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Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 2 Sep 22, 02:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,557
Posted By Pupbelly
Or do as we do and book a Full Size car. There...

Or do as we do and book a Full Size car. There are always(*) Rams and pick ups in the Full Size rows.

* Obviously this isn't guaranteed but we have never missed out and have always been lucky (?)...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 2 Sep 22, 12:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 856
Posted By Pupbelly
In our recent visits we have seen many pick ups...

In our recent visits we have seen many pick ups in the Alamo garage and the choice is great from normal looking trucks to the full fat 5.7 litre Hemis which may not be to everyones taste from a MPG...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 2 Sep 22, 12:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 856
Posted By Pupbelly
I doubt with Thrifty you can choose your vehicle...

I doubt with Thrifty you can choose your vehicle. At least with Alamo you get to pick the vehicle you want, be it colour or Ram/F150/Silverado etc. I would stick with Alamo personally, never had any...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 2 Sep 22, 10:45 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,557
Posted By Pupbelly
The Hemi trucks are superb BUT please do be...

The Hemi trucks are superb BUT please do be careful when it rains. There is a lot of grunt going to the rear wheels and they don't have lots of fancy electronics to keep things in check like the over...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 2 Sep 22, 10:12 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,557
Posted By Pupbelly
With Alamo you have the vehicle choice of course...

With Alamo you have the vehicle choice of course which is a bonus. We've had Rams and the last time a Ford F150 XT-something which was a big beast. I don't think they do small trucks :d:
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 2 Sep 22, 09:20 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 14,855
Posted By Pupbelly
I think that going to Orlando will without doubt...

I think that going to Orlando will without doubt get dearer and dearer. The £ - $ rate is predicted to be near parity by the end of 2023. Add to that the general global unrest and it all means a...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 1 Sep 22, 12:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,218
Posted By Pupbelly
I think even with a teen on board if they can...

I think even with a teen on board if they can cope with a few bags from the airport to lodgings and back runs next to them it'll be a fun adventure. The space in the back is crazy so they will be...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 1 Sep 22, 12:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,218
Posted By Pupbelly
If there's just two of you, the pick ups are...

If there's just two of you, the pick ups are brilliant. Their cabin space is huge. The rear bench seat will normally lift up which reveals a massive floor/load area (we used the rear of the cab in...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 1 Sep 22, 12:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,218
Posted By Pupbelly
Brave is good :spin: I booked a Full Size...

Brave is good :spin:

I booked a Full Size for Boston and it was just over £600 for a week! (Covid time re-re-booking) doing a little check a few weeks ago showed it to be around £400 so I asked...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 1 Sep 22, 11:37 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,218
Posted By Pupbelly
Hello to you too - new signature photo I see :) ...

Hello to you too - new signature photo I see :)

Yes I'll see what I can suss out, hopefully some Dibbers will offer some updates on the cars available. I was going to get a pick up again but when...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 1 Sep 22, 11:22 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,218
Posted By Pupbelly
Hello Malificent, interesting thread. We are due...

Hello Malificent, interesting thread. We are due to go to Boston in October (3rd time lucky!) and had booked a full size via Andy. On checking the rates he has now offered us a Luxury car for less...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 1 Sep 22, 11:01 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,557
Posted By Pupbelly
We have recently booked "full size" cars and have...

We have recently booked "full size" cars and have always found Pick ups in the full size rows. We took one just for something different and bagged a Dodge Ram with a 5.7 litre Hemi engine - Holy cow...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 Aug 22, 09:25 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,813
Posted By Pupbelly
I'm referring to the normal Virgin or BA app...

I'm referring to the normal Virgin or BA app. Within the app you can view your booking and there is the option to choose seats in the next class with a figure to upgrade. This as I mentioned varies...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Aug 22, 03:47 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,813
Posted By Pupbelly
I have always found you can upgrade via the app...

I have always found you can upgrade via the app for sometimes peanuts. Keep checking the app and the upgrade/seat choice bit and it's surprising how much it varies even across the period of a working...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 18 Aug 22, 03:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,666
Posted By Pupbelly
Is the Visitor Toll Pass thing still a thing? ...

Is the Visitor Toll Pass thing still a thing? Over to Mick to fill us all in!

It was there in April!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 18 Aug 22, 03:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,175
Posted By Pupbelly
1) It's got a lot more expensive 2) It's got a...

1) It's got a lot more expensive
2) It's got a lot more expensive
3) The traffic is 1,000 times more congested than you will remember
4) But there's no denying it's still bloomin' wonderful!
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 18 Aug 22, 02:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,134
Posted By Pupbelly
Thank you Mick, we've done the Florida thing far...

Thank you Mick, we've done the Florida thing far more than we said we would in recent times, and only went this year (April) as we had 'vouchers' from a multiple cancelled mid pandemic break. This...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 18 Aug 22, 02:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,134
Posted By Pupbelly
Sorry, only dip in and out as we are not on radar...

Sorry, only dip in and out as we are not on radar for a Florida run (Boston in October though!)

Mick has saved the day - status normal ;)

Andy at DFCH seems to work 24/7 bless him so you will...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 16 Aug 22, 04:34 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,134
Posted By Pupbelly
That's fair enough - just a thought, may help the...

That's fair enough - just a thought, may help the OP though.
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 16 Aug 22, 04:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,134
Posted By Pupbelly
Yes, generally speaking if you email Andy...

Yes, generally speaking if you email Andy directly through their website he will 'do deals', or at least he does in my experience.
At least through Andy you can be assured you have all the correct...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 16 Aug 22, 03:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,134
Posted By Pupbelly
Just book via Andy at DFCH and save yourself all...

Just book via Andy at DFCH and save yourself all the hassle and guesswork
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Apr 22, 09:49 AM
Replies: 1,199
Views: 149,743
Posted By Pupbelly
Thumbs up Your turn soon - hope all goes well for you guys...

Your turn soon - hope all goes well for you guys :thumbs-up

Just a little word from me/us to say thank you for all your detective work over the last few weeks - sadly nothing has changed but at...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Apr 22, 09:38 AM
Replies: 1,199
Views: 149,743
Posted By Pupbelly
Ok panic over, maybe just a blip in their system...

Ok panic over, maybe just a blip in their system. My wife did get through on Facebook Messenger but something must have changed before they did anything because I was able to access both certificates...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Apr 22, 09:26 AM
Replies: 1,199
Views: 149,743
Posted By Pupbelly
My other half is trying through Facebook...

My other half is trying through Facebook messenger. What a nightmare
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Apr 22, 08:58 AM
Replies: 1,199
Views: 149,743
Posted By Pupbelly
I assume their reply is better than their useless...

I assume their reply is better than their useless phone system
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 11 Apr 22, 08:49 AM
Replies: 1,199
Views: 149,743
Posted By Pupbelly
Help!

Done the tests. With DocHQ Email received and gets certificates were showing. Now it says failed to load PDF!

Tried on mobile, iPad and laptop and nothing! I can’t access our results and their...
Forum: General Chat 10 Apr 22, 08:31 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,128
Posted By Pupbelly
Try this stuff from Amazon. It’s taken 4 months...

Try this stuff from Amazon. It’s taken 4 months but my big toe which had been weird for years is now finally clear. A few drops every night and it now sorted. Very impressive and I can wear flip...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 6 Apr 22, 03:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,993
Posted By Pupbelly
I would suggest you take your mobile and either...

I would suggest you take your mobile and either modify your data plan to allow for USA use. It will be far more reliable and faster responding than a regular Sat Nav.

If you have a mobile that...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 6 Apr 22, 01:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,574
Posted By Pupbelly
Nobody going to quote Micks favourite? Visitor...

Nobody going to quote Micks favourite? Visitor Toll Pass - its a must have me thinks to avoid hiccups like this :spin:
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 6 Apr 22, 12:01 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,560
Posted By Pupbelly
Thumbs up Pool shoes - I would, it makes for a nicer going...

Pool shoes - I would, it makes for a nicer going on.
Wetsuits - Not very flattering to wear, but again I would, it's just part of the experience :thumbs-up

One thing to add - If you are doing the...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Apr 22, 01:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,048
Posted By Pupbelly
Thank you Tom, I did wonder but The Dibb is of...

Thank you Tom, I did wonder but The Dibb is of course the go to for knowledge 😊
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Apr 22, 12:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,048
Posted By Pupbelly
No idea to be honest. I will print it all out if...

No idea to be honest. I will print it all out if I can’t get anything uploaded, but for the moment it’s not playing….or it’s just too early to register anything?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Apr 22, 12:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,048
Posted By Pupbelly
This is the text message (or one of)… 1/3...

This is the text message (or one of)…

1/3 Hello there. Ahead of your trip to the US, all customers aged 2+ must complete an observed Covid-19 test within 1 day of departure. See our guide to...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Apr 22, 11:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,048
Posted By Pupbelly
Question Virgin FlyReady - not working ?

Hello, apologies if this has been covered elsewhere, I've been sent texts and and email from Virgin today with various links for Flyready etc.

Clicking into these links either don't work or when...
Forum: General Chat 5 Apr 22, 07:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,039
Posted By Pupbelly
I believe the Focus is “safe” to 100,000 miles...

I believe the Focus is “safe” to 100,000 miles but I’d be changing it around 70k personally.
Independent is best, just ensure they change the cambelt, water pump, tensioners (bits that keep the belt...
Forum: General Chat 4 Apr 22, 04:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,039
Posted By Pupbelly
What is the car? Year? Circa £400 is normal...

What is the car? Year?
Circa £400 is normal for a cambelt and waterpump. Ford main dealer rates include top whack labour rates. The actual cost of belt, waterpump and tensioners will be around £100...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 4 Apr 22, 05:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,552
Posted By Pupbelly
Thank you for clarifying Andy, much appreciated 👍🏼

Thank you for clarifying Andy, much appreciated 👍🏼
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 3 Apr 22, 07:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,552
Posted By Pupbelly
Alamo - Accelerated Check in question.

Hello, I’ve managed to do the Accelerated Check in (with my DFCH booking reference) and then tried Skip the Counter but it’s saying it’s not possible.

Am I missing something?

The Alamo website...
Forum: Car Hire & Transportation 3 Apr 22, 05:00 PM
Replies: 736
Views: 285,226
Posted By Pupbelly
Hello, I’ve managed to do the Accelerated Check...

Hello, I’ve managed to do the Accelerated Check in and then tried Skip the Counter but it’s saying it’s not possible.

Am I missing something?

The Alamo website says I just print off the...
Forum: Social Groups 1 Apr 22, 07:46 AM
Replies: 339
Views: 8,588
Posted By Pupbelly
Woohoo! Let the holiday feeling begin! Enjoy!

Woohoo! Let the holiday feeling begin! Enjoy!
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