly late in the evening and you are aware that if you phone a driving school, it's probable you will not get an answer. Then again it is possible that you get an answer but it's a messaging service asking you provide your details, name etc.

At this time whilst formulating this information very few if any driving instructors possess the systems in place enabling you to schedule your Lesson in driving instruction online. By the time you read this article it may indeed be possible to book driving lessons online.

Just think. Your laptop is ready and waiting for you. It is late at night. All of a sudden there you are wanting to book a driving session. You enter the words "Can I book driving lessons online". Bing or yahoo or ask or similar display a number of web pages. Wouldn't it be nice if 1 of these internet pages took...
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Driving Schools In Arbroath

Automatic Driving Schools In Arbroath

Cars have been around for a very long time and technology never stops developing easier ways in which the car performs many functions such as road holding, braking etc. You would think then that most people would choose the easiest form of driving, automatic cars, but in the UK this is just not so. In America however most people do drive automatics.

All things are not created equal - this is quite a common saying that also applies to automatic cars. Not all automatic cars are the same in the manner in which you drive them. This said there is one common feature, or to be more accurate, the absence of a common feature - the clutch - automatics do not have a clutch pedal.

2Pass.eu Driving School aims to provide the option of learning in either manual or automatic cars as well as motorcycle training. When we launch our 2Pass.eu Driving School Franchise at the beginning of 2009, our aim will be full cover of all our services within a 20 mile radius of Arbroath

Nowadays, automatic cars are available with features that were not present a few years ago. It used to be that all...
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Perth Driving School

Perth Driving School

What do you expect from a driving school? With 2Pass.eu Driving School our aim is the complete package. Motorcycle training from the age of 16, automatic and manual car training from 17.

Below, I list some of the items from the driving syllabus.

Syllabus Element:- Moving Off On A Hill - Similar to moving off from the side of a road with the addition of sufficient power to prevent the vehicle rolling back when the handbrake is released. So the procedure would be to Prepare the car by ensuring correct gear selected and power applied, Observe all around you including blind spot, finally, release hand brake and Move off.

Syllabus element:- Emergency Stop - If you have to brake in an emergency remember to brake evenly and progressively and try to avoid locking the wheels. Remember that in wet weather it can take twice as long to stop safely. If you are riding a motorcycle you must make correct use of the front and rear brakes to make sure that you stop the machine as quickly as possible.

Syllabus element:- Moving Off - When moving off from the side of a road it is important to Prepare...
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What Are Social Network Sites

Social Network Sites are websites where you share information with others. Some have more features than others.

What follows is a brief outline of the websites Bebo, Facebook, LinkedIn, MySpace and YouTube.

BEBO

Bebo is an online social media network similar in format to MySpace, Xanga, Facebook, and Yahoo. Bebo is the next generation social networking site where members can stay in touch with their College friends, connect with friends, share photos, discover new interests and just hang out. Bebo has tons of users, an open developers platform, support for Facebook apps, and users that are apparently fairly responsive to the new apps.

Company

Bebo CEO Michael Birch said his company is concurrently working with Google’s OpenSocial interoperability initiative, but wanted to get its own platform out the door before that alliance is ready.

Members

Bebo members can choose to add programmes to a list of "favourites", automatically receiving text message or email alerts to inform them when new content has been posted on their favourite channels. Bebo has a membership of more than 40 million world-wide and ranks as the world's most engaging Social Media Network with users spending an average of 40 minutes per usage day on the site*.

Bebo is a not just another MySpace,...
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